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Bill 080902

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 231 by striking from the City Plan certain unopened portions of Umbria Street from Leverington Avenue to Wright Street and placing on the City Plan Old Umbria Street and Hermitage Street within the lines of the portion of Umbria Street being stricken, all in order to conform more closely to existing conditions.

Introduced Nov 20, 2008Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Jones

From the floor

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  1. “Aye. The ayes are 17; the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, this bill 1/22/09 - STATED - 2ND READING passes. We will now consider Bill No. 080902.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, January 22, 2009 · Jan 22, 2009 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Bill No. 080874, an ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Tacony Street, Homestead Street, Milnor Street extended and Dark Run Lane; and Bill No. 080877, an ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of 12/11/08 - STATED - 1ST READING certain areas of land located within an…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 11, 2008 · Dec 11, 2008 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Streets and Services, to which was referred Bill No. 080623, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 11-611 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Sidewalk and Roadway Lane Closures,' by amending the provisions regulating the application for and issuance of permits for the temporary closure of sidewalk or roadway lanes"; and Bill N…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 4, 2008 · Dec 4, 2008 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Nov 20, 2008Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Nov 20, 2008Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Dec 3, 2008HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Dec 3, 2008HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Dec 3, 2008REPORTED FAVORABLY · Committee on Streets and Services
  6. Dec 4, 2008ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Dec 11, 2008READ · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Dec 11, 2008ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jan 22, 2009READ · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Jan 22, 2009PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Feb 4, 2009SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 231 by striking from the City Plan certain unopened portions of Umbria Street from Leverington Avenue to Wright Street and placing on the City Plan Old Umbria Street and Hermitage Street within the lines of the portion of Umbria Street being stricken, all in order to conform more closely to existing conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-404 of The Philadelphia Code, in order to conform more closely to existing conditions, the Board of Surveyors of the Department of Streets is hereby authorized to revise the lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 231 by: (a) Striking from the City Plan certain unopened portions of Umbria Street from Leverington Avenue to Wright Street, thereby reducing the width of said Umbria Street from one-hundred fifty feet to fifty feet. (b) Placing on the City Plan Old Umbria Street from the proposed southwesterly side of Umbria Street to the northeasterly side of Canton Street, within the lines of the portion of Umbria Street being stricken and conforming to the lines of Old Umbria Street as presently legally open. (c) Placing on the City Plan Hermitage Street from the proposed southwesterly side of Umbria Street to a dead end approximately one-hundred feet southwestwardly therefrom, within the lines of the portion of Umbria Street being stricken and conforming to the lines of former Hermitage Street as plotted on the City Plan prior to its striking on September 10, 1917. SECTION 2. The following provisions of The Philadelphia Code shall not apply to the streets affected by this Ordinance: (a) Section 14-2104(3)(g), relating to dead end streets. (b) Sections 11-407(2) and 14-2104(5), relating to the widths of streets. (c) Section 14-2104(6), relating to the alignment of streets. (d) Section 14-2104(8)(a), relating to the angles of street intersections. ..End