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Resolution vacating a portion of First Avenue (formerly Greenough Street), a thirty (30) foot right of way, in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.
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WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh, pursuant to Council Resolution 546 of 2020, quitclaimed to the URA property located at located at 661 1st Avenue and 700 Second Avenue designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 2-P Lot 110 and Block 2-P Lot 120; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Council Resolution 624 of 2020, the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh is authorized to enter into a contract for disposition by Sale of Land with 2P110-Cares, Inc. or a related entity to be formed, for the sale of Lot 1 in the Project Cares Consolidation Plan, currently being a portion of Block 2-P, Lot 110, all of Block 2-P, Lot 120, and a to-be-vacated stretch of old First Avenue adjoining such parcels to the south, in the 1st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh; and
WHEREAS, the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh is now requesting this vacation of a portion of First Avenue (formerly Greenough Street), a thirty (30) foot right of way, in order to consolidate their property for its authorized disposition contract; and
WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh desires to grant this vacation and, in accordance with this overall transaction with the Urban Redevelopment Authority, elects to not condition this vacation on payment of the assessed value for the property.
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. The Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure is authorized to vacate to the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, the following right- of-way:
All that certain portion of First Avenue, 30.03' wide, situate in the 1st Ward, City of
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, more particularly bound and described as follows:
Beginning at a point of commencement at the intersection of the nort...
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