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File #: 9042-15    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Awaiting Executive Signature
File created: 6/26/2015 In control: County Council
On agenda: 7/1/2015 Final action: 7/7/2015
Title: An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing the conveyance of the County of Allegheny’s interest in four (4) vacant parcels currently owned by Allegheny County, the City of Pittsburgh, and the School District of Pittsburgh to the School District of Pittsburgh.
Sponsors: Chief Executive
Attachments: 1. 9042-15 Conveyance of 3TB Property to School District of Pittsburgh EXHIBIT A 07-01-15.pdf
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An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing the conveyance of the County of Allegheny’s interest in four (4) vacant parcels currently owned by Allegheny County, the City of Pittsburgh, and the School District of Pittsburgh to the School District of Pittsburgh.

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Whereas, by deed dated March 11, 2009 and recorded in the Department of Real Estate on April 6, 2009 at Treasurer’s Deed Book Volume 19 Page 490, the three taxing bodies acquired three parcels of property, which are identified as Parcel Numbers 7-B-207-B, 7-B-208-A, and 7-B-212. The fourth, Parcel 7-B-207-C, was acquired by the three taxing bodies on May 5, 1950. Hereinafter, these parcels of property will be collectively referred to as the “Parcels” and can be seen on the attached Exhibit A; and
Whereas, The School District of Pittsburgh, with offices located at 341 S. Bellfield Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213, hereinafter called “Developer”, is interested in acquiring the Parcels for the purpose of constructing a parking lot for the nearby Conroy Education Center; and

Whereas, Parcel 7-B-207-B contains 690 SF of vacant land, Parcel 7-B-207-C contains 696 SF of vacant land, Parcel 7-B-208-A contains 1,375 SF of vacant land, and Parcel 7-B-212 contains 781 SF of vacant land so that the Parcels contain a combined total of 3,542 SF of vacant land.
Whereas, The City of Pittsburgh approved its conveyance of its interest at the December 15, 2014 City Council meeting and a quit claim deed has been filed on the Parcels; and

Whereas, the parking lot will be primarily used for teachers at the Conroy Education Center during school hours and open during all other hours to community residents; and

Whereas, the parking lot will consist of eight (8) parcels, the Parcels described above and additionally block 7-B, lot 201, 202, 203, 204, and 211 acquired from PennDOT and block 7-B, lot 209 acquired from the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). This solidifies th...

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