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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Other actions actions from the June 1, 2006 meeting.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the United States Mint to construct, own, and maintain retractable anti-terrorist bollards and planters on the public sidewalks near its facility at 151 North Independence Mall East.
Authorizing the United States Department of the Treasury, United States Mint, 151 North Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA 19106, its successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain anti-terrorist bollards and planters at the visitors entrance on the east public sidewalk on North Independence Mall East north of Arch Street, and the construction of anti-terrorist bollards at two garage door entrances on the south public sidewalk of Race Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Francis X.
Authorizing Francis X. Smith, 2112 S. Howard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148, owner of the property 100 McKean Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148, his successors and assigns, to construct and maintain a garage extension, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance grants Nathan Ross and Samuel Lynagh, owners of New Wave Café at 782-784 South Third Street, permission to operate a sidewalk café with six tables extending up to about four feet onto the north side of Catharine Street, while leaving about eight feet of walkway unobstructed.
Granting permission to Nathan Ross and Samuel Lynagh, owners of New Wave Café, located at 782-784 South Third street, to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the north footway of Catharine street adjacent to 782-784 South Third street, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted measure submitted a proposed Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to voters on November 7, 2006.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to require the Finance Director to issue an annual report that analyzes the participation of disadvantaged business enterprises on City contracts and sets participation goals for such businesses, using such categories as Council may define, under certain terms and conditions, and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
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The enacted measure establishes a no-parking zone for semi-trailers and truck tractors on both sides of Upland Way, between 54th Street and Woodbine Avenue.
Establishing a no truck parking and tow-away zone regulation on Upland Way, 54th Street to Woodbine Avenue, both sides.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes revisions to the City Plan to widen portions of City Avenue, Monument Road, and Presidential Boulevard and to vacate a small portion at the City Avenue–Monument Road intersection.
Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 190 within the general area of City Avenue, Monument Road and Presidential Boulevard, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the beds of the portions of City Avenue, Monument Road and Presidential Boulevard as proposed to be widened by this Ordinance.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes paving the widened portions of City Avenue and Monument Road, and the full width of Presidential Boulevard between Monument Road and a specified property line near Target Corporation’s land.
Authorizing the paving of portions of City Avenue, Monument Road and Presidential Boulevard, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted measure establishes a no-parking, tow-away zone for semi-trailers and truck tractors on both sides of Ford Road between Monument Road and Chamounix Drive.
Establishing a no truck parking and tow-away zone regulation on Ford Road, Monument Road to Chamounix Drive, both sides.
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This enacted measure establishes a no-parking zone for semi-trailers and truck tractors at all times on both sides of Conshohocken Avenue between Neill Drive and Monument Road.
Establishing a no truck parking and tow-away zone regulation on Conshohocken Avenue, Neill Drive to Monument Road, both sides.
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This enacted bill authorizes the Water Commissioner to enter into an agreement with the owners of 627 Saint Georges Road for a permanent right-of-way through the property for drainage and sewer purposes.
Authorizing the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the owners of 627 Saint Georges Road for the grant of a right-of-way to the City for drainage and sewer purposes through the property from Saint Georges Road to approximately 385 feet north of Saint Georges Road to Fairmount Park property, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill authorizes construction of a sewer and related work in a proposed right-of-way along former Greene Street, from Saint Georges Road through 627 Saint Georges Road to Fairmount Park property.
Authorizing the construction of a stormwater sewer and appurtenant work in a proposed right-of-way for drainage and sewer purposes in former Greene Street from Saint Georges Road, through 627 Saint Georges Road, to Fairmount Park property, approximately 385 feet north of Saint Georges Road.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Nick’s Roast Beef at 2212–16 Cottman Avenue to construct, own, and maintain a vestibule extending onto the south public sidewalk of Cottman Avenue.
Authorizing Nick's Roast Beef, 2212-16 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19149, to construct, own and maintain a vestibule addition on the south public sidewalk of Cottman Avenue adjacent to the property, under certain terms and conditions.
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The lapsed bill would have approved the 35th amendment to the redevelopment proposal for Philadelphia’s Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, including plans to acquire 14 properties for residential uses, about 66 for institutional uses, and one for commercial use.
Approving the thirty-fifth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the northwest corner of Front street and Spring Garden street, including the twenty-seventh amendment to the urban renewal plan and the twenty-fifth amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of fourteen (14) properties for residential and related uses; the additional land acquisition of approximately sixty-six (66) properties for institutional and related uses; the additional land acquisition of one (1) property 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.
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This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s farmers’ market rules to add the sidewalk on the west side of the 900 block of North 2nd Street as a permissible location, subject to certain terms and conditions.
Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding a permissible location on the sidewalk of the west side of the 900 block of North 2nd Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Laura Vernola and LW Restaurant Holdings, doing business as Deuce Restaurant, to construct, operate, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1040 N.
Authorizing Laura Vernola and LW Restaurant Holdings, d/b/a "Deuce Restaurant," to construct, operate and maintain an open-air sidewalk café located at 1040 N. 2nd Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan to add Epiphany Place, a short street extending from Livezey Street, and a right-of-way for a gas main.
Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 299 by placing on the City Plan Epiphany Place and a right-of-way for gas main purposes, and including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the bed of Epiphany Place, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill authorizes the City Solicitor to enter into a contract lasting up to four years for editing, organizing, marketing, and producing printed and electronic versions of the 9th edition of The Philadelphia Code and periodic supplements.
Authorizing the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City, to enter into a multi-year contract with a provider of codification, editing, and marketing services to produce printed and electronic versions of the 9th edition of The Philadelphia Code and periodic supplements, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance allows Philadelphia to immobilize or tow a vehicle when it has three or more delinquent parking tickets or automated red-light camera violation notices, after the required notice period.
Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to include violations issued pursuant to an automated red light camera enforcement system as a basis for immobilization and impoundment of vehicle; provide for fees for additional fees for failure to respond to violations issued pursuant to an automated red light camera enforcement system.
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