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File #: 160619    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 6/9/2016 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 6/16/2016
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 756 Brooklyn street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with the James Shuler Memorial Foundation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell
Indexes: 44th & ASPEN URBAN RENEWAL AREA, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 16061900.pdf, 2. Signature16061900.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 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 756 Brooklyn street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with the James Shuler Memorial Foundation 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 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter "44th & Aspen"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on June 12, 2003, as amended; and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of 44th & Aspen, identified by house number and street address 756 Brooklyn street (the "Property"). The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

756 Brooklyn street.

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground with the buildings and appurtenances thereto, if any, situate in the Sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia beginning at a point on the westerly side of Brooklyn street (fifty feet wide), said point being located ninety-nine and twenty-eight hundredths feet northward from the intersection of the said side of Brooklyn street and the northerly side of Aspen street (sixty feet wide) and extending; Thence, leaving said side of Brooklyn street, south eighty-six degrees, fifteen minutes, eleven seconds west, a distance of thirty-two and fifty-three hundredths feet; Thence, south forty-one degrees, fifteen minutes, eleven seconds west, a distance of three and ninety-six hundredths feet; Thence, south eighty-six degrees, fifteen minutes, eleven seconds west, a distance of fifty-four and sixty-seven hundredths feet; Thence, north t...

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