Bill 240969
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan and vacating certain aerial portions of Tenth Street between Market Street and Filbert Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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How members voted
Vote on Dec 19, 2024 · CITY COUNCIL
Aye (12)
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“…ng the striking of Filbert -- of Filbert Street from 10th Street to 11th Street from the City Plan. Bill No. 240969, authorizing striking certain area portions of 10th Street between Market Street and Filbert Street from the City Plan. Bill No. 240970, authorizing the construction and maintenance of various right-of-way 5/1/25 - STATED - 2ND READING encroachments in the vicinity of the proposed arena. Bill No. 240963…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 1, 2025 · May 1, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“…No. 240968, authorizing striking Filbert Street from 10th Street to 11th Street from the City Plan. Bill No. 240969, authorizing striking certain aerial portions of 10th Street between Market Street and Filbert Street from the city plan. Bill No. 240970, authorizing the construction and maintenance of various right of way encroachments in the vicinity of the proposed arena. Bill No. 240963 amending the existing galle…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 24, 2025 · Apr 24, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“…68 (authorizing the striking of Filbert Street from 10th Street to 11th street from the City Plan); Bill No. 240969 (authorizing striking certain aerial portions of 10th Street between Market Street and Filbert Street from the City Plan); Bill No. 240970 (authorizing the construction and maintenance of the vicinity of the proposed arena); Bill No. 240963 (amending the existing Gallery of Market East Tax Increment Fin…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 20, 2025 · Mar 20, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“…o. 240968 (authorizing striking Filbert Street from 10th Street to 11th Street from the City Plan); Bill No. 240969 (authorizing striking certain aerial portions of 10th Street between Market Street and Filbert Street from the City Plan); Bill No. 240970 (authorizing the construction and maintenance of various right-of-way encroachments in the vicinity of the proposed arena); Bill No. 240963 (amending the existing Ga…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 20, 2025 · Mar 20, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“…ll members having voted in the affirmative the bill passes. Will the Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 240969.”
Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, December 19, 2024 · Dec 19, 2024 · official transcript, this passage
“…an and vacating Filbert Street from 10th Street to 11th Street, under certain terms and conditions. Bill No. 240969, authorizing the revision of lines portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan and vacating certain aerial portions of 10th Street between Market Street and Filbert Street, under certain terms and conditions. Bill No. 240970, authorizing CBL Arena, LLC. and its successor(s) in interest t…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 12, 2024 · Dec 12, 2024 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Oct 24, 2024Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee of the Whole
- Nov 12, 2024HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.
- Nov 12, 2024RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was RECESSED.
- Nov 13, 2024RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was RECESSED.
- Nov 19, 2024HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Nov 19, 2024RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was RECESSED.
- Nov 20, 2024HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Nov 20, 2024RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was RECESSED.
- Nov 21, 2024HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Nov 21, 2024RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was RECESSED.
- Nov 26, 2024HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Nov 26, 2024RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was RECESSED.
- Dec 2, 2024HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Dec 2, 2024RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was RECESSED.
- Dec 3, 2024HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Dec 3, 2024RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was RECESSED.
- Dec 11, 2024RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was RECESSED.
- Dec 12, 2024HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Dec 12, 2024REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee of the Whole
This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.
- Dec 12, 2024SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.
- Dec 12, 2024ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
- Dec 12, 2024READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR.
- Dec 19, 2024READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
This Bill was READ AND PASSED.
- Dec 23, 2024SIGNED · MAYOR
This Bill was SIGNED.
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..Title Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan and vacating certain aerial portions of Tenth Street between Market Street and Filbert Street, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body WHEREAS, By ordinance approved June 18, 2015 (Bill No. 150376), City Council authorized the striking of certain aerial portions of Tenth Street between Market Street and Filbert Street and authorizing the conveyance of such struck and vacated areas; and, WHEREAS, it is desirable to expand the previously struck, vacated and conveyed aerial portions of Tenth Street between Market Street and Filbert Street to include portions which have not been previously stricken, vacated and/or conveyed; now, therefore, 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. 307 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a certain aerial portion of Tenth Street, between Market Street and Filbert Street, the said portion being more particularly identified in Exhibit �A� attached hereto. SECTION 2. Exhibit �A� to this Ordinance shall be kept on file by the Chief Clerk and shall be available for public inspection. SECTION 3. This authorization is conditional upon compliance with the following requirements within eight (8) 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. The various executive officers of the City are hereby authorized to enter into and/or execute, on behalf of the City, all other agreements or documents as are required to be entered into or executed by such officers under the preceding sections of this Ordinance or in order to effectuate the purposes of the agreements or other matters authorized by this Ordinance. SECTION 5. 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