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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 July 31, 2003 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 50 actions from July 31, 2003

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030423

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2003 within the General Fund from the Department of Revenue - Sinking Fund Commission to the Sheriff.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030419

Amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Streets," and Chapter 11-300 entitled "Board of Surveyors" by amending section 11-306, entitled "Schedule of Charges" by deleting all specified charges for surveyors and regulators and providing for the Streets Department to adopt fees by regulation; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030418

Amending Section 19-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Payroll Deductions," by authorizing City employee payroll deductions for payments to the administrator of any City-approved program under which City employees may make pre-tax payment of certain qualified transportation expenses as authorized under Section 132 of the Internal Revenue Code, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030417

Amending Section 12-2809 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to civil penalties and costs for violations of certain provisions of Title 12 ("Traffic Code"), by increasing the civil penalty for violations of Section 12-908 relating to stopping, standing, and parking of buses and taxicabs, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030398

Authorizing G2S2 Associates, L.P., owner of the property 1605-1627 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, to construct and maintain a building encroachment over and above the north footway of the 1600 block of Sansom Street adjacent to the property 1605-1627 Sansom Street and to construct and maintain a building encroachment with electric lights over and above the south footway and cartway of the 1600 block of Stock Exchange Place adjacent to the rear of the property 1605-1627 Sansom Street; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030396

Authorizing the Center City District, 917 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, its successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain a total of twenty-seven (27) pedestrian scale light poles with luminaires and eleven (11) banner poles with mastarms on and under the public footway of Benjamin Franklin Parkway and adjacent streets, from Sixteenth Street to the Eakins Oval.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030393

Amending Chapter 11-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Board of Surveyors," by amending Section 11-301, entitled "Street Improvements," by adding new subsections authorizing the Board of Surveyors of the Department of Streets, by resolution, to file a supplemental plan to the City Plan showing any changes in curb lines and grades that in the judgment of the Board of Surveyors will enhance pedestrian safety and improve traffic calming, provided that these changes do not affect the curb line for an entire block, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030391

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030390

Granting permission to SunGard Availability Services Inc., 401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19108, to construct, own, use and maintain a concrete conduit bank housing electrical cables and private telecommunications facilities, under and across Noble street, east of Broad street; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030389

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code relating to "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-1612 entitled "South Street/HeadHouse Square Special Services District Controls," by extending the said controls to conform with City Council Ordinance (Bill No.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030388

Authorizing Trigen-Philadelphia Energy Corporation, 2600 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146, its successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain an underground chilled water distribution system from their central chiller, originating from Trigen's Edison Plant located at 908 Sansom Street to four (4) buildings owned by Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030386

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous," by amending Section 14-1610, entitled "Old City Residential Area Special District Controls," by extending the boundaries of the area subject to special controls and by specifying uses not prohibited in this area, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030385

Regulating the direction of the movement of traffic on Haddington lane, from Fifty-Ninth street to Felton street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030384

Amending Section 4 of an Ordinance (Bill No.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030379

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire from the Consolidated Rail Corporation all of its right, title and interest, if any, in and to certain real property comprised of parcels of real estate, also known as part of the Kensington & Tacony Industrial Track; and to acquire from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting by and through the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, all of its right, title and interest, if any, in and to certain parcels of real estate known as the Frankford Arsenal Boat Ramp property and the Tacony Boat Ramp properties; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030378

Granting permission to Coleman Properties, a Pennsylvania partnership, its successors and assigns to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove a ductbank for telecommunications purposes under the Delaware River and the Frankford Creek Channel and aerial facilities for telecommunications purposes along, over, in and under the public rights-of-way, City streets and Frankford Creek Channel; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030376

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-07-31
Bill 030375

Granting permission to Popi's Enterprises, Ltd.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.