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File #: 160560    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/26/2016 In control: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
On agenda: Final action: 6/16/2016
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to acquire approximately one acre of land known as Parcel 8A located in Tinicum Township at Tinicum Island Road (rear) and bounded by Philadelphia International Airport to the south, east and west sides, together with all improvements thereon, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Johnson
Indexes: AIRPORT
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy16056000.pdf
Title
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to acquire approximately one acre of land known as Parcel 8A located in Tinicum Township at Tinicum Island Road (rear) and bounded by Philadelphia International Airport to the south, east and west sides, together with all improvements thereon, all under certain terms and conditions.

Body
WHEREAS, Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development is the owner of approximately one (1) acre of land in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, more specifically described in Exhibit "A";

WHEREAS, the City seeks to purchase the Property; now, therefore

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. The Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce are hereby authorized to acquire on behalf of the City approximately one (1) acre of land known as Parcel 8A located in Tinicum Township at Tinicum Island Road (rear) and bounded by Philadelphia International Airport to the south, east and west sides, more specifically described in Exhibit "A."

SECTION 2. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to review and to approve all instruments and documents necessary to effectuate this Ordinance, which instruments and documents shall contain such terms and conditions as the City Solicitor shall deem necessary and proper to protect the interests of the City of Philadelphia and carry out the purposes for this Ordinance.



Exhibit "A"



PARCEL 8A
FOLIO NUMBER: 45-00-00504.40
MAP NUMBER: 45-08-82.01

ALL THAT CERTAIN tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the Township of Tinicum, County of Delaware, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, being more particularly described as follows to wit:

Beginning at a point in the southwesterly line of parcel 45-18-001-000, lands N/F of the Philadelphia International Airport and the northwesterly line of the former Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad, said be...

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