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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Meeting date
December 4, 2003
The enacted bill waives certain conditions, covenants, and restrictions from a 1970 deed affecting the 20-acre property at 300 Red Lion Road in Philadelphia’s 58th Ward.
To waive certain conditions, covenants and restrictions affecting the use and development of a certain area of land situate in the 58th Ward consisting of twenty (20.0) acres on Red Lion Road and known and assessed as 300 Red Lion Road (Tax Parcel No. 88-2-1744-00).
NO ACTION TAKEN
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This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules to prohibit vendors from displaying, offering, or selling goods, or leaving a stand, on both sides of the 5400–5500 blocks of Chester Avenue and the 1500–1600 blocks of South 54th Street.
Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting sidewalk vending on portions of Chester Avenue and South 54th Street.
NO ACTION TAKEN
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This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan that remove and vacate portions of Norfolk Street and Beck Street between Swanson Street and the Delaware Expressway (I-95), along with an unnamed street connecting them.
Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 238 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Norfolk Street and Beck Street from Swanson Street to the right-of-way line of the Delaware Expressway (I-95) more or less and striking from the City Plan and vacating a certain unnamed street which connects Norfolk Street and Beck Street, under certain terms and conditions.
NO ACTION TAKEN
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This enacted ordinance removes Crefeld Street between Gravers Lane and Meade Street from the City Plan and reserves a right-of-way there for drainage and water-main purposes.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 165 by striking from the City Plan Crefeld Street from Gravers Lane to Meade Street and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes, all under certain terms and conditions.
NO ACTION TAKEN
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This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designation for a specific area near Roosevelt Boulevard, Grant Avenue, and Blue Grass Road from Limited Industrial to Area Shopping Center.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, Grant Avenue and Blue Grass Road.
NO ACTION TAKEN
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to investigate how effectively and efficiently the Philadelphia Housing Authority, working with the City, provides public housing resources and services to low- and moderate-income residents.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Law and Government to investigate the effectiveness and efficiency of the delivery of public housing resources and services to the low and moderate income residents of Philadelphia by the Philadelphia Housing Authority in cooperation with the City of Philadelphia, and the available legislative remedies for inadequacies that may be found, including, but not limited to, the reallocation of City-controlled and/or appropriated housing funds to other agencies, and authorizing the Chairperson of the Law and Government Committee in furtherance of such investigation to issue subpoenas or other process as the Chairperson deems necessary or appropriate 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.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
December 3, 2003
The enacted ordinance authorizes and requires all-way stop signs to be installed and maintained at the intersection of Sixth Street and Locust Street, following PennDOT regulations.
Authorizing the installation of all-way stop signs at the intersection of Sixth Street and Locust Street.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance changes zoning rules for commercially zoned properties along Passyunk Avenue between Washington Avenue and 25th Street.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-1621, entitled "Passyunk Avenue Special District Controls," by revising the prohibited uses and the regulations regarding signs within the District.
VETOED
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This enacted ordinance grants the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth permission to expand their cemetery or place of burial at the northwest corner of the former Stevenson Street and former Torresdale Avenue.
Granting permission to the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth to expand their cemetery or place of burial, located at the northwest corner of the former Stevenson Street and the former Torresdale Avenue.
SIGNED
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This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Snyder Avenue, Vandalia Street, the former McKean Street and Christopher Columbus Boulevard.
SIGNED
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Meeting date
December 1, 2003
Meeting date
November 25, 2003
Meeting date
November 20, 2003
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill 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.
READ
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located in the vicinity of McNulty and Townsend Roads under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
READ
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This communication transmits a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s Building Construction and Occupancy Code, specifically its Administrative Code provisions.
Transmitting a bill amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code), by modifying certain administrative and enforcement provisions, all under certain terms and condition, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Licenses and Inspections
READ
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would repeal Philadelphia’s existing Building Code subcode and adopt the 2003 International Building Code, with specified additions, deletions, and amendments.
Transmitting a bill repealing Subcode "B" (The Philadelphia Building Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," and adopting and incorporating, with certain additions, deletions and amendments, the "2003 International Building Code" as the Philadelphia Building Code, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Licenses and Inspections.
READ
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would repeal Philadelphia’s existing Electrical Code and adopt the 2003 International Electrical Code Administrative Provisions, with specified additions, deletions, and amendments.
Transmitting a bill repealing Subcode "E" (The Philadelphia Electrical Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," and adopting and incorporating, with certain additions, deletions and amendments, the 2003 International Electrical Code Administrative Provisions as the Philadelphia Electrical Code, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Department of Licenses and Inspections.
READ
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s building construction and occupancy code by adopting the 2003 International Existing Building Code, with specified additions, deletions, and changes, as the Philadelphia Existing Building Code.
Transmitting a bill amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by adopting and incorporating, with certain additions, deletions and amendments, the 2003 International Existing Building Code as the Philadelphia Existing Building Code, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Licenses and Inspections.
READ
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