Official:Authorizing the Commissioners of Fairmount Park and the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to transfer two certain lots or pieces of ground situate in the vicinity of McNulty and Townsend Roads to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) in exchange for two certain lots or pieces of ground of equal or greater value owned by PAID situate in the vicinity of McNulty and Townsend Roads, in the Sixty-sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember O'Neill
Introduced: November 13, 2003
Signed: December 18, 2003
: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill authorizes the City of Philadelphia to exchange two city-owned lots in Fairmount Park for two industrial lots owned by PAID (Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development). The goal is to expand and further develop the industrial land while increasing public access to the park.
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