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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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December 4, 2003

Council Action2003-12-04
Privileged Resolution 030831

This enacted privileged resolution honors and commends Mr.

Honoring Mr. Joseph D. Petrone, Sr.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Privileged Resolution 030831

This enacted privileged resolution honors and commends Mr.

Honoring Mr. Joseph D. Petrone, Sr.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2003-12-04
Privileged Resolution 030830

This enacted privileged resolution congratulates the varsity football team of Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School for winning the 2003 Philadelphia Catholic League Red Division Championship.

Congratulating the Varsity Football Team of Saint Joseph's Preparatory School for winning the 2003 Philadelphia Catholic League Red Division Championship.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Privileged Resolution 030830

This enacted privileged resolution congratulates the varsity football team of Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School for winning the 2003 Philadelphia Catholic League Red Division Championship.

Congratulating the Varsity Football Team of Saint Joseph's Preparatory School for winning the 2003 Philadelphia Catholic League Red Division Championship.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Resolution 030829

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to provide fair and full funding for Pennsylvania’s HealthChoices managed-care program.

Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to provide fair and full funding of the HealthChoices program.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Resolution 030829

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to provide fair and full funding for Pennsylvania’s HealthChoices managed-care program.

Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to provide fair and full funding of the HealthChoices program.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030771

The enacted ordinance authorized the Finance Director to transfer $34.4 million in Fiscal Year 2003 General Fund appropriations among City offices, departments, boards, commissions, and the First Judicial District.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2003 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030730

This vetoed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s zoning code to prohibit restaurants and take-out restaurants from selling malt or brewed alcoholic beverages for consumption off the premises in Councilmanic Districts 1 through 5, and 8 and 9.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding a new Section 14-1628, entitled "District Special Controls," prohibiting certain uses in relation to the sale of malt and brewed beverages, under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030562

The enacted ordinance added rules for campaign contributions and spending in Philadelphia mayoral and City Council elections.

Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by adding a new Chapter entitled "Campaign Contributions and Expenditures," under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030721

This enacted bill approves the second amendment to the redevelopment proposal and urban renewal plan for the Jefferson Square area, generally bounded by Washington Avenue, South Fourth Street, Dickinson Street, and South Sixth Street.

Approving the second amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Jefferson Square Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Washington avenue on the north, South Fourth street on the east, Dickinson street on the south and South Sixth street on the west, including the second amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately twenty five (25) 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.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030720

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules for towing-zone locations and hours.

Amending Section 12-2409 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing Zone Locations and Hours," by providing for additional Towing Zone Locations, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030719

This enacted measure added both sides of Lancaster Avenue between 63rd Street and Girard Avenue to a Philadelphia zoning area with special parking rules for dance halls, nightclubs, and restaurants.

Amending Section 14-312 of The Philadelphia Code entitled, "Commercial District Rules and Exceptions for All Districts," by adding the area of Lancaster Avenue, both sides, between Sixty-Third Street and Girard Avenue.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030716

This enacted ordinance approved a new plan and budget for the City Avenue Special Services District, covering parts of Philadelphia and Lower Merion Township through 2023.

Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of charges of the City Avenue Special Services District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to portions of the City Avenue area of the City of Philadelphia and Township of Lower Merion.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030715

This enacted ordinance grants Saint Joseph’s University permission to construct, maintain, replace, and remove electrical and telecommunications conduits under 53rd and 54th Streets and on a pedestrian bridge over City Avenue, for the university’s private systems.

Granting permission to Saint Joseph's University, a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation (educational), its successors and assigns to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove conduits for electrical power supply and telecommunications purposes under 53rd and 54th Streets south of City Avenue and on a pedestrian bridge over City Avenue between 54th Street and Cardinal Avenue, and electrical and telecommunications cables for private electrical and telecommunications systems in such conduits; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030714

This vetoed bill would have changed how Philadelphia handles sidewalk and curb grading, paving, repaving, and repairs.

Amending Section 11-505 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Paving and Other Improvements by Property Owners," by revising the process governing the grading, paving, repaving, or repair of sidewalks and the setting or resetting of curbs, and by revising the assessment of property owners for the costs of such work; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030713

This enacted ordinance requires every contract allowing advertising on City-owned or City-controlled property to prohibit alcohol advertisements.

Amending Chapter 17-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Procurement Contracts," by adding a provision requiring that every contract which permits any person to place advertising on City owned or controlled property shall include a provision prohibiting the placement on such property of advertisements for alcohol, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030712

This enacted bill authorizes the Procurement Commissioner to contract for construction of a public sanitary sewer and related work on McCallum Street, from Lincoln Drive to Westview Avenue.

Authorizing the construction of a sewer and appurtenant work, required to alleviate unsanitary conditions, in a portion of McCallum Street.

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Council Action2003-12-04
Bill 030711

This enacted bill amended Philadelphia Code Section 15-201 to place the parcel generally bounded by Twenty-first Street, Porter Street, Twenty-second Street, and Shunk Street under the care and jurisdiction of the Fairmount Park Commission.

Amending Section 15-201 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to areas under the care and jurisdiction of the Fairmount Park Commission, by adding the parcel of land generally bounded by Twenty-first Street, Porter Street, Twenty-second Street and Shunk Street, to those lands under the care and jurisdiction of the Fairmount Park Commission.

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