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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Council actions
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
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Meeting date
March 11, 2004
The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the Twenty-fifth and Thirty-first Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Twenty-fifth and Thirty-first Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution urges members of the United States House of Representatives to enact H.R.
Urging the United State House of Representatives to enact H.R. 1336 and the S. 846, the Mortgage Insurance Fairness Act of 2003, which would make mortgage insurance payments tax deductible for low to moderate-income families.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to investigate and hold hearings about Philadelphia Gas Works’ petition to the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission for a cash receipts reconciliation clause.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to investigate and hold hearings on the Petition of the Philadelphia Gas Works ("PGW") to the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission to establish a cash receipts reconciliation clause ("CRRC"), in order to reconcile PGW's projected and actual cash receipts with billed revenues on an ongoing basis; the causes and necessity for a CRRC; and further authorizing the Committee to issue subpoenas and such other process as may be appropriate to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents in furtherance of the investigation to the full extent authorized by Section 2-401 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Adam Cubbage, a Philadelphia-born Army officer, for his meritorious military service, including service in Iraq and receipt of the Bronze Star and Combat Parachutist Badge.
Honoring Adam Cubbage.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and properties in the Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Thirty-seventh Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth & Thirty-seventh Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the memory of Medical Mission Sister M.
Honoring the Memory of Medical Mission Sister M. Benedict, M.D.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution urges President George W.
Urging President George W. Bush and the members of the United States Congress to restore the Superfund "Polluter Pays" Tax in 2004.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for multiple properties in the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area identified by house numbers and street addresses as 5821, 5902, 5914 and 5923 Chestnut street; 15 South Conestoga street; 4951 Hazel avenue; 6113 & 6129-6131 Pine street; 4208 Powelton avenue; 5411, 5421 & 5436-5438 Sansom street; 5019, 5023 & 5024-5028 Springfield avenue; 4914 Walnut street; 26 South Yewdall street; 220 South Fiftieth street; 1100, 1101, 1110, 1113, 1125, 1135, 1136, 1141, 1152, 1217, 1222, 1225-1227 & 1230 South Fifty-second street; 19 & 25 South Fifty-fourth street; 37 North Fifty-eighth street; 20-24 & 40 South Fifty-ninth street; 18, 27 & 137 South Sixty-first street and 121, 154 & 164 North Sixty-second street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Neighborhood Restorations Limited Partnership XV and to...
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring the varsity basketball team of Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School for winning the 2004 Philadelphia Catholic League Championship.
Congratulating the Varsity Basketball Team of Saint Joseph's Preparatory School for winning the 2004 Philadelphia Catholic League Championship.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have authorized the Commissioner of Public Property and the President of the Fairmount Park Commission to grant PennDOT temporary construction easements lasting up to four years and a permanent easement for reconstructing and repairing portions of Interstate 95 near Linden Street.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the President of the Fairmount Park Commission to grant various temporary construction easements and a permanent easement to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation ("PENNDOT") for the reconstruction and repair of portions of Interstate 95 bounded by Linden Street on the north, under and subject to certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Meeting date
March 4, 2004
City Council adopted a resolution agreeing that Philadelphia would participate fully in the proposed 436 Walnut Tax Increment Financing District if the district is created.
Agreeing to participate in the "436 Walnut Tax Increment Financing District," if it should be created by the Council of the City of Philadelphia in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act of July 11, 1990, (P.L. 465, No. 113), as amended, in the Center City Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Walnut Street on the north, Fourth Street on the east, Fifth Street on the west, and Spruce Street on the south; and designating the Mayor or his designee as the City's representative for purposes of meeting with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, pursuant to Section 5(a)(2) of the Tax Increment Financing Act.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes TCG Delaware Valley, Inc., and its successors or assigns, to install, operate, maintain, replace, and remove telecommunications conduits and fiber-optic cables in and along the public rights-of-way of Caroline Road and Comly Road to connect to the property at 11601 Roosevelt Boulevard.
Granting permission to TCG Delaware Valley, Inc., a Delaware corporation, its successors and assigns to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove telecommunications service connections and fiber optic cables for telecommunications purposes along, over, in and under the public rights-of-way of Caroline Road and Comly Road; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance prohibits truck parking at any time on both sides of East Passyunk Avenue between Washington Avenue and Fitzwater Street.
Establishing a "No Truck Parking" regulation on East Passyunk Avenue between Washington Avenue and Fitzwater Street, both sides.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance establishes a “No Truck Parking Anytime” restriction on both sides of South Seventh Street between Washington Avenue and Fitzwater Street.
Establishing a "No Truck Parking" regulation on South Seventh Street between Washington Avenue and Fitzwater Street, both sides.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted measure prohibits work performed for the City under a service contract from being done outside the United States, its territories, or possessions.
Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by adding a new Chapter 17-1200, entitled "Foreign Outsourcing," prohibiting City service contracts under which the work is performed outside the United States, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by the Delaware River, Cottman Avenue, I-95 Expressway, and Rhawn Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by the Delaware River, Cottman Avenue, I-95 Expressway and Rhawn Street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.
Establishing a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes both sides of Germantown Avenue from 7640 to 8705, both sides of Bethlehem Pike from 10 to 104 and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Germantown Avenue, to be known as the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District ("District"); designating the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a 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 the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District, Inc. relating to the District; and authorizing the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District, Inc. to assess property owners within the District a...
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Tacony Street, Barnett Street, Levick Street, The Delaware River, Cottman Avenue and New State Road.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.