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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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Other actions actions from the October 2, 2003 meeting.

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Showing 1-15 of 15 actions from October 2, 2003

Council Action2003-10-02
COMMUNICATION 030654

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 313 by widening Suffolk Avenue where it meets Island Avenue by relocating the northerly curb line and house line of Suffolk Avenue approximately one hundred forty-three (143) feet northward along Island Avenue.

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Council Action2003-10-02
COMMUNICATION 030653

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the City of Philadelphia’s possible purchase from the United States Postal Service of full ownership of the property, buildings, and improvements at 3061 Island Avenue.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase from the United States Postal Service fee simple title to a parcel land with the buildings and improvements thereon known as 3061 Island Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-10-02
COMMUNICATION 030652

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 030222-A, which was passed by Council on September 18, 2003, was signed by the Mayor on October 2, 2003.

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Council Action2003-10-02
Resolution 030651

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant, City-owned property at 2407 Cecil B.

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 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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Council Action2003-10-02
Resolution 030651

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant, City-owned property at 2407 Cecil B.

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 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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Council Action2003-10-02
Resolution 030650

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of 3027 Amber 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 Twenty-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.

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Council Action2003-10-02
Resolution 030650

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of 3027 Amber 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 Twenty-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.

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Council Action2003-10-02
Privileged Resolution 030649

The enacted resolution declared October 9, 2003, “Lights On Afterschool!” Day in Philadelphia.

Declaring October 9, 2003 as "Lights On Afterschool!" Day.

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Council Action2003-10-02
Privileged Resolution 030649

The enacted resolution declared October 9, 2003, “Lights On Afterschool!” Day in Philadelphia.

Declaring October 9, 2003 as "Lights On Afterschool!" Day.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2003-10-02
Resolution 030648

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots, buildings, and improvements in the Eleventh and Twenty-second Wards 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 Eleventh & Twenty-second 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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Council Action2003-10-02
Resolution 030648

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots, buildings, and improvements in the Eleventh and Twenty-second Wards 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 Eleventh & Twenty-second 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.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2003-10-02
Resolution 030647

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commerce Director to apply for a Pennsylvania grant for the American Street and Hunting Park West Enterprise Zones.

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 Department of Community and Economic Development, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight and support comprehensive economic development programs in the American Street and Hunting Park West Enterprise Zones.

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Council Action2003-10-02
Resolution 030647

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commerce Director to apply for a Pennsylvania grant for the American Street and Hunting Park West Enterprise Zones.

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 Department of Community and Economic Development, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight and support comprehensive economic development programs in the American Street and Hunting Park West Enterprise Zones.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2003-10-02
Bill 030487

This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s City Code to authorize the City Treasurer to deposit City funds in Fleet Bank.

Amending Chapter 19-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Funds - Deposits, Investments, Disbursements," by amending Section 19-201, entitled "City Depositories," by authorizing the City Treasurer to deposit funds in Fleet Bank, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-10-02
Bill 030222-AA

This enacted ordinance created the Progress Plaza Tax Increment Financing District, covering the area generally bounded by Broad Street, Oxford Street, Thirteenth Street, and Jefferson Street, and approved the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development’s redevelopment plan.

Creating the Progress Plaza Tax Increment Financing District, being the area generally bounded by Broad street on the west, Oxford street on the north, Thirteenth street on the east, and Jefferson street on the south and approving the project plan of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") for the redevelopment of the Progress Plaza Tax Increment Financing District and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, and authorizing the Director of Finance and other offices of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance.

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