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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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Procedural actions actions from the May 8, 2001 meeting.

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Showing 1-13 of 13 actions from May 8, 2001

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010210

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to issue up to $180 million in Gas Works revenue bonds.

Constituting the Fourth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the "1998 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Third Series (1998 Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Third Series Bonds") to be issued to pay (i) the cost of certain capital projects as hereinafter more particularly described, and (ii) the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works revenue bonds; and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Third Series Bonds for such purposes; authorizing the City to obtain credit enhancement for the Third Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Gas Works Revenues; covenanting the separation of Gas Works revenue accounts and proceeds of the Third Series Bonds from general accounts of the City; covenanting the payment of inter...

AMENDED

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010210

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to issue up to $180 million in Gas Works revenue bonds.

Constituting the Fourth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the "1998 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Third Series (1998 Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Third Series Bonds") to be issued to pay (i) the cost of certain capital projects as hereinafter more particularly described, and (ii) the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works revenue bonds; and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Third Series Bonds for such purposes; authorizing the City to obtain credit enhancement for the Third Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Gas Works Revenues; covenanting the separation of Gas Works revenue accounts and proceeds of the Third Series Bonds from general accounts of the City; covenanting the payment of inter...

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010210

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to issue up to $180 million in Gas Works revenue bonds.

Constituting the Fourth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the "1998 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Third Series (1998 Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Third Series Bonds") to be issued to pay (i) the cost of certain capital projects as hereinafter more particularly described, and (ii) the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works revenue bonds; and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Third Series Bonds for such purposes; authorizing the City to obtain credit enhancement for the Third Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Gas Works Revenues; covenanting the separation of Gas Works revenue accounts and proceeds of the Third Series Bonds from general accounts of the City; covenanting the payment of inter...

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010210

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to issue up to $180 million in Gas Works revenue bonds.

Constituting the Fourth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the "1998 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Third Series (1998 Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Third Series Bonds") to be issued to pay (i) the cost of certain capital projects as hereinafter more particularly described, and (ii) the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works revenue bonds; and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Third Series Bonds for such purposes; authorizing the City to obtain credit enhancement for the Third Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Gas Works Revenues; covenanting the separation of Gas Works revenue accounts and proceeds of the Third Series Bonds from general accounts of the City; covenanting the payment of inter...

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010209

The enacted ordinance approves Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2001 capital program with authorization of up to $58.417 million and rejects the agency’s capital budget forecast for Fiscal Years 2002 through 2006.

Approving the Fiscal Year 2001 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works, including the supplying of funds to be obtained in connection therewith, and rejecting the Forecast for Fiscal Years 2002 through 2006.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010209

The enacted ordinance approves Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2001 capital program with authorization of up to $58.417 million and rejects the agency’s capital budget forecast for Fiscal Years 2002 through 2006.

Approving the Fiscal Year 2001 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works, including the supplying of funds to be obtained in connection therewith, and rejecting the Forecast for Fiscal Years 2002 through 2006.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010209

The enacted ordinance approves Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2001 capital program with authorization of up to $58.417 million and rejects the agency’s capital budget forecast for Fiscal Years 2002 through 2006.

Approving the Fiscal Year 2001 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works, including the supplying of funds to be obtained in connection therewith, and rejecting the Forecast for Fiscal Years 2002 through 2006.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010209

The enacted ordinance approves Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2001 capital program with authorization of up to $58.417 million and rejects the agency’s capital budget forecast for Fiscal Years 2002 through 2006.

Approving the Fiscal Year 2001 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works, including the supplying of funds to be obtained in connection therewith, and rejecting the Forecast for Fiscal Years 2002 through 2006.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 000772

This lapsed bill would have changed how the City paid contractors for trimming, pruning, or removing trees that overhang or encroach on neighboring property when the work was ordered to address a nuisance.

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled ("The Philadelphia Building and Construction Occupancy Code") by providing additional methods by which the City may pay contractors the City hires to trim, prune or remove trees that overhang or encroach on adjacent property pursuant to orders to abate nuisances, and by providing a maximum amount that property owners that may be assessed for the costs of such work, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 000772

This lapsed bill would have changed how the City paid contractors for trimming, pruning, or removing trees that overhang or encroach on neighboring property when the work was ordered to address a nuisance.

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled ("The Philadelphia Building and Construction Occupancy Code") by providing additional methods by which the City may pay contractors the City hires to trim, prune or remove trees that overhang or encroach on adjacent property pursuant to orders to abate nuisances, and by providing a maximum amount that property owners that may be assessed for the costs of such work, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010010

The enacted ordinance adds Philadelphia rules for eligible organizations to get licenses to conduct or operate small games of chance under Pennsylvania’s Local Option Small Games of Chance Act.

Amending Chapter 9-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Amusement Businesses," by adding a new section implementing provisions of the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act under which licenses may be issued to eligible organizations to conduct or operate small games of chance in the City, under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010010

The enacted ordinance adds Philadelphia rules for eligible organizations to get licenses to conduct or operate small games of chance under Pennsylvania’s Local Option Small Games of Chance Act.

Amending Chapter 9-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Amusement Businesses," by adding a new section implementing provisions of the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act under which licenses may be issued to eligible organizations to conduct or operate small games of chance in the City, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2001-05-08
Bill 010010

The enacted ordinance adds Philadelphia rules for eligible organizations to get licenses to conduct or operate small games of chance under Pennsylvania’s Local Option Small Games of Chance Act.

Amending Chapter 9-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Amusement Businesses," by adding a new section implementing provisions of the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act under which licenses may be issued to eligible organizations to conduct or operate small games of chance in the City, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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