Official:Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, all or part of a parcel of land located in the area bounded by J Street, East Tioga Street, and Kensington Avenue, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
Introduced: February 2, 2017
Signed: March 16, 2017
: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill authorizes the City of Philadelphia to transfer ownership of a city-owned parcel of land in the Kensington area to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID). The land will be conveyed with certain conditions, including the requirement that PAID submit an Economic Opportunity Plan. This plan is designed to ensure that any development on the land benefits the local community.
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