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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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Meeting date

September 27, 2007

Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070796

City Council approved a redevelopment contract and related plan for two parcels in the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area: 2325–2335 Cross Street and 2330–2334 Greenwich Street.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 95 and 96 and also sometimes identified by house addresses and street addresses for Parcel No. 95 as 2325-2335 Cross street and for Parcel No. 96 as 2330-2334 Greenwich street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Habitat for Humanity - Philadelphia, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070796

City Council approved a redevelopment contract and related plan for two parcels in the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area: 2325–2335 Cross Street and 2330–2334 Greenwich Street.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 95 and 96 and also sometimes identified by house addresses and street addresses for Parcel No. 95 as 2325-2335 Cross street and for Parcel No. 96 as 2330-2334 Greenwich street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Habitat for Humanity - Philadelphia, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070601

The adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings on a City Treasurer study of lending disparities.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings on the study of lending disparities recently released by the City Treasurer.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Bill 070394-A

This enacted bill authorizes the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park to enter into a lease for Franklin Square, the parcel bounded by 6th Street, 7th Street, Race Street, and the Vine Street Expressway.

Authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park to enter into a lease agreement between the City of Philadelphia as landlord and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development as tenant for further sublease to Historic Philadelphia, Inc., a certain parcel of land bounded by 6th Street, 7th Street, Race Street, and the Vine Street Expressway, commonly referred to as Franklin Square, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Bill 070371

The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land bounded by Broad Street, Carpenter Street, South 13th Street, Kimball Street, South 12th Street, and Washington Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Broad Street, Carpenter Street, S. 13th Street, Kimball Street, S. 12th Street and Washington Avenue.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Bill 070370

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules for C-4 and C-5 commercial districts.

Amending Chapter 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "C-4 Commercial and C-5 Commercial Districts," to revise parking regulations in the area bounded by Broad Street, Carpenter Street, S. 13th Street, Kimball Street, S. 12th Street and Washington Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Bill 070342

The enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning rules to classify sewage overflow tanks as a special regulated use.

Amending Section 14-1605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulated Uses," by providing for Special Regulated Uses, prohibiting such uses in the vicinity of certain residentially related uses, and designating overflow storage tanks as a special regulated use, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Bill 070342

The enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning rules to classify sewage overflow tanks as a special regulated use.

Amending Section 14-1605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulated Uses," by providing for Special Regulated Uses, prohibiting such uses in the vicinity of certain residentially related uses, and designating overflow storage tanks as a special regulated use, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Bill 070268-A

This enacted ordinance sets hours for parks and playgrounds owned or controlled by the City.

Amending Title 15 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parks and Recreation," by adding a new Chapter relating to parks and playgrounds and by providing for the hours of operation of certain parks and playgrounds, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Bill 070189-A

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s Health Code to require food establishments that sell non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food to ensure that people preparing the food wear protective gloves and a suitable head covering or hair restraint.

Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," by providing that all persons engaged in the preparation of food and especially those in the fast food establishments shall wear protective gloves and wear a suitable head covering or hair restraint to protect the food from contamination.

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Meeting date

September 25, 2007

Meeting date

September 24, 2007

Meeting date

September 20, 2007

Council Action2007-09-20
COMMUNICATION 070787

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would allow Philadelphia to issue general obligation bonds to refinance certain outstanding city bonds.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the issuance of one or more series of general obligation bonds to provide funds to refund certain outstanding general obligation bonds of the City of Philadelphia; authorizing the Mayor, City Controller and City Solicitor or a majority of them to sell the bonds at public or private negotiated sale; setting forth the purposes for which the proceeds of the bonds will be expended; providing for the maturities and for other terms and conditions and for the form of the bonds; providing that bonds may be redeemable prior to maturity; providing sinking funds for the bonds and for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment thereof; authorizing agreements to provide credit enhancement or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds, and agreements to manage interest costs and certain other actions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Acting Director of Finance.

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Council Action2007-09-20
COMMUNICATION 070786

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning loans and bonds to fund various City capital purposes, including reimbursement of past capital expenditures.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the creation of a loan or loans to provide funds for and toward various capital municipal purposes; authorizing the Mayor, City Controller and City Solicitor or a majority of them to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale; setting forth the capital purposes and the amounts for which the proceeds of the loan or loans will be expended, including reimbursement of City capital expenditures; providing for the maturities and for other terms and conditions and for the form of the bonds; providing that certain bonds may be redeemable prior to maturity; providing sinking funds for the bonds and for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment thereof; authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds and interest rate swaps in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions; providing for obtaining the consent of the electors to increasing the indebtedness of the City of Philadelphia;...

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Council Action2007-09-20
COMMUNICATION 070785

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s zoning code by adding a section called “Convention Center Expansion Area Special District Controls.” The available text does not specify what controls the proposed section would establish or who they would affect; the communication was placed on file.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding a new Section 14-1632, entitled "Convention Center Expansion Area Special District Controls," under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-09-20
COMMUNICATION 070784

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution appointing Marolyn Bailey to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-09-20
COMMUNICATION 070783

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution appointing Daniel Doyle to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

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