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Bill 230773

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, an easement on a portion of the parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Race Street, 24th Street, Spruce Street and the Schuylkill River, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Nov 2, 2023Committee on Public Property and Public WorksOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Johnson

How members voted

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  1. 230742, entitled "An ordinance authorizing Basic Utilities and Services use on a certain location within a section of West Fairmount Park bounded by Wynnefield Avenue (extended), Belmont Avenue, and Parkside Avenue"; and Bill No. 230764, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' to revise definitions and rules governing nightclubs and private clubs; create the…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 14, 2023 · Dec 14, 2023 · official transcript, this passage

  2. The Committee on Public Property and Public Works, to which was referred Bill No. 230403, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 16 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Public Property,' by adding a new Chapter requiring the creation of lactation spaces"; and Bill No. 230512, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire fee simple title or a lesser interest, by purchase, dedication,…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 7, 2023 · Dec 7, 2023 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Nov 2, 2023Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Dec 5, 2023HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  3. Dec 5, 2023HEARING HELD · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  4. Dec 5, 2023REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  5. Dec 7, 2023SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Dec 7, 2023ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Dec 14, 2023READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Dec 20, 2023SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, an easement on a portion of the parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Race Street, 24th Street, Spruce Street and the Schuylkill River, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, is hereby authorized to enter into a temporary construction easement agreement for the purpose of constructing transportation improvements, and a permanent aerial easement for the accommodation of an elevated highway, with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for a portion of the parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Race Street, 24th Street, Spruce Street and the Schuylkill River, commonly known as a portion of the Schuylkill River Trail. SECTION 2. The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to review and to approve all instruments and documents necessary to effectuate this Ordinance, which instruments and documents shall contain such terms and conditions as the City Solicitor shall deem necessary and proper to protect the interest of the City of Philadelphia and to carry out the purposes of this Ordinance. ..End