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File #: 160617    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 6/9/2016 In control: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
On agenda: Final action: 10/27/2016
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to acquire approximately 20.8 acres of land known as Parcel G, bounded by Island and Bartram Avenues and I-95, together with all improvements thereon, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Johnson
Indexes: AIRPORT
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy16061700.pdf
Title
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to acquire approximately 20.8 acres of land known as Parcel G, bounded by Island and Bartram Avenues and I-95, together with all improvements thereon, all under certain terms and conditions.

Body
WHEREAS, Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development is the owner of approximately 20.8 acres of land in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as more specifically described in Exhibit "A";

WHEREAS, the City seeks to purchase the Property; now, therefore

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. The Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce are hereby authorized to acquire on behalf of the City approximately 20.8 acres of land known as Parcel G, bounded by Island and Bartram Avenues and I-95, as more specifically described in Exhibit "A."

SECTION 2. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to review and to approve all instruments and documents necessary to effectuate this Ordinance, which instruments and documents shall contain such terms and conditions as the City Solicitor shall deem necessary and proper to protect the interests of the City of Philadelphia and carry out the purposes for this Ordinance.


EXHIBIT "A"

PARCEL G

RECORD DESCRIPTION

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground situate in the Fortieth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, bounded and described as follows:

According to Eastwick URA, Plot Plan, Parcel G, Stage A, made by Kissane-Leddy & Associates, Inc., Engineers and Surveyors, dated 10/28/1974.

BEGINNING at a point formed by the intersection of the Northeasterly side of Island Avenue (108' wide) with the Northerly Right-of-Way line of the proposed L.R. 795 (variable width); Thence extending in a Northwestwardly direction along said Northeasterly side of Island Avenue, 438' more or less to an angle point; thence extending in a Northeasterly direction along the Southea...

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