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Transmitting a bill approving the redevelopment of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of a portion of the Parkside National Register Historical District Redevelopment Area, Parkside National Register Historical District Urban Renewal Area being the area generally bounded by Parkside avenue and Girard avenue on the north; the Conrail freight railroad right-of-way line running east of and parallel to Thirty-eighth street on the east; the railraod right-of-way line of the former Pennsylvania Railroad on the south; and Belmont avenue on the west; approving the urban renewal plan and determining that such plan and redeveopment proposal conform to the general locality plan and make adequae provisions for individuals, business concerns and families who are displaced; determining the necessity for changes in and for zoning, streets, alleys, public ways, street pattrns, location and relocation of public utilities; determining that the urban renewal pla...

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This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a bill concerning redevelopment in part of the Parkside National Register Historical District Urban Renewal Area, generally bounded by Parkside and Girard Avenues, the Conrail freight railroad right-of-way, the former Pennsylvania Railroad right-of-way, and Belmont Avenue. The proposed urban renewal plan addressed displaced individuals, businesses, and families; possible changes to zoning, streets, public ways, and utilities; nondiscrimination requirements; and whether condemnation would be imminent, but this item itself does not enact those measures.

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Status
PLACED ON FILE
Introduced
February 24, 2000
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Transmitting a bill approving the redevelopment of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of a portion of the Parkside National Register Historical District Redevelopment Area, Parkside National Register Historical District Urban Renewal Area being the area generally bounded by Parkside avenue and Girard avenue on the north; the Conrail freight railroad right-of-way line running east of and parallel to Thirty-eighth street on the east; the railraod right-of-way line of the former Pennsylvania Railroad on the south; and Belmont avenue on the west; approving the urban renewal plan and determining that such plan and redeveopment proposal conform to the general locality plan and make adequae provisions for individuals, business concerns and families who are displaced; determining the necessity for changes in and for zoning, streets, alleys, public ways, street pattrns, location and relocation of public utilities; determining that the urban renewal plan and redevelopment proposal prohibit discrimination because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry or handicap; declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, except as otherwise expressly provided for in the proposal; and declaring the redevelopment undertakings in the Project to be an important part of the City's program to remove and prevent the spread of urban blight, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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