Bill 030684
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase fee simple title to a certain parcel of land with the buildings and improvements thereon known as 2212 W. Indiana Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
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“The ayes have it, and the Bill No. 030662 has been amended. The Clerk will please read the title of Bill No. 030684. THE”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 4, 2003 · Dec 4, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
“To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Public Property to which was referred Bill No. 030642, entitled an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to purchase from the United States Postal Service fee simple title to a parcel known as 3061 Island Avenue; Bill No. 030662 entitled an ordinance authorizing the Commi…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 20, 2003 · Nov 20, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
“And Bill No. 030684, an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to purchase fee simple title to a certain parcel of land known as 2212 West Indiana Avenue.”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 20, 2003 · Nov 20, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Oct 23, 2003Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 23, 2003Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 18, 2003HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
- Nov 18, 2003HEARING HELD · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
- Nov 18, 2003REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
- Nov 20, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 20, 2003SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 20, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 4, 2003READ · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 4, 2003PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 18, 2003SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase fee simple title to a certain parcel of land with the buildings and improvements thereon known as 2212 W. Indiana Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions. ..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 purchase for nominal consideration fee simple title to a certain parcel of land with the buildings and improvements thereon situated at the Southeasterly corner of Croskey Street and Indiana Avenue, more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and known as 2212 W. Indiana Avenue. 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 and proper to protect the interests of the City and to carry out the purposes of this Ordinance. EXHIBIT "A" ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon erected. SITUATE in the 38th Ward of the City of Philadelphia, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, described as follows: SITUATE on the Southeasterly corner of Croskey Street (30 feet wide) with the Southerly side of Indiana Avenue (50 feet wide); CONTAINING in front or breadth on the said side of Indiana Avenue 47 feet and extending of that width in length or depth Southwardly 80 feet, the Westerly line thereof being along the Easterly side of Croskey Street. BEING No. 2212 West Indiana Avenue. BEING the same premises which the Sheriff of the City of Philadelphia, John Green, by deed dated the 15th day of March, 1988, and recorded in Deed Book FHS, conveyed unto Jasper Menkan. BEING the same premises which Jasper Menkan, by deed dated the 22nd day of November, 1989, and recorded in Deed Book FHS No. 1497, Page 31, conveyed unto Jessee and Virginia Ryan, husband and wife. ..End