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Minutes

Stated Meeting, March 8, 2007

Philadelphia City CouncilMar 8, 2007

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

Councilman Goode

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kelly.

Councilman Kelly

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Ramos.

Councilman Ramos

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Rizzo.

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Savage.

Councilman Savage

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Tasco.

Councilwoman Tasco

Aye.

The Clerk

Council President Verna.

Council President Verna

Aye. The ayes are 17; the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING We will now consider Bill No. 060898.

The Clerk

An ordinance authorizing and directing the placement upon City Plan No. 350 of a certain 50-foot-wide and 60-foot-wide right-of-way for water main and drainage purposes in the area northeast of Susquehanna Road and northwest of Verree Road.

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 Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Campbell.

Councilwoman Campbell

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Clarke.

Councilman Clarke

Aye. 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING

The Clerk

Councilman DiCicco. COUNCILMAN DiCICCO: Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kelly.

Councilman Kelly

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Ramos.

Councilman Ramos

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye. 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING

The Clerk

Councilman Rizzo.

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Savage.

Councilman Savage

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Tasco.

Councilwoman Tasco

Aye.

The Clerk

Council President Verna.

Council President Verna

Aye. The ayes are 17; the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, this bill passes. The next bill to be considered is Bill No. 060899.

The Clerk

An ordinance authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 359 by placing on the City Plan St. Thomas Drive on the northeasterly side of Tomlinson Road.

Council President Verna

This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING The Clerk will please call the roll.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Campbell.

Councilwoman Campbell

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Clarke.

Councilman Clarke

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman DiCicco. COUNCILMAN DiCICCO: Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kelly.

Councilman Kelly

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye. 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING

The Clerk

Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Ramos.

Councilman Ramos

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Rizzo.

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Savage.

Councilman Savage

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Tasco.

Councilwoman Tasco

Aye.

The Clerk

Council President Verna.

Council President Verna

Aye. The ayes are 17; the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. We will now consider Bill No. 070016. 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING

The Clerk

An ordinance amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," by prohibiting the construction or establishment of curb cuts for vehicular access to certain shopping areas.

Council President Verna

The Chair recognizes Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Madam President, I have an amendment to Bill No. 070016. The amendment has been circulated, and I move for the adoption of the amendment. (Duly seconded.)

Council President Verna

It has been moved and seconded that the amendment be approved. All in favor will say aye. (Aye.)

Council President Verna

Those opposed? (No response.)

Council President Verna

The ayes have it and the motion carries. 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING We will now consider Bill No. 070074.

The Clerk

An ordinance granting permission to Krishna Krupa, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the northwest corner of Broad and Locust Streets, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiberoptic facilities.

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 Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Campbell.

Councilwoman Campbell

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Clarke.

Councilman Clarke

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman DiCicco. 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING COUNCILMAN DiCICCO: Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kelly.

Councilman Kelly

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Ramos.

Councilman Ramos

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Rizzo. 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Savage.

Councilman Savage

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Tasco.

Councilwoman Tasco

Aye.

The Clerk

Council President Verna.

Council President Verna

Aye. The ayes are 17; the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be considered is Bill No. 070078.

The Clerk

An ordinance regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Oxford Street between Broad Street and 13th Street.

Council President Verna

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

The Clerk

Councilwoman 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Campbell.

Councilwoman Campbell

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Clarke.

Councilman Clarke

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman DiCicco. COUNCILMAN DiCICCO: Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kelly.

Councilman Kelly

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye. 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING

The Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Ramos.

Councilman Ramos

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Rizzo.

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Savage.

Councilman Savage

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Tasco.

Councilwoman Tasco

Aye.

The Clerk

Council President Verna.

Council President Verna

Aye. The ayes are 17; the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, this bill passes. The next bill to be considered is Bill No. 060828.

The Clerk

An ordinance amending Section 22-311 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING "Cost-of-Living Measures for Retirees, Beneficiaries and Survivors," by amending the provisions governing when deposits are made into the Pension Adjustment Fund.

Council President Verna

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

The Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Campbell.

Councilwoman Campbell

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Clarke.

Councilman Clarke

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman DiCicco. COUNCILMAN DiCICCO: Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman 3/8/07 - STATED - 2ND READING Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kelly.

Councilman Kelly

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Kenney.

Councilman Kenney

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Krajewski.

Councilwoman Krajewski

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Miller.

Councilwoman Miller

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Ramos.

Councilman Ramos

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye.

The Clerk

Councilman Rizzo.

Councilman Rizzo

Aye.