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Minutes

Stated Meeting, April 29, 1999

Philadelphia City CouncilApr 29, 1999

People mentioned

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Organizations mentioned

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Mariano?

Councilman Mariano

Aye. 2ND READING - BILL 990027

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Miller?

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Nutter?

Councilman Nutter

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman O'Neill?

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Ortiz?

Councilman Ortiz

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Rizzo?

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Tasco is voting aye. Council President Verna? The ayes are 15, the nays are 0. A majority of all members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill being called for consideration is Bill No. 990028.

Chief Clerk Hauser

An ordinance amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "School Tax Authorization" by amending 2ND READING - BILL 990028 Section 19-1804 to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on net income from real property and tangible and intangible personal property of the residents of the School District of Philadelphia.

Council President Verna

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

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Blackwell?

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Clark?

Councilwoman Clark

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Cohen?

Councilman Cohen

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman DiCicco?

Councilman Dicicco

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Kenney?

Councilman Kenney

Aye. 2ND READING - BILL 990028

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Krajewski?

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Longstreth?

Councilman Longstreth

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Mariano?

Councilman Mariano

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Miller?

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Nutter?

Councilman Nutter

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman O'Neill?

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Ortiz?

Councilman Ortiz

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Rizzo?

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Tasco is voting aye. 2ND READING - BILL 990116 Council President Verna? The ayes are 15, the nays are 0. A majority of all members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be call for consideration is Bill No. 990116.

Chief Clerk Hauser

An ordinance amending Chapter 19-2400 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Hotel Room Rental Tax" by providing for an additional excise tax on hotel room rentals, and designating the expenditure for which such tax will be used, under certain terms and conditions.

Council President Verna

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.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Blackwell?

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Clark?

Councilwoman Clark

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Cohen?

Councilman Cohen

(Inaudible 2ND READING - BILL 990116 response.)

Council President Verna

Councilman Cohen?

Councilman Cohen

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman DiCicco?

Councilman Dicicco

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Kenney?

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Krajewski?

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Longstreth?

Councilman Longstreth

(Inaudible response.)

Council President Verna

Councilman Longstreth?

Councilman Longstreth

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Mariano?

Councilman Mariano

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman 2ND READING - BILL 990116 Miller?

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Nutter?

Councilman Nutter

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman O'Neill?

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Ortiz?

Councilman Ortiz

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Rizzo?

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Tasco is voting aye. And Council President Verna?

Council President Verna

Aye. The ayes are 15, the nays are 0. A majority of all members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill being called for consideration is Bill No. 990110.

Chief Clerk Hauser

An ordinance amending an ordinance approved February 8, 1999 (Bill No. 980845), which created the Pavilion 2ND READING - BILL 990110 Market East Tax Increment Financing District by approving the amended project plan for the redevelopment of the District submitted to City Council by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing District Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended; and authorizing the Director of Finance and other officers of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this ordinance.

Council President Verna

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

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Blackwell?

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Clark?

Councilwoman Clark

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Cohen?

Councilman Cohen

Aye. 2ND READING - BILL 990110

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman DiCicco?

Councilman Dicicco

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Kenney?

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Krajewski?

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Longstreth?

Councilman Longstreth

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Mariano?

Councilman Mariano

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Miller?

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Nutter?

Councilman Nutter

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman O'Neill?

Councilman O'Neill

Aye. 2ND READING - BILL 990114

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Ortiz?

Councilman Ortiz

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Rizzo?

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Tasco is voting aye. Council President Verna? The ayes are 15, the nays are 0. A majority of all members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill being called for consideration is Bill No. 990114.

Chief Clerk Hauser

An ordinance amending an ordinance approved July 1, 1997 (Bill No. 970120), which created the Philadelphia Naval Business Center Tax Increment Financing District by excepting three certain areas from inclusion in the District by approving the amended project plan for the redevelopment of the District submitted to City Council by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development; and making certain findings and declarations in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing District Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as 2ND READING - BILL 990114 amended; and authorizing the Director of Finance and other officers of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this ordinance.

Council President Verna

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

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Blackwell?

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Clark?

Councilwoman Clark

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Cohen?

Councilman Cohen

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman DiCicco?

Councilman Dicicco

(Inaudible response.)

Council President Verna

Councilman?

Councilman Dicicco

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Kenney? 2ND READING - BILL 990114

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Krajewski?

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Longstreth?

Councilman Longstreth

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Mariano?

Councilman Mariano

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Miller?

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Nutter?

Councilman Nutter

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman O'Neill?

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Ortiz?

Councilman Ortiz

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Rizzo?

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Tasco 2ND READING - BILL 990186 is voting aye. Council President Verna? The ayes are 15, the nays are 0. A majority of all members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 990186.

Chief Clerk Hauser

An ordinance authorizing the Director of Finance of the City to enter into an agreement with the Philadelphia Parking Authority providing for the Parking Authority to issue and sell its parking revenue bonds to finance and to proceed with a project consisting of the acquisition and/or construction of an off-street parking garage facility at Eighth and Chestnut Streets, including, under certain circumstances, acquisition of an adjacent property for development as additional parking facilities or for resale with the proceeds of any such resale to be used to finance completion of the mentioned garage facility or to finance additional or substitute parking facilities approved by City Council and providing for the City, if and as necessary, to appropriate and make certain 2ND READING - BILL 990186 payments in respect of debt service on the Parking Authority bonds issued and sold to finance the described project.

Council President Verna

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

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Blackwell?

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Clark?

Councilwoman Clark

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Cohen?

Councilman Cohen

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman DiCicco?

Councilman Dicicco

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Kenney?

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Krajewski?

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye. 2ND READING - BILL 990186

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Longstreth?

Councilman Longstreth

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Mariano?

Councilman Mariano

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Miller?

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Nutter?

Councilman Nutter

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman O'Neill?

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Ortiz?

Councilman Ortiz

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Rizzo?

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Tasco is voting aye. Council President Verna? The ayes are 15, the nays are 0. A majority of all members of Council having voted in 2ND READING - BILL 980890 the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 980890.

Chief Clerk Hauser

An ordinance amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code relating to sidewalk sales by adding a new provision prohibiting sidewalk sales on Glenwood Avenue, from Broad Street to 16th Street, both sides; and on the westerly side of Broad Street, from Glenwood Avenue to Indiana Avenue.

Council President Verna

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

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Blackwell?

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Clark?

Councilwoman Clark

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Cohen?

Councilman Cohen

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman DiCicco? 2ND READING - BILL 980890

Councilman Dicicco

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Kenney?

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Krajewski?

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Longstreth?

Councilman Longstreth

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Mariano?

Councilman Mariano

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Miller?

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Nutter?

Councilman Nutter

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman O'Neill?

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Ortiz?

Councilman Ortiz

Aye. 2ND READING - BILL 990157

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilman Rizzo?

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Tasco is voting aye. And Council President Verna? The ayes are 15, 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. 990157.

Chief Clerk Hauser

An ordinance amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code relating to sidewalk sales by adding a new provision prohibiting sidewalk sales on the unit block of South 13th Street, west side.

Council President Verna

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

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Blackwell?

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk Hauser

Councilwoman Clark? 2ND READING - BILL 990157

Councilwoman Clark

Aye.