City of Philadelphia - Meeting of CITY COUNCIL on 2/16/2006 at 10:00 AM

060132

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060132
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 051231, 051232, 051233, and 051234, which were passed by Council on February 9, 2006, were signed by the Mayor on February 16, 2006.
Action: READ
Result:

060133

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060133
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill approving the first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Wingohocking street & Roosevelt boulevard on the north, North Fifth street and North Sixth street on the east, Lehigh avenue on the south and Broad street and Venango street on the west, including the first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately forty-four (44) properties for residential and related uses; the additional land acquisition of approximately six (6) properties for commercial 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
Action: READ
Result:

060134

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060134
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 240 & 295 by striking from the City Plan Bigonet Lane from Spring Lane to the Philadelphia-Montgomery County Line, Lare Street from Bigonet Lane to the Philadelphia-Montgomery County Line and Bothwell Road from Bigonet Lane to a property line which separates the land of the Hughes-Foulkrod Construction Company from the land of Renfrew Realty Holdings, Inc., all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

060135

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060135
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for further sublease to Philadelphia Biosolids Services, LLC., a certain portion of a parcel of ground located at 7800 Penrose Ferry Road; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

060136

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060136
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No 040763) approved October 27, 2004, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 187 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a portion of Salmon Street between Castor Avenue and Butler Street, and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes, within the bed of Salmon Street, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein.
Action: READ
Result:

060137

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060137
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill approving an extension of the term of existence of the Philadelphia Municipal Authority and authorizing the Authority to design, build, finance, own, operate, maintain, and lease facilities and equipment, and provide related services, for the management of the City's wastewater treatment solids; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

060138

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060138
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing the Water Commissioner and the Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a Service Contract with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, pursuant to which the City will assume certain obligations under an agreement that the Authority will enter into with Philadelphia Biosolids Services, LLC to design, finance, build, own and maintain facilities and equipment, and provide operating services, for the management of the City's wastewater treatment solids; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter the from the Water Commissioner.
Action: READ
Result:

060107

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060107
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Approving the first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Wingohocking street and Roosevelt boulevard on the north, North Fifth street and North Sixth street on the east, Lehigh avenue on the south and Broad street and Venango street on the west, including the first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately forty-four (44) properties for residential and related uses; the additional land acquisition of approximately six (6) properties for commercial 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.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060107

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060108

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060108
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing the Water Commissioner and the Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a Service Contract with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, pursuant to which the City will assume certain obligations under an agreement that the Authority will enter into with Philadelphia Biosolids Services, LLC to design, finance, build, own and maintain facilities and equipment, and provide operating services, for the management of the City's wastewater treatment solids; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced (By Request) and Referred
Result: Pass

060108

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060109

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060109
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Approving an extension of the term of existence of the Philadelphia Municipal Authority and authorizing the Authority to design, build, finance, own, operate, maintain and lease facilities and equipment, and provide related services, for the management of the City's wastewater treatment solids; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced (By Request) and Referred
Result: Pass

060109

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060110

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060110
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing George Wake, d/b/a "Big George's Diner," to construct, operate and maintain an existing one-story building addition located at 285 S. 52nd Street on the north sidewalk of Spruce Street and the east sidewalk of S. 52nd Street, and a proposed one-story building addition to be located at 283 S. 52nd Street on the east sidewalk of S. 52nd Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced
Result:

060110

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060111

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060111
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for further sublease to Philadelphia Biosolids Services, LLC., a certain portion of a parcel of ground located at 7800 Penrose Ferry Road; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced (By Request) and Referred
Result: Pass

060111

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060112

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060112
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 040763) approved October 27, 2004, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 187 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a portion of Salmon Street between Castor Avenue and Butler Street, and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes, within the bed of Salmon Street, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060112

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060113

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060113
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with buildings and improvements thereon, situate 5928-30 Germantown Avenue in the City of Philadelphia, for further conveyance at fair market value.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060113

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060114

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060114
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 240 and 295 by striking from the City Plan Bigonet Lane from Spring Lane to the Philadelphia-Montgomery County Line; by striking from the City Plan Lare Street from Bigonet Lane to the Philadelphia-Montgomery County Line; and by striking from the City Plan Bothwell Road from Bigonet Lane to a property line which separates the land of the Hughes-Foulkrod Construction Company from the land of Renfrew Realty Holdings, Inc.; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060114

