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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

January 8, 2014

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130807

This enacted ordinance authorizes Lloyd's Whiskey Bar to build and operate an open-air sidewalk café at 529 E.

Authorizing Lloyd's Whiskey Bar to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 529 E. Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130806

This enacted bill authorizes TELA Partners, doing business as Fairmount Coffee Company, to build, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 888 North 26th Street.

Authorizing TELA Partners dba Fairmount Coffee Company to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 888 North 26th Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130803

This enacted bill authorizes the City of Philadelphia to amend its sublease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to add about 2,168 square feet at 111 North 49th Street for use as a women’s shelter and related purposes.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into an amendment to the sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for use by the City, of an additional portion of the premises located at 111 North 49th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by the City, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130775

The enacted ordinance approves a five-year plan and budget for the Old City Special Services District to provide business improvements and administrative services in the Old City area.

Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment of the Old City Special Services District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the Old City area of the City of Philadelphia and authorizing a change to the registered office address of the Old City Special Services District, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130774

The enacted ordinance authorizes Likmos, Inc., doing business as Dmitri’s, to build and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 944 North 2nd Street.

Authorizing Likmos, Inc. t/a Dmitri's to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 944 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130773

The enacted ordinance authorizes Global Crepes & Local Shakes to construct, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1309 South 9th Street.

Authorizing Global Crepes & Local Shakes to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1309 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130772

This enacted ordinance authorizes Green Eggs Café to build and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 719 North 2nd Street, with two tables and four chairs extending about six feet onto the sidewalk while leaving at least eight feet clear for pedestrians.

Authorizing Green Eggs Café to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 719 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130771

The enacted bill authorizes Green Eggs Café to build and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1306 Dickinson Street, with tables and chairs extending onto Dickinson and South Clarion Streets while leaving specified clear walking areas.

Authorizing Green Eggs Café to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1306 Dickinson Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130763

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s North Central Philadelphia Overlay District zoning rules.

Amending Section 14-506 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/NCP North Central Philadelphia Overlay District" by specifically amending Section 14-506(2)(c) entitled "Sunset Provision" to extend the stated expiration date until December 31, 2016; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130727

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land in the area bounded by Laurel Street, Front Street, Delaware Avenue, Water Street, the Delaware River, Christopher Columbus Boulevard, and Oregon Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Laurel Street, Front Street, Delaware Avenue, Water Street, the Delaware River, Christopher Columbus Boulevard, and Oregon Avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130721

This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s code official to enter enclosed and locked vacant lots by legal means, including obtaining an administrative warrant, to correct building-code or related violations.

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code), by authorizing the code official to gain access to enclosed and secured vacant lots for the purpose of abating violations, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130660

This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Parks and Recreation Commissioner to enter into a maintenance agreement with Lower Merion Township.

Authorizing the Parks and Recreation Commissioner on behalf of the City of Philadelphia ("City"), to execute a Maintenance Agreement with the Township of Lower Merion ("Township") under which the City will assist the Township in maintaining certain elements of the recreational trail crossing Manayunk Bridge, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130658

This enacted bill authorized Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City-owned parcel at 4732-34 Griscom Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further conveyance, subject to specified terms and conditions.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, a parcel with an address of 4732-34 Griscom Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130636

This enacted ordinance changes the geographic boundaries of the North Delaware Avenue Neighborhood Commercial Area zoning overlay.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-503 to change the geographic boundaries of the North Delaware Avenue Neighborhood Commercial Area (/NCA) Overlay District and by amending Section 14-802 to repeal the special parking controls for the Delaware River Waterfront, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130589

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain properties in an area bounded by Sepviva Street, Butler Street, Aramingo Avenue, Castor Avenue, Gaul Street, Westmoreland Street, and Tulip Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Sepviva Street, Butler Street, Aramingo Avenue, Castor Avenue, Gaul Street, Westmoreland Street, Tulip Street, and Castor Avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130578

The enacted ordinance extended until April 15, 2015 the deadline for meeting conditions connected to the approved vacation and removal from the City Plan of portions of Forty-seventh Street and Aspen Street, along with related rights-of-way.

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 090120), approved April 15, 2009, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 107 and 130 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Forty-seventh Street from Fairmount Avenue to Brown Street; striking from the City Plan and vacating Aspen Street from Forty-seventh Street to Markoe Street; and reserving on the City Plan, and authorizing City acceptance of, rights-of-way for various purposes within the lines of Forty-seventh Street and Aspen Street being stricken; all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the terms and conditions stated therein.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130448

This enacted measure changes zoning rules for CMX-4 lots in the area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street, and a line 201 feet east of 38th Street.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding special provisions for the area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street and 37th Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-08
Bill 130008

Philadelphia City Council designated the Department of Parks and Recreation playground on the 2300 block of North 5th Street as the “Rainbow De Colores Playground.” The name reflects the community’s choice and its commitment to maintaining the playground as a clean and safe place for children to play.

Naming and designating the Department of Parks and Recreation owned playground on the 2300 block of N. 5th Street as the "Rainbow De Colores Playground."

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.