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 June 21, 2004 meeting.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia officials to apply for and accept federal and state funding for community development, affordable housing, housing for people with AIDS, emergency shelter, and blight prevention.
Authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and to use the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program; authorizing the Housing Director to file applications with HUD to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) program; authorizing the Housing Director, on behalf of the City, to file an application with HUD for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) grant; authorizing the Managing Director, on behalf of the City, to file an application or applications to obtain grants from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight; and, authorizing the Mayor, the Housing Director and the Managing Director to enter into all understandings and assurances contained in such applications and take all necessary action to...
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This enacted ordinance approves the fifteenth amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for Philadelphia’s South Central Urban Renewal Area.
Approving the fifteenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the South Central Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the intersection of the southerly side of Washington avenue projected and the easterly side of Delaware avenue, including the fifteenth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the twelfth amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately fifteen (15) properties for residential and related reuses; the additional land acquisition of one (1) property for commercial and related reuse; the additional land acquisition of eighteen (18) properties for industrial and related reuse, a change of the land use and related controls for the area bounded by Kimball street, League street, Twentieth street and Nineteenth street from residential and related to industrial and related uses, the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with resp...
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This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan around Geary Street and Twentieth Street, including removing or vacating parts of Geary Street, DaVinci Drive, Justinian Circle, and Hartranft Street and adding or extending Capri Drive, Verona Drive, and DaVinci Drive.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 46-S in the area of Geary Street and Twentieth Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance approves the tenth amendment to the redevelopment proposal and urban renewal plan for the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area, including a first amendment to the relocation plan.
Approving the tenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the point of intersection of the west side of Lindbergh boulevard with the north side of Fifty-eighth street, including the tenth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides for a change of the land use and related controls for 6100-6240 Eastwick avenue, from limited industrial to residential and related reuse.
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This enacted ordinance grants Campus Technologies, Inc., its successors, and agents permission to construct, operate, maintain, replace, and remove a telecommunications system along specified Philadelphia streets and public rights-of-way, mainly by using existing utility facilities with the owners’ consent.
Granting permission to Campus Technologies, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, its successors, assigns and agents, to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove a telecommunications system along, in, over and under the public rights-of-way and City streets, by placing such telecommunications system within and/or attached to the existing facilities owned by PECO Energy Company and/or other entities authorized by other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s zoning maps for certain land within the area bounded by Civic Center Boulevard, Convention Boulevard, South Street, the Schuylkill Expressway, North Drive, and University Avenue.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Civic Center Boulevard, Convention Boulevard, South Street, Schuykill Expressway, North Drive and University Avenue.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to extend the City’s sublease of the building at 111-131 W.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to extend the term of an agreement to sublease from the Philadelphia Municipal Authority the building located at 111-131 W. Hunting Park Avenue, and to purchase fee simple title to the land and improvements thereon known as 111-131 W. Hunting Park Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill requires valet parking operators to quickly remove vehicles from valet zones and park them in a licensed off-street parking facility.
Amending Chapter 12-900 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Parking Regulations and Penalties" specifically Section 12-917 entitled "Valet Parking Zones" by amending subsection "(6)" relating to off-street parking of vehicles and also amending Section 12-2809 entitled "Civil Penalties and Costs" by increasing the fine for violation of section 12-917(6) and amending the title of the same.
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This enacted bill authorizes the City’s Procurement Commissioner to enter into a contract to construct a public sanitary sewer and related work in the right-of-way within the private street known as Blakiston Lane.
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.
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This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to acquire from the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation, for $1, the property at 1208 Kater Street, also known as the rear of 614 South 12th Street, including any improvements on it.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire from the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation fee simple title to, and all other real property interests in, a certain parcel of real estate with any improvements situated thereon located at 1208 Kater Street, also known as the rear of 614 South 12th Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill adopts the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code in Philadelphia, with the changes already set out in Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code.
Electing to adopt, enforce and administer the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code in Philadelphia, pursuant to Act 45 of 1999, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted bill establishes a no-stopping-anytime restriction on the east side of State Road between Ashburner Street and Linden Avenue.
Establishing a no stopping anytime regulation on the east side of State Road, between Ashburner Street and Linden Avenue, and a no truck parking regulation on the west side of State Road, between Ashburner Street and Linden Avenue.
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The enacted ordinance amends a 2002 ordinance concerning the revision of City Plan lines and the vacation of the legally open portions of Jackson Street between Pearson Street and Aubrey Street.
Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 020430), approved November 13, 2002 entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 312 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Jackson Street from Pearson Street o Aubrey Street, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the authorization conditions therein.
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This enacted bill approves the fifth amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area.
Approving the fifth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by the southerly side of Washington avenue on the north, the westerly side of Broad street on the east, the northerly side of Moore street on the south and the easterly side of Twenty-fifth street on the west, including the fifth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the expansion of the southern boundary to include the area between Sixteenth street, Bancroft street and the northerly side lot lines of 1818 South Sixteenth street and 1823 South Bancroft street; the additional land acquisition of one (1) property for residential and related reuses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
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The enacted bill approves the twelfth amendment to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Cecil B.
Approving the twelfth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Fifteenth street on the east, Jefferson street on the south, Nineteenth street on the west and Montgomery avenue on the north, including the twelfth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the eighth amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately two (2) properties for commercial 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.
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City Council approved amendments to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, covering the acquisition of about 95 additional properties for residential and related uses.
Approving the thirty-second amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the northwest corner of Front street and Spring Garden street, including the twenty-fourth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the twenty-third amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately ninety-five (95) 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.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Karl’s Furniture at 724-6 Chestnut Street to construct, own, and maintain a one-story metal addition on the north public footway of Ionic Street for storing cardboard boxes.
Authorizing Karl's Furniture located at 724-6 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 , its successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain a building addition on the north public footway of Ionic Street under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill approves the fourth amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, Unit No.
Approving the fourth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 4, being the area beginning at the intersection of the southerly side of Arch street and the westerly side of Ninth Street, including the fourth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of certain parcels located within the bed of ground formerly known as Ridge avenue and generally situated between the northwest intersection of North Eighth street and Race street and the southeast intersection of North Ninth street and Vine street for commercial 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.
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