PRINTER'S NO. 684
No. 632 Session of 1979
INTRODUCED BY KUKOVICH, A. K. HUTCHINSON, PETRARCA, MICHLOVIC,
AUSTIN, SCHMITT, MANDERINO, PISTELLA, TADDONIO AND STAIRS,
MARCH 12, 1979
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MARCH 12, 1979
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), entitled
2 "An act relating to counties of the third, fourth, fifth,
3 sixth, seventh and eighth classes; amending, revising,
4 consolidating and changing the laws relating thereto,"
5 further providing for recreational places.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 2501, act of August 9,
9 1955 (P.L.323, No.130) known as "The County Code," is amended to
10 read:
11 Section 2501. Acquisition of Land and Buildings for
12 Recreation Places.--(a) The county commissioners may in any
13 county designate and set apart for use as public parks,
14 parkways, bridle paths, horse riding trails, horse show rings,
15 foot paths, playgrounds, playfields, gymnasiums, public baths,
16 swimming pools, agricultural fairgrounds, or other indoor or
17 outdoor recreation centers, all of which shall hereinafter be
18 referred to as recreation places, any lands or buildings owned
19 by such county and not dedicated or devoted to other public use.
1 They may also designate and set apart any such land or buildings
2 for the enlarging or extending of any such recreation places.
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4 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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