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 9, 2003 meeting.
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Showing 1-15 of 15 actions from December 9, 2003
This lapsed bill would have allowed Nehal Desai and Raju Desai, owners of the newsstand at 13th and Market Streets, to install and maintain electrical and telephone conduits beneath the public rights-of-way to serve the newsstand.
Granting permission to Nehal Desai and Raju Desai, owners of the newsstand at the corner of 13th & Market Streets, 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.
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This lapsed proposal would have allowed Ride the Ducks International LLC to replace and enlarge its prefabricated ticket booth kiosk on the west sidewalk of South Independence Mall West between Ranstead and Chestnut Streets.
Amending Section 1(a) and (c) of an Ordinance (Bill No. 030344) approved July 31, 2003, entitled "An Ordinance granting permission to Ride the Ducks International LLC, to remove an existing wood and metal newsstand located on the west sidewalk of South Independence Mall West (formerly 6th Street) between Ranstead and Chestnut Streets and erect a new prefabricated metal ticket booth kiosk with signage, including 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 ticket booth kiosk, under certain terms and conditions," by enlarging the ticket booth kiosk with the conditions stated therein.
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This lapsed proposal would have allowed 900 S.
Granting permission to 900 S. Front Street, LLC, owner of the property 900 S. Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the southwest corner of Front and Christian Streets, under certain terms and conditions.
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This lapsed bill would have allowed Robert Bitros, owner of 931-933 N.
Granting permission to Robert Bitros, owner of the property 931-933 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123, to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the east sidewalk of N. 2nd Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted bill creates an “adopt-a-block” program for entities that fund private cleaning of City sidewalks under a written agreement.
Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by adding new provisions providing for an "adopt-a-block" program under which an entity that has agreed to fund the private cleaning of City sidewalks may erect signs indicating that such entity has "adopted" the block for sidewalk cleaning; all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes the Department of Streets’ Board of Surveyors to widen a roughly 200-foot section of Southampton Road near The Roosevelt Boulevard by about 12 feet and add the widened area to the City Plan.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 384 by widening Southampton Road approximately twelve (12) feet on the southwestwardly side, from its intersection with The Roosevelt Boulevard to a point approximately two hundred (200) feet northwestwardly therefrom, and by placing on the City Plan such widened portion of Southampton Road, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Thomas Jefferson University to construct, own, and maintain an underground pneumatic conduit ductbank connecting three hospital buildings near 10th and Walnut Streets.
Authorizing Thomas Jefferson University, Suite 2100, 130 S. 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 its successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain an underground pneumatic conduit ductbank connecting three hospital campus buildings in the vicinity of 10th and Walnut Streets, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill authorizes the Water Commissioner to enter into an agreement with the owners and successors of properties on the private street Anthony Lane at 8816 Ridge Avenue.
Authorizing the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the owners of the properties, and their successors, of a private street, known as Anthony Lane, located at 8816 Ridge Avenue, for the grant of a right-of-way to the City for water main purposes, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted bill authorizes the Water Commissioner to enter an agreement with the owner of 5400 City Line Avenue to grant the City a right-of-way for drainage and sewer purposes.
To authorize the Water Commissioner on behalf of the City to enter into an agreement with the owner of the property at 5400 City Line Avenue for the grant of right-of-way to the City for drainage and sewer purposes extending in a southeasterly, southerly and southwesterly direction from an existing right-of-way approximately fifty nine feet southeasterly of City Line Avenue and approximately 283 feet southwesterly of Fifty-fourth Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Board of Surveyors to remove from the City Plan and abandon a drainage right-of-way extending north from Lindley Avenue between Ogontz Avenue and Belfield Avenue for about 1,000 feet.
Authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 178 and abandoning of a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes which lies between Ogontz Avenue and Belfield Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill establishes a “No Truck Parking Anytime” regulation on Friendship Street between Dorcas Street and Algon Avenue.
Establishing a "No Truck Parking" regulation on Friendship Street between Dorcas Street and Algon Avenue.
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This enacted ordinance amends the requirements for an earlier ordinance involving the vacation of part of Brill Street and a triangular section of Harbison Avenue, while reserving a right-of-way for drainage, water, and gas mains.
Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 020429) approved November 13, 2002, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 258 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Brill Street from Torresdale Avenue to Harbison Avenue, by striking from the City Plan and vacating a certain triangular section of Harbison Avenue and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and gas main purposes, under certain terms and conditions."
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The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan in the area bounded by Twentieth Street, Pattison Avenue, Penrose Avenue, and Hartranft Street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 46-S of an area bounded by, Twentieth Street, Pattison Avenue, Penrose Avenue, and Hartranft Street, by placing on the City Plan, Reserve Boulevard, Tuscany Drive, Capri Drive, certain rights-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and gas main purposes and certain other rights-of-way for gas main purposes only, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes the City to arrange for paving Reserve Boulevard, Tuscany Drive, and Capri Drive in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the paving of Reserve Boulevard, Tuscany Drive and Capri Drive, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan that remove and vacate Regent Street between Sixty-seventh and Sixty-sixth Streets and establish a right of way there for drainage, water main, and public utility purposes.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 152 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Regent Street from Sixty-seventh Street to Sixty-sixth Street and by placing on the City Plan a certain right of way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and public utility purposes, all under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.