Center City park land acquisition (Vine to Fairmount, 8th to 12th)
Philadelphia
Description
Council is scheduled to consider authorizing acquisition of these parcels for public park use and lease to the Center City District.
Impact summary
The acquisition would expand and connect public park space in Center City, operated in part by the Center City District.
Applicant
- Name
- City of Philadelphia — Commissioner of Public Property
- Address
- Parcels bounded by Vine Street, Fairmount Avenue, 8th Street, and 12th Street
At a glance
- Hearings
- 4
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 4
Last vote · City Council
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.
Meeting timeline (4)
CITY COUNCIL — October 29, 2026
Council is scheduled to consider authorizing acquisition of these parcels for public park use and lease to the Center City District.
CITY COUNCIL — May 28, 2026
The bill authorizing acquisition of Center City parcels for public parks and lease to the Center City District was held.
CITY COUNCIL — April 9, 2026
The ordinance to acquire land for public parks and lease it to the Center City District was held.
CITY COUNCIL — February 5, 2026
A bill would let the city acquire parcels for public park purposes and lease them to the Center City District; it was held on the calendar.
Related issues (1)
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