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City Council
Room 402 City Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19107
The following are the titles of Bills introduced in City Council on November 1,
2007
Bill No. 070931: An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property,
on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into an agreement with the
United States of America for the grant of a right-of-way for railroad purposes
by the City through property, located on the north side of the Army Corps of
Engineers Fort Mifflin Center from Fort Mifflin Road to the 60th Street Branch
of the former Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad (CSX
Transportation, Inc.), under certain terms and conditions.
Bill No. 070932: An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property,
on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to lease to the Philadelphia Authority
for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, and with an option to
purchase, a certain parcel of land with the buildings and improvements thereon
located between Hog Island Road (not legally opened) and Fort Mifflin Road (not
legally opened) to the north of I-95, for further sublease, with an option or
requirement to purchase at fair market value, all under certain terms and
conditions.
Bill No. 070933: An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on
behalf of the City of Philadelphia to lease or convey to the Philadelphia
Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, all or part of
a certain parcel of land with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in
an area generally bounded by Penrose Avenue to the north, the southerly section
of Penrose Ferry Road to the south, River Bank Road to the east, and a certain
railroad right-of-way to the west, under certain terms and conditions.
Bill No. 070934: An Ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing
the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded
by Walnut Street, 43rd Street, Sansom Street and 42nd Street.
Bill No. 070935: An Ordinance authorizing and directing the revision of lines
and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 42 by striking from the City Plan and
vacating the southerly five feet wide portion of Chestnut Street between
Thirty-second Street and Thirty-third Street, thereby reducing the width of said
Chestnut Street from eighty feet to seventy-five feet, under certain terms and
conditions.
Bill No. 070936: An Ordinance approving the fourteenth amendment of the
redevelopment proposal for the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, being the area
beginning at the intersection of Fortieth Street and Spring Garden Street,
including the eleventh amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation
plan, as amended, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land
acquisition of approximately eight (8) properties for residential and related
uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and
declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
Bill No. 070937: An Ordinance amending Chapter 15-200 of The Philadelphia Code,
entitled Fairmount Park, by adding 5100 Pennypack Street to the areas under the
care and jurisdiction of the Fairmount Park Commission, under certain terms and
conditions.
Bill No. 070938: An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property,
on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania by deed in lieu of condemnation, a certain parcel of ground located
at 4960 Longshore Avenue, with the buildings and improvements thereon, for a
negotiated price based on replacement cost, under certain terms and conditions.
Bill No. 070939: An Ordinance authorizing and directing the revision of lines
and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 321 and 322 by striking from the City
Plan Pennypack Street from Delaware Avenue southeastwardly to the Pierhead Line
of the Delaware River.
Bill No. 070940: An Ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal
Year 2007 within the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments,
boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and
commissions.
Bill No. 070941: An Ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal
Year 2007 within the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices,
departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments,
boards and commissions.
Bill No. 070942: An Ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal
Year 2007 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments,
boards and commissions and from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance
Provision for Other Grants and from the Community Development Fund, the Director
of Finance - Community Development Block Grant to be Allocated to the General
Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
Bill No. 070943: An Ordinance approving the second amendment of the
redevelopment proposal for the Wister III Urban Renewal Area, being the area
generally bounded by Wakefield Street and Baynton Street, between Wister Street
and Shedaker Street, on the north; Shedaker Street and Logan Street on the east;
Greene Street on the south and Queen Lane and Bringhurst Street, between
Germantown Avenue and Wakefield Street, on the west, including the second
amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provides,
inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately three (3)
properties for residential and related uses; the provision or certain relocation
services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent
with respect of the Project.
Bill No. 070944: An Ordinance approving the eighth amendment of the
redevelopment proposal for the Morton Urban Renewal Area, being the area
generally bounded by Germantown Avenue on the southwest, High Street on the
northwest, Belfield Avenue and Musgrave Street on the northeast, the Chestnut
Hill Branch of the Reading Railroad on the east, and Chelten Avenue on the
southeast, including the eighth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the
amended relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land
acquisition of approximately ten (10) properties for residential and related
uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and
declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
Bill No. 070945: An Ordinance amending Section 9-208 of The Philadelphia Code,
entitled Sidewalk Cafes, by permitting sidewalk cafes to be maintained on
Bethlehem Pike from Germantown Avenue to Newtown Street, under certain terms and
conditions.
