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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 February 26, 2004 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 90 actions from February 26, 2004

Council Action2004-02-26
Bill 040033

This enacted ordinance authorizes 111 S.

Authorizing 111 S. 15th Street Associates LLP, 232 N. Twenty-second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, its successors and assigns, to construct and maintain a marquee, raised planters and rigid awnings on and over the public footways on Chestnut Street, S. 15th Street and Sansom Street adjacent to the property, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2004-02-26
Bill 040033

This enacted ordinance authorizes 111 S.

Authorizing 111 S. 15th Street Associates LLP, 232 N. Twenty-second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, its successors and assigns, to construct and maintain a marquee, raised planters and rigid awnings on and over the public footways on Chestnut Street, S. 15th Street and Sansom Street adjacent to the property, under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2004-02-26
Bill 040027

This enacted ordinance grants Robert Bitros permission to operate a sidewalk cafe with 10 tables and chairs on the east sidewalk of 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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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
Bill 040026

The enacted ordinance allows Ride the Ducks International LLC to replace its existing ticket booth on the west sidewalk of South Independence Mall West between Ranstead and Chestnut Streets with a larger kiosk.

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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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
Bill 040025

This enacted ordinance grants Nehal Desai and Raju Desai, owners of the newsstand at 13th and Market Streets, permission to install and maintain electrical and telephone conduits under the surrounding 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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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
Bill 040006

The enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules to prohibit vendors from displaying, offering, or selling goods, or leaving stands, on both sides of specified portions of Chester Avenue, Kingsessing Avenue, 53rd Street, and 54th Street.

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code by amending Section 9-205 (Sidewalk Sales), by prohibiting vending on certain portions of Chester Avenue, Kingsessing Avenue, 53rd Street and 54th Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
COMMUNICATION 040181

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill approving the Fiscal Year 2004 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 2005 through 2009.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
COMMUNICATION 040180

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to extend the term of a lease agreement for portions of the building and parking lot located at 4700 Wissahickon Avenue, for use by the City and affiliated agencies for warehouse storage and office purposes, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
COMMUNICATION 040179

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill creating the 436 Walnut Tax Increment Financing District, being the area generally bounded by Walnut Street on the north, Fourth Street on the east, Fifth Street on the west, and Spruce Street on the south and approving the project plan of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") for the redevelopment of the 436 Walnut Tax Increment Financing District and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, and authorizing the Director of Finance and other offices of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
COMMUNICATION 040178

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution confirming the appointment of Pedro A. Ramos as City Solicitor.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
COMMUNICATION 040177

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution approving the authorization for the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use NTI bond proceeds to acquire certain propeties, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
COMMUNICATION 040176

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution agreeing to participate in the "436 Walnut 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 Center City Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Walnut Street on the north, Fourth Street on the east, Fifth Street on the west, and Spruce 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2004-02-26
Resolution 040175

The adopted resolution recognizes and supports Steen Outdoor, Keystone Outdoor, Clear Channel Outdoor, and the Philadelphia Predatory Lending Task Force for working together to develop and promote Philadelphia’s first anti-predatory lending billboard and education campaign.

Recognizing, commending, and supporting Steen Outdoor, Keystone Outdoor, Clear Channel Outdoor, and the Philadelphia Predatory Lending Task Force for Joining Forces to Develop and Promote Philadelphia's First Anti-Predatory Lending Billboard and Education Campaign.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2004-02-26
Resolution 040175

The adopted resolution recognizes and supports Steen Outdoor, Keystone Outdoor, Clear Channel Outdoor, and the Philadelphia Predatory Lending Task Force for working together to develop and promote Philadelphia’s first anti-predatory lending billboard and education campaign.

Recognizing, commending, and supporting Steen Outdoor, Keystone Outdoor, Clear Channel Outdoor, and the Philadelphia Predatory Lending Task Force for Joining Forces to Develop and Promote Philadelphia's First Anti-Predatory Lending Billboard and Education Campaign.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
Resolution 040175

The adopted resolution recognizes and supports Steen Outdoor, Keystone Outdoor, Clear Channel Outdoor, and the Philadelphia Predatory Lending Task Force for working together to develop and promote Philadelphia’s first anti-predatory lending billboard and education campaign.

Recognizing, commending, and supporting Steen Outdoor, Keystone Outdoor, Clear Channel Outdoor, and the Philadelphia Predatory Lending Task Force for Joining Forces to Develop and Promote Philadelphia's First Anti-Predatory Lending Billboard and Education Campaign.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-02-26
Resolution 040174

This adopted resolution honors and thanks Jon Bon Jovi, Craig A.

Honoring, Commending, and Thanking Jon Bon Jovi and Craig A. Spencer, Co-Chairmen and Majority Owners, and Ron Jaworski, Team President for their Pride, Confidence, and Commitment in bringing the Philadelphia Soul Arena Football Team to the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2004-02-26
Resolution 040174

This adopted resolution honors and thanks Jon Bon Jovi, Craig A.

Honoring, Commending, and Thanking Jon Bon Jovi and Craig A. Spencer, Co-Chairmen and Majority Owners, and Ron Jaworski, Team President for their Pride, Confidence, and Commitment in bringing the Philadelphia Soul Arena Football Team to the City of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2004-02-26
Resolution 040174

This adopted resolution honors and thanks Jon Bon Jovi, Craig A.

Honoring, Commending, and Thanking Jon Bon Jovi and Craig A. Spencer, Co-Chairmen and Majority Owners, and Ron Jaworski, Team President for their Pride, Confidence, and Commitment in bringing the Philadelphia Soul Arena Football Team to the City of Philadelphia.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.