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File #: 140491    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/22/2014 In control: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
On agenda: Final action: 6/12/2014
Title: Authorizing the Director of Commerce and the Commissioner of Public Property to lease to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, for sublease to the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, for further sublease, property along the Delaware River including Piers 27 North through 35 North and certain adjacent property to the south; and to lease associated riverbed rights from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and sublease those rights to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for sublease to the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation for further sublease; and to make certain corrective and technical amendments, and other amendments to existing agreements, leases and subleases; and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to make corresponding agreements and amendments; all on certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, DELAWARE RIVER WATERFRONT CORPORATION, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. 140491 - Exhibit Set, As Introduced.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy14049100.pdf
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Authorizing the Director of Commerce and the Commissioner of Public Property to lease to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, for sublease to the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, for further sublease, property along the Delaware River including Piers 27 North through 35 North and certain adjacent property to the south; and to lease associated riverbed rights from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and sublease those rights to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for sublease to the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation for further sublease; and to make certain corrective and technical amendments, and other amendments to existing agreements, leases and subleases; and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to make corresponding agreements and amendments; all on certain terms and conditions.

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. The Director of Commerce and the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia (the "City"), are hereby authorized to:

A. Lease to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (the "Authority"), for sublease to the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation ("DRWC"), for further sublease, real estate along the Delaware River, including Piers 27 North through 35 North, and certain adjacent property to the south, which is shown on the plan attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and described by metes and bounds on Exhibit "B" hereto (collectively, the "Premises"); and

B. Lease from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania riverbed rights beneath the Premises, and sublease such rights to the Authority, for further sublease to DRWC, for further sublease; and

C. Make corrective amendments to existing agreements, leases and subleases for the Premises to correct legal descriptions; all such corrective amendments to be effective as of the original effective date of the agreements, leases and subleases so amended; and

D. Further amend such existing agreements,...

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