administrative entity in other laws, an administrative entity
shall have the following powers necessary to operate a program:
(1) To issue loans to microenterprises that will operate
on property owned by the administrative entity and leased to
the microenterprise. The program shall target
microenterprises of low-income individuals.
(2) To negotiate for loans and grants from both public
and private sources in order to fund the program.
(3) To make loans to low-income start-up entrepreneurs.
(4) To acquire property to lease to start-up
entrepreneurs in order to facilitate the establishment of a
microenterprise.
(5) To enter into an intergovernmental cooperation
agreement with other administrative entities or
municipalities relative to the operations of the program.
(b) Eminent domain.-- An administrative entity does not
possess the power of eminent domain by establishing and
implementing a program.
§ 3113. Acquisition of property and responsibilities.
(a) General rule.--An administrative entity may acquire real
property to lease to start-up entrepreneurs who receive a
microenterprise loan under the program in the following manners:
(1) An administrative entity may acquire real property
by purchase contracts, lease purchase agreements, installment
sales contracts and land contracts and may accept transfers
from municipalities upon terms and conditions as agreed to by
the administrative entity and the municipality.
(2) A municipality may transfer to an administrative
entity real property and interests in real property of the
municipality on terms and conditions and according to
procedures determined by the municipality so long as the real
property is located within the jurisdiction of the
municipality.
(3) A redevelopment authority may, with the consent of
the local governing body and without a redevelopment
contract, convey property which the redevelopment authority
acquired before the effective date of this paragraph to the
administrative entity. A conveyance under this paragraph
shall be with fee simple title, free of all liens and
encumbrances.
(4) An administrative entity may, if authorized by the
jurisdiction that created an authority or otherwise by
intergovernmental cooperation agreement, accept donations of
real property and extinguish delinquent claims for taxes as
to the property under section 5.1 of the act of May 16, 1923
(P.L.207, No.153), referred to as the Municipal Claim and Tax
Lien Law, or section 303 of the act of July 7, 1947
(P.L.1368, No.542), known as the Real Estate Tax Sale Law.
For the purposes of this paragraph, the administrative entity
shall have all rights and obligations of the municipality
provided for in section 5.1 of the Municipal Claim and Tax
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