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.
Action types
Council actions
Other actions actions from the December 2, 2004 meeting.
Meeting dates
Page 1 of 2
Showing 1-18 of 36 actions from December 2, 2004
Council Action2004-12-02
Bill 040871Amending 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.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
Bill 040760Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2005 within the General Fund from the Department of Public Property-City Subsidy for SEPTA to the Director of Finance, and authorizing the Director of Finance to convene a panel for the purpose of administering funds to distressed businesses and the community affected by the Market Street Elevated Reconstruction Project, all under certain terms and conditions.
NO ACTION TAKEN
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
COMMUNICATION 041069Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia (the "City"), to enter into a Ground Lease Agreement (the "Library Ground Lease") with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") providing for the leasing by the City to PAID of certain parcels of land and the improvements thereon owned or to be acquired by the City, and further authorizing said officers to enter into a Prime Lease (the "Library Prime Lease") between PAID and the City providing for the subleasing by PAID to the City of all or a portion of such land and certain improvements to be renovated and constructed thereon, including renovations to the existing Central Library of the Free Library of Philadelphia, a library facility expanding the current Central Library and accessory and related amenities, improvements and infrastructure ("Central Library Project") and the payment of certain costs for such library facilities a...
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
COMMUNICATION 041061December 1, 2004 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith without my signature Bill No.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
COMMUNICATION 041068Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program ("RACP"), in an aggregate amount not to exceed One Hundred Thirteen Million Seven Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($113,770,000) to assist in the development of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Cancer Care Facility, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Girard Avenue Streetscape, El Centro de Oro, Mount Airy USA, Point Breeze Revitalization Project, Beech Corporation - Broadway 1600 North Broad Street and Cecil B.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
COMMUNICATION 041067Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 10-800 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety," by adding a new section entitled "Reporting Requirements Upon the Application for or Renewal of a License to Carry a Firearm" to provide for certain reporting requirements for the issuance or renewal of licenses to carry firearms within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of Public Property.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
COMMUNICATION 041066Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
COMMUNICATION 041065Transmitting a bill consenting to the transfer of control of the Area II cable television franchise from Urban Cable Works of Pennsylvania, LLC to Time Warner Cable Inc., and to the transfer and assignment of the Area II cable television franchise from Urban Cable Works of Philadelphia, L.P.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
COMMUNICATION 041064Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to accept a deed from the School District of Philadelphia for that certain parcel of land commonly known as 8730 Old Line Road; and amending Title 15 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parks and Recreation," to place the parcel under the care and jurisdiction of the Fairmount Park Commission upon completion of the conveyance of the parcel to the City; all under certain provisions and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of Public Property.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
COMMUNICATION 041063Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, acquire by purchase, condemnation, or other means the properties located at 314 North 19th Street, 316 North 19th Street, 1932 and 1934 Callowhill Street, 1936-1942 Callowhill Street, 1937 Carlton Street, and 1939-1945 Carlton Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Acting Director of Finance.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
COMMUNICATION 041062Transmitting a resolution approving a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2005 through 2009.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
Resolution 041060Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts-Home to America's Artists-for its invaluable contributions to the Arts as the oldest Art School and Museum of Fine Arts in the Nation-on the occasion of its 200th Anniversary: 1805-2005.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
Resolution 041060Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts-Home to America's Artists-for its invaluable contributions to the Arts as the oldest Art School and Museum of Fine Arts in the Nation-on the occasion of its 200th Anniversary: 1805-2005.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
Resolution 041059Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Property and Public Works to hold public hearings on the development and implementation of public and private strategies for the renovation and use of the underutilized areas of City Hall.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
Resolution 041058Authorizing the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings regarding the Philadelphia Transit System Lease between the City of Philadelphia and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, and authorizing the Committee to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents and other evidence.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
Resolution 041057Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to review the status of neighborhood commercial revitalization in Philadelphia; including a needs assessment of neighborhood commercial corridors and an evaluation of various business district development programs.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
Resolution 041056Honoring the life and mourning the death of Obra S.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2004-12-02
Resolution 041056Honoring the life and mourning the death of Obra S.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.