Official:Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire certain land along the Schuylkill River between 56th Street (as extended to the Schuylkill River) and 58th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Johnson
Introduced: April 25, 2013
: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the City of Philadelphia to purchase a strip of land along the Schuylkill River from the PAID authority and incorporate it into Schuylkill River Park.
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