Details Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 3/1/2007 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Room 400 Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Attachments: Meeting Items (116) 116 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 070165 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 060928, which was passed by Council on February 15, 2007, was signed by the Mayor on February 26, 2007. READ     Action details Not available 070166 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an aggregate amount not to exceed Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000) to assist in the development of the Lutheran Theological Seminary Learning Center, the Allen's Lane Art Center, and the Chestnut Hill College Student and Community Center; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce. READ     Action details Not available 070167 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a bill amending Bill No. 060378, entitled "An Ordinance Approving the Fiscal Year 2007 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 2008 through 2012," by approving a revised Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2007. READ     Action details Not available 070149-A 0     Bill Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code", by amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by requiring that any advertisement or correspondence pertaining to the rental of residential property shall include the housing inspection license number for such property, providing for penalties, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070149-A 0     Bill Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code", by amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by requiring that any advertisement or correspondence pertaining to the rental of residential property shall include the housing inspection license number for such property, providing for penalties, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070149-A 0     Bill Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code", by amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by requiring that any advertisement or correspondence pertaining to the rental of residential property shall include the housing inspection license number for such property, providing for penalties, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. Referred     Action details Not available 070149-A 0     Bill Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code", by amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by requiring that any advertisement or correspondence pertaining to the rental of residential property shall include the housing inspection license number for such property, providing for penalties, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. Referred     Action details Not available 070150 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 060378, entitled "An Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2007 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 2008 through 2012," by approving a revised Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2007. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070150 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 060378, entitled "An Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2007 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 2008 through 2012," by approving a revised Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2007. Referred     Action details Not available 070151 0     Bill Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an aggregate amount not to exceed Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000) to assist in the development of the Lutheran Theological Seminary Learning Center, the Allen's Lane Art Center, and the Chestnut Hill College Student and Community Center; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070151 0     Bill Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an aggregate amount not to exceed Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000) to assist in the development of the Lutheran Theological Seminary Learning Center, the Allen's Lane Art Center, and the Chestnut Hill College Student and Community Center; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions. Referred     Action details Not available 070152 0     Bill Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding a permissible location on the sidewalk of the median of the 400 block of South 2nd Street, also known as Headhouse Square, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070152 0     Bill Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding a permissible location on the sidewalk of the median of the 400 block of South 2nd Street, also known as Headhouse Square, all under certain terms and conditions. Referred     Action details Not available 070153 0     Bill Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," by adding a new section requiring that chain restaurants obtain and display certain nutrition information for food, meal and beverage items offered for sale, and by making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070153 0     Bill Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," by adding a new section requiring that chain restaurants obtain and display certain nutrition information for food, meal and beverage items offered for sale, and by making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070153 0     Bill Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," by adding a new section requiring that chain restaurants obtain and display certain nutrition information for food, meal and beverage items offered for sale, and by making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. Referred     Action details Not available 070153 0     Bill Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," by adding a new section requiring that chain restaurants obtain and display certain nutrition information for food, meal and beverage items offered for sale, and by making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. Referred     Action details Not available 070154 0     Bill Amending Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Practices ," by providing that private entities providing taxi service shall not discriminate against individuals with disabilities by actions including, but not limited to, refusing to provide service to individuals with disabilities who can use taxi vehicles, refusing to accommodate such individuals in the use of a guide or support animal due to blindness, deafness or refusing to assist with the stowing of mobility devices, and any other assistive instrument and charging higher fares or fees for carrying individuals with disabilities and their equipment than are charged to other persons. