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The buyer, Philly Office Retail, proposes mixed-use development of the properties in the 400 block of Penn Street. A purchase price has not yet been determined and will be based on the properties’ assessments, City Auditor Maria Rodriguez said.
They gave the projects a thumbs up at Thursday morning's meeting.
Commissioner Christian Y. Leinbach clarified that by sending letters of support, the county is not involved in any financial support or commitments.
Plans for a vacant building in the GoggleWorks complex were unveiled during Pennsylvania's secretary of DCED's visit to Reading.
Reading City Council voted unanimously Monday to allocate $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funding to the Reading Redevelopment Authority.