Pennsylvania Act 1921-336 — CITIES ALLOWED TO ERECT RECREATIONAL PROJECTS

Act text

CITIES ALLOWED TO ERECT RECREATIONAL PROJECTS
                  Act of May 20, 1921, P.L. 957, No. 336              Cl. 11
                                  AN ACT

     Empowering cities to take, purchase, or condemn property for the
        purpose of erecting, providing, maintaining, and operating
        thereon playgrounds, playfields, gymnasiums, public baths,
        swimming pools, indoor recreation centers, comfort stations,
        waiting stations, and drinking fountains.

        Compiler's Note:  Section 4701 of Act 317 of 1931 provided
            that Act 336 is repealed insofar as it relates to third
            class cities.
        Section 1.  Be it enacted, &c., That cities shall have the
     power to take, purchase, or acquire through condemnation
     proceedings property for the purpose of erecting, providing,
     maintaining, and operating thereon playgrounds, playfields,
     gymnasiums, public baths, swimming pools, indoor recreation
     centers, comfort stations, waiting stations, and drinking
     fountains.
        Section 2.  All proceedings for the assessment of damages for
     property taken under the provisions of this act shall be had in
     the same manner as is now provided by law for the taking of
     property for public improvement in such cities.