Resolution 240550
Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank a deed conveying title to 1900 East Lehigh Avenue, located in the First Councilmanic District, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
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“The ayes have it. The motion carries. The resolution is adopted. Will the Clerk please read the title of Resolution No. 240550.”
Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, June 6, 2024 · Jun 6, 2024 · official transcript, this passage
“The Chair recognizes Councilmember Squilla for a motion regarding Resolution No. 240550.”
Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, June 6, 2024 · Jun 6, 2024 · official transcript, this passage
“It has been moved and properly seconded that Resolution No. 240550 be adopted. All those in favor of the motion will signify by saying aye. (Aye.)”
Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, June 6, 2024 · Jun 6, 2024 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- May 30, 2024Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 6, 2024ADOPTED · CITY COUNCIL
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..Title Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank a deed conveying title to 1900 East Lehigh Avenue, located in the First Councilmanic District, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act. ..Body WHEREAS, Act 153 of 2012, 68 Pa. C.S.A. � 2101, et seq. (the "Land Bank Act") authorized the City to create a land bank in accordance with the Land Bank Act; and WHEREAS, The City, in Bill No. 130156-A (approved December 18, 2013), authorized the creation of the Philadelphia Land Bank; and WHEREAS, Under Section 2109 of the Land Bank Act, 68 Pa. C.S.A. � 2109(d)(3), a redevelopment authority, with the consent of the local governing body and without a redevelopment contract, may convey title to certain redevelopment authority property to a land bank; and WHEREAS, The property identified in this Resolution qualify for transfer from the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to the Philadelphia Land Bank as provided by Section 2109 of the Land Bank Act; and WHEREAS, The transfer of the property identified in this Resolution to the Philadelphia Land Bank will promote the public purposes for which the City created the Philadelphia Land Bank; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority is hereby authorized to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank, without consideration, a deed conveying title to the property listed in Exhibit "A" hereto. EXHIBIT "A" 1st Councilmanic District Property 1900 E. Lehigh Avenue ..End