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 June 13, 2002 meeting.
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Showing 73-90 of 133 actions from June 13, 2002
The enacted ordinance authorizes the City to revise the official street plan and vacate the legally open portions of Jackson Street between Pearson Street and Aubrey Street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 312 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Jackson street from Pearson street to Aubrey street, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes the City to revise the official street plan and vacate the legally open portions of Jackson Street between Pearson Street and Aubrey Street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 312 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Jackson street from Pearson street to Aubrey street, under certain terms and conditions.
Re-Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan that vacate Brill Street between Torresdale Avenue and Harbison Avenue and a triangular section of Harbison Avenue.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 258 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Brill street from Torresdale avenue to Harbison avenue, by striking from the City Plan and vacating a certain triangular section of Harbison avenue and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and gas main purposes, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan that vacate Brill Street between Torresdale Avenue and Harbison Avenue and a triangular section of Harbison Avenue.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 258 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Brill street from Torresdale avenue to Harbison avenue, by striking from the City Plan and vacating a certain triangular section of Harbison avenue and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and gas main purposes, under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The lapsed bill would have changed how Philadelphia enforced rules about sidewalk behavior, including lying, sitting, blocking sidewalks, unattended belongings, and certain forms of solicitation.
Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Places - Prohibited Conduct," by amending Section 10-611, entitled "Sidewalk Behavior," by amending the enforcement and penalties provisions; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The lapsed bill would have changed how Philadelphia enforced rules about sidewalk behavior, including lying, sitting, blocking sidewalks, unattended belongings, and certain forms of solicitation.
Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Places - Prohibited Conduct," by amending Section 10-611, entitled "Sidewalk Behavior," by amending the enforcement and penalties provisions; all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed proposal would have set rules for allocating gates at Philadelphia International Airport, including banning exclusive gate access and limiting any single air carrier and its affiliates to no more than 40% of available gates.
Amending Chapter 18-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Airports," by adding provisions regulating how access to gates at the Philadelphia International Airport ("Airport") may be allocated to air carriers; regulating rates and other charges for air carriers using the Airport; and providing for mediation and arbitration of disputes and other enforcement measures; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed proposal would have set rules for allocating gates at Philadelphia International Airport, including banning exclusive gate access and limiting any single air carrier and its affiliates to no more than 40% of available gates.
Amending Chapter 18-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Airports," by adding provisions regulating how access to gates at the Philadelphia International Airport ("Airport") may be allocated to air carriers; regulating rates and other charges for air carriers using the Airport; and providing for mediation and arbitration of disputes and other enforcement measures; all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have increased the annual service-connected disability retirement benefit for certain Philadelphia public employees from 70% to 100% of final compensation.
Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," by amending Section 22-401 relating to service-connected disability retirement benefits to increase the amount of the benefit for certain members and to provide for a cost-of-living allowance for certain members, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have increased the annual service-connected disability retirement benefit for certain Philadelphia public employees from 70% to 100% of final compensation.
Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," by amending Section 22-401 relating to service-connected disability retirement benefits to increase the amount of the benefit for certain members and to provide for a cost-of-living allowance for certain members, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted bill authorizes the City, through the Commissioner of Public Property and the Fairmount Park Commission, to transfer several parcels near 21st, 22nd, and Hamilton streets to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development without payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and Fairmount Park Commission, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), without consideration, a quitclaim deed conveying fee simple title to the City's interest in one tract of ground situate in the vicinity of Twenty -first and Twenty-second and Hamilton streets, under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance authorizes PECO Energy Company to construct, own, and maintain 14 concrete planters—seven along Market Street and seven along John F.
Authorizing PECO Energy Company to construct, own, and maintain 7 concrete planters on the north footway of Market street and 7 concrete planters on the south footway of John F. Kennedy boulevard adjacent to the property 2301 Market street, all under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted bill authorizes the City of Philadelphia to acquire the parcels at 4815 Smick Street and 200 Fountain Street by purchase, condemnation, or other means.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire by purchase, condemnation, or other means, that certain parcel of land commonly known as 4815 Smick street and 200 Fountain street and, upon completion of the City's acquisition of the parcel, incorporating the parcel into Germany Hill Park and placing the parcel under the jurisdiction of the Fairmount Park Commission under The Philadelphia Code, Title 15, Section 15-201.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance grants 18th & Walnut News, Inc.
Granting permission to 18th & Walnut News, Inc., owner of the newsstand at the northeast corner of Eighteenth street and Walnut 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 east footway of Eighteenth street for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance declares that it is desirable for the Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia to issue up to $46 million in tax-exempt bonds for Temple University Hospital.
Declaring that it is desirable for the health, safety and welfare of the people in the area served by Temple University Hospital in the vicinity of 3401 North Broad street, for the Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia (the "Authority") to undertake a project whereby the Authority will finance the costs of the development and construction of a multi-level ambulatory health care building and other hospital improvements and related costs.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance allows Redhouse Bagels and Deli, LLC, at 2501 Olive Street, to operate an open-air sidewalk cafe with seven tables on North Twenty-fifth Street and one table on Olive Street.
Granting permission to Redhouse Bagels and Deli, LLC, tenant of the property 2501 Olive Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130, to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the west footway of North Twenty-fifth street and the south footway of Olive street adjacent to the property 2501 Olive street, under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.