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 April 4, 2002 meeting.
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The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for two parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, at 967–975 North Second Street and 1016–1020 New Market Street.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 303 & 304 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 303 as 967-975 North Second street and for Parcel No. 304 as 1016-1020 New Market street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Northern Liberties Development, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned vacant lots and buildings in the Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third, and Forty-third Wards 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 Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third and Forty 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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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned vacant lots and buildings in the Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third, and Forty-third Wards 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 Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third and Forty 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.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Philadelphia and Timișoara, in Romania’s Timiș County, as sister cities.
Recognizing the City of Philadelphia and the City of Timisoara, County of Timis, Romania, as Sister Cities.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Philadelphia and Timișoara, in Romania’s Timiș County, as sister cities.
Recognizing the City of Philadelphia and the City of Timisoara, County of Timis, Romania, as Sister Cities.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution declaring April 2002 Autism Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Declaring April 2002 as Autism Awareness Month.
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Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution declaring April 2002 Autism Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Declaring April 2002 as Autism Awareness Month.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Buca Restaurants, Inc., a tenant at 1501-1509 Spruce Street, to construct and maintain two concrete statues that would extend into the west footway of Fifteenth Street next to the property.
Authorizing Buca Restaurants, Inc. a tenant of the property 1501-1509 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102 to construct and maintain two statues on the west footway of Fifteenth street adjacent to the property 1501-1509 Spruce street, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan by removing Whitten Street between Haldeman Avenue and Jamison Street and adding Reilly Road and Conwell Avenue between the specified connecting streets.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 358 by striking from the City Plan Whitten street from Haldeman avenue to Jamison street and by placing on the City Plan Reilly road and Conwell avenue, all under certain terms and conditions including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the beds of Reilly road and Conwell avenue.
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This enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s Center City sidewalk-vending rules for owners and tenants of properties on the 900 through 1300 blocks of Pine Street.
Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by exempting sidewalk sales by owners and tenants of properties in the 900, 1000, 1100, 1200, and 1300 blocks of Pine street, and permitting such activity under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill authorized the Procurement Commissioner to contract for construction of a public water main and related work on Sigel Street, from Eleventh Street to a dead end about 204 feet west of Eleventh Street.
Authorizing the construction of a water main and appurtenant work in portions of Sigel street.
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The enacted ordinance grants Raju Desai and Nehal Desai, owners of a newsstand at Broad and Chestnut Streets, permission to install and maintain electrical and telephone conduits under the Chestnut Street public right-of-way to serve the newsstand.
Granting permission to Raju Desai and Nehal Desai, owners of the newsstand located on the southeast corner of Broad street and Chestnut streets, to construct, use and maintain an electrical conduit and electrical service line and a telecommunications conduit and telephone service line in and under the public rights-of-way of Chestnut street for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to their newsstand, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Streets Department’s Board of Surveyors to relocate part of Canton Street from Leverington Avenue to a point about 200 feet northwest, revising the City Plan to better match existing physical conditions.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 231 by relocating certain portions of Canton street from Leverington avenue northwestwardly to a point approximately two hundred (200) feet northwestwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill authorizes the Procurement Commissioner to contract for construction of sanitary sewers and related work in portions of Brierdale Road and Graykyn Lane.
Authorizing the construction of sanitary sewers and appurtenant work in portions of Brierdale road and Graykyn lane.
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The enacted bill authorizes the Procurement Commissioner to enter into a contract to build public sewers and related infrastructure on Green Lane from Broad Street to Old York Road.
Authorizing the construction of sewers and appurtenant work in portions of Green lane.
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This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking restriction on both sides of the 8200 block of Temple Road, between Mt.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 8200 block of Temple road both sides, from Mt. Airy avenue to Mt. Pleasant avenue.
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This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s zoning rules for R-3 residential districts.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled "Residential Districts" by amending Section 14-204 entitled "R-3 Residential District," by amending the uses permitted, and by amending Chapter 14-1400 entitled "Parking and Loading Facilities" by amending Section 14-1402 entitled "Parking in Residential Districts" by making certain technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Board of Surveyors to revise the City Plan in the area bounded by Fairmount Avenue, Forty-fourth Street, Haverford Avenue, and Forty-sixth Street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 107 of an area bounded by Fairmount avenue, Forty-fourth street, Haverford avenue and Forty-sixth street, by striking from the City Plan and vacating Melville place from Fairmount avenue to a dead-end southwardly, Lex street from Fairmount avenue to Melon place, and Melon place from Forty-fourth street to a dead-end westwardly; by striking from the City Plan and vacating the southernmost thirty-eight (38) feet wide portion of Fairmount avenue from a point eighty (80) feet east of Melville place to a point eighty (80) feet west of Lex street; and by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a certain fourteen (14) foot wide right-of-way extending from Melville place to Forty-sixth street, and a certain variable width right-of-way extending from Melon place to former Wallace street, under certain terms and conditions.
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