City of Philadelphia - File #: 120301

• File #: 120301
• Version: 1
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 4/19/2012
• In control: Committee on Rules
• Final action: 11/29/2012
• Title: Continuing the Mt. Airy Business Improvement District beyond its termination date, in an area that generally includes both sides of Germantown Avenue from 6300 to 7631 and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Germantown Avenue and for which Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, is the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a final plan and report for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc. relating to the District; and authorizing Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc. to assess certain property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to be used in accordance with the approved final plan; all in accordance with the p...
• Sponsors: Councilmember Bass
• Indexes: MT. AIRY BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/29/2012	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND PASSED	Pass	14:0
11/29/2012	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
9/27/2012	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
9/20/2012	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR
9/18/2012	1	Committee on Rules	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/18/2012	1	Committee on Rules	HEARING HELD
9/18/2012	1	Committee on Rules	REPORTED FAVORABLY
6/12/2012	0	Committee on Rules	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/12/2012	0	Committee on Rules	HEARING HELD
6/12/2012	0	Committee on Rules	AMENDED
6/12/2012	1	Committee on Rules	RECESSED
4/19/2012	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced and Referred	Pass

Title
Continuing the Mt. Airy Business Improvement District beyond its termination date, in an area that generally includes both sides of Germantown Avenue from 6300 to 7631 and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Germantown Avenue and for which Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, is the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a final plan and report for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc. relating to the District; and authorizing Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc. to assess certain property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to be used in accordance with the approved final plan; all in accordance with the provisions of the Community and Economic Improvement Act, and under certain terms and conditions.

Body
WHEREAS, Bill No. 070005 (approved September 20, 2007) established a business improvement district in the Mt. Airy area, known as the Mt. Airy Business Improvement District ("District"); designated Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, as the neighborhood improvement district management association for the District; and approved a final plan for improvements within the District; and

WHEREAS, On September 20, 2012, the term of the District will automatically terminate; and

WHEREAS, Council is authorized by the Community and Economic Improvement Act, act of December 21, 1998, P.L. 1307, No. 174 ("Act") (53 P.S. §18101 et. seq.) to continue, by ordinance, neighborhood improvement districts beyond the date of their termination by reenacting the municipal enabling ordinance creating the original neighborhood improvement district, fo...