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060115

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060115
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Approving the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Convention Center Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Market street, Juniper street, Commerce street, Thirteenth street, Race street, Twelfth street and Vine street, including the third amendment to the renewal plan and the second amendment to the relocation plan, which provides for certain changes in the renewal plan, namely, a change in the permitted permanent land use, accessory uses, urban design and architectural controls for the parcel located on the south side of Arch street and the west side of Twelfth street; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and certain other minor revisions.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060115

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060116

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060116
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Section 14-1610 of The Philadelphia Code entitled, "Old City Residential Area Special District Controls," extending the boundaries of the District to include the area generally bounded by Wood street, Sixth street, Vine street and Fifth street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060116

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060117

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060117
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Bustleton Avenue, Fulmer Street, a Railroad R.O.W. and Grant Avenue.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060117

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060118

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060118
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Urging the United States Senate to oppose and defeat the Border Protection, Anti-Terrorism and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 drafted by US Representatives James Sensenbrenner and Peter King.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060118

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060118

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060119

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060119
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Proposing an amendment to Bill No. 060003 which provides for the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2007 and a corresponding amendment to Res. No. 060019 which provides for the Five-Year Financial Plan to establish a $2.5 million fund to provide a witness protection and relocation program on behalf of the District Attorney's office.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060119

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060119

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060119

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060119

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060119

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060120

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060120
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring the historic Borough of Bristol on the occasion of its 325th birthday celebration.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060120

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060120
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring the historic Borough of Bristol on the occasion of its 325th birthday celebration.
Action: READ
Result:

060120

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060120
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring the historic Borough of Bristol on the occasion of its 325th birthday celebration.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

060121

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060121
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Recognizing Acting Health Commissioner Joanne Godley's service to the city and its citizens and offering City Council's profound best wishes to her in her future endeavors.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060121

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060121

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060122

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060122
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Adopting findings of fact and conclusions of law with respect to certain appeals filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas regarding Council's decision disapproving applications to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off- premises.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060122

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060122

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060123

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060123
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Memorializing Council's opposition to the proposed project to expand PGW's Port Richmond liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility into an import terminal facility, and expressing Council's intention not to enact any legislation needed to implement that project, and further expressing Council's unqualified opposition to any project that would create an LNG shipping terminal within the City of Philadelphia or that would cause loaded LNG tankers to regularly traverse the Delaware River alongside the City of Philadelphia.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060123

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

060123

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060124

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060124
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution imploring, exhorting and beseeching Philadelphian's to join the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund's Protest of the video game "25 to Life".
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060124

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060124

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060125

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060125
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring the career of Charles W. Bowser, Esquire.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060125

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060125
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring the career of Charles W. Bowser, Esquire.
Action: READ
Result:

060125

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060125
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring the career of Charles W. Bowser, Esquire.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

060126

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060126
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Recognizing Mrs. Ella Brown as proprietor and owner of "Ella's House of Beauty" for her outstanding years of business operation and ownership.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060126

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060126

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060127

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060127
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: 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 Seventeenth Ward 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.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060127

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060127

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060128

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060128
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: 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 Fourth & Thirty eighth Ward 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.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060128

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060129

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060129
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring and commending Frank L. Oliver for his thirty-three years of service as the State Representative for the 195th District.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060129

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060129

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060130

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:39 GMT

File #: 060130
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring the African American Museum in Philadelphia on the occasion of both Black History Month and the 30th Anniversary of the Museum.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060130

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060130

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060131

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

File #: 060131
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: 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 Fourteenth, Sixteenth, Twenty-ninth and Thirty-second 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.
Action: Introduced
Result: Pass

060131

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060131

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:40 GMT

060010-A

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:37 GMT

File #: 060010-A
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code (The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code) by providing for a Certificate of Rental Suitability to be provided by the owner of any rental property prior to the inception of any tenancy, and providing for a private right of action by tenants to compel compliance with the Code, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

060010-A

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:37 GMT

File #: 060010-A
Ver.: 2
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code (The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code) by providing for a Certificate of Rental Suitability to be provided by the owner of any rental property prior to the inception of any tenancy, and providing for a private right of action by tenants to compel compliance with the Code, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.
Result:

060010-A

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:38 GMT

051028-AA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:37 GMT

File #: 051028-AA
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adopting a new Chapter 14-400, entitled "Commercial Entertainment District," under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

051028-AA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:38 GMT

File #: 051028-AA
Ver.: 2
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adopting a new Chapter 14-400, entitled "Commercial Entertainment District," under certain terms and conditions.
Action: ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.
Result:

051028-AA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:27:38 GMT