Bill 190121
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 194 by striking from the City Plan the southerly ten feet wide portion of Berks Street from Howard Street to Hope Street in order to conform more closely with existing conditions, under certain terms and conditions.
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How members voted
Vote on May 16, 2019 · CITY COUNCIL
Aye (17)
Council President ClarkeCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember BlackwellCouncilmember JonesCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GreenleeCouncilmember GymCouncilmember OhCouncilmember Reynolds BrownCouncilmember Taubenberger
From the floor
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“Bill No. 190353, Stated Meeting May 16, 2019 "An ordinance authorizing the City of Philadelphia Department of Public Health, on behalf of the City, to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Human Services, whereby additional funds can be made available to City Federally Qualified Health Centers"; and Bill No. 180950, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 12-90…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 16, 2019 · May 16, 2019 · official transcript, this passage
“The Committee on Streets and Services, to which was referred Bill No. 180950, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 12-905 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Permits for Curb Loading Zones,' to exempt businesses Stated Meeting May 9, 2019 bicycle lanes from any fee for designation of a curb loading zone"; and Bill No. 181009, entitled "An ordinance establishing no truck parking and tow-away regulations on both sid…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 9, 2019 · May 9, 2019 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Feb 21, 2019Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- May 2, 2019HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- May 2, 2019HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
- May 2, 2019REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- May 9, 2019SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- May 9, 2019ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- May 9, 2019READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- May 16, 2019READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 5, 2019SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 194 by striking from the City Plan the southerly ten feet wide portion of Berks Street from Howard Street to Hope Street in order to conform more closely with existing conditions, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-403 of The Philadelphia Code, 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. 194 by striking from the City Plan the southerly ten feet wide portion of Berks Street from Howard Street to Hope Street in order to conform more closely with existing conditions. SECTION 2. This authorization is conditional upon compliance with the following requirements within two (2) years from the date this Ordinance becomes law: a) The filing of an agreement, satisfactory to the City Solicitor, by the owner(s) of property affected thereby, to release the City from all damages or claims for damages which may arise by reason of the City Plan changes authorized herein; in lieu thereof, only after the party in interest has demonstrated best efforts to obtain such agreements and such efforts are unsuccessful, the party in interest shall file an agreement and a bond, with corporate surety, satisfactory to the City Solicitor or an irrevocable letter of credit satisfactory to the City Solicitor, to release the City as aforesaid. b) The filing of an agreement, satisfactory to the City Solicitor, by the party in interest, to release, indemnify, and defend the City from all damages or claims for damages that may arise by reason of the City Plan changes authorized herein. c) The payment by the party in interest of the cost of advertising the public hearing by the Board of Surveyors on the City Plan changes authorized by this Ordinance. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall not become effective unless the sum of two hundred dollars ($200.00), toward costs thereof, is paid into the City Treasury within one hundred and twenty (120) days after this Ordinance becomes law. ..End