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File #: 181069    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 12/6/2018 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 12/13/2018
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 78A (and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 616-636 North Fifty-second street) and 79 (Rev.); and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Liberty52 LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell
Indexes: REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, WEST MILL CREEK URBAN RENEWAL AREA
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 18106900.pdf, 2. Signature18106900
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Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 78A (and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 616-636 North Fifty-second street) and 79 (Rev.); and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Liberty52 LP 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 West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter "West Mill Creek "), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on May 15, 1964, as amended; and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a contract for a portion of West Mill Creek, designated as Parcel Nos. 78A (and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 616-636 North Fifty-second street) and 79 (Rev.) (collectively, the "Properties"). The areas of the Properties are bounded as follows:

Parcel No. 78A (616-636 North Fifty-second street).

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground, situate in the Forty-fourth Ward of the City of Philadelphia described according to a Plan of Property made for Redevelopment Authority by John Reilly, Surveyor and Regulator of the 7th District, dated 2/10/1972, to wit: Beginning at a point formed by the intersection of the westerly side of Fifty-second street (eighty feet wide) and the southerly side of Poplar street (fifty feet wide); Thence extending south nine degrees, zero minutes, thirty-six seconds east along the said westerly side of Fifty-second street the distance of one hundred forty-two feet, six inches to a point; Thence south eighty degrees, fifty-nine minutes, twenty-four seconds west pass...

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