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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 January 5, 2011 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 30 actions from January 5, 2011

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100794

Amending Chapter 19-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Funds - Deposits, Investments, Disbursements," by amending Section 19-203, entitled "Payroll Deductions," to add the Police and Firemen's Insurance Association to the list of entities for which payroll deductions may be authorized by City employees, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100787

Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by extending the "Special Tax Credit Opportunity for Job Creation," under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100784

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Eighth Street, Somerset Street, Seventh Street, and Lehigh Avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100760

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

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100758

Establishing a two-way regulation on Spruce Street, from 38th Parallel Place to 2nd Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100757

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting vending on both sides of Broad Street between Washington Avenue and Bainbridge Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100756

Amending Chapter 17-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Philadelphia 21st Century Minimum Wage and Benefits Standard," by broadening the definition of the "City financial aid recipients" who are subject to that Chapter to include certain persons or entities who lease property or equipment from persons or entities who receive City assistance, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100752

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by increasing the path of snow to be cleared on sidewalks, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100724

Renaming and designating Franklintown Park located between N.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100723

Authorizing Rameshchandra Patel, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the northwest corner of Sixteenth Street and Chestnut Street, to construct, use and maintain conduits in, under and across the northwest corner of Sixteenth Street and Chestnut Street for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100721

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous," by adding a new Section establishing the Fox Chase Environmental Control District, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100719

Authorizing Frank Borda, owner of Francoluigi's Restaurant, to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1549 South Thirteenth Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100718

Authorizing Fabio Scarpelli, owner of La Golosa, Inc., to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 806 South Sixth Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100717

Authorizing CM123, LLC t/a The Wishing Well to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 767 South Ninth Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100716

Authorizing Mt.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100711

Authorizing BIBA UC LLC / dba BIBA Wine Bar, 3131 Walnut Street, Suite 1A, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, to legalize various existing encroachments and to construct, own and maintain additional encroachments in the right-of-way located on the north footway of Walnut Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100709

Approving the first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Center City Redevelopment Area, Franklin Town Project, being the area beginning in the vicinity of Spring Garden and Twenty-first streets, which provides, inter alia, for amending the land use map and regulations to add religious institutional as a permitted use, modifying the regulations to exclude certain portions of the project area from building setbacks and adjusting height limitations, and for amending the regulations by adding provisions related to gates, fences and walls within certain portions of the project area.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-01-05
Bill 100684

Authorizing the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, located at 128 North Broad Street, to construct, own and maintain various encroachments in the right-of-way on the west side of North Broad Street between Arch and Race Streets, the east side of North Carlisle Street between Cherry and Race Streets, and the south side of Cherry Street between North Carlisle and Burns Streets, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.