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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 December 4, 2012 meeting.

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Showing 19-32 of 32 actions from December 4, 2012

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120878

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Kensington Avenue, Torresdale Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Jasper Street, and Pike Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Kensington Avenue, Torresdale Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Jasper Street and Pike Street.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120878

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Kensington Avenue, Torresdale Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Jasper Street, and Pike Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Kensington Avenue, Torresdale Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Jasper Street and Pike Street.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120878

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Kensington Avenue, Torresdale Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Jasper Street, and Pike Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Kensington Avenue, Torresdale Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Jasper Street and Pike Street.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120875

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by 52nd Street, Master Street, Peach Street, and Media Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 52nd Street, Master Street, Peach Street, and Media Street.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120875

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by 52nd Street, Master Street, Peach Street, and Media Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 52nd Street, Master Street, Peach Street, and Media Street.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120875

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by 52nd Street, Master Street, Peach Street, and Media Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 52nd Street, Master Street, Peach Street, and Media Street.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120800

The enacted ordinance approved the Center City District’s 2013–2017 plan for business improvements and administrative services, expanded the district to include properties fronting South Broad Street between Pine and Lombard Streets, and authorized assessments on properties in the district.

Approving the plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment and charges of the Center City District (the "Authority") for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the central business district of the City of Philadelphia for 2013-2017; amending an Ordinance (Bill No. 1069, approved November 2, 1990, as amended by Bill No. 960631, approved November 25, 1996) adopted pursuant to the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," P.L. 382, as amended (the "Act") in order to add to the district to be served by the Authority the properties on the east and west sides of the blocks of South Broad street between Pine street and Lombard street, but including only those properties fronting on South Broad street (the "Added Properties"); authorizing the extension until 2045 of the term of the Authority pursuant to the provisions of the Act to enable the refinancing of existing debt; authorizing a change to the registered office address of the Authority; and approving...

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120800

The enacted ordinance approved the Center City District’s 2013–2017 plan for business improvements and administrative services, expanded the district to include properties fronting South Broad Street between Pine and Lombard Streets, and authorized assessments on properties in the district.

Approving the plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment and charges of the Center City District (the "Authority") for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the central business district of the City of Philadelphia for 2013-2017; amending an Ordinance (Bill No. 1069, approved November 2, 1990, as amended by Bill No. 960631, approved November 25, 1996) adopted pursuant to the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," P.L. 382, as amended (the "Act") in order to add to the district to be served by the Authority the properties on the east and west sides of the blocks of South Broad street between Pine street and Lombard street, but including only those properties fronting on South Broad street (the "Added Properties"); authorizing the extension until 2045 of the term of the Authority pursuant to the provisions of the Act to enable the refinancing of existing debt; authorizing a change to the registered office address of the Authority; and approving...

AMENDED

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120800

The enacted ordinance approved the Center City District’s 2013–2017 plan for business improvements and administrative services, expanded the district to include properties fronting South Broad Street between Pine and Lombard Streets, and authorized assessments on properties in the district.

Approving the plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment and charges of the Center City District (the "Authority") for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the central business district of the City of Philadelphia for 2013-2017; amending an Ordinance (Bill No. 1069, approved November 2, 1990, as amended by Bill No. 960631, approved November 25, 1996) adopted pursuant to the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," P.L. 382, as amended (the "Act") in order to add to the district to be served by the Authority the properties on the east and west sides of the blocks of South Broad street between Pine street and Lombard street, but including only those properties fronting on South Broad street (the "Added Properties"); authorizing the extension until 2045 of the term of the Authority pursuant to the provisions of the Act to enable the refinancing of existing debt; authorizing a change to the registered office address of the Authority; and approving...

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120800

The enacted ordinance approved the Center City District’s 2013–2017 plan for business improvements and administrative services, expanded the district to include properties fronting South Broad Street between Pine and Lombard Streets, and authorized assessments on properties in the district.

Approving the plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment and charges of the Center City District (the "Authority") for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the central business district of the City of Philadelphia for 2013-2017; amending an Ordinance (Bill No. 1069, approved November 2, 1990, as amended by Bill No. 960631, approved November 25, 1996) adopted pursuant to the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," P.L. 382, as amended (the "Act") in order to add to the district to be served by the Authority the properties on the east and west sides of the blocks of South Broad street between Pine street and Lombard street, but including only those properties fronting on South Broad street (the "Added Properties"); authorizing the extension until 2045 of the term of the Authority pursuant to the provisions of the Act to enable the refinancing of existing debt; authorizing a change to the registered office address of the Authority; and approving...

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120719

This enacted change to Philadelphia’s towing rules allows a licensed towing company to remove an illegally parked vehicle from a private lot, private property, or driveway without first issuing a parking ticket, as long as other required conditions are met.

Amending Section 9-605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing," by eliminating the requirement that an illegally parked vehicle be ticketed prior to its towing from a private lot, private property, or driveway; and by requiring that the towing company photograph the violation for which such vehicle is being towed; all under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120719

This enacted change to Philadelphia’s towing rules allows a licensed towing company to remove an illegally parked vehicle from a private lot, private property, or driveway without first issuing a parking ticket, as long as other required conditions are met.

Amending Section 9-605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing," by eliminating the requirement that an illegally parked vehicle be ticketed prior to its towing from a private lot, private property, or driveway; and by requiring that the towing company photograph the violation for which such vehicle is being towed; all under certain terms and conditions.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120719

This enacted change to Philadelphia’s towing rules allows a licensed towing company to remove an illegally parked vehicle from a private lot, private property, or driveway without first issuing a parking ticket, as long as other required conditions are met.

Amending Section 9-605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing," by eliminating the requirement that an illegally parked vehicle be ticketed prior to its towing from a private lot, private property, or driveway; and by requiring that the towing company photograph the violation for which such vehicle is being towed; all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2012-12-04
Bill 120719

This enacted change to Philadelphia’s towing rules allows a licensed towing company to remove an illegally parked vehicle from a private lot, private property, or driveway without first issuing a parking ticket, as long as other required conditions are met.

Amending Section 9-605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing," by eliminating the requirement that an illegally parked vehicle be ticketed prior to its towing from a private lot, private property, or driveway; and by requiring that the towing company photograph the violation for which such vehicle is being towed; all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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