City of Philadelphia - File #: 040616

• File #: 040616
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 5/27/2004
• In control: Committee on Rules
• Final action: 6/21/2004
• Title: Declaring it is desirable for the health, safety and welfare of the people of the area served by Temple University Hospital, Inc., Temple University Children's Medical Center, Inc., Jeanes Hospital, Temple East, Inc. and Temple Physicians, Inc. (collectively, the "Temple Entities") for The Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia to undertake certain projects for the Temple Entities, each of which are nonprofit corporations organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Clarke

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/1/2004	2	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/21/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
6/21/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	16:0
6/10/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
6/10/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
6/10/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
6/9/2004	0	Committee on Rules	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/9/2004	0	Committee on Rules	HEARING HELD
6/9/2004	0	Committee on Rules	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
5/27/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
5/27/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title
Declaring it is desirable for the health, safety and welfare of the people of the area served by Temple University Hospital, Inc., Temple University Children's Medical Center, Inc., Jeanes Hospital, Temple East, Inc. and Temple Physicians, Inc. (collectively, the "Temple Entities") for The Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia to undertake certain projects for the Temple Entities, each of which are nonprofit corporations organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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WHEREAS, The Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia (the "Authority") was duly incorporated under the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945 of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as reenacted by 53 Pa. Cons. Stat. §5601 et seq. (2002) (the "Act"); and

WHEREAS, Temple University Hospital, Inc. owns and operates Temple University Hospital, a combined 636-bed general acute care hospital located at two campuses one of which is at 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the other, the Episcopal Campus, is at 100 East Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Temple University Children's Medical Center, Inc. was created to own and operate Temple University Children's Medical Center, a 60-bed pediatric hospital located at 3509 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on a site adjacent to Temple University Hospital; Temple East, Inc. owns and operates Northeastern Hospital, a 200-bed general acute care hospital located at 2301 East Allegheny Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Jeanes Hospital owns and operates Jeanes Hospital, a 197-bed general acute care hospital located at 7600 Central Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Temple Physicians, Inc., a not-for-profit primary physicians network, has offices throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and

WHEREAS, each of the Temple Entities is a controlled affiliate of Temple University Health System, Inc. ("TUHS"); and

WHEREAS, Temple...