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File #: 2010-0214    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 3/9/2010 In control: Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
On agenda: Final action: 3/23/2010
Enactment date: 3/23/2010 Enactment #: 165
Effective date: 3/29/2010    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire that property in the 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh owned by John M. and Betty Wallace and designated as Block 174-N, Lots 190 and 192, in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny, under the Residential Land Reserve Fund (536 and 540 North Homewood Avenue - Council District No. 9).
Indexes: URA PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS
Attachments: 1. 2010-0214.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Dowd

Title
Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire that property in the 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh owned by John M. and Betty Wallace and designated as Block 174-N, Lots 190 and 192, in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny, under the Residential Land Reserve Fund (536 and 540 North Homewood Avenue - Council District No. 9).

Body
Whereas, by Ordinance No. 393 of 1967, as amended, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh authorized the Mayor and the Director of Department of Lands and Buildings to enter into a Cooperation Agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh providing for the establishment of a Residential Land Reserve Fund and specifying the purposes, amount, and source of said Fund; and

Whereas, in accordance with the terms and provisions of said Ordinance No. 393 of 1967, as amended, the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Lands and Buildings of the City of Pittsburgh entered into a Cooperation Agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh dated October 20, 1967, as amended; and

Whereas, in accordance with the terms and provisions of said Residential Land Reserve Fund Cooperation Agreement, the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh must obtain the approval of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh prior to the acquisition of any vacant and improved real property; and

Whereas, the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, in accordance with the terms and conditions of said Cooperation Agreement desires to acquire that property in the 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh owned by the John M. and Betty Wallace, and designated as Block 174-N, Lots 190 and 192 in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County, for the sum of $80,615.00 plus all necessary and incidental expenses in connection with such acquisition; and

Whereas, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh believes that the aforesaid acquisition of said p...

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