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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Other actions actions from the December 4, 2003 meeting.
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This enacted privileged resolution honors and commends Lois Marie Wells-Schmidt on her retirement from the City of Philadelphia.
Congratulating Lois Marie Wells-Schmidt on her Retirement from the City of Philadelphia.
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City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for seven parcels in the Tioga Urban Renewal Area, located on North Garnet Street, West Somerset Street, and North Nineteenth Street.
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 Tioga Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 1 as 2810 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 2 as 2828 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 3 as 2839-2841 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 4 as 2859 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 5 as 2860-2862 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 6 as 1916-1918 West Somerset street and for Parcel No. 7 as 2830 North Nineteenth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Allegheny West Foundation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for seven parcels in the Tioga Urban Renewal Area, located on North Garnet Street, West Somerset Street, and North Nineteenth Street.
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 Tioga Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 1 as 2810 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 2 as 2828 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 3 as 2839-2841 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 4 as 2859 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 5 as 2860-2862 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 6 as 1916-1918 West Somerset street and for Parcel No. 7 as 2830 North Nineteenth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Allegheny West Foundation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution declaring December 22 as Homeless Persons' Memorial Day.
Designating December 22nd as Homeless Persons' Memorial Day.
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City Council adopted a resolution declaring December 22 as Homeless Persons' Memorial Day.
Designating December 22nd as Homeless Persons' Memorial Day.
ADOPTED
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This enacted privileged resolution honors and commends Mr.
Honoring Mr. Joseph D. Petrone, Sr.
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This enacted privileged resolution honors and commends Mr.
Honoring Mr. Joseph D. Petrone, Sr.
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This enacted privileged resolution congratulates the varsity football team of Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School for winning the 2003 Philadelphia Catholic League Red Division Championship.
Congratulating the Varsity Football Team of Saint Joseph's Preparatory School for winning the 2003 Philadelphia Catholic League Red Division Championship.
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This enacted privileged resolution congratulates the varsity football team of Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School for winning the 2003 Philadelphia Catholic League Red Division Championship.
Congratulating the Varsity Football Team of Saint Joseph's Preparatory School for winning the 2003 Philadelphia Catholic League Red Division Championship.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to provide fair and full funding for Pennsylvania’s HealthChoices managed-care program.
Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to provide fair and full funding of the HealthChoices program.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to provide fair and full funding for Pennsylvania’s HealthChoices managed-care program.
Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to provide fair and full funding of the HealthChoices program.
ADOPTED
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The enacted ordinance authorized the Finance Director to transfer $34.4 million in Fiscal Year 2003 General Fund appropriations among City offices, departments, boards, commissions, and the First Judicial District.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2003 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This vetoed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s zoning code to prohibit restaurants and take-out restaurants from selling malt or brewed alcoholic beverages for consumption off the premises in Councilmanic Districts 1 through 5, and 8 and 9.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding a new Section 14-1628, entitled "District Special Controls," prohibiting certain uses in relation to the sale of malt and brewed beverages, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted ordinance added rules for campaign contributions and spending in Philadelphia mayoral and City Council elections.
Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by adding a new Chapter entitled "Campaign Contributions and Expenditures," under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill approves the second amendment to the redevelopment proposal and urban renewal plan for the Jefferson Square area, generally bounded by Washington Avenue, South Fourth Street, Dickinson Street, and South Sixth Street.
Approving the second amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Jefferson Square Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Washington avenue on the north, South Fourth street on the east, Dickinson street on the south and South Sixth street on the west, including the second amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately twenty five (25) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules for towing-zone locations and hours.
Amending Section 12-2409 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing Zone Locations and Hours," by providing for additional Towing Zone Locations, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted measure added both sides of Lancaster Avenue between 63rd Street and Girard Avenue to a Philadelphia zoning area with special parking rules for dance halls, nightclubs, and restaurants.
Amending Section 14-312 of The Philadelphia Code entitled, "Commercial District Rules and Exceptions for All Districts," by adding the area of Lancaster Avenue, both sides, between Sixty-Third Street and Girard Avenue.
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This enacted ordinance approved a new plan and budget for the City Avenue Special Services District, covering parts of Philadelphia and Lower Merion Township through 2023.
Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of charges of the City Avenue Special Services District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to portions of the City Avenue area of the City of Philadelphia and Township of Lower Merion.
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