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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 May 15, 2002 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 18 actions from May 15, 2002

Council Action2002-05-15
Bill 020246

The enacted bill authorizes changes to the agreement governing the Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) so the City may provide temporary financing for up to 72 months instead of 24 months, subject to required approvals.

Authorizing an amendment of the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation Agreement to extend the repayment period for temporary financing that the City may provide the Philadelphia Gas Works under certain terms and conditions, and authorizing the extension of the repayment date of a $45 million temporary advance previously made by the City pursuant to such Agreement.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
Bill 020230

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Orchestra Association, a tenant at 260 South Broad Street, to construct, own, and maintain an underground conduit and private telecommunications facilities beneath the Bach Place public right-of-way between 1420 Locust Street and 260 South Broad Street.

Authorizing The Philadelphia Orchestra Association, a tenant of the property 260 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, to construct, own and maintain underground conduit and private telecommunications facilities under the right-of-way of Bach Place between the properties 1420 Locust street and 260 South Broad street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
Bill 020224

The enacted ordinance authorizes Richard J.

Authorizing Richard J. Dennin, Jr. and Cheryl Dennin, owners of the property 6605 Kindred Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19149, to construct, use and maintain a wooden deck extension with support columns on and over the east footway of Kindred street adjacent to the property 6605 Kindred street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
Bill 020204

This enacted bill authorizes Project H.O.M.E., the owner of 1922–1942 Judson Street, to build and maintain a metal marquee with an illuminated sign attached to the building and extending over the west sidewalk on Judson Street.

Authorizing Project H.O.M.E., 1515 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130, owner of the property 1922-1942 Judson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121, to construct and maintain a metal marquee with electrified icon letter sign attached to the building and projecting over the west footway of Judson street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
Bill 020029

This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2003-2008 inclusive. IMPORTANT NOTE: DUE TO COMPLEX FORMATTING CONTAINED WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT, ALL PRINTED VERSIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT SHOULD BE PRINTED USING THE FILES LINKED TO THE ATTACHMENT BUTTON (TextFile02002900.doc ONLY!! THIS IS THE ONLY VERSION WHICH IS PROPERLY FORMATTED FOR PRINTING.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
Bill 020028

This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.

To adopt a Fiscal 2003 Capital Budget.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-05-15
Bill 020001

The enacted bill adopted Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2003, including $3.085 billion in General Fund appropriations and $463.033 million in Water Fund appropriations shown in the legislation.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2003.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.