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File #: 030746    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 11/13/2003 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 11/13/2003
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia which includes, inter alia, the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, identified by respective house numbers and street addresses as 4221 Haverford avenue and 4223 Haverford avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Aspen Affordable Housing Limited Partnership and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell
Indexes: REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 03074600.pdf
Title
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia which includes, inter alia, the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, identified by respective house numbers and street addresses as 4221 Haverford avenue and 4223 Haverford avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Aspen Affordable Housing Limited Partnership and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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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 redevelopment contract which includes a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, identified by respective house numbers and street addresses as 4221 Haverford avenue and 4223 Haverford avenue (the "Properties"). The areas of the Properties are bounded as follows:

4221 Haverford avenue.

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon erected described according to a Survey thereof made by Joseph Johnson, Esquire, Surveyor and Regulator of the Eleventh District on the 13th day of May, 1904, situate at the northwest corner of Haverford avenue and Brooklyn street in the Sixth (formerly part of the Thirty-fourth) Ward of the City of Philadelphia; Containing in front or breadth on the said Haverford avenue thirteen feet two and five-eighths inches and extending in l...

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