Bill 030644
Granting permission to the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth to expand their cemetery or place of burial, located at the northwest corner of the former Stevenson Street and the former Torresdale Avenue.
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“To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, I am pleased to advise you that 3rd, I signed following bill that was passed by Council Session on November 13th: Bill No. 030644. And I am pleased to advise you that I signed all of the bills that were passed at its Council Session on November 20, 2003. And I am herewith returning to you as disapproved Bill No. 030657, which would amend the Pas…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 4, 2003 · Dec 4, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
“Aye. The ayes are 16, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 030644. THE”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, November 13, 2003 · Nov 13, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
“Thank you. The Chief Clerk will please read the report. THE CHIEF Clerk: To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Rules to which referred Bill No. 030395 entitled an ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, Grant Avenue, and Blue Grass Road; And Bi…”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, October 30, 2003 · Oct 30, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
“And Bill No. 030644, an ordinance granting permission to the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth to expand their cemetery or place burial, located at the northwest corner of the former Stevenson Street.”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 30, 2003 · Oct 30, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Oct 2, 2003Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 2, 2003Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 29, 2003HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
- Oct 29, 2003REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
- Oct 29, 2003HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
- Oct 30, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 30, 2003SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 30, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 13, 2003READ · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 13, 2003PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 3, 2003SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Granting permission to the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth to expand their cemetery or place of burial, located at the northwest corner of the former Stevenson Street and the former Torresdale Avenue. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 14-1602(1)(b) of The Philadelphia Code, that permission be, and is hereby given to the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth to expand their cemetery or place of burial, located at the northwest corner of the former Stevenson Street (also known as Stevenson Lane), and the former Torresdale Avenue, and more fully described as follows: beginning at the intersection of the southwest side of the former Stevenson Street and the northwest side of the former Torresdale Avenue, and extending northwestward along said Stevenson Street two hundred and ninety-one feet; thence southwestward and parallel with said Torresdale Avenue ninety-five feet; thence southeastward and parallel with said Stevenson Street two hundred and ninety-one feet; thence northeastward, and parallel with Torresdale Avenue ninety-five feet to the place of beginning, being a portion of a larger tract owned by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ..End