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 October 29, 2009 meeting.
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This lapsed bill would have allowed the City to sell certain City-owned real estate for 50% of its fair market value when the sale was expected to create retail or commercial jobs.
Authorizing the sale of City real estate for cash consideration of fifty percent (50%) of its fair market value for the purpose of creating retail and commercial jobs, provided a first-priority lien on the property is retained equal to the difference between fair market value and the cash consideration, extinguishable based on fulfillment of retail and commercial job creation requirements, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have allowed the City to sell certain City-owned real estate for 50% of its fair market value when the sale was expected to create retail or commercial jobs.
Authorizing the sale of City real estate for cash consideration of fifty percent (50%) of its fair market value for the purpose of creating retail and commercial jobs, provided a first-priority lien on the property is retained equal to the difference between fair market value and the cash consideration, extinguishable based on fulfillment of retail and commercial job creation requirements, under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have required sellers of real property to give purchasers certifications of the property’s zoning and subdivision status before settlement, with fines of $100 to $300 for violations.
Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," by adding a new chapter to require sellers of real property to provide certifications of zoning and subdivision status to the purchaser prior to transfer, and providing penalties; and amending Title 14, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to require the Department of Licenses and Inspections to provide certifications regarding subdivision status to sellers upon request, and to require approval by the Planning Commission for property subdivision into two or more lots; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have required sellers of real property to give purchasers certifications of the property’s zoning and subdivision status before settlement, with fines of $100 to $300 for violations.
Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," by adding a new chapter to require sellers of real property to provide certifications of zoning and subdivision status to the purchaser prior to transfer, and providing penalties; and amending Title 14, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to require the Department of Licenses and Inspections to provide certifications regarding subdivision status to sellers upon request, and to require approval by the Planning Commission for property subdivision into two or more lots; all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The lapsed bill would have authorized the Board of Surveyors to remove Auburn Street, Janney Street, and Weikel Street from the City Plan and vacate those street segments in the area bounded by Trenton Avenue, Cambria Street, Tulip Street, and Rush Street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades of an area of City Plan No. 196 bounded by Trenton avenue, Cambria street, Tulip street, and Rush street under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The lapsed bill would have authorized the Board of Surveyors to remove Auburn Street, Janney Street, and Weikel Street from the City Plan and vacate those street segments in the area bounded by Trenton Avenue, Cambria Street, Tulip Street, and Rush Street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades of an area of City Plan No. 196 bounded by Trenton avenue, Cambria street, Tulip street, and Rush street under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted amendment revises Philadelphia’s permitting rules for canopies and marquees that extend over streets.
Amending Section 11-603 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Projections Over the Street," to revise the permitting requirements for the erection or maintenance of canopies and marquees, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted amendment revises Philadelphia’s permitting rules for canopies and marquees that extend over streets.
Amending Section 11-603 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Projections Over the Street," to revise the permitting requirements for the erection or maintenance of canopies and marquees, under certain terms and conditions.
Re-Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes New Kensington Community Development Corporation to construct, own, and maintain two bus shelters, 12 decorative signs, 19 benches, and 34 trash receptacles along both sides of Frankford Avenue between East Columbia Avenue and York Street.
Authorizing New Kensington Community Development Corporation to construct, own and maintain two bus shelters, twelve decorative signs, eleven four-foot benches, eight six-foot benches, and thirty-four trash receptacles on the east and west footway of Frankford Avenue, from East Columbia Avenue to York Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes New Kensington Community Development Corporation to construct, own, and maintain two bus shelters, 12 decorative signs, 19 benches, and 34 trash receptacles along both sides of Frankford Avenue between East Columbia Avenue and York Street.
Authorizing New Kensington Community Development Corporation to construct, own and maintain two bus shelters, twelve decorative signs, eleven four-foot benches, eight six-foot benches, and thirty-four trash receptacles on the east and west footway of Frankford Avenue, from East Columbia Avenue to York Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance requires owners of certain residential and commercial properties eligible for City curbside waste collection to pay an annual $150 fee, unless the property is a single-family home, condominium, cooperative, or has a private waste-hauling contract.
Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," to require certain property owners either to pay a fee for City waste hauling or to demonstrate that the business or property owner has a private provider of waste and recycling disposal services; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance requires owners of certain residential and commercial properties eligible for City curbside waste collection to pay an annual $150 fee, unless the property is a single-family home, condominium, cooperative, or has a private waste-hauling contract.
Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," to require certain property owners either to pay a fee for City waste hauling or to demonstrate that the business or property owner has a private provider of waste and recycling disposal services; all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on the south side of Lancaster Avenue between North 61st Street and North 62nd Street.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Lancaster Avenue, between North 61st Street and North 62nd Street, south side.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on the south side of Lancaster Avenue between North 61st Street and North 62nd Street.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Lancaster Avenue, between North 61st Street and North 62nd Street, south side.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into a license agreement with Impact Services Corporation to operate, manage, and maintain Walnut Lane Golf Course at 800 Walnut Lane as a public golf course.
Authorizing the Commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a license agreement between the City of Philadelphia and Impact Services Corporation under which Impact Services Corporation would operate, manage and maintain Walnut Lane Golf Course as a public golf course under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into a license agreement with Impact Services Corporation to operate, manage, and maintain Walnut Lane Golf Course at 800 Walnut Lane as a public golf course.
Authorizing the Commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a license agreement between the City of Philadelphia and Impact Services Corporation under which Impact Services Corporation would operate, manage and maintain Walnut Lane Golf Course as a public golf course under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation to enter into a license agreement with Juniata Golf Foundation to operate, manage, and maintain Juniata Golf Course at 1363 E.
Authorizing the Commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a License Agreement between the City of Philadelphia and Juniata Golf Foundation under which Juniata Golf Foundation would operate, manage and maintain Juniata Golf Course as a public golf course under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation to enter into a license agreement with Juniata Golf Foundation to operate, manage, and maintain Juniata Golf Course at 1363 E.
Authorizing the Commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a License Agreement between the City of Philadelphia and Juniata Golf Foundation under which Juniata Golf Foundation would operate, manage and maintain Juniata Golf Course as a public golf course under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.