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File #: 030300    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/1/2003 In control: Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
On agenda: Final action: 6/12/2003
Title: 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.
Sponsors: Councilmember O'Neill, Councilmember Mariano, Councilmember Rizzo, Councilmember Krajewski, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember Ortiz, Councilmember Miller, Councilmember Cohen, Councilmember Tasco, Councilmember Clarke, Council President Verna, Councilmember Nutter, Councilmember Reynolds Brown, Councilmember Goode, Councilmember Blackwell
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy03030000.pdf
Title
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.
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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 now desires to increase that maximum limit to $6,500; 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) is hereby 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 [$5,000] $6,500 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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