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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June 14, 2007
This enacted ordinance grants Nella Genovese, owner of 614 S.
Granting permission to Nella Genovese, owner of the property 614 S. 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the south footway of Kater Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Thomas Jefferson University and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.
Authorizing Thomas Jefferson University, 1020 Walnut Street, 6th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19107 and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc., 111 S. 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, to construct, own and maintain street signs, lighted bollards, bike racks, and trash receptacles from Chestnut Street to Walnut Street between Ninth Street and Eleventh Street as part of a campus site improvement project, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer the City’s interest in the land and buildings at 1043-47 North Front Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for a nominal payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey the City's interest in certain tracts of land with the buildings and improvements thereon known as 1043-47 North Front Street, located on the east side of North Front Street, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for nominal consideration, for further conveyance at fair market value.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to sublease the renovated Tower Building at 100 East Lehigh Avenue from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia (the "City") to enter into a Sublease Agreement (the "Sublease") by and between the City and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") providing for the leasing by PAID to the City of a certain building known as the Tower Building; covenanting to make appropriations in each of the City's fiscal years to provide for rental payments due under the Sublease; authorizing the Director of Finance and other officials of the City to take all actions necessary to accomplish the intent and purpose of this Ordinance and the Sublease and other agreements; and authorizing approval of all of the terms of the agreements and other documents and amendments thereto by the Director of Finance and/or the City Solicitor.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer City-owned properties at 234 Diamond Street and 2052-64 North Philip Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for a nominal payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to certain tracts of City-owned land with buildings and improvements thereon, known as 234 Diamond Street and 2052-64 North Philip Street located on the west side of North Philip Street in the City of Philadelphia, for further conveyance at less than fair market value.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Procurement Commissioner to contract for paving O Street between Wingohocking Street and Cayuga Street.
Authorizing the paving of "O" Street from Wingohocking Street to Cayuga Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan between Wingohocking Street and Cayuga Street: legally open portions of Frogmoor Street would be vacated, and a new section of “O” Street would be added.
Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 345 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Frogmoor Street from Wingohocking Street to Cayuga Street, by placing on the City Plan "O" Street from Wingohocking Street to Cayuga Street, by reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for gas main purposes within the lines of Frogmoor Street being stricken from the City Plan by authority of this Ordinance, and by placing on the City Plan a certain variable width right-of-way for drainage purposes, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the bed "O" Street.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Office for Community Development to construct, own, and maintain 25 raised planter clusters on the sidewalks along the 2400, 2500, and 2600 blocks of Kensington Avenue as part of a neighborhood beautification project.
Authorizing the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Office for Community Development, 222 N. 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, to construct, own and maintain raised planter clusters atop the sidewalks of the 2400, 2500, and 2600 blocks of Kensington Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s rules for farmers’ markets to add the sidewalk in front of the Wyck House and Garden, at 6012 through 6040 Germantown Avenue, as a permissible location.
Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding as a permissible location the sidewalk in front of the Wyck House and Garden, located at 6012 through 6040 Germantown Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The lapsed resolution proposed amending Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter to change how the Fairmount Park Commission is formed and how its members are appointed.
Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the appointment of the members of the Fairmount Park Commission, and providing for the submission of the amendment of the electors of Philadelphia.
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The enacted bill authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to apply for up to $500,000 in state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program funding for improvements at Pleasant Playground in East Mt.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an aggregate amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) to assist in the development of Pleasant Playground; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance regulates portable on-demand storage units placed on Philadelphia streets.
Amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," by adding a new Chapter providing for the regulation of portable on-demand storage units, by requiring permits prior to the placement of such units upon any street; limiting the time the units may remain upon the street; prohibiting the storage of certain items and materials inside the units; and providing for penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, for a nominal price, two City-owned parcels and their buildings near East Tioga Street, North Delaware Avenue, and I-95 to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to certain parcels of land, with the buildings and improvements thereon, located on the southwest side of East Tioga Street between North Delaware Avenue and I-95, for further conveyance at fair market value, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill authorized the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to apply for up to $500,000 in state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program funding for MANNA to renovate and expand its office and kitchen facilities at 12 South 23rd Street.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an aggregate amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) to assist in the development of the Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance (MANNA) office and kitchen facilities; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia officials to issue up to $305 million in airport revenue bonds, including up to $130 million to refinance existing airport bonds and up to $175 million for capital improvements to the Airport System.
Constituting the Eighth Supplemental Ordinance to the Amended and Restated General Airport Revenue Bond Ordinance; authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to issue and sell one or more series of Airport Revenue Bonds of the City of Philadelphia; designating the obligations to be refunded from certain proceeds of such Airport Revenue Bonds; setting forth the use of proceeds; determining the sufficiency of pledged Amounts Available for Debt Service; covenanting for the payment of interest and principal; authorizing the Bond Committee to take certain action with regard to the terms and conditions of the Airport Revenue Bonds and related agreements and the elections under the Amended and Restated General Airport Revenue Bond Ordinance; authorizing the Director of Finance to take certain actions with regard to the sale of such Airport Revenue Bonds, the investment of the proceeds thereof and the City's continuing disclosure obligation; and s...
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of certain city-owned parcels and their buildings near Penrose Ferry Road and Fort Mifflin Road to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for a nominal payment, so the authority can later convey them at fair market value.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to all or part of certain parcels of land with the buildings and improvements thereon located in the general vicinity of the intersection of Penrose Ferry Road and Fort Mifflin Road for further conveyance at fair market value, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s rules for farmers’ markets to add the sidewalk on the west side of the 300 block of South 25th Street as a permissible location.
Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding as a permissible location the sidewalk of the west side of the 300 block of South 25th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This lapsed bill would have submitted a proposed Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to voters at the April 22, 2008 election.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the appointment of the members of the Fairmount Park Commission, and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
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