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Philadelphia City Council actions

These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.

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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the April 13, 2000 meeting.

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Showing 55-72 of 109 actions from April 13, 2000

Council Action2000-04-13
Resolution 000228

The adopted resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 000120, entitled "An Ordinance amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 980897) approved January 5, 1999, entitled 'An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by relocating a portion of the northerly curb line of Clover street between Twelfth street and Camac street and relocating a portion of the southerly curb line of Market street between Twelfth street and Thirteenth street, under certain terms and conditions,' by extending the period for compliance with authorization conditions therein," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-04-13
Resolution 000228

The adopted resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 000120, entitled "An Ordinance amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 980897) approved January 5, 1999, entitled 'An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by relocating a portion of the northerly curb line of Clover street between Twelfth street and Camac street and relocating a portion of the southerly curb line of Market street between Twelfth street and Thirteenth street, under certain terms and conditions,' by extending the period for compliance with authorization conditions therein," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-04-13
Resolution 000228

The adopted resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 000120, entitled "An Ordinance amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 980897) approved January 5, 1999, entitled 'An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by relocating a portion of the northerly curb line of Clover street between Twelfth street and Camac street and relocating a portion of the southerly curb line of Market street between Twelfth street and Thirteenth street, under certain terms and conditions,' by extending the period for compliance with authorization conditions therein," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2000-04-13
Bill 000227

The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s real estate tax exemption for improvements to residential properties.

Amending Section 19-1303(2) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization to Offer Exemption from Real Estate Taxes on Improvements to Residential Properties," by changing the exemption schedule for improvements to residential properties, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2000-04-13
Bill 000227

The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s real estate tax exemption for improvements to residential properties.

Amending Section 19-1303(2) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization to Offer Exemption from Real Estate Taxes on Improvements to Residential Properties," by changing the exemption schedule for improvements to residential properties, under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2000-04-13
Bill 000226

The enacted ordinance would change Philadelphia’s real estate tax exemption for eligible new residential construction from three years to ten years, covering 100% of the assessable construction costs.

Amending Section 19-1303(4) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization to Offer Exemption from Real Estate Taxes on New Construction of Residential Properties," by changing the exemption schedule for new construction of residential properties, and repealing Bill No. 970214 (approved December 9, 1999), which also amended Section 19-1303(4), but has not yet taken effect, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2000-04-13
Bill 000226

The enacted ordinance would change Philadelphia’s real estate tax exemption for eligible new residential construction from three years to ten years, covering 100% of the assessable construction costs.

Amending Section 19-1303(4) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization to Offer Exemption from Real Estate Taxes on New Construction of Residential Properties," by changing the exemption schedule for new construction of residential properties, and repealing Bill No. 970214 (approved December 9, 1999), which also amended Section 19-1303(4), but has not yet taken effect, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2000-04-13
Bill 000225

This enacted ordinance extends the real estate tax exemption for improvements to deteriorated industrial, commercial, and other business properties from three years to ten years.

Amending Chapter 19-1303(3) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization to Offer Exemptions from Real Estate Taxes on Improvements to Deteriorated Industrial, Commercial or Other Business Properties," by changing the exemption schedule for improvements to deteriorated industrial, commercial or other business properties, under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2000-04-13
Bill 000225

This enacted ordinance extends the real estate tax exemption for improvements to deteriorated industrial, commercial, and other business properties from three years to ten years.

Amending Chapter 19-1303(3) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization to Offer Exemptions from Real Estate Taxes on Improvements to Deteriorated Industrial, Commercial or Other Business Properties," by changing the exemption schedule for improvements to deteriorated industrial, commercial or other business properties, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2000-04-13
Bill 000224

This lapsed bill would have authorized the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, ownership of City-owned land and buildings at 1300, 1302, and 1304 Frankford Avenue to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID).

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate at 1300, 1302, and 1304 Frankford avenue, under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2000-04-13
Bill 000224

This lapsed bill would have authorized the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, ownership of City-owned land and buildings at 1300, 1302, and 1304 Frankford Avenue to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID).

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate at 1300, 1302, and 1304 Frankford avenue, under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2000-04-13
Bill 000223

The enacted ordinance creates the South Ninth Retail Tax Increment Financing District, an area generally bounded by Ninth Street, Washington Avenue, Ellsworth Street, and Darien Street.

Creating the South Ninth Retail Tax Increment Financing District and approving the project plan of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") for the redevelopment of the South Ninth Retail Tax Increment Financing District being the area generally bounded by Ninth street on the west, Washington avenue on the north, Ellsworth street on the south, and Darien street on the east and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, and authorizing the Director of Finance and other officers of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2000-04-13
Bill 000223

The enacted ordinance creates the South Ninth Retail Tax Increment Financing District, an area generally bounded by Ninth Street, Washington Avenue, Ellsworth Street, and Darien Street.

Creating the South Ninth Retail Tax Increment Financing District and approving the project plan of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") for the redevelopment of the South Ninth Retail Tax Increment Financing District being the area generally bounded by Ninth street on the west, Washington avenue on the north, Ellsworth street on the south, and Darien street on the east and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, and authorizing the Director of Finance and other officers of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2000-04-13
Bill 000222

This enacted ordinance created the Schmidts Plaza Tax Increment Financing District in the area generally bounded by Second Street, Girard Avenue, Laurel Street, and Hope Street.

Creating the Schmidts Plaza Tax Increment Financing District and approving the project plan of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") for the redevelopment of the Schmidts Plaza Tax Increment Financing District being the area generally bounded by Second street on the west, Girard avenue on the north, Laurel street on the south, and Hope street on the east and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, and authorizing the Director of Finance and other officers of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2000-04-13
Bill 000222

This enacted ordinance created the Schmidts Plaza Tax Increment Financing District in the area generally bounded by Second Street, Girard Avenue, Laurel Street, and Hope Street.

Creating the Schmidts Plaza Tax Increment Financing District and approving the project plan of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") for the redevelopment of the Schmidts Plaza Tax Increment Financing District being the area generally bounded by Second street on the west, Girard avenue on the north, Laurel street on the south, and Hope street on the east and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, and authorizing the Director of Finance and other officers of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2000-04-13
Bill 000221

The enacted ordinance created the Networks Tax Increment Financing District, covering the area generally bounded by 15th and 16th Streets, Spring Garden Street, and Hamilton Street, and approved the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development’s redevelopment plan for it.

Creating the Networks Tax Increment Financing District and approving the project plan of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") for the redevelopment of the Networks Tax Increment Financing District being the area generally bounded by Sixteenth street on the west, Spring Garden street on the north, Hamilton street on the south, and Fifteenth street on the east and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, and authorizing the Director of Finance and other officers of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2000-04-13
Bill 000221

The enacted ordinance created the Networks Tax Increment Financing District, covering the area generally bounded by 15th and 16th Streets, Spring Garden Street, and Hamilton Street, and approved the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development’s redevelopment plan for it.

Creating the Networks Tax Increment Financing District and approving the project plan of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") for the redevelopment of the Networks Tax Increment Financing District being the area generally bounded by Sixteenth street on the west, Spring Garden street on the north, Hamilton street on the south, and Fifteenth street on the east and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, and authorizing the Director of Finance and other officers of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2000-04-13
Bill 000220

This lapsed bill would have added both sides of Green Street between Eleventh and Twelfth Streets to Philadelphia’s towing-zone locations, with hours as posted.

Amending Section 12-2409 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing Zone Locations and Hours," by adding as a towing zone location the north and south sides of Green street, between Eleventh street and Twelfth street, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.