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File #: 190580    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 6/13/2019 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 6/20/2019
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Wister II Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 417 East Wister street, 423 East Wister street, 431 East Wister street, 443 East Wister street, 5120 Rufe street, 445 East Wister street and 445 Rear East Wister street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Community Justice Land Trust and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember Bass
Indexes: REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, WISTER III URBAN RENEWAL AREA
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 19058000, 2. Signature19058000
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Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Wister II Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 417 East Wister street, 423 East Wister street, 431 East Wister street, 443 East Wister street, 5120 Rufe street, 445 East Wister street and 445 Rear East Wister street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Community Justice Land Trust 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 Wister II Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter "Wister"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on June 19, 1972, as amended; and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of Wister, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 417 East Wister street, 423 East Wister street, 431 East Wister street, 443 East Wister street, 5120 Rufe street, 445 East Wister street and 445 Rear East Wister street (collectively, the "Properties"). The area of the said Properties is bounded as follows:

417 East Wister street, 423 East Wister street, 431 East Wister street, 443 East Wister street and 5120 Rufe street.

ALL THOSE CERTAIN lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and appurtenances, thereto, if any, situate in the Twelfth Ward of the City of Philadelphia: beginning at a point on the northwesterly side of Wister street (fifty feet wide); one hundred fifty feet three and one-quarter inches, more or less northeast of the northeasterly side of Rubicam street (fifty feet wide). Thence, along the line of property now or late of Redevelopment Authority the following three courses and distances: north fort...

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