Official:Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase fee simple title to a certain parcel of land with the buildings and improvements thereon, situated on the Northwest side of Algon Avenue at Fox Chase Road, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember O'Neill
Introduced: January 22, 2004
Signed: March 18, 2004
: Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill authorizes the city to purchase a small parcel of land on Algon Avenue in Fox Chase for $335,000 and add it to Pennypack Park.
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