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Resolution 130240

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Eleventh and Fifty-ninth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced Mar 21, 2013CITY COUNCILOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Bass

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  1. “Members of Council. I'm here today on Resolution 130240 and 130233. I'm really here to talk about the Redevelopment Authority, because the other day I had a meeting with the new Executive Director, Brian Abernathy, but along with myself and a developer named Sean Frankel. Council President, you know Mr. Frankel. And one thing that Representative Bass didn't know was, Sean Frankel has a very bad speech impediment. He…”

    Mr. Ali · Stated Meeting, April 4, 2013 · Apr 4, 2013 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Mar 21, 2013Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Apr 4, 2013ADOPTED · CITY COUNCIL

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..Title Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Eleventh and Fifty-ninth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code. ..Body WHEREAS, Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code relating to vacant property, grants the City the power to convey certain classes of real property to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, to implement the public purpose set forth in that Chapter; and WHEREAS, The Vacant Property Review Committee has recommended acceptance and disposition of the vacant properties listed below; now therefore, RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA SECTION 1. The Commissioner of Public Property is hereby authorized to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deed conveying conditional fee simple title to 2050 West Estaugh street and 5836 Germantown avenue pursuant to Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code under certain terms and conditions. SECTION 2. The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority is hereby authorized to dispose of the aforementioned properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements under certain terms and conditions pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code. SECTION 3. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to prepare or to approve all instruments and documents and to include in such instruments and documents such terms and conditions as are necessary to effectuate the purpose of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code. ..End