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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For the purpose of aiding and cooperating in the operation of an authority, and in the planning, acquisition, clearance, replanning, relocation and redevelopment activities of an authority, the Commonwealth or any State public body may, upon such terms, with or without consideration as it may determine--
(a) Dedicate, sell, convey or lease any of its property to a redevelopment authority;
(b) Cause parks, playgrounds, recreational or community facilities, or any other works, which it is otherwise empowered to undertake, to be furnished in or adjacent to any area selected for redevelopment;
(c) Furnish, dedicate, close, pave, install, grade, regrade, plan or replan streets, roads, roadways, alleys, sidewalks or other places which it is otherwise empowered to undertake;
(d) Enter into agreements, extending over any period, with a redevelopment authority or with the Federal government respecting action to be taken by the Commonwealth or such State public body pursuant to any of the powers granted by this act; and
(e) Do any and all things necessary or convenient to aid and cooperate in the redevelopment undertaken by a redevelopment authority;
(f) In connection with any public improvements made by the Commonwealth or a State public body in exercising the powers herein granted, the Commonwealth or such State public body, may incur the entire expense thereof;
(g) The Secretary of Property and Supplies 1 is authorized with the approval of the Governor and the Attorney General, to execute and deliver on behalf of the Commonwealth, conveyances, deeds and leases authorized under the provisions of subsection (a) of this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety § 1744. Cooperation in redevelopment - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-35-ps-health-and-safety/pa-st-sect-35-1744/
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