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Committee Hearing, June 7, 2007

Philadelphia City Council Committee HearingsJun 7, 2007

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  • Brian O'Neill

COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA COMMITTEE ON RULES - - - Room 400, City Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Thursday, June 7, 2007 10:10 a.m. - - - PRESENT: COUNCIL PRESIDENT ANNA C. VERNA COUNCILMAN DARRELL L. CLARKE COUNCILMAN WILLIAM GREENLEE COUNCILMAN JACK KELLY COUNCILMAN JAMES F. KENNEY COUNCILWOMAN DONNA REED MILLER COUNCILMAN BRIAN J. O'NEILL COUNCILWOMAN BLONDELL REYNOLDS BROWN COUNCILMAN DANIEL SAVAGE BILL 070342 - An ordinance amending Section 16 14-1605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulated Uses," by providing for Special Regulated Uses, prohibiting such uses in the vicinity of certain residentially related uses... - - - V A R A L L O Incorporated Litigation Support Services Eleven Penn Center 1835 Market Street, Suite 600 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 215.561.2220 215.567.2670 2

Council President Verna

May I have everyone's attention, please. Thank you. This is a continued public hearing of the Rules Committee. I would ask Mr. McPherson to please read the title of Bill No. 070342.

The Clerk

Bill No. 070342, an ordinance amending Section 14-1605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulated Uses," by providing for Special Regulated Uses, prohibiting such uses in the vicinity of certain residentially related uses, and designating overflow storage tanks as a special regulated use, all under certain terms and conditions.

Council President Verna

Thank you. Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Yes.

Council President Verna

For those of you in the audience that have signs up, I don't know whether you're aware that that particular hearing has 3 6/7/07 - RULES - BILL 070342 been continued until September the 25th. So we are not going to be hearing any testimony on that bill today. (Applause.) (Short recess.)

Council President Verna

The Chair again recognizes Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Thank you, Madam President. I'd like to offer an amendment on behalf of myself and Councilwoman Krajewski to Bill No. 070342. The amendment has been circulated, and I'd like to move its adoption. (Duly seconded.)

Council President Verna

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

Council President Verna

Those opposed? (No response.) 4 6/7/07 - RULES - BILL 070342

Council President Verna

The ayes have it and the amendment is adopted. The Chair recognizes Councilman Clarke regarding Bill No. 070342.

Councilman Clarke

Thank you, Madam President. Madam President, I move that Bill 070342 be reported out of Committee as amended with a favorable recommendation and a request for a rules suspension as to allow reading at the next session of Council. (Duly seconded.)

Council President Verna

It has been moved and seconded that Bill No. 17 070342 be reported out of Committee with a favorable recommendation as amended; further, that the rules of Council be suspended so as to permit first reading at our next session of Council. All in favor will say aye. (Aye.)

Council President Verna

Those opposed? 5 6/7/07 - RULES - BILL 070342 (No response.)

Council President Verna

The ayes have it. The motion is carried. And this concludes our public meeting of the Rules Committee. (Committee on Rules adjourned at 10:30 a.m.) - - - 6 CERTIFICATE I HEREBY CERTIFY that the proceedings, evidence and objections are contained fully and accurately in the stenographic notes taken by me upon the foregoing matter on June 7, 2007, and that this is a true and correct transcript of same. ______________________________ MICHELE L. MURPHY RPR-Notary Public (The foregoing certification of this transcript does not apply to any reproduction of the same by any means, unless under the direct control and/or supervision of the certifying reporter.)