Official:Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to: A) acquire by lease or by deed land in the area bounded by the Delaware River, the former Frankford Creek, Bridge Street, Tacony Street and Darkrun Lane (extended to the Delaware River); B) convey by lease or by deed land in the area bounded by the Delaware River, the former Frankford Creek, Bridge Street, Tacony Street and Darkrun Lane (extended to the Delaware River) to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further conveyance; C) acquire by deed land located at 3101 East Orthodox Street; and D) acquire by lease or by deed land in the area bounded by the Delaware River, Disston Street (extended to the Delaware River), Milnor Street and Princeton Avenue (extended to the Delaware River), all for nominal consideration and all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Henon
Introduced: April 24, 2014
Signed: May 22, 2014
: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire and convey land along the Delaware River for nominal consideration, with potential uses by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID). The land includes areas bounded by Bridge Street, Tacony Street, Darkrun Lane, and other streets. The bill also involves acquiring a single property at 3101 East Orthodox Street.
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