Board approved

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MQ Management, LLC assemblage: 16 market-rate one-

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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.

  • Council approval of the dispositionNot yet on record
  • ClosingNot yet on record

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
    Dec 14, 2021
  2. 2. Board approval
    Done
    Dec 14, 2021
  3. 3. Council approval of the disposition
    Not yet on record
    no date on record
  4. 4. Deed into the Land Bank
    Done
    Dec 19, 2016
  5. 5. Closing
    Not yet on record
    no date on record

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 14, 2026V.B.1Approvedvoice30

People and organizations

Public comment

A position is counted only where the person stated one at a hearing or in a letter. Letters read aloud at a meeting are staff summaries, not the writer's own words. Officials and people speaking for an organization are named; residents who spoke for themselves are counted, not named.

Across all hearings: 3 public speakers and 0 letters, with 2 statements of support and 1 of opposition.

Named commenters (3 in all, residents included)Stated positionSpeaking for (organization)
Conlan CrosleysupportDevelopment, 5th Council District, Office of CD5
Aminah Perezsupport

From the record

Passages quoted from the Board's minutes, packets and transcripts. 6 of 9 shown.

… Item 7 Property Dispositions 7.A. Development – Assemblage Mr. Lawrence presented the proposed disposition of 1707 Ridge Avenue in the 5th Council District to TBM Group Inc. for the development of a mixed-use residential project with ground floor PLB Board of Directors DRAFT Meeting Minutes of December 14, 2021 Page 5 of 36 Philadelphia Land Bank Board Meeting Package for January 11, 2022 Page 7 of 45

Minutes · Dec 14, 2021, item 7.A · packet p. 7 · PLB Board Package for 1.11.2022 Board Meeting.pdf

Agenda · Apr 14, 2026, item V.B.1 · packet p. 2 · PLB Board Package 4.14.2026 without March mtg minutes (FINAL).pdf

… are fully supportive of this assemblage.

Statement · Conlan Crosley, Office of CD5 (Director of Development) · Apr 14, 2026, item V.B.1 · packet p. 117 · PLB Board Package for 5.12.2026 Meeting (complete).pdf

So the board just ge a public commenter saying that the postmark date on the notifications for the community meeting were actually after the date that the meeting took place.

Statement · Andrew Goodman, Board · Apr 14, 2026, item V.B.1 · packet p. 118 · PLB Board Package for 5.12.2026 Meeting (complete).pdf

… you just speak to the difference between the appraised value and the OPA value?

Statement · Kelvin Jeremiah, Board · Apr 14, 2026, item V.B.1 · packet p. 117 · PLB Board Package for 5.12.2026 Meeting (complete).pdf

The developer will pay the appraised value of $65,000 for the parcel.

Statement · Brian Romano, Philadelphia Land Bank · Apr 14, 2026, item V.B.1 · packet p. 116 · PLB Board Package for 5.12.2026 Meeting (complete).pdf

Properties (1)

AddressOPA account numberStatusDeed into the Land BankClosing dateEntered the Land Bank via
1707 RIDGE AVE885148620Board approved, not yet closedDec 19, 2016not closedRDA

Sources: Board minutes and packets; 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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