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File #: 160478    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 5/12/2016 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 5/19/2016
Title: Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
Sponsors: Council President Clarke, Councilmember Greenlee
Indexes: PHILADELPHIA LAND BANK, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 16047800.pdf, 2. Signature16047800.pdf

Title

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

 

Body

WHEREAS, Act 153 of 2012, 68 Pa. C.S.A. § 2101, et seq. (the "Land Bank Act")  authorized the City to create a land bank  in accordance with the Land Bank Act;

 

WHEREAS, the City, in Bill No. 130156-A (approved December 18, 2013), authorized the creation of the Philadelphia Land Bank;

 

WHEREAS, under Section 2109 of the Land Bank Act, 68 Pa. C.S.A. § 2109(d)(3), a redevelopment authority, with the consent of the local governing body and without a redevelopment contract, may convey title to certain redevelopment authority property to a land bank;

 

WHEREAS, the properties identified in this Resolution qualify for transfer from the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to the Philadelphia Land Bank as provided by Section 2109 of the Land Bank Act; and

 

WHEREAS, the transfer of the properties identified in this Resolution to the Philadelphia Land Bank will promote the public purposes for which the City created the Land Bank; now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION 1.                     The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority is hereby authorized to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank, without consideration, deeds conveying title to the properties listed in Exhibit "A" hereto.

 

 

EXHIBIT "A"

 

 

1938 N. 08th street

1948 N. 08th street

1952 N. 08th street

1902-04 N. 08th street

1959-63 N. 09th street

2010-18 N. 10th street

2020-22 N. 10th street

2021 N. Alder street

2023 N. Alder street

2025 N. Alder street

2027 N. Alder street

2029 N. Alder street

803-07 W. Berks street

1903 N. Darien street

1911 N. Darien street

824 Burns street

826 Burns street

715 N. 20th street

768 N. Uber street

819-21 N. Uber street

867 N. Uber street

815-19 N. 15th street

844 N. 19th street

715 N. 20th street

816 N. 20th street

856 N. Carlisle street

 

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