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 October 7, 2004 meeting.
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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 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.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning rules for R-1A residential districts.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code relating to "Zoning and Planning" by amending provisions of section 14-205 concerning R-1A residential Districts, all under certain terms and conditions.
VETOED
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill to change the zoning designations on the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for land bounded by Parkside Avenue, 48th Street, Jefferson Street, and 49th Street.
Transmitting a bill to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Parkside Avenue, 48th Street, Jefferson Street, and 49th Street, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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This communication transmits a proposed bill that would allow the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, a City-owned tract with buildings near 49th Street and Parkside Avenue to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.
Transmitting a bill 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 in the vicinity of Forty-Ninth Street and Parkside Avenue, subject generally to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Coeporation; and further authorizing PAID, nothwithstanding any contrary requirements of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement, to convey such land for less than fair market value; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill amending Section 10-1001 of The Philadelphia Code relating to Fees of Commssioner of Records, to increase the fees for recording certain documents, under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia Code Section 9-703, currently titled “Dance Halls.” The proposal would redefine which establishments and activities need a license and rename that license a “special assembly occupancy” license; it was placed on file and is not described here as enacted.
Transmitting a bill amending Section 9-703 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Dance Halls," by redefining the types of establishments and activities that require a license under that Section, and changing the name of the license to a "special assembly occupancy" license, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter the Commissioner of the Department of Licenses and Inspections.
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This communication transmits a proposed bill that would repeal the Philadelphia Code section on swimming pools and add swimming-pool safety and maintenance provisions to the Property Maintenance Code’s rules for exterior property areas.
Transmitting a bill repealing Section 10-813 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Swimming Pools," and amending Section PM-302.0 of the Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code, entitled "Exterior Property Areas," to include provisions for the safety and maintenance of swimming pools and enforcement of same under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would remove certain requirements for private parking lots and garages, add a new section about private parking lots to the Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code, and make technical changes.
Transmitting a bill amending Section 9-601 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Garages, Parking Lots and Sales Showrooms," by deleting certain requirements regarding private parking lots and garages; amending Title 4, Subcode "PM," The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code, to add a new section regarding private parking lots; and making certain technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Licenses and Inspections.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the extension of the term of the Center City District pursuant to the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act until 2025; approving the plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment and charges of the Center City District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the central business district of the City of Philadelphia for 2005-2009; and approving estimated costs for debt service through 2025; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for 17 parcels in the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area, including properties on Hoopes, Laird, Forty-sixth, June, Markoe, Parrish, Ogden, Westminster, and Forty-fifth Streets.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No.1 as 4509-4521 Hoopes street including 4508-4520 Laird street and 871-879 North Forty-sixth street, for Parcel No. 2 as 4514-4520 Hoopes street including 4515-4521 Ogden street and 857-865 North Forty-sixth street, for Parcel No. 3 as 863-873 June street including 4607-4615 Parrish street and 848-860 North Forty-sixth street, for Parcel No. 4 as 870-884 June street including 853-879 North Markoe street and 4629-4641 Parrish street, for Parcel No. 5 as 875-885 June street, for Parcel No. 6 as 889-895 June street including 896-898 North Forty-sixth street, for Parcel No. 7 as 883-885 North Ma...
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This communication concerns a proposed resolution about a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for parcels in the 44th and Aspen and West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Areas, including properties on North Forty-fourth Street.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel Nos. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 & 24 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 18 as 601 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 19 as 629-635 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 20 as 639-649 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 21 as 711-717 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 22 as 757-759 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 23 as 848-854 North Forty-fourth street and for Parcel No. 24 as 862-864 North Forty-fourth street and a portion of the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel No. 80, sometimes identified by house number and street address as 700-726 North Forty-fourth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment cont...
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This communication concerns a proposed redevelopment contract for Parcel No.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Southwest Temple Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 25 also sometimes identified by house address and street address as 1221-1225 North Broad street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Safeguard Storage Properties, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel No. 157 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 1401-1455 South Twenty-fifth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Dericom Enterprises, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for Parcels 176, 177, and 178 in the South Central Urban Renewal Area.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the South Central Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 176, 177 and 178 and also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 176 as 614-626 South Thirteenth street including 1306-1310 Kater street and 1309-1313 Bainbridge street and for Parcel No. 177 as 1220-1230 Kenilworth street including 1229 Fitzwater street and for Parcel No. 178 as 1232-1238 Kenilworth street including 715-737 South Thirteenth street, 720 and 728-730 Iseminger street and 1231-1235 Fitzwater street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Uni-Penn Homeownership Incorporated, and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory lette...
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This communication reports that Mayor John F.
October 7, 2004 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF PHILADELPHIA: I am herewith returning to you as disapproved Bill Number 040666, which would amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to Zoning and Planning, by amending provisions of section 14-205 concerning R-1A residential districts, all under certain terms and conditions. Bill 040666 amends Title 14 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Zoning and Planning," by changing a number of the dimensional requirements of the "R-1A" Residential Zoning classification. The minimum lot width will be increased from 60 to 65 feet. The set-back line will be increased from 30 to 35 feet. The side yard required will be reduced from 15 feet to 10 feet. The rear yard required will be increased from 25 to 30 feet. The minimum open area will be reduced from 70 percent to 65 percent of the lot, and the minimum lot area will be increased from 6,000 to 7,800 square feet. Raising the minimum lot area from 6,000 to 7,...
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 040328-A, which was passed by Council on September 30, 2004, was signed by the Mayor on September 30, 2004.
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