City of Philadelphia - File #: 070168

• File #: 070168
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 8/3/2007
• In control: Committee on Rules
• Final action: 7/6/2007
• Title: Approving the redevelopment proposal of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the 9th & Ellsworth Urban Renewal Area being the area generally bounded by Washington avenue on the north, Darien street to the east, Federal street to the south and the rear of properties fronting on the west side of Ninth street to the west; approving the urban renewal plan and determining that such plan and redevelopment proposal conform to the general locality plan and make adequate provisions for individuals, business concerns and families who are displaced; determining the necessity for changes in and for zoning, streets, alleys, public ways, street patterns, location and relocation of public utilities; determining that the urban renewal plan and redevelopment proposal meet all non-discrimination requirements of Federal, State and Local Laws and the regulations and policies promulgated with respect thereto; declaring that certain expressly designated and provid...
• Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco
• Indexes: 9th & ELLSWORTH URBAN RENEWAL AREA, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
9/20/2007	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/7/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
6/7/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	16:1
5/3/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
5/3/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
4/26/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR
4/26/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
4/25/2007	0	Committee on Rules	HEARING NOTICES SENT
4/25/2007	0	Committee on Rules	REPORTED FAVORABLY
4/25/2007	0	Committee on Rules	HEARING HELD
3/8/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
3/8/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title
Approving the redevelopment proposal of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the 9th & Ellsworth Urban Renewal Area being the area generally bounded by Washington avenue on the north, Darien street to the east, Federal street to the south and the rear of properties fronting on the west side of Ninth street to the west; approving the urban renewal plan and determining that such plan and redevelopment proposal conform to the general locality plan and make adequate provisions for individuals, business concerns and families who are displaced; determining the necessity for changes in and for zoning, streets, alleys, public ways, street patterns, location and relocation of public utilities; determining that the urban renewal plan and redevelopment proposal meet all non-discrimination requirements of Federal, State and Local Laws and the regulations and policies promulgated with respect thereto; declaring that certain expressly designated and provided for condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project; and declaring the redevelopment undertakings in the Project to be an important part of the City's program to remove and prevent the spread of urban blight.
Body
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 October 20, 2000, certified the 9th & Ellsworth Redevelopment Area as a blighted area; and,
WHEREAS, The Commission has completed a detailed redevelopment area plan for the 9th & Ellsworth Redevelopment Area dated September, 2006; and,
WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment proposal, dated January, 2007 for the redevelopment of a portion of the 9th & Ellsworth Redevelopment Area, 9th & Ellsworth Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter "Project"), in conformity with the aforesaid...