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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 September 22, 2005 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 61 actions from September 22, 2005

Unanimous2005-09-22
Bill 050796

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land bounded by Woodhaven Road, Bustleton Avenue, the County Line, Trevose Road, Southampton Road, and Worthington Road.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Woodhaven Road, Bustleton Avenue, the County Line, Trevose Road, Southampton Road, and Worthington Road.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2005-09-22
Bill 050796

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land bounded by Woodhaven Road, Bustleton Avenue, the County Line, Trevose Road, Southampton Road, and Worthington Road.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Woodhaven Road, Bustleton Avenue, the County Line, Trevose Road, Southampton Road, and Worthington Road.

Referred

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

Unanimous2005-09-22
Bill 050792

This enacted ordinance approved Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2006 capital budget for up to $64.619 million and acknowledged its forecast of capital budgets for 2007 through 2011.

An Ordinance Approving the Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2007 through 2011.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2005-09-22
Bill 050792

This enacted ordinance approved Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2006 capital budget for up to $64.619 million and acknowledged its forecast of capital budgets for 2007 through 2011.

An Ordinance Approving the Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2007 through 2011.

Referred

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

Unanimous2005-09-22
Bill 050789

This enacted ordinance amended an earlier ordinance concerning the revision of City Plan lines and grades in the area bounded by Aramingo Avenue, Frankford Creek, and Adams Avenue.

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 040511) approved June 21, 2004, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 55 in the area bounded by Aramingo avenue, Frankford creek and Adams avenue, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2005-09-22
Bill 050789

This enacted ordinance amended an earlier ordinance concerning the revision of City Plan lines and grades in the area bounded by Aramingo Avenue, Frankford Creek, and Adams Avenue.

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 040511) approved June 21, 2004, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 55 in the area bounded by Aramingo avenue, Frankford creek and Adams avenue, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein.

Referred

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

Unanimous2005-09-22
Bill 050788

The enacted ordinance amended a 2004 ordinance concerning changes to the City Plan’s lines and grades near Fairhill Street and Annsbury Street.

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 040569) approved July 1, 2004, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 205 in the vicinity of Fairhill Street and Annsbury Street, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2005-09-22
Bill 050788

The enacted ordinance amended a 2004 ordinance concerning changes to the City Plan’s lines and grades near Fairhill Street and Annsbury Street.

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 040569) approved July 1, 2004, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 205 in the vicinity of Fairhill Street and Annsbury Street, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein.

Referred

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

Unanimous2005-09-22
Bill 050660

This enacted ordinance approves the third amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Lancaster Avenue, Belmont Avenue, Pennsgrove Street, 42nd Street, Westminster Avenue, Holly Street, Aspen Street, 40th Street, Haverford Avenue, 44th Street, Fairmount Avenue and 47th Street, including the third amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amended relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately three hundred seventy four (374) properties for residential and related uses, the additional land acquisition of approximately three (3) properties for commercial and related uses, the expansion of the eastern border from Forty-second street to Fortieth street between Haverford avenue and Aspen street and from Forty-second street to North Holly street between Aspen street and Westminster avenue; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnat...

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2005-09-22
Bill 050660

This enacted ordinance approves the third amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Lancaster Avenue, Belmont Avenue, Pennsgrove Street, 42nd Street, Westminster Avenue, Holly Street, Aspen Street, 40th Street, Haverford Avenue, 44th Street, Fairmount Avenue and 47th Street, including the third amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amended relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately three hundred seventy four (374) properties for residential and related uses, the additional land acquisition of approximately three (3) properties for commercial and related uses, the expansion of the eastern border from Forty-second street to Fortieth street between Haverford avenue and Aspen street and from Forty-second street to North Holly street between Aspen street and Westminster avenue; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnat...

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2005-09-22
Bill 050421

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of Bluegrass Road, Grant Avenue, Ashton Road, and Willits Road.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Bluegrass Road, Grant Avenue, Ashton Road and Willits Road.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Council Action2005-09-22
Bill 050421

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of Bluegrass Road, Grant Avenue, Ashton Road, and Willits Road.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Bluegrass Road, Grant Avenue, Ashton Road and Willits Road.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-09-22
Bill 050362-A

The lapsed bill would have authorized Brandywine Realty Trust and its successors to install and maintain an underground electrical conduit, lighting bollards, planters, decorative lights, fencing, and a “Cira Center” marker along the north footway of Arch Street between 29th and 30th Streets.

Authorizing Brandywine Realty Trust, 401 Plymouth Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA, 19462, its successors and assigns, to install, construct, own and maintain underground electrical service conduit, lighting bollards, and other facilities on, under and along the north footway of Arch Street, between 29th Street and 30th Street, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-09-22
COMMUNICATION 050821

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill 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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 9-1A and Parcel No. 9-1B also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 9-1A as the northeast corner of Twenty-seventh street and Dauphin street and for Parcel No. 9-1B as 2310 North Twenty-seventh street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with T & T Washsense, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and dispositon supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter fronm the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-09-22
COMMUNICATION 050820

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2006 capital budget, including capital expenditures and related funding subject to stated constraints and conditions.

Transmitting a bill approving the Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2007 through 2011.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-09-22
COMMUNICATION 050819

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would expand Philadelphia’s electronic-scanner licensing requirements to cover all scanners used for sales to the public.

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 9-1800 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Use of Electronic Scanners For Customer Checkout" to extend the requirements for licensing to include all electronic scanners which are used for sale transactions to the public, and to increase the penalty for violations of this chapter; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from Acting Commissioner of Licenses and Inspections.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-09-22
COMMUNICATION 050818

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 040569) approved July 1, 2004, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 205 in the vicinity of Fairhill Street and Annsbury Street, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-09-22
COMMUNICATION 050817

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 040511) approved June 21, 2004, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 55 in the area bounded by Aramingo avenue, Frankford creek and Adams avenue, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.