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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, 2001

Council Action2001-04-18
Bill 010108

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules by expanding the area where people and vendors may not display, offer, or sell goods or leave sales stands on sidewalks.

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by revising and expanding an existing area in which sidewalk sales are prohibited so as to prohibit sidewalk sales within the area bounded by Oregon avenue, I-95, Front street as extended to I-95, and Twentieth street as extended to I-95, including both sides of any street bounding this area, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2001-04-18
Bill 010100

The enacted bill approves a five-year plan and budget for the Frankford Special Services District to provide sidewalk cleaning, safety ambassador patrols, marketing, special events, and administrative services in the Frankford Avenue business district.

Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of charges of the Frankford Special Services District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the Frankford Avenue business district of the City of Philadelphia.

SIGNED

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Council Action2001-04-18
Bill 010068

The enacted measure amends Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules to allow sidewalk sales on the east side of the 3200 block of Fox Street.

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to Sidewalk Sales by providing for sidewalk sales on the 3200 block of Fox street on the east side, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2001-04-18
Bill 010067

The enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules to permit sidewalk sales on the west side of the 5000 block of Wissahickon Avenue.

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to Sidewalk Sales by providing for sidewalk sales on the 5000 block of Wissahickon avenue on the west side, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2001-04-18
Bill 010064

The enacted ordinance grants William Schluth permission to construct, use, own, and maintain a private combined sanitary/storm sewer main with five service connections under the east footway of the 6400 block of Van Dyke Street.

Granting permission to William Schluth, 6401 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19135, to construct, use, own and maintain a private combination sanitary/storm sewer main with five service connections under the east footway of the 6400 block of Van Dyke street to service 4727-4729 Levick street and 6461 Van Dyke street; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2001-04-18
Bill 010063

This enacted ordinance authorizes Raul Cabrera, the owner of 162 West Wishart Street, to build and maintain a one-story garage extension and roller door projection over part of the east footway of Mascher Street.

Authorizing Raul Cabrera, owner of the property located at 162 West Wishart street, Philadelphia, PA, 19133, to construct, use and maintain a one (1) story garage extension on and over the east footway of Mascher street adjacent to the property 162 West Wishart street; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2001-04-18
Bill 010009

The enacted bill permits owners or tenants of buildings in Philadelphia’s Sixth Councilmanic District to sell goods on the sidewalk next to their buildings when the sales support a business located there.

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by permitting sidewalk sales in the Sixth Councilmanic District by owners or tenants of abutting buildings, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2001-04-18
Bill 010008

This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to City Plan No.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 57 by striking from the City Plan Eadom street from Pratt street to Granite street and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a certain right-of-way for gas main purposes, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Meeting date

April 11, 2001

Council Action2001-04-11
Bill 010130

The enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Procurement Commissioner to enter into a contract to pave Meadowbrook Drive, Peach Tree Lane, Apple Blossom Way, Cherry Blossom Way, Apple Blossom Drive, Rose Petal Way, and Rose Petal Drive.

Authorizing the paving of Meadowbrook drive, Peach Tree lane, Apple Blossom way, Cherry Blossom way, Apple Blossom drive, Rose Petal way and Rose Petal drive, under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

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Council Action2001-04-11
Bill 010128

The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan in the area bounded by Rhawn Street, Dorcas Street, and the New York Shortline Railroad.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 319 of an area bounded by Rhawn street, Dorcas street and the New York Shortline Railroad by striking from the City Plan and vacating portions of Stanwood street, Pennway street and Solly avenue; by placing on the City Plan Meadowbrook drive, Peach Tree lane, Apple Blossom way, Cherry Blossom way, Apple Blossom drive, Rose Petal way and Rose Petal drive, and by placing on the City Plan two (2) rights-of-way for drainage purposes, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the beds of Meadowbrook drive, Peach Tree lane, Apple Blossom way, Cherry Blossom way, Apple Blossom drive, Rose Petal way and Rose Petal drive.

RECESSED

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Meeting date

April 5, 2001

Council Action2001-04-05
COMMUNICATION 010227

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill approving the Fiscal Year 2001 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works, including the supplying of funds to be obtained in connection therewith, and rejecting the Forecast for Fiscal Years 2002 through 2006.

READ

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Council Action2001-04-05
COMMUNICATION 010226

This communication transmits a proposed bill concerning Philadelphia Gas Works revenue bonds.

Transmitting a bill constituting the Fourth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the "1998 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Third Series (1998 Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Third Series Bonds") to be issued to pay (i) the cost of certain capital projects as hereinafter more particularly described, and (ii) the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works revenue bonds; and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Third Series Bonds for such purposes; authorizing the City to obtain credit enhancement for the Third Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Gas Works Revenues; covenanting the separation of Gas Works revenue accounts and proceeds of the Third Series Bonds from general accounts of the City; covenanting ...

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Council Action2001-04-05
COMMUNICATION 010225

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 000718, 000766, 000770, 010001, 010002, 010003, 010004, 010005, 010006, 010007, 010011, 010012, 010013, 010062 and 010109, which were passed on March 22, 2001, were signed by the Mayor on April 4, 2001.

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Council Action2001-04-05
Privileged Resolution 010224

This enacted resolution recognized May 4, 2001, as “School Crossing Guard Day” in Philadelphia.

Recognizing May 4, 2001 as "School Crossing Guard Day" in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2001-04-05
Privileged Resolution 010224

This enacted resolution recognized May 4, 2001, as “School Crossing Guard Day” in Philadelphia.

Recognizing May 4, 2001 as "School Crossing Guard Day" in the City of Philadelphia.

READ

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Council Action2001-04-05
Privileged Resolution 010223

Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution recognizing Chris Matthews as a published author, host of the talk show “Hardball,” and journalist with 30 years of achievements and contributions to politics.

Recognizing Philadelphia's Chris Matthews, as a published author and host of the successful talk show, "Hardball," and for 30 years of significant achievements in the journalism profession and his contributions to the political arena.

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Council Action2001-04-05
Privileged Resolution 010223

Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution recognizing Chris Matthews as a published author, host of the talk show “Hardball,” and journalist with 30 years of achievements and contributions to politics.

Recognizing Philadelphia's Chris Matthews, as a published author and host of the successful talk show, "Hardball," and for 30 years of significant achievements in the journalism profession and his contributions to the political arena.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2001-04-05
Privileged Resolution 010222

Philadelphia City Council enacted a privileged resolution honoring and commending Thomas M.

Honoring and commending The Honorable Thomas M. Foglietta on his return home to Philadelphia from his service as United States Ambassador to Italy and recognizing his over 40 years of public service.

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