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 2, 2005 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 33 actions from June 2, 2005
Adopted legislation authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned vacant lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Sixteenth 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 Sixteenth 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, without payment, conditional ownership of 1538–50 North 31st Street 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 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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots, buildings, and improvements in Philadelphia’s Twenty-fifth and Thirty-first 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 Twenty-fifth & 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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution appoints a nine-member Living Wage Advisory Committee to review how Philadelphia’s 21st Century Minimum Wage Standard is being implemented and how effective it is, and to make recommendations to City Council.
Appointing a nine (9) person committee entitled the "Living Wage Advisory Committee" pursuant to §17-1311 of the Philadelphia Code, the purpose of which shall be to review the implementation and effectiveness of Chapter 17-1300 of the Philadelphia Code entitled, "Philadelphia 21st Century Minimum Wage Standard."
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly and Governor Rendell to restore state funding for public libraries to $75 million, the level provided in 2002/2003.
Calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly and Governor Rendell to restore state funding for public libraries to the 2002/2003 level of $75 million thereby enabling public libraries both in Philadelphia and throughout Pennsylvania to fully and completely deliver the vast array of vital services they provide to communities throughout the Commonwealth.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted legislation authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City-owned property at 5357 Morse Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost, under conditions set by the city’s vacant-property law.
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 Fifty-second 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, without payment, conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 5545 American Street 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 Forty-second 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.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring United Parents Against Lead for its work to prevent lead poisoning and other environmental hazards affecting children.
Honoring the United Parents Against Lead for their efforts to end the threat of lead poisoning and other environmental hazards to children.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution congratulates Nazareth Hospital on its 65th anniversary.
Celebrating the 65th Anniversary of Nazareth Hospital.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The lapsed resolution proposed amending the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to require candidates for Mayor, City Council, City Controller, City Commissioner, Sheriff, and Clerk of the Court of Quarter Sessions to complete ethics training before the general election and again before taking office.
Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for mandatory ethics training for all candidates for and persons elected to elective City office, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution honors Patricia L.
Honoring Patricia L. Smith, Director of the City's Neighborhood Transformation Initiative.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Thirty-sixth Ward 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-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.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless Committee and Health & Human Services Committee to hold joint public hearings about the AIDS epidemic in Philadelphia.
Calling on City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless and the Committee on Health & Human Services to hold joint public hearings to bring attention to the AIDS epidemic in Philadelphia and to examine possible solutions to this crisis.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring students of West Philadelphia High School for winning the 17th Annual Northeastern Sustainable Energy Association’s Tour De Sol hybrid-car race in Saratoga Springs, New York, on May 14, 2005.
Honoring the students of West Philadelphia High School.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel No.
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. 212 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses 3844-3850 Haverford avenue and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with People's Emergency Center Community Development 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.
This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for 12 parcels in the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, identified by addresses around North 38th and 39th Streets, Haverford Avenue, Mount Vernon Street, and Brandywine 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 Mantua Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223 & 224 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 213 as 600 North Thirty-ninth street, for Parcel No. 214 as 604-606 North Thirty-ninth street, for Parcel No. 215 as 3904-3910 Mount Vernon street including 614-616, 620 North Thirty-ninth street and 3911-3915 Haverford avenue, for Parcel No. 216 as 622-630 North Thirty-ninth street including 3905-3909 Mount Vernon street, for Parcel No. 217 as 3900-3910 Haverford avenue, for Parcel No. 218 as 3812-3814 Haverford avenue, for Parcel No. 219 as 526-528 North Thirty-eighth street, for Parcel No. 220 as 3851 Haverford avenue, for Parcel No. 221 as 3855-3859 Haverford avenue, for Parcel No. 222 as 3852-3854 Haverford a...
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and related development requirements for Parcel No.
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. 52 and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 1618 Ellsworth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with North East Union, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Introduced (By Request) and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted resolution approving a redevelopment contract and related development rules for 23 parcels in the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, including properties on South Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets and Annin, Ellsworth, Federal, and Latona 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 Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 35, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 64, 65, 66, 67 & 68 and also sometimes identified by house addresses and street addresses for Parcel No. 35 as 1132-1136 South Fifteenth street, for Parcel No. 37 as 1210 South Sixteenth street, for Parcel No. 38 as 1216-1218 South Sixteenth street, for Parcel No. 39 as 1221-1229 South Sixteenth street, for Parcel No. 41 as 1605 Annin street, for Parcel No. 42 as 1622 Annin street, for Parcel No. 43 as 1626-1628 Annin street, for Parcel No. 44 as 1439-1441 Ellsworth street, for Parcel No. 45 as 1505-1509 Ellsworth street, for Parcel No. 46 as 1513 Ellsworth street, for Parcel No. 47 as 1517-1521 Ellsworth street, for Parcel No. 48 as 1529 Ellsworth street, for Parcel N...
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.