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Amending an Ordinance approved December 22, 1987 which approved the redevelopment proposal and the urban renewal plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, by approving the eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the eighth amendment to the urban renewal plan, by providing for certain changes, namely, the acquisition of 1538 Cecil B. Moore avenue for commercial reuse and by authorizing certain expressly designated condemnation proceedings; all as contained in the eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the eighth amendment to the urban renewal plan.
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WHEREAS, The redevelopment proposal and the urban renewal plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter referred to as the "Redevelopment Authority") for the redevelopment of the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter referred to as "Project") was approved by Ordinance of the Council on December 22, 1987, as last amended on December 9, 1999 and
WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared an eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and an eighth amendment of the urban renewal plan, each dated September, 2000, which provide for the acquisition of 1538 Cecil B. Moore avenue for commercial reuse and by authorizing certain expressly designated condemnation proceedings; and
WHEREAS, The eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the eighth amended urban renewal plan have been submitted to the City Planning Commission of the City of Philadelphia and have been certified by the Commission to the Council; and
WHEREAS, The aforesaid amendments to the redevelopment proposal and the urban renewal plan will forward a central objective of the Community Development Program and activities of the City of Philadelphia with respect to the materialization of the City's stated housing and other redevelopment and urban renewal goals; and
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