Official:Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an aggregate amount not to exceed Seven Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($7,500,000) to assist in the development of the Free Library of Philadelphia; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Clarke
Introduced: February 22, 2007
Signed: June 14, 2007
: Committee on Finance
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) to apply for up to $7.5 million in state funding from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program to help develop the Free Library of Philadelphia.
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