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Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver a deed to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with buildings and improvements, situated on 5928-30 Germantown Avenue in the 8th Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia

AI summary

The City of Philadelphia is considering a bill to sell a city-owned property at 5928-30 Germantown Avenue to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development. This property includes buildings and improvements, and the sale would transfer full ownership to the authority. The sale affects the city and the authority, as well as the surrounding community in the 8th Councilmanic District.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
March 19, 2026
Sponsors
Cindy Bass
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. The Commissioner of Public Property is hereby authorized to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) a deed conveying fee simple title to all or a portion of the following described tract of ground for further conveyance at fair market value for further disposition:

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground, situated in the 59th Ward of the City of Philadelphia, described as follows to wit;

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at the point located on the northwesterly side of Haines Street (On City Plan 40' Wide, Legally Open) at the distance of 267.312' southwestwardly from the southwesterly side of Germantown Avenue (On City Plan 60' Wide, Free from Toll); thence continuing along the said northwesterly side of Haines Street S.

42°04'30" W

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the distance of 151.330' to a point; thence extending N. 49°44'17" W. the distance of 167.393' to a point; thence extending N. 41°31'35" E. the distance of 219.455' to a point; thence extending S. 39°38'47" E

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the distance of 67.382' to a point on the terminus of the northwesterly side of a certain 12' wide driveway; thence extending N. 45°47'13" E. along the northwesterly side of said 12' wide driveway the distance of 244.643' to a point on the said southwesterly side of Germantown Avenue; thence extending southeastwardly along the said southwesterly side of Germantown Avenue S. 28°54'57" E. the distance of 12.441' to a point; thence extending S. 45°47'13" W. along the southeasterly side of said 12' wide driveway the distance of 293.811' to a point; thence extending S. 47°55'30" E. the distance of 94.151' to a point on the said northwesterly side of Haines Street being the first mentioned point and place of beginning.

SECTION 2. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to review and 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.

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File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. CITY COUNCIL

    Details not published

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

    Read and ordered placed on next week's second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

  4. 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.
  5. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred