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Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 258 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 2420 Gratz street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Homer Jackson and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, (hereinafter "Model Cities"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on December 15, 1969, as amended; and
WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of Model Cities, designated as Parcel No. 258 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 2420 Gratz street (the "Property"). The area of said Property is bounded as follows:
Parcel No. 258 (2420 Gratz street).
ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground located in the Sixteenth Ward of the City of Philadelphia with the buildings and improvements thereon erected situated at a point on the westerly side of Gratz street (thirty feet wide) at a distance of one hundred forty nine feet three inches northward from the northerly side of York street (fifty feet wide); Containing in front or breadth on Gratz street fourteen feet six inches and extending of that width in length or depth northward between parallel lines at right angles to Gratz street a distance of fifty feet to the centerline of a certain four feet wide alley.
The said redevelopment contract is in substantial conformity with the amended urban renewal plan and t...
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