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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 February 23, 2006 meeting.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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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.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted findings of fact and legal conclusions for appeals filed in the Court of Common Pleas concerning Council’s disapproval of applications to sell malt and brewed beverages for off-premises consumption.
Adopting findings of fact and conclusions of law with respect to certain appeals filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas regarding Council's decision disapproving applications to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off- premises.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted findings of fact and legal conclusions for appeals filed in the Court of Common Pleas concerning Council’s disapproval of applications to sell malt and brewed beverages for off-premises consumption.
Adopting findings of fact and conclusions of law with respect to certain appeals filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas regarding Council's decision disapproving applications to sell malt and brewed beverages for consumption off- premises.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the memory of Octavius V.
Honoring the memory of Octavius V. Catto.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the memory of Octavius V.
Honoring the memory of Octavius V. Catto.
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This enacted ordinance requires owners of rental properties to provide tenants, before a tenancy begins, with a Certificate of Rental Suitability issued within the previous 60 days, along with specified property information and the Partners for Good Housing Handbook.
Amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code (The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code) by providing for a Certificate of Rental Suitability to be provided by the owner of any rental property prior to the inception of any tenancy, and providing for a private right of action by tenants to compel compliance with the Code, all under certain terms and conditions.
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