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File #: 140193    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 3/13/2014 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 3/20/2014
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2012-2018 Frankford avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Frankford Stacks, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
Indexes: NEW KENSINGTON - FISHTOWN URBAN RENEWAL AREA
Attachments: 1. Signature14019300.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 New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2012-2018 Frankford avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Frankford Stacks, LP 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 New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter "New Kensington-Fishtown"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on June 13, 1997, as amended; and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of New Kensington-Fishtown, identified by house number and street address as 2012-2018 Frankford avenue (the "Property"). The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

2012-2018 Frankford avenue.

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground, situated in the Thirty-first Ward of the City of Philadelphia beginning at a point on the northwesterly side of Frankford avenue (sixty feet wide) at the distance of one hundred feet northeasterly from the northeast side of East Norris street (fifty feet wide); Thence extending northeastward along the northwest side of said Frankford avenue, seventy-three feet eight inches, to a point; Thence extending westward at right angles to said Frankford avenue, seventy-seven feet zero inches, to a point; Thence extending northeastward parallel to said Frankford avenue one foot six inches to a point; Thence extending westward at right angles to said Frankford avenue, forty-three feet zero inches, to a point on the southeasterly side of Blair street (forty feet wide); Thence extending southwestw...

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