Official:Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title, or a lesser interest in real estate, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation, or otherwise, in parcels of land connecting Tacony Street to the Frankford Arsenal Boat Launch, for public recreational purposes, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Henon
Introduced: May 13, 2021
Signed: June 17, 2021
: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill authorizes the City to buy land along the Delaware River from Tacony Street to Frankford Arsenal Boat Launch for public parks and recreational use.
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