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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 November 29, 2012 meeting.

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Showing 109-124 of 124 actions from November 29, 2012

Procedural2012-11-29
Bill 120777

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on both sides of 74th Avenue between Ogontz Avenue and Washington Lane.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on 74th Avenue, between Ogontz Avenue and Washington Lane, both sides.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Unanimous2012-11-29
Bill 120777

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on both sides of 74th Avenue between Ogontz Avenue and Washington Lane.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on 74th Avenue, between Ogontz Avenue and Washington Lane, both sides.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Procedural2012-11-29
Bill 120777

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on both sides of 74th Avenue between Ogontz Avenue and Washington Lane.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on 74th Avenue, between Ogontz Avenue and Washington Lane, both sides.

ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2012-11-29
Bill 120618-A

This enacted ordinance approved a new ten-year plan and budget for the Manayunk Special Services District through December 31, 2022.

Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment of the Manayunk Special Services District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the Manayunk business district of the City of Philadelphia.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2012-11-29
Bill 120618-A

This enacted ordinance approved a new ten-year plan and budget for the Manayunk Special Services District through December 31, 2022.

Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment of the Manayunk Special Services District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the Manayunk business district of the City of Philadelphia.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.

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

Council Action2012-11-29
Bill 120618-A

This enacted ordinance approved a new ten-year plan and budget for the Manayunk Special Services District through December 31, 2022.

Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment of the Manayunk Special Services District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the Manayunk business district of the City of Philadelphia.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2012-11-29
Bill 120534-A

The enacted ordinance prohibits people from intentionally damaging or defacing publicly accessible outdoor artwork and memorials, including their supporting structures.

Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," to prohibit certain activities that damage, deface, or risk damage to, public artwork or memorials, and to provide for penalties for violations of such prohibitions, all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED REMOVED FROM SUSPENSION CALENDAR, READ AND PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR

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

Procedural2012-11-29
Bill 120532

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s traffic rules for bicyclists, including allowing them to ride up to two abreast when they do not impede normal traffic, and sets penalties for certain bicycle violations.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by providing for the manner in which bicyclists may operate bicycles in the streets, and by prohibiting motor vehicles from obstructing or creating certain hazards in bicycle lanes, and further, amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," to provide for the establishment and implementation of a Complete Streets Policy, all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Unanimous2012-11-29
Bill 120532

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s traffic rules for bicyclists, including allowing them to ride up to two abreast when they do not impede normal traffic, and sets penalties for certain bicycle violations.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by providing for the manner in which bicyclists may operate bicycles in the streets, and by prohibiting motor vehicles from obstructing or creating certain hazards in bicycle lanes, and further, amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," to provide for the establishment and implementation of a Complete Streets Policy, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Procedural2012-11-29
Bill 120532

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s traffic rules for bicyclists, including allowing them to ride up to two abreast when they do not impede normal traffic, and sets penalties for certain bicycle violations.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by providing for the manner in which bicyclists may operate bicycles in the streets, and by prohibiting motor vehicles from obstructing or creating certain hazards in bicycle lanes, and further, amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," to provide for the establishment and implementation of a Complete Streets Policy, all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2012-11-29
Bill 120430-A

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning code to revise rules for signs, including their definitions, size, location, height, lighting, digital displays, maintenance, and permit requirements.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by providing for revised sign controls and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Unanimous2012-11-29
Bill 120430-A

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning code to revise rules for signs, including their definitions, size, location, height, lighting, digital displays, maintenance, and permit requirements.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by providing for revised sign controls and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Procedural2012-11-29
Bill 120430-A

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning code to revise rules for signs, including their definitions, size, location, height, lighting, digital displays, maintenance, and permit requirements.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by providing for revised sign controls and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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

Council Action2012-11-29
Bill 120419

This withdrawn bill would have revised the City Plan in the area bounded by Lindbergh Boulevard, Dicks Place, Eighty-Sixth Street, Shecktor Place, and a nearby pedestrian walkway.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 314, within the area bounded by Lindbergh Boulevard, Dicks Place, Eighty-Sixth Street, Shecktor Place, and a certain pedestrian walkway which extends from the southwesterly terminus of Shecktor Place southeastwardly and southwestwardly to Lindbergh Boulevard, by striking from the City Plan and vacating certain streets and portions of certain pedestrian walkways, striking from the City Plan and abandoning certain rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes, and reserving and placing on the City Plan rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of the streets and walkways being stricken, such as may be necessary, all under certain terms and conditions, and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said rights-of-way being placed.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2012-11-29
Bill 120419

This withdrawn bill would have revised the City Plan in the area bounded by Lindbergh Boulevard, Dicks Place, Eighty-Sixth Street, Shecktor Place, and a nearby pedestrian walkway.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 314, within the area bounded by Lindbergh Boulevard, Dicks Place, Eighty-Sixth Street, Shecktor Place, and a certain pedestrian walkway which extends from the southwesterly terminus of Shecktor Place southeastwardly and southwestwardly to Lindbergh Boulevard, by striking from the City Plan and vacating certain streets and portions of certain pedestrian walkways, striking from the City Plan and abandoning certain rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes, and reserving and placing on the City Plan rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of the streets and walkways being stricken, such as may be necessary, all under certain terms and conditions, and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said rights-of-way being placed.

WITHDRAWN

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

Council Action2012-11-29
Bill 120301

This enacted ordinance continued the Mt.

Continuing the Mt. Airy Business Improvement District beyond its termination date, in an area that generally includes both sides of Germantown Avenue from 6300 to 7631 and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Germantown Avenue and for which Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, is the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a final plan and report for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc. relating to the District; and authorizing Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc. to assess certain property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to be used in accordance with the approved final plan; all in accordance with the p...

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.