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Bill 170263

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development certain land along the Schuylkill River in the vicinity of 49th Street and Botanic Avenue, and making the property part of Schuylkill River Park, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Mar 16, 2017Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural AffairsOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Blackwell

From the floor

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  1. “…21, 2017, I signed the following bill which was passed by Council at its session on April 20, 2017: Bill No. 170263. And I am pleased to advise you that on April 26, 2017, I signed the following bills which were passed by Council at its session on April 20, 2017: Bill Nos. 160808, 160999, and 161004. And I am submitting herewith for the consideration of your honorable body a resolution approving the appointment of Mi…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 27, 2017 · Apr 27, 2017 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “…verly Street Community Garden among the areas designated as part of the Fairmount Park System"; and Bill No. 170263, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development certain land along the Schuylkill River in the vicinity of 49th Street and Botanic Avenue, and making the property part of the Schuylkill River Park"; and Bill No…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 20, 2017 · Apr 20, 2017 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “…verly Street Community Garden among the areas designated as part of the Fairmount Park System"; and Bill No. 170263, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire from the Stated Meeting April 6, 2017 Development certain land along the Schuylkill River in the vicinity of 49th Street and Botanic Avenue, and making the property part of Schuylkill River Park"; and Bill No. 170291, ent…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 6, 2017 · Apr 6, 2017 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Mar 16, 2017
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Blackwell that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Public Property and Public Works. The motion carried unanimously.

  2. Mar 23, 2017
    Re-Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Apr 3, 2017
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
  4. Apr 3, 2017
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
  5. Apr 3, 2017
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
  6. Apr 6, 2017
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Apr 6, 2017
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Bass that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

  8. Apr 6, 2017
    READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Apr 20, 2017
    READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this matter be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  10. Apr 21, 2017
    SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development certain land along the Schuylkill River in the vicinity of 49th Street and Botanic Avenue, and making the property part of Schuylkill River Park, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The Commissioner of Public Property is hereby authorized to acquire from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) certain land along the Schuylkill River in the vicinity of 49th Street and Botanic Avenue, as generally depicted in the attached Exhibit "A." 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 2