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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 May 1, 2003 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 115 actions from May 1, 2003

Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030330

This communication, placed on file, concerns a proposed thirty-first amendment to the redevelopment plan for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area near Front Street and Spring Garden Street.

Transmitting a bill approving the thirty-first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the northwest corner of Front street and Spring Garden street, including the twenty-third amendment to the urban renewal plan and the twenty-second amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately four hundred eighty-one (481) properties for residential and related uses; the additional land acquisition of approximately thirteen (13) additional properties for commercial and related reuse; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030329

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning the seventh amendment to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Southwest Temple Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a bill approving the Seventh amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Southwest Temple Urban Renewal Area, being the area situate in the Twentieth Ward beginning at the intersection of the northerly side of Columbia avenue and the easterly side of Broad street, including the seventh amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately two (2) properties for commercial and related uses; a change of the land use and related controls for the area generally bounded by West Girard avenue, North Ninth street, Hutchinson street and Thompson street from industrial and related uses to commercial and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030328

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the eleventh amendment to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Cecil B.

Transmitting a bill approving the eleventh amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Fifteenth street on the east, Jefferson street on the south, Nineteenth street on the west and Montgomery avenue on the north, including the eleventh amendment to the urban renewal plan and the seventh amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately five (5) properties for residential and related uses; the additional land acquisition of approximately four (4) properties for commercial and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030327

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the first amendments to the urban renewal and relocation plans for the Brewerytown Urban Renewal Area, generally bounded by Oxford Avenue, Thirtieth Street, Girard Avenue, Thirty-third Street, and the Amtrak Railroad right-of-way.

Transmitting a bill approving the first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Brewerytown Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Oxford avenue on the north, Thirtieth street on the east, Girard avenue on the south, Thirty-third street on the west and the Amtrak Railroad right-of-way on the northwest, including the first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately nineteen (19) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030326

This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning the first amendment to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the West Parkside Urban Renewal Area, bounded generally by Parkside Avenue, Belmont and Girard Avenues, Lancaster Avenue, and Fifty-second Street and the Pennsylvania Central Railroad line.

Transmitting a bill approving the first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the West Parkside Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Parkside avenue on the north; Belmont avenue and Girard avenue on the east; Lancaster avenue on the south; and Fifty-second street and the Pennsylvania Central RR Line on the west, including the first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately thirty-four (34) properties for commercial and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030325

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning redevelopment of the Tioga Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a bill approving the redevelopment proposal of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the Tioga Urban Renewal Area being the area generally bounded by Hunting Park avenue on the north, Broad street, Germantown avenue, Venango street, Fifteenth street, Allegheny avenue and Germantown avenue on the east, Glenwood avenue and Lehigh avenue on the south and Twenty-third street, Allegheny avenue and Twenty-second street on the west; approving the urban renewal plan and determining that such plan and redevelopment proposal conform to the general locality plan and make adequate provisions for individuals, business concerns and families who are displaced; determining the necessity for changes in and for zoning, streets, alleys, public ways, street patterns, location and relocation of public utilities; determining that the urban renewal plan and redevelopment proposal meet all non-discrimination requirements of Federal, State and Local Laws ...

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030324

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the redevelopment of the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area, generally bounded by streets and avenues in that West Philadelphia area.

Transmitting a bill approving the redevelopment proposal of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area being the area generally bounded by Lancaster avenue, Belmont avenue Pennsgrove street, Forty-second street, Haverford avenue, Forty-fourth street, Fairmount avenue and Forty-seventh street; approving the urban renewal plan and determining that such plan and redevelopment proposal conform to the general locality plan and make adequate provisions for individuals, business concerns and families who are displaced; determining the necessity for changes in and for zoning, streets, alleys, public ways, street patterns, location and relocation of public utilities; determining that the urban renewal plan and redevelopment proposal meet all non-discrimination requirements of Federal, State and Local Laws and the regulations and policies promulgated with respect thereto; declaring that certain expressly designated and p...

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030323

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning the eighth amendment to the redevelopment proposal for the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a bill approving the eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at a point on the southerly side of Haverford avenue, three hundred seventy-three feet more or less, west of the westerly side of Forty-third street, including the seventh amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, as amended, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately twenty-five (25) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030322

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the first amendment to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the 45th & Sansom Urban Renewal Area, bounded generally by Chestnut, South 44th, Walnut, and Farragut Streets.

