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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 September 12, 2002 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 54 actions from September 12, 2002

Council Action2002-09-12
Privileged Resolution 020511

This enacted resolution recognized September 2002 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and proclaimed September 28, 2002, as Gold Ribbon Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing September 2002 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and proclaim September 28, 2002 as Gold Ribbon Day in honor of childhood cancer patients, care givers, survivors and those children who have succumbed to the disease.

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Council Action2002-09-12
Privileged Resolution 020511

This enacted resolution recognized September 2002 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and proclaimed September 28, 2002, as Gold Ribbon Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing September 2002 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and proclaim September 28, 2002 as Gold Ribbon Day in honor of childhood cancer patients, care givers, survivors and those children who have succumbed to the disease.

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Council Action2002-09-12
Privileged Resolution 020510

Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution honoring Michael McNair for his accomplishments as a young actor and student.

Honoring Michael McNair.

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Council Action2002-09-12
Privileged Resolution 020510

Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution honoring Michael McNair for his accomplishments as a young actor and student.

Honoring Michael McNair.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2002-09-12
Resolution 020509

This adopted resolution authorized the Council Committee of the Whole to hold hearings on Philadelphia’s real estate tax system and the potential use of land-value taxation to encourage development and discourage blight.

Authorizing the Council Committee of the Whole to hold hearings on real estate taxation in Philadelphia and the potential of land-value taxation to encourage development and discourage blight creation in the city; and, further authorizing the Committee to seek advice and recommendations on real estate tax policy and land-value taxation from citizens, community groups, economists, academia, business executives, officials from other jurisdictions, and state legislative and executive branch officials.

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Council Action2002-09-12
Resolution 020508

City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for six properties in the Haddington and Mantua urban renewal areas, including properties at 138-146 North Frazier Street and several addresses on Wallace, North 33rd, Mount Vernon, Haverford, and Brandywine Streets.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Haddington Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 1 designated as Parcel No. 33C also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 138-146 North Frazier street and a portion of the Mantua Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel Nos. 15, 18, 37, 39 & 44 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 15 as 3328-3330 Wallace street, for Parcel No. 18 as 521-523 North Thirty-third street, for Parcel No. 37 as 3333-3335 Mount Vernon street, for Parcel No. 39 as 3231 Haverford avenue and for Parcel No. 44 as 3202 Brandwine street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Neighborhood Restorations Limited Partnership XII and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition suppl...

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Council Action2002-09-12
Resolution 020508

City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for six properties in the Haddington and Mantua urban renewal areas, including properties at 138-146 North Frazier Street and several addresses on Wallace, North 33rd, Mount Vernon, Haverford, and Brandywine Streets.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Haddington Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 1 designated as Parcel No. 33C also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 138-146 North Frazier street and a portion of the Mantua Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel Nos. 15, 18, 37, 39 & 44 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 15 as 3328-3330 Wallace street, for Parcel No. 18 as 521-523 North Thirty-third street, for Parcel No. 37 as 3333-3335 Mount Vernon street, for Parcel No. 39 as 3231 Haverford avenue and for Parcel No. 44 as 3202 Brandwine street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Neighborhood Restorations Limited Partnership XII and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition suppl...

ADOPTED

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Council Action2002-09-12
Privileged Resolution 020507

This enacted resolution honors and commends the Eastwick Project Area Committee (PAC) for 30 years of service to the Eastwick community.

Honoring the Eastwick Project Area Committee (PAC).

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Council Action2002-09-12
Privileged Resolution 020507

This enacted resolution honors and commends the Eastwick Project Area Committee (PAC) for 30 years of service to the Eastwick community.

Honoring the Eastwick Project Area Committee (PAC).

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Council Action2002-09-12
Resolution 020506

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 020225, entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled 'Residential Districts' by amending Section 14-223 entitled 'RC-3' Residential District, by making certain technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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Council Action2002-09-12
Resolution 020506

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 020225, entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled 'Residential Districts' by amending Section 14-223 entitled 'RC-3' Residential District, by making certain technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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Council Action2002-09-12
Bill 020283-A

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s R-5 residential zoning rules.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled "Residential Districts" by amending Section 14-206 entitled "R-5" Residential District, by making certain technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions.

RECONSIDERED

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Council Action2002-09-12
Bill 020256

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules for the Community Reinvestment Commission.

Amending Chapter 21-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Advancement of Economic Opportunities," by amending Section 21-802 by adding subsection on Targeted Investments in Women's Business Development Finance.

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Council Action2002-09-12
Bill 020225

This enacted ordinance makes technical amendments to Philadelphia’s zoning rules for RC-3 residential districts.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled "Residential Districts" by amending Section 14-223 entitled "RC-3" Residential District, by making certain technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2002-09-12
Bill 020183-A

This enacted bill approved a new plan and ten-year budget for the Manayunk Special Services District, covering business improvements and administrative services in the Manayunk business district.

Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of charges of the Manayunk Special Services District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the Manayunk business district of the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2002-09-12
Bill 020166-A

This enacted bill establishes the Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise (PRIDE) Neighborhood Improvement District in the area generally bounded by Tulip Street, Allegheny Avenue, Amber Street, and Venango Street.

Establishing a neighborhood improvement district in the area bounded generally by the eastern side of Tulip Street, the northern side of Allegheny Avenue, the western side of Amber Street, and the northern side of Venango Street, to be known as the Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise (PRIDE) Neighborhood Improvement District ("District"); designating PRIDE, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a final plan for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with PRIDE, Inc. relating to the District; and authorizing PRIDE, Inc. to assess property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to be used in accordance with the approved final plan; all in accordan...

RECOMMITTED

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Council Action2002-09-12
Bill 020166-A

This enacted bill establishes the Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise (PRIDE) Neighborhood Improvement District in the area generally bounded by Tulip Street, Allegheny Avenue, Amber Street, and Venango Street.

Establishing a neighborhood improvement district in the area bounded generally by the eastern side of Tulip Street, the northern side of Allegheny Avenue, the western side of Amber Street, and the northern side of Venango Street, to be known as the Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise (PRIDE) Neighborhood Improvement District ("District"); designating PRIDE, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a final plan for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with PRIDE, Inc. relating to the District; and authorizing PRIDE, Inc. to assess property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to be used in accordance with the approved final plan; all in accordan...

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Council Action2002-09-12
Bill 000314-AAAA

This lapsed bill would have expanded Philadelphia’s smoking restrictions in public places and workplaces, including restaurants, stores, theaters, public transit areas, sports venues, and common areas of certain residential and lodging buildings.

Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Places -- Prohibited Conduct," by prohibiting smoking in certain public places and in the workplace, with certain exceptions, and by repealing current provisions set forth in Section 10-602 regulating smoking; all under certain terms and conditions.

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