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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 17, 2009 meeting.

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Showing 109-126 of 126 actions from December 17, 2009

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090772

Authorizing Nicole and Daniel Dizio, Owners of Wit or Witout Cheesesteaks, to construct, own and maintain one table, four chairs and one trash receptacle on the sidewalk located at 7352 Frankford Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090771

Authorizing the University City Science Center to construct, own and maintain twenty benches, twenty-three trash receptacles, and nine bike racks on the north and south footway of Market Street, from 34th Street to 41st Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090750

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development a deed conveying fee simple title to certain parcels of land, with the improvements thereon, located at 5201 Frankford Avenue, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090749

Amending Section 11-301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Street Improvements," to revise the method by which the Board of Surveyors may approve supplemental plans relocating the curblines and changing the roadway widths of streets.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090748

Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by eliminating previously designated vendor locations on the East side of 5th Street, from Market Street to Ludlow Street and from Ranstead Street to Chestnut Street; by adding to the list of locations that shall not be designated for vending both sides of 5th Street, from Market street to Ludlow street, and Market street, from Fourth street to Fifth street; and by designating additional vendor locations on the east side of 5th Street, between Ranstead street and Chestnut street.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090747

Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding as a permissible location the west side of North 12th Street from Cuthbert Street to Arch Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090745

Authorizing the installation of all-way stop signs at the intersection of Lare Street and Summit Avenue.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090743

Establishing a no parking regulation on the 5000 block of Nevada Street, on the southern side.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090742

Authorizing the installation of all-way stop signs at the intersection of Eva Street and Summit Avenue.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090741

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090735

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Market Street, 48th Street, Haverford Avenue and 49th Street.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090714-A

Amending Section 9-605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing," and Chapter 12-2400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing And Immobilizing of Parked or Abandoned Vehicles," by reducing the amount towing companies can charge owners of recovered stolen or illegally used vehicles.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090713

Granting permission to Bharat Patel, owner of the newsstand at the southwest corner of Broad Street and Arch Street, to construct, use and maintain an electrical conduit with an electrical service line and a telecommunications conduit with a telephone service line in and under the public rights-of-way for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090707

Authorizing the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement for a license from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to occupy certain submerged lands of the Commonwealth in the Schuylkill River in the vicinity of Lock Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090706

Amending Title 2 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City-County Consolidation," by abolishing the Board of Revision of Taxes, by creating an Office of Property Assessment which shall have the powers, functions and duties of the Board of Revision of Taxes with respect to the initial making of property assessments; by assigning certain duties to the Department of Records (as the successor to the Recorder of Deeds) with respect to filing certain information with the new Office of Property Assessment; by creating a new Board of Property Assessment Appeals ("Board"), which shall have the powers, functions and duties of the Board of Revision of Taxes with respect to appeals from property assessments; and by creating a Board of Property Assessment Appeals Nominating Panel to nominate candidates for appointment to the Board; and providing for submission of such amendment for the approval or disapproval of the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia; fixing the date of a special electio...

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-12-17
Bill 090686

Amending Chapter 19-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Taxes and Rents - General," by providing for a temporary tax amnesty program under which delinquent taxpayers may satisfy their past due tax obligations with forgiveness of all or a portion of accrued interest and penalties, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2009-12-17
Bill 090586

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by repealing Section 10-726, entitled "Commercial Establishment Waste Management," and by making technical conforming amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.

WITHDRAWN FROM CALENDAR

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

Procedural2009-12-17
Bill 090522

Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to create two new Plans, entitled "Plan '09" and "DC Plan," for (i) certain employees hired or rehired on and after July 1, 2009; and (ii) certain electing employees; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

WITHDRAWN

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