Tabled

BMK Properties, LLC

Disposition to BMK Properties, LLC (owners Mohamed

45 properties · Council District 7 · BMK Properties, LLC

What is missing from the record

Steps with no date on record, or that the record shows were stopped. A step that is not on record may still have happened.

  • Board approvalPartly done

    On record for 2% of the properties; the rest are not on record yet.

  • Council approval of the dispositionMissing from our records

    No Council resolution naming these properties was found

    Who could answer: Q-council lot-chain gaps

  • Deed into the Land BankPartly done

    On record for 98% of the properties; the rest are not on record yet.

  • ClosingPartly done

    On record for 2% of the properties; the rest are not on record yet.

  • Records may be mixed

    Records for this project were matched by address and buyer, and the match could not be fully confirmed. Treat the dates on this page as a starting point.

Where this project stands

Five steps, from the Board agenda to the closing. A disposition is the sale or transfer of a Land Bank property. The Council step is City Council's approval of the sale, which comes after the Board's approval.

  1. 1. On a Board agenda
    Done
    Sep 12, 2023 to Apr 9, 2024
  2. 2. Board approval
    Partly done
    Aug 12, 2025
    2% of properties
  3. 3. Council approval of the disposition
    Missing from our records
    no date on record
  4. 4. Deed into the Land Bank
    Partly done
    Dec 9, 2015 to Aug 16, 2019
    98% of properties
  5. 5. Closing
    Partly done
    Apr 9, 2026
    2% of properties

Board hearings

One row for each Board hearing where this project was on the agenda. Fewer than six approving votes means no decision was reached; it is not a denial. Speakers and letters are public comments on the item.

DateAgenda itemOutcomeVote as recordedPublic speakersLetters
Apr 9, 2024V.A.1Postponed (no quorum)not stated00
May 14, 2024V.B.2Tablednot stated00

City Council

City Council resolutions that name this project's properties, from Council's Legistar records. Earlier resolutions often moved the lots into the Land Bank; they are not Council's approval of this sale (step 3 above).

ResolutionSponsorStatusIntroducedAdopted
230529Councilmember LozadaadoptedJun 15, 2023Jun 22, 2023

People and organizations

Council resolutions naming these properties, sponsored by
Quetcy M. Lozada (resolutions 230529)

From the record

Passages quoted from the Board's minutes, packets and transcripts. 6 of 8 shown.

22nd Street; 1230, 1303 South 23rd Street to Fine Print Construction, LLC (attached to these minutes as Exhibit K). 3. North Philadelphia – BMK Properties, LLC Mr. Lawrence asked the Board to authorize the disposition of seventy-five (75) properties in Eastern North Philadelphia in the 7th Council District to BMK Properties, LLC (a subsidiary of The RiverWards Group) to develop seventy-five (75) mixed- income single-family homeownership units. The application was unsolicited and evaluated pursuant to the disposition policy. The properties are the following: 1724, 1758, 2014, 2020, 2037, 2334,…

Minutes · Sep 12, 2023, item V.A(3) · packet p. 13 · PLB Board Package for 10.10.2023 Board Meeting.pdf

IV Administrative Matters A. Interagency Transfers Item IV.A.1 Mr. Rodriguez requested the Board’s approval to transfer property in the 8th Council District to the Philadelphia Housing Authority (the PHA) for the preservation of affordable rental housing. The properties are 6657-59 Blakemore Street; 50, 56, 60-74 and 101 Collom Street; 67, 83, 85 and 87 Church Lane; 45, 47 and 51 E. Garfield Street; 5417, 5423-27, 5429-43, 5513 and 5515 Lena Street; 4949, 4951, 6526-34 Germantown Avenue; 117 Manheim Street; and 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46 and 63 E. Wister Street. The properties are being transferre…

Minutes · Apr 9, 2024, item V.A.1 · packet p. 7 · PLB Board Package for 5.14.2024 Board Meeting.pdf

Agenda · Apr 9, 2024, item V.A.1 · packet p. 1 · PLB Board package for 4.9.2024 Board Meeting.pdf

… any review and comments on the 45 unit single family home ownership application located in the Seventh Councilmanic District.

