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Bill 000730

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by amicable negotiations or by condemnation, fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with the improvements situated thereon (and any covenants, restrictions, easements and other matters that burden said parcel of real estate and/or the improvements thereon) located on the easterly side of Darien street south of Pattison avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and to transfer that parcel to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development in fee for nominal consideration.

Introduced Nov 16, 2000Committee of the WholeOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Council President VernaCouncilmember Blackwell

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  1. The clerk will please read the title of Bill No. 000730.

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 20, 2000 · Dec 20, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

  2. Madam Chair, thank you. I'm going to be abstaining on this Bill 730. The law firm with which I am associated represents SECOND READING - BILL 000730 the condemnee in this matter, and I am not taking part in any deliberations or discussions of this -- the contents of this bill. Thank you.

    Councilman O'Neill · Stated Meeting, December 20, 2000 · Dec 20, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

  3. Councilman Longstreth? SECOND READING - BILL 000730

    Ms. Rafferty · Stated Meeting, December 20, 2000 · Dec 20, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

  4. Aye. The ayes are 14, the nays are 2, and Councilman O'Neill has abstained from voting on this bill. The majority of all of Council having voted in the affirmative, this bill also passes. The clerk will please read the title of SECOND READING - BILL 000730 Bill No. 000731.

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 20, 2000 · Dec 20, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

  5. 000729 entitled an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by amicable negotiations or by condemnation fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with the improvements situated thereon, located on the southerly side of Pattison Avenue between 11th Street and Darien Street and extending southwardly REPORT FROM COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE to the D…

    The Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 7, 2000 · Dec 7, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

  6. 000729, an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by amicable negotiations or by condemnation fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with the improvements situated thereon, located on the southerly side of Pattison Avenue between 11th Street and Darien Street and extending southwardly to the Delaware I-95 Expressway. Bill No. 000730, a…

    The Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 7, 2000 · Dec 7, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Nov 16, 2000Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Nov 16, 2000Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Nov 30, 2000HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  4. Nov 30, 2000RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  5. Dec 1, 2000HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  6. Dec 1, 2000RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  7. Dec 2, 2000HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  8. Dec 2, 2000RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  9. Dec 4, 2000HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  10. Dec 4, 2000RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  11. Dec 5, 2000HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  12. Dec 5, 2000RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  13. Dec 6, 2000RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  14. Dec 6, 2000HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  15. Dec 7, 2000HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  16. Dec 7, 2000RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  17. Dec 7, 2000SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  18. Dec 7, 2000ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  19. Dec 7, 2000ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  20. Dec 8, 2000REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee of the Whole
  21. Dec 8, 2000HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  22. Dec 20, 2000READ · CITY COUNCIL
  23. Dec 20, 2000PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  24. Dec 28, 2000SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by amicable negotiations or by condemnation, fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with the improvements situated thereon (and any covenants, restrictions, easements and other matters that burden said parcel of real estate and/or the improvements thereon) located on the easterly side of Darien street south of Pattison avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and to transfer that parcel to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development in fee for nominal consideration. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, is hereby authorized to acquire by amicable negotiations or by condemnation, fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with the improvements situated thereon (and any covenants, restrictions, easements and other matters that burden said parcel of real estate and/or the improvements thereon) located on the easterly side of Darien street south of Pattison avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and to transfer that same parcel to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development in fee for nominal consideration. The said parcel is more fully described as follows: ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground with the improvements thereon erected, SITUATE in the Thirty-ninth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, bounded and described in accordance with a Plan of Property made for Acme Markets, Inc. by Lewis C. Jones, Surveyor and Regulator of the Second District, dated June 9, 1964 as follows, to wit: BEGINNING at a point formed by the intersection of the southerly side of Pattison avenue (one hundred twenty feet wide) and the easterly side of Darien street (eighty-four feet wide); thence extending along the southerly side of Pattison avenue, south seventy-five degrees thirty minutes east 1266.600 feet to a point in the center line of a certain seventeen feet wide railroad right of way; thence extending along the center line of said seventeen feet wide railroad right of way the two following courses and distances: (1) south fourteen degrees thirty minutes west 1165.717 feet to a point of curve; and (2) in a southwesterly direction on an arc of a circle on a line curving to the right, having a radius of three hundred seventy-five feet, an arc distance of 66.206 feet to a point; thence extending south eighty-five degrees fifty-five minutes forty-eight and eight tenths seconds west 1327.466 feet to a point on the easterly side of Darien street; thence extending along the easterly side of Darien street the two following courses and distances: (1) in a northeasterly direction on an arc of a circle on a line curving to the right having a radius of one hundred feet, an arc distance of 22.028 feet to a point of curve; and (2) north fourteen degrees thirty minutes east 1632.477 feet to the first mentioned point and place of BEGINNING. CONTAINING 41.93699 acres. TOGETHER with the free, perpetual and uninterrupted right, liberty and privilege to install, maintain and use railroad spur tracks and other track facilities in the following two described strips of land: THE FIRST THEREOF BEING seventeen feet in width, the center line of which is described as follows: BEGINNING at an interior point, which point is the three following courses and distances measured from the intersection of the southerly side of Pattison avenue and the easterly side of Darien street; (1) commencing at said intersection and extending then along the southerly side of Pattison avenue, south seventy-five degrees thirty minutes east 1266.600 feet to a point; (2) south fourteen degrees thirty minutes west 1165.717 feet to a point of curve and (3) in a southwesterly direction on an arc of a circle on a line curving to the right, having a radius of three hundred seventy-five feet, an arc distance of 66.206 feet to the place of beginning; thence extending from the point of beginning in a southwesterly direction on an arc of a circle on a line curving to the right, having a radius of three hundred seventy-five feet, an arc distance of 215.706 feet to a point on the northerly right of way line of a joint railroad. AND THE SECOND THEREOF BEING bounded and described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the easterly side of Darien street, which point is the two following courses and distances from the point formed by the intersection of the easterly side of Darien street and the southerly side of Pattison avenue; (1) commencing at said point of intersection and extending south fourteen degrees thirty minutes west, along the easterly side of Darien street 1632.477 feet to a point of curve; and (2) still along the easterly side of Darien street in a southwesterly direction on an arc of a circle on a line curving to the left having a radius of one hundred feet an arc distance of 22.028 feet to the point of beginning; thence extending from the point of beginning north eighty-five degrees fifty-five minutes forty-eight and eight-tenths seconds east along the hereinabove described 41.93699 acre tract, five hundred feet to a point; thence extending south four degrees four minutes eleven and two-tenths seconds east one hundred fifty feet to a point on the northerly right of way line of a joint railroad; thence extending along said northerly right of way line south eighty-five degrees fifty-five minutes forty-eight and eight-tenths seconds west eight hundred feet to a point; thence extending north four degrees four minutes eleven and two-tenths seconds west eighty feet to a point; thence extending north eighty-five degrees fifty-five minutes forty-eight and eight-tenths seconds east, crossing the westerly side of Darien street two hundred twenty-five feet more or less to a point on the center line of Darien street; thence extending along the center line of Darien street, north fourteen degrees thirty seconds east seventy-five feet more or less to a point; and thence extending north eighty-five degrees fifty-five minutes forty-eight and eight-tenths seconds east fifty feet more or less to the first mentioned point and place of BEGINNING. BEING the same premises which Food Distribution Center, a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation by Deed dated June 19, 1996 recorded January 21, 1997 in the County of Philadelphia in Deed Book JTD 205 page 312, granted and conveyed unto National Procurement and Logistics Company, a Delaware corporation, in fee. AND the said National Procurement and Logistics Company changed its name on July 22, 1996 to American Procurement and Logistics Company, a Delaware corporation. SECTION 2. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to review and to approve all instruments and documents necessary to effectuate this Ordinance, which instruments and documents shall contain such terms and conditions as the City Solicitor shall deem necessary or appropriate to protect the interests of the City. The City Solicitor is further authorized, if directed by the Commissioner of Public Property, to prepare and file with the appropriate court a Declaration of Taking to acquire by condemnation, the property described by this Ordinance and in that regard to take any action necessary or desirable to effectuate this Ordinance. ..End