City of Philadelphia - File #: 130583

• File #: 130583
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 9/12/2013
• In control: Committee on Finance
• Final action: 10/17/2013
• Title: Amending Bill No. 130325, entitled "An Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2014 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2015 through 2019," by approving a Revised Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2014.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Tasco
• Indexes: PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/30/2013	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
10/17/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND PASSED	Pass	16:0
10/10/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
10/10/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
10/10/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
10/4/2013	0	Committee on Finance	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/4/2013	0	Committee on Finance	HEARING HELD
10/4/2013	0	Committee on Finance	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
9/12/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced and Referred	Pass

Title
Amending Bill No. 130325, entitled "An Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2014 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2015 through 2019," by approving a Revised Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2014.

Body
WHEREAS, A Fiscal Year ("FY") 2014 Capital Budget for the Philadelphia Gas Works ("PGW") in the "not-to-exceed" amount of one hundred two million four hundred eighty seven thousand dollars ($102,487,000) was approved by City Council on June 6, 2013; and

WHEREAS, Said FY 2014 Capital Budget included three million one hundred fifteen thousand dollars ($3,115,000) in spending authorization to support replacement of a total of sixty-nine (69) fleet sedans and vans with conventional gasoline-fueled vehicles; and

WHEREAS, As recommended by the Gas Commission, said Budget did not include spending authorizations sought by PGW totaling one million four hundred five thousand one hundred five dollars ($1,405,105) for sixty-nine (69) Compressed Natural Gas ("CNG") vehicles and CNG refueling and related facilities, because its requests had not been timely filed and still needed to be vetted; and

WHEREAS, The Gas Commission's due diligence review of PGW's CNG-related Budget requests culminated in deliberations and decision at a public meeting held on June 11, 2013 whereby the Gas Commission endorsed amendments to the FY 2014 Capital Budget that would increase said Budget by a total of four hundred thirty eight thousand dollars ($438,000) for such purposes subject to certain constraints and conditions; and

WHEREAS, Said amendments would result in a new "not-to-exceed" FY 2014 Capital Budget of one hundred two million nine hundred twenty five thousand dollars ($102,925,000); and

WHEREAS, On June 14, 2013 PGW filed...