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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the October 27, 2005 meeting.

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Showing 271-287 of 287 actions from October 27, 2005

Council Action2005-10-27
Resolution 050957

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1003 Dorrance 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 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.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-10-27
Resolution 050957

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1003 Dorrance 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 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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-10-27
Resolution 050956

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 30th and 36th Wards 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 & Thirty-sixth 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.

Council Action2005-10-27
Resolution 050956

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 30th and 36th Wards 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 & Thirty-sixth 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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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-10-27
Resolution 050956

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 30th and 36th Wards 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 & Thirty-sixth 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

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-10-27
Bill 050955

This lapsed bill would have prohibited people from asking for money or food, or offering unauthorized services for payment, at service stations and other motor-fuel retailers.

Amending Section 9-616 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Retail Sale of Motor Fuels," by prohibiting persons from soliciting money or food at service stations, requiring service station owners or operators to prevent such solicitation or to contact the police, and requiring the police to take action, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2005-10-27
Bill 050955

This lapsed bill would have prohibited people from asking for money or food, or offering unauthorized services for payment, at service stations and other motor-fuel retailers.

Amending Section 9-616 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Retail Sale of Motor Fuels," by prohibiting persons from soliciting money or food at service stations, requiring service station owners or operators to prevent such solicitation or to contact the police, and requiring the police to take action, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2005-10-27
Bill 050951

This lapsed bill would have created a homestead tax exclusion, removing the first $1,000 of assessed value from Philadelphia real estate taxes for qualifying owner-occupied homes, condominiums, cooperatives, and certain partially owner-occupied properties.

Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," by adding a new Chapter providing for the exclusion from real estate taxes of a portion of the assessed value of homestead property; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2005-10-27
Bill 050951

This lapsed bill would have created a homestead tax exclusion, removing the first $1,000 of assessed value from Philadelphia real estate taxes for qualifying owner-occupied homes, condominiums, cooperatives, and certain partially owner-occupied properties.

Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," by adding a new Chapter providing for the exclusion from real estate taxes of a portion of the assessed value of homestead property; all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2005-10-27
Bill 050950

This lapsed proposal would have required businesses working on covered construction contracts worth more than $150,000 and supported by City funds or financial assistance to have Philadelphia residents perform at least 50% of the construction hours.

Amending Chapter 17-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Employment Of Low-And Moderate-Income Persons By City Contractors," by requiring persons performing work under certain construction contracts supported by City funds or City financial assistance to provide for a certain percentage of construction hours to be performed by City residents, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2005-10-27
Bill 050950

This lapsed proposal would have required businesses working on covered construction contracts worth more than $150,000 and supported by City funds or financial assistance to have Philadelphia residents perform at least 50% of the construction hours.

Amending Chapter 17-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Employment Of Low-And Moderate-Income Persons By City Contractors," by requiring persons performing work under certain construction contracts supported by City funds or City financial assistance to provide for a certain percentage of construction hours to be performed by City residents, under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2005-10-27
Resolution 050844

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the Board of Revision of Taxes’ proposed “full valuation” property assessment policy.

Authorizing Philadelphia City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the Board of Revision of Taxes's proposed change in property tax assessment, known as "full valuation," the policy's need and fairness, its effect on taxpayers, and possibilities of mitigating large tax increases.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2005-10-27
Resolution 050844

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the Board of Revision of Taxes’ proposed “full valuation” property assessment policy.

Authorizing Philadelphia City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the Board of Revision of Taxes's proposed change in property tax assessment, known as "full valuation," the policy's need and fairness, its effect on taxpayers, and possibilities of mitigating large tax increases.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2005-10-27
Bill 050799

This lapsed bill would have made Hamilton Street, between 13th Street and Broad Street, one-way westbound.

Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Hamilton Street, from 13th street to Broad street westbound.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2005-10-27
Bill 050799

This lapsed bill would have made Hamilton Street, between 13th Street and Broad Street, one-way westbound.

Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Hamilton Street, from 13th street to Broad street westbound.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2005-10-27
Bill 050798

This lapsed bill would have prohibited parking on the south side of Hamilton Street between 13th Street and Broad Street.

Establishing a no parking regulation on Hamilton street between 13th street and Broad street.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2005-10-27
Bill 050798

This lapsed bill would have prohibited parking on the south side of Hamilton Street between 13th Street and Broad Street.

Establishing a no parking regulation on Hamilton street between 13th street and Broad street.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.