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 May 24, 2001 meeting.
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This enacted resolution recognized the Mann Center for the Performing Arts as it celebrated its 25th anniversary.
Recognizing the Mann Center for the Performing Arts upon celebrating its 25th Anniversary.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted City Council resolution recognizes the Holocaust Awareness Museum's educational work and achievements in Philadelphia and the surrounding five-county area.
Recognizing the achievements and fine work of the Holocaust Awareness Museum as they celebrate the "Grand Opening" of the Museum's new facilities in Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution supports using HIV reporting systems that do not identify people by name and urges Philadelphia not to comply with a proposed state name-based HIV reporting system.
Urging the City of Philadelphia and the State of Pennsylvania to support and utilize a non name-based surveillance systems of HIV reporting and, if needed, for the City of Philadelphia to not comply with a proposed name based HIV reporting system.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council to hold hearings on employment incentives that provide training opportunities for economically disadvantaged people.
Authorizing the Council of the City of Philadelphia to hold hearings into the impact of employment incentives that create training opportunities for economically disadvantaged persons as part of the City's overall workforce development strategy.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted resolution honors the late Reverend David McI.
Honoring the late Reverend David McI. Gracie, who passed away Tuesday, May 22, for 36 years of indefatigable leadership and activism in Philadelphia, concerning civil rights, peace, racial and economic justice; and, because he believed that there is some of God's word in each of us.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to apply for up to $4 million in Pennsylvania Capital Redevelopment Assistance Program funds.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Capital Redevelopment Assistance Program, in an aggregate amount not to exceed Four Million Dollars ($4,000,000) to assist in the remediation, demolition and infrastructure improvement of the former Civic Center property to facilitate its eventual redevelopment into being the site of the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Treatment Center.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted resolution mourns the death of Ashley Andrus and honors her life and contributions to Philadelphia.
Mourning the death and honoring the memory of Ashley Andrus.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes SAS-1600 Arch Streets, L.P., owner of 1600 Arch Street, to construct and maintain seven fabric awnings over the south footway of Arch Street and three over the north footway of Cuthbert Street.
Authorizing SAS-1600 Arch Streets, L.P., owner of the property 1600 Arch street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, to construct and maintain various fabric awnings on rigid metal frames attached to the building and projecting over the south footway of Arch street and the north footway of Cuthbert street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted bill authorizes SAS-1600 Arch Streets, L.P., owner of 1600 Arch Street, to construct and maintain an electrified metal-and-glass skylight marquee with two support posts extending over the south sidewalk of Arch Street.
Authorizing SAS-1600 Arch Streets, L.P., owner of the property 1600 Arch street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, to construct and maintain an electrified metal frame and glass skylight marquee with support posts attached to the building and projecting on and over the south footway of Arch street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes SAS-1600 Arch Streets, L.P., the owner of 1600 Arch Street, to install, own, and maintain underground electrical conduit, 16 pedestrian light poles with floodlights, and seven ground lights in the public footways around Arch, Sixteenth, and Cuthbert Streets.
Authorizing SAS-1600 Arch Streets, L.P., owner of the property 1600 Arch street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, to construct, own and maintain underground conduit, various pedestrian light poles with attached floodlight fixtures, and various ground light fixtures in and on the south footway of Arch street, the west footway of Sixteenth street and the north footway of Cuthbert street adjacent to the building 1600 Arch street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance grants WXIII/PHL Real Estate Limited Partnership permission to construct, operate, maintain, replace, and remove underground telecommunications ductbanks beneath specified Philadelphia streets and public rights-of-way.
Granting permission to WXIII/PHL Real Estate Limited Partnership, c/o Archon Group, LP, its successors and assigns to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove ductbanks for certain telecommunications uses under and in the public rights-of-way and City streets; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes Parkway Corporation to construct and maintain two electrified marquees with illuminated hanging signs extending over the north sidewalk of Spruce Street and the west sidewalk of Fifteenth Street at its properties on Spruce and Latimer Streets.
Authorizing the Parkway Corporation, owner of the properties 1501-1509 Spruce street and 1506-1508 Latimer street Philadelphia, PA 19102, to construct and maintain two electrified marquees with illuminated hanging signs attached to the properties and projecting over the north footway of Spruce street and the west footway of Fifteenth street, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes One Meridian Partners, L.P., the owner of 1414–1438 South Penn Square, to construct and maintain a building encroachment beneath the south footway of South Penn Square.
Authorizing One Meridian Partners, L.P., 121 South Broad street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, owner of the property 1414-1438 South Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19102, to construct and maintain a building encroachment under the south footway of South Penn Square; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance amended a 1999 authorization involving changes to the City Plan for Stanwood Street and part of Rising Sun Avenue.
Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 990816) approved December 30, 1999, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 319 and 347 by striking from the City Plan Stanwood street from Verree road to Rising Sun avenue and by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally opened portion of Rising Sun avenue from Rhawn street to Solly avenue, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the authorization conditions therein.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance grants 3rd Wire, Inc., and its successors permission to build, operate, maintain, replace, and remove a telecommunications system in or under specified Philadelphia streets and public rights-of-way, including certain existing facilities owned by other entities.
Granting permission to 3rd Wire, Inc., its successors and assigns to construct; maintain and operate; replace; and remove a telecommunications system along, in and under the public right-of-ways and City streets and/or to place such telecommunications system within the existing facilities owned by Verizon-PA, Inc., PECO Energy Company, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, CSX Corporation, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Consolidated Rail Corporation 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 bill is recorded with a status of lapsed.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps, by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Christopher Columbus boulevard, Catharine street, I-95 the Delaware Expressway and a proposed limited access right-of-way line.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance grants Williams Communications, LLC, and its successors permission to build, operate, maintain, replace, and remove a telecommunications system in specified Philadelphia streets and public rights-of-way, including certain existing conduits and new connections to 2401 Locust Street and 801 Arch Street.
Granting permission to Williams Communications, LLC., its successors and assigns to construct, maintain, operate, replace, and remove a telecommunications system under certain public rights-of-way and City streets and or to place such telecommunications system within existing conduit facilities owned by Verizon-PA, Inc., PECO Energy Company, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, CSX Corporation, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Consolidated Rail Corporation, National Passenger Railroad Corporation or other entities holding a legal grant pursuant to other City ordinances; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance grants Williams Communications, LLC, and its successors permission to build, operate, maintain, replace, and remove a telecommunications system in specified Philadelphia streets and public rights-of-way, including certain existing conduits and new connections to 2401 Locust Street and 801 Arch Street.
Granting permission to Williams Communications, LLC., its successors and assigns to construct, maintain, operate, replace, and remove a telecommunications system under certain public rights-of-way and City streets and or to place such telecommunications system within existing conduit facilities owned by Verizon-PA, Inc., PECO Energy Company, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, CSX Corporation, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Consolidated Rail Corporation, National Passenger Railroad Corporation or other entities holding a legal grant pursuant to other City ordinances; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.