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Amending an Ordinance (Bill No. 877), approved September 16, 1994, by amending an exhibit thereto, in order to increase the limit of the amount of funding any entity may receive in any fiscal year from the Philadelphia Activities Fund.

AI summary

This enacted ordinance increases the maximum amount any entity may receive from the Philadelphia Activities Fund’s Recreation Assistance Program in a fiscal year from $6,500 to $7,500. The change applies to entities seeking funding for eligible recreation-related activities or purchases under the program.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
March 13, 2014
Sponsors
Brian J. O'NeillCindy BassW. Wilson Goode, Jr.Bobby HenonJFJames F. KenneyMarian B. TascoDavid OhJannie L. BlackwellMark SquillaWilliam K. GreenleeMaria D. Quiñones-SánchezCurtis Jones, Jr.Darrell L. ClarkeKenyatta JohnsonBlondell Reynolds BrownDennis M. O'Brien
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WHEREAS, The City of Philadelphia (the "City") authorized in an Ordinance approved on September 16, 1994 (Bill No. 877) the organization of a nonprofit corporation to be known as The Philadelphia Recreation Fund, now known as the Philadelphia Activities Fund, for the purpose of "administering a Recreation Assistance Program as set forth in Exhibit 'A' and the guidelines promulgated thereunder"; and

WHEREAS, Said Exhibit "A" limited the amount that any entity was eligible to receive from the Fund in any fiscal year to $5,000; and

WHEREAS, Council increased that maximum to $6,500 by enacting an Ordinance (Bill No. 030300), approved July 21, 2003, amending Exhibit "A" of Bill No. 877; and

WHEREAS, Council now desires to increase that maximum limit to $7,500; now, therefore

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 1 of the Ordinance approved September 16, 1994 (Bill No. 877) and amended by an Ordinance (Bill No. 030300), approved July 21, 2003, is hereby further amended by amending Exhibit "A" attached thereto, as follows:

Recreation Assistance Program

1. Purpose of the Program:

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2. Eligible Activities, Costs, and Funding Limits:

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(d) Funding Limitations: Funding decisions shall be based on need and shall be provided for specific activities or purchases. Fund applicants shall be required to submit a written budget. No entity may receive more than [$6,500]

$7,500

from the Recreation Fund in any fiscal year.

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SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately.

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicates matter deleted.

Italics

indicate new matter added.

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File history

Sometimes city council's record keeping is not complete. This timeline reflects the information on the council's legistar website.
  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on next week`s second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

  3. Council actionCommittee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

    Council actionCommittee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

    Hearing notices sent

  4. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

    Pass