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File #: 160108    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 2/4/2016 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 2/11/2016
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Twenty-fifth and Thirty-first Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
Indexes: REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, VACANT PROPERTY
Code sections: 16-400 - Vacant and Surplus Properties
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 16010800.pdf, 2. Signature16010800.pdf

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Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Twenty-fifth and Thirty-first Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

 

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WHEREAS, Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code relating to vacant property, grants the City the power to convey certain classes of real property to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, to implement the public purpose set forth in that Chapter; and

 

WHEREAS, The Vacant Property Review Committee has recommended acceptance and disposition of the vacant properties listed below; now, therefore

 

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

 

SECTION 1.                     The Commissioner of Public Property is hereby authorized to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to 2555 Emerald Street, 1845 East Huntingdon Street and 2106 East Stella Street pursuant to Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code under certain terms and conditions.

 

SECTION 2.                     The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority is hereby authorized to dispose of the aforementioned properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements under certain terms and conditions pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

 

SECTION 3.                     The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to prepare or to approve all instruments and documents and to include in such instruments and documents such terms and conditions as are necessary to effectuate the purpose of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

 

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