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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 Whitman Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 7 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 509-535 Jackson street including 2132-2138 South Fifth street and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Philadelphia Presbytery Homes, Inc. 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 Whitman Urban Renewal Area, (hereinafter "Whitman"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on September 2, 1964; and
WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, consisting of one parcel designated as Parcel No. 7 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses 509-535 Jackson street including 2132-2138 South Fifth street hereinafter more particularly described (the "Parcel"). The area of said Parcel is bounded as follows:
Parcel No. 7 (Revised) (2132-2138 South Fifth street including 509-535 Jackson street.
ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground located in the Thirty-ninth Ward of the City of Philadelphia with the buildings and improvements thereon erected beginning at a point on the westerly side of South Fifth street (fifty feet wide) at the distance of twenty four feet three and one-half inches southward from the southerly side of Winton street (thirty two feet wide); Thence extending southward along the westerly side of said Fifth street a distance of sixty five feet eleven and one-half inches in the northwesterly side of Moyamensing avenue (sixty feet wide); Th...
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