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September 23, 2003

http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/6836417.htm

The city has told the Cradle of Liberty Boy Scout Council that it is ending the agreement under which the Boy Scouts had free use of city property at 22d and Winter Streets, a council executive said yesterday.

William T. Dwyer III, executive director of the Cradle of Liberty Council, confirmed that he received a phone call in the second week of this month from Joyce Wilkerson, the mayor's chief of staff, advising him of the city's decision.

"What she said was we're going to begin the process of terminating our agreement with the Boy Scouts," Dwyer said. "I don't know what that means, except the process has started. It does sound definite." ...