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Authorizing the Parks and Recreation Commissioner to enter into a lease agreement with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, to continue leasing to SEPTA certain land and improvements located in the area bounded by Ridge Avenue, 33rd Street, and Dauphin Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Status
Enacted
Type
Bill
Introduced
March 15, 2012
Sponsors
CPCouncil President ClarkeCGCouncilmember Greenlee

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. The Parks and Recreation Commissioner is hereby authorized to enter into an amended and extended lease agreement with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (“SEPTA”), to continue leasing to SEPTA certain land and improvements thereon located in the area bounded by Ridge Avenue, 33rd Street, and Dauphin Street, which land has been occupied by SEPTA since 1906 pursuant to a lease with the Fairmount Park Commission. The terms of the lease agreement must be substantially those set forth in the term sheet attached to this Ordinance as Exhibit “A.”

SECTION 2. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to review and to approve the lease authorized by this Ordinance, which lease 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.

EXHIBIT “A”

Terms of proposed Amended and Extended Lease Agreement between the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and the City of Philadelphia for certain land and improvements in the area bounded by Ridge Avenue, 33rd Street, and Dauphin Street.

1. Exhibit “A” Definitions:

“SEPTA”

means the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

“City”

means the City of Philadelphia

“Premises”

means the land and improvements located in the area bounded by Ridge Avenue, 33rd Street, and Dauphin Street.

2. Basic Structure of lease Transaction:

i) City will amend and extend the lease of the Premises to SEPTA

ii) SEPTA will make improvements upon the existing passenger terminal structure.

3. Lease Terms:

i)

Premises:

Triangular parcel of land bounded by Ridge Avenue, 33rd Street and Dauphin Street, commonly referred to as the “Dauphin Loop.” Existing passenger terminal with one-story corner building and bus canopy.

ii)

Occupancy:

The building will be occupied by SEPTA.

iii)

Rent:

Nominal consideration of $1.

iv)

Duration:

The term of the amended lease shall be 30 years, with two 15-year options to renew.

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  1. Council ActionMAYOR

    SIGNED

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  2. Member voteCITY COUNCIL

    READ AND PASSED

    Member-by-member vote published for this action.

    Pass17 Yes · 0 No · 0 AbsentView member votes →
    Official action detail

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

    Member votes

    MemberVote
    Bill GreenYes
    Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
    Bobby HenonYes
    Brian J. O'NeillYes
    Cindy BassYes
    Curtis Jones, Jr.Yes
    Darrell L. ClarkeYes
    David OhYes
    Dennis M. O'BrienYes
    James F. KenneyYes
    Jannie L. BlackwellYes
    Kenyatta JohnsonYes
    Maria D. Quiñones-SánchezYes
    Marian B. TascoYes
    Mark SquillaYes
    W. Wilson Goode, Jr.Yes
    William K. GreenleeYes

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  3. Council ActionCITY COUNCIL

    READ

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    2 procedural actionsCITY COUNCIL
    ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.

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  4. Council ActionCITY COUNCIL

    READ

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  5. 3 procedural actionsCITY COUNCIL
    ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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    ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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    UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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

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  6. 3 procedural actionsCommittee of the Whole
    ProceduralCommittee of the Whole

    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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  7. UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

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

    Pass
    Official action detail

    A motion was made by Councilmember Greenlee that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee of the Whole. The motion carried unanimously.

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