Official:Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest to all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land, together with the improvements thereon, located in and about the area bounded by the Schuylkill River, The Schuylkill River Trail, Hagys Mill Road and Port Royal Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Jones
Introduced: May 17, 2018
Signed: June 21, 2018
: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the City of Philadelphia to purchase land and buildings along the Schuylkill River, between Hagys Mill Road and Port Royal Avenue, for public use.
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