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File #: 180875    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 10/4/2018 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 10/11/2018
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 128 Melvale street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Mefail Kupa and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Council President Clarke, Councilmember Greenlee
Indexes: NEW KENSINGTON - FISHTOWN URBAN RENEWAL AREA, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 18087500.pdf, 2. Signature18087500.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 New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 128 Melvale street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Mefail Kupa 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 New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter "New Kensington-Fishtown"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on June 13, 1997, as amended; and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of New Kensington-Fishtown, identified by house number and street address as 128 Melvale street (the "Property"). The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

128 Melvale street. All that certain lot or piece of ground situated in the Eighteenth Ward of the City of Philadelphia beginning at a point on the southeasterly side of Melvale street (fifteen feet wide) at the distance of sixty feet northeastward from the northeasterly side of Sarah street (fifteen feet wide); Thence extending southeastward twenty-five feet two inches to a point; Thence extending northeastward on a line parallel with the said Melvale street sixteen feet to a point; Thence extending northwestward on a line at right angles to said Melvale street twenty-five feet one and three-quarters inches to a point on the southeasterly side of said Melvale street; Thence extending southwestward along the southeasterly side of said Melvale street sixteen feet to the first mentioned point and place of beginning;

The said redevelopment contract is in substantial conformity wit...

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