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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November 2, 2006
The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s rules for Commercial Entertainment Districts.
Amending Chapter 14-400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Commercial Entertainment District," by adding requirements for, among other things, transportation and parking management plans, adding provisions for temporary structures, providing for additional permitted uses, providing for long-term maintenance plans, creating additional signage controls and by making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s Zoning Maps for certain areas bounded by the Delaware River, the Tacony Bridge, Eldridge Street, New State Road, and Magee Avenue.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by the Delaware River, the Tacony Bridge, Eldridge Street, New State Road and Magee Avenue.
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This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by 57th Street, Market Street, 56th Street, and Chestnut Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 57th Street, Market Street, 56th Street and Chestnut Street.
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This enacted bill approves the second amendment to the redevelopment, urban renewal, and relocation plans for the West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park area.
Approving the second amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Wingohocking street and Roosevelt boulevard on the north, North Fifth street and North Sixth street on the east, Lehigh avenue on the south and Broad street and Venango street on the west, including the second amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately eighteen (18) properties for residential and related uses; the additional land acquisition of approximately eight (8) properties for commercial and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
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The enacted ordinance defines day care as care for people under 18 for less than 24 consecutive hours, excluding schools, and requires compliance with state and city licensing or registration rules.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding a definition and providing for day care in certain commercial districts and as an accessory use to churches and places of worship, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted measure approves the third amendment to the redevelopment plan for the Kingsessing Urban Renewal Area.
Approving the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Kingsessing Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Chester avenue on the north, South Fifty-second street on the east, the AMTRAK right-of-way line on the south and South Sixty-first street and Sixty-second street on the west, including the third amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provide, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately thirty (30) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
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The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s business rules to prohibit people and retail businesses from selling items such as blunts, cigarillos, rolling papers, and other products considered drug paraphernalia under specified conditions.
Amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Service Businesses," to add new provisions to prohibit the sale, from certain retail establishments, of "blunts," "loosies," cigarette papers, cigars, and other items that may be otherwise legal but that are commonly used as drug paraphernalia, under certain terms and conditions.
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Meeting date
November 1, 2006
This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s zoning maps for certain land within the area bounded by Canal Street, Laurel Street, Delaware Avenue, and Lewellen Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Canal Street, Laurel Street, Delaware Avenue and Lewellen Street.
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This lapsed bill would have created Philadelphia standards for how city and county agencies and private employers with 10 or more city employees screen applicants’ and employees’ criminal records for jobs and city licenses.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by enacting a new Chapter 9-3000 entitled "Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards," to establish provisions and requirements for the screening of criminal records by certain employers within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions.
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October 31, 2006
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October 30, 2006
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October 26, 2006
This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a bill that would authorize the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer a City-owned tract with its buildings and improvements to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for nominal consideration.
Transmitting a bill 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 a certain tract of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in a rectangular area generally bounded by Ruth Street on the northwest, Clearfield Street on the northeast, Emerald Street on the southeast, and Orleans Street on the southwest, for further conveyance to the School District of Philadelphia.
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This communication, which was placed on file, concerns a proposed bill to extend a trial program previously authorized by Bill No.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the extension of the extended trial program authorized by Bill No. 051096 under which advance approval is given to the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation to enter into certain contracts and transactions arising thereunder for the purchase, storage, distribution, transportation and/or transmission of natural and other gas on behalf of the Philadelphia Gas Works, subject to certain terms and conditions.
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for Parcels 86 through 104 in the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area.
Transmitting a resolution 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 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel Nos. 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103 & 104 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 86 as 4215-4223 Brown street, for Parcel No. 87 as 611-615 North Forty-first street including 4061-4071 Haverford avenue and 610-612 & 616-618 North Budd street, for Parcel No. 88 as 611-627 North Budd street, for Parcel No. 89 as 628 North Budd street, for Parcel No. 90 as 634 North Budd street, for Parcel No. 91 as 4046-4056 Wallace street, for Parcel No. 92 as 632-636 Preston street including 625-617 North Ludwick street, for Parcel No. 93 as 4035-4037 Warren street, for Parcel No. 94 as 626 North Preston street, for Parcel No. 95 as 614-622 North Preston street, f...
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a redevelopment contract for Parcels 1 and 1A in the Belmont Urban Renewal Area, at 4221–4243 and 4222–4244 Olive Street.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Belmont Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 1, designated as Parcel Nos. 1 and 1A also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address for Parcel No. 1 as 4221-4243 Olive street and for Parcel No. 1A as 4222-4244 Olive street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Building Block Development Corporation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution 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 Tioga Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 50 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 1539-1541 West Venango street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amended redevelopment contract with New Life Affordable Housing I, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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The resolution approves the redevelopment and disposition of two properties at 3225–3231 West Oxford Street and 1605–1607 North 33rd Street in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.
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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 527 and 528 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 527 as 3225-3231 West Oxford street and for Parcel No. 528 as 1605-1607 North Thirty-third street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Stanley Crawford and Bonita Cummings; approving the disposition of the properties pursuant to the City's Homesteading Incentive Demonstration Program and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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The resolution approves the redevelopment and disposition of two properties at 3225–3231 West Oxford Street and 1605–1607 North 33rd Street in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.
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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 527 and 528 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 527 as 3225-3231 West Oxford street and for Parcel No. 528 as 1605-1607 North Thirty-third street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Stanley Crawford and Bonita Cummings; approving the disposition of the properties pursuant to the City's Homesteading Incentive Demonstration Program and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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