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File #: 051109    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 11/17/2005 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 11/17/2005
Title: Approving the disposition and sale by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, identified by house number and street address as 6103 Ellsworth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute a deed conveying the property to Vivian B. Jenkins and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Resolution; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell, Councilmember Blackwell, Councilmember Blackwell
Indexes: REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, WEST PHILADELPHIA REDEVELOPMENT AREA
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 05110900.pdf
Title
Approving the disposition and sale by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, identified by house number and street address as 6103 Ellsworth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute a deed conveying the property to Vivian B. Jenkins and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Resolution; all under certain terms and conditions.

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WHEREAS, In accordance with the provisions of the Urban Redevelopment Law, being the Act of May 24, 1945, P.L. 991, as amended and supplemented, the City Planning Commission of the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter "Commission") has on August 20, 1963, certified the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area as a redevelopment area and has completed a detailed redevelopment area plan for the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area dated March 16, 1962, as amended (hereinafter "West Philadelphia"); and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a deed for the conveyance of a portion of West Philadelphia, identified by house number and street address as 6103 Ellsworth street (hereinafter "Property"). The area of said Property is bounded as follows:

6103 Ellsworth street.

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon erected; Situate on the north side of Ellsworth street at the distance of thirty feet westward from the west side of Sixty-first street in the Third (formerly part of the Forty-sixth) Ward of the City of Philadelphia; Containing in front or breadth on the said Ellsworth street twenty five feet and extending of that width in length or depth northward between parallel lines at right angles to the said Ellsworth street one hundred ten feet including on the rear thereof the soil of a certain fifteen feet wide driveway which extends from Sixty-first street to Sixty-second street.

WHEREAS, The Property was originall...

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