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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

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the May 2, 2002 meeting.

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Showing 73-90 of 98 actions from May 2, 2002

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020201

The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s rules for carnivals.

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by amending Section 9-105, entitled "Penalties" and Section 9-702, entitled "Carnivals" providing for increased penalties and licensing conditions for carnivals, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020200

The enacted ordinance establishes westbound-only traffic on Griffith Street between Large Street and Castor Avenue.

Regulating the direction of the movement of traffic on Griffith street, from Large street to Castor avenue.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020199

This enacted ordinance amended a 1999 authorization involving the abandonment of a former Annin Street right-of-way for gas-main and other public-utility purposes.

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 990366) approved July 1, 1999, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 17-S and abandoning of a certain right-of-way for gas main purposes and public utility purposes within the lines of former Annin street extending from a fifty (50) feet wide right-of-way (former Twenty-eighth street) to Twenty-ninth street; under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the authorization conditions therein.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020185

This enacted ordinance authorizes paving specified sections of Marvine Street, Cambridge Street, and George Street.

Authorizing the paving of Marvine street, Cambridge street and George street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020184

The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan by adding portions of Marvine, Cambridge, and George streets, widening part of Percy Street by 4 feet 6 inches, and removing two drainage rights-of-way.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 119 by placing on the City Plan Marvine street from Poplar street to Harper street, Cambridge street from Percy street to Eleventh street and George street from Percy street to Tenth street; by widening Percy street four feet, six inches (4'-6") on the westerly side between Poplar street and Harper street and striking from the City Plan and abandoning two (2) rights-of-way for drainage purposes, under certain terms and conditions including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the beds of Marvine street, Cambridge street, George street and the widened portion of Percy street.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020169

The enacted ordinance prohibits street vending on both sides of the 1600 and 1700 blocks of Callowhill Street and on both sides of 16th Street between Vine and Hamilton Streets.

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, by amending Section 9-203 relating to Street Vendors and Section 9-205 relating to sidewalk sales, by prohibiting street and sidewalk vending on certain portions of Callowhill and Sixteenth streets and creating a special vendor district on certain portions of Callowhill street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2002-05-02
Bill 020165

The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Managing Director, or her designee, to enter into an agreement with Pennsylvania’s Department of Public Welfare for the City to administer HealthChoices Behavioral Health.

Authorizing the Managing Director, or her designee, to enter into an agreement on behalf of the City of Philadelphia with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting through its Department of Public Welfare, for the City to administer a managed care program under the name HealthChoices Behavioral Health under which behavioral mental health services will be provided to Philadelphia residents who are eligible for Medical Assistance; all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2002-05-02
Bill 020165

The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Managing Director, or her designee, to enter into an agreement with Pennsylvania’s Department of Public Welfare for the City to administer HealthChoices Behavioral Health.

Authorizing the Managing Director, or her designee, to enter into an agreement on behalf of the City of Philadelphia with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting through its Department of Public Welfare, for the City to administer a managed care program under the name HealthChoices Behavioral Health under which behavioral mental health services will be provided to Philadelphia residents who are eligible for Medical Assistance; all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2002-05-02
Bill 020165

The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Managing Director, or her designee, to enter into an agreement with Pennsylvania’s Department of Public Welfare for the City to administer HealthChoices Behavioral Health.

Authorizing the Managing Director, or her designee, to enter into an agreement on behalf of the City of Philadelphia with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting through its Department of Public Welfare, for the City to administer a managed care program under the name HealthChoices Behavioral Health under which behavioral mental health services will be provided to Philadelphia residents who are eligible for Medical Assistance; all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2002-05-02
Bill 020164

This enacted change to Philadelphia’s Property Maintenance Code imposes a $75 Code Violation Notice on people licensed under the code who fail to notify the Department of required changes.

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code ("The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code"), Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by amending Section PM-102.7 entitled "Penalties," to include provisions for the issuance of a Code Violation Notice (CVN) in a specific amount to persons who are licensed under this Section and fail to notify the Department of changes pursuant to the provisions of Section PM-102.6.3; all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2002-05-02
Bill 020151

The enacted ordinance removes permitted vending locations on parts of Seventeenth Street, John F.

Amending the Ordinance approved January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1205-AA), which, pursuant to subsection 9-204(8)(a) of The Philadelphia Code, designates the locations in Center City at which vending is permitted, by deleting all permitted vendor locations on the West side of Seventeenth street between Arch street and John F. Kennedy boulevard, on the North side of John F. Kennedy boulevard between Seventeenth street and Eighteenth street, and the East side of Eighteenth street between Arch street and John F. Kennedy boulevard, all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020149

The enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking-anytime regulation on the 700 block of Champlost Avenue.

Establishing a no parking regulation on the 700 block of Champlost avenue.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020148

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-bus-parking-anytime regulation on both sides of Limekiln Pike between Sixty-eighth Avenue and Wyncote Avenue.

Establishing a no parking regulation on Limekiln pike between Sixty-eighth avenue and Wyncote avenue.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2002-05-02
Bill 020147-A

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking-at-any-time regulation on the 5900 block of North Seventh Street.

Establishing a no parking regulation on the 5900 block of North Seventh street.

AMENDED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2002-05-02
Bill 020147-A

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking-at-any-time regulation on the 5900 block of North Seventh Street.

Establishing a no parking regulation on the 5900 block of North Seventh street.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020147-A

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking-at-any-time regulation on the 5900 block of North Seventh Street.

Establishing a no parking regulation on the 5900 block of North Seventh street.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020146

The enacted ordinance adds the Second Alarmers Association of Philadelphia to the organizations that City employees may designate to receive payroll deductions.

Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," by amending Section 19-203 entitled "Payroll Deductions" to allow for a provision adding the Second Alarmers Association of Philadelphia to the list of designated payees to whom a City employee may direct payroll deductions, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-02
Bill 020143

This enacted ordinance authorizes widening Olive Street from Fourth Street to a point about 51 feet west, by moving the northern property and curb lines about 11 feet north.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 271 by widening a portion of Olive street from Fourth street to a point approximately fifty-one (51) feet westwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions including the dedication to the City, free and clear of encumbrances, of the widened portion of Olive street.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.