The Philadelphia Land Bank manages most publicly-owned land in Philadelphia. It is governed by an independent board of directors whose members are appointed by Philadelphia’s Mayor and Council President. In accordance with provisions of the Sunshine Act, 65 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 701, et seq., the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Land Bank will convene meetings monthly at 10:00 a.m
The May 2024 Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Land Bank (“Land Bank”) is currently scheduled for Tuesday, May 14, 2024, with the executive session to begin at 9:30 A.M. and the meeting to begin at 10:00 A.M or as soon as the Executive Session has ended. This meeting will be held remotely using Zoom webinar. The meeting is open to public attendees and for public comments and questions.
PLEASE NOTE: To participate in the meeting on your computer, you must register in advance. This requirement is necessary to allow us to collect the names of participants as required by law. Using a computer, tablet or smartphone, use the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uShnioX9SLuhXBEJVc4utQ. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Board of Directors
Andrew Goodman Vice Chair and Acting Chair, Director of Equitable Development, Office of Councilmember Jamie R. Gauthier
Majeedah Rashid, Chief Operating Officer, Nicetown Community Development Corporation
Cornelius Brown, Principal and Regional Manager, Bohler Engineering
Herbert Wetzel, Retired, former Executive Director, Housing and Community Development, City Council
Maria Gonzalez, Secretary, President, HACE Community Development Corporation
Alexander Balloon, Executive Director, Passyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation
Rebecca Lopez Kriss, Treasurer
Deputy Commissioner, Philadelphia Department of Revenue
Darwin Beauvais, Attorney and Partner, Obermayer’s Business & Finance Department
2024 Meeting Dates
May 14
June 11
July 16
August 13
September 10
October 8
November 12
December 10 (Annual Meeting)
2024
May 14, 2024
April 9, 2024
March 12, 2024
February 13, 2024
Update: In accordance with provisions of the Sunshine Act, 65 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 701 et seq., the Philadelphia Land Bank hereby announces the cancellation of the February 13, 2024 Board of Directors meeting.
Angel Rodriguez, Executive Director
January 16, 2024
- Agenda & Participation Memo
- Board Package Part 1
- Board Package Part 2
- Board Package Part 3
- Minutes
- Video
2023
December 12, 2023
(Annual Meeting)
November 14, 2023
October 10, 2023
September 12, 2023
July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
May 9, 2023
April 11, 2023
- Agenda & Participation Memo
- Board Package – Part 1 (Agenda, March minutes & transcript)
- Board Package – Part 2 (Documentation for resolutions)
- Minutes
- Video
March 14, 2023
February 14, 2023
January 17, 2023
2022
December 13, 2022
(Annual Meeting)
November 15, 2022
October 11, 2022
September 13, 2022
August 9, 2022
July 12, 2022
June 14, 2022
May 10, 2022
April 12, 2022
March 8, 2022
February 8, 2022
January 11, 2022
2021
December 14, 2021
- Agenda & Participation Memo
- Board Package Part 1
- Board Package Part 2 rev
- PLB Annual Board Meeting
- Minutes
- Video
November 9, 2021
October 12, 2021
September 14, 2021
August 10, 2021
July 13, 2021
June 8, 2021
- Board Package Part 1
- Board Package Part 2
- Board Package – Revised Photo for 1908 Leithgow Street
- Minutes
- Video
May 11, 2021
April 13, 2021 Board Package + Video
March 9, 2021 Board Package + Video
+ Minutes
2020
December 8, 2020 + Video
November 10, 2020 + Minutes + Video
October 13, 2020 + Minutes+ Video
September 8, 2020 meeting cancelled
August 11, 2020 + Minutes + Video
July 14, 2020 + Minutes + Video
June 9, 2020 + Video
May 12, 2020 + Memorandum
+ Board Package + Video
April 14 CANCELLED
March 10, 2020
2019
December 20, 2019
November 20, 2019
October 23, 2019
September 25, 2019
August 28, 2019
July 24,2019
June 19, 2019
May 15, 2019
April 17, 2019
March 20, 2019
February 27, 2019
January 16, 2019
2018
December 13, 2018
November 11, 2018
October 11, 2018
September 20, 2018
August 23, 2018
July 12, 2018
June 14, 2018
May 10, 2018
April 12, 2018
March 22, 2018
February 15, 2018
January 11, 2018
2017
December 14, 2017
November 9, 2017
October 12, 2017
September 14, 2017
August 22, 2017
July 13, 2017
June 27, 2017 Special Board meeting
June 8, 2017
May 11, 2017
April 13, 2017
March 9, 2017
February 9, 2017
January 19, 2017
2016
December 8, 2016
November 21, 2016
October 13, 2016
September 8, 2016
August 11, 2016
July 14, 2016
June 9, 2016
May 12, 2016
April 14, 2016
March 10, 2016
February 11, 2016
January 14, 2016
As of July 2019 the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (PRA) and the Philadelphia Land Bank (PLB) are staffed by employees of PHDC. PRA and the Land Bank remain independent organizations overseen by independent boards of directors. Accordingly, you may see references to PRA and the PLB. PHDC, PLB and PRA work together to create seamless programs and services that support community development in the City of Philadelphia.