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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Meeting date
November 4, 2010
This communication transmitted a proposed resolution stating that a negotiated private sale of the City of Philadelphia’s general obligation bonds would be in the City’s best financial interest.
Transmitting a resolution finding that a negotiated private sale of General Obligation Bonds is in the best financial interest of the City of the Philadelphia, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the City Treasurer.
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This communication transmits a proposed bill concerning a lease agreement through which the City would lease vehicles and equipment from the Philadelphia Municipal Authority to finance those items.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Director of Finance, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia (the "City"), to enter into a lease agreement to lease vehicles and equipment from the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, for the purposes of financing vehicles and equipment and to enter into an escrow agreement pursuant to the terms of the lease agreement, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the City Treasurer.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would change the City Plan for portions of Fifth, Florist, Race, and Seventh Streets, including closing or opening certain street sections and changing street widths.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Fifth Street from Race Street to Vine Street, reserving and placing on the City Plan a right of way for drainage and water main purposes within the lines of Fifth Street being stricken, relocating the lines and reducing the width of Florist Street from Third Street to Fourth Street, placing on the City Plan Seventh Street from Race Street to Franklin Street, and striking from the City Plan the northerly twenty-seven feet wide portion of Race Street from Franklin Street to Eighth Street, authorizing the conveyance of the City-owned portion of the bed of Fifth Street being stricken to the Delaware River Port Authority, and authorizing the opening of the northerly forty-seven feet wide portion of Race Street from Sixth Street to Franklin Street and the opening of Seventh Street from Race Street to Franklin Street, accom...
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This communication, placed on file, says Mayor Michael A.
November 4, 2010 To the President and the Members of The Council of the City of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted November 4, 2010, Bill No. 100636: "An Ordinance authorizing Thomas and Arlene Leschak, owners of Epicture Café, to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 3479 Bowman Street, aka 3401 Conrad Street, under 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 is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 100488, 100537 and 100539, which was passed by Council on October 21, 2010, were signed by the Mayor on November 3, 2010.
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This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 100636, entitled, "An Ordinance authorizing Thomas and Arlene Leschak, owners of Epicure Café, to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 3479 Bowman Street, aka 3401 Conrad Street, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 100636, entitled, "An Ordinance authorizing Thomas and Arlene Leschak, owners of Epicure Café, to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 3479 Bowman Street, aka 3401 Conrad Street, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Thomas and Arlene Leschak, owners of Epicure Café, to build and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 3479 Bowman Street, also known as 3401 Conrad Street.
Authorizing Thomas and Arlene Leschak, owners of Epicure Café, to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 3479 Bowman Street, aka 3401 Conrad Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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Meeting date
November 3, 2010
The enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s rules for tower cranes by requiring people who operate, signal, or perform rigging for tower cranes to obtain certification from NCCCO or an equivalent accredited organization.
Amending Section 9-3300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Erection, Use and Inspection of Tower Cranes," by revising the certification requirements for the operation, signaling and rigging of tower cranes, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted measure amended Philadelphia’s noise rules to exempt certain sounds from the noise limits.
Amending Chapter 10-400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Noise and Excessive Vibration," by providing for certain exceptions, including, but not limited to, sounds created by school bells, church bells, and similar devices; all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorized the City’s Finance Director to transfer $4,549,313 in Fiscal Year 2011 General Fund appropriations from the Clerk of Quarter Sessions to the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2011 within the General Fund from the Clerk of Quarter Sessions to the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania.
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Meeting date
October 28, 2010
This communication transmits a proposed bill concerning the Franklin Town Project in the Center City Redevelopment Area near Spring Garden and Twenty-first streets.
Transmitting a bill approving the first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Center City Redevelopment Area, Franklin Town Project, being the area beginning in the vicinity of Spring Garden and Twenty-first streets, which provides, inter alia, for amending the land use map and regulations to add religious institutional as a permitted use, modifying the regulations to exclude certain portions of the project area from building setbacks and adjusting height limitations, and for amending the regulations by adding provisions related to gates, fences and walls within certain portions of the project area, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing Mt. Airy USA (MAUSA) to install, and the Mt. Airy Business Improvement District (MABID) to own and maintain, four benches on the east and west footway of Germantown Avenue, from Mt. Airy Avenue to East Phil-Ellena Street, and two benches on the south footway of the unit block of West Mt. Pleasant Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning Mike Scotese, owner of Grey Lodge Pub, and a possible open-air sidewalk café at 6235 Frankford Avenue.
Transmitting a bill authorizing Mike Scotese, Owner of Grey Lodge Pub, to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 6235 Frankford Avenue, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting bill authorizing Rameshchandra Patel, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the northwest corner of Sixteenth Street and Chestnut Street, to construct, use and maintain conduits in, under and across the northwest corner of Sixteenth Street and Chestnut Street for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing BIBA UC LLC / dba BIBA Wine Bar, 3131 Walnut Street, Suite 1A, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, to legalize various existing encroachments and to construct, own and maintain additional encroachments in the right-of-way located on the north footway of Walnut Street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would allow Fabio Scarpelli, owner of La Golosa, Inc., to construct, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 806 South Sixth Street, subject to certain terms and conditions.
Transmitting a bill authorizing Fabio Scarpelli, Owner of La Golosa, Inc., to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 806 South Sixth Street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning CM123, LLC, doing business as The Wishing Well, and an open-air sidewalk café at 767 South Ninth Street.
Transmitting a bill authorizing CM123, LLC t/a The Wishing Well to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 767 South Ninth Street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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