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070154 0     Bill Amending Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Practices ," by providing that private entities providing taxi service shall not discriminate against individuals with disabilities by actions including, but not limited to, refusing to provide service to individuals with disabilities who can use taxi vehicles, refusing to accommodate such individuals in the use of a guide or support animal due to blindness, deafness or refusing to assist with the stowing of mobility devices, and any other assistive instrument and charging higher fares or fees for carrying individuals with disabilities and their equipment than are charged to other persons. Referred     Action details Not available 070155 0     Bill Establishing a no parking anytime regulation on the south side of Oxford Street, between 13th Street and Broad Street. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070155 0     Bill Establishing a no parking anytime regulation on the south side of Oxford Street, between 13th Street and Broad Street. Referred     Action details Not available 070156 0     Resolution Recognizing the week of February 25th through March 8th as Philadelphia Saves Week. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070156 0     Resolution Recognizing the week of February 25th through March 8th as Philadelphia Saves Week. READ     Action details Not available 070156 0     Resolution Recognizing the week of February 25th through March 8th as Philadelphia Saves Week. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 070157 0     Resolution Recognizing and Honoring Robert W. Bogle and The Philadelphia Tribune for the Paper's Ongoing Commitment to Reflecting the African-American Experience Through Its Coverage During Black History Month and Publishing the List of the Philadelphia Region's Most Influential African-Americans. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070157 0     Resolution Recognizing and Honoring Robert W. Bogle and The Philadelphia Tribune for the Paper's Ongoing Commitment to Reflecting the African-American Experience Through Its Coverage During Black History Month and Publishing the List of the Philadelphia Region's Most Influential African-Americans. READ     Action details Not available 070157 0     Resolution Recognizing and Honoring Robert W. Bogle and The Philadelphia Tribune for the Paper's Ongoing Commitment to Reflecting the African-American Experience Through Its Coverage During Black History Month and Publishing the List of the Philadelphia Region's Most Influential African-Americans. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 070158 0     Resolution Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Health & Human Services to hold a committee hearing to investigate the issue of vaccines for Genital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in Philadelphia public schools and health centers. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070158 0     Resolution Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Health & Human Services to hold a committee hearing to investigate the issue of vaccines for Genital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in Philadelphia public schools and health centers. READ     Action details Not available 070158 0     Resolution Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Health & Human Services to hold a committee hearing to investigate the issue of vaccines for Genital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in Philadelphia public schools and health centers. ADOPTED & REFERRED     Action details Not available 070159 0     Resolution Proclaiming the month of March, 2007 as American Red Cross Month. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070159 0     Resolution Proclaiming the month of March, 2007 as American Red Cross Month. READ     Action details Not available 070159 0     Resolution Proclaiming the month of March, 2007 as American Red Cross Month. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 070160 0     Resolution Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating The Association Of African American Life And History - For Their Mission of Promoting, Researching, Preserving, Interpreting, and Disseminating Information Concerning African American History And Culture To The Global Community. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070160 0     Resolution Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating The Association Of African American Life And History - For Their Mission of Promoting, Researching, Preserving, Interpreting, and Disseminating Information Concerning African American History And Culture To The Global Community. READ     Action details Not available 070160 0     Resolution Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating The Association Of African American Life And History - For Their Mission of Promoting, Researching, Preserving, Interpreting, and Disseminating Information Concerning African American History And Culture To The Global Community. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 070161 0     Resolution Supporting the recommendations from the Maternity Care Coalition Report of "Childbirth at a Crossroads" and Calling on the Governor & State Legislature to incorporate the five major issues from the report into the ultimate health care plan that comes from the Commonwealth. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070161 0     Resolution Supporting the recommendations from the Maternity Care Coalition Report of "Childbirth at a Crossroads" and Calling on the Governor & State Legislature to incorporate the five major issues from the report into the ultimate health care plan that comes from the Commonwealth. READ     Action details Not available 070161 0     Resolution Supporting the recommendations from the Maternity Care Coalition Report of "Childbirth at a Crossroads" and Calling on the Governor & State Legislature to incorporate the five major issues from the report into the ultimate health care plan that comes from the Commonwealth. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 070162 0     Resolution Calling upon the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to require taxicab providers doing business in a City of the First Class to provide handicapped accessible vehicles to service those needing such transportation at a rate no higher than that charged non-handicapped passengers. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070162 0     Resolution Calling upon the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to require taxicab providers doing business in a City of the First Class to provide handicapped accessible vehicles to service those needing such transportation at a rate no higher than that charged non-handicapped passengers. READ     Action details Not available 070162 0     Resolution Calling upon the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to require taxicab providers doing business in a City of the First Class to provide handicapped accessible vehicles to service those needing such transportation at a rate no higher than that charged non-handicapped passengers. