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Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by condemnation or by purchase in lieu of condemnation fee simple title to a parcel of real estate with any improvements situated thereon located at 8400 Executive avenue and any other real property interests in such parcel, under certain terms and conditions.

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Status
Enacted
Type
Bill
Introduced
May 30, 2002
Sponsors
CPCouncil President VernaCTCouncilmember Tasco

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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 purchase for $2,400,000.00 fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with any improvements thereon (referred to as the "Premises"), located at 8400 Executive avenue more specifically described as follows, or described in an accurate land survey obtained prior to the acquisition of the Premises:

ALL THAT CERTAIN or parcel of ground situated in the 40th ward of the City of Philadelphia bounded and described in accordance with a plan thereof made by Maurice H. Goldich, Surveyor and Regulator of the Tenth District dated December 9, 1965, as follows.

BEGINNING at a point of curve on the northwesterly side of Enterprise Ave. (70 ft. wide and legally open), said point of curve being located as measured N60°46’26” E a distance of 40’ from the point of intersection formed by the prolongation of said northwesterly side of Enterprise Ave. and the prolongation of the Northeasterly side of Executive Ave. (60’ wide and legally open); Thence extending along a curve to the right having a radius of 40’ and subtending a central angle of 90° an arc distance of 62.832’ to a point of tangency on the northeasterly side of Executive Ave.; Thence extending along the said northeasterly side of Executive Ave. N 29°13’34” W a distance of 441’ to a point of curve; Thence continuing along the said northeasterly side of Executive Ave. along the following three curves: (1) a curve to the left having a radius of 681.484’ subtending a central angle of 16°05’37.78” an arc distance of 191.422’ to a point reverse curve, (2) a curve to the right having a radius of 62’ subtending a central angle of 56°47’16.95” an arc distance of 61.451’ to a point of reverse curve, (3) a curve to the left having a radius of 62’ subtending a central angle of 155°38’55.17” an arc distance of 168.428’ to a point on the southeasterly side of the runway clear zone of runway 4-22 Philadelphia International Airport; Thence extending along the said southeasterly side of the runway clear zone of runway 4-22 Philadelphia International Airport, N 35°49’10” E a distance of 448.492’ to a point on the southwesterly right-of-way line of a proposed right-of-way for an industrial railroad side track (agreement between City of Phila. and Phila. Baltimore and Washington Railroad Co., pending); Thence extending along said right-of-way line along a curve to the right having a radius of 370’ subtending a central angle of 24°38’19” an arc distance of 159.109’ to a point of tangency; Thence continuing along said right-of-way line following three courses and distances, (1) S 29°13’34” E 179.133’, (2) N 60°46’26” E 15’, (3) S 29°13’34” E 680’ to a point on the aforementioned northwesterly side on Enterprise Ave.; Thence extending along the said northwesterly side of Enterprise Ave. S 60°46’26” W a distance of 328’ to a point of curve, said point of curve being the first mentioned point and place of beginning.

CONTAINING in area 7.9787 acres.

Section 2. Such authorization is subject to the following: (a) all terms and conditions shall be deemed appropriate by the Director of Commerce and the Commissioner of Public Property; and (b) title to the Premises must be found to be (i) good and marketable and free and clear of all liens, restrictions, easements, encumbrances, tenancies, rights of occupancies and other title objections except any such restrictions that may be acceptable to the Director of Commerce and the Commissioner of Public Property; and (ii) insurable as aforesaid at ordinary rates by any reputable title insurance company chosen by the City Solicitor.

Section 3. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to review and approve all instruments and documents necessary to effectuate this Ordinance, which instruments and documents shall contain such terms and conditions as the City Solicitor shall deem necessary and proper to protect the interests of the City of Philadelphia and to

take any action necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes of this Ordinance.

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  1. Council ActionMAYOR

    SIGNED

    Other recorded action without a published tally.

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  2. Member voteCITY COUNCIL

    PASSED

    Member-by-member vote published for this action.

    Pass15 Yes · 0 No · 0 AbsentView member votes →
    Official action detail

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

    Member votes

    MemberVote
    Angel OrtizYes
    Anna Cibotti VernaYes
    Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
    Brian J. O'NeillYes
    Darrell L. ClarkeYes
    Donna Reed MillerYes
    Frank J. DiCiccoYes
    Frank RizzoYes
    James F. KenneyYes
    Jannie L. BlackwellYes
    Joan L. KrajewskiYes
    Marian B. TascoYes
    Michael A. NutterYes
    Rick MarianoYes
    W. Wilson Goode, Jr.Yes

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    Council ActionCITY COUNCIL

    READ

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  3. 3 procedural actionsCITY COUNCIL
    ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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    UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

    Pass
    Official action detail

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

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    ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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  4. 3 procedural actionsCommittee on Public Property and Public Works
    ProceduralCommittee on Public Property and Public Works

    HEARING NOTICES SENT

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    ProceduralCommittee on Public Property and Public Works

    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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  5. UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced (By Request) and Referred

    Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

    Pass
    Official action detail

    A motion was made by Councilmember Tasco that this matter be Introduced (By Request) and Referred. The motion carried unanimously.

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