Official:Removing a portion of the property known generally as the Byberry State Hospital from the Philadelphia Keystone Opportunity Zone, subject to the request and consent of the owners of said Property, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember O'Neill
Introduced: March 9, 2006
Signed: May 4, 2006
: Committee on Finance
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill removes a portion of the Byberry State Hospital property from Philadelphia's Keystone Opportunity Zone, allowing for residential development.
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