Council actions
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 May 31, 2001 meeting.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning an agreement between the City of Philadelphia, through its Department of Commerce, and the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the City of Philadelphia, acting through its Department of Commerce, to amend that certain agreement by and between the City of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Convention and Tourist Bureau (currently known as the "Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau"), authorized pursuant to an Ordinance approved by the Mayor on June 25, 1965, designating the Bureau as the agency authorized to receive grants from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Commerce for tourism under the Act of April 28, 1961, P.L. 111, known as the Tourist Promotion Law, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with Philadelphia Municipal Authority for use by the city and affiliated agencies of office space located at 100 East Lehigh avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill mending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," and amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by reducing the rate of tax on real estate within the City, and by authorizing the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose an increase in the rate of tax on real estate within the City, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Secretary for Financial Oversight and the Director of Finance.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for FY 2002 from the General Fund, The Director of Finance - Contributions to the School District to the Grants Revenue Fund, The Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant properties at 2626 and 2628 Kensington Avenue 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 Thirty-first 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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This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant properties at 2626 and 2628 Kensington Avenue 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 Thirty-first 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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Philadelphia City Council honored and commended the Father’s Day Rally Committee for its efforts to improve the quality of life of African American communities, especially African American males, in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley.
Honoring and commending the Father's Day Rally Committee on its efforts and initiatives that have positively impacted on the quality of life of African American communities, and African American males in particular, within both Philadelphia and the entire Delaware Valley region at-large.
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Philadelphia City Council honored and commended the Father’s Day Rally Committee for its efforts to improve the quality of life of African American communities, especially African American males, in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley.
Honoring and commending the Father's Day Rally Committee on its efforts and initiatives that have positively impacted on the quality of life of African American communities, and African American males in particular, within both Philadelphia and the entire Delaware Valley region at-large.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 10 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 Nineteenth, Twenty-third and Forty-third 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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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 10 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 Nineteenth, Twenty-third and Forty-third 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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The enacted resolution declared September 3–7, 2001, as “Payroll Week in Philadelphia.” It honored Philadelphia payroll professionals for their work handling wages, earnings reports, tax withholding, and related child-support compliance activities.
Declaring September 3-7, 2001 as Payroll Week in Philadelphia.
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The enacted resolution declared September 3–7, 2001, as “Payroll Week in Philadelphia.” It honored Philadelphia payroll professionals for their work handling wages, earnings reports, tax withholding, and related child-support compliance activities.
Declaring September 3-7, 2001 as Payroll Week in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council enacted a privileged resolution honoring Arthur Holst for receiving a Fulbright Scholar Award.
Honoring Arthur Holst on being the recipient of a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship Award.
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Philadelphia City Council enacted a privileged resolution honoring Arthur Holst for receiving a Fulbright Scholar Award.
Honoring Arthur Holst on being the recipient of a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship Award.
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This enacted resolution honored General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben and German Americans for their contributions to the United States.
Honoring the memory of General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben and designating the area of Twenty-second street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway as "Steuben Paltz" in celebration of the Thirty First Annual Steuben Day Parade to be held on Saturday, September 29, 2001.
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This enacted resolution honored General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben and German Americans for their contributions to the United States.
Honoring the memory of General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben and designating the area of Twenty-second street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway as "Steuben Paltz" in celebration of the Thirty First Annual Steuben Day Parade to be held on Saturday, September 29, 2001.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned properties at 4251, 4253, and 4255 West Girard Avenue 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 Sixth 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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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned properties at 4251, 4253, and 4255 West Girard Avenue 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 Sixth 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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