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Bill 120918

Amending Chapter 11-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Board of Surveyors," by adding a new section to revise and codify the notice requirements for public hearings held by the Board of Surveyors on changes in the City Plan, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Nov 15, 2012Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Squilla

From the floor

Passages in the official transcripts that cite this file number. Every quote links to its exact place in the record.

  1. “… from the City Plan Lippincott Street from Fourth Street to its terminus westwardly therefrom"; and Bill No. 120918, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 11-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Board of Surveyors,' by adding a new section to revise and codify the notice requirements for public hearings held by the Board of Surveyors on changes in the City Plan"; and Bill No. 120953, entitled "An ordinance autho…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 13, 2012 · Dec 13, 2012 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Thank you, President. I'd like to remove Bill No. 120918 from the Consent Calendar and placed -- to be held.”

    Councilman Squilla · Stated Meeting, December 13, 2012 · Dec 13, 2012 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “…ration to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 4168 Ridge Avenue"; and Bill No. 120918, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 11-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Board of Surveyors,' by adding a new section to revise and codify the notice requirements for public hearings held by the Board of Surveyors on changes in the City Plan"; and Bill No. 120953, entitled "An ordinance autho…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 6, 2012 · Dec 6, 2012 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Nov 15, 2012
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Squilla that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Streets and Services. The motion carried unanimously.

  2. Dec 5, 2012
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Dec 5, 2012
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Dec 5, 2012
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Dec 6, 2012
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Squilla that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

  6. Dec 6, 2012
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Dec 6, 2012
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Jan 24, 2013
    READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this matter be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. Feb 6, 2013
    SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 11-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Board of Surveyors," by adding a new section to revise and codify the notice requirements for public hearings held by the Board of Surveyors on changes in the City Plan, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 11-300 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 11-300. BOARD OF SURVEYORS. * * * § 11-307. Notice of public hearings. (1) Whenever a public hearing is scheduled by the Board of Surveyors on changes in the City Plan, notice of said hearing shall be given as follows: (a) by advertising once in each of the three daily newspapers of the City having the largest paid circulation, giving notice of the title of the plan to be considered, the date, time, and place of the hearing, and the addresses of City offices where the proposed plan may be examined, at least fifteen days prior to the date of said hearing. If three daily newspapers of the City with a paid circulation are not publishing at the time notice is required to be advertised, notice shall be given in as many such newspapers as are then publishing. If no such newspaper is then publishing, notice shall be given on the City's official website or in such manner as designated by Department of Streets regulations and in accordance with applicable law; and (b) by the posting of handbills or placards upon and throughout the area covered by the plan to be considered, giving notice similar to that prescribed under § 11-307(1)(a), for at least fifteen days prior to the date of said hearing; and (c) Such other notice as the Department of Streets, in its discretion, may determine will bring such hearings to the attention of interested citizens. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption into law. ________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End