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Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Frankford Avenue, East Butler Street, Wheatsheaf Lane and the railroad right-of-way of the former Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This lapsed proposal would have authorized Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer some or all of City-owned parcels near Frankford Avenue, East Butler Street, Wheatsheaf Lane, and the former Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad right-of-way to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development. The authority would then have been required to include an Economic Opportunity Plan in any further transfer of the property, subject to terms protecting the City’s interests.

File details

Status
LAPSED
Introduced
June 13, 2019
Sponsors
Mark Squilla
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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 convey to Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (“PAID”) some or all of the parcels of land located in and about the area bounded by Frankford Avenue, East Butler Street, Wheatsheaf Lane and the railroad right of way of the former Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad, as more particularly identified in Exhibit “A”, for further conveyance.

SECTION 2. Conveyance of the property to PAID shall be conditioned upon a commitment by PAID to require an Economic Opportunity Plan in accordance with Section 17-1602 of The Philadelphia Code, upon further conveyance.

SECTION 3. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to review and to approve, prior to execution, 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.

EXHIBIT A

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File history

Sometimes city council's record keeping is not complete. This timeline reflects the information on the council's legistar website.
  1. Committee on Public Property and Public Works

    Details not published

    No details have been published for this item. Legistar notes that this meeting's minutes have not been finalized.
  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred