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File #: 150291    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 4/9/2015 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 4/16/2015
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1733 North Thirty-first street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Raymond C. Boston, Sr. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Council President Clarke, Councilmember Greenlee
Indexes: MODEL CITIES URBAN RENEWAL AREA, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Signature15029100.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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1733 North Thirty-first street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Raymond C. Boston, Sr. 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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter "Model Cities"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on December 15, 1969, as amended; and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of Model Cities, identified by house number and street address as 1733 North Thirty-first street (the "Property"). The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

1733 North Thirty-first street.

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground situated in the Twenty-ninth Ward of the City of Philadelphia beginning at the intersection of the east side of Thirty-first street (seventy feet wide) and the north side of Clifford street (thirty feet wide); Thence extending northward along the said side of Thirty-first street sixteen feet to a point; Thence extending eastward on a line at right angles to the said Thirty-first street sixty-eight feet to a point on the west side of a certain two feet six inches wide alley that extends southward into the said Clifford street; Thence extending south along said alley nine feet four and seven-eighths inches to a point on the said side of Clifford street; Thence extending southwestward along the said Clifford street eight feet six and three-quarters inches to a point; Thence extending westward fu...

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