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 070163 0     Resolution Amending Resolution No. 040001, which was adopted by the Council of the City of Philadelphia on the fifth of January, 2004, to authorize a standing committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070163 0     Resolution Amending Resolution No. 040001, which was adopted by the Council of the City of Philadelphia on the fifth of January, 2004, to authorize a standing committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped. READ     Action details Not available 070163 0     Resolution Amending Resolution No. 040001, which was adopted by the Council of the City of Philadelphia on the fifth of January, 2004, to authorize a standing committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 070164 0     Resolution Honoring Kal Rudman for his passionate participation and Philanthropic work with the Citizens Crime Commission of the Delaware Valley. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 070164 0     Resolution Honoring Kal Rudman for his passionate participation and Philanthropic work with the Citizens Crime Commission of the Delaware Valley. READ     Action details Not available 070164 0     Resolution Honoring Kal Rudman for his passionate participation and Philanthropic work with the Citizens Crime Commission of the Delaware Valley. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 060898 0     Bill Authorizing and directing the placing upon City Plan No. 350 of a certain 50' wide and a certain 60' wide right-of-way for Water Main purposes and drainage purposes in the area northeast of Susquehanna Road and northwest of Verree Road, under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 060898 0     Bill Authorizing and directing the placing upon City Plan No. 350 of a certain 50' wide and a certain 60' wide right-of-way for Water Main purposes and drainage purposes in the area northeast of Susquehanna Road and northwest of Verree Road, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060899 0     Bill Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 359 by Placing on the City Plan St. Thomas Drive, on the northeasterly side of Tomlinson Road, at a distance of approximately 158' northwest of Hoff Street and two 25' rights-of-way for Water Main purposes and emergency access purposes at the cul-de-sac of proposed St. Thomas Drive, the first leading in a generally southeasterly direction and the second leading in a generally northwesterly direction, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the bed of St. Thomas Drive. Introduced Pass   Action details Not available 060899 0     Bill Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 359 by Placing on the City Plan St. Thomas Drive, on the northeasterly side of Tomlinson Road, at a distance of approximately 158' northwest of Hoff Street and two 25' rights-of-way for Water Main purposes and emergency access purposes at the cul-de-sac of proposed St. Thomas Drive, the first leading in a generally southeasterly direction and the second leading in a generally northwesterly direction, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the bed of St. Thomas Drive. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060900 0     Bill Authorizing the paving of St. Thomas Drive, under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 060900 0     Bill Authorizing the paving of St. Thomas Drive, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070016-A 0     Bill Amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," by prohibiting the construction or establishment of curb cuts for vehicular access to certain shopping areas, under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 070016-A 0     Bill Amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," by prohibiting the construction or establishment of curb cuts for vehicular access to certain shopping areas, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070046 0     Bill Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 11-S, 42, 43, 97, 269 and 308 by placing on the City Plan South Street from its current terminus northwest of the northwesterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River to the northwesterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River, widening South Street by 8' on the northeasterly side from 32nd Street to the northwesterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River, widening South Street on the southwesterly side by 8' from Convention Avenue to the northwesterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River, placing a certain triangular portion on the westerly corner of Convention Avenue and South Street, placing a certain triangular portion at the intersection of the southwesterly side of South Street and the southeasterly side of the CSX Railroad Right-of-Way line, by widening the northeasterly side of South Street by a variable width from the southeasterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River to a point approximately 254' west of the westerly sid READ     Action details Not available 070046 0     Bill Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 11-S, 42, 43, 97, 269 and 308 by placing on the City Plan South Street from its current terminus northwest of the northwesterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River to the northwesterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River, widening South Street by 8' on the northeasterly side from 32nd Street to the northwesterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River, widening South Street on the southwesterly side by 8' from Convention Avenue to the northwesterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River, placing a certain triangular portion on the westerly corner of Convention Avenue and South Street, placing a certain triangular portion at the intersection of the southwesterly side of South Street and the southeasterly side of the CSX Railroad Right-of-Way line, by widening the northeasterly side of South Street by a variable width from the southeasterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River to a point approximately 254' west of the westerly sid ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070074 0     Bill Granting permission to Krishna Krupa, LLC, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 070074 0     Bill Granting permission to Krishna Krupa, LLC, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 070074 0     Bill Granting permission to Krishna Krupa, LLC, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070074 0     Bill Granting permission to Krishna Krupa, LLC, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070078 0     Bill Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Oxford Street between Broad Street and 13th Street. