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Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City, to receive an easement from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for use of a portion of 3025 Meetinghouse Road; and to grant to the owners of property on the 3000 block of Meetinghouse Road an easement for stormwater drainage purposes across a portion of Poquessing Creek Park; all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

The enacted bill authorizes the City’s Commissioners of Public Property and Parks and Recreation to enter into an easement agreement for about 0.61 acres at 3025 Meetinghouse Road to be used as a public recreation trail and greenspace. It also authorizes an easement allowing property owners on the 3000 block of Meetinghouse Road to use part of Poquessing Creek Park for stormwater drainage.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
May 10, 2018
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Full text

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. The Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, are hereby authorized to enter into an easement agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for use of approximately .61 acres of property located at 3025 Meetinghouse Road as a public recreation trail and greenspace.

SECTION 2. The Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, are hereby authorized to enter into an easement agreement with the owners of property in the 3000 block of Meetinghouse Road, granting them an easement for stormwater drainage purposes across a portion of Poquessing Creek Park.

SECTION 3. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to review and to 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 interest of the City of Philadelphia and to carry out the purposes of this Ordinance.

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File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

  3. 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

  4. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

    Pass