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File #: 210307    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 4/8/2021 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 4/15/2021
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 1824 East Huntingdon street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with JR Complete Construction Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 21030700, 2. Signature21030700
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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 1824 East Huntingdon street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with JR Complete Construction Inc. 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 1824 East Huntingdon street (the "Property"). The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

1824 East Huntingdon street. All that certain lot or piece of ground located in the Thirty-first Ward of the City of Philadelphia situated at a point on the southwesterly side of East Huntingdon street at a distance of two hundred four feet zero inches southeastward from the southeasterly side of Kensington avenue; Containing in front or breadth on said Huntingdon street sixteen feet seven inches and extending of that width in length or depth southwestward between parallel lines at right angles to said Huntingdon street seventy-three feet eight inches to the northeasterly side of a certain five feet wide alley.

The said redevelopment contract is in substantial conformity with the amended urban renewal plan and the amended redevelopment proposal approved by Council; and

WHEREAS, JR Complete Construction Inc. desires to enter into the said redevelopment ...

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