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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Unanimous actions actions from the December 6, 2001 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 19 actions from December 6, 2001
The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned vacant properties, including lots with buildings and other improvements, 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 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.
The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract, land-disposition plan, and installment sales agreement for nine parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area near Poplar Street, Ninth Street, Percy Street, Brown Street, Tenth Street, Fairmount Avenue, and Twelfth Street.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. A-1/West, A-1/East, A-2/West, A-2/East, B-1/West, B-1/East, C-1/West, C-2/North, and C-2/South generally located in the vicinity of Poplar street, Ninth street, Percy street, Brown street, Tenth street, Fairmount avenue and Twelfth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract and installment sales agreement with Richard Allen Phase III, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted resolution honors the North Catholic High School soccer team for winning the 2001 Catholic League Championship.
Honoring the North Catholic High School Soccer Team on winning the Catholic League Championship.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted, this resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related disposition supplement for Parcel No.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 130 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses as 1516-1540 Cadwallader street including 1513-1547 Germantown avenue, 268-278 West Oxford street, 01-07 Redner street and 1549-1557 North Fourth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Arab American Development Corporation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 8104 Erdrick Street 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 Sixty-fifth 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.
This enacted resolution honors and commends Linda Seyda for 34 years of service to the City of Philadelphia and its residents.
Honoring Linda Seyda.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council designated December 21, 2001, as “Homeless Persons Memorial Day.” The resolution recognizes people who died on Philadelphia streets or in emergency shelters from conditions related to homelessness and expresses the Council’s commitment to promoting solutions to poverty and homelessness.
Designating December 21st , 2001 as "Homeless Persons Memorial Day."
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commerce Director to apply for a Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources grant and, if approved, sign a contract for the funding.
Authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, to file an application and, if the application is accepted, to execute a contract to obtain a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, to create a recreational trail along the eastern shore of the Schuylkill River, extending south from the South Street Bridge.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution congratulating the St.
Congratulating the St. Joseph's Prep Football Team for winning the 2001 Catholic League Red Division Championship on December 1, 2001.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted measure authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) to buy the 49,444-square-foot property at 2114-60 North American Street for up to $350,000, plus related costs.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to purchase a certain tract of land situate at 2114-60 North American Street, for a consideration not to exceed Three Hundred Fifty Thousand ($350,000.00), under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, PAID, and Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC); and further authorizing PAID, notwithstanding any contrary requirements of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement, to convey such land for a nominal consideration to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, or its nominee; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted measure requires sponsors of primarily commercial planned events to obtain a permit when an event is expected to attract significantly more people than the premises can safely hold and may substantially increase the need for fire prevention, police, traffic control, crowd control, or other public services.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," to require the sponsors of a "planned event" held at any premises to obtain a permit for such event if, because it is expected to attract significantly more persons than may be accommodated within the safe occupancy limits of the premises, the event may reasonably be expected to require a substantial increase in the need for fire prevention, police, traffic control, crowd control, or other public services; and providing for penalties and enforcement; all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill authorizes the City Solicitor to enter into a contract for codification and editing services to produce printed and electronic versions of the eighth edition of The Philadelphia Code and periodic supplements.
Authorizing the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City, to enter into a multi-year contract with a provider of codification and editing services to produce printed and electronic versions of the 8th edition of The Philadelphia Code and periodic supplements, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorized the Finance Director to transfer $704,884 within the Fiscal Year 2001 Water Fund.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2001 within the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorized the transfer of $37,971,801 within Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2001 General Fund.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2001 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorized a $1 million transfer for Fiscal Year 2002 from the Grants Revenue Fund to the General Fund.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, the City Representative and the Director of Commerce.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance approves amendments to the Cecil B.
Amending an Ordinance approved December 22, 1987 which approved the redevelopment proposal and the urban renewal plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, by approving the ninth amendment of the redevelopment proposal, the ninth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the sixth amendment to the relocation plan, by providing for certain changes, namely, the acquisition of an additional eight (8) properties for residential and related reuse; by authorizing certain expressly designated condemnation proceedings; provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project; all as contained in the ninth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the ninth amendment to the urban renewal plan.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance approves amendments to the Model Cities urban renewal and relocation plans, expanding the project boundaries and authorizing acquisition of about 57 properties for industrial uses and 273 properties for residential uses.
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-eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal, the twentieth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the nineteenth amendment to the relocation plan, which provide, inter alia, for the expansion of the northern boundary from York street to Cumberland street between Fourth street and Front street, the expansion of the eastern boundary to Front street between Cumberland street and Dauphin street from North Third street, the expansion of the eastern boundary to American street between Susquehanna avenue and Diamond street from Fourth street; the additional land acquisitions of approximately fifty seven (57) properties for industrial and related land uses; the additional land acquisition of appro...
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance approves the third amendments to the redevelopment proposal and urban renewal plan for the New Kensington–Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.
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 third amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the third amendment to the urban renewal plan which provide, inter alia, for certain additional land acquisition of approximately five (5) properties for residential and related reuses and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, all as contained in the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the third amendment to the urban renewal plan.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.