Transmitting a bill approving the first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the 45th & Sansom Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Chestnut street on the north, South Forty-fourth street on the east, Walnut street on the south and Farragut street on the west, including the first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately nineteen (19) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030321

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the eleventh amendment to the redevelopment proposal for the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, including changes to the urban renewal and relocation plans.

Transmitting a bill approving the eleventh amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the intersection of Fortieth street and Spring Garden street, including the eighth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, as amended, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately one hundred fifty one (151) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030320

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the Fairhill and St.

Transmitting a bill approving the redevelopment proposal of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the Fairhill and St. Hugh Urban Renewal Area being the area generally bounded by Venango street and Glenwood avenue on the north, "B" street on the east, Lehigh avenue on the south and Sixth street on the west; approving the urban renewal plan and determining that such plan and redevelopment proposal conform to the general locality plan and make adequate provisions for individuals, business concerns and families who are displaced; determining the necessity for changes in and for zoning, streets, alleys, public ways, street patterns, location and relocation of public utilities; determining that the urban renewal plan and redevelopment proposal meet all non-discrimination requirements of Federal, State and Local Laws and the regulations and policies promulgated with respect thereto; declaring that certain expressly designated and provided for condem...

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030319

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the second amendment to the redevelopment plan for the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, bounded generally by streets in North Philadelphia.

Transmitting a bill approving the second amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Lehigh avenue, Berks street and Montgomery avenue on the north, by Second street and Philip street on the east, by Girard avenue, Oxford street and Jefferson street on the south and by Germantown avenue, Sixth street and Third street on the west, including the second amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately twenty-eight (28) properties for public and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030318

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning redevelopment of the Frankford Creek Urban Renewal Area, generally bounded by Orthodox Street, Adams Avenue, Frankford Avenue, East Hunting Park Avenue, O Street, Cayuga Street, and Castor Avenue.

Transmitting a bill approving the redevelopment proposal of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the Frankford Creek Urban Renewal Area being the area generally bounded by Orthodox street on the north, Adams avenue on the east, Frankford avenue on the south, East Hunting Park avenue, "O" street, Cayuga street and Castor avenue on the west; approving the urban renewal plan and determining that such plan and redevelopment proposal conform to the general locality plan and make adequate provisions for individuals, business concerns and families who are displaced; determining the necessity for changes in and for zoning, streets, alleys, public ways, street patterns, location and relocation of public utilities; determining that the urban renewal plan and redevelopment proposal meet all non-discrimination requirements of Federal, State and Local Laws and the regulations and policies promulgated with respect thereto; declaring that certain expressly ...

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030317

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning amendments to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Franklin Urban Renewal Area near Spring Garden and Sixth Streets.

Transmitting a bill approving the fifth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Franklin Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the intersection of the southerly side of Spring Garden street and the easterly side of Sixth street, including the sixth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provide, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately three (3) properties for commercial and related reuses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030316

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the fourth amendment to the urban renewal and relocation plans for the New Kensington and Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a bill approving the fourth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the New Kensington and Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by the rear property lines on the northerly side of Lehigh avenue on the north, the centerline of Delaware avenue and I-95 on the east, the southerly side of Laurel street on the south and the rear property lines on the westerly side of Front street and Kensington avenue on the west, including the fourth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately sixty-six (66) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030315

This communication, placed on file, transmits a proposed bill concerning the tenth amendment to the redevelopment proposal, urban renewal plan, and relocation plan for the Whitman Urban Renewal Area near Snyder Avenue and Front Street.

Transmitting a bill approving the tenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at a point of intersection of the northerly side of Snyder avenue and the easterly side of Front street, including the tenth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the amended relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of one (1) property for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030314

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the first amendment to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Jefferson Square Urban Renewal Area, bounded generally by Washington Avenue, South Fourth Street, Dickinson Street, and South Sixth Street.

Transmitting a bill approving the first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Jefferson Square Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Washington avenue on the north, South Fourth street on the east, Dickinson street on the south and South Sixth street on the west, including the first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately forty five (45) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030313

This communication transmitted a bill proposing a first amendment to the redevelopment plan for the Kingsessing Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a bill approving the First amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Kingsessing Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Chester avenue on the north, South Fifty-second street on the east, the AMTRAK right-of-way line on the south and South Sixty-first street and Sixty-second street on the west, including the first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provide, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately eighteen (18) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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