Official:Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to record a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants for Conservation with the Philadelphia County Recorder of Deeds on that certain deed conveying a parcel of land to the City of Philadelphia dated June 17, 1897 and recorded on June 18, 1897 in deed book WMG, Number 192, Page 155, for conservation of a tidal wetland located within Bartram's Garden, a park and botanical garden located at 54th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Verna
Introduced: May 21, 2009
Signed: June 18, 2009
: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the City of Philadelphia to record a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants for Conservation in Bartram's Garden, a park and botanical garden located at 54th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard. The covenants are meant to protect a tidal wetland within the park.
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