Council actions
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
Unanimous actions actions from the April 26, 2001 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 28 actions from April 26, 2001
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of three City-owned properties—2302 Amber Street, 966 North Leithgow Street, and 2517 Water Street—to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Fifth and Thirty-first Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution called on the Streets and Services Committee to hold public hearings about short dumping, the illegal disposal of trash and debris in Philadelphia.
Calling for the Streets and Services Committee to hold public hearings on the problem of short dumping in Philadelphia and the development of strategies to address this problem.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted resolution honors Ralph’s Italian Restaurant as the oldest family-owned Italian restaurant in the United States.
Honoring Ralph's Italian Restaurant as the oldest family-owned Italian restaurant in the United States.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes Philadelphia’s Commerce Director to apply for a Pennsylvania grant and, if approved, sign a contract to receive the funds.
Resolution authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to file an application and, if the application is accepted, to execute a contract and obtain a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight and to support comprehensive economic development programs in the American Street, Hunting Park West, and Port of Philadelphia Enterprise Zones.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 3725-39 Mt.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Twenty-fourth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution mourns the death of Reverend Leon H.
Mourning the death and honoring the memory of Reverend Leon H. Sullivan.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance adds rules for handling waste from construction and demolition.
Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled ("The Philadelphia Building and Construction Occupancy Code") by amending Section B-3302.0 entitled "Construction Documents and Special Permits" by adding provisions for the dumping of waste materials, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance amended an earlier authorization for Filbert Street Associates, L.P.
Amending Section 4 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 990534) approved November 19, 1999, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing Filbert Street Associates, L.P. 150 North Broad street, Philadelphia, PA 19102-1424, owner of the property bounded by Twelfth street, Thirteenth street, Filbert street and Cuthbert street, to construct and maintain various building footings under the abutting footways of Filbert street and Cuthbert street; all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance amended the 1999 authorization for Filbert Street Associates, L.P.
Amending Section 4 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 990766) approved December 30, 1999, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing Filbert Street Associates, L.P. 150 North Broad street, Philadelphia, PA 19102-1424, owner of the property bounded by Twelfth street, Thirteenth street, Filbert street and Cuthbert street, to construct, own and maintain a bridge over Cuthbert street between Twelfth street and Thirteenth street, under certain terms and conditions;" by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance permits Nathan Ross and Samuel Lynagh, owners of New Wave Café at 782-784 South Third Street, to operate a sidewalk café with four tables on the west side of the street.
Granting permission to Nathan Ross and Samuel Lynagh, owners of New Wave Café, located at 782-784 South Third street, to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the west footway of South Third street adjacent to 782-784 South Third street, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted measure requires establishments that sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on or off the premises to install and maintain electronic equipment that scans identification cards and displays the person’s age.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by requiring any establishment that sells alcoholic beverages for consumption on or off the premises to install, maintain and use electronic equipment that scans identification cards and displays the age of the person as indicated on the card; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Board of Surveyors to adopt a resolution vacating a section of River Road extending from about 10 feet southwest of the Philadelphia-Montgomery County line to the county line.
Authorizing the Board of Surveyors to adopt a resolution vacating River road, from a point approximately ten (10) feet southwest of the Philadelphia and Montgomery County Line, northeastwardly to the Philadelphia and Montgomery County Line.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill prohibits parking semi-trailers and truck tractors at any time on both sides of Lancaster Avenue between 52nd Street and 63rd Street.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Lancaster avenue, from Fifty-second street to Sixty-third street, both sides.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted measure establishes two-hour parking on the east side of Gravers Lane, between Germantown Avenue and Shawnee Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on Gravers lane, east side, Germantown avenue to Shawnee street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted bill changes the two-hour parking hours on both sides of Carlisle Street between Erie Avenue and Butler Street.
Revising parking regulations on Carlisle street, both sides, from Erie avenue to Butler street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes a “No Parking Any Time” rule on the east side of Reese Street between Cambria Street and Indiana Avenue.
Establishing a "No Parking Any Time" regulation on the east side of Reese street between Cambria street and Indiana avenue.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted measure establishes a “No Truck Parking Any Time” regulation on Whitaker Avenue between Macalester Street and East Wingohocking Street.
Establishing a "No Truck Parking" regulation on Whitaker avenue between Macalester street and East Wingohocking street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill authorized $12.81 million in Fiscal Year 2001 General Fund appropriations to be transferred among City departments and offices.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2001 within the General Fund from the Mayor's Office of Information Services, the Department of Licenses and Inspections, Director of Finance - Fringe Benefits and the Department of Revenue - Sinking Fund Commission to the Mayor's Office of Information Services, the Managing Director, the Fire Department, the Department of Recreation - Fairmount Park Commission, the Department of Human Services - Philadelphia Prisons, the Department of Revenue, the City Representative and the Director of Commerce and the Sheriff.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.