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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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Unanimous actions actions from the June 7, 2012 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 43 actions from June 7, 2012

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120560

This lapsed proposal would have established a parking regulation on the north side of Ludlow Street between 55th and 56th Streets.

Establishing a parking regulation on Ludlow street, north side, 55th street to 56th street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120559

This lapsed bill would have established a parking regulation on both sides of 46th Street between Spruce Street and Locust Street.

Establishing a parking regulation on 46th street, both sides, Spruce street to Locust street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120558

This lapsed bill would have established a “TwoParking” regulation on both sides of Locust Street between 45th and 46th Streets.

Establishing a parking regulation on Locust street, both sides, 45th street to 46th street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120557

This lapsed bill would have established a parking regulation on the east side of 46th Street between Larchwood Avenue and Osage Avenue.

Establishing a parking regulation on 46th street, east side, Larchwood avenue to Osage avenue.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120556-A

This enacted ordinance authorized a $20 million transfer in Fiscal Year 2013 within Philadelphia’s General Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013 within the General Fund from the City Council to the Director of Finance-Contribution to School District.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120555

This enacted bill establishes a no tractor-trailer parking regulation on both sides of the 800 block of South 53rd Street, between Broomall Street and Whitby Avenue.

Establishing a no tractor trailer parking regulation on the 800 Block of South 53rd Street, from Broomall Street to Whitby Avenue, both sides.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120554

The enacted ordinance authorizes Dock Street Brewery to construct, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 701 S.

Authorizing Dock Street Brewery ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 701 S. 50th Street ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120553

This enacted ordinance authorizes Cantina Dos Segundos at 931-933 N.

Authorizing 931-933 Inc. d/b/a Cantina Dos Segundos ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 931-933 N. 2nd Street ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120552

This enacted ordinance authorizes Green Olives Cafe to build and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 992 N.

Authorizing Green Olives Cafe ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 992 N. 2nd Street ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120551

The enacted bill authorizes J.B.

Authorizing J.B. Sweets & Treats LLC d/b/a Sweets & Treats ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 3138 Richmond Street ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120550

The enacted ordinance authorizes Bill Murphy’s Irish Saloon to construct and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 3333-35 Conrad Street, with six tables and 12 chairs extending onto the south footway of Indian Queen Lane while leaving about 6 feet 3 inches of clear sidewalk.

Authorizing Bill Murphy's Irish Saloon ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 3333-35 Conrad Street ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120491

This enacted measure amended Philadelphia’s business income and receipts tax to provide tax credits to businesses that hired qualifying veterans of the armed forces between July 1, 2012, and June 30, 2014.

Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Income And Receipts Taxes," by providing for a tax credit for employment of veterans of the armed forces, under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120434

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Housing and Commerce directors to apply for and accept federal and state grants for housing and community development, including programs for affordable housing, homelessness, housing for people with AIDS, and blight prevention.

Authorizing the Director of Housing, on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Community Development Block Grant; to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Solutions Grant program; and for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grant; and to file applications with the Commonwealth to obtain grants under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight; authorizing the Director of Housing and the Director of Commerce to file applications to obtain other grants from the Commonwealth; authorizing the Director of Commerce to use the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program; and authorizing the Director of Housing and the Director of Commerce to enter into all understandings and assurances contained in such applications and take all necessary action to accept the grants; all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120428-A

This enacted ordinance requires owners of commercial buildings with at least 50,000 square feet, including qualifying mixed-use buildings, to report their annual energy and water use and building information through a federal online system.

Amending Chapter 9-3400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Energy Conservation," to provide for the benchmarking and reporting of energy and water usage data for certain buildings, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120342

The enacted ordinance approves the eleventh amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, including acquiring three additional properties for residential and related uses.

Approving the eleventh amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at a point of intersection of the northerly side of Snyder avenue and the easterly side of Front street, including the eleventh amendment to the urban renewal plan and the amended relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of three (3) properties for residential 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.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120332

The enacted bill approves the sixth amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, covering an area generally bounded by Lehigh Avenue, Delaware Avenue and I-95, Laurel Street, Front Street, and Kensington Avenue.

Approving the sixth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the New Kensington - Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by the rear property lines on the northerly side of Lehigh avenue on the north, the centerline of Delaware avenue and I-95 on the east, the southerly side of Laurel street on the south and the rear property lines on the westerly side of Front street and Kensington avenue on the west, including the sixth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately one (1) property for residential and related uses and 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.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120330

This enacted ordinance approves the eleventh amendment to the Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area plan.

Amending an Ordinance approved December 15, 1969, as amended, which approved the redevelopment proposal, the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area, by approving the eleventh amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the urban renewal plan, which provide, inter alia, for certain changes, namely: the acquisition of approximately two (2) additional properties, the expansion of the boundaries of the urban renewal area beginning at the northwest corner of 25th and Wharton Streets, thence heading north to Washington Avenue, thence heading west to Grays Ferry Avenue, thence heading southwest to 28th Street, thence heading south to Oakford Street, thence heading east to 27th Street, thence heading south to Wharton Street, thence heading east to northwest corner of 25th and Wharton Streets; all as contained in the eleventh amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the elev...

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2012-06-07
Bill 120326

This enacted bill approves the fourteenth amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the Cecil B.

Approving the fourteenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Fifteenth street on the east, Jefferson street on the south, Nineteenth street on the west and Montgomery avenue on the north, including the fourteenth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the ninth amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately one (1) property for residential, 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.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.