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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 February 23, 2006 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 54 actions from February 23, 2006

Council Action2006-02-23
COMMUNICATION 060154

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning an amendment to the Redevelopment Authority of Philadelphia’s redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for an additional portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified as Parcel 490 and 2144 Stewart Street.

Transmitting a resolution 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. 490 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses as 2144 Stewart street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amendment to the redevelopment contract with Sharswood II Associates, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-02-23
COMMUNICATION 060153

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 050505, 051104, 051106, 051107, 051140, 051145, 051201 and 051202, which were passed by Council on February 9, 2006, were signed by the Mayor on February 23, 2006.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-02-23
Resolution 060152

This adopted resolution authorized City Council’s Committee on Streets and Services to hold a public hearing about how Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation coordinate on the repair, maintenance, and design of state-maintained highways in Philadelphia.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Streets and Services to hold a public hearing to investigate the current intergovernmental relationship, policies, and practices of The City of Philadelphia and The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, specifically The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), regarding repairs, maintenance, and design of Pennsylvania State-Maintained Highways that are in the County of Philadelphia; and, in furtherance of such investigation, authorizing the issuance of subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2006-02-23
Resolution 060152

This adopted resolution authorized City Council’s Committee on Streets and Services to hold a public hearing about how Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation coordinate on the repair, maintenance, and design of state-maintained highways in Philadelphia.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Streets and Services to hold a public hearing to investigate the current intergovernmental relationship, policies, and practices of The City of Philadelphia and The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, specifically The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), regarding repairs, maintenance, and design of Pennsylvania State-Maintained Highways that are in the County of Philadelphia; and, in furtherance of such investigation, authorizing the issuance of subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2006-02-23
Resolution 060152

This adopted resolution authorized City Council’s Committee on Streets and Services to hold a public hearing about how Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation coordinate on the repair, maintenance, and design of state-maintained highways in Philadelphia.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Streets and Services to hold a public hearing to investigate the current intergovernmental relationship, policies, and practices of The City of Philadelphia and The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, specifically The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), regarding repairs, maintenance, and design of Pennsylvania State-Maintained Highways that are in the County of Philadelphia; and, in furtherance of such investigation, authorizing the issuance of subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Council Action2006-02-23
Resolution 060151

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Azeem, a Philadelphia Police Department cadaver-search dog with badge number K-527, for seven years of service.

Recognizing, Honoring, Celebrating, And Remembering Azeem: The "Brave One" - Badge Number K-527, A Seven-Year Veteran Of The Philadelphia Police Department--For His Honorable Service And Extraordinary Talents That Personified His Commitment To Not Only The Citizens Of Philadelphia But Also The United States Of America.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-02-23
Resolution 060151

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Azeem, a Philadelphia Police Department cadaver-search dog with badge number K-527, for seven years of service.

Recognizing, Honoring, Celebrating, And Remembering Azeem: The "Brave One" - Badge Number K-527, A Seven-Year Veteran Of The Philadelphia Police Department--For His Honorable Service And Extraordinary Talents That Personified His Commitment To Not Only The Citizens Of Philadelphia But Also The United States Of America.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2006-02-23
Resolution 060151

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Azeem, a Philadelphia Police Department cadaver-search dog with badge number K-527, for seven years of service.

Recognizing, Honoring, Celebrating, And Remembering Azeem: The "Brave One" - Badge Number K-527, A Seven-Year Veteran Of The Philadelphia Police Department--For His Honorable Service And Extraordinary Talents That Personified His Commitment To Not Only The Citizens Of Philadelphia But Also The United States Of America.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-02-23
Resolution 060150

City Council adopted a resolution approving an amendment to the Redevelopment Authority’s contract and disposition supplement for 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 No. 490 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 2144 Stewart street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amendment to the redevelopment contract with Sharswood II Associates, L.P. 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.

Council Action2006-02-23
Resolution 060150

City Council adopted a resolution approving an amendment to the Redevelopment Authority’s contract and disposition supplement for 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 No. 490 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 2144 Stewart street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amendment to the redevelopment contract with Sharswood II Associates, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-02-23
Resolution 060150

City Council adopted a resolution approving an amendment to the Redevelopment Authority’s contract and disposition supplement for 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 No. 490 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 2144 Stewart street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amendment to the redevelopment contract with Sharswood II Associates, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-02-23
Resolution 060149

The adopted resolution recognized April 24–30, 2006, as the Annual Remembrance of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs who were murdered during the Holocaust.

In solemn recognition during the week of April 24 through April 30, 2006 as the Annual Remembrance of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs, who perished during the Holocaust.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2006-02-23
Resolution 060149

The adopted resolution recognized April 24–30, 2006, as the Annual Remembrance of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs who were murdered during the Holocaust.

In solemn recognition during the week of April 24 through April 30, 2006 as the Annual Remembrance of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs, who perished during the Holocaust.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-02-23
Resolution 060149

The adopted resolution recognized April 24–30, 2006, as the Annual Remembrance of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs who were murdered during the Holocaust.

In solemn recognition during the week of April 24 through April 30, 2006 as the Annual Remembrance of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs, who perished during the Holocaust.

ADOPTED BY STANDING VOTE

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-02-23
Resolution 060148

This adopted resolution recognized February 25, 2006, as Reparations Awareness Day.

Recognizing February 25, 2006 as Reparations Awareness Day and urging the U.S. Congress to pass H.R. 40 and the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to pass H.B. 765, both entitled the "Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act."

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-02-23
Resolution 060148

This adopted resolution recognized February 25, 2006, as Reparations Awareness Day.

Recognizing February 25, 2006 as Reparations Awareness Day and urging the U.S. Congress to pass H.R. 40 and the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to pass H.B. 765, both entitled the "Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act."

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2006-02-23
Resolution 060148

This adopted resolution recognized February 25, 2006, as Reparations Awareness Day.

Recognizing February 25, 2006 as Reparations Awareness Day and urging the U.S. Congress to pass H.R. 40 and the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to pass H.B. 765, both entitled the "Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act."

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-02-23
Resolution 060147

The adopted resolution calls on the Bush Administration to withdraw its approval of Dubai Ports World’s acquisition of Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, which conducts port operations in Philadelphia and other U.S.

Calling on the Bush Administration to withdraw its approval of the acquisition by Dubai Ports World of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, a company that conducts port operations in Philadelphia and several other major ports in the United States.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.