Transfer of Properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank for Redevelopment in the 3rd Councilmanic District

• When: 2024/09/26
• Address: 839 N. 39th Street, 3938 Mount Vernon Street, 3940 Mount Vernon Street, 3944 Mount Vernon Street, 3907 Wallace Street, 3930 Wallace Street, 3833 Brown Street, 3902 Brown Street, 3912 Brown Street, 3922 Brown Street, 908 N. Holly Street, 910 N. Holly Street, 3948 Parrish Street, 4117 Pennsgrove Street, 4119 Pennsgrove Street, 4121 Pennsgrove Street, 4146 Pennsgrove Street, 3814 Reno Street, 3816 Reno Street, 3850 Reno Street, 3852 Reno Street, 3947 Reno Street, 3949 Reno Street, 3960 Reno Street, 3962 Reno Street, 3964 Reno Street, 666 Union Street, 674 Union Street, 803 Union Street, Philadelphia, PA
• City: Philadelphia
• State: PA
• Category: City Properties

The Philadelphia City Council has authorized the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer fee simple title of 30 properties located in the 3rd Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority. These properties will then be transferred to the Philadelphia Land Bank for future redevelopment. This decision aligns with Section 16-405 of the Philadelphia Code, allowing the transfer of surplus property for redevelopment purposes.

Why it Matters

This decision is important as it enables the efficient redevelopment of surplus city properties in the 3rd Councilmanic District, contributing to the overall revitalization of the neighborhood. It also ensures that the properties are managed and utilized effectively for community and development purposes.

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