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Bill 130328

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire certain land along the Schuylkill River between 56th Street (as extended to the Schuylkill River) and 58th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Apr 25, 2013Committee on Public Property and Public WorksOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Johnson

From the floor

Passages in the official transcripts that cite this file number. Every quote links to its exact place in the record.

  1. “Bill No. 120821, entitled "An ordinance continuing the Roxborough District, a neighborhood improvement district, beyond its termination date in an area that generally includes both sides of Ridge Avenue from Main Street to 7220 Ridge Avenue and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Ridge Avenue; continuing the designation of the Roxborough Development Corporation as the Neighborhood Improvement Dis…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 23, 2013 · May 23, 2013 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “The Committee on Public Property and Public Works, to which was referred Bill No. 130326, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the Commerce Director and the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire on behalf of the City an approximately 8.606 acre property located on 1070 Tinicum Island Road, Tinicum Township, Delaware County"; and Bill No. 130327, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the Commerce Director and the Comm…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 16, 2013 · May 16, 2013 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Apr 25, 2013Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. May 15, 2013HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  3. May 15, 2013HEARING HELD · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  4. May 15, 2013REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  5. May 16, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. May 16, 2013SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. May 16, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. May 23, 2013READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jun 5, 2013SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire certain land along the Schuylkill River between 56th Street (as extended to the Schuylkill River) and 58th Street, 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 acquire, from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), a strip of land along the Schuylkill River that is approximately 100 feet wide (the "Property"), between 56th Street (as extended to the Schuylkill River) and 58th Street, substantially as described in Exhibit A to this Ordinance. SECTION 2. Upon title to the Property vesting in the City, the Property shall, by operation of this Section 2, be incorporated into Schuylkill River Park, and shall likewise be a part of the Fairmount Park System, consistent with Section 15-201 of The Philadelphia Code. SECTION 3. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to impose such terms and conditions on the transaction authorized by this Ordinance as the City Solicitor deems necessary and proper to protect the interests of the City, and to carry out the purposes of this Ordinance. ..End