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File #: 150176    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 3/5/2015 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 3/12/2015
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 2218-2220R Emerald street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Chris Sheffield and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
Indexes: NEW KENSINGTON - FISHTOWN URBAN RENEWAL AREA, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 15017600.pdf, 2. Signature15017600.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 2218-2220R Emerald street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Chris Sheffield 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 2218-2220R Emerald street (the "Property"). The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

2218-2220R Emerald street.

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground with the buildings and appurtenances thereto, if any, situate in the Thirty-first Ward of the City of Philadelphia and being described as follows: beginning at an interior point, said point being located the two following courses from the intersection of the southwesterly side of Dauphin street (sixty feet) and the northwesterly side of Emerald street (fifty feet wide); Thence along the said northwesterly side of Emerald street south fifty-seven degrees, thirty-eight minutes, fifty-four seconds west, a distance of one hundred feet; Thence, leaving said line of Emerald street and extending north thirty-two degrees, twenty-four minutes, twenty-six seconds west, a distance of sixty feet to the point of beginning; Thence, south fifty-seven degrees, thirty-five minutes, thirty-four seconds west, a dist...

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