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File #: 130496    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 6/6/2013 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 6/13/2013
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1614 North Twentieth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Chamelle Jefferson and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Council President Clarke, Councilmember Greenlee
Indexes: MODEL CITIES URBAN RENEWAL AREA, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Signature13049600.pdf
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Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1614 North Twentieth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Chamelle Jefferson and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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WHEREAS, The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (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"), 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, identified by house number and street address as 1614 North Twentieth street (the "Property"). The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

1614 North Twentieth street.

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground situated in the Forty-seventh Ward of the City of Philadelphia beginning at the intersection of the west side of Twentieth street (fifty feet wide) and the south side of Turner street (forty feet wide); Thence extending westward along the said side of Turner street forty-nine feet ten and three-quarters inches to a point, Thence extending southward on a line at right angles to the said Turner street sixteen feet one-half inch to a point, Thence extending eastward on a line parallel with the said Turner street four feet eight inches to a point, Thence extending northward one foot one-half inch to a point; Thence extending eastward forty-five feet two and three-quarters inches to a point on the said side of Twentieth street; Thence extending northward along the said side of Twentieth street fifteen feet to the first men...

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