Council actions
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 21, 2012
This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Kensington Avenue, Torresdale Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Jasper Street, and Pike Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Kensington Avenue, Torresdale Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Jasper Street and Pike Street.
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The enacted ordinance approved the Center City District’s 2013–2017 plan for business improvements and administrative services, expanded the district to include properties fronting South Broad Street between Pine and Lombard Streets, and authorized assessments on properties in the district.
Approving the plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment and charges of the Center City District (the "Authority") for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the central business district of the City of Philadelphia for 2013-2017; amending an Ordinance (Bill No. 1069, approved November 2, 1990, as amended by Bill No. 960631, approved November 25, 1996) adopted pursuant to the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," P.L. 382, as amended (the "Act") in order to add to the district to be served by the Authority the properties on the east and west sides of the blocks of South Broad street between Pine street and Lombard street, but including only those properties fronting on South Broad street (the "Added Properties"); authorizing the extension until 2045 of the term of the Authority pursuant to the provisions of the Act to enable the refinancing of existing debt; authorizing a change to the registered office address of the Authority; and approving...
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The enacted bill continued the Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise Neighborhood Improvement District in the specified Port Richmond area through December 31, 2017.
Continuing the Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise Neighborhood Improvement District beyond its termination date in the area bounded generally by the north side of Allegheny Avenue, west side of Memphis Street between Allegheny Avenue and East Westmoreland Street, south side of East Westmoreland Street, properties facing west along the east side of Tulip Street, the north side of Venango Street, and the west side of Amber Street, continuing Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a final plan for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise, Inc. relating to the District; and...
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December 18, 2012
This enacted ordinance approved a new ten-year plan and budget for the Manayunk Special Services District through December 31, 2022.
Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment of the Manayunk Special Services District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the Manayunk business district of the City of Philadelphia.
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The enacted bill amended the Articles of Incorporation of the Manayunk Special Services District of Philadelphia.
Adopting an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Manayunk Special Services District of Philadelphia to extend the term of that Authority; all under certain terms and conditions.
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December 13, 2012
This communication, placed on file, states that Mayor Michael A.
December 13, 2012 To the President and the Members of The Council of the City of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted December 13, 2012, Bill No. 120656-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising lot area and parking requirements in certain districts, and making technical changes, all udner certain terms and conditions" for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully, Michael A. Nutter Mayor
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning changes to the City Plan near the Manayunk Canal.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 72 by placing on the City Plan an extension of Cotton Street from its current terminus at the northeasterly side of the Manayunk Canal, southwest of Main Street, southwestwardly to a point approximately twenty-two feet southwest of the southwesterly side of the Canal and placing on the City Plan an extension of Lock Street from its current terminus at the northeasterly side of the Manayunk Canal, southwest of Main Street, southwestwardly to the southwesterly side of the Canal and authorizing the opening of the portions of the said extensions of Cotton Street and Lock Street extending through property owned by the City, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill to extend the period for complying with conditions tied to the revision of City Plan No.
Transmitting a bill amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 070392) approved September 20, 2007, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 271 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Lewellen Street from Delaware Avenue to Canal Street, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the terms and conditions state therein, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning an agreement between the City and Norfolk Southern Railway Company to establish and construct public at-grade crossings over the railway tracks near the southwestern side of the Manayunk Canal.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Streets Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the Norfolk Southern Railway Company for the establishment and construction of public at-grade crossings of the tracks of the said Railway Company at the southwesterly side of the Manayunk Canal by proposed extensions of Cotton Street and Lock Street, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
December 11, 2012 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Section 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, Iam today transmittting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission regarding the following bills: Bill No. 120890 Bill No. 120891 Bill No. 120892 Bill No. 120893 Bill No. 120895 Bill No. 120901 Bill No. 120902 Bill No. 120903 Bill No. 120919 Bill No. 120921 Bill No. 120958 Bill No. 120959 Bill No. 120961 Respectfully, Michael A. Nutter Mayor
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmititng a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 120654, 12066, 120720, 120724, 120727, 120728, 120755, 120784, 120818, 120819, 120920 and 120855, which were passed by Council on November 29, 2012, were signed by the Mayor on December 11, 2012.
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The adopted resolution amended Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2013 budget for Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds.
Amending Resolution No. 120538, approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2013.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring The United Bank of Philadelphia on its 20th anniversary.
Honoring and celebrating The United Bank of Philadelphia for their tireless efforts to provide banking services to all, especially those in low-income and underserved communities, and their relentless support and dedication to the minority and small business community on the occasion of their 20th Anniversary.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution recognizes the 30th anniversary of Philadelphia’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise programs and the legislation and people involved in their development.
Recognizing the 30th Anniversary of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) programs in the City of Philadelphia,
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution amends Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2013 budget for the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative.
Amending Resolution No. 120538, approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2013.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the Oak Lane Youth Association for its achievements in the 2012 Pop Warner Super Bowl and National Cheer and Dance Championships.
Recognizing and honoring the Oak Lane Youth Association for their outstanding achievements in the 2012 Pop Warner Super Bowl and National Cheer and Dance Championships.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 120656-A, entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' by revising lot area and parking requirements in certain districts, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the United States Congress to renew the federal Production Tax Credit before it expired on December 31, 2012.
Urging the United States Congress to renew the Production Tax Credit, which supports the growth of renewable energy sources and more than 3,000 jobs in Pennsylvania, before it expires on December 31, 2012.
ADOPTED
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