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 070078 0     Bill Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Oxford Street between Broad Street and 13th Street. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 070078 0     Bill Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Oxford Street between Broad Street and 13th Street. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070078 0     Bill Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Oxford Street between Broad Street and 13th Street. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060828 0     Bill Amending Section 22-311 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Cost-of-Living Measures for Retirees, Beneficiaries and Survivors," by amending the provisions governing when deposits are made into the Pension Adjustment Fund; all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 060828 0     Bill Amending Section 22-311 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Cost-of-Living Measures for Retirees, Beneficiaries and Survivors," by amending the provisions governing when deposits are made into the Pension Adjustment Fund; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060892 0     Bill Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by providing a civil service preference for the children of Philadelphia police officers and firefighters who were killed or who died in the line of duty; all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 060892 0     Bill Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by providing a civil service preference for the children of Philadelphia police officers and firefighters who were killed or who died in the line of duty; all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 060892 0     Bill Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by providing a civil service preference for the children of Philadelphia police officers and firefighters who were killed or who died in the line of duty; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060892 0     Bill Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by providing a civil service preference for the children of Philadelphia police officers and firefighters who were killed or who died in the line of duty; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060832 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 060001 (approved June 8, 2006), relating to the Capital Program for Fiscal Years 2007 through 2012, by adding line items for certain capital projects in Fiscal Year 2007. RECONSIDERED     Action details Not available 060832 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 060001 (approved June 8, 2006), relating to the Capital Program for Fiscal Years 2007 through 2012, by adding line items for certain capital projects in Fiscal Year 2007. VETO OVERRIDDEN Pass 16:1 Action details Not available 060834 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 060002 (approved June 8, 2006), relating to the Fiscal 2007 Capital Budget, by adding line items for certain capital projects. RECONSIDERED     Action details Not available 060834 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 060002 (approved June 8, 2006), relating to the Fiscal 2007 Capital Budget, by adding line items for certain capital projects. VETO OVERRIDDEN Pass 16:1 Action details Not available 060898 0     Bill Authorizing and directing the placing upon City Plan No. 350 of a certain 50' wide and a certain 60' wide right-of-way for Water Main purposes and drainage purposes in the area northeast of Susquehanna Road and northwest of Verree Road, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060899 0     Bill Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 359 by Placing on the City Plan St. Thomas Drive, on the northeasterly side of Tomlinson Road, at a distance of approximately 158' northwest of Hoff Street and two 25' rights-of-way for Water Main purposes and emergency access purposes at the cul-de-sac of proposed St. Thomas Drive, the first leading in a generally southeasterly direction and the second leading in a generally northwesterly direction, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the bed of St. Thomas Drive. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060900 0     Bill Authorizing the paving of St. Thomas Drive, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070016-A 0     Bill Amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," by prohibiting the construction or establishment of curb cuts for vehicular access to certain shopping areas, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070074 0     Bill Granting permission to Krishna Krupa, LLC, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070074 0     Bill Granting permission to Krishna Krupa, LLC, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070078 0     Bill Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Oxford Street between Broad Street and 13th Street. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 070078 0     Bill Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Oxford Street between Broad Street and 13th Street. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060828 0     Bill Amending Section 22-311 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Cost-of-Living Measures for Retirees, Beneficiaries and Survivors," by amending the provisions governing when deposits are made into the Pension Adjustment Fund; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060892 0     Bill Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by providing a civil service preference for the children of Philadelphia police officers and firefighters who were killed or who died in the line of duty; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060892 0     Bill Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by providing a civil service preference for the children of Philadelphia police officers and firefighters who were killed or who died in the line of duty; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 060590-A 2     Resolution Proposing an amendment to Article VIII, Chapter 5 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, entitled "Referenda Approved by the Voters," by adding a new section calling on the citizens of Philadelphia to urge the Philadelphia Board of Revision of Taxes (BRT) to retain its current method of real estate tax assessment and not change the method as proposed under the BRT's Full Valuation Initiative. READ     Action details Not available 060590-A 2     Resolution Proposing an amendment to Article VIII, Chapter 5 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, entitled "Referenda Approved by the Voters," by adding a new section calling on the citizens of Philadelphia to urge the Philadelphia Board of Revision of Taxes (BRT) to retain