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File #: 030756    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 11/13/2003 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 11/13/2003
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Washington Square West Urban Renewal Area, Unit No.2, designated as Parcel No. 111 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 838-840 Lombard street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Howard R. Lander and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco
Indexes: REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 03075600.pdf
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Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Washington Square West Urban Renewal Area, Unit No.2, designated as Parcel No. 111 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 838-840 Lombard street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Howard R. Lander and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
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WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter "Redevelopment Authority") has prepared and submitted an urban renewal plan and a redevelopment proposal for the redevelopment of the Washington Square West Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 2 (hereinafter "Washington Square West, Unit No. 2"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on September 25, 1967, as amended; and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of the Washington Square West Urban Renewal Area, consisting of a parcel designated as Parcel No. 111 (hereinafter Parcel No. 111) also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 838-840 Lombard street hereinafter more particularly described. The area of said Parcel No. 111 is bounded as follows:

Parcel No. 111 (838-840 Lombard street).

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground located in the Fifth Ward of the City of Philadelphia with the buildings and improvements thereon erected situated at a point on the southerly side of Lombard street ( fifty feet wide ) at a distance of forty three feet one-half inch eastward from the easterly side of South Ninth street; Containing in front or breadth on Lombard street twenty eight feet eight inches and extending of that width in length or depth southward between parallel lines at right angles to said Lombard street a distance of seventy eight feet.

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