Bill No. 070946: An Ordinance approving the tenth amendment of the redevelopment
proposal for the Nicetown Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the
intersection of the easterly side of Broad Street and the northerly side of
Wingohocking Street, projected, including the tenth amendment to the urban
renewal plan and the amended relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for
the additional land acquisition of approximately nineteen (19) properties for
residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as
required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to
the Project.
Bill No. 070947: An Ordinance amending the Articles of Incorporation of the
Frankford Special Services District of Philadelphia, a Municipal Authority, by
changing the number of board members of the Authority, naming board members to
the Authority and providing for their terms of office, pursuant to the
provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, P.L. 382, as amended,
all under certain terms and conditions.
Bill No. 070948: An Ordinance amending Section 14-102 of The Philadelphia Code,
entitled Definitions, by amending the definition of Night Club, all under
certain terms and conditions.
Bill No. 070949: An Ordinance amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code,
entitled Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity, by amending Chapter
10-300, entitled Minors, by adding a new Section prohibiting minors from
soliciting contributions of any kind on any roadway, by adding a definition, and
by providing for enforcement and penalties, all under certain terms and
conditions.
Bill No. 070950: An Ordinance amending Chapter 9-400 of The Philadelphia Code,
entitled Carriers, by requiring all providers of school bus services operating
school buses within the City of Philadelphia to provide school buses with three
point seatbelt restraint systems for all students using said school buses.
Bill No. 070951: An Ordinance amending Title 15 of The Philadelphia Code,
entitled Parks and Recreation, by requiring the Recreation Department to staff
every Class A Recreation Center with at least one Recreation Leader trained to
provide programs for disabled children, specifically those with special needs.
Bill No. 070952: An Ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal
Year 2008 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments,
boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and
commissions.
Bill No. 070953: An Ordinance to amend the Institutional Development District
Master Plan of Holy Family University by allowing for the construction of a new
student residence building and a student center expansion and a new parking
garage and a new business school all in the confines of the campus located at
the northeast corner of Frankford and Grant Avenues.
Bill No. 070954: An Ordinance authorizing and directing the placing on City Plan
No. 359 of two rights-of-way for drainage purposes in the vicinity of Saint
Thomas Drive, northeast of Tomlinson Road, under certain terms and conditions.
Bill No. 070955: An Ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing
the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded
by Burholme Avenue, Napfle Avenue, Burholme Avenue, Hartel Avenue, Hasbrook
Avenue, Central Avenue, Cottman Avenue, Fillmore Avenue and Shelmire Avenue
(Extended).
Bill No. 070956: An Ordinance authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park
Commission, the Executive Director of Fairmount Park, and the Public Property
Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease with
the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID), to lease
City-owned land south of Shelmire Avenue adjacent to the campus of the Fox Chase
Cancer Center, Inc. (Fox Chase) to PAID, under which PAID will enter into a
sublease with the Fairmount Park Conservancy (Conservancy), a Pennsylvania
nonprofit corporation, under which the Conservancy would enter into a
sub-sublease and other agreements with Fox Chase, pursuant to which Fox Chase
will construct, maintain, and operate cancer research and treatment facilities
on the property; and authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission,
the Executive Director of Fairmount Park, the Public Property Commissioner, and
the City Solicitor to enter into additional agreements and take all other
actions necessary to complete the transaction contemplated by this Ordinance;
all under certain provisions.
Bill No. 070957: An Ordinance approving the fourth amendment of the
redevelopment proposal for the Brewerytown Urban Renewal Area, being the area
generally bounded by Oxford Street on the north, Dover Street and Twenty-ninth
Street on the east, Harper Street and Poplar Street on the south, Thirty-third
Street on the west and the Amtrak Railroad right-of-way on the northwest,
including the fourth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second
amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional
land acquisition of approximately eight (8) properties for residential and
related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law
and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
Bill No. 070958: An Ordinance amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code,
entitled Sidewalk Sales, by prohibiting vending on Broad Street between
Jefferson Street and Norris Street on both sides and on Cecil B. Moore Avenue
between 18th Street and 12th Street on both sides.
Patricia Rafferty
Chief Clerk
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