its current method of real estate tax assessment and not change the method as proposed under the BRT's Full Valuation Initiative. ADOPTED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 060576-A 2     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to Article VIII, Chapter 5 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, entitled "Referenda Approved by the Voters," by adding a new section calling on the citizens of Philadelphia to urge the Philadelphia Board of Revision of Taxes (BRT) to retain its current method of real estate tax assessment and not change the method as proposed under the BRT's Full Valuation Initiative; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election. READ     Action details Not available 060576-A 0     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to Article VIII, Chapter 5 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, entitled "Referenda Approved by the Voters," by adding a new section calling on the citizens of Philadelphia to urge the Philadelphia Board of Revision of Taxes (BRT) to retain its current method of real estate tax assessment and not change the method as proposed under the BRT's Full Valuation Initiative; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 060902-AA 1     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200, entitled "Residential Districts," by adopting a new Section 14-217, entitled "Industrial Transformation District," under certain terms and conditions. READ     Action details Not available 060902-AA 2     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200, entitled "Residential Districts," by adopting a new Section 14-217, entitled "Industrial Transformation District," under certain terms and conditions. AMENDED     Action details Not available 060902-AA 2     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200, entitled "Residential Districts," by adopting a new Section 14-217, entitled "Industrial Transformation District," under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.     Action details Not available 070003 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Aramingo Avenue, a Railroad Right-of-Way, Delaware Expressway, Luzerne Street, Almond Street and Wheatsheaf Lane. READ     Action details Not available 070003 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Aramingo Avenue, a Railroad Right-of-Way, Delaware Expressway, Luzerne Street, Almond Street and Wheatsheaf Lane. READ     Action details Not available 070003 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Aramingo Avenue, a Railroad Right-of-Way, Delaware Expressway, Luzerne Street, Almond Street and Wheatsheaf Lane. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 070003 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Aramingo Avenue, a Railroad Right-of-Way, Delaware Expressway, Luzerne Street, Almond Street and Wheatsheaf Lane. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 070047 1     Bill Amending Bill No. 051138 (approved December 22, 2005), entitled "Authorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment, pledging certain revenues of the Gas Works as security, adopting a rate covenant and directing the imposition and collection of rates and charges sufficient to comply therewith, prescribing the conditions precedent to the issuance of specific series of notes, including a resolution passed by the Bond Committee providing for establishment of credit support for notes, providing for designation of a fiscal agent and sinking fund depositary, providing for establishment of a sinking fund and its management, providing remedies upon default, and providing for amendments and modifications," to increase the aggregate principal amount of Gas Works Revenue Notes that may be outstanding at any one time; and authorizing an amendment to the Agreement between the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporatio READ     Action details Not available 070047 1     Bill Amending Bill No. 051138 (approved December 22, 2005), entitled "Authorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment, pledging certain revenues of the Gas Works as security, adopting a rate covenant and directing the imposition and collection of rates and charges sufficient to comply therewith, prescribing the conditions precedent to the issuance of specific series of notes, including a resolution passed by the Bond Committee providing for establishment of credit support for notes, providing for designation of a fiscal agent and sinking fund depositary, providing for establishment of a sinking fund and its management, providing remedies upon default, and providing for amendments and modifications," to increase the aggregate principal amount of Gas Works Revenue Notes that may be outstanding at any one time; and authorizing an amendment to the Agreement between the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporatio PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 070048-A 0     Bill Constituting the Nineteenth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1975 (the "1975 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Nineteenth Series (1975 General Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Nineteenth Series Bonds") to be issued to pay the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works Revenue Bonds and other Project Costs, as hereinafter more particularly described, and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Nineteenth Series Bonds for such purposes; authorizing the City of Philadelphia to obtain credit enhancement for the Nineteenth Series Bonds; authorizing the City of Philadelphia to enter into swap agreements or exchange agreements with respect to the Nineteenth Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Project Revenues; covenanting the separation of Gas Works revenue accounts and proceeds of the Nineteenth Series Bonds from ge READ     Action details Not available 070048-A 1     Bill Constituting the Nineteenth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1975 (the "1975 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Nineteenth Series (1975 General Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Nineteenth Series Bonds") to be issued to pay the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works Revenue Bonds and other Project Costs, as hereinafter more particularly described, and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Nineteenth Series Bonds for such purposes; authorizing the City of Philadelphia to obtain credit enhancement for the Nineteenth Series Bonds; authorizing the City of Philadelphia to enter into swap agreements or exchange agreements with respect to the Nineteenth Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Project Revenues; covenanting the separation of Gas Works revenue accounts and proceeds of the Nineteenth Series Bonds from ge AMENDED     Action details Not available 070048-A 1     Bill Constituting the Nineteenth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1975 (the "1975 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Nineteenth Series (1975 General Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Nineteenth Series Bonds") to be issued to pay the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works Revenue Bonds and other Project Costs, as hereinafter more particularly described, and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Nineteenth Series Bonds for such purposes; authorizing the City of Philadelphia to obtain credit enhancement for the Nineteenth Series Bonds; authorizing the City of Philadelphia to enter into swap agreements or exchange agreements with respect to the Nineteenth Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Project Revenues; covenanting the separation of Gas Works revenue accounts and proceeds of the Nineteenth Series Bonds from ge ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.     