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File #: 220940    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 12/1/2022 In control: Committee on Rules
On agenda: Final action: 5/25/2023
Title: Continuing the Roxborough Neighborhood Improvement District beyond its termination date in an area that generally includes both sides of Ridge Avenue from Main Street beginning with 5122 Ridge Avenue to 7220 Ridge Avenue and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Ridge Avenue; continuing the designation of the Roxborough Development Corporation, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a plan for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with the Roxborough Development Corporation relating to the District; and authorizing the Roxborough Development Corporation to assess property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to be used in accordance with the ...
Sponsors: Councilmember Jones
Indexes: NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVMENT DISTRICT
Attachments: 1. L220940 - Exhibit, As Introduced.pdf, 2. Bill No. 22094000.pdf, 3. CertifiedCopy22094000
Title
Continuing the Roxborough Neighborhood Improvement District beyond its termination date in an area that generally includes both sides of Ridge Avenue from Main Street beginning with 5122 Ridge Avenue to 7220 Ridge Avenue and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Ridge Avenue; continuing the designation of the Roxborough Development Corporation, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a plan for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with the Roxborough Development Corporation relating to the District; and authorizing the Roxborough Development Corporation to assess property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to be used in accordance with the approved plan; all in accordance with the provisions of the Community and Economic Improvement Act, and under certain terms and conditions.

Body
WHEREAS, Bill No. 030017 (approved June 11, 2003) established a neighborhood improvement district in the Roxborough area, known as the Roxborough Neighborhood Improvement District (District); designated the Roxborough Development Corporation (RDC), a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; and approved a final plan for improvements within the District; and

WHEREAS, Bill No. 080077 (approved June 19, 2008) continued the term of the District until June 30, 2013; and

WHEREAS, Bill No. 120821 (approved May 23, 2013) continued the term of the District until June 30, 2023; and

WHEREAS, On June 30, 2023, the term of the District will automatically terminate; and

WHEREAS, Council is authorized by the Community and Economic Improvement Ac...

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