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
May 29, 2002
This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to continue issuing and selling up to $100 million in Gas Works revenue notes at any one time.
Authorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment, pledging certain revenues of the Gas Works as security, adopting a rate covenant and directing the imposition and collection of rates and charges sufficient to comply therewith, prescribing the conditions precedent to the issue of specific series of notes, including a resolution passed by the Bond Committee providing for establishment of credit support for notes, providing for designation of a fiscal agent and sinking fund depositary, providing for establishment of a sinking fund and its management, providing remedies upon default, and providing for amendments and modifications.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Ralston House, the owner of 3615 Chestnut Street, to install, own, and maintain an underground electrical conduit and five pedestrian light posts in the public right-of-way along Chestnut Street.
Authorizing the Ralston House, owner of the property 3615 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, to construct, own and maintain underground conduit and pedestrian light posts, fixtures and appurtenances in, on and under the public right-of-way of Chestnut street north of the north curb line of Chestnut street adjacent to the building 3615 Chestnut street, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to investigate allegations that people incarcerated in Philadelphia prisons were subjected to forced biological and chemical research from 1949 to 1974.
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Law and Government to conduct a full and comprehensive investigation of allegations that biological and chemical research was forced upon people incarcerated in the Philadelphia Prisons during the years 1949 to 1974.
RECESSED
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This enacted change to Philadelphia’s Property Maintenance Code imposes a $75 Code Violation Notice on people licensed under the code who fail to notify the Department of required changes.
Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code ("The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code"), Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by amending Section PM-102.7 entitled "Penalties," to include provisions for the issuance of a Code Violation Notice (CVN) in a specific amount to persons who are licensed under this Section and fail to notify the Department of changes pursuant to the provisions of Section PM-102.6.3; all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance removes permitted vending locations on parts of Seventeenth Street, John F.
Amending the Ordinance approved January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1205-AA), which, pursuant to subsection 9-204(8)(a) of The Philadelphia Code, designates the locations in Center City at which vending is permitted, by deleting all permitted vendor locations on the West side of Seventeenth street between Arch street and John F. Kennedy boulevard, on the North side of John F. Kennedy boulevard between Seventeenth street and Eighteenth street, and the East side of Eighteenth street between Arch street and John F. Kennedy boulevard, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking-at-any-time regulation on the 5900 block of North Seventh Street.
Establishing a no parking regulation on the 5900 block of North Seventh street.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes paving portions of Brinton Street and Clearview Street to connect a new development to the existing street system.
Authorizing the paving of Brinton street and Clearview street, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The lapsed bill would have created a framework for Neighborhood Residential Preservation and Revitalization Overlay Districts, with design guidelines for the exterior appearance of residential buildings.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding a new Chapter providing for the creation of Neighborhood Residential Preservation and Revitalization Overlay Districts; providing for the adoption of design guidelines for properties within such Districts; and requiring special permits to alter the exterior of a building within such a District or to construct a building within such a District so as to ensure compliance with the design guidelines; all under certain terms and conditions.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
May 28, 2002
This adopted resolution approved Philadelphia’s annual program statement and budget for spending Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds in Fiscal Year 2003.
Approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2003.
RECESSED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia officials to apply for and accept federal funding for community development, affordable housing, housing for people with AIDS, emergency shelters, and related programs.
Authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to file an application with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), as required by Section 104 of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-383), as amended, including all understandings and assurances contained therein; and designating the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Housing and Community Development (Housing Director) as the authorized representatives of the City to act in connection with the application, to provide such additional information as may be required, and to accept the grant under certain terms and conditions; and, further, authorizing the Housing Director to file an application, including all understandings and assurances therein, with HUD to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program under Title II of the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 (P.L. 101-625), and to take any and all other action ne...
RECESSED
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Meeting date
May 16, 2002
This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning pension benefits for employees working on behalf of Philadelphia Gas Works.
Transmitting a bill amending and restating the Ordinance approved July 12, 1968, as last amended effective January 1, 1999, relating to pension benefits for employees working on behalf of Philadelphia Gas Works by revising the Philadelphia Gas Works Pension Plan to incorporate amendments thereto, clarify the operation thereof, and add certain provisions as required by the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Philadelphia Gas Works.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill dissolving the St. James Court Tax Increment Financing District, being the area generally bounded by Eighth street on the west, Walnut street on the north, St. James Court on the south, and Washington Square West on the east, in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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This communication, which has been placed on file, transmits a proposed bill concerning an application by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) to Pennsylvania’s Office of the Budget.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Capital Redevelopment Assistance Program, in an aggregate amount not to exceed Forty Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($40,500,000) to assist in the development of the Northeast Community Center, Please Touch Museum, Universal Commercial Center, University of Pennsylvania Cancer Treatment Center, University of Pennsylvania Veterinary School, and the Sixtieth Street Commercial Corridor, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 020165, which was passed on May 9, 2002, was signed by the Mayor on May 15, 2002.
READ
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 020246, which was passed by Council on May 9, 2002, was signed by the Mayor on May 15, 2002.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 010277, 020001, 020028, 020029, 020143, 020146, 020148, 020149, 020169, 020184, 020185, 020199, 020200, 020201, 020204, 020224 and 020230, which were passed on May 2, 2002, were signed by the Mayor on May 15, 2002.
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Adopted, this resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain vacant, City-owned lots and buildings to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
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 Sixteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirty-second and Forty-seventh 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.
ADOPTED
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Adopted, this resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain vacant, City-owned lots and buildings to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
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 Sixteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirty-second and Forty-seventh 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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