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File #: 10496-18    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 2/2/2018 In control: Chief Clerk
On agenda: 2/6/2018 Final action: 2/20/2018
Title: An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing the conveyance of the County of Allegheny’s interest in one parcel of land located on Wilhelm Avenue in the Township of South Park known as Block 564-C, Lot 267 (see attached map) to Sunrise Baptist Church.
Sponsors: Chief Executive
Attachments: 1. 10496-18 Exhibit A.pdf, 2. 02-18-OR 10496-18.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 one parcel of land located on Wilhelm Avenue in the Township of South Park known as Block 564-C, Lot 267 (see attached map) to Sunrise Baptist Church.

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Whereas, by deed dated March 1, 1989 and recorded in the Department of Real Estate at Deed Book Volume 07969, Page 307, the Township of South Park, the South Park School District and the County of Allegheny acquired a certain parcel of property, which is identified as Parcel No. 564-C-267, hereinafter called the “Parcel” outlined in red on Exhibit “A” attached hereto; and

Whereas, Sunrise Baptist Church, having an address of 1109 Wilhelm Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15236 has expressed an interest, via their letter, in purchasing the Parcel to have additional parking for their church across the street; and

Whereas, the Parcel contains 9,000 SF of land and is a vacant lot having an address of Wilhelm Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15236; and

Whereas, Bodnar Real Estate Services’ summary appraisal report, dated October 3, 2017, states the fair market fee value of the Parcel was determined to be $1,500.00; and

Whereas, Sunrise Baptist Church has agreed to pay the appraised value, plus associated costs with the sale of the property; and

Whereas, the sale proceeds, after associated costs, would be split evenly between the three taxing bodies, with each taxing body receiving one-third (1/3rd) of the revenue; and

Whereas, the Township of South Park and the South Park School District have respectively authorized resolutions to transfer the Parcel to Sunrise Baptist Church; and

Whereas, David Wright advised that the Department of Public Works has no use for the parcel; and

Whereas, in accordance with Section 701.03 E of the County Administrative Code, the County Manager has determined that it is no longer in the interest of Allegheny County to maintain the Parcel; and

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