Act 115 amends Act 442 of 1967, as amended, to provide that in addition to acquiring land and easements, dedicated open space taxes may now be used to develop, improve, design, engineer and maintain open space acquired with dedicated open space taxes in order to provide open space benefits. It also clarifies that voter created open space taxes may only be repealed by voter referendum.
Year: 2013
Organization/Source: Pennsylvania General Assembly
Topic tags: Municipal Open Space Programs and Referendums and Pennsylvania Statutes
Related guides: Referendum to Authorize a Tax or Bond for Conservation
