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
Procedural actions actions from the October 7, 2004 meeting.
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Showing 19-31 of 31 actions from October 7, 2004
This enacted ordinance revises the City Plan by vacating a portion of Salmon Street between Castor Avenue and Butler Street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 187 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a portion of Salmon Street between Castor Avenue and Butler Street and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes within the bed of Salmon Street, 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.
This enacted ordinance revises the City Plan by vacating a portion of Salmon Street between Castor Avenue and Butler Street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 187 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a portion of Salmon Street between Castor Avenue and Butler Street and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes within the bed of Salmon Street, under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted measure establishes northbound one-way travel on Guilford Street between Sackett Street and Hawthorne Street.
Establishing a one way regulation on Guilford street, from Sackett street to Hawthorne street, northbound.
Introduced
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted measure establishes northbound one-way travel on Guilford Street between Sackett Street and Hawthorne Street.
Establishing a one way regulation on Guilford street, from Sackett street to Hawthorne street, northbound.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules to prohibit vendors from displaying or selling goods, or leaving stands, within the area bounded by 65th Street, Eastwick Avenue, Lindbergh Boulevard, 70th Street, Holstein Avenue, Bartram Avenue, 86th Street, the city boundary, and Elmwood Avenue.
Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting vending within an area bounded by 65th street, Eastwick avenue, Lindbergh boulevard, 70th street, Holstein avenue, Bartram avenue, 86th street, the city boundary and Elmwood avenue, on both sides.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, the City’s ownership of 2815 Ridge Avenue—including its buildings and improvements—to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate at 2815 Ridge Avenue, generally under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation.
ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, the City’s ownership of 2815 Ridge Avenue—including its buildings and improvements—to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate at 2815 Ridge Avenue, generally under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committees on Education and Health and Human Services to hold hearings about youth obesity.
Authorizing City Council's Committees on Education and Health and Human Services to hold hearings regarding the crisis of youth obesity.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Council Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings about damage caused by the summer rain storms.
Authorizing the Council Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings on the extent of damage resulting from the summer rain storms, and to evaluate the City's current storm water management infrastructure, the adequacy and enforcement of storm water management controls on new development, and the need for coordinated storm water management across county lines.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings about the City’s decision to charge a $35 application processing fee for City civil service positions.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor & Civil Service to hold hearings on the City's decision to charge an application processing fee of thirty-five ($35) dollars for Civil Service positions within the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have removed the three-year expiration of zoning rules governing licensed gambling establishments in the Penn's Landing area.
Amending Section 14-1627 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Gambling Establishments," which provides that licensed gambling establishments are not a permitted use unless specifically approved by ordinance, by lifting the three year "sunset" clause so as to make the provisions of Section 14-1627 apply permanently within the Penn's Landing area, defined as the area bounded by Columbus Boulevard, the Delaware River, Washington Street and Spring Garden Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s noise rules by lowering the permitted sound level for certain devices in Center City and neighborhood commercial districts from five to three decibels above background noise.
Amending Chapter 10-400 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Noise and Excessive Vibration" by amending Section 10-404 entitled "Prohibited Conduct," by providing for the issuance of tickets in commercial districts for violations of this Chapter, by reducing the decibel level permitted in commercial districts, and by making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s noise rules by lowering the permitted sound level for certain devices in Center City and neighborhood commercial districts from five to three decibels above background noise.
Amending Chapter 10-400 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Noise and Excessive Vibration" by amending Section 10-404 entitled "Prohibited Conduct," by providing for the issuance of tickets in commercial districts for violations of this Chapter, by reducing the decibel level permitted in commercial districts, and by making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.