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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March 18, 2004
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committees on Public Safety and Technology and Information Services to hold hearings on whether Philadelphia should implement a 3-1-1 system for non-emergency calls to City agencies.
Authorizing the City Council Committees on Public Safety and Technology and Information Services to hold hearings to investigate the desirability and feasibility of implementing a 3-1-1 system to handle all non-emergency calls to City agencies; and further authorizing the Committees in furtherance of such investigation to issue subpoenas as may be necessary to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging President George W.
Urging President George W. Bush and the members of the United States Congress to cease and desist all efforts to pass Senate Joint Resolution 26 and House Joint Resolution 56 proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings about whether active and retired City employees and Philadelphia residents could receive access to lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada and other industrialized countries through the City’s district health centers.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings to investigate the desirability and feasibility of providing access to affordable prescription drugs from Canada and other industrialized countries to active and retired City employees and to residents of Philadelphia through the City's district health centers; and further authorizing the Committee in furtherance of such investigation to issue subpoenas as may be necessary to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 44th and 46th Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Forty-fourth and Forty-sixth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 44th and 46th Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Forty-fourth and Forty-sixth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract for Parcel No.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel No. 102 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 2921-2923 Gerritt street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Louis Zahner and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
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The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract for Parcel No.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel No. 102 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 2921-2923 Gerritt street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Louis Zahner and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
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The adopted resolution calls on City Council’s Housing, Neighborhood Development and Homelessness Committee to hold hearings about redevelopment on the 4600 block of Sansom Street and the 100 block of South 46th Street in West Philadelphia.
Calling on City Council's Housing, Neighborhood Development and Homeless Committee to hold hearings on the redevelopment of the 4600 Block of Sansom Street between 46th Street and Farragut Street and the 100 Block of 46th Street between Chestnut and Walnut Streets.
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The adopted resolution honors Frank Menna on his retirement and commends his 41 years of public service in Philadelphia’s courts, probation department, victim services, and District Attorney’s Office.
Honoring Frank Menna on the occasion of his retirement and commending him for 41 years of commitment to public service to the City Of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution honors Frank Menna on his retirement and commends his 41 years of public service in Philadelphia’s courts, probation department, victim services, and District Attorney’s Office.
Honoring Frank Menna on the occasion of his retirement and commending him for 41 years of commitment to public service to the City Of Philadelphia.
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March 15, 2004
Meeting date
March 11, 2004
This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules to prohibit vendors and other people from displaying, offering, or selling goods, or leaving stands, on Franklin Town Boulevard between Eighteenth Street and Callowhill Street.
Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting sidewalk sales on portions of Franklin Town Boulevard.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan in the area bounded by Ninth, Tenth, Callowhill, and Noble Streets.
Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 58 of an area bounded by Ninth Street, Tenth Street, Callowhill Street and Noble Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance prohibits truck parking on both sides of the 2800 block of East Allegheny Avenue from 6:00 p.m.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 2800 block of East Allegheny Avenue, both sides.
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The enacted bill requires the City and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) to enter into an agreement before City Council can approve certain PAID real estate transactions.
Requiring the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to enter into a certain agreement with the City regarding Authority transactions involving non-City government agencies as a condition of Council approval of future Authority transactions under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes 111 S.
Authorizing 111 S. 15th Street Associates LLP, 232 N. Twenty-second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, its successors and assigns, to construct and maintain a marquee, raised planters and rigid awnings on and over the public footways on Chestnut Street, S. 15th Street and Sansom Street adjacent to the property, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance grants Robert Bitros permission to operate a sidewalk cafe with 10 tables and chairs on the east sidewalk of N.
Granting permission to Robert Bitros, owner of the property 931-933 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123, to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the east sidewalk of N. 2nd Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance allows Ride the Ducks International LLC to replace its existing ticket booth on the west sidewalk of South Independence Mall West between Ranstead and Chestnut Streets with a larger kiosk.
Amending Section 1(a) and (c) of an Ordinance (Bill No. 030344) approved July 31, 2003, entitled "An Ordinance granting permission to Ride the Ducks International LLC, to remove an existing wood and metal newsstand located on the west sidewalk of South Independence Mall West (formerly 6th Street) between Ranstead and Chestnut Streets and erect a new prefabricated metal ticket booth kiosk with signage, including an electrical conduit with an electrical service line and a telecommunications conduit with a telephone service line in and under the public rights of way for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the ticket booth kiosk, under certain terms and conditions," by enlarging the ticket booth kiosk with the conditions stated therein.
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