Philadelphia, today. Reporter oh, reactions of chunks of ice practically every where on philadelphia streets. Trying to get my car out, it is just completely ice. Reporter fortunately for Rachel Mcafee she had help. Everybody is trying to help each other out. We are in the same boat. It is rough when you park in the street in the winter. Reporter philadelphia streets commissioner Charlton Williams tells us double punch of snow and sleet made clearing streets more difficult. We have completed hundred percent of all of the primary streets, it is residential street that were still working on and we believe it is about 70 percent. Reporter manayunk perry de witt got out to clear off her minivan. What is point of attack. All i have is this snow scraper. Reporter it got half job done but as far as moving the car and heading to work, no go , and heres why. The other side is frozen in the sidewalk. Reporter streets across hilly manayunk were manageable , same true in south philadelphia, genera
Philadelphia, today. Reporter oh, reactions of chunks of ice practically every where on philadelphia streets. Trying to get my car out, it is just completely ice. Reporter fortunately for Rachel Mcafee she had help. Everybody is trying to help each other out. We are in the same boat. It is rough when you park in the street in the winter. Reporter philadelphia streets commissioner Charlton Williams tells us double punch of snow and sleet made clearing streets more difficult. We have completed hundred percent of all of the primary streets, it is residential street that were still working on and we believe it is about 70 percent. Reporter manayunk perry de witt got out to clear off her minivan. What is point of attack. All i have is this snow scraper. Reporter it got half job done but as far as moving the car and heading to work, no go , and heres why. The other side is frozen in the sidewalk. Reporter streets across hilly manayunk were manageable , same true in south philadelphia, genera
Letters together for the first hearing that we had. And i know there is a Historic Preservation commission has had a hearing and we have not had the benefit of input yet. And they are holding yet another hearing. Of their input yet. I know they continued the item them self. December 5th, commissioner. Okay. Maybe it would be helpful just for you and the public. I know you are on the email what is the future plan hearings for this one. Right. This was introduced in october 16th of this year. Normally as administrative code we would have 30 days to weigh in. Thats why we did try to schedule hearings very quickly. The hpc has already had hearings, on november 11th and 21st. This is your first hearing. Weve been told from the chair of the Land Use Committee hearing that they are not going to schedule it for the theres only two remaining Land Use Committee hearings this year. It will not be heard in december. That does mean that even though theres no official hold that this body has on the
Can. Okay. Commissioner wu will second. So, the motion, if i can try to capture it, is to adopt a resolution recommending approval to the board of supervisors with a strong request to engage no, no, no. Let me restate it if i can, mr. Ionin. We are asking the supervisor to engage the public for additional input and then create a third draft that takes into consideration their input as well as those comments of ours with specific reference to the trigger date and the period of time during which the appeals could occur. Okay. This is a completely different motion. It was in case the supervisor chooses to move forward. So, were disregarding the fact that the supervisor can move forward on the legislation and were going to draft a new resolution simply requesting its understood that if he decides to move forward without taking into consideration, thats his province because its an administrative action. Okay, my apologies. I misunderstood. [inaudible]. [laughter] thank you. Then the motion
This is a completely different motion. It was in case the supervisor chooses to move forward. So, were disregarding the fact that the supervisor can move forward on the legislation and were going to draft a new resolution simply requesting its understood that if he decides to move forward without taking into consideration, thats his province because its an administrative action. Okay, my apologies. I misunderstood. [inaudible]. [laughter] thank you. Then the motion would be to engage to draft a resolution recommending to the board of supervisors that they engage the public and submit a third draft to this body the recommendation is not to the board of supervisors. It is to supervisor wiener personally. Excuse me, to supervisor wiener. Not to the board. And to consider clarity of the first discretionary action, noting that that may not be the most appropriate trigger, taking a look at extended appeal periods and defaulting to a longer appeal period when the actions excuse me, for those