Official:Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development all of its right, title and interest, in a parcel of real estate known as part of the Kensington & Tacony Industrial Track; and amending Title 15 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parks and Recreation," to place the parcel under the care and jurisdiction of the Fairmount Park Commission upon completion of the conveyance of the parcel to the City; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Krajewski
Introduced: May 26, 2005
Signed: June 16, 2005
: Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill authorizes the City of Philadelphia to purchase a parcel of land known as part of the Kensington & Tacony Industrial Track from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development and places it under the care of the Fairmount Park Commission.
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