Motion · Apr 9, 2024, item V.A.1 · packet p. 32 · PLB Board Package for 5.14.2024 Board Meeting.pdf

… the bylaws state that we need, you know, six active voting Board members in order to, you know, in order to conduct business on a particular agenda item.

Statement · Andrew Goodman, Land Bank Board · Apr 9, 2024, item V.A.1 · packet p. 33 · PLB Board Package for 5.14.2024 Board Meeting.pdf

… when requested by the Board Chair regarding specific agenda items. Chair Wetzel announced that Agenda Item V.B.2. (disposition of 45 properties for affordable homeownership development in Council District 7) was tabled. IV.B. Date for Election of Board Officers Mr. Rodriguez presented a resolution to hold officer elections for all officer positions and for the position of the 11th Board Member at the meeting of the Board of Directors on June 11, 2024, with said officers and the 11th Member to serve until their successors are elected at the next annual meeting. Chair Wetzel asked for confi…

Minutes · May 14, 2024, item V.B.2 · packet p. 7 · PLB Board Package for 6.11.2024 Board Meeting.pdf

Build Philly Now's proposed Turn the Key list

Build Philly Now's own analysis, not a Land Bank or City record.

10 of this project's 45 properties are on the proposed list. See the list and method.

Properties (45)

1 closed, 44 not closed yet. Showing the first 40, not-closed first. See all 45

Not closed yet (44)

AddressOPA account numberStatusDeed into the Land BankClosing dateEntered the Land Bank via
1804 N 5TH ST183174201board considered no approvalDec 19, 2016not closedRDA
1806 N 5TH ST183174301board considered no approvalOct 14, 2016not closedRDA
1820 N 4TH ST183153901board considered no approvalOct 14, 2016not closedRDA
1943 N 4TH ST183322300board considered no approvalAug 16, 2019not closedprivate or other
2005 N 5TH ST183414601board considered no approvalMar 24, 2016not closedRDA
2047 N 3RD ST183302400board considered no approvalJun 3, 2019not closedprivate or other
2112 N 3RD ST191178201board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2120 N 5TH ST191306401board considered no approvalJun 23, 2016not closedRDA
2122 N 5TH ST191306500board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2126 N 5TH ST191306701board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2128 N 3RD ST191179101board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2132 N 3RD ST191179301board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2136 N 5TH ST191307201board considered no approvalDec 29, 2015not closedPHDC/PHA/other public
2142 N 3RD ST191179801board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2146 N 3RD ST191180001board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2148 N 5TH ST191307801board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2152 N 3RD ST191180301board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2154 N 5TH ST191308101board considered no approvalDec 9, 2015not closedPHDC/PHA/other public
2166 N 5TH ST191308701board considered no approvalOct 14, 2016not closedRDA
2208 N 3RD ST191180701board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2211 N 5TH ST191297101board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2214 N 3RD ST191181001board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2217 N 5TH ST191297401board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2219 N LAWRENCE ST191252601board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2225 N 5TH ST191297801board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2231 N LAWRENCE ST191253201board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2233 N LAWRENCE ST191253301board considered no approvalDec 9, 2015not closedPHDC/PHA/other public
2234 N 3RD ST191182001board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2235 N LAWRENCE ST191253401board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2236 N 4TH ST191217301board considered no approvalOct 14, 2016not closedRDA
2238 N 3RD ST885221640board considered no approvalOct 14, 2016not closedRDA
2250 N LAWRENCE ST191265201board considered no approvalApr 18, 2016not closedRDA
2301 N LAWRENCE ST191255401board considered no approvalMay 12, 2016not closedRDA
2303 N LAWRENCE ST191255501board considered no approvalnot on recordnot closednone found
2355 N 3RD ST191174201board considered no approvalMay 12, 2016not closedRDA
2365 N 3RD ST191174701board considered no approvalMay 12, 2016not closedRDA
2405 N 3RD ST191175301board considered no approvalMay 12, 2016not closedRDA
2405 N 4TH ST191212401board considered no approvalMay 1, 2017not closedRDA
2407 N 3RD ST191175401board considered no approvalMay 12, 2016not closedRDA
2419 N 3RD ST191176001board considered no approvalMay 12, 2016not closedRDA

Sources: Board minutes and packets; Council (Legistar); Transcript. Built from the Land Bank Board's minutes, packets and transcripts, the Land Bank's settlement workbook, and City Council records.

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