Bill 050569
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute an easement agreement that grants to Philadelphia University ("University") an easement to convey storm water from the University's campus across a certain portion of Wissahickon Park and to repair and maintain the University's improvements in a certain easement area in the vicinity of Lincoln Drive, approximately 500 feet northeast of the Henry Avenue Bridge; also authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park to execute an Operations and Maintenance Agreement with the University that sets forth certain requirements for the University to perform improvements in Wissahickon Park and to maintain those improvements; all under certain conditions.
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“… voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. I would ask the Chief Clerk to please read the title of Bill No. 050569. THE”
President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 16, 2005 · Jun 16, 2005 · official transcript, this passage
“… Plan No. 120; and Bill No. 050517 entitled An Ordinance authorizing the paving of Uber Street; and Bill No. 050569 entitled An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to execute an easement agreement across a certain portion of Wissahickon Park; and Bill No. 050572 entitled An Ordinance authorizing the paving of Valley Green Court; and Bill No. 050573 entitled …”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 9, 2005 · Jun 9, 2005 · official transcript, this passage
“And Bill No. 050569, an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to execute an easement agreement under certain terms and conditions.”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 9, 2005 · Jun 9, 2005 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Jun 2, 2005Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 2, 2005Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember Nutter that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.
- Jun 9, 2005HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 9, 2005REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 9, 2005HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 9, 2005ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 9, 2005SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember DiCicco that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.
- Jun 9, 2005ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 16, 2005READ · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 16, 2005PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Jul 8, 2005SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute an easement agreement that grants to Philadelphia University ("University") an easement to convey storm water from the University's campus across a certain portion of Wissahickon Park and to repair and maintain the University's improvements in a certain easement area in the vicinity of Lincoln Drive, approximately 500 feet northeast of the Henry Avenue Bridge; also authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park to execute an Operations and Maintenance Agreement with the University that sets forth certain requirements for the University to perform improvements in Wissahickon Park and to maintain those improvements; all under certain conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia ("City"), is authorized to enter into an easement agreement ("Easement") with Philadelphia University ("University") that grants an easement to the University to convey storm water from the University's campus across a certain portion of Wissahickon Park identified in an attachment to the Easement and to repair and maintain the University's improvements in a certain area in the vicinity of Lincoln Drive, approximately 500 feet northeast of the Henry Avenue Bridge, as identified in the Easement. SECTION 2. The President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park are authorized to execute an Operations and Maintenance Agreement ("O & M Agreement") with the University that sets forth certain requirements for the University to perform improvements in Wissahickon Park and to maintain those improvements. SECTION 3. The Easement, and all the exhibits to the Easement, must be substantially in the form set forth in Exhibit "A" to this Ordinance. The O & M Agreement, and all exhibits to the O & M Agreement, must be substantially in the form set forth in Exhibit "B" to this Ordinance. The City Solicitor is authorized to include in the Easement and in the O & M Agreement, and the exhibits to each of them, such other provisions as the City Solicitor deems necessary and appropriate to protect the interests of the City and to carry out the purposes of this Ordinance. SECTION 4. The Chief Clerk of City Council must keep on file and make available to the public for inspection during regular office hours the exhibits referred to in this Ordinance. ..End