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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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December 23, 2015

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150899-A

The enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Board of Surveyors to approve a plan vacating a portion of Byberry Road from near Woodhaven Road to the Philadelphia-Bucks County line.

Authorizing the vacating of Byberry Road (not on City Plan) from the terminus of Byberry Road as plotted on the City Plan, approximately one-thousand one-hundred ninety-six feet eastwardly, southwardly, and southeastwardly from Woodhaven Road, to the City of Philadelphia-Bucks County Line, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150898

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-parking-at-any-time restriction on both sides of Delmar Street, from Mansion Street to a point 230 feet east.

Establishing a no parking regulation on Delmar Street, between Mansion Street and a point 230 feet east thereof, both sides.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150896

This enacted ordinance changes the boundaries of Philadelphia’s Permit Parking District 32.

Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permit Parking Districts," by amending the boundaries for Permit Parking District 32 under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150895

This enacted ordinance creates Permit Parking District 35 in the area bounded by the east side of Roosevelt Boulevard, Pennypack Creek, Grant Avenue, and the Delaware River.

Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permit Parking Districts," by creating a new Permit Parking District 35 under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150894

The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan for former Thompson Street between Watts Street and Thirteenth Street.

Authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 119 and abandoning of a certain pedestrian walkway reserved within the bed of former Thompson Street, from Watts Street to Thirteenth Street, and the modifying of a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes, gas main purposes, and public utility purposes, also reserved within the bed of said former Thompson Street, by abandoning the right-of-way as to water main purposes, gas main purposes, and public utility purposes, but retaining the said right-of-way on the City Plan as a right-of-way for drainage purposes only, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150893

The enacted ordinance authorizes Gary Jonas to install, own, and maintain concrete stairs and landscaped terraces extending into the sidewalk along 2322–2334 Green Street.

Authorizing Gary Jonas, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain concrete stair and landscaped terrace encroachments at 2322-34 Green Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150864

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Allegheny Avenue, 17th Street, Westmoreland Street, and 19th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Allegheny Avenue, 17th Street, Westmoreland Street, and 19th Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150863

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations on Philadelphia’s Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by South Street, 6th Street, Washington Avenue, and 11th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by South Street, 6th Street, Washington Avenue, and 11th Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150861

This enacted bill changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, Abbottsford Avenue, Wissahickon Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Allegheny Avenue, Ridge Avenue, and Scotts Lane.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, Abbottsford Avenue, Wissahickon Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Allegheny Avenue, Ridge Avenue and Scotts Lane.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150860

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s sidewalk-vending rules to prohibit sidewalk vending on the southern side of Hunting Park Avenue between Stokely Street and 30th Street, including the Bakers Square Center shopping center.

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," to prohibit sidewalk vending on the southern side of Hunting Park Avenue between Stokely and 30th Street to include Bakers Square Center shopping center, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150859

This enacted bill changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Conshohocken Road, Country Club Road, Wentworth Road (Extended), Lankenau Avenue, and Cranston Road.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Conshohocken Road, Country Club Road, Wentworth Road (Extended), Lankenau Avenue, and Cranston Road.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150858

The enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning code by creating a new Ridge Park Roxborough /NCO.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by creating a new Ridge Park Roxborough /NCO for the area generally bounded by Ridge Avenue, Paoli Avenue, Umbria Street, and Leverington Avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150857

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain properties within the area bounded by Shedwick Street, Commissioner Street, 34th Street, and Indiana Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Shedwick Street, Commissioner Street, 34th Street, and Indiana Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150856

The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to Cross Street and Gates Street near their intersection, including keeping part of Cross Street as a public way closed to vehicles, adjusting street grades, and widening portions of both cartways from 16 feet to 20 feet.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 231 by striking from the City Plan a portion of the cartway of Cross Street, southeast of Gates Street, but retaining the said portion of Cross Street as a public way closed to vehicular traffic, modifying the grades of Cross Street, from Gates Street to a point southeastwardly therefrom, and Gates Street, from Silverwood Street to Cross Street, in order to conform more closely with existing conditions, and relocating the northeasterly curbline of Cross Street, from Gates Street to a point southeastwardly therefrom and the southeasterly curbline of Gates Street, from Silverwood Street to Cross Street, so as to widen the cartways of said Cross Street and Gates Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150855

This enacted bill authorizes paving Gates Street from Silverwood Street to Cross Street and part of Cross Street, for new residential development.

Authorizing the paving of Gates Street from Silverwood Street to Cross Street and Cross Street from Gates Street to a point approximately two-hundred forty-six feet southeastwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150850

The enacted bill authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer all or part of the parcel at 2721–2777 Ruth Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further conveyance.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development all or part of a parcel commonly known as 2721-2777 Ruth Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150845

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Board of Surveyors to remove a portion of Edgemont Street from the City Plan and adjust parts of The Delaware Expressway’s right-of-way between Wheatsheaf Lane and Butler Street to match lines set by Pennsylvania.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 187 by striking from the City Plan Edgemont Street from Wheatsheaf Lane to a point approximately two-hundred sixty-eight feet southwestwardly therefrom and relocating portions of the right-of-way lines of The Delaware Expressway, between Wheatsheaf Lane and Butler Street, to conform with the lines established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-23
Bill 150844

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land bounded by Atlantic Street, Old York Road, Tioga Street, and 13th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Atlantic Street, Old York Road, Tioga Street, and 13th Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.