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File #: 170172    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 2/23/2017 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 3/2/2017
Title: Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
Sponsors: Council President Clarke, Councilmember Greenlee
Indexes: PHILADELPHIA LAND BANK
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 17017200.pdf, 2. Signature17017200.pdf

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Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of certain properties located in the  Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

 

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WHEREAS, Section 16-707 of The Philadelphia Code authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank (“Land Bank”) to convey, exchange, sell, transfer, lease, grant or mortgage interests in real property of the Land Bank, subject to approval of the Vacant Property Review Committee and resolution by City Council, and subject further to certain stated terms and conditions; and

 

WHEREAS, The Vacant Property Review Committee at its public meeting held on February 14, 2017 approved the transfer of the properties identified in attached Exhibit “A” pursuant to Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code; now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, AS FOLLOWS

 

SECTION 1.                     

 

The Philadelphia Land Bank is hereby authorized to transfer title to properties identified in attached Exhibit “A” pursuant to Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code and Act 153 of  2012, 68 Pa. C.S.A. § 2101, et seq.

 

 

EXHIBIT “A”

 

138 W. Thompson Street

 

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