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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the November 15, 2012 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 130 actions from November 15, 2012

Unanimous2012-11-15
Bill 120895

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of Philadelphia, to acquire land or other real estate interests along the Delaware River and the Kensington & Tacony Trail.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title, or a lesser interest in real estate, in parcels of land along the Delaware River and the Kensington & Tacony Trail, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2012-11-15
Bill 120894

This enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a 10-year sublease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for about 18,820 square feet at 111 North 49th Street.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a sublease agreement, with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for use by the City of a portion of the premises located at 111 North 49th Street, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2012-11-15
Bill 120893

This enacted ordinance authorizes the University of Pennsylvania’s Division of Facilities to construct, own, and maintain part of the Center for Advanced Medicine building within the public right-of-way along Health Sciences Drive.

Authorizing the University of Pennsylvania, Division of Facilities, to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments on Health Sciences Drive, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2012-11-15
Bill 120892

This enacted bill authorizes William Cooper to construct, own, and maintain an enclosed basement entrance at 6009 Chestnut Street that extends about 4 feet 6 inches into the north sidewalk, leaving about 13 feet 6 inches of clear walkway.

Authorizing William Cooper to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 6009 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2012-11-15
Bill 120891

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Zoological Society of Philadelphia to install, own, and maintain handrails, decorative fences, pedestrian lights, and a parking-management sign along portions of Girard Avenue and 34th Street near the Philadelphia Zoo.

Authorizing The Zoological Society of Philadelphia to construct, own and maintain various encroachments to be installed along Girard Avenue, between 34th Street and the eastbound I-76 ramp under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2012-11-15
Bill 120890

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City-owned parcel at 4900 Spruce Street, including any improvements, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further conveyance.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development a parcel of land situate at 4900 Spruce Street, and any improvements thereon, for further conveyance, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2012-11-15
Bill 120889

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s zoning rules to define Registered Community Organizations (RCOs), set requirements for local and issue-based organizations, and change how they register and notify neighbors about certain zoning and Civic Design Review applications.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by defining Registered Community Organizations, the requirements for their establishment, and the parameters and expectations of notification, in addition to changing the composition of the Civic Design Review Committee; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Council Action2012-11-15
Resolution 120882

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of 2801 A Tremont Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Fifty-seventh Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2012-11-15
Resolution 120881

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of seven City-owned properties at specified addresses on North 9th and North 12th Streets to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Twentieth and Thirty-seventh Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2012-11-15
Bill 120877

The enacted regulation establishes a two-hour parking limit on the north side of Ainslie Street, between Conrad Street and Cresson Street.

Establishing a parking regulation on Ainslie street, north side, Conrad street to Cresson street.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2012-11-15
Bill 120877

The enacted regulation establishes a two-hour parking limit on the north side of Ainslie Street, between Conrad Street and Cresson Street.

Establishing a parking regulation on Ainslie street, north side, Conrad street to Cresson street.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2012-11-15
Bill 120877

The enacted regulation establishes a two-hour parking limit on the north side of Ainslie Street, between Conrad Street and Cresson Street.

Establishing a parking regulation on Ainslie street, north side, Conrad street to Cresson street.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2012-11-15
Bill 120876

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to remove the westerly 10 feet of Twenty-first Street between Race Street and Spring Street from the official City Plan.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan the westerly ten feet wide portion of Twenty-first Street from Race Street to Spring Street, under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2012-11-15
Bill 120876

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to remove the westerly 10 feet of Twenty-first Street between Race Street and Spring Street from the official City Plan.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan the westerly ten feet wide portion of Twenty-first Street from Race Street to Spring Street, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2012-11-15
Bill 120876

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to remove the westerly 10 feet of Twenty-first Street between Race Street and Spring Street from the official City Plan.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan the westerly ten feet wide portion of Twenty-first Street from Race Street to Spring Street, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2012-11-15
Bill 120874

This enacted bill establishes a parking regulation on both sides of 39th Street between Baring Street and Powelton Avenue.

Establishing a parking regulation on 39th street, both sides, Baring street to Powelton avenue.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2012-11-15
Bill 120874

This enacted bill establishes a parking regulation on both sides of 39th Street between Baring Street and Powelton Avenue.

Establishing a parking regulation on 39th street, both sides, Baring street to Powelton avenue.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2012-11-15
Bill 120874

This enacted bill establishes a parking regulation on both sides of 39th Street between Baring Street and Powelton Avenue.

Establishing a parking regulation on 39th street, both sides, Baring street to Powelton avenue.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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