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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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Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the September 28, 2000 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 55 actions from September 28, 2000

Council Action2000-09-28
COMMUNICATION 000628

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a bill 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 Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area, by approving the tenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the urban renewal plan, which provide, inter alia, for certain changes, namely: the acquisition of approximately three (3) additional properties as well as the former railroad rights-of-way on the south side of Grays Ferry avenue between Thirty-fourth street and Thirty-sixth street; all as contained in the tenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the tenth amendment to the urban renewal plan, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-09-28
COMMUNICATION 000627

This communication transmitted a bill proposing amendments to the redevelopment, urban renewal, and relocation plans for the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a bill amending an Ordinance approved June 13, 1997, 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 New Kensington - Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, by approving the second amendment of the redevelopment proposal, the second amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second amendment of the relocation plan which provide, inter alia, for certain additional land acquisition of approximately sixty-four ( 64 ) properties, and provision of certain relocation services, as required by law, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Auhtority.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-09-28
COMMUNICATION 000626

This communication transmitted a proposal to amend the Whitman Urban Renewal Area plan.

Transmitting a bill amending an ordinance approved September 2, 1964, as amended, which approved the amended redevelopment proposal, the amended urban renewal plan, and amended relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of Whitman Urban Renewal Area, by approving the eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and of the urban renewal plan which provide, inter alia, for certain changes, namely: acquisition of approximately eight additional properties for future redevelopment; certain land use changes from commercial to residential in the vicinity of Fifth street and Jackson street, from residential to commercial at 333 thru 357 Cantrell street and from residential/semi-public to semi-public in the block bounded by Porter street, Galloway street, Shunk street and South Fourth street; updating the Property Rehabilitation Standards; and certain expressly designated and provided for imminence of condemnation; all as contained in the ...

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-09-28
COMMUNICATION 000625

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

Transmitting a bill amending an ordinance approved February 3, 1999 (Bill No. 980705), which created the Jump Street Tax Increment Financing District, by approving the amended project plan for the redevelopment of the District submitted to City Council by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development and changing the term of the District and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended; and authorizing the Director of Finance and other officers of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Council Action2000-09-28
COMMUNICATION 000624

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

Transmitting a bill creating the Avenue of the Arts Garage Tax Increment Financing District and approving the project plan of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") for the redevelopment of the Avenue of the Arts Garage Tax Increment Financing District being the area generally bounded by Sixteenth Street on the west, Latimer Street on the north, Spruce Street on the south, and Fifteenth Street on the east and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, and authorizing the Director of Finance and other officers of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-09-28
COMMUNICATION 000623

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

Transmitting a bill agreeing to participate in the "Avenue of the Arts Garage 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 Center City Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Sixteenth Street on the west, Latimer Street on the north, Spruce Street on the south, and Fifteenth 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Council Action2000-09-28
COMMUNICATION 000622

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

Transmitting a bill agreeing to participate in the "Avenue of the Arts Garage 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 Center City Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Sixteenth Street on the west, Latimer Street on the north, Spruce Street on the south, and Fifteenth 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-09-28
COMMUNICATION 000621

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 000088-A, which was passed by Council on September 21, 2000, was signed by the Mayor on September 27, 2000.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-09-28
COMMUNICATION 000620

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

Transmitting message advising Council that Bill No. 000395, which was passed by Council on September 14, 2000, was signed by the Mayor on September 27, 2000.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-09-28
Resolution 000619

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of five City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost: 1637 West Diamond Street, 2508 North Garnet Street, 2005 North Gratz Street, 1619 Poplar Street, and 3540 North Warnock Street.

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 Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirty-second and Thirty-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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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-09-28
Resolution 000619

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of five City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost: 1637 West Diamond Street, 2508 North Garnet Street, 2005 North Gratz Street, 1619 Poplar Street, and 3540 North Warnock Street.

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 Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirty-second and Thirty-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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2000-09-28
Resolution 000619

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of five City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost: 1637 West Diamond Street, 2508 North Garnet Street, 2005 North Gratz Street, 1619 Poplar Street, and 3540 North Warnock Street.

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 Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirty-second and Thirty-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

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-09-28
Resolution 000618

The adopted resolution agrees that Philadelphia will participate fully in the Jump Street Tax Increment Financing District if City Council approves the amended redevelopment plan and change to the district’s term.

Agreeing to participate in the "Jump Street Tax Increment Financing District," should the Amended Project Plan submitted by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development and a change in the term of the District be approved; 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 Action2000-09-28
Resolution 000618

The adopted resolution agrees that Philadelphia will participate fully in the Jump Street Tax Increment Financing District if City Council approves the amended redevelopment plan and change to the district’s term.

Agreeing to participate in the "Jump Street Tax Increment Financing District," should the Amended Project Plan submitted by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development and a change in the term of the District be approved; 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 Action2000-09-28
Resolution 000618

The adopted resolution agrees that Philadelphia will participate fully in the Jump Street Tax Increment Financing District if City Council approves the amended redevelopment plan and change to the district’s term.

Agreeing to participate in the "Jump Street Tax Increment Financing District," should the Amended Project Plan submitted by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development and a change in the term of the District be approved; 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.

Unanimous2000-09-28
Resolution 000617

Adopted, this resolution agrees that Philadelphia would participate in the proposed Avenue of the Arts Garage Tax Increment Financing District if City Council creates it.

Agreeing to participate in the "Avenue of the Arts Garage 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 Center City Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Sixteenth Street on the west, Latimer Street on the north, Spruce Street on the south, and Fifteenth 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 Action2000-09-28
Resolution 000617

Adopted, this resolution agrees that Philadelphia would participate in the proposed Avenue of the Arts Garage Tax Increment Financing District if City Council creates it.

Agreeing to participate in the "Avenue of the Arts Garage 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 Center City Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Sixteenth Street on the west, Latimer Street on the north, Spruce Street on the south, and Fifteenth 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 Action2000-09-28
Resolution 000617

Adopted, this resolution agrees that Philadelphia would participate in the proposed Avenue of the Arts Garage Tax Increment Financing District if City Council creates it.

Agreeing to participate in the "Avenue of the Arts Garage 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 Center City Redevelopment Area, in an area generally bounded by Sixteenth Street on the west, Latimer Street on the north, Spruce Street on the south, and Fifteenth 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.