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 April 25, 2003 meeting.
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This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by Sixth Street, Randolph Street, Fitzwater Street, and East Passyunk Avenue.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Sixth street, Randolph street, Fitzwater street and East Passyunk avenue.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by Sixth Street, Randolph Street, Fitzwater Street, and East Passyunk Avenue.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Sixth street, Randolph street, Fitzwater street and East Passyunk avenue.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Gold Inc., the owner of 1648–1652 East Passyunk Avenue, to construct, own, and maintain a one-story building addition extending about four feet onto the east footway of Twelfth Street.
Authorizing Gold Incorporated to construct, own, and maintain a one story building addition on the east footway of Twelfth street adjacent to the property 1648-1652 East Passyunk avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Gold Inc., the owner of 1648–1652 East Passyunk Avenue, to construct, own, and maintain a one-story building addition extending about four feet onto the east footway of Twelfth Street.
Authorizing Gold Incorporated to construct, own, and maintain a one story building addition on the east footway of Twelfth street adjacent to the property 1648-1652 East Passyunk avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance names the Southwark Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia at 932 South Seventh Street the Charles Santore Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Naming and designating the Southwark Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia located at 932 South Seventh street as the "Charles Santore Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia."
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance names the Southwark Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia at 932 South Seventh Street the Charles Santore Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Naming and designating the Southwark Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia located at 932 South Seventh street as the "Charles Santore Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia."
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted measure expands Philadelphia’s restrictions on skateboarding, rollerblading, and bicycling on certain public property and on privately owned areas open to the public when the owner posts a prohibition.
Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code relating to "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," by amending Section 10-610 entitled "Skateboarding on Public Property" and Section 10-1608, entitled "Hearings," to prohibit additional conduct, revise enforcement procedures, and make certain technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted measure expands Philadelphia’s restrictions on skateboarding, rollerblading, and bicycling on certain public property and on privately owned areas open to the public when the owner posts a prohibition.
Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code relating to "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," by amending Section 10-610 entitled "Skateboarding on Public Property" and Section 10-1608, entitled "Hearings," to prohibit additional conduct, revise enforcement procedures, and make certain technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill approved Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2003 capital budget of up to $67.694 million and acknowledged its forecast for capital budgets from Fiscal Years 2004 through 2008.
Approving the Fiscal Year 2003 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works, including the supplying of funds to be obtained in connection therewith, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2004 through 2008.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill approved Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2003 capital budget of up to $67.694 million and acknowledged its forecast for capital budgets from Fiscal Years 2004 through 2008.
Approving the Fiscal Year 2003 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works, including the supplying of funds to be obtained in connection therewith, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2004 through 2008.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have allowed certain Philadelphia Code violation cases to be dismissed before a hearing if the Office of the Managing Director determined that a ticket was issued in error or was not warranted.
Enacting a new Section 10-1611 of Chapter 10-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Discontinuance of Proceedings," to provide for the discontinuance of proceedings before the Bureau of Administrative Adjudication under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have allowed certain Philadelphia Code violation cases to be dismissed before a hearing if the Office of the Managing Director determined that a ticket was issued in error or was not warranted.
Enacting a new Section 10-1611 of Chapter 10-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Discontinuance of Proceedings," to provide for the discontinuance of proceedings before the Bureau of Administrative Adjudication under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance expands and updates the boundaries of Philadelphia’s Keystone Opportunity Zone and Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone, and establishes a Keystone Opportunity Improvement Zone covering areas including Kubach Road, the Naval Business Center, and West Philadelphia.
Providing for the contingent exemption, abatement or credit of certain taxes within specified geographic areas, including by amending Bill No. 970788-A (approved December 30, 1998), relating to the boundaries of the Keystone Opportunity Zone, and by amending Bill No. 010092 (approved February 28, 2001), relating to the boundaries of the Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone, and by amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone," by providing for a Keystone Opportunity Improvement Zone, and by amending certain effective dates, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance expands and updates the boundaries of Philadelphia’s Keystone Opportunity Zone and Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone, and establishes a Keystone Opportunity Improvement Zone covering areas including Kubach Road, the Naval Business Center, and West Philadelphia.
Providing for the contingent exemption, abatement or credit of certain taxes within specified geographic areas, including by amending Bill No. 970788-A (approved December 30, 1998), relating to the boundaries of the Keystone Opportunity Zone, and by amending Bill No. 010092 (approved February 28, 2001), relating to the boundaries of the Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone, and by amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone," by providing for a Keystone Opportunity Improvement Zone, and by amending certain effective dates, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have changed Philadelphia’s land-subdivision rules, including which property divisions require review and how streets, lots, utilities, drainage, and development plans are documented.
Amending Chapter 14-2100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Land Subdivision", by deleting certain provisions, by adding certain new provisions and by amending certain existing provisions, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have changed Philadelphia’s land-subdivision rules, including which property divisions require review and how streets, lots, utilities, drainage, and development plans are documented.
Amending Chapter 14-2100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Land Subdivision", by deleting certain provisions, by adding certain new provisions and by amending certain existing provisions, under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution agrees that Philadelphia would participate in the proposed Progress Plaza Tax Increment Financing District if City Council creates it.
Agreeing to participate in the "Progress Plaza Tax Increment Financing District," if it should be created by the Council of the City of Philadelphia in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act of July 11, 1990, (P.L. 465, No. 113), as amended, in the North Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Broad Street on the west, Oxford Street on the north, Thirteenth Street on the east, and Jefferson Street on the south; and designating the Mayor or his designee as the City's representative for purposes of meeting with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, pursuant to Section 5(a)(2) of the Tax Increment Financing Act.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution agrees that Philadelphia would participate in the proposed Progress Plaza Tax Increment Financing District if City Council creates it.
Agreeing to participate in the "Progress Plaza Tax Increment Financing District," if it should be created by the Council of the City of Philadelphia in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act of July 11, 1990, (P.L. 465, No. 113), as amended, in the North Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Broad Street on the west, Oxford Street on the north, Thirteenth Street on the east, and Jefferson Street on the south; and designating the Mayor or his designee as the City's representative for purposes of meeting with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, pursuant to Section 5(a)(2) of the Tax Increment Financing Act.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.