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Amending Chapter 19-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Funds - Deposits, Investments, Disbursements," by revising the list of City depositories because of non-compliance with certain provisions of that Chapter, under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s list of banks and other institutions authorized to hold City funds, removing institutions identified as not complying with the City Code’s requirements. It also provided that a bank or institution could not be added back to the list or newly added until it complied with those requirements, effective July 1, 2003.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
January 28, 2003
Sponsors
W. Wilson Goode, Jr.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1.

Chapter 19-200 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

CHAPTER 19-200.

CITY FUNDS-DEPOSITS, INVESTMENTS, DISBURSEMENTS

§ 19-201. City Depositories.

(1)

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 6-300 of the Charter, the City Treasurer is authorized to deposit City funds in the following banks or institutions:

[(a)

Bank Hapoalim;

(b)

Bank Leumi;

(c)

Brown Brothers, Harriman & Company;]

[(d)]

(a)

First Union National Bank;

[(e)

Frankford Trust Company;

(f)

Mellon Bank;

(g)

JeffBanks, Inc.;

(h)

CoreStates Financial Corp.;]

[(i)]

(b)

PNC Bank, N.A.;

[(j)

Berean Federal Savings Bank;

(k)

Polonia Federal Savings and Loan;

(l)

Prudential Savings Bank;

(m)

Borinquen Federal Credit Union;

(n)

Sentry Federal Credit Union;

(o)

Weavers Way Federal Credit Union;

(p)

Other Neighborhood Based Credit Unions:

(.i) whose deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Administration; and,

(.ii) which are chartered to serve a particular neighborhood located within the City of Philadelphia, or to serve the members of an organization representing a particular neighborhood.

(q)

Chestnut Hill National Bank;

(r)

First Republic Bank;]

[(s)]

(c)

United Bank of Philadelphia;

[(t)

First Commercial Bank of Philadelphia;

(u)

Firstrust Bank;

(v)

Progress Bank;

(w)

Crusader Bank.]

[(x)]

(d)

Commerce Bank/Pennsylvania, N.A.;

[(y)

Asian Bank.

(z)

Pennsylvania Business Bank.

(aa)

The Philadelphia Trust Company.

(bb)

Summit Bank.

(cc)

Sovereign Bank.]

[(dd)]

(e)

Citizens Bank.

(f)

Mellon Bank.

SECTION 2.

No bank or institution shall be reinstated or added to this list until it comes into compliance with subsection (2)(f) of Section 19-201.

SECTION 3.

This Ordinance shall take effect July 1, 2003.

____________________________

Explanation:

Italics

indicate new matter added.

[Brackets] indicates matter deleted.

End

File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read

  3. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on next week`s second reading calendar

  4. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered printed and placed on next first reading calendar

  5. Council actionCommittee on Finance

    Reported favorably

    Council actionCommittee on Finance

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Finance

    Amended

    Council actionCommittee on Finance

    Hearing notices sent

  6. Council actionCommittee on Finance

    Recessed

    Council actionCommittee on Finance

    Amended

    Council actionCommittee on Finance

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Finance

    Hearing notices sent

  7. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Referred