City of Philadelphia - File #: 140350

• File #: 140350
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 4/24/2014
• In control: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
• Final action: 5/22/2014
• Title: Approving a Lease Amendment between Philadelphia Gas Works by Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation, solely in its capacity as operator and manager of the City-owned Philadelphia Gas Works, and Girard Square A NY LP for certain premises located at 1137 Chestnut Street.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
• Indexes: PHILADELPHIA FACILITIES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
6/4/2014	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
5/22/2014	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND PASSED	Pass	16:0
5/15/2014	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
5/15/2014	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
5/15/2014	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
5/12/2014	0	Committee on Public Property and Public Works	HEARING NOTICES SENT
5/12/2014	0	Committee on Public Property and Public Works	HEARING HELD
5/12/2014	0	Committee on Public Property and Public Works	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
4/24/2014	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced and Referred	Pass

Title

Approving a Lease Amendment between Philadelphia Gas Works by Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation, solely in its capacity as operator and manager of the City-owned Philadelphia Gas Works, and Girard Square A NY LP for certain premises located at 1137 Chestnut Street.

Body

      WHEREAS, The Philadelphia Gas Works by Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation (“PFMC”) desires to enter into a lease amendment (“Lease Amendment”) whereby PFMC, in its capacity as operator and manager of the City-owned Philadelphia Gas Works, under and pursuant to an agreement with the City of Philadelphia dated December 29, 1972, as amended, will rent from Girard Square A NY LP certain premises located at 1137 Chestnut Street for an additional four year term; and

      WHEREAS, Section VIII(3) of the Agreement dated December 29, 1972, as amended, between the City of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation provides in part that leases of real estate by or for the Philadelphia Gas Works shall be submitted to the Philadelphia Gas Commission for its approval and shall be submitted to City Council for its approval by ordinance; and

      WHEREAS, The Philadelphia Gas Commission at a public meeting duly held on April 8, 2014 approved the proposed Lease Amendment between Philadelphia Gas Works by Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation and Girard Square A NY LP, in the revised form attached hereto as Exhibit “A”, under certain terms and conditions, and favorably recommended approval of the transaction to City Council; now, therefore

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

      SECTION 1.  Pursuant to Section VIII(3) of the Agreement dated December 29, 1972, as amended, between the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation, the City Council does hereby approve the Lease Amendment concerning 1137 Chestnut Street, set forth in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part hereof,  between Philadelphia Gas Works by Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation, and Girard Square A NY LP.

      SECTION 2.  The Exhibit “A” referred to and incorporated in this Ordinance shall be kept on file by the Chief Clerk of City Council and shall be available to the public for inspection, reading or copying at reasonable times.

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