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
Procedural actions actions from the April 12, 2007 meeting.
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This enacted bill authorizes the University of Pennsylvania and its health system to build and maintain a pedestrian bridge over Convention Avenue.
Authorizing The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS), 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, to construct and maintain a pedestrian bridge over and across Convention Avenue, connecting the UPHS Penn Tower Complex (One Convention Avenue) with the proposed Perlman Center for Advanced Medicine (3400 Civic Center Boulevard), under certain terms and conditions.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have allowed Asia Alnawasreh, the owner and operator of a Philadelphia newsstand, to construct, use, and maintain fiber-optic conduits in specified public rights-of-way to provide electrical and telephone service to the newsstand.
Granting permission to Asia Alnawasreh, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the southwest corner of Broad Street and Spring Garden Street, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the southwest corner of Fifteenth Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have allowed Asia Alnawasreh, the owner and operator of a Philadelphia newsstand, to construct, use, and maintain fiber-optic conduits in specified public rights-of-way to provide electrical and telephone service to the newsstand.
Granting permission to Asia Alnawasreh, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the southwest corner of Broad Street and Spring Garden Street, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the southwest corner of Fifteenth Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have prohibited parking at any time on the south side of Oxford Street between 13th Street and Broad Street.
Establishing a no parking anytime regulation on the south side of Oxford Street, between 13th Street and Broad Street.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have prohibited parking at any time on the south side of Oxford Street between 13th Street and Broad Street.
Establishing a no parking anytime regulation on the south side of Oxford Street, between 13th Street and Broad Street.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s farmers’ market rules to add the sidewalk in the median of the 400 block of South 2nd Street, also known as Headhouse Square, as a permitted location.
Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding a permissible location on the sidewalk of the median of the 400 block of South 2nd Street, also known as Headhouse Square, all under certain terms and conditions.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s farmers’ market rules to add the sidewalk in the median of the 400 block of South 2nd Street, also known as Headhouse Square, as a permitted location.
Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding a permissible location on the sidewalk of the median of the 400 block of South 2nd Street, also known as Headhouse Square, all under certain terms and conditions.
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s farmers’ market rules to add the sidewalk in the median of the 400 block of South 2nd Street, also known as Headhouse Square, as a permitted location.
Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding a permissible location on the sidewalk of the median of the 400 block of South 2nd Street, also known as Headhouse Square, all under certain terms and conditions.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted measure requires owners of licensed residential rental properties to include the property’s housing inspection license number in rental advertisements and correspondence, including online ads and on-site signs.
Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code", by amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by requiring that any advertisement or correspondence pertaining to the rental of residential property shall include the housing inspection license number for such property, providing for penalties, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution also names Diamond Street between 16th Street and 19th Street “Father Paul Washington Avenue.” The resolution honors Father Paul Washington, a Philadelphia religious and community leader associated with the Church of the Advocate and community housing work.
Also naming Diamond Street from 16th Street through 19th Street "Father Paul Washington Avenue."
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution also names Diamond Street between 16th Street and 19th Street “Father Paul Washington Avenue.” The resolution honors Father Paul Washington, a Philadelphia religious and community leader associated with the Church of the Advocate and community housing work.
Also naming Diamond Street from 16th Street through 19th Street "Father Paul Washington Avenue."
REPORTED FAVORABLY
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution also names Diamond Street between 16th Street and 19th Street “Father Paul Washington Avenue.” The resolution honors Father Paul Washington, a Philadelphia religious and community leader associated with the Church of the Advocate and community housing work.
Also naming Diamond Street from 16th Street through 19th Street "Father Paul Washington Avenue."
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution also names Broad Street from Diamond Street to York Street “Georgie Woods Blvd.” It honors Georgie Woods, a Philadelphia radio broadcaster known for promoting emerging artists and supporting civil rights activities.
Also naming Broad Street from Diamond Street to York Street "Georgie Woods Blvd."
REPORTED FAVORABLY
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution also names Broad Street from Diamond Street to York Street “Georgie Woods Blvd.” It honors Georgie Woods, a Philadelphia radio broadcaster known for promoting emerging artists and supporting civil rights activities.
Also naming Broad Street from Diamond Street to York Street "Georgie Woods Blvd."
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution also names Broad Street from Diamond Street to York Street “Georgie Woods Blvd.” It honors Georgie Woods, a Philadelphia radio broadcaster known for promoting emerging artists and supporting civil rights activities.
Also naming Broad Street from Diamond Street to York Street "Georgie Woods Blvd."
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.