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Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to accept from the Delaware River Port Authority conveyance of title to certain parcels of land located in the vicinity of 8th and Race Streets and Florist Street, between 2nd and 4th Streets, under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, is hereby authorized to accept from the Delaware River Port Authority, for nominal consideration, conveyance of title to various parcels of land further described as follows:
PREMISES "A": A 0.125 acre non-street parcel of land located on the southeast corner of the intersection of 8th and Races Streets further described as follows:
All that certain parcel or tract of land situate in the 5th ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as shown on a plan entitled "Exhibit A for Delaware River Port Authority", prepared by Pennoni Associates Inc., dated 1/30/06, being bounded and described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point, said point being the intersection of the Southerly Right-of-Way line of Race Street (50' wide) and the Easterly Right-of-Way line of Eighth Street (50' wide).
THENCE (1) along the southerly Right-of-Way line of said Race Street S 82°32'05" E, a distance of 49.077' to a point;
THENCE (2) S 07°48'30" W, a distance of 111.002' to a point;
THENCE (3) N 81°57'00" W, a distance of 49.077' to a point in the Easterly Right-of-Way line of said Eighth Street;
THENCE (4) along the Easterly Right-of-Way line of said Eighth Street, N 07°48'30" E, a distance of 110.504' to the point of BEGINNING.
PREMISES "B": A 0.2681 acre parcel of land located in the northeast portion of the bed of Race Street, between 8th Street and Franklin Street, further described as follows:
BEGINNING AT A POINT, said point being the intersection of the northerly side of...
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