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§ 13601. Public buildings generally

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 11 Pa.C.S.A. CitiesEffective: January 25, 2016

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 11 Pa.C.S.A. Cities
Part V. Third Class Cities (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 136. Public Buildings and Works
Effective: January 25, 2016
11 Pa.C.S.A. § 13601
Formerly cited as PA ST 53 P.S. § 38601
§ 13601. Public buildings generally
(a) Authority of city.--With regard to a public building, a city may, by ordinance, do any of the following:
(1) erect, purchase, establish or maintain the public buildings; or
(2) purchase, take, use, occupy or acquire, by any lawful means, including eminent domain, private land, buildings and property in order to erect, establish or maintain a public building.
(b) Included structures.--For purposes of this chapter, a public building includes not only a building or structure that council deems necessary for the use of the city, but also another building and structure to be used for a public purpose, including a public auditorium, public library, public memorial building and monument.

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2015, Nov. 24, P.L. 242, No. 67, § 1, effective in 60 days [Jan. 25, 2016].
11 Pa.C.S.A. § 13601, PA ST 11 Pa.C.S.A. § 13601
Current through the end of the 2023 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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