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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Unanimous actions actions from the May 10, 2001 meeting.
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Showing 19-33 of 33 actions from May 10, 2001
The enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning rules for G-2 Industrial Districts by removing several automobile-related uses from the list of uses allowed there.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-508, entitled "G-2" Industrial District, by deleting certain uses from the list of uses that are permitted in the "G-2" Industrial District, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorized a $3.25 million transfer within Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2002 Grants Revenue Fund.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 within the Grants Revenue Fund from the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the Mayor - Office of Housing and Community Development.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance grants PF.Net, Inc., and its successors permission to build, operate, maintain, replace, and remove a telecommunications system in or along specified Philadelphia streets and public rights-of-way, including parts of Market Street, Cobbs Creek Parkway, Walnut Street, 23rd Street, Lombard Street, and 27th Street.
Granting permission to PF.Net, Inc., its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, operate, replace and remove a telecommunications system along, over, in and under the public rights-of-way and City streets and/or to place such telecommunications system within the existing facilities owned by Verizon-PA, PECO Energy Company, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, CSX Corporation, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Consolidated Rail Corporation Shared Assets, AT&T or other entities holding a grant pursuant to other City ordinances; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill changes the two-hour parking restriction on the south side of Pine Street between 42nd and 43rd Streets.
Revising parking regulations on Pine street, south side, from Forty-second street to Forty-third street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia officials to lease certain City-owned parcels to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID), which may then sublease the land to the Phillies or an affiliated entity for a new ballpark and related improvements.
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 by the City, and further providing for the subleasing of said lands from PAID to The Phillies, a Pennsylvania limited partnership or its successor as holder of the Major League Baseball franchise for the City or a controlled affiliate thereof (the "Phillies"); authorizing the Director of Finance and other officials of the City to take all actions necessary to accomplish the intent and purpose of this Ordinance and the Phillies Ground Lease; and authorizing approval of all of the terms of the aforementioned Phillies Ground Lease and other documents and amendments related thereto by the Director of Finance and the City Solicitor.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorized Philadelphia’s Commerce Director and Commissioner of Public Property to sign non-disturbance agreements involving City-owned land leased for the Phillies’ baseball park and Eagles’ football stadium.
Authorizing the Director of Commerce and the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia (the "City"), to execute and deliver a Non-Disturbance Agreement with The Phillies, a Pennsylvania limited partnership (the "Phillies") and other parties which may accept leasehold mortgages granted by the Phillies upon its leasehold interests in certain parcels of land owned by the City, and ratifying pursuant to prior authorization the execution and delivery by the Director of Commerce and the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, of certain other Non-Disturbance Agreements with certain parties, including but not limited to the Phillies and Philadelphia Eagles Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership (the "Eagles"), and other parties which may accept leasehold mortgages granted by the Phillies and the Eagles upon their respective leasehold interests in certain parcels of land owned by the City, all in connection with the development, financi...
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill authorizes the Board of Surveyors in the Department of Streets to add three contiguous rights-of-way to City Plan No.
Authorizing the placing on City Plan No. 44-S of three (3) certain contiguous rights-of-way, for drainage purposes, water purposes and public utility purposes, collectively extending from the intersection of Pattison avenue and Eleventh street in a northeasterly, easterly and southeasterly direction, and intersecting with Tenth street between Pattison avenue and Packer avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to acquire ownership of a 0.31266-acre parcel and its improvements on the east side of Darien Street south of Pattison Avenue, either through agreement with the owner or through condemnation.
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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes City officials to amend leases and access agreements and enter related agreements with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development and other parties to complete two airport terminals and other improvements at Philadelphia International Airport.
Authorizing the Director of Commerce, Director of Aviation and other officials of the City to enter into certain lease amendments, amended agreements or other agreements with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), and other parties, necessary to permit the completion of two airport terminals and other airport improvements.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to issue up to $175 million in airport revenue bonds to help pay for the acquisition of a leasehold interest and related capital improvements at Philadelphia International Airport and Northeast Philadelphia Airport.
Constituting the Third Supplemental Ordinance to the Amended and Restated General Airport Revenue Bond Ordinance; authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to issue one or more series of Airport Revenue Bonds, of the City of Philadelphia, and to take certain actions with respect to Qualified Swap Agreements, Exchange Agreements and similar instruments, setting forth the use of such Airport Revenue Bonds; providing for the pledge of certain passenger facility charges for this and certain subsequent series of Airport Revenue Bonds; determining the sufficiency of pledged Amounts Available for Debt Service; covenanting the payment of interest and principal; authorizing the Bond Committee to take certain action with regard to the terms and conditions of the Airport Revenue Bonds and related agreements; authorizing the Director of Finance of the City to take certain actions with regard to the sale of such Airport Revenue Bonds and the City's co...
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia officials to issue up to $40 million in airport revenue bonds to finance improvements and expansion of Terminal E at Philadelphia International Airport, including new gates, loading bridges, relocated gates, and related amenities.
Constituting the Fourth Supplemental Ordinance to the Amended and Restated General Airport Revenue Bond Ordinance; authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to issue one or more series of Airport Revenue Bonds, of the City of Philadelphia and to take certain actions with respect to Qualified Swap Agreements, Exchange Agreements and similar instruments; determining the sufficiency of pledged Amounts Available for Debt Service; covenanting the payment of interest and principal; authorizing the Bond Committee to take certain action with regard to the terms and conditions of the Airport Revenue Bonds and related agreements; authorizing the Director of Finance of the City to take certain actions with regard to the sale of such Airport Revenue Bonds and the City's continuing disclosure obligation; and specifying applicability of sections of The First Class City Revenue Bond Act and the Amended and Restated General Airport Revenue Bond Ordinance...
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
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...
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
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.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s R-2 residential zoning rules to allow family day care providers to care for up to six children, as long as they meet applicable city and state licensing or registration requirements.
Amending Section 14-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "R-2" Residential District, to expand the number of children allowable in a family day care operation, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
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.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.