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Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Sixth Councilmanic District that will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

AI summary

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer 13 surplus properties in the Sixth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank. The properties would first be transferred from the City to the Redevelopment Authority, then conveyed to the Land Bank under Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Status
ADOPTED
Introduced
December 3, 2015
Sponsors
Bobby Henon
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Full text

WHEREAS, Section 16-705 of The Philadelphia Code authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to convey real property to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (“PRA”), without consideration, for subsequent transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank; and

WHEREAS, Section 16-705 provides that disposition of such property by the PRA to the Land Bank is subject to approval by Council by Resolution; and

WHEREAS, The properties listed below are surplus property and their transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank will promote the public purposes for which the City created the Land Bank; now, therefore

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, AS FOLLOWS

SECTION 1.

The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, upon accepting from the City title to any or all of the properties listed on the attached Exhibit “A,” is hereby authorized to transfer title to such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank pursuant to Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

EXHIBIT “A”

3574 Bath St

4716 Devereaux Ave

4726 Devereaux Ave

6156 Hegerman St

6164 Hegerman St

7234 Keystone St

2865 Kingston St

4400 Solly Ave

2924 E Venango St

2936 E Venango St

2922 E Victoria St

2924 E Victoria St

2926 E Victoria St

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File history

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  1. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Adopted

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

    Pass