Bill 090667
Amending Chapter 14-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," by repealing Section 14-1626, entitled "Demolition Moratorium in Old City," and Section 14-1628, entitled "Demolition Moratorium in Queen Village," and enacting a new Section 14-1626, entitled "Demolition Moratorium Districts," and designating Waverly Walk between 12th Street and 13th Street and Addison Street between 12th Street and 13th Street as Demolition Moratorium Districts, all under certain terms and conditions.
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“Thank you, Madam President. The following bills are being called up for Second Reading and Final Passage Calendar today: Bill Nos. 6/10/10 - STATED - 2ND READING 090852-AA, 100081, 100225, 100342, 100334, 100343, 100335, 100249, 100289, 100336, 090839, 090840, 090880, 090906, 090907, 100213, 100266, 100285, 100310, 100312, 100364, 100007, 100283. Bill No. 090667 is being withdrawn and Bill Nos. 100088 and 100340 are…”
Councilwoman Tasco · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2010 · Jun 10, 2010 · official transcript, this passage
“Aye. The ayes are 16; the nays are one. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. We will now consider Bill No. 090667.”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2010 · Jun 10, 2010 · official transcript, this passage
“It has been moved and seconded that Bill No. 090667 be withdrawn. All in favor will say aye. (Aye.)”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2010 · Jun 10, 2010 · official transcript, this passage
“Aye. The ayes are 16; the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The Chief Clerk will please read the title of Bill No. 090667. I'm sorry. We're holding that bill. The Clerk will please read 090671.”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 10, 2009 · Dec 10, 2009 · official transcript, this passage
“The ayes have it, and the bills just read 11/19/09 - STATED - 1ST READING will be placed on our First Reading Calendar for today. The next order of business is the consideration of the Calendar. I note that the bills just reported from committee with a suspension of the rules have been deemed to have had a first reading. The bills will be placed on the Second Reading and Final Passage Calendar for the next session of…”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, November 19, 2009 · Nov 19, 2009 · official transcript, this passage
“To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Rules, to which was referred Bill No. 080130, entitled, "An ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' by amending Chapter 14-300, entitled 'Commercial Districts,' by adopting a new Section, 'Transit-Oriented Development District'"; and Bill No. 090071, entitled "An ordinance amending T…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 5, 2009 · Nov 5, 2009 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Sep 24, 2009Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Sep 24, 2009Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 29, 2009HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
- Oct 29, 2009HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
- Oct 29, 2009AMENDED · Committee on Rules
- Oct 29, 2009REPORTED FAVORABLY · Committee on Rules
- Nov 5, 2009ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 19, 2009READ · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 19, 2009ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 10, 2010WITHDRAWN FROM CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
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..Title Amending Chapter 14-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," by repealing Section 14-1626, entitled "Demolition Moratorium in Old City," and Section 14-1628, entitled "Demolition Moratorium in Queen Village," and enacting a new Section 14-1626, entitled "Demolition Moratorium Districts," and designating Waverly Walk between 12th Street and 13th Street and Addison Street between 12th Street and 13th Street as Demolition Moratorium Districts, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 14-1626 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Demolition Moratorium in Old City," is hereby repealed. SECTION 2. Section 14-1628 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Demolition Moratorium in Queen Village," is hereby repealed. SECTION 3. Chapter 14-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 14-1600. MISCELLANEOUS. * * * §14-1626. Demolition Moratorium Districts. No demolition of any building or other structure shall be permitted in the following areas unless (i) such demolition is necessary to abate an imminently dangerous condition as determined by the Department of Licenses and Inspections or (ii) the Zoning Board of Adjustment after receiving the recommendation of the City Planning Commission finds that issuance of the permit is necessary in the public interest or that the building or the other structure cannot be used for any purpose for which it is or may be reasonably adapted. In order to show that the building or structure cannot be used for any purpose for which it is or may be reasonably adapted, the owner must demonstrate that the sale of the property is impracticable, that commercial rental cannot provide a reasonable rate of return and that other potential uses of the property are foreclosed or (iii) either a zoning and use registration permit for such demolition or a building permit for such demolition was issued prior to the enactment of this section: (1) Waverly Walk between 12th Street and 13th Street. (2) Addison Street between 12th Street and 13th Street. SECTION 4. The provisions of this Ordinance shall expire three months after this Ordinance became law. ______________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End