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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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Other actions actions from the December 6, 2000 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 21 actions from December 6, 2000

Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000733

This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to acquire, through negotiation or condemnation, a parcel of land and its improvements on Darien Street north of Pattison Avenue.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by amicable negotiations or by condemnation, fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with the improvements situated thereon (and any covenants, restrictions, easements and other matters that burden said parcel of real estate and/or the improvements thereon) located on the easterly side of Darien street north of Pattison avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000732

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to acquire a roughly 12.7-acre parcel and its improvements at the northeast corner of Pattison Avenue and Tenth Street.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by amicable negotiations or by condemnation, fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with the improvements situated thereon (and any covenants, restrictions, easements and other matters that burden said parcel of real estate and/or the improvements thereon) located on the northeast corner of Pattison avenue and Tenth street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000731

The enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of Philadelphia, to acquire a roughly 10.2-acre parcel at the northeast corner of Pattison Avenue and Darien Street, including buildings and related property rights.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by amicable negotiations or by condemnation, fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with the improvements situated thereon (and any covenants, restrictions, easements and other matters that burden said parcel of real estate and/or the improvements thereon) located on the northeast corner of Pattison avenue and Darien street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000730

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire, through negotiation or condemnation, a 41.94-acre parcel with improvements near Darien Street and Pattison Avenue.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by amicable negotiations or by condemnation, fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with the improvements situated thereon (and any covenants, restrictions, easements and other matters that burden said parcel of real estate and/or the improvements thereon) located on the easterly side of Darien street south of Pattison avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and to transfer that parcel to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development in fee for nominal consideration.

RECESSED

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Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000729

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to acquire, through negotiation or condemnation, a roughly 43-acre property along Pattison Avenue between Eleventh and Darien Streets, extending to I-95.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by amicable negotiations or by condemnation, fee simple title to a certain parcel of real estate with the improvements situated thereon (and any covenants, restrictions, easements and other matters that burden said parcel of real estate and/or the improvements thereon) located on the southerly side of Pattison avenue between Eleventh street and Darien street and extending southwardly to the Delaware (I-95) Expressway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

RECESSED

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Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000728

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas of land bounded by Packer Avenue, Tenth Street, Pattison Avenue, Eleventh Street, the Delaware Expressway, and Lawrence Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps, by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Packer avenue, Tenth street, Pattison avenue, Eleventh street, the Delaware Expressway and Lawrence street.

RECESSED

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Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000725

Enacted legislation authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to apply for and enter into agreements for at least $170 million in Pennsylvania redevelopment grants to partially fund a professional baseball stadium and a professional football stadium and training facility in Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to file an application and enter into a grant agreement with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Capital Redevelopment Assistance Program to provide partial funding to assist in the development of a professional baseball stadium and a professional football stadium and training facility in the City of Philadelphia ("City"); and making certain related assurances.

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Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000724

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2001 Capital Budget by adding a Department of Public Property project for “Sports Complex - Land Acquisition.” It authorized $100 million for the project in 2001, listed as funding from other governments or agencies.

Amending an Ordinance approved April 11, 2000 (Bill No. 000004) relating to the Fiscal 2001 Capital Budget by adding a project and an amount in the Department of Public Property.

RECESSED

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Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000723

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s 2001–2006 Capital Program by adding a Department of Public Property project for “Sports Complex – Land Acquisition.” It allocated $100 million to the project in the 2001 and 2001–2006 columns, funded from other governments or agencies.

Amending an Ordinance approved April 11, 2000 (Bill No. 000003) relating to the Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2001-2006 by adding a project and an amount in the Department of Public Property.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000722-A

The enacted ordinance authorized Philadelphia officials to enter into lease agreements with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) for land and a new Phillies baseball stadium complex, including related improvements and infrastructure.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia (the "City"), to enter into a Ground Lease Agreement (the "Phillies Ground Lease") with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") providing for the leasing by the City to PAID of certain parcels of land owned or to be acquired by the City, and further authorizing said officers to enter into a Prime Lease Agreement (the "Phillies Prime Lease") between PAID and the City providing for the subleasing by PAID to the City of all or a portion of such land and certain improvements to be constructed thereon, including a baseball ballpark and accessory and related amenities, improvements and infrastructure and the payment of certain costs for such stadium complex, and further authorizing said officers to enter into a Leaseback-Lease Agreement (the "Phillies Leaseback") between PAID and the City providing for the sub-subleasing of said land as improved back from...

