Stated Meeting, April 22, 2004

Thank you. The Clerk will please read the title of the bill. THE

An ordinance amending Section 9-204 of the Philadelphia Code relating to sidewalk vendors in Center City and Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code relating to sidewalk sales to permit farmers markets on the south side of Walnut Street on the sidewalk abutting Rittenhouse Square.

The bill will be referred to the appropriate committee. THE

And an ordinance creating the Philadelphia Commission on Revenue Enhancement.

This bill will also be referred to the appropriate committee. THE

And a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City deeds located in the 18th, 28th, 37th and 43rd Wards of the City of Philadelphia.

The Chair recognizes Councilman Clarke.

Move for the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)

It has been moved and properly seconded that the resolution be adopted. All in favor will indicate by saying aye. (Aye.)

Those opposed? (No response.)

The ayes have it, and the resolution is adopted. The Chair recognizes Councilman Kelly.

Madam President, I offer one privileged resolution which is cosponsored by Councilman Brian O'Neill.

Thank you. The Clerk will please read the title of the resolution. THE

A resolution celebrating the Centennial Anniversary of the Hospital of the Fox Chase Cancer Center.

The Chair recognizes Councilman Kelly.

I move for the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)

It has been moved and properly seconded that the resolution be adopted. All in favor will say aye. (Aye.)

Those opposed? (No response.)

The ayes have it, and the resolution is adopted. The Chair recognizes Councilman Rizzo.

Madam President I, have one resolution today.

The Clerk will please read the title of the resolution. THE

A resolution recognizing April 25 through May 1, 2004, as Philadelphia Contract Managers Week.

The Chair recognizes Councilman Rizzo.

Madam President, I move for the adoption of the this resolution. (Duly seconded.)

It has been moved and properly seconded that the resolution be adopted. All in favor will indicate by saying (Aye.)

Those opposed? (No response.)

The ayes have it, and the resolution is adopted. The next order of business is reports from committees. And the Chair recognizes Councilman Clarke for a report from the Committee on Rules.

Thank you, Madam President. The Committee Rules reports one bill with a favorable recommendation.

Thank you. The Chief Clerk will please read the report. THE

To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Rules to which was referred Bill No. 040008 entitled an ordinance establishing a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING includes both sides of Germantown Avenue from 7640 to 8705 both sides of Bethlehem Pike from 10 to 104 and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Germantown Avenue to be known as the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District, respectfully reports it has considered and amended the same and returns the attached bill to Council with a favorable recommendation.

Thank you. Bill No. 040008 will be placed on our First Reading Calendar at our next Council Session. The next order of business is the consideration of the Calendar. There are no bills on the First Reading Calendar. Therefore, the Chair recognizes Councilwoman Blackwell for the purpose of calling up the bills on the Second Reading and Final Passage Calendar to be considered today.

Thank you, Madam President. Today Bill Nos. 040157, 040112, 040135, 040150, 040151, 040158, 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING 040208 -

I'm sorry. Councilman O'Neill, 040188 is okay?

Yes.

That's at the top of , Councilwoman.

Yes, okay. 040208, 040209, 040264, 040266 and 040271. All other bills are being held.

Thank you.

I think 28.

Bill No. 040028 should be considered today as well.

What number was that, Councilman

On , Bill 040028. Thank you. The Chief Clerk will please read the title Bill No. 040157. THE

An ordinance creating the 436 Walnut Tax Increment Financing District being the area general bounded by Walnut Street on the north, Fourth 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING Street on the east, Fifth Street on the west, and Spruce Street on the south.

This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. The Clerk will please call the roll. THE

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Aye. THE

Councilman Clarke.

Aye. THE

Councilman Cohen.

Aye. THE

Councilman DiCicco.

Aye. THE

Councilman Goode.

Nay. THE

Councilman Kelly.

Aye. THE

Councilman Kenney.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Krajewski. 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Miller.

Aye. THE

Councilman Nutter.

Aye. THE

Councilman O'Neill.

