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Read. Follow. Verify.Property Transfer Authorization for 1425 S. Paxon Street
Record date · April 30, 2026
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What This Bill Does
This resolution authorizes the City of Philadelphia to transfer ownership of the property at 1425 S. Paxon Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, which will then transfer the title to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
This action changes the legal ownership of 1425 S. Paxon Street, moving it into the Philadelphia Land Bank's inventory for potential future development or disposition.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Residents of the 3rd Councilmanic District
The ownership of a property within their district is being transferred to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
Philadelphia Land Bank
The organization is receiving the title to the property at 1425 S. Paxon Street.
Key Facts
- The Commissioner of Public Property is authorized to transfer the deed for 1425 S. Paxon Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
- The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority is authorized to transfer the title of the property to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
- The property is located in the 3rd Councilmanic District of Philadelphia.
- The transfer is conducted pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.
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- The resolution (File 260398) has been officially adopted.
- The resolution was introduced on April 23, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Standardized Land Bank Transfer
The resolution follows a specific, codified process (Section 16-405) for moving city-owned property into the Land Bank's inventory.
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