Official:Authorizing the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania to construct, own and maintain a building encroachment at 1 Convention Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19104 under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Blackwell
Introduced: November 17, 2016
Signed: April 20, 2017
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the University of Pennsylvania to build a structure that encroaches onto public space on Convention Avenue in Center City, subject to certain conditions and regulations.
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