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Bill 030788

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, situated on the Northwest side of Algon Avenue at Fox Chase Road, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Nov 20, 2003Committee on Public Property and Public WorksOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember O'Neill

From the floor

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  1. “Aye. The ayes are 15, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 030788. THE”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 18, 2003 · Dec 18, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Public Property to which was referred Bill No. 030742, entitled an ordinance authorizing the Commissioners of Fairmount Park and the on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to transfer two certain lots or pieces of ground situate in the vicinity of McNulty and Townsend Roads; And Bill No. 030743, entitled an ordinance amending Bil…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 11, 2003 · Dec 11, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “And Bill No. 030788, 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 with the building and improvements thereon situate in the northwest side of Algon Avenue of Fox Chase Road.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 11, 2003 · Dec 11, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Nov 20, 2003Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Nov 20, 2003Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Dec 9, 2003HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  4. Dec 9, 2003HEARING HELD · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  5. Dec 9, 2003REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  6. Dec 11, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Dec 11, 2003SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Dec 11, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Dec 18, 2003READ · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Dec 18, 2003PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Dec 31, 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, situated on the Northwest side of Algon Avenue at Fox Chase Road, 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 from Jane W. Hoff, Henry R. Waddington, and Robert Waddington, in consideration for $335,000, fee simple title to a certain parcel of land with the buildings and improvements thereon situated on the Northwest side of Algon Avenue at Fox Chase Road, more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. SECTION 2. The parcel described in Exhibit A shall, upon acquisition by the City, be incorporated into Pennypack Park under the jurisdiction of the Fairmount Park Commission. SECTION 3. 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. ..End