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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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Meeting date

April 18, 2002

Council Action2002-04-18
Bill 020092

This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s Wage and Net Profits Tax rules by decreasing tax rates and making technical changes to the tax chapter of The Philadelphia Code.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by decreasing the rates of the tax and by making technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-18
Bill 020033

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia Code to authorize the School District of Philadelphia’s Board of Education to impose a real estate tax for 2003 and later years.

Amending Section 19-1801 The Philadelphia Code to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia and to change the tax rate, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-18
Bill 020031

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s real estate tax provision to set the City tax rate at $3.474 for each $100 of assessed value of taxable real property, beginning in 2003 and thereafter.

Amending Section 19-1301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," to decrease the rate of tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-18
Bill 020030

This enacted measure amends Philadelphia’s business privilege tax by setting tax rates on business receipts and net income and providing alternative tax calculations for manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers.

Amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by reducing certain tax rates, and by making technical amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

April 17, 2002

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020141

This enacted ordinance authorizes Buca Restaurants, Inc., a tenant at 1501-1509 Spruce Street, to construct and maintain two concrete statues that would extend into the west footway of Fifteenth Street next to the property.

Authorizing Buca Restaurants, Inc. a tenant of the property 1501-1509 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102 to construct and maintain two statues on the west footway of Fifteenth street adjacent to the property 1501-1509 Spruce street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020120

The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan by removing Whitten Street between Haldeman Avenue and Jamison Street and adding Reilly Road and Conwell Avenue between the specified connecting streets.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 358 by striking from the City Plan Whitten street from Haldeman avenue to Jamison street and by placing on the City Plan Reilly road and Conwell avenue, all under certain terms and conditions including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the beds of Reilly road and Conwell avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020117

This enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s Center City sidewalk-vending rules for owners and tenants of properties on the 900 through 1300 blocks of Pine Street.

Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by exempting sidewalk sales by owners and tenants of properties in the 900, 1000, 1100, 1200, and 1300 blocks of Pine street, and permitting such activity under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020098

This enacted bill authorized the Procurement Commissioner to contract for construction of a public water main and related work on Sigel Street, from Eleventh Street to a dead end about 204 feet west of Eleventh Street.

Authorizing the construction of a water main and appurtenant work in portions of Sigel street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020097

The enacted ordinance grants Raju Desai and Nehal Desai, owners of a newsstand at Broad and Chestnut Streets, permission to install and maintain electrical and telephone conduits under the Chestnut Street public right-of-way to serve the newsstand.

Granting permission to Raju Desai and Nehal Desai, owners of the newsstand located on the southeast corner of Broad street and Chestnut streets, to construct, use and maintain an electrical conduit and electrical service line and a telecommunications conduit and telephone service line in and under the public rights-of-way of Chestnut street for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to their newsstand, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020096

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Streets Department’s Board of Surveyors to relocate part of Canton Street from Leverington Avenue to a point about 200 feet northwest, revising the City Plan to better match existing physical conditions.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 231 by relocating certain portions of Canton street from Leverington avenue northwestwardly to a point approximately two hundred (200) feet northwestwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020093

This enacted bill authorizes the Procurement Commissioner to contract for construction of sanitary sewers and related work in portions of Brierdale Road and Graykyn Lane.

Authorizing the construction of sanitary sewers and appurtenant work in portions of Brierdale road and Graykyn lane.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020091

The enacted bill authorizes the Procurement Commissioner to enter into a contract to build public sewers and related infrastructure on Green Lane from Broad Street to Old York Road.

Authorizing the construction of sewers and appurtenant work in portions of Green lane.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020090

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking restriction on both sides of the 8200 block of Temple Road, between Mt.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 8200 block of Temple road both sides, from Mt. Airy avenue to Mt. Pleasant avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020073

The enacted ordinance authorizes removing and vacating Bambrey Street from Morris Street to Moore Street from the City Plan.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 23-S by striking from the City Plan and vacating Bambrey street from Morris street to Moore street and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and gas main purposes within the lines of Bambrey street being stricken from the City Plan and vacated under authority of this Ordinance, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020051

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to remove Bonsall Street, Summer Street, and the westernmost 10-foot portion of Twenty-third Street from the City Plan and vacate those portions near Race Street and the Vine Street Extension (I-676).

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Bonsall street from Race street northwardly to the Vine Street Extension (I-676) more or less, by striking from the City Plan and vacating the westernmost ten (10) foot wide portion of Twenty-third street from Race street to the Vine Street Extension (I-676) more or less and by striking from the City Plan Summer street from Bonsall street northwestwardly to the Vine Street Extension (I-676) more or less, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020039

This enacted bill authorized $3,606,811 in Fiscal Year 2002 transfers within the City’s Aviation Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 within the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020038

The enacted ordinance authorized $46,474,909 in Fiscal Year 2002 transfers from the General Fund and Grants Revenue Fund to various City departments and accounts.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-04-17
Bill 020037

This enacted ordinance authorized $4,543,948 in Fiscal Year 2002 transfers within the Grants Revenue Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 within the Grants Revenue Fund from the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the Police Department and the Board of Trustees of the Free Library of Philadelphia.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.