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Bill 180100

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Broad Street, Susquehanna Avenue, 13th Street, and Diamond Street. Further, to adopt the Master Plan amendment for Temple University; and to approve the construction project on the site proposed for rezoning, and to approve the removal of previously planned construction projects from the Master Plan.

Introduced Feb 15, 2018Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Council President ClarkeCouncilmember Greenlee

From the floor

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  1. “Good morning. My name is Jacqueline Wiggins, a long-term resident of North Central Philadelphia. I understand that Bill 180100 was withdrawn during the caucus session this morning, and asking for clarification, I asked Jeffery Young, the attorney, what that meant. He said it meant taking Bill 180100 off the Calendar and that the bill must be reintroduced. However, Temple University can regroup and come back, and I th…”

    Mr. Wiggins · Stated Meeting, October 11, 2018 · Oct 11, 2018 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Thank you, Mr. President. On your behalf, I move that Bill 180100 be withdrawn. (Duly seconded.)”

    Councilman Greenlee · Stated Meeting, October 11, 2018 · Oct 11, 2018 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “The ayes have it. Bill No. 180100 is withdrawn. Mr. Decker, 180565.”

    Council President Clarke · Stated Meeting, October 11, 2018 · Oct 11, 2018 · official transcript, this passage

  4. “Good morning, City Council. My name is Jacqueline Wiggins. I am a member of the Stadium Stompers. I'm also a member of the No Stadium No Deal Coalition. I'm a long-term resident of North Central. I'm also a committee person, 32nd Ward, 11th Division. It's Diamond-Norris, 17th to 20th. I am talking in terms of Bill 180100. This will be the fourth Thursday that I have spoken in opposition to the Alpha Center that Templ…”

    Ms. Wiggins · Stated Meeting, October 4, 2018 · Oct 4, 2018 · official transcript, this passage

  5. “Hello. My name is Bianca Parker and I'm a resident, and this is my fourth time speaking in opposition to Bill No. 180100, and I steadfastly oppose and want to say no and urge my Councilmembers to reject and do not allow the passage of Bill No. 180100, which will authorize the furtherance of predatory encroachment of Temple University's campus footprint, extend SP-IN district, building of a research facility, and expa…”

    Ms. Parker · Stated Meeting, October 4, 2018 · Oct 4, 2018 · official transcript, this passage

  6. “My name is Paula Peebles. I am speaking in opposition to Bill 180100. And as my colleagues have indicated earlier -- and I want all Councilmembers to stop looking at their phones. (Applause.)”

    Ms. Peebles · Stated Meeting, October 4, 2018 · Oct 4, 2018 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Feb 15, 2018Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Apr 9, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  3. Apr 9, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  4. Apr 9, 2018RECESSED · Committee on Rules
  5. Jun 12, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  6. Jun 12, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  7. Jun 12, 2018REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  8. Jun 14, 2018ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jun 14, 2018SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Jun 14, 2018READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Oct 11, 2018WITHDRAWN · CITY COUNCIL
  12. Oct 11, 2018MOTION · CITY COUNCIL

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..Title To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Broad Street, Susquehanna Avenue, 13th Street, and Diamond Street. Further, to adopt the Master Plan amendment for Temple University; and to approve the construction project on the site proposed for rezoning, and to approve the removal of previously planned construction projects from the Master Plan. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 14-106 of The Philadelphia Code, The Philadelphia Zoning Maps are hereby amended by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land within an area bounded Broad Street, Susquehanna Avenue, 13th Street, and Diamond Street, from the existing zoning designations indicated on Map "A" set forth below to the zoning designations indicated on Map "B" set forth below. SECTION 2. Pursuant to Section 14-304(4) of The Philadelphia Code, Institutional (Special Purpose) District for Temple University is hereby amended, the construction project approved, and the various construction projects deleted, as set forth in attached Exhibit "A", which is on file with the Chief Clerk's Office, and a copy of which is attached hereto for reference. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately. ..End