Bill 030486
Naming the park currently designated as "Northwood Park", located at 999 Arrott Street, and bounded by 4700 Castor Avenue, 1000 Foulkrod Street, 1000 Arrott Street and 4700 Northwood Street as the "Joseph Colligan Park."
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“… 2003, I signed all the bills that were passed by Council at its Session on October 9, 2003, except Bill No. 030486. And I am herewith returning to you as disapproved Bill No. 030486 at the request of the sponsor. And an ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 424S from 30th Street to 31st Street, under certain terms and conditions. And an ordinance authorizing the Commiss…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 23, 2003 · Oct 23, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
“…s having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 030486. THE”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, October 9, 2003 · Oct 9, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
“…und currently designated as Rhawnhurst Memorial Playground as the George C. Pelbano Playground; And Bill No. 030486, entitled an ordinance naming the park currently designated as Northwood Park as the Joseph Colligan Park; And Bill No. 030556, entitled an ordinance naming and designating the Passyunk Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia, located at 20th and Shunk Streets, as the Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr., Branch…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 2, 2003 · Oct 2, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
“And Bill No. 030486, an ordinance naming the park currently designated as Northwood Park, located at 999 Arrott Street, as the Joseph Colligan Park.”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 2, 2003 · Oct 2, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Jun 12, 2003Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 12, 2003Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember Mariano that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.
- Oct 1, 2003HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
- Oct 1, 2003REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
- Oct 1, 2003HEARING HELD · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
- Oct 2, 2003SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember Kenney that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.
- Oct 2, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 2, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 9, 2003READ · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 9, 2003PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Oct 23, 2003VETOED · MAYOR
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..Title Naming the park currently designated as "Northwood Park", located at 999 Arrott Street, and bounded by 4700 Castor Avenue, 1000 Foulkrod Street, 1000 Arrott Street and 4700 Northwood Street as the "Joseph Colligan Park." ..Body WHEREAS, Joseph Colligan was a neighborhood volunteer; and WHEREAS, Mr. Colligan was involved in many civic activities including recreation and sports for area youth; now therefore THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The park situated in "Northwood Park," located at 999 Arrott Street is hereby designated as the "Joseph Colligan Park." SECTION 2. Any Ordinance inconsistent herewith is hereby repealed. ..End