Bill 050337
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, acting on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to enter into a lease agreement with Tinicum Township, Delaware County, for the lease from Tinicum Township of an approximately 21.8 acre parcel of land adjacent to Philadelphia International Airport which is currently intended for use as a safety area at the end of a runway, under certain terms and conditions.
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“Aye. The ayes are 15, the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. 9/15/05 - STATED - 2ND READING The final bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 050337.”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, September 15, 2005 · Sep 15, 2005 · official transcript, this passage
“To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia: The Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to which was referred Bill No. 050337, entitled an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, acting on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with Tinicum Township, respectfully reports it has considered the same and retu…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 16, 2005 · Jun 16, 2005 · official transcript, this passage
“Thank you, Madam President. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS - 6/16/05 I move the Rules of Council be suspended so as to permit first reading this day of Bill No. 050337. (Duly seconded.)”
Councilman Goode · Stated Meeting, June 16, 2005 · Jun 16, 2005 · official transcript, this passage
“It has been moved and properly seconded that the Rules of Council be suspended so as to permit first reading this day of Bill No. 050337. All in favor will indicate by saying aye. Those opposed? The ayes have it, and the bill just read will be placed on our first reading calendar. We will now have a special order of business. Council will now proceed under a special order of business to the reconsideration of Bill No…”
President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 16, 2005 · Jun 16, 2005 · official transcript, this passage
“And Bill No. 050337, an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and Director of Commerce, acting on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with the Tinicum Township for lease from the Tinicum Township.”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 16, 2005 · Jun 16, 2005 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Apr 28, 2005Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Apr 28, 2005Introduced (By Request) and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 16, 2005HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Jun 16, 2005HEARING HELD · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Jun 16, 2005REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Jun 16, 2005ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 16, 2005SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 16, 2005ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Sep 15, 2005READ · CITY COUNCIL
- Sep 15, 2005PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Sep 29, 2005SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, acting on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to enter into a lease agreement with Tinicum Township, Delaware County, for the lease from Tinicum Township of an approximately 21.8 acre parcel of land adjacent to Philadelphia International Airport which is currently intended for use as a safety area at the end of a runway, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The City of Philadelphia (the "City") is hereby authorized to lease for public purposes from Tinicum Township, Delaware County, an approximately 21.8 acre parcel of land (the "Premises") owned by and within Tinicum Township and adjacent to Philadelphia International Airport (the "Airport"), which is currently intended for use as a safety zone at the end of an Airport runway, the Premises being more fully set forth on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof with the metes and bounds set forth on such exhibit approximations and not necessarily exact. SECTION 2. The Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, or their designee(s), acting on behalf of the City, are hereby authorized to (a) execute and deliver a lease agreement ("Lease") with Tinicum Township for the lease of the Premises for a ten (10) year term with the option to renew the Lease for one additional term of ten (10) years and (b) take any and all further actions as may be necessary or appropriate to accomplish the intent and purpose of this Ordinance. SECTION 3. The Lease shall be substantially in the form set forth in Exhibit "B" attached hereto and made a part hereof, with such changes as the City Solicitor deems necessary or appropriate to protect the interests of the City. SECTION 4. The Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, or their designee(s), acting on behalf of the City, are hereby authorized to execute and deliver any and all other documents, agreements or instruments (a) related to the Lease and the satisfaction of the City's obligations thereunder and (b) necessary or appropriate to effectuate the Lease or this Ordinance, all of which shall contain such terms and conditions as the City Solicitor shall deem necessary or appropriate to protect the interests of the City. SECTION 5. The Chief Clerk of City Council shall keep on file all exhibits referenced in this Ordinance and shall make them available for inspection by the public during regular office hours. ..End