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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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Other actions actions from the September 21, 2000 meeting.

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Showing 1-17 of 17 actions from September 21, 2000

Council Action2000-09-21
COMMUNICATION 000600

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the amendment of the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation Agreement to provide for a temporary change in the amount of temporary financing that the City may provide to the Philadelphia Gas Works under certain terms and conditions, and authorizing the temporary advance of up to $45,000,000 to the Philadelphia Gas Works pursuant to that Agreement under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2000-09-21
Privileged Resolution 000599

This enacted resolution honors Naomi Klein for 25 years of service as founding director of the Lively Arts Group and recognizes the organization’s cultural arts tours and community service.

Honoring Naomi Klein and the Lively Arts Group.

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Council Action2000-09-21
Privileged Resolution 000599

This enacted resolution honors Naomi Klein for 25 years of service as founding director of the Lively Arts Group and recognizes the organization’s cultural arts tours and community service.

Honoring Naomi Klein and the Lively Arts Group.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2000-09-21
Resolution 000598

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of six City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

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 Sixteenth, Twentieth, Thirty-seventh and Forty-seventh Wards, 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

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Council Action2000-09-21
Resolution 000598

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of six City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

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 Sixteenth, Twentieth, Thirty-seventh and Forty-seventh Wards, 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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Council Action2000-09-21
Resolution 000596

This adopted resolution authorizes the President of City Council to designate a Councilmember to request representation from the City Law Department in appeals of Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment decisions.

Authorizing requests to the Law Department to represent City Council in appeals from decisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment and, if the Law Department declines to render such services to City Council, authorizing the retention of outside counsel to provide such services.

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Council Action2000-09-21
Resolution 000596

This adopted resolution authorizes the President of City Council to designate a Councilmember to request representation from the City Law Department in appeals of Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment decisions.

Authorizing requests to the Law Department to represent City Council in appeals from decisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment and, if the Law Department declines to render such services to City Council, authorizing the retention of outside counsel to provide such services.

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Council Action2000-09-21
Resolution 000595

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of seven City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Eleventh, Twelfth, Seventeenth and Fifty-ninth Wards 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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Council Action2000-09-21
Resolution 000595

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of seven City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Eleventh, Twelfth, Seventeenth and Fifty-ninth Wards 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

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Council Action2000-09-21
Privileged Resolution 000593

The enacted resolution honors participants in Philadelphia’s 2000 “A Journey into Our Heritage” parade and recognizes the Latino community’s contributions to the city.

Honoring the Participants in the 2000 "A Journey into Our Heritage" Parade and recognizing the role of Concilio in improving the lives of the Latino community in Philadelphia.

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Council Action2000-09-21
Privileged Resolution 000593

The enacted resolution honors participants in Philadelphia’s 2000 “A Journey into Our Heritage” parade and recognizes the Latino community’s contributions to the city.

Honoring the Participants in the 2000 "A Journey into Our Heritage" Parade and recognizing the role of Concilio in improving the lives of the Latino community in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2000-09-21
Privileged Resolution 000592

The enacted resolution supports Jessica Ramirez, a former Loews Hotel employee, and her co-workers in organizing and seeking collective bargaining rights through Local 274 of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union.

Supporting the rights of Jessica Ramirez, a former employee of the Loews Hotel and her co-workers to organize and attain collective bargaining rights through Local 274 of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union and condemning the conduct of the Loews Hotel in dismissing Jessica Ramirez.

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Council Action2000-09-21
Privileged Resolution 000592

The enacted resolution supports Jessica Ramirez, a former Loews Hotel employee, and her co-workers in organizing and seeking collective bargaining rights through Local 274 of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union.

Supporting the rights of Jessica Ramirez, a former employee of the Loews Hotel and her co-workers to organize and attain collective bargaining rights through Local 274 of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union and condemning the conduct of the Loews Hotel in dismissing Jessica Ramirez.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2000-09-21
Privileged Resolution 000591

The enacted resolution declared October 4, 2000, as Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Day in Philadelphia.

Declaring October 4, 2000 as Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Day and honoring The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society for its splendid efforts with finding cures for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkins disease and myeloma, and improving the quality of life of patients and their families.

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Council Action2000-09-21
Privileged Resolution 000591

The enacted resolution declared October 4, 2000, as Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Day in Philadelphia.

Declaring October 4, 2000 as Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Day and honoring The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society for its splendid efforts with finding cures for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkins disease and myeloma, and improving the quality of life of patients and their families.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2000-09-21
Bill 000147

The enacted law prohibits skateboarding on public property unless the use is authorized, with exceptions including public roads, highways, bicycle or skateboard paths, certain sidewalks, and Recreation Department facilities governed by their own rules.

Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code relating to "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," by amending Section 10-610 entitled "Skateboarding on Public Property," by prohibiting skateboarding on all public property unless otherwise authorized, and by creating additional penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2000-09-21
Bill 000088-A

This enacted ordinance extends the Minority Business Enterprise Council (MBEC) and gives it authority to monitor the participation of minority-, female-, and disabled-owned businesses, as well as socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, in contracts involving the City, City agencies, and quasi-public agencies.

Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to the "Contracts and Procurement," by amending Chapter 17-500, entitled "Goals For The Participation Of Minority, Female And Disabled Owned Business in City Contracts" to extend the life of the Minority Business Enterprise Council ("MBEC"), grant authority to MBEC to monitor participation of minority, female, disabled owned business and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in all City contracts, City Agencies and City Quasi-Public Agencies, and to require regular reporting to City Council, all under certain terms and conditions.

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