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File #: 000255    Version: 0 Name:
Type: COMMUNICATION Status: PLACED ON FILE
File created: 4/13/2000 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 4/13/2000
Title: Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to purchase a certain 18.41-acre tract of land situate at 3101 East Orthodox Street, for a consideration not to exceed Eight Hundred Seventy-four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($874,500), under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, PAID, and Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC).
Indexes: PAID
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Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to purchase a certain 18.41-acre tract of land situate at 3101 East Orthodox Street, for a consideration not to exceed Eight Hundred Seventy-four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($874,500), under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, PAID, and Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC).
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. The Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), is hereby authorized to purchase, for a consideration not to exceed Eight Hundred Seventy-four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($874,500), not including settlement and other incidental costs, the following described parcel of land situate at 3101 East Orthodox Street, as follows:

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground situate in the Sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia and described as follows (subject to an official Survey and Plan):

BEGINNING at the point of intersection of the northeasterly side of Orthodox street (sixty feet wide) and the easterly right-of-way line of the Kensington and Tacony Railroad; thence extending north twenty-eight degrees forty-three minutes forty-four seconds east along the said easterly railroad right-of-way line and crossing the Philadelphia Belt Line Railroad the distance of seven hundred forty-one feet six and one-half inches to a point; thence extending south twenty-seven degrees forty-nine minutes eight seconds east along a line the distance of eight hundred eighty-eight feet eleven and seven-eighths inches to a point on the Bulkhead Line of the Delaware River; thence continuing along said line south twenty-seven degrees forty-nine minutes eight seconds east the distance of six hundred six feet six and one-eighth inches to a point on the Pierhead Line of the Delaware River; thence extending south forty-two degrees ten mi...

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