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Resolution 260905

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 5228, 5230 Chester Avenue located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTEDCeremonial
Introduced Oct 22, 2026, CITY COUNCILOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

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Councilmember Gauthier

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  • “…t. The 21 motion carries. The resolution is 22 adopted. 23 Chief Clerk, please read 24 the title of Resolution No. 260905. 10/29/26 - STATED - 2ND READING”

    Council President Johnson, Stated Meeting, October 29, 2026, Oct 29, 2026, official transcript

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  1. Oct 22, 2026
    Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar, CITY COUNCIL
  2. Oct 29, 2026
    CITY COUNCIL

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Title Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 5228, 5230 Chester Avenue located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. Body WHEREAS, Section 16-706 of The Philadelphia Code authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank (“Land Bank”) to convey, exchange, sell, transfer, lease, grant or mortgage interests in real property of the Land Bank in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code; and WHEREAS, The Land Bank Board of Directors (the “Board”) has determined that it is in the best interest of the Land Bank to convey 5228, 5230 Chester Avenue (collectively, the “Property”) for the development of a community garden; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Philadelphia Land Bank is hereby authorized to transfer title to 5228, 5230 Chester Avenue pursuant to Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code and Act 153 of 2012, 68 Pa. C.S.A. § 2101, et seq. End