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Philadelphia City Council actions

These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.

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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the May 4, 2000 meeting.

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Showing 55-72 of 83 actions from May 4, 2000

Council Action2000-05-04
Privileged Resolution 000287

This enacted privileged resolution commemorates the canonization of Blessed Katherine Drexel and honors the lasting effects of her charitable works on Philadelphia and the nation.

Commemorating the Canonization of Blessed Katherine Drexel and honoring the spirit and charity of Mother Drexel's works and their lasting effects on the Citizens of Philadelphia.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-05-04
Privileged Resolution 000287

This enacted privileged resolution commemorates the canonization of Blessed Katherine Drexel and honors the lasting effects of her charitable works on Philadelphia and the nation.

Commemorating the Canonization of Blessed Katherine Drexel and honoring the spirit and charity of Mother Drexel's works and their lasting effects on the Citizens of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-05-04
Resolution 000286

City Council adopted a resolution approving the Redevelopment Authority’s contract to redevelop Parcel No.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 81 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 1308-1312 South Hollywood street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Thomas F. McDonough and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2000-05-04
Resolution 000286

City Council adopted a resolution approving the Redevelopment Authority’s contract to redevelop Parcel No.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 81 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 1308-1312 South Hollywood street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Thomas F. McDonough and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-05-04
Resolution 000286

City Council adopted a resolution approving the Redevelopment Authority’s contract to redevelop Parcel No.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 81 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 1308-1312 South Hollywood street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Thomas F. McDonough and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-05-04
Resolution 000285

Adopted legislation authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of 741 South Chadwick Street and 1624, 1626, and 1628 Fitzwater Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirtieth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2000-05-04
Resolution 000285

Adopted legislation authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of 741 South Chadwick Street and 1624, 1626, and 1628 Fitzwater Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirtieth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-05-04
Resolution 000285

Adopted legislation authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of 741 South Chadwick Street and 1624, 1626, and 1628 Fitzwater Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirtieth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-05-04
Resolution 000284

Adopted resolution agreeing that Philadelphia would participate fully in the proposed West Chestnut Retail Tax Increment Financing District if City Council creates it.

Agreeing to participate in the "West Chestnut Retail Tax Increment Financing District," if it should be created by the Council of the City of Philadelphia in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act of July 11, 1990, (P.L. 465, No. 113), as amended, in the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Fifty-seventh Street on the west, Market Street on the north, Chestnut Street on the south, and Fifty-sixth Street on the east; and designating the Mayor or his designee as the City's representative for purposes of meeting with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, pursuant to Section 5(a)(2) of the Tax Increment Financing Act.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2000-05-04
Resolution 000284

Adopted resolution agreeing that Philadelphia would participate fully in the proposed West Chestnut Retail Tax Increment Financing District if City Council creates it.

Agreeing to participate in the "West Chestnut Retail Tax Increment Financing District," if it should be created by the Council of the City of Philadelphia in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act of July 11, 1990, (P.L. 465, No. 113), as amended, in the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Fifty-seventh Street on the west, Market Street on the north, Chestnut Street on the south, and Fifty-sixth Street on the east; and designating the Mayor or his designee as the City's representative for purposes of meeting with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, pursuant to Section 5(a)(2) of the Tax Increment Financing Act.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-05-04
Resolution 000284

Adopted resolution agreeing that Philadelphia would participate fully in the proposed West Chestnut Retail Tax Increment Financing District if City Council creates it.

Agreeing to participate in the "West Chestnut Retail Tax Increment Financing District," if it should be created by the Council of the City of Philadelphia in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act of July 11, 1990, (P.L. 465, No. 113), as amended, in the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Fifty-seventh Street on the west, Market Street on the north, Chestnut Street on the south, and Fifty-sixth Street on the east; and designating the Mayor or his designee as the City's representative for purposes of meeting with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, pursuant to Section 5(a)(2) of the Tax Increment Financing Act.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-05-04
Privileged Resolution 000283

Philadelphia City Council honored and commended Edmond F.

Honoring Edmond F. Notebaert.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2000-05-04
Privileged Resolution 000283

Philadelphia City Council honored and commended Edmond F.

Honoring Edmond F. Notebaert.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-05-04
Privileged Resolution 000283

Philadelphia City Council honored and commended Edmond F.

Honoring Edmond F. Notebaert.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-05-04
Bill 000282

This enacted ordinance approves updated redevelopment, urban renewal, and relocation plans for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.

Amending an Ordinance approved December 15, 1969, as amended, which approved the redevelopment proposal, the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, by approving the twenty-sixth amendment of the redevelopment proposal, the eighteenth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the seventeenth amendment to the relocation plan, which provide, inter alia, for additional land acquisitions of approximately five (5) properties and provision of certain relocation services, as required by law.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2000-05-04
Bill 000281

This enacted ordinance authorizes McDonald’s, the tenant at 942 Market Street, to construct and maintain planters, awnings, a cornice, a façade feature, and a banner that extend into or over the public sidewalks along Market and Tenth Streets.

Authorizing the McDonald's Corporation, 150 South Warner Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406, tenant of the property 942 Market street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, to construct and maintain various encroachments attached to the building and projecting onto and over the south footway of Market street and the east footway of Tenth street, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2000-05-04
Bill 000281

This enacted ordinance authorizes McDonald’s, the tenant at 942 Market Street, to construct and maintain planters, awnings, a cornice, a façade feature, and a banner that extend into or over the public sidewalks along Market and Tenth Streets.

Authorizing the McDonald's Corporation, 150 South Warner Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406, tenant of the property 942 Market street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, to construct and maintain various encroachments attached to the building and projecting onto and over the south footway of Market street and the east footway of Tenth street, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2000-05-04
Bill 000280

This enacted ordinance approved Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2000 capital budget, with total program authorization of up to $59.618 million.

Approving the Fiscal Year 2000 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works, including the supplying of funds to be obtained in connection therewith, and rejecting the Forecast for Fiscal Years 2001 through 2005.

Introduced (By Request) and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.