Skip to main content

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.

Action types

Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the May 4, 2006 meeting.

Meeting dates

Page 1 of 10

Showing 1-18 of 165 actions from May 4, 2006

Council Action2006-05-04
COMMUNICATION 060374

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning five City-owned parcels and the buildings on them at Third Street and Fairmount Avenue.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed or deeds conveying fee simple title to five parcels of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon situated at the northwest corner of Third Street and Fairmount Avenue, and known as 700, 702 and 704 North Third Street and 309 and 311 Fairmount Avenue, for the purpose of conveyance, for nominal consideration, to the Northern Liberties Neighbors Association or its designee, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
COMMUNICATION 060373

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

Transmitting a bill approving the thirty-fifth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the northwest corner of Front street and Spring Garden street, including the twenty-seventh amendment to the urban renewal plan and the twenty-fifth amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of fourteen (14) properties for residential and related uses; the additional land acquisition of approximately sixty-six (66) properties for institutional and related uses; the additional land acquisition of one (1) property for commercial and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
COMMUNICATION 060372

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City, to enter into a multi-year contract with a provider of codification, editing, and marketing services to produce printed and electronic versions of the 9th edition of The Philadelphia Code and periodic supplements, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the City Solicitor.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
COMMUNICATION 060371

This communication transmitted a bill that would authorize the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, for a nominal payment, City-owned land and buildings at 1213–19 S.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with buildings and improvements thereon, situate 1213-19 S. