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File #: 130465    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 5/23/2013 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 6/6/2013
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area identified by house number and street address as 4226-4232 Powelton avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with People's Emergency Center CDC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell
Indexes: REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, WEST PHILADELPHIA REDEVELOPMENT AREA
Attachments: 1. Signature13046500.pdf
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Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area identified by house number and street address as 4226-4232 Powelton avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with People's Emergency Center CDC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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WHEREAS, In accordance with the provisions of the Urban Redevelopment Law, being the Act of May 24, 1945, P.L. 991, as amended and supplemented, the City Planning Commission of the City of Philadelphia has on August 20, 1963, certified the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area as a redevelopment area and has completed a detailed redevelopment area plan for the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area dated March 16, 1962, as amended (hereinafter "West Philadelphia"); and

WHEREAS, The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (hereinafter "Redevelopment Authority") has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of West Philadelphia, identified by house number and street address as 4226-4232 Powelton avenue (the "Property"). The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

4226-4232 Powelton avenue.

ALL THE CERTAIN lot or piece of ground situated in the Sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia beginning on the south side of Powelton avenue (eighty feet wide) at the distance of two hundred five feet seven and one-eighth inches westward from the west side of Forty-second street (sixty feet wide); Containing in front or breadth on the said Powelton avenue eight-one feet and one-eighth inches and extending in length or depth southward on the east line one hundred eighty-nine feet two and one-half inches and on the west line one hundred eighty-nine feet two and one-half inches and containing in breadth on the rear line eighty feet and one-quarter inch.

The said redevelopment contract is in sub...

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