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Approving the fifth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Franklin Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the intersection of the southerly side of Spring Garden street and the easterly side of Sixth street, including the sixth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provide, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately three (3) properties for commercial and related reuses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
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WHEREAS, The redevelopment proposal, the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter referred to as the "Redevelopment Authority") for the redevelopment of the Franklin Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter referred to as "Franklin") was approved by Ordinance of the Council on August 30, 1965, as last amended by Bill No. 990723, approved December 21, 1999; and
WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a fifth amendment of the redevelopment proposal, including the detailed redevelopment area plan, the sixth amended urban renewal plan, the relocation plan, the maps, disposition supplements, and all other documents and supporting data which form part of the said proposal, for Franklin, dated April, 2003 (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Fifth Amended Redevelopment Proposal"); and
WHEREAS, The Fifth Amended Redevelopment Proposal provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately three ( 3 ) properties for commercial and related reuses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project; and
WHEREAS, The Fifth Amended Redevelopment Proposal has been submitted to the City Planning Commission of the City of Philadelphia and has been certified by the Commission to the Coun...
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