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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Council actions
Unanimous actions actions from the June 5, 2003 meeting.
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City Council approved a redevelopment contract and related development rules for nine parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, covering properties around North Eighth Street, North Franklin Street, Oxford Street, Jefferson Street, and Perth 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. 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296 297, 298 & 299 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address for Parcel No. 291 as 1529-1533 North Eighth street, for Parcel No. 292 as 1539-1541 North Eighth street including 728-732 West Oxford street, for Parcel No. 293 as 1548-1550 North Franklin street including 726 West Oxford street, for Parcel No. 294 as 1544 North Franklin street, for Parcel No. 295 as 1510-1512 North Franklin street including 1505-1507 Perth street, for Parcel No. 296 as 1502-1504 North Franklin street including 723-727 Jefferson street, for Parcel No. 297 as 1503-1509 North Eighth street including 1504-1506 & 1510 Perth street, for Parcel No. 198 as 1515-15 North Eighth street including 1518 Perth street and for Parc...
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for part of 2025–2027 Chestnut Street, including the second and third floors and parts of the basement and first floor.
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 Center City Redevelopment Area, designated as Parcel No. 1G and identified as a portion of 2025-2027 Chestnut Street including the second and third floors and portions of the basement and first floor; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract and lease with Freire Charter School, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, lease and disposition supplement.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving a Redevelopment Authority contract to redevelop Parcel 5 in the East Venango Industrial Urban Renewal Area, located at 2901–2925 East Victoria Street.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the East Venango Industrial Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel No. 5 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 2901-2925 East Victoria street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Nello Construction Company, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on the Philadelphia Police Department, Parking Authority, and Traffic Court to enforce Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code rules governing motor scooters.
Calling on the Philadelphia Police Department, Parking Authority and Traffic Court to enforce all of the provisions of the Motor Vehicle Code that regulate the operation of motor scooters.
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 5919 West Girard 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-fourth 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.
City Council approved a redevelopment contract and related development rules for 747-749 North 63rd Street in the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia which includes, inter alia, the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, identified by respective house number and street address as 747-749 North Sixty-third street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Carroll Park Community Council, Inc. 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.
Adopted resolution designating July 2, 2003, as “Let’s Lick Leukemia Day” in Philadelphia.
Designating July 2, 2003 as Let's Lick Leukemia Day and commending the Joshua Kahan Fund for its efforts to help find a cure for pediatric leukemia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted resolution honors the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra for providing professional-level musical experiences to young instrumentalists and for its performances and international tours.
Honoring the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra and designating September 25, 2003 as Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Day in Philadelphia.
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 2946 North Twenty-third Street, a City-owned property in the Eleventh Ward, 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 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 adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 2018 West Cambri Street, a City-owned vacant property in the Eleventh Ward, 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 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 Joseph N.
Honoring Joseph N. Williams.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have called for a moratorium on the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority acquiring or condemning occupied properties while Council committees investigated notice to property owners and occupants, ways to challenge mistakes, and whether the condemnations contributed to gentrification.
Calling for a moratorium on the acquisition and/or condemnation of any and all occupied properties within the City of Philadelphia by the Redevelopment Authority of Philadelphia ("RDA") pending the outcome of a joint investigation by the Committees on Law and Government and Legislative Oversight, hereby duly authorized, into the apparent failures of the administration to adequately notify property owners and occupants that their properties are about to be condemned, or to advise them of any manner in which they can seek redress from the administration regarding mistakes that have been made for properties improperly or unfairly designated for acquisition; further authorizing the Committees to determine whether the purpose of said condemnations is to gentrify vast sections of the City, and whether an Office of Homestead Security should be established to help protect citizens of the City against irrational and heartless seizures of their homes.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned vacant properties in the Sixth and Twenty-seventh Wards 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 and Twenty-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 authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 4029 Wyalusing Avenue to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for 38 properties in the Greenway, Mantua, and West Philadelphia redevelopment areas.
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 Greenway Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, & 26 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 1 as 5102 Chester avenue, for Parcel No. 2 as 5124 Chester avenue, for Parcel No. 3 as 1234 South Fifty-first street, for Parcel No. 4 as 1246 South Fifty-first street, for Parcel No. 5 as 1214 South Fifty-first street, for Parcel No. 6 as 4916 Kingsessing avenue, for Parcel No. 7 as 4932-34 Kingsessing avenue, for Parcel No. 8 as 1256-64 Greylock street, for Parcel No. 9 as 1211 Greylock street, for Parcel No. 10 as 1219 Greylock street, for Parcel No. 11 as 1222 Greylock street, for Parcel No. 12 as 1215-17 South Saint Bernard street, for Parcel No. 13 as 1235 Greylock street, for P...
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted privileged resolution honors and commends A.
Honoring A. Frank Donaghue.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and related development rules for eight parcels in the Kingsessing Urban Renewal Area, identified by parcel numbers and nearby South Alden and South Redfield Street addresses.
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 Kingsessing Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 & 20 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address for Parcel No. 13 as 2062 South Alden street, for Parcel No. 14 as 2033 South Alden street, for Parcel No. 15 as 2055 South Alden street, for Parcel No. 16 as 2062-2063 South Alden street, for Parcel No. 17 as 2011 South Redfield street, for Parcel No. 18 as 2012-2014 South Redfield street, for Parcel No. 19 as 2018 South Redfield street and for Parcel No. 20 as 2056 South Redfield street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with The Board of City Trusts 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.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and properties in the Thirty-sixth Ward 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 Thirty-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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.