Details Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 10/25/2001 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Room 400 Published agenda: Not available Published minutes: Not available   Attachments: Meeting Items (57) 57 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Agenda # Name Type Title Action Result Tally Action Details Video 010630 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 000586, 000587, 000588, 000644, 010265, 010266, 010290, 010291, 010292, 010293, 010294, 010295, 010296, 010505 and 010525, which were passed by Council on October 11, 2001, were signed by the Mayor on October 25, 2001. READ     Action details Not available 010615 0     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1800 entitled "Zoning Board of Adjustment," by amending Section 14-1807 entitled "Appeals to the Courts," by amending language regarding appeals, under certain terms and conditions. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010615 0     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1800 entitled "Zoning Board of Adjustment," by amending Section 14-1807 entitled "Appeals to the Courts," by amending language regarding appeals, under certain terms and conditions. Referred     Action details Not available 010616 0     Bill Authorizing Ben Franklin Foods, Inc., tenant of the property 3801 Salmon Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19137, to construct, use and maintain two (2) one (1) story building additions and a fence on and over the south footway of Salmon street adjacent to the property 3801 Salmon street; all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010616 0     Bill Authorizing Ben Franklin Foods, Inc., tenant of the property 3801 Salmon Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19137, to construct, use and maintain two (2) one (1) story building additions and a fence on and over the south footway of Salmon street adjacent to the property 3801 Salmon street; all under certain terms and conditions. Referred     Action details Not available 010617 0     Bill Providing that no agreement, memorandum of understanding or other commitment for the operation, financing or management of the School District of Philadelphia which will substitute for or supersede the functions of the Board of Education, or its successors or assigns, which will require the appropriation of City funds, the imposition of taxes by the City of Philadelphia, or the authorization by City Council of the levying of taxes on behalf of the School District of Philadelphia, or its successors or assigns, shall be entered into or be of any force or effect without the prior review and approval of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010617 0     Bill Providing that no agreement, memorandum of understanding or other commitment for the operation, financing or management of the School District of Philadelphia which will substitute for or supersede the functions of the Board of Education, or its successors or assigns, which will require the appropriation of City funds, the imposition of taxes by the City of Philadelphia, or the authorization by City Council of the levying of taxes on behalf of the School District of Philadelphia, or its successors or assigns, shall be entered into or be of any force or effect without the prior review and approval of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions. Re-Referred     Action details Not available 010618 0     Bill Establishing a no truck parking and tow-away zone regulation on Haverford avenue, from Sixty-eighth street to Brockton road, both sides. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010618 0     Bill Establishing a no truck parking and tow-away zone regulation on Haverford avenue, from Sixty-eighth street to Brockton road, both sides. Referred     Action details Not available 010619 0     Bill Amending Section 9-403 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Motor Buses," by adding a provision which prohibits the loading and unloading of passengers at off-street locations on City avenue, from Forty-seventh street to Belmont avenue, east side. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010619 0     Bill Amending Section 9-403 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Motor Buses," by adding a provision which prohibits the loading and unloading of passengers at off-street locations on City avenue, from Forty-seventh street to Belmont avenue, east side. Referred     Action details Not available 010620 0     Bill Amending Section 10-722 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of Dumpsters," by adding a new subsection providing for hours of collection on City avenue, from Forty-seventh street to Belmont avenue, east side. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010620 0     Bill Amending Section 10-722 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of Dumpsters," by adding a new subsection providing for hours of collection on City avenue, from Forty-seventh street to Belmont avenue, east side. Referred     Action details Not available 010621 0     Bill Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 990306) approved June 24, 1999, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 120 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Sharswood street from Twenty-second street to Twenty-third street; by striking from the City Plan and vacating Harlan street from Twenty-second street to Twenty-third street, and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a certain right-of-way for gas main purposes, all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010621 0     Bill Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 990306) approved June 24, 1999, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 120 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Sharswood street from Twenty-second street to Twenty-third street; by striking from the City Plan and vacating Harlan street from Twenty-second street to Twenty-third street, and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a certain right-of-way for gas main purposes, all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the conditions stated therein. Referred     Action details Not available 010622 0     Privileged Resolution Recognizing and commending the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, which annually holds one of the largest African-American national conventions, for its recent decision to hold its 110th Imperial Council Session in Philadelphia from August 17-21, 2003. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010622 0     Privileged Resolution Recognizing and commending the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, which annually holds one of the largest African-American national conventions, for its recent decision to hold its 110th Imperial Council Session in Philadelphia from August 17-21, 2003. READ     Action details Not available 010622 0     Privileged Resolution Recognizing and commending the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, which annually holds one of the largest African-American national conventions, for its recent decision to hold its 110th Imperial Council Session in Philadelphia from August 17-21, 2003. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 010623 0     Privileged Resolution Recognizing October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and emphasizing the importance of early detection in African American Women. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010623 0     Privileged Resolution Recognizing October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and emphasizing the importance of early detection in African American Women. READ     Action details Not available 010623 0     Privileged Resolution Recognizing October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and emphasizing the importance of early detection in African American Women. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 010624 0     Privileged Resolution Commending Jay and Elsa Efran for Halloween productions that have captivated both the young and old alike for over thirty years. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010624 0     Privileged Resolution Commending Jay and Elsa Efran for Halloween productions that have captivated both the young and old alike for over thirty years. READ     Action details Not available 010624 0     Privileged Resolution Commending Jay and Elsa Efran for Halloween productions that have captivated both the young and old alike for over thirty years. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 010625 0     Resolution 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 Twelfth, Thirteenth and Fifty-ninth 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. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010625 0     Resolution 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 Twelfth, Thirteenth and Fifty-ninth 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. READ     Action details Not available 010625 0     Resolution 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 Twelfth, Thirteenth and Fifty-ninth 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. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 010626 0     Resolution 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 and Thirty-eighth 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. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010626 0     Resolution 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 and Thirty-eighth 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. READ     Action details Not available 010626 0     Resolution 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 and Thirty-eighth 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. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 010627 0     Resolution Calling on Governor Mark Schweiker to insist that Edison Schools, Inc. include in their report on the Philadelphia School District an assessment of where the School District stands currently with the Fattah Principles and that any plan for the future incorporate steps to improve the School District in terms of those principles. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010627 0     Resolution Calling on Governor Mark Schweiker to insist that Edison Schools, Inc. include in their report on the Philadelphia School District an assessment of where the School District stands currently with the Fattah Principles and that any plan for the future incorporate steps to improve the School District in terms of those principles. READ     Action details Not available 010627 0     Resolution Calling on Governor Mark Schweiker to insist that Edison Schools, Inc. include in their report on the Philadelphia School District an assessment of where the School District stands currently with the Fattah Principles and that any plan for the future incorporate steps to improve the School District in terms of those principles. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 010628 0     Resolution Recognizing November 2001 as the Month of Ramadan. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 010628 0     Resolution Recognizing November 2001 as the Month of Ramadan. READ     Action details Not available 010628 0     Resolution Recognizing November 2001 as the Month of Ramadan. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 010492 0     Bill Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes And Collections," by creating a Rainy Day Fund to cushion the impact of unanticipated declines in City revenues; providing for the circumstances under which City monies must be deposited into the Rainy Day Fund and the circumstances under which expenditures may be made from the Rainy Day Fund; and providing for the custody and management of the Rainy Day Fund; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR Pass   Action details Not available 010508 1     Bill Amending Section 19-1303(4) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization to offer Exemption from Real Estate Taxes on New Construction of Residential Properties," by expanding the time to make an application for an exemption, under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 010508 1     Bill Amending Section 19-1303(4) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization to offer Exemption from Real Estate Taxes on New Construction of Residential Properties," by expanding the time to make an application for an exemption, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 010541 0     Bill Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by establishing a pilot program under which a credit against business privilege taxes will be given to certain businesses that contribute monies to community development corporations undertaking economic development activities within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 010541 0     Bill Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by establishing a pilot program under which a credit against business privilege taxes will be given to certain businesses that contribute monies to community development corporations undertaking economic development activities within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 000316 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase fee simple title to certain properties bounded by Buttonwood street, North Ninth street, North Tenth street, Nectarine street and Spring Garden street with any improvements situated thereon located in the Fifth Ward, under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 000316 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase fee simple title to certain properties bounded by Buttonwood street, North Ninth street, North Tenth street, Nectarine street and Spring Garden street with any improvements situated thereon located in the Fifth Ward, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 010347 0     Bill Approving the sale of a certain lot or piece of City-owned ground, with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, if any, situate 826-28 New Market street in the City of Philadelphia, and authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver a deed to the purchaser, under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 010347 0     Bill Approving the sale of a certain lot or piece of City-owned ground, with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, if any, situate 826-28 New Market street in the City of Philadelphia, and authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver a deed to the purchaser, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 010494 0     Bill Amending Section 9-601, entitled "Garages, Parking Lots, Sales Lots and Sales Showrooms," of The Philadelphia Code to provide for the posting of signs listing the accepted methods of payment of parking fees at public parking garage and public parking lot entrances, under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 010494 0     Bill Amending Section 9-601, entitled "Garages, Parking Lots, Sales Lots and Sales Showrooms," of The Philadelphia Code to provide for the posting of signs listing the accepted methods of payment of parking fees at public parking garage and public parking lot entrances, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 010553 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute a quit claim deed or such other document or documents to convey some or all of the City's interest in a certain property commonly known as 3600-3700 South Twenty-sixth street, near Penrose avenue, to American Premiere Underwriters, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or to grant such consent as may be necessary to enable the sale of such property by APU to Danbro, L.P. ("Danbro"), a limited partnership organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or to Danbro's assignee, in exchange for consideration deemed appropriate by the Commissioner of Public Property, and under and subject to such terms and conditions as the Commissioner of Public Property deems necessary and appropriate. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 010553 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute a quit claim deed or such other document or documents to convey some or all of the City's interest in a certain property commonly known as 3600-3700 South Twenty-sixth street, near Penrose avenue, to American Premiere Underwriters, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or to grant such consent as may be necessary to enable the sale of such property by APU to Danbro, L.P. ("Danbro"), a limited partnership organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or to Danbro's assignee, in exchange for consideration deemed appropriate by the Commissioner of Public Property, and under and subject to such terms and conditions as the Commissioner of Public Property deems necessary and appropriate. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 000224 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate at 1300, 1302, and 1304 Frankford avenue, under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation.       Action details Not available 000261 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase fee simple title to certain properties bounded by Buttonwood street, Hamilton street, Nectarine street and Spring Garden avenue with any improvements situated thereon located in the Fifth Ward, under certain terms and conditions.       Action details Not available 010542 1     Bill Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 from the General Fund, the Director of Finance -- Provisions for Other Grants to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions. READ     Action details Not available 010542 1     Bill Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 from the General Fund, the Director of Finance -- Provisions for Other Grants to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 010569 0     Bill Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions. READ     Action details Not available 010569 0     Bill Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 010555 0     Bill Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions" by amending the provisions of Section 9-618 relating to the "Sale of Spray Paint Containers and Indelible Markers" to include the sale of Etching Acid and to make certain technical changes. READ     Action details Not available 010555 0     Bill Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions" by amending the provisions of Section 9-618 relating to the "Sale of Spray Paint Containers and Indelible Markers" to include the sale of Etching Acid and to make certain technical changes. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available