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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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Unanimous actions actions from the June 12, 2003 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 61 actions from June 12, 2003

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030506

The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel A (Revised) in the Stenton Avenue Urban Renewal Area, also identified as 6901 Stenton Avenue.

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 Stenton Avenue Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel A (Revised) also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 6901 Stenton avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Haines Eastburn Stenton 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.

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030505

Adopted resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and properties, without payment, 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 Nineteenth & Twenty-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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Privileged Resolution 030504

City Council enacted a resolution honoring Wayne Miller for being named the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division 40, Irish American Labor Leader of the Year.

Honoring Wayne Miller on being honored as the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division 40, Irish American Labor Leader of the Year.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Privileged Resolution 030503

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Philadelphia.

Honoring and commending the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Philadelphia for its critical role in promoting intergroup harmony and social justice within the City of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030502

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Law and Government to hold hearings about whether the gun industry should receive special protection from lawsuits.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Law & Government to hold hearings to investigate whether the gun industry should be granted special protections against legal action, and calling upon our 'Congressional delegation to vote against S.659 and H.R. 1036, which would take away the rights of gun victims by prohibiting qualified civil liability actions from being brought by the Federal Government, states, municipalities, and private interest groups, and individuals in federal or state court, and

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030501

Adopted resolution approving the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development’s sale of the former Convention Hall and Commerce Museum properties near Thirty-fourth Street and Civic Center Boulevard to the University of Pennsylvania for fair market value.

Approving the sale by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for fair market value of the former Convention Hall and Commerce Museum properties, situate in the vicinity of Thirty-fourth Street and Civic Center Boulevard, to the University of Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030500

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Friday, June 27, 2003, as National HIV Testing Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing Friday, June 27th, 2003 as National HIV Testing Day.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030499

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Third and Sixth Wards to the 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 Third and Sixth 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.

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030498

The adopted resolution approved the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development’s sale of about three acres in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area to Sterling Collision Centers, Inc.

Approving the action of the Boards of the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to sell Parcel F-3, in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area - Stage "A" Industrial, containing approximately three acres to Sterling Collision Centers, Inc.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030497

This adopted resolution approved a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel 34 in the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, identified as 2212–2238 Alter 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 Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 34 and also sometimes identified by house addresses and street addresses as 2212-2238 Alter street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Octo Enterprises Incorporated 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.

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030496

The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for 31 properties in Philadelphia’s South Central Urban Renewal Area, including sites on Bainbridge, Hicks, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Catharine, and Christian Streets.

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 South Central Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 234, 235, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264 and 265 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 234 as 1507-1509 Bainbridge street, for Parcel No. 235 as 1516 Bainbridge street. for Parcel No. 237 as 728 South Hicks street, for Parcel No. 238 as 747-749 South Hicks street, for Parcel No. 239 as 764 South Hicks street, for Parcel No. 240 as 728 South Fifteenth street, for Parcel No. 241 as 733 South Fifteenth street, for Parcel No. 242 as 752 South Fifteenth street, for Parcel No. 243 as 756 South Fifteenth street, for Parcel No. 244 as 761 South Fifteenth street, for Parcel No. 245 as 772 South Fifteenth street, fo...

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030495

Adopted, this resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 532 South Sixteenth Street 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 Thirtieth 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.

Unanimous2003-06-12
Resolution 030494

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 030335, entitled: "An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property of the City of Philadelphia, on behalf of the City and in cooperation with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, to undertake a Project to promote the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Philadelphia; authorizing and approving (i) the Project, (ii) the entering into, execution and delivery of a Lease between the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, (iii) the issuance by the Philadelphia Municipal Authority of bonds in one or more series, to pay the costs of the Project, (iv) the assignment of the Lease by the Philadelphia Municipal Authority to a trustee, and (v) the obligation of the City of Philadelphia to pay rent under the Lease when due; authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into the Lease with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority; authorizing ...

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Bill 030493

This lapsed bill would have renamed the Penrose Playground at Twelfth and Susquehanna Streets as the “Reverend Leon H.

Renaming and designating the Penrose Playground located at Twelfth and Susquehanna Streets as the "Reverend Leon H. Sullivan Playground."

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Bill 030492

This lapsed bill would have created special zoning controls for specified residential areas of Yorktown.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous," by adding a new Section 14-1627, entitled "Yorktown Special District Controls"; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Bill 030491

This lapsed bill would have authorized Philadelphia to transfer, at no cost, the City-owned property at 1901-15 West Oxford Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a parcel of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon known as 1901-15 West Oxford Street, for the purpose of the Redevelopment Authority entering into a redevelopment agreement for the property with the Sultan Jihad Ahmad Community Foundation or its designee, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Bill 030490

This bill is recorded with a status of lapsed.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Broad Street, Jefferson Street, Thirteenth Street and Oxford Street.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2003-06-12
Bill 030489

The lapsed bill would have authorized Philadelphia to transfer, without payment, the City-owned property at 1901-15 West Oxford Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a parcel of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon known as 1901-15 West Oxford Street, for the purpose of the Redevelopment Authority entering into a redevelopment agreement for the property with the Sultan Jihad Ahmad Community Foundation or its designee, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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