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File #: 130867    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 11/14/2013 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 11/21/2013
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Southwest Germantown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 250 West Berkley street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Sharon Jennings and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember Bass
Indexes: REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, SOUTHWEST GERMANTOWN URBAN RENEWAL AREA
Attachments: 1. Signature13086700.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 Southwest Germantown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 250 West Berkley street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Sharon Jennings and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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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 Southwest Germantown Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter "Southwest Germantown"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on June 16, 2005; and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of Southwest Germantown, identified by house number and street address as 250 West Berkley street (the "Property"). The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

250 West Berkley street.

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground situate on the southeasterly side of Berkley street at the distance of one hundred eighty-five feet northeastwardly from the northeasterly side of Pulaski avenue, in the Thirteenth Ward of the City of Philadelphia; Containing in front or breadth on the said Berkley street, sixteen feet and extending of that width in length or depth southeastwardly between parallel lines at right angles with the said Berkley street, one hundred sixteen feet, eleven and one-half inches to a certain three feet wide alley which extends southwestwardly parallel with the said Berkley street and communicates with a certain other three feet wide alley which extends northwestwardly into the said Berkley street.

The said redevelopment contract is in substantial conformity with the amended urban renewal plan and the amended redevelopmen...

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