Official:Approving the first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Kingsessing Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Chester avenue on the north, South Fifty-second street on the east, the AMTRAK right-of-way line on the south and South Sixty-first street and Sixty-second street on the west, including the first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provide, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately eighteen (18) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
Sponsor: Council President Verna
Introduced: May 1, 2003
Signed: June 12, 2003
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill approves an amendment to a redevelopment proposal for the Kingsessing Urban Renewal Area, allowing for the acquisition of 18 properties and provision of relocation services.
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