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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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July 19, 2011

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110379

This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to accept a donated deed from Nomar Corporation for the property at 7530 Anderson Street, also known as 315 Woodbrook Lane.

Authorizing the Public Property Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to accept as a donation a deed from Nomar Corporation that conveys title to the City to the parcel of land identified as 7530 Anderson Street (also known as 315 Woodbrook Lane) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, subject to a conservation easement granted by Nomar Corporation to the Chestnut Hill Historical Society by a Conservation Easement agreement dated December 27, 2006, and authorizing the Public Property Commissioner and the Parks and Recreation Commissioner to execute all other documents necessary or appropriate for the purpose of accepting title to the Donated Parcel, subject to certain provisions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110378

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s farmers’ market rules to add a permitted location on the west-side sidewalk of Broad Street, starting at West Olney Avenue and extending 85 feet south.

Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding a permissible location on the sidewalk of the west side of Broad Street from West Olney Avenue for 85 feet south.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110372

This enacted bill authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the parcel at 1814-28 West Cheltenham Avenue to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further conveyance.

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 1814-28 West Cheltenham Avenue, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110369

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to buy about 28 acres on the west side of the Schuylkill River between 56th and 58th Streets for up to $3.5 million, plus settlement and other related costs.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) to purchase approximately twenty-eight acres of land situate on the west side of the Schuylkill River between 56th and 58th Streets, under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement among the City, PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110367

This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to exchange a City-owned parcel that is part of the Kensington & Tacony Trail with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for a parcel in the Frankford Arsenal.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute a deed to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") and to accept a deed from PAID, and to execute all other necessary documents, for the purpose of exchanging a parcel of City-owned land that is part of a larger parcel commonly called the Kensington & Tacony Trail (the "K & T Trail") for a parcel of land in the Frankford Arsenal (the "Arsenal Parcel") and, upon completion of the City's acquisition of the Arsenal Parcel, incorporating the Arsenal Parcel into the K & T Trail, under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation, subject to certain provisions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110365

The enacted ordinance authorizes The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to construct, use, and maintain two pedestrian bridges over Civic Center Boulevard and retaining-wall tie-backs beneath the boulevard’s public right-of-way.

Authorizing The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to construct, use and maintain certain encroaching structures in the rights-of-way of Civic Center Boulevard, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110348

This enacted ordinance approves the thirty-ninth amendment to the redevelopment proposal for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area near Front Street and Spring Garden Street.

Approving the thirty-ninth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the northwest corner of Front street and Spring Garden street, including the thirty-first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the twenty-seventh amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately fifty five (55) properties for residential, institutional and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110345

This enacted bill approves the third amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the West Parkside Urban Renewal Area, generally bounded by Parkside Avenue, Belmont and Girard Avenues, Lancaster Avenue, and 52nd Street.

Approving the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the West Parkside Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Parkside avenue on the north; Belmont avenue and Girard avenue on the east; Lancaster avenue on the south; and Fifty-second street and the Easterly Right-of-Way of the Pennsylvania Central RR Line on the west, including the third amendment to the urban renewal plan and relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately fifty four (54) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110344

This enacted bill approves the ninth amendment to the redevelopment proposal for the Haddington Urban Renewal Area Units 2 and 3 in West Philadelphia.

Approving the ninth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Haddington Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 2 and Unit No. 3, being the area beginning at the northwest corner of Parrish and Fifty-second street, including the fifth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the third amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately eight (8) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110312

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Girard Avenue, 9th Street, Fairmount Avenue, 10th Street, Wallace Street, and Broad Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Girard Avenue, 9th Street, Fairmount Avenue, 10th Street, Wallace Street, and Broad Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110310

This enacted bill authorizes Granary Partners, L.P., at 1425 Walnut Street, to construct, own, and maintain encroachments in specified City rights-of-way near Shamokin, Callowhill, and 19th Streets.

Authorizing the Granary Partners, L.P., located at 1425 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to construct, own and maintain various encroachments within the City right-of-way on Shamokin Street between 19th Street and 20th Street, the north side of Callowhill Street between 19th Street and 20th Street, and the west side of 19th Street between Shamokin Street and Callowhill Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110301

This enacted bill establishes a no-truck-parking regulation on both sides of the 700 block of Harrison Street.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 700 block of Harrison Street, both sides.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110300

This enacted bill establishes a no-truck-parking regulation on both sides of the 5700 through 6800 blocks of Bingham Street.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 5700 to 6800 blocks of Bingham Street, both sides.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110299

This enacted bill establishes a no-truck-parking regulation on both sides of the 200 to 600 blocks of Comly Street.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 200 to 600 blocks of Comly Street, both sides.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110298

This enacted bill establishes a no-truck-parking regulation on both sides of the 300 block of Levick Street.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 300 block of Levick Street, both sides.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110258

This enacted ordinance authorizes Francisco Hernandez to construct, own, and maintain an enclosed staircase attached to 657 E.

Authorizing Francisco Hernandez to construct, own and maintain an enclosed set of stairs attached to 657 E. Allegheny Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that will encroach upon the sidewalk of "F" Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110226

This enacted bill authorizes the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia to install, own, and maintain six tables providing auxiliary seating for up to 12 people on the south sidewalk of Woodland Avenue beside 4140 Woodland Avenue.

Authorizing the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, located at 600 South 43rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to construct, own and maintain various encroachments in the form of auxiliary seating within the right-of-way adjacent to the building at 4140 Woodland Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-07-19
Bill 110132

The enacted ordinance creates the 52nd Street Business District for Sidewalk Vending on both sides of 52nd Street between Arch and Walnut Streets, allowing up to 56 designated sidewalk vendor locations.

Amending Section 9-206 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Neighborhood Business Districts," by creating the 52nd Street Business District for Sidewalk Vending; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.