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Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property of The City of Philadelphia, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia and in cooperation with The Philadelphia Municipal Authority, to undertake a Project to promote the health, safety and welfare of the residents of The City of Philadelphia; authorizing and approving (i) a project including the refunding of bonds issued to refinance the New Youth Center Facility, (ii) one or more amendments to an existing Ground Lease, as previously amended, between The City of Philadelphia and The Philadelphia Municipal Authority, (iii) one or more amendments to an existing Prime Lease, as previously amended, between The City of Philadelphia and The Philadelphia Municipal Authority and the assignment of such amendments to a trustee and (iv) the obligation of The City of Philadelphia to pay rent under the Prime Lease, as amended, when due; approving the issuance by The Philadelphia Municipal Authority of bonds, in one or more series, from time to time, to pay the costs of such project; authorizing certain officers of The City of Philadelphia to enter into such lease amendments and to take such other actions as may be necessary or appropriate to accomplish the intent and purpose of this Ordinance; agreeing to be bound by each and every provision, covenant and agreement set forth in the Ground Lease and Prime Lease, each as amended; covenanting that The City of Philadelphia will make necessary appropriations in each of The City of Philadelphia's fiscal years to provide for, and make, rental payments when due under the Prime Lease, as amended; all under certain terms and conditions.
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WHEREAS, in order to provide for the health, safety and well-being of the citizens of The City of Philadelphia (the "City"), it was necessary to undertake a project consisting of the design, construction, equipping and leasing of a youth center facility (the "2009 Project"), to include a secure residential detention facility providing educational...
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