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, in and about the area bounded by Trenton Avenue, East Auburn Street, Tulip Street and East Rush Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: January 31, 2019
Signed: March 21, 2019
: 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 piece of land in the area bounded by Trenton Avenue, East Auburn Street, Tulip Street, and East Rush Street. The city can acquire all or part of this parcel, including any buildings on it. The terms and conditions of the sale will be reviewed and approved by the City Solicitor.
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