Aye. THE

Councilman Ramos.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Aye. THE

Councilman Rizzo.

No. THE

Councilwoman Tasco voting aye. Council President Verna.

Aye. The ayes are 14, the nays are 2. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The Clerk will please read the Title 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING of Bill No. 040028 THE

An ordinance granting permission to 900 South Front Street, owner of the property 900 South Front Street, to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the southwest corner of Front and Christian Streets, under certain terms and conditions.

This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. The Clerk will please call the roll. THE

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Aye. THE

Councilman Clarke.

Aye. THE

Councilman Cohen.

Aye. THE

Councilman DiCicco.

Aye. THE

Councilman Goode.

Aye. 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING THE

Councilman Kelly.

Aye. THE

Councilman Kenney.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Miller.

Aye. THE

Councilman Nutter.

Aye. THE

Councilman O'Neill.

Aye. THE

Councilman Ramos.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Aye. THE

Councilman Rizzo.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Tasco voting aye. 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING Council President Verna.

Aye. The ayes are 16, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The Clerk will please read the title of Bill No. 040112. THE

An ordinance amending Section 9-212 of the Philadelphia Code entitled newsstands by prohibiting newsstands within the area bounded Dyre Street Cheltenham Avenue, Penn Street, and Frankford Avenue all under certain terms and conditions.

The Chair recognizes Councilman O'Neill.

Thank you, Madam President. I have to leave the Chamber on City business and I would just ask to be recorded as aye on all bills and resolutions.

Thank you. Leave will be granted. The Clerk will please call the roll. THE

Councilwoman Blackwell. 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING

Aye. THE

Councilman Clarke.

Aye. THE

Councilman Cohen.

Aye. THE

Councilman DiCicco.

Aye. THE

Councilman Goode.

Aye. THE

Councilman Kelly.

Aye. THE

Councilman Kenney.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Miller.

Aye. THE

Councilman Nutter.

Aye. THE

Councilman O'Neill voting aye. 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING Councilman Ramos.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Aye. THE

Councilman Rizzo.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Tasco voting aye. Council President Verna.

Aye. The ayes are 16, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 040135 THE

An ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking and abandoning portions of a certain pedestrian walkway and right-of-way for gas main purposes, all under certain terms and conditions.

This bill 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally? The Clerk will please call the roll. THE

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Aye. THE

Councilman Clarke.

Aye. THE

Councilman Cohen.

Aye. THE

Councilman DiCicco.

Aye. THE

Councilman Goode.

Aye. THE

Councilman Kelly.

Aye. THE

Councilman Kenney.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Miller. 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING

Aye. THE

Councilman Nutter.

Aye. THE

Councilman O'Neill voting aye. Councilman Ramos.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Aye. THE

Councilman Rizzo.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Tasco voting aye. Council President Verna.

Aye. The ayes are 16, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called is Bill No. 040150 THE

An ordinance granting permission to Carmen Pulutro and Joseph Pulutro, owners of the property 2650 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING south 15th Street to operate and maintain an open air sidewalk cafe on the northwest corner of South 15tj and Oregon Avenue.

This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. The Clerk will please call the roll. THE

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Aye. THE

Councilman Clarke.

Aye. THE

Councilman Cohen.

Aye. THE

Councilman DiCicco.

Aye. THE

Councilman Goode.

Aye. THE

Councilman Kelly.

Aye. THE

Councilman Kenney.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING Krajewski.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Miller.

Aye. THE

Councilman Nutter.

Aye. THE

Councilman O'Neill voting aye. Councilman Ramos.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Aye. THE

Councilman Rizzo.

Aye. THE

Councilwoman Tasco voting aye. Council President Verna.

Aye. The ayes are 16, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for 04/22/04 - STATED - 2ND READING consideration is Bill No. 040151. THE

An ordinance amending Section 9-204 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City" by exempting sidewalk sales by owners and tenants of 1523 and 1529 Spruce Street and permitting such activity, under certain terms and conditions.

This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. The Clerk will please call the roll. THE

Councilwoman Blackwell.