January 20, February 17, March 17, April 21, May 19, June 9 (2nd Tuesday of June), July 21, August 18, September 15, October 20, November 17, December 8 (2nd Tuesday of Dec)
Meetings of the City Planning Commission are held on the third Tuesday of each month except as noted above.
Commission meetings are held at 1pm in the 18th Floor Conference Room #18029
Ready, Willing & Able Cleans Up Wash West
Since last Saturday, a crew of 8 Ready, Willing & Able trainees have been cleaning the sidewalks of Wash West. All together they removed 542 bags of litter and leaves from the following streets:
North/South: 13th, 12th, 11th, 10th, 9th, and 8th from South to Locust
East/West: Locust, Spruce, Pine, and Lombard from Broad to 8th
Thanks to the "men in blue" for going the extra mile to get our neighborhood clean in time for the holidays!
To learn more about Ready, Willing & Able visit www.rwaphilly.org or call Kate Houstoun at 215-732-3781.
FYI: 2009 City Planning Commission Meetings
January 20, February 17, March 17, April 21, May 19, June 9 (2nd Tuesday of June), July 21, August 18, September 15, October 20, November 17, December 8 (2nd Tuesday of Dec)
Meetings of the City Planning Commission are held on the third Tuesday of each month except as noted above.
Commission meetings are held at 1pm in the 18th Floor Conference Room #18029
Wash West Incidents
The below incidents in the Wash. Sq. West area were recently reported to the 6th District:
(REPORT) On Monday, 12/08/08, 10:10 PM, complainant was walking in the 300 block S. 12th St. when a male attempted to grabbed her handbag, but was unsuccessful. The offender fled west on Cypress St. The offender was described as a white male, mid 20's, 5'6", 140 lbs., scruffy beard, wearing a long puffy coat and blue jeans.
(ARRESTS) On Monday, 12/08/08, 11 PM, complainant was walking in the 200 block S. 11th St. when 2 males grabbed her handbag and caused her to fall to the ground. The males fled east on Locust St. Both offenders were apprehended at 900 Locust St. by 6th District Officer's Blackburn and McQue. One of the offenders match the description on the previous purse snatch exactly, but the complainant and witness could not positively identify him. The offenders, a 21 year old male Port Richmond address and a 48 year old male with a West Oak Lane address were charged with Robbery, Theft and related offenses.
(REPORT) On Tuesday, 12/10/08, complainant who lives in the 1300 block Irving St. reported that between 07/01/08 and 09/28/08, 3 handguns and some household items were removed from her residence without permission and without forced entry. There was no scene to process for evidence due to the long delay in reporting.
(REPORT) Between 9 AM, Wednesday, 12/10/08 and 12:45 AM, Thursday, 12/11/08, out-of-town complainant's 2001 Suzuki, parked in the lot in the 200 block S. 8th St. had a window smashed and a GPS taken. The vehicle was cleaned and window replaced prior to police report, therefore no latent finger prints were lifted.
(REPORT) On Thursday, 12/11/08, between 9:15 AM and 10:50 AM, complainant's 2006 Chevy, parked, but not locked, in the 1000 block Irving St. had a laptop and I-Pod taken without permission. This report was received by the DPR Unit via phone, police were not dispatched, therefore no latent prints were lifted.
(REPORT) On Thursday, 12/11/08, between 6:45 PM and 8 PM, complainant's 1999 Ford, parked in the 900 block Pine St. had a window smashed and a camera and tools were taken. Complainant drove to the 3rd District to make report; therefore no latent finger prints were lifted.
(REPORT) On Friday, 12/12/08, between 10:30 AM and 10:30 PM, two apartments in the 1200 block Spruce St. were entered via windows from the fire escape. Taken were computers, jewelry, T.V.s. 6th District Officer Haberle lifted latent finger prints from one apartment and Officer McCauley lifted latent finger prints from the other apartment.
(REPORT) On Friday, 12/12/08, between 12 PM and 6 PM, out-of-town complainant's 2005 Dodge, parked in an underground lot in the 200 block S. 9th St. had a window smashed and a camera and briefcase taken. This report was received by the DPR Unit via phone, police were not dispatched, therefore no latent prints were lifted
(REPORT) On Friday, 12/12/08, complainant left his apartment in the 1300 block Locust St., returned at 11 PM and a computer was missing, there was no forced entry into his locked apartment. 6th District Officer McCauley was unable to lift latent finger prints.
(REPORT) On Saturday, 12/13/08, 3:25 PM, complainant was walking in the 1200 block Locust St. when a male grabbed her handbag and cell phone and fled south on 12th St, dropping the handbag on the along the way. The offender was described as a black male, 6'2", thin build, wearing a 3/4 length jacket, black hat, blue jeans.
(ARREST) On Saturday, 12/13/08, 9:30 PM, a male was arrested in the 1200 block of Spruce St. by the City Wide Vice Unit for Prostitution.
(ARREST) On Saturday, 12/13/08, 10:20 PM, a male was arrested in the 300 block of S. 10th St. by the City Wide Vice Unit for Prostitution.
(ARREST) On Sunday, 12/14/08, 3:40 AM, an altercation started inside Club Libations, 237 S. Broad St. and spilled outside when the complainant attempted to break up the disturbance he was punched, kicked and assaulted with a bottle by a group of males. One of the attackers was identified and apprehended. The complainant received small facial cuts and a broken tooth, treated and released at Jefferson Hospital. The 22 year old offender with a S. Phila. address was charged with Aggravated Assault and related offenses.
(REPORT) On Sunday, 12/14/08, between 7 PM and 7:30 PM, complainant's bicycle, secured in the 1300 block Chancellor St. was taken without permission.