RECESSED

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Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000721-A

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia officials to enter into a series of leases with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for land and a new Eagles football stadium complex, including related improvements and infrastructure.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia (the "City"), to enter into a Ground Lease Agreement (the "Eagles Ground Lease") with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") providing for the leasing by the City to PAID of certain parcels of land owned or to be acquired by the City, and further authorizing said officers to enter into a Prime Lease Agreement (the "Eagles Prime Lease") between PAID and the City providing for the subleasing by PAID to the City of all or a portion of such land and certain improvements to be constructed thereon, including a football stadium and accessory and related amenities, improvements and infrastructure and the payment of certain costs for such stadium complex and further authorizing said officers to enter into a Leaseback-Lease Agreement (the "Eagles Leaseback") between PAID and the City providing for the sub-subleasing of said land as improved back from the Cit...

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000706

This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s six-year Capital Program for 2001–2006 and the Fiscal 2001 Capital Budget to authorize capital repairs, renovations, restorations, and replacements at Veterans Stadium.

Amending Bill No. 000003, adopting a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2001-2006 inclusive, and amending Bill No. 000004, adopting a Fiscal 2001 Capital Budget, each to provide authorization of certain capital repairs, renovations and replacements to Veterans Stadium as part of said Capital Program and Fiscal 2001 Capital Budget.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000705

The enacted ordinance authorizes the City to lease Veterans Memorial Stadium and the land beneath it to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID), then sublease them back, so PAID can finance repairs to the stadium that the City will carry out.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to enter into a lease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development providing for the leasing by the City to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development of Veterans Memorial Stadium, including a ground lease of land underneath Veterans Memorial Stadium, and obligating the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to finance certain repairs to Veterans Memorial Stadium to be made by the City, all subject to the rights of the Phillies and the Eagles under their existing team leases and, authorizing a sublease agreement between the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development and the City providing for the subleasing of Veterans Memorial Stadium and the land back from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to the City; covenanting to be bound by the terms of the lease and sublease; imposing a limit on the aggregate amount of Bonds which are to be issued by t...

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000608

This enacted ordinance approves the eighth amendment to the redevelopment proposal and urban renewal plan for Philadelphia’s Whitman Urban Renewal Area.

Amending an ordinance approved September 2, 1964, as amended, which approved the amended redevelopment proposal, the amended urban renewal plan, and amended relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of Whitman Urban Renewal Area, by approving the eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and of the urban renewal plan which provide, inter alia, for certain changes, namely: acquisition of approximately eight additional properties for future redevelopment; certain land use changes from commercial to residential in the vicinity of Fifth street and Jackson street, from residential to commercial at 333 through 357 Cantrell street and from residential/semi-public to semi-public in the block bounded by Porter street, Galloway street, Shunk street and South Fourth street; updating the Property Rehabilitation Standards; and certain expressly designated and provided for imminence of condemnation; all as contained in the eighth amended re...

SIGNED

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Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000607

The enacted ordinance approved second amendments to the redevelopment proposal, urban renewal plan, and relocation plan for the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.

Amending an Ordinance approved June 13, 1997, as amended, which approved the redevelopment proposal, the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the New Kensington - Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, by approving the second amendment of the redevelopment proposal, the second amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second amendment of the relocation plan which provide, inter alia, for certain additional land acquisition of approximately sixty-four ( 64 ) properties, and provision of certain relocation services, as required by law.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000601

This enacted ordinance approves the tenth amendment to the Redevelopment Authority’s redevelopment proposal and urban renewal plan for the Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area.

Amending an Ordinance approved December 15, 1969, as amended, which approved the redevelopment proposal, the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area, by approving the tenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the urban renewal plan, which provide, inter alia, for certain changes, namely: the acquisition of approximately three (3) additional properties as well as the former railroad rights-of-way on the south side of Grays Ferry avenue between Thirty-fourth street and Thirty-sixth street; all as contained in the tenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the tenth amendment to the urban renewal plan.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000544

The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning maps for land bounded by Lancaster Avenue, Fifty-sixth Street, Haddington Street, and Fifty-seventh Street, changing the area from its existing zoning designations to those shown on the ordinance’s maps.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Lancaster avenue, Fifty-sixth street, Haddington street and Fifty-seventh street.

SIGNED

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Council Action2000-12-06
Bill 000537

The enacted ordinance adds a definition of dog fighting to the Philadelphia Code and prohibits people from intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, or negligently allowing a dog to engage in it on public or private property.

Amending Chapters 10-100 and 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code relating to Animals, Individual Conduct and the use of public and private property by adding to Sections 10-101, 105, 603 and 10-606 the prohibition of Dog Fighting.

SIGNED

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