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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 November 13, 2003 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 56 actions from November 13, 2003

Council Action2003-11-13
COMMUNICATION 030766

This communication, placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning an exchange of two City-owned lots near McNulty and Townsend Roads for two lots owned by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID).

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioners of Fairmount Park and the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to transfer two certain lots or pieces of ground situate in the vicinity of McNulty and Townsend Roads to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) in exchange for two certain lots or pieces of ground of equal or greater value owned by PAID situate in the vicinity of McNulty and Townsend Roads, in the Sixty-sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Council Action2003-11-13
COMMUNICATION 030765

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. 152 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Regent Street from Sixty-seventh Street to Sixty-sixth Street and by placing on the City Plan a certain right of way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and public utility purposes, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-11-13
COMMUNICATION 030764

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the owners of the properties, and their successors, of a private street, known as Anthony Lane, located at 8816 Ridge Avenue, for the grant of a right-of-way to the City for water main purposes, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-11-13
COMMUNICATION 030763

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. 384 by widening Southampton Road approximately twelve (12) feet on the southwestwardly side, from its intersection with The Roosevelt Boulevard to a point approximately two hundred (200) feet northwestwardly therefrom, and by placing on the City Plan such widened portion of Southampton Road, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-11-13
COMMUNICATION 030762

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

Transmitting a bill to authorize the Water Commissioner on behalf of the City to enter into an agreement with the owner of the property at 5400 City Line Avenue for the grant of right-of-way to the City for drainage and sewer purposes extending in a southeasterly, southerly and southwesterly direction from an existing right-of-way approximately fifty nine feet southeasterly of City Line Avenue and approximately 283 feet southwesterly of Fifty-fourth Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2003-11-13
COMMUNICATION 030761

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

Transmitting a resolution 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 Haddington Urban Renewal Area, Unit Nos. 2 & 3 designated as Parcel No. 117 and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 426 Hobart street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Aspen Affordable Housing Limited Partnership and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract., accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2003-11-13
COMMUNICATION 030760

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a resolution concerning the redevelopment and urban renewal of several parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, including properties on North Fourth, North Orianna, and Diamond Streets.

Transmitting a resolution 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. 330, 331, 332, 333, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341 & 342 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 330 as 2028-2040 North Fourth street, for Parcel No. 331 as 2041 North Fourth street, for Parcel No. 332 as 2051 North Fourth street, for Parcel No. 333 as 2055-2057 North Fourth street including 312-314 Diamond street and 2044-2054 North Orianna street, for Parcel No. 335 as 2127-2135 North Fourth street, for Parcel No. 336 as 2114 North Fourth street, for Parcel No. 337 as 2136-2150 North Orianna street, for Parcel No. 338 as 2103-2105 North Fourth street, for Parcel No. 339 as 2109 North Fourth street, for Parcel No. 340 as 2113-2117 North Fourth street, for Parcel No. 34...

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Council Action2003-11-13
COMMUNICATION 030759

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

Transmitting a resolution approving the action of the Boards of the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to sell Parcel F-12 in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area - Stage "A" Industrial, containing approximately three and three-quarters acres to Philadelphia Animal Boarding Facility, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the President of PIDC.

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Council Action2003-11-13
COMMUNICATION 030758

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 030483, 030612 and 030617, which were passed by Council on October 23, 2003, were signed by the Mayor on November 13, 2003.

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Council Action2003-11-13
Resolution 030757

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 Sixteenth and Twenty-ninth 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 Sixteenth & Twenty-ninth 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 Action2003-11-13
Resolution 030757

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 Sixteenth and Twenty-ninth 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 Sixteenth & Twenty-ninth 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 Action2003-11-13
Resolution 030756

This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract for Parcel No.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Washington Square West Urban Renewal Area, Unit No.2, designated as Parcel No. 111 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 838-840 Lombard street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Howard R. Lander and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Council Action2003-11-13
Resolution 030756

This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract for Parcel No.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Washington Square West Urban Renewal Area, Unit No.2, designated as Parcel No. 111 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 838-840 Lombard street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Howard R. Lander and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Council Action2003-11-13
Resolution 030755

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the Second and Thirty-ninth Wards 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 Second & Thirty-ninth 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 Action2003-11-13
Resolution 030755

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the Second and Thirty-ninth Wards 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 Second & Thirty-ninth 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 Action2003-11-13
Resolution 030754

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in the First and Thirty-first Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment, using conditional property deeds.

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 First and Thirty-first 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 Action2003-11-13
Resolution 030754

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in the First and Thirty-first Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment, using conditional property deeds.

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 First and Thirty-first 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 Action2003-11-13
Resolution 030753

This adopted resolution calls on federal, state, and Philadelphia officials to monitor and revise the proposed Free Trade Agreement of the Americas so it preserves local governments’ authority over public services, regulations, and purchasing.

Calling upon a variety of public officials and decision makers to monitor, review and revise the proposed Free Trade Agreement of the Americas to insure that the public services, regulatory powers, and procurement policies of local governments are preserved.

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