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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Other actions actions from the December 20, 2001 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 40 actions from December 20, 2001
The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 2316 Dickinson Street, a City-owned property in the Thirty-sixth Ward, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
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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The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 2316 Dickinson Street, a City-owned property in the Thirty-sixth Ward, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
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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This enacted measure authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) to buy the 49,444-square-foot property at 2114-60 North American Street for up to $350,000, plus related costs.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to purchase a certain tract of land situate at 2114-60 North American Street, for a consideration not to exceed Three Hundred Fifty Thousand ($350,000.00), under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, PAID, and Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC); and further authorizing PAID, notwithstanding any contrary requirements of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement, to convey such land for a nominal consideration to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, or its nominee; all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to accept a parcel of School District real estate near Red Lion Road and Roosevelt Boulevard and convey it to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development under the terms of an existing development agreement.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to accept from the School District of Philadelphia all or any portion of certain real estate in the vicinity of Red Lion road and Roosevelt boulevard, to subsequently convey such property to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), and to convey to the School District of Philadelphia all or any portion of certain other City-owned real estate in the vicinity of Red Lion road and Roosevelt boulevard, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia and the Redevelopment Authority to carry out a neighborhood transformation program to revitalize, redevelop, and transform blighted areas.
Authorizing and approving (i) the execution and delivery of a Service Agreement between the City of Philadelphia and the Redevelopment Authority relating to a comprehensive neighborhood transformation program for revitalization, renewal, redevelopment and transformation of blighted areas within the City of Philadelphia and other activities to promote the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Philadelphia; (ii) the issuance by the Redevelopment Authority of bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness in one or more series, to pay the costs of the neighborhood transformation program; and (iii) the obligation of the City of Philadelphia to pay in full when due the Service Fee and other amounts payable under the Service Agreement; authorizing certain City officers to take certain actions required to issue bonds; covenanting that the City of Philadelphia will make necessary appropriations in each of the City's fiscal years to provide for Service Fee and other amounts...
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The enacted measure requires sponsors of primarily commercial planned events to obtain a permit when an event is expected to attract significantly more people than the premises can safely hold and may substantially increase the need for fire prevention, police, traffic control, crowd control, or other public services.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," to require the sponsors of a "planned event" held at any premises to obtain a permit for such event if, because it is expected to attract significantly more persons than may be accommodated within the safe occupancy limits of the premises, the event may reasonably be expected to require a substantial increase in the need for fire prevention, police, traffic control, crowd control, or other public services; and providing for penalties and enforcement; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to move a 50-foot-wide right-of-way 30 feet south within the former Mifflin Street area between Water Street and Swanson Street.
Authorizing the revision of City Plan No. 19-S by relocating a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and gas main purposes lying within the lines of former Mifflin street between Water street and Swanson street, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Amtrak to construct, own, and maintain a glass-enclosed pedestrian bridge, elevator, and revolving staircase across the 2900 block of Arch Street to connect a planned parking facility with 30th Street Station.
Authorizing National Railroad Passenger Corporation, 60 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington D.C. 2002, owner of the property on the north side and the south side of the 2900 block of Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, its successors and assigns to construct, own and maintain a pedestrian bridge and vertical transportation structure on, over and below the Arch street public right-of-way adjacent to 30th Street Station, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to accept a quitclaim deed from Pennsylvania transferring the Commonwealth’s interest in the Pennsylvania Hall Parcel, part of the former Philadelphia Civic Center site, to the City.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to accept a quitclaim deed from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania conveying to the City all of the Commonwealth's interest in a certain parcel of land that is part of the site of the former Philadelphia Civic Center and that is commonly known as the Pennsylvania Hall Parcel.
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This enacted ordinance adds a restriction for dumpster collection on the east side of City Avenue between Forty-seventh Street and Belmont Avenue.
Amending Section 10-722 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of Dumpsters," by adding a new subsection providing for hours of collection on City avenue, from Forty-seventh street to Belmont avenue, east side.
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This enacted ordinance prohibits motor buses from loading or unloading passengers at off-street locations on the east side of City Avenue between 47th Street and Belmont Avenue.
Amending Section 9-403 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Motor Buses," by adding a provision which prohibits the loading and unloading of passengers at off-street locations on City avenue, from Forty-seventh street to Belmont avenue, east side.
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This enacted bill establishes a no-parking and tow-away zone for semi-trailers and truck tractors on both sides of Haverford Avenue, from 68th Street to Brockton Road.
Establishing a no truck parking and tow-away zone regulation on Haverford avenue, from Sixty-eighth street to Brockton road, both sides.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Ben Franklin Foods, Inc., the tenant at 3801 Salmon Street, to build and maintain two one-story additions and an eight-foot chain-link fence that extend onto the south sidewalk area of Salmon Street.
Authorizing Ben Franklin Foods, Inc., tenant of the property 3801 Salmon Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19137, to construct, use and maintain two (2) one (1) story building additions and a fence on and over the south footway of Salmon street adjacent to the property 3801 Salmon street; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill establishes a no-parking, tow-away zone for semi-trailers and truck tractors on both sides of Vine Street between 54th Street and 63rd Street.
Establishing a no truck parking and tow-away zone regulation on Vine street, from Fifty-fourth street to Sixty-third street, both sides.
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This enacted ordinance grants Nick Mangini, owner of N&C Mangini Newsstand on Oregon Avenue west of Swanson Street, permission to install and maintain overhead electrical and telecommunications lines across the north footway to serve the newsstand.
Granting permission to Nick Mangini, d/b/a N&C Mangini Newsstand, owner of the newsstand located on the north footway of Oregon avenue west of Swanson street, to construct, use and maintain overhead electrical and telecommunication lines from an existing utility pole over and across the north footway of Oregon avenue for the purpose of supplying electrical and phone service to his newsstand, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan to add portions of Marvine Street, Ogden Street, and Ogden Place, including a dead-end turnaround.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 58 by placing on the City Plan Marvine street from Brown street to Parrish street, Ogden street from Tenth street to Eleventh street and Ogden place from Tenth street eastwardly to a dead end turnaround, under certain terms and conditions including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the beds of Marvine street, Ogden street and Ogden place.
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The enacted ordinance adds the Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations to the Vacant Property Review Committee.
Amending Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Vacant and Surplus Properties," by amending Section 16-404 entitled "The Vacant Property Review Committee," by adding a subsection on Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Richard Ley to install, own, and maintain a private utility pole, electrical equipment, and overhead wire along the south footway of the 3800 block of Powelton Avenue to provide electricity to his vendor truck.
Authorizing Richard Ley to construct, own and maintain a private pole, electrical appurtenances and aerial wire over, on and under the south footway of the 3800 block of Powelton avenue for supplying electric service to his vendor truck, all under certain terms and conditions.
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