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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 November 15, 2001 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 59 actions from November 15, 2001

Council Action2001-11-15
Resolution 010674

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in the Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twenty-third Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth and Twenty-third 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.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Resolution 010674

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in the Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twenty-third Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth and Twenty-third 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.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Resolution 010673

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 1538 South Fifteenth Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Thirty-sixth 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.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Resolution 010673

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 1538 South Fifteenth Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Thirty-sixth 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.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2001-11-15
Resolution 010671

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings about Philadelphia’s business permitting and licensing processes.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings on the City of Philadelphia's current business permitting and licensing processes and how they impact the start-up, expansion, and retention of small businesses within the City's borders.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Resolution 010671

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings about Philadelphia’s business permitting and licensing processes.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings on the City of Philadelphia's current business permitting and licensing processes and how they impact the start-up, expansion, and retention of small businesses within the City's borders.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2001-11-15
Privileged Resolution 010669

The enacted resolution honors the U.S.

Honoring the U.S. Postal Service and its mail carriers and inspectors, both locally and nationally, for their service to our region and country.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Privileged Resolution 010669

The enacted resolution honors the U.S.

Honoring the U.S. Postal Service and its mail carriers and inspectors, both locally and nationally, for their service to our region and country.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2001-11-15
Resolution 010668

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 010368, entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning, " by amending Section 14-306.2, entitled "C-7" Commercial District, by deleting certain uses from the list of uses that are permitted in the "C-7" Commercial District, all under certain terms and conditions.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2001-11-15
Resolution 010668

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 010368, entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning, " by amending Section 14-306.2, entitled "C-7" Commercial District, by deleting certain uses from the list of uses that are permitted in the "C-7" Commercial District, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Bill 010646

This vetoed bill would have revised the boundaries of Philadelphia’s 10 City Council districts.

Amending Chapter 20-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Councilmanic Districts," by revising the boundaries of the Councilmanic Districts, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Bill 010607

This enacted bill authorizes the Arden Theatre Company, owner of 40 North Second Street, to construct and maintain a steel-and-glass marquee with two electrified signs projecting over the Second Street and Filbert Street sidewalks.

Authorizing the Arden Theatre Company, 40 North Second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, owner of the property 40 North Second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, to construct and maintain a steel and glass marquee with two electrified icon signs attached to the building and projecting over the west footway of Second street and the north footway of Filbert street, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Bill 010574

This enacted ordinance grants Level 3 Communications, LLC, and its successors permission to construct, operate, maintain, replace, and remove a telecommunications system in and along specified Philadelphia streets and public rights-of-way, including parts of Walnut Street, 38th Street, and Lancaster Avenue to City Line Avenue.

Granting permission to Level 3 Communications, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, registered to do business in Pennsylvania, and its successors, assigns and agents to construct, maintain and 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 and/or attached to the existing facilities owned by PECO Energy Company, Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc., Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, CSX Corporation, Norfolk Southern, Consolidated Rail Corporation Shared Assets and/or other entities authorized by other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Bill 010573

This enacted ordinance grants RCN Telecom Services of Philadelphia, Inc., and its successors and agents, permission to build, operate, maintain, replace, and remove a telecommunications system in and along Philadelphia’s public rights-of-way and streets.

Granting permission to RCN Telecom Services of Philadelphia, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, its successors, assigns and agents, to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove a telecommunications system along, over, in and under the public rights-of-way and City streets, by placing such telecommunications system within and/or attached to the existing facilities owned by Level 3 Communications, LLC, PECO Energy Company, Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc., and/or other entities authorized by other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Bill 010572

This enacted ordinance grants CTSI, LLC permission to construct, operate, maintain, replace, and remove a telecommunications system in and along specified Philadelphia public rights-of-way and streets.

Granting permission to CTSI, LLC, a Pennsylvania limited liability company, its successors, assigns and agents, to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove a telecommunications system along, over, in and under the public rights-of-way and City streets, by placing such telecommunications system within and/or attached to the existing facilities owned by PECO Energy Company and/or other entities authorized by other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Bill 010570

The enacted bill amended the authorization for Chestnut Hill Academy, at 500 Willow Grove Avenue, to construct, use, and maintain a water line and telecommunications conduits under Willow Grove Avenue east of Cherokee Street.

Amending Section 5 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 000259), entitled "An Ordinance granting permission to Chestnut Hill Academy, 500 Willow Grove avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19148, to construct, use and maintain one water distribution line, one sleeve with two telecommunication conduits and one spare sleeve under and across Willow Grove avenue, east of Cherokee street; all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the authorization conditions therein.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Bill 010544

The enacted ordinance extended the deadline for Gino DeJesse, owner of 1824 East Passyunk Avenue, to enter an agreement and meet required conditions for constructing and maintaining encroachments over the east footway of Thirteenth Street and the north footway of Passyunk Avenue.

Amending Section 4 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 000183), entitled "An Ordinance authorizing Gino DeJesse, owner of the property 1824 East Passyunk avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19147, to construct and maintain various encroachments onto and over the east footway of Thirteenth street and the north footway of Passyunk avenue adjacent to the property 1824 East Passyunk avenue; all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the authorization conditions therein.

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Council Action2001-11-15
Resolution 010533

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings about the purchase and installation of the NeXturf playing surface at Veterans Stadium.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings on the NeXturf procurement for Veterans Stadium as to whether the procurement of a new playing surface was needed, whether the procurement process by which the decision was made was appropriate, and whether the NeXturf problems have been adequately addressed; as well as reviewing and evaluating the City's sole-source bidding process and policy.

RECESSED

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