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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

March 14, 2002

Council Action2002-03-14
Resolution 020176

The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related property-disposition plan for seven properties in Philadelphia’s Whitman Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses as 2454 South American street, 2514 South American street, 141 Durfor street, 241 Tree street, 508 McClellan street, 520 McClellan street & 2439 South Sheridan street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Community Ventures and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Resolution 020176

The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related property-disposition plan for seven properties in Philadelphia’s Whitman Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses as 2454 South American street, 2514 South American street, 141 Durfor street, 241 Tree street, 508 McClellan street, 520 McClellan street & 2439 South Sheridan street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Community Ventures and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Resolution 020175

City Council adopted a resolution starting the process to establish the PRIDE Neighborhood Improvement District in a Port Richmond area bounded generally by Tulip Street, Allegheny Avenue, Amber Street, and Venango Street.

Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in the area bounded generally by the eastern side of Tulip Street, the northern side of Allegheny Avenue, the western side of Amber Street, and the northern side of Venango Street, to be known as the Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise (PRIDE) Neighborhood Improvement District ("District"), and for which PRIDE, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, would serve as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a preliminary plan for and report concerning the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally establish the District.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Resolution 020175

City Council adopted a resolution starting the process to establish the PRIDE Neighborhood Improvement District in a Port Richmond area bounded generally by Tulip Street, Allegheny Avenue, Amber Street, and Venango Street.

Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in the area bounded generally by the eastern side of Tulip Street, the northern side of Allegheny Avenue, the western side of Amber Street, and the northern side of Venango Street, to be known as the Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise (PRIDE) Neighborhood Improvement District ("District"), and for which PRIDE, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, would serve as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a preliminary plan for and report concerning the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally establish the District.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Privileged Resolution 020173

Philadelphia City Council recognized May 9, 2002, as “WOMEN’S WAY DAY” in Philadelphia.

Recognizing May 9, 2002 as "WOMEN'S WAY DAY" in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Privileged Resolution 020173

Philadelphia City Council recognized May 9, 2002, as “WOMEN’S WAY DAY” in Philadelphia.

Recognizing May 9, 2002 as "WOMEN'S WAY DAY" in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Privileged Resolution 020172

The enacted resolution honors HIAS and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia on their 120th anniversary.

Honoring HIAS (the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society) and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia on their 120th Anniversary.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Privileged Resolution 020172

The enacted resolution honors HIAS and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia on their 120th anniversary.

Honoring HIAS (the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society) and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia on their 120th Anniversary.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Resolution 020170

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain 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 Thirt and 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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Council Action2002-03-14
Resolution 020170

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain 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 Thirt and 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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Council Action2002-03-14
Bill 020122

This lapsed bill would have removed designated locations where vending was permitted in Center City: the east side of Seventeenth Street between Arch Street and 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 East 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 West side of Eighteenth street between Arch street and John F. Kennedy boulevard, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Bill 020078

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s zoning rules for R-3 residential districts.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled "Residential Districts" by amending Section 14-204 entitled "R-3 Residential District," by amending the uses permitted, and by amending Chapter 14-1400 entitled "Parking and Loading Facilities" by amending Section 14-1402 entitled "Parking in Residential Districts" by making certain technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Bill 020049

This lapsed bill would have removed all permitted vending locations on both sides of Eighth Street and Ninth Street between Arch Street and Market Street in Center City.

Amending the Ordinance approved January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1205-AA), as amended, 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 both sides of Eighth street and Ninth street between Arch street and Market street, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-03-14
Bill 020047

This enacted law requires each City depository to give Philadelphia an annual statement of its community reinvestment goals.

Amending Chapter 19-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Funds - Deposits, Investments, Disbursements," by amending Section 19-201, entitled "City Depositories," by requiring a statement of community reinvestment goals for low and moderate-income neighborhoods in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Bill 020027

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to borrow up to $92.195 million through general-obligation bonds, subject to voter approval, for capital projects.

Authorizing the creation of a loan or loans to provide funds for and toward various capital municipal purposes; authorizing the Mayor, City Controller and City Solicitor or a majority of them to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale; setting forth the capital purposes and the amounts for which the proceeds of the loan or loans will be expended; providing for the maturities and for other terms and conditions and for the form of the bonds; providing that certain bonds may be redeemable prior to maturity; providing sinking funds for the bonds and for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment thereof; authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds and certain other actions; providing for obtaining the consent of the electors to increasing the indebtedness of the City of Philadelphia; and fixing a day for holding the election for obtaining such consent and providing for the arrangements for holding such election.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Bill 020026

The enacted ordinance reduced the City’s authorized borrowing under Bill No.

Amending an ordinance approved by the Mayor on October 11, 2000 (Bill No. 000535), authorizing a loan in the amount of $162,135,000 subject to the approval of the electors at the November 7, 2000 election, to reduce the total amount of the loan authorized by said ordinance to $120,935,000.

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Council Action2002-03-14
Bill 010497

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s Traffic Code to change parking rules for physically disabled people and disabled or severely disabled veterans.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by amending the provisions relating to parking by physically handicapped persons and disabled and severely disabled veterans.

RECESSED

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Meeting date

March 13, 2002