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 16, 2002 meeting.
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Showing 37-54 of 105 actions from May 16, 2002
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Center City District to construct, own, and maintain 97 pedestrian street lights along Market Street between 15th Street and the Schuylkill River, and 50 along John F.
Authorizing Center City District to construct, own and maintain 97 pedestrian street light poles and luminaries along Market street between Fifteenth street and the Schuylkill River and 50 pedestrian street light poles and luminaries along John F. Kennedy boulevard between Fifteenth street and Twentieth street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes removing from the City Plan and vacating Whitaker Avenue from Rhawn Street northeast to its dead-end terminus.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 319 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Whitaker avenue from Rhawn street northeastwardly to its terminus, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes removing from the City Plan and vacating Whitaker Avenue from Rhawn Street northeast to its dead-end terminus.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 319 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Whitaker avenue from Rhawn street northeastwardly to its terminus, under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance requires stop signs to be installed and maintained on Krewstown Road at its intersection with Layton Road, following PennDOT regulations.
Authorizing the installation of stop signs on Krewstown road at the intersection of Layton road.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance requires stop signs to be installed and maintained on Krewstown Road at its intersection with Layton Road, following PennDOT regulations.
Authorizing the installation of stop signs on Krewstown road at the intersection of Layton road.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance grants Payal News, which operates the newsstand at Eleventh and Market Streets, permission to install and maintain electrical and telephone conduits under the public right-of-way to serve the newsstand.
Granting permission to Payal News, owner of the newsstand at the northwest corner of Eleventh street and Market street, to construct, use and maintain an electrical conduit with an electrical service line and a telecommunications conduit with a telephone service line in and under the public rights-of-way for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance grants Payal News, which operates the newsstand at Eleventh and Market Streets, permission to install and maintain electrical and telephone conduits under the public right-of-way to serve the newsstand.
Granting permission to Payal News, owner of the newsstand at the northwest corner of Eleventh street and Market street, to construct, use and maintain an electrical conduit with an electrical service line and a telecommunications conduit with a telephone service line in and under the public rights-of-way for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill dissolves the St.
Dissolving the St. James Court Tax Increment Financing District, being the area generally bounded by Eighth street on the west, Walnut street on the north, St. James Court on the south, and Washington Square West on the east, in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill dissolves the St.
Dissolving the St. James Court Tax Increment Financing District, being the area generally bounded by Eighth street on the west, Walnut street on the north, St. James Court on the south, and Washington Square West on the east, in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Holy Name of Jesus Parish, which owns 700–712 East Gaul Street, to build and maintain a retaining wall, fence, landscaped area, and religious shrine on part of the south footway next to the property.
Authorizing the Holy Name of Jesus Parish, owner of the property 700-712 East Gaul Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19125, to construct, own and maintain a retaining wall with a mounted fence and landscaped area on and over the south footway of East Gaul street adjacent to the property, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Holy Name of Jesus Parish, which owns 700–712 East Gaul Street, to build and maintain a retaining wall, fence, landscaped area, and religious shrine on part of the south footway next to the property.
Authorizing the Holy Name of Jesus Parish, owner of the property 700-712 East Gaul Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19125, to construct, own and maintain a retaining wall with a mounted fence and landscaped area on and over the south footway of East Gaul street adjacent to the property, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed proposal would have revised the City street plan by vacating portions of Swanson Street and Fitzwater Street near I-95.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 238 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Swanson street from Catharine street northwardly to the Delaware Expressway (I-95), by reserving and placing a right-of-way for drainage purposes within the bed of Swanson street and by striking from the City Plan and vacating Fitzwater street from Christopher Columbus boulevard westwardly to the Delaware Expressway (I-95), all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed proposal would have revised the City street plan by vacating portions of Swanson Street and Fitzwater Street near I-95.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 238 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Swanson street from Catharine street northwardly to the Delaware Expressway (I-95), by reserving and placing a right-of-way for drainage purposes within the bed of Swanson street and by striking from the City Plan and vacating Fitzwater street from Christopher Columbus boulevard westwardly to the Delaware Expressway (I-95), all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance grants Pigalle LLC, operating as Pigalle Restaurant at 702-704 North Second Street, permission to operate a sidewalk cafe with three tables extending about two feet onto the west sidewalk, while leaving about eight feet unobstructed.
Granting permission to Pigalle LLC, t/a Pigalle Restaurant located at 702-704 North Second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123, to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the west footway of North Second street adjacent to 702-704 North Second street, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance grants Pigalle LLC, operating as Pigalle Restaurant at 702-704 North Second Street, permission to operate a sidewalk cafe with three tables extending about two feet onto the west sidewalk, while leaving about eight feet unobstructed.
Granting permission to Pigalle LLC, t/a Pigalle Restaurant located at 702-704 North Second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123, to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the west footway of North Second street adjacent to 702-704 North Second street, under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Brinker International, doing business as Maggiano’s, to build and maintain a canopy, revolving door, lights, awnings, and a removable railing that extend onto or over the sidewalks along Filbert and Twelfth Streets near 1201–1239 Filbert Street.
Authorizing Brinker International, Inc., d/b/a Maggiano's, a tenant of the property 1201-1239 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, to construct and maintain various encroachments projecting onto and over the north footway of Filbert street and the west footway of Twelfth street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Brinker International, doing business as Maggiano’s, to build and maintain a canopy, revolving door, lights, awnings, and a removable railing that extend onto or over the sidewalks along Filbert and Twelfth Streets near 1201–1239 Filbert Street.
Authorizing Brinker International, Inc., d/b/a Maggiano's, a tenant of the property 1201-1239 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, to construct and maintain various encroachments projecting onto and over the north footway of Filbert street and the west footway of Twelfth street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance amended Section 2 of a 2001 ordinance concerning the vacation, or removal from public use, of River Road near the Philadelphia-Montgomery County line.
Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 010268) approved August 31, 2001 entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the vacating of River Road, from a point approximately ten (10) feet southwest of the Philadelphia and Montgomery County Line, northeastwardly to the Philadelphia and Montgomery County Line.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.