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File #: 040728    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 6/21/2004 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 6/21/2004
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 13A also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses as 2901-2945 West Glenwood avenue including 3001-3029 Cecil B. Moore avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with East Park Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Sponsors: Councilmember Clarke
Indexes: MODEL CITIES URBAN RENEWAL AREA, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Signature04072800.doc
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Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 13A also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses as 2901-2945 West Glenwood avenue including 3001-3029 Cecil B. Moore avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with East Park Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter "Redevelopment Authority"), has prepared and submitted an urban renewal plan and a redevelopment proposal for the redevelopment of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, (hereinafter "Model Cities"), for which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on December 15, 1969, as amended; and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of Model Cities, designated as Parcel No. 13A also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses as 2901-2945 West Glenwood avenue including 3001-3029 Cecil B. Moore avenue (hereinafter "Parcel 13A"). The area of the Parcel 13A is bounded as follows:

Parcel No. 13A (2901-2945 West Glenwood avenue including 3001-3029 Cecil B. Moore avenue).

ALL THOSE CERTAIN lots or pieces of ground situate in the Twenty-ninth Ward of the City of Philadelphia beginning at the intersection of the southerly side of Montgomery avenue (sixty feet wide) and the northwesterly side of Glenwood avenue (sixty feet wide); Thence extending southwestward along the northwesterly side of Glenwood avenue six hundred forty eight feet seven three-sixteenths inches to a point on the northerly side of Cecil B. Moore avenue (sixty feet wide); Thence extending westward a...

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