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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 April 21, 2005 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 74 actions from April 21, 2005

Council Action2005-04-21
Bill 050002

This enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Budget, totaling $1,768,949,000.

To adopt a Fiscal 2006 Capital Budget.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Bill 050001

The enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Capital Program for Fiscal Years 2006 through 2011.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2006-2011 inclusive.

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050336

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would allow the Housing Director to apply for federal housing and community development grants, including programs for community development, affordable housing, emergency shelter, and people with HIV/AIDS.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development (Housing Director), on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG); authorizing the Housing Director to file applications with HUD to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) program; authorizing the Housing Director, on behalf of the City, to file an application with HUD for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOP WA) grant; authorizing the Housing Director, on behalf of the City, to file an application or applications to obtain grants from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight; authorizing the Director of Commerce to use the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program; and authorizing the Housing Director and the Director of Commerce to enter...

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050335

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would allow the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to apply for up to $500,000 in state redevelopment assistance funding for renovation and expansion of the Roxborough YMCA facility.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) to assist in the renovation and expansion of the Roxborough YMCA facility; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050334

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill that would authorize the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to apply for up to $500,000 from Pennsylvania’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program for construction, rehabilitation, and renovation of Pleasant Hill Park.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) to assist in the construction, rehabilitation and renovation of Pleasant Hill Park; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050333

This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID).

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an amount not to exceed Six Million Dollars ($6,000,000) to assist in the development of the Mill Creek Development project; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050332

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

Transmitting a bill approving a revised base payment obligation of the Philadelphia Gas Works to the City under the December 29, 1972, Agreement between the city and the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation, as amended, for Fiscal Year 2004.

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050331

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

Transmitting a resolution confirming the appointment of Romulo L. Diaz, Jr. as City Solicitor.

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050330

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution about Philadelphia participating in the proposed Avenue North Tax Increment Financing District in a North Philadelphia area generally bounded by Cecil B.

Transmitting a resolution agreeing to participate in the "Avenue North Tax Increment Financing District," if it should be created by the Council of the City of Philadelphia in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act of July 11, 1990, (P.L. 465, No. 113), as amended, in the North Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, an area generally bounded by Cecil B. Moore Avenue on the north, Broad Street on the east, Oxford Street on the south, and Carlisle Street on the west; and designating the Mayor or his designee as the City's representative for purposes of meeting with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, pursuant to Section 5(a)(2) of the Tax Increment Financing Act, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050329

This communication, placed on file, concerns a proposed resolution approving the actions of the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to sell about 18 acres at 3201 South Seventy-fourth Street in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area to the United States Postal Service or its nominee.

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 E-21, located at 3201 South Seventy-fourth Street in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area - Stage "A" Industrial, containing approximately eighteen acres to the United States Postal Service or its nominee, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the President of PIDC.

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050328

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 Mantua Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 203 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses 3613-3619 Fairmount avenue and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1260 Housing Corporation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050327

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the redevelopment and urban renewal of Parcels 9 through 39 in the Tioga Urban Renewal Area.

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 Tioga Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 and 39 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 9 as 2236 West Allegheny avenue, for Parcel No. 10 as 2123 West Cambria street, for Parcel No. 11 as 2717 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 12 as 2736 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 13 as 2748 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 14 as 2749 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 15 as 2754 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 16 as 2842 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 17 as 2852 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 18 as 2710 North Opal street, for Parcel No. 18 as 2710 North Opal street, for Parcel No. 19 as 2714 North Opal st...

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050326

This communication concerned a proposed resolution about a redevelopment contract and property disposition plan for 31 parcels in the Tioga Urban Renewal Area.

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 Tioga Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 and 39 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 9 as 2236 West Allegheny avenue, for Parcel No. 10 as 2123 West Cambria street, for Parcel No. 11 as 2717 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 12 as 2736 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 13 as 2748 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 14 as 2749 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 15 as 2754 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 16 as 2842 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 17 as 2852 North Garnet street, for Parcel No. 18 as 2710 North Opal street, for Parcel No. 18 as 2710 North Opal street, for Parcel No. 19 as 2714 North Opal st...

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050325

This communication concerned a proposed resolution about a redevelopment contract and property disposition supplement for specified parcels in the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area and the West Mill Creek Addition Urban Renewal Area.

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 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel Nos. 44, 45, 46, 47, 52, 56, 57, 58 & 59 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 44 as 809 Lex street including 815-833 Lex street, 4417-4419 Brown street and 810-812 Rear North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 45 as 812-838 Lex street including 821-833 North Forty-fifth street, for Parcel No. 46 as 4406-4414 Parrish street, for Parcel No. 47 as 4416-4424 Parrish street, for Parcel No. 52 as 4641 Westminster avenue, for Parcel No. 56 as 848-854 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 57 as 862-864 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 58 as 801-817 North Forty-fifth street and for Parcel No. 59 as 848-854 North Forty-fourth street and a portion of the West Mill Creek Addition Urban ...

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050324

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 050065 and 050164, which were passed by Council on April 7, 2005, was signed by the Mayor on April 20, 2005.

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Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050323

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 050214, which was passed by Council on April 14, 2005, was signe by the mayor on April 20, 2005.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050322

The adopted resolution urges the Mayor not to close the North and Northeast Municipal Service Centers, also called mini-City Halls, until an alternative is available that provides the same level of service.

Urging the Mayor not to proceed with the closing of the North and Northeast Municipal Service Centers, popularly known as the mini-City Halls.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050322

The adopted resolution urges the Mayor not to close the North and Northeast Municipal Service Centers, also called mini-City Halls, until an alternative is available that provides the same level of service.

Urging the Mayor not to proceed with the closing of the North and Northeast Municipal Service Centers, popularly known as the mini-City Halls.

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