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Minutes

Stated Meeting, December 4, 2003

Philadelphia City CouncilDec 4, 2003

People mentioned

Names our system found in this transcript. Automatically extracted, so it can include anyone named in the record, not only officials or parties.

Organizations mentioned

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Clarke.

Councilman Clarke

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Cohen.

Councilman Cohen

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman DiCicco.

Councilman Dicicco

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Mariano voting aye. Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Nutter.

Councilman Nutter

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

(Not present. Recorded as voting aye.) THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Tasco.

Councilwoman Tasco

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Council President Verna.

Council President Verna

Aye. The ayes are 13, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. (The vote is 14-0. Councilman voting aye.)

Council President Verna

The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 030712. THE

Chief Clerk

An ordinance authorizing the construction of a sewer and appurtenant work required to alleviate unsanitary conditions on a portion of McCallum Street.

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. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Clarke.

Councilman Clarke

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Cohen.

Councilman Cohen

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman DiCicco.

Councilman Dicicco

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Mariano voting aye. Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Nutter.

Councilman Nutter

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Tasco.

Councilwoman Tasco

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Council President Verna.

Council President Verna

Aye. 14, 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. 030714. THE

Chief Clerk

An ordinance amending Section 11-505 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Sidewalk Paving and Other Improvements by Property Owners," all under certain terms and conditions.

Council President Verna

Thank you. Councilman Nutter, your light is on. Do you want to be recognized?

Councilman Nutter

Yes, Madam President. Madam President, I just received a phone call. I have a personal emergency. I need to leave the Chambers immediately. I wish to be recorded as voting aye on the rest of the bills on the Calendar, but I need to be excused immediately.

Council President Verna

Thank you very much. Leave is granted.

Council President Verna

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

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Clarke.

Councilman Clarke

No. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Cohen.

Councilman Cohen

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman DiCicco.

Councilman Dicicco

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Mariano voting aye. Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Nutter O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Tasco.

Councilwoman Tasco

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Council President Verna.

Council President Verna

Aye. The ayes are 13, the nays are 1. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Would you read the next bill? THE

Chief Clerk

Bill No. 030715, an ordinance granting permission to St. Joseph's University, a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation, all 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. please call the roll. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Clarke.

Councilman Clarke

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Cohen.

Councilman Cohen

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman DiCicco.

Councilman Dicicco

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Mariano voting aye. Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Nutter voting aye.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Tasco.

Councilwoman Tasco

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Council President Verna.

Council President Verna

Aye. The ayes are 14, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Our last bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 030720. THE

Chief Clerk

An ordinance amending Section 12-2409 of the Philadelphia Code entitled, "Towing Zone Locations and Hours," by providing for additional towing zone locations, under certain terms and conditions.

Council President Verna

This bill having been read on two different days, the shall the bill pass finally? The Clerk will please call the roll. Excuse me. Councilwoman Tasco, your light is on. Did you want to be recognized?

Councilwoman Tasco

Madam President. I'd like to recorded as voting aye on the bills that I missed while I was out of the room. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Clarke.

Councilman Clarke

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Cohen.

Councilman Cohen

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman DiCicco.

Councilman Dicicco

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Mariano voting aye. Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilman Nutter voting aye. Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Tasco.

Councilwoman Tasco

Aye. THE

Chief Clerk

Council President Verna.

Council President Verna

Aye. The ayes are 14, the nays are 0. A majority of all Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. At this time, the Chair recognize Councilwoman Krajewski for a motion on Resolution No. 030575.

Councilman O'Neill

Madam President.

Council President Verna

Yes, sir.

Councilman O'Neill

Can I just make sure that I was recorded aye on Bill No. 030697, which I sponsored. It's on , second bill.

Councilwoman Verna

What bill number was that. COUNCILMAN O'Neill: 030697.

Council President Verna

Very well. The record will so reflect that Councilman O'Neill voted in the affirmative on Bill No. 030697.

Council President Verna

Again, the Chair recognizes Councilwoman Krajewski for a motion.

Councilwoman Krajewski

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

Council President Verna

It has been moved and properly seconded that Resolution No. 030575 be adopted. All in favor will signify by saying (Aye.)

Council President Verna

Those opposed? (No response.)

Council President Verna

The ayes have it. Resolution No. 030575 has been adopted. That concludes the Calendar for today. Are there any speeches on the part of the Minority? (No response.)

Council President Verna

Are there any speeches on the part of the Majority? (No response.)

Council President Verna

Seeing none, the Chair recognizes Councilwoman Tasco for a motion to adjourn.

Councilwoman Tasco

Madam President, I move that Council stand adjourned until Thursday, December 11th at 10:00 a.m.

Council President Verna

It has been moved and seconded that Council stand adjourned until December 11th at 10:00 a.m. All in favor will say aye. (Aye.)

Council President Verna

Those opposed? (No response.)

Council President Verna

The ayes have it. And Council will stand adjourned until December the 11th. (Council adjourned at 1:15 p.m.) C E R T I F I C A T I O N I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing proceedings of the Council of the City of Philadelphia of Thursday, December 4, 2003, were reported fully and accurately by me, and that this is a correct transcript of the same. RE: STATED MEETING _________________________ Lisa C. Bradley, RPR