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Bill 010500

Authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a ground lease ("Lease") with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), a body corporate and politic organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under which the City would lease approximately seven acres of Gustine Recreation Center to PAID and pursuant to which PAID would enter into a ground sublease ("Sublease") with Philadelphia Youth Tennis, Inc. ("PYT"), a private, not-for-profit corporation organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under which PYT would construct and maintain indoor and outdoor tennis courts and ancillary facilities ("Tennis Center"), use the Tennis Center to operate its programs for instructing children in tennis, and provide access for members of the public to use certain portions of the Tennis Center, under and subject to certain terms and conditions and as more fully described in the Lease.

Introduced Jun 14, 2001Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember NutterCouncilmember Nutter

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  1. “Aye. The ayes are 15, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the Bill passes. The next Bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 010500. THE”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 12, 2003 · Jun 12, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Rules to which was referred Bill No. 010500 entitled an ordinance authorizing the president of Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to enter into a ground lease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial development; And Bill No. 030186 entitled an Ordin…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 5, 2003 · Jun 5, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “And Bill No. 010500, an Ordinance authorizing the President of Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of the Fairmount Park on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to enter into a ground lease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 5, 2003 · Jun 5, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Jun 14, 2001Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Jun 14, 2001Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Jun 3, 2003HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  4. Jun 3, 2003RECESSED · Committee on Rules
  5. Jun 4, 2003HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  6. Jun 4, 2003REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  7. Jun 4, 2003AMENDED · Committee on Rules
  8. Jun 5, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jun 5, 2003SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Jun 5, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Jun 12, 2003READ · CITY COUNCIL
  12. Jun 12, 2003PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  13. Jul 31, 2003SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a ground lease ("Lease") with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), a body corporate and politic organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under which the City would lease approximately seven acres of Gustine Recreation Center to PAID and pursuant to which PAID would enter into a ground sublease ("Sublease") with Philadelphia Youth Tennis, Inc. ("PYT"), a private, not-for-profit corporation organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under which PYT would construct and maintain indoor and outdoor tennis courts and ancillary facilities ("Tennis Center"), use the Tennis Center to operate its programs for instructing children in tennis, and provide access for members of the public to use certain portions of the Tennis Center, under and subject to certain terms and conditions and as more fully described in the Lease. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park are hereby authorized to enter into a ground lease ("Lease") with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), a body corporate and politic organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under which the City would lease approximately seven acres of Gustine Recreation Center to PAID and pursuant to which PAID would enter into a ground sublease ("Sublease") with Philadelphia Youth Tennis, Inc., a private, not-for-profit corporation organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under which PYT would construct and maintain indoor and outdoor tennis courts and ancillary facilities at Gustine Recreation Center ("Tennis Center"), use the Tennis Center to operate its programs for instructing children in tennis, and provide access for members of the public to use certain portions of the Tennis Center, and demolish and remove an existing recreation building, and construct a new public recreation building to serve the surrounding community and the citizens of Philadelphia, under and subject to certain terms and conditions and as more fully described in the Lease. The Lease shall not be executed until approved by Council by resolution. SECTION 2. The Lease shall be substantially in the form set forth in Exhibit A hereto. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to include in the Lease such other terms and provisions as the City Solicitor shall deem necessary or appropriate to protect the interests of the City. SECTION 3. The Chief Clerk of City Council shall keep on file and make available to the public for inspection during regular office hours the exhibit referred to in this Ordinance. ..End FP/GustineRecCtr/d.ordinance-053001/ DRAFT/LKC