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An Ordinance authorizing the County of Allegheny to convey a 0.361 acre area of excess right-of-way on Bethel Church Road (County No. 5028-01) at its intersection with Library Road (SR 88) in the Municipality of Bethel Park to Paradise Development Group, Inc., a private developer of property.
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Whereas, the County Council of Allegheny County deems it advisable to convey a certain 0.361 acre area of excess right-of-way of Bethel Church Road (County Road No. 5028-01) on the northwest corner of its intersection with Library Road (SR 88), being part of the same right-of-way acquired from the Borough of Bethel Park by Agreement No. 25903 dated May 18, 1990, not recorded, and from R.F.M. Properties, Inc. by deed dated November 25, 1986 and recorded in Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds Office in Deed Book Volume 8187, Page 125 in the Municipality of Bethel Park, County of Allegheny and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which is depicted on the drawing that is attached hereto as Exhibit “A” and incorporated herein by reference (the “Property”); and
Whereas, PARADISE DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC., a private land developer (the “Developer”), has indicated an interest in acquiring the Property for consideration in the amount of $30,000.00, in order to develop a retail store which will result in the addition of jobs and the increase in taxable land value; and
Whereas, such consideration amount is based on an appraisal prepared by a certified general real estate appraiser under contract with the County of Allegheny; and
Whereas, the County shall reserve slope easements over the Property necessary to support Bethel Church Road and reserve sufficient unused right-of-way to add a lane on Bethel Church Road approaching its intersection with Library Road (SR 88); and
Whereas, this conveyance will return the Property to the taxable real estate tax rolls; and
Whereas, in accordance with Section 701.03 F of the County Administrative Code, the County Execut...
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