Action details Not available 070075-A 1     Bill Constituting the Eighth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the "1998 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Seventh Series (1998 Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Seventh Series Bonds") to be issued to pay (i) the costs of certain capital projects as hereinafter more particularly described, and (ii) the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works Revenue Bonds and other Project Costs, as hereinafter more particularly described; and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Seventh Series Bonds for such purpose; authorizing the City to obtain Credit Facilities in the forms of credit enhancement and liquidity for the Seventh Series Bonds; authorizing the City to enter into one or more Qualified Swap Agreements with respect to all or a portion of the Seventh Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Gas Works Revenues; cove READ     Action details Not available 070075-A 2     Bill Constituting the Eighth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the "1998 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Seventh Series (1998 Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Seventh Series Bonds") to be issued to pay (i) the costs of certain capital projects as hereinafter more particularly described, and (ii) the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works Revenue Bonds and other Project Costs, as hereinafter more particularly described; and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Seventh Series Bonds for such purpose; authorizing the City to obtain Credit Facilities in the forms of credit enhancement and liquidity for the Seventh Series Bonds; authorizing the City to enter into one or more Qualified Swap Agreements with respect to all or a portion of the Seventh Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Gas Works Revenues; cove AMENDED     Action details Not available 070075-A 2     Bill Constituting the Eighth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the "1998 General Ordinance"); authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Bonds, Seventh Series (1998 Ordinance), of the City of Philadelphia, in one or more subseries (the "Seventh Series Bonds") to be issued to pay (i) the costs of certain capital projects as hereinafter more particularly described, and (ii) the cost of refunding or redeeming all or a portion of certain outstanding Gas Works Revenue Bonds and other Project Costs, as hereinafter more particularly described; and authorizing the application of proceeds of the Seventh Series Bonds for such purpose; authorizing the City to obtain Credit Facilities in the forms of credit enhancement and liquidity for the Seventh Series Bonds; authorizing the City to enter into one or more Qualified Swap Agreements with respect to all or a portion of the Seventh Series Bonds; determining the sufficiency of Gas Works Revenues; cove ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.     Action details Not available 060545 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, to grant the owner of 3201 S. 74th Street an easement across a portion of a certain parcel of land adjacent to 70th Street. READ     Action details Not available 060545 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, to grant the owner of 3201 S. 74th Street an easement across a portion of a certain parcel of land adjacent to 70th Street. READ     Action details Not available 060545 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, to grant the owner of 3201 S. 74th Street an easement across a portion of a certain parcel of land adjacent to 70th Street. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 060545 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, to grant the owner of 3201 S. 74th Street an easement across a portion of a certain parcel of land adjacent to 70th Street. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 060934 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with buildings and improvements thereon, situate 1716-32 Frankford Avenue, for further conveyance at fair market value. READ     Action details Not available 060934 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with buildings and improvements thereon, situate 1716-32 Frankford Avenue, for further conveyance at fair market value. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 060956 0     Bill Naming and designating the Ogontz Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia, located at 6017 Ogontz Avenue, as the "David Cohen Ogontz Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia". READ     Action details Not available 060956 0     Bill Naming and designating the Ogontz Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia, located at 6017 Ogontz Avenue, as the "David Cohen Ogontz Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia". PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 070004 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase from the School District of Philadelphia, for nominal consideration, certain tracts of land with buildings and improvements thereon, known as 4000-10 Germantown Avenue located on the west side of Germantown Avenue, and to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to the properties for further conveyance to the Triumph Baptist Church for nominal consideration. READ     Action details Not available 070004 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase from the School District of Philadelphia, for nominal consideration, certain tracts of land with buildings and improvements thereon, known as 4000-10 Germantown Avenue located on the west side of Germantown Avenue, and to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to the properties for further conveyance to the Triumph Baptist Church for nominal consideration. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available