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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Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the December 18, 2003 meeting.
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Showing 55-72 of 95 actions from December 18, 2003
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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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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.
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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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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.
RECONSIDERED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
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.
VETOED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
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.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
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.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
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.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance grants Saint Joseph’s University permission to construct, maintain, replace, and remove electrical and telecommunications conduits under 53rd and 54th Streets and on a pedestrian bridge over City Avenue, for the university’s private systems.
Granting permission to Saint Joseph's University, a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation (educational), its successors and assigns to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove conduits for electrical power supply and telecommunications purposes under 53rd and 54th Streets south of City Avenue and on a pedestrian bridge over City Avenue between 54th Street and Cardinal Avenue, and electrical and telecommunications cables for private electrical and telecommunications systems in such conduits; all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This vetoed bill would have changed how Philadelphia handles sidewalk and curb grading, paving, repaving, and repairs.
Amending Section 11-505 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Paving and Other Improvements by Property Owners," by revising the process governing the grading, paving, repaving, or repair of sidewalks and the setting or resetting of curbs, and by revising the assessment of property owners for the costs of such work; all under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This vetoed bill would have changed how Philadelphia handles sidewalk and curb grading, paving, repaving, and repairs.
Amending Section 11-505 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Paving and Other Improvements by Property Owners," by revising the process governing the grading, paving, repaving, or repair of sidewalks and the setting or resetting of curbs, and by revising the assessment of property owners for the costs of such work; all under certain terms and conditions.
RECONSIDERED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This vetoed bill would have changed how Philadelphia handles sidewalk and curb grading, paving, repaving, and repairs.
Amending Section 11-505 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Paving and Other Improvements by Property Owners," by revising the process governing the grading, paving, repaving, or repair of sidewalks and the setting or resetting of curbs, and by revising the assessment of property owners for the costs of such work; all under certain terms and conditions.
VETOED
Other recorded action without a published tally.