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 16, 2005 meeting.
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Showing 55-72 of 76 actions from June 16, 2005
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant, City-owned property at 1844 East Oakdale Street 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-first 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 approves an amendment to the Redevelopment Authority of Philadelphia’s contract with Onion Flats, LLC for redevelopment in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.
Approving an amendment to the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of an additional portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 469 & 522 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 469 as 149-153 Laurel street and for Parcel No. 522 as 142 Pollard street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amendment to the redevelopment contract with Onion Flats, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council approved a redevelopment contract for Parcels 13A and 13B in the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, covering portions of the area around Eighth, Ninth, Vine, Race, and Arch Streets.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 4 designated as Parcel Nos. 13A & 13B and being the area generally bounded by northeast corner of Ninth street and Arch street); authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 9th Street Associates, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution approved an agreement allowing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to act for the Pennsylvania Department of General Services in acquiring land in the Commonwealth’s name for the expansion of the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
Approving an Agreement of Agency Designation pursuant to the Urban Redevelopment Cooperation Law between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting by and through the Pennsylvania Department of General Services, and the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the purpose of acquiring land, in the name of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as part of the expansion of the Pennsylvania Convention Center, in a form acceptable to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes Philadelphia City Council to hire and retain the National Community Reinvestment Coalition to research lending disparities by city depositories and produce a study.
Authorizing the Council of the City of Philadelphia to hire and retain the National Community Reinvestment Coalition to conduct research and to produce a study on lending disparities by city depositories.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorized the Council Education Committee to investigate whether the Wireless Philadelphia proposal was financially feasible.
Authorizing the Council Education Committee to investigate the financial feasibility of the Wireless Philadelphia proposal and its potential impact on eliminating the digital divide experienced by economically disadvantaged children in our City.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of 435 Dupont Street, a City-owned property in the Twenty-first 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 Twenty-first 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 declared July 1–4, 2005, as Days of Reflection on the Human Cost of War.
Declaring July 1-4, 2005 as Days of Reflection on the Human Cost of War.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted in 2005, this resolution declared June 26, 2005, as Philadelphia Day in Support of Torture Victims.
Declaring June 26, 2005 as Philadelphia Day In Support of Torture Victims.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution urges the U.S.
Urging the U.S. Congress to Support the Reauthorization of Key 1965 Voting Rights Act Provisions
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned vacant lots and buildings in the Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third, and Thirty-seventh 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 Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third & Thirty-seventh 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.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution approving 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 Fairhill-St. Hugh Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 9 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 3367 Mascher street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Hispanic Association of Contractors & Enterprises 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.
City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for two parcels in the Frankford Creek Urban Renewal Area, located around East Cayuga, Frogmoor, and East Wingohocking 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 Frankford Creek Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 1 & 2 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 1 as 1601 East Cayuga street including 320-322 & 336 Frogmoor street and 1522-1542 East Wingohocking street and for Parcel No. 2 as 307-347 Frogmoor street including 1550-1564 East Wingohocking street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Frankford 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.
The adopted resolution recognizes and supports the Norris Square Community and six team members participating in the Blueprint Communities Initiative.
Recognizing and supporting the efforts of the Norris Square Community and its team members who will participate in the Blueprint Communities Initiative.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Robert Gessler for his more than 10 years of service as president of the Philadelphia County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Honoring Robert Gessler for his service as President of the Philadelphia County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned vacant lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Thirtieth 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 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 (By Request) and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for five parcels in the South Central Urban Renewal Area, located on South Nineteenth, Kimball, and League 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. 279, 280, 281, 282 & 283 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 279 as 1018-1020 South Nineteenth street, for Parcel No. 280 as 1902 Kimball street, for Parcel No. 281 as 1908-1910 Kimball street, for Parcel No. 282 as 1918-1928 Kimball street and for Parcel No. 283 as 1903 League street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Dericom Enterprises, LLC, 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.
The adopted resolution calls on the U.S.
Calling on the U.S. Government to condemn the genocide occurring in the Darfur region of Sudan and urge the U.S. Government to provide humanitarian relief.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.