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Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to lease property bounded generally by Catharine, 12th, Clymer and Fawn Streets from the Philadelphia Housing Authority, and placing it in the Fairmount Park System, managed by the Department of Parks and Recreation, under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to lease, from the Philadelphia Housing Authority, property generally bounded by Catharine, 12th, Clymer, and Fawn Streets for 99 years. Once the lease begins, the property will be placed in the Fairmount Park System and managed by the Department of Parks and Recreation, unless the Parks Commissioner decides otherwise.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
May 20, 2010
Sponsors
FJFrank J. DiCicco
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Full text

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 execute an agreement under which the City would lease property bounded generally by Catharine, 12th, Clymer and Fawn Streets from the Philadelphia Housing Authority for a term of ninety-nine (99) years in substantially the same form as the lease attached to this Ordinance as Exhibit "A". Effective upon the commencement date of the agreement authorized by this Ordinance, the property shall be under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation to be included in the Fairmount Park System, unless otherwise determined by the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation.

SECTION 2. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to review and to approve the lease and other documents necessary to effectuate this Ordinance, which lease 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 carry out the purpose of this Ordinance.

SECTION 3. The Chief Clerk of City Council shall keep on file and make available for inspection by the public all exhibits incorporated in this Ordinance.

EXHIBIT A

Lease Agreement

End

File history

Sometimes city council's record keeping is not complete. This timeline reflects the information on the council's legistar website.
  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read

  3. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on next week`s second reading calendar

  4. Council actionCommittee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

    Council actionCommittee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

    Hearing notices sent

  5. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Referred