Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 12325. Authority of park commission or trustees not affected

This article shall not limit or affect in any way the authority heretofore conferred by law upon any commission to lay out and improve any public park in such city now under the control of such commission, nor shall it restrict in any way the full discretion of any commission in the execution of any trust created by deed or will.  Any such commission may delegate to the department of public welfare,  1 and it may accept, the management of any grounds under the control of such commission to be used for playgrounds and recreation purposes.