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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 April 29, 2004 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 104 actions from April 29, 2004

Procedural2004-04-29
Bill 040154

This enacted bill authorizes the City to extend its lease for portions of the building and parking lot at 4700 Wissahickon Avenue for warehouse storage and office use by the City and affiliated agencies.

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.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2004-04-29
Bill 040154

This enacted bill authorizes the City to extend its lease for portions of the building and parking lot at 4700 Wissahickon Avenue for warehouse storage and office use by the City and affiliated agencies.

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.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2004-04-29
Bill 040154

This enacted bill authorizes the City to extend its lease for portions of the building and parking lot at 4700 Wissahickon Avenue for warehouse storage and office use by the City and affiliated agencies.

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.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Council Action2004-04-29
Bill 040114

The enacted ordinance adds a prohibition on knowingly possessing or placing weapons in school buildings, within 100 feet of covered elementary and secondary schools, or on transportation to and from those schools.

Amending Section 10-800 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety" by adding a new Section 10-833 entitled "Possession of Weapons on School Property" to prohibit the possession of weapons in and around educational institutions; all under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-29
Bill 040092

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designation for a roughly 1,051-square-foot parcel near Fountain Street and the Manayunk Canal.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located in the vicinity of Fountain Street and the Manayunk Canal.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2004-04-29
Bill 040090

The enacted ordinance authorized a $25 million transfer within Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2004 Grants Revenue Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2004 within the Grants Revenue Fund from the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2004-04-29
Bill 040090

The enacted ordinance authorized a $25 million transfer within Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2004 Grants Revenue Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2004 within the Grants Revenue Fund from the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2004-04-29
Bill 040090

The enacted ordinance authorized a $25 million transfer within Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2004 Grants Revenue Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2004 within the Grants Revenue Fund from the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2004-04-29
Bill 040089

This enacted bill authorized the City Finance Director to transfer $4,153,225 in Fiscal Year 2004 General Fund appropriations among City departments, boards, commissions, and offices.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2004 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2004-04-29
Bill 040089

This enacted bill authorized the City Finance Director to transfer $4,153,225 in Fiscal Year 2004 General Fund appropriations among City departments, boards, commissions, and offices.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2004 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2004-04-29
Bill 040089

This enacted bill authorized the City Finance Director to transfer $4,153,225 in Fiscal Year 2004 General Fund appropriations among City departments, boards, commissions, and offices.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2004 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Council Action2004-04-29
Bill 040024

This enacted bill amended the Philadelphia Code to designate a Pending Public Acquisition District.

Amending Section 14-1200 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Pending Public Acquisition District," by designating a Pending Public Acquisition District in the area bounded on the east by North Thirteenth Street, on the north by Race Street, on the west by North Broad Street and on the south by Arch Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2004-04-29
Bill 040008

This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.

Establishing a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes both sides of Germantown Avenue from 7640 to 8705, both sides of Bethlehem Pike from 10 to 104 and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Germantown Avenue, to be known as the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District ("District"); designating the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a plan for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District, Inc. relating to the District; and authorizing the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District, Inc. to assess property owners within the District a...

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Council Action2004-04-29
COMMUNICATION 040461

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would amend the Air Management Code and Health Code to increase existing fees or create new fees for health-related licenses, permits, certificates, approvals, and variances issued by the City.

Transmitting a bill amending Titles 3 and 6 of The Philadelphia Code, the "Air Management Code" and "Health Code," respectively, by increasing the fees or establishing new fees for various health-related licenses, permits, certificates, approvals and variances issued by the City and for various inspections, examinations, reviews and other services provided by the Department of Public Health, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-29
COMMUNICATION 040460

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would increase permit fees for breaking or excavating paved or macadamized streets, under specified terms and conditions.

Transmitting a bill amending Section 11-203 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sewer and Water Pipe and Other Underground Service," by increasing permit fee charges for breaking and excavating of any paved or macadamized street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-29
COMMUNICATION 040459

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the construction of sewers and related work for drainage, sewer, and water-main purposes in part of the private street known as Blakiston Lane.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the construction of sewers and appurtenant work in a portion of right-of-way for drainage, sewer and water main purposes in the bed of a private street known as "Blakiston Lane".

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-29
COMMUNICATION 040458

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would establish fees for Department of Licenses and Inspections reinspections related to violations of Title 9, which regulates businesses, trades, and professions.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by adding a new Section establishing a fee schedule for reinspections conducted by the Department of Licenses and Inspections for failure to comply with the provisions of Title 9; and amending Title 4, Subcode "A," Section A-901.10, entitled "Reinspection Fees," to amend the fee schedule for reinspections conducted by the Department of Licenses and Inspections for failure to comply with the provisions of certain technical codes; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-29
COMMUNICATION 040457

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a Redevelopment Authority contract and disposition supplement for redeveloping 425 North Union Street in the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area.

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia which includes, inter alia, the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, identified by respective house number and street address as 425 North Union street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Darryl McCormick and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.