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
Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the December 15, 2005 meeting.
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Showing 37-54 of 94 actions from December 15, 2005
This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning amendments to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the West Parkside Urban Renewal Area.
Transmitting a bill approving the second amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the West Parkside Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Parkside avenue on the north; Belmont avenue and Girard avenue on the east; Lancaster avenue on the south; and Fifty-second street and the Pennsylvania Central RR Line on the west, including the second amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately ten (10) 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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This communication, which is placed on file, transmits a proposed bill concerning the City’s water and wastewater revenue bond funds.
Transmitting a bill amending Section 4.09 of the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989 to authorize the Director of Finance to use funds currently held in the Debt Reserve Account established and maintained under the said General Ordinance to purchase appropriate surety bonds or insurance policies for deposit in the said Debt Reserve Account in lieu of current deposits; further, directing the Director of Finance to transfer all excess funds remaining in the said Debt Reserve account after purchase of the said surety bonds or insurance policies to the Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, entitled "Residual Fund", to establish a new sub-account into which shall be deposited all residual water and wastewater operating revenues resulting from the transfer of funds from the Debt Reserve account to the Revenue Fund and thereafter to the Residual Fund, the entire balance of the said new Residual Fund sub-account to be sued to finance water relate...
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This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning part of City Plan No.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 266 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Jefferson Street and Heston Street, each from 52nd Street to Paxon Street; by striking from the City Plan and vacating Paxon Street from Jefferson Street to Columbia Avenue; and by reserving and placing on the City Plan rights-of-way for gas main purposes, water main purposes and drainage purposes within the beds of the streets being stricken by this ordinance, if necessary, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Parkside Avenue, 50th Street, a railroad right-of-way, 52nd Street, Columbia Avenue and 51st Street, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development’s possible sale of a roughly 22-acre property between Fiftieth and Fifty-second Streets, south of Parkside Avenue, to the West Philadelphia Financial Services Institution for $400,000.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID), notwithstanding any contrary requirements of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC), and the PAID, to convey fee simple title to a certain property containing approximately twenty-two acres located between Fiftieth and Fifty-second Streets south of Parkside Avenue, for a consideration of Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($400,000), to the West Philadelphia Financial Services Institution, 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 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 American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel no. 7 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street adress as 1231 North Third Street including 1230 Germantown avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with CRL2 Associates, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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This communication advises City Council that the mayor returned unsigned Bill No.
Honorable Anna C. Verna Council President Room 494 City Hall Philadelphia, PA 19107 Re: Bill No. 050831-A Dear Council President Verna: Transmitting a message adivisng Council that I am returning unsigned Bill No. 050831-A that changes the conditions under which amendments to an Institutional Development District (IDD) are approved by City Council. Currently, most City universities and many hospitals have IDD designation, including for example, the University of Pennsylvania, Templue University, LaSalle University, Drexel University, Roxborough Hospital and Community College. Under Bill 050831-A changes to an IDD plan are no longer deemed approved if City Council fails to act wi6thin 45 days to approve, disapprove, amend or defer action on any proposed change. Instead, any change must be affirmatively approved by Council ordinance. The Bill, however, does not apply to IDD's in the 3rd Council District. I have two concerns. First, the City needs an efficient and...
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 051093, which was passed by Council on December 8, 2005, was signed by the Mayor on December 15, 2005.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 050748, 051024, 050613, 040769, 050014, 050830, 050829, 050747, 050746, 050741, 050740, 050745 and 050615, which were passed by Council on December 1, 2005, were signed by the Mayor on December 15, 2005.
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This adopted resolution rejected the hearing examiner’s recommendation and disapproved Buffalo Bill’s Charcoal Inc.’s application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises at 3505 Lancaster Avenue.
Rejecting the recommendation of the hearing examiner and disapproving the following application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises: Buffalo Bill's Charcoal Inc 3505 Lancaster Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution rejected the hearing examiner’s recommendation and disapproved Buffalo Bill’s Charcoal Inc.’s application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises at 3505 Lancaster Avenue.
Rejecting the recommendation of the hearing examiner and disapproving the following application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises: Buffalo Bill's Charcoal Inc 3505 Lancaster Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19104
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This adopted resolution rejected the hearing examiner’s recommendation and disapproved Buffalo Bill’s Charcoal Inc.’s application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises at 3505 Lancaster Avenue.
Rejecting the recommendation of the hearing examiner and disapproving the following application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises: Buffalo Bill's Charcoal Inc 3505 Lancaster Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution accepting a hearing examiner’s recommendation and disapproving Rocks SUI Inc.’s application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for off-premises consumption at 5178 Parkside Avenue.
Accepting the hearing examiner's recommendation and disapproving the following application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises: Rocks SUI Inc 5178 Parkside Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19131
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution accepting a hearing examiner’s recommendation and disapproving Rocks SUI Inc.’s application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for off-premises consumption at 5178 Parkside Avenue.
Accepting the hearing examiner's recommendation and disapproving the following application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises: Rocks SUI Inc 5178 Parkside Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19131
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution accepting a hearing examiner’s recommendation and disapproving Rocks SUI Inc.’s application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for off-premises consumption at 5178 Parkside Avenue.
Accepting the hearing examiner's recommendation and disapproving the following application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises: Rocks SUI Inc 5178 Parkside Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19131
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution approves, with conditions, New Wave Inc.’s application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises at 2620 E Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia.
Accepting the recommendation of the hearing examiner and approving with conditions the following application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises: New Wave Inc 2620 E Allegheny Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19134
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution approves, with conditions, New Wave Inc.’s application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises at 2620 E Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia.
Accepting the recommendation of the hearing examiner and approving with conditions the following application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises: New Wave Inc 2620 E Allegheny Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19134
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This adopted resolution approves, with conditions, New Wave Inc.’s application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises at 2620 E Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia.
Accepting the recommendation of the hearing examiner and approving with conditions the following application for a permit to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off-premises: New Wave Inc 2620 E Allegheny Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19134
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.