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Bill 220970

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 167 by relocating the curblines and a portion of the southerly houseline of Arch Street, between Sixty-Third Street and Gross Street, in order to conform more closely with existing conditions, and by striking from the City Plan Arch Street from Gross Street to Sixty-Fourth Street and authorizing the opening of the area being added to the bed of Arch Street, being land owned by the City.

Introduced Dec 8, 2022Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Jones

How members voted

  1. Vote on Mar 30, 2023 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (14)

    Councilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember BassCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember ThomasCouncilmember DriscollCouncilmember LozadaCouncilmember HarrityCouncilmember VaughnCouncilmember Phillips

From the floor

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  1. “40-S, 47-S, 48-S, 53-S, and 56-S and abandonment of certain rights-of-way reserved for water and gas STATED MEETING 81 3/30/2023 purposes, located along the former Lanier Avenue from Penrose Avenue to former Schuylkill Avenue and located along the former Schuylkill Avenue from Lanier Avenue to Passyunk Avenue"; and Bill No. 220968, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 12-919 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'On-…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 30, 2023 · Mar 30, 2023 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “40-S, 47-S, 48-S, 53-S, and 56-S and abandonment of certain rights-of-way reserved for water and gas main purposes, located along the former Lanier Avenue from Penrose Avenue to former Schuylkill Avenue and located along the former Schuylkill Avenue from Lanier Avenue to Passyunk Avenue"; and Bill No. 220968, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 12-919 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'On-Street Parking of Boats…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 23, 2023 · Mar 23, 2023 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Dec 8, 2022Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Feb 24, 2023HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Feb 24, 2023Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Mar 17, 2023HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Mar 17, 2023HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  6. Mar 17, 2023REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  7. Mar 23, 2023SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Mar 23, 2023READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Mar 23, 2023ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Mar 30, 2023READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Apr 12, 2023SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 167 by relocating the curblines and a portion of the southerly houseline of Arch Street, between Sixty-Third Street and Gross Street, in order to conform more closely with existing conditions, and by striking from the City Plan Arch Street from Gross Street to Sixty-Fourth Street and authorizing the opening of the area being added to the bed of Arch Street, being land owned by the City. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-405 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. 167 by: a) Relocating a portion of the southerly houseline of Arch Street, between Sixty-Third Street and Gross Street, southwardly a variable distance not exceeding nineteen feet, thereby placing on City Plan an addition to the bed of said Arch Street, in order to conform more closely with existing conditions. b) Relocating the curblines of Arch Street, from Sixty-Third Street to Gross Street, thereby reducing the width of the cartway of said Arch Street from thirty-four feet to twenty-six feet, and relocating a portion of the said cartway southwardly a variable distance not exceeding twenty-six feet in order to conform more closely with existing conditions. c) Striking from the City Plan Arch Street from Gross Street to Sixty-Fourth Street. SECTION 2. Effective upon confirmation of the City Plan changes authorized herein, the Board of Surveyors is hereby authorized to adopt a resolution declaring the said addition to the bed of Arch Street, being land owned by the City of Philadelphia, to be legally open. ..End