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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the September 6, 2002 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 26 actions from September 6, 2002

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020383

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020362

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020360

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020359

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020358

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020357

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020356

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020355

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020354

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020352

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020351

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020350

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.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020349

The enacted ordinance authorizes the City to remove Cedar Park Avenue from the City Plan between Sixty-ninth Avenue and Haines Street and establish a 60-foot right-of-way there for drainage, water mains, and gas mains.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 242 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Cedar Park avenue from Sixty-ninth avenue to Haines street and by placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and gas main purposes, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020347

The enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, two City-owned parcels with their buildings and improvements near American Street and Montgomery Avenue to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID).

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to two certain tracts of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the vicinity of American street and Montgomery avenue, subject generally to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation; and further authorizing PAID, notwithstanding any contrary requirements of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement, to convey such land for a nominal consideration, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020346

This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Linden avenue, State road, a line 233' north of Arendell street and the Delaware River.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020345

This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Frankford avenue, Carteret drive, St. Denis drive, the Poquessing Creek, Grant avenue, Ditman street, Primrose road, Frankford avenue, Fitler street, Leon street and Grant avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020341

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to arrange and contract for paving specified sections of Douglas, Natrona, Thirty-second, Napa, Thirty-first, Corlies, Thirtieth, Hollywood, Fernon, Morris, Moore, and Mifflin Streets.

Authorizing the paving of Douglas street, Natrona street, Thirty-second street, Napa street, Thirty-first street, Corlies street, Thirtieth street, Hollywood street, Fernon street, Morris street, Moore street and Mifflin street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-09-06
Bill 020316

This enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to amend the City’s lease with Far Northeast Senior Citizens, Inc.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to enter into a further amendment to a lease between the City and the Far Northeast Senior Citizens, Inc. for the use of certain property located on the northeast corner of Byberry-Southampton road and Townsend road, to provide for an extension of the City's responsibility for the payment of charges and fees for public utilities, sewer rents, water rents, water charges, and heating charges, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.