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Approving the forty-second amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the northwest corner of Front street and Spring Garden street, including the thirty-fourth amendment to the urban renewal plan, which provides, inter alia, for changes that would make it consistent with the North Philadelphia Redevelopment Area Plan and generally consistent with the most recent Comprehensive Plan approved by the City Planning Commission of the City of Philadelphia.
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WHEREAS, The redevelopment proposal, the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, now known as the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (hereinafter referred to as the "Redevelopment Authority") for the redevelopment of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter referred to as "Model Cities") was approved by Ordinance of the Council on December 15, 1969, as last amended by Bill No. 130692 approved December 4, 2013; and
WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a forty-second amendment of the redevelopment proposal, including the detailed redevelopment area plan, the thirty-fourth amended urban renewal plan, the maps, disposition supplements, and all other documents and supporting data which form part of the said proposal for Model Cities, dated April 2018 (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Forty-second Amended Redevelopment Proposal"); and
WHEREAS, the Forty-second Amended Redevelopment Proposal provides, inter alia, for changes that would make it consistent with the North Philadelphia Redevelopment Area Plan and generally consistent with the most recent Comprehensive Plan approved by the City Planning Commission of the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter referred to as the "Commission"); and
WHEREAS, The Forty-second Amended Redevelopment Proposal has been submitted to the Commission and has been certified by the Commission to the Council; a...
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