Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 67313. Roads in or near public parks

(a) The board of supervisors may contract with the Commonwealth, a county or a municipal corporation owning and operating parks inside the township to establish, relocate, alter or vacate public roads inside or contiguous to those parks.  The board of supervisors shall take no action with respect to the public roads without the written consent and agreement of the Commonwealth, county or municipal corporation owning and operating the parks.  Any road when altered or relocated under this section shall be maintained and repaired the same as other township roads.

(b) The agreement shall be adopted by ordinance, and, within thirty days, the road shall be a public road of the township.

(c) The owner of any land through which any public road may be located or relocated may apply by petition to the court of common pleas, setting forth the injury which has been sustained by reason of the relocation of the public road, and the proceedings relative to the assessment and payment of damages of the landowner shall be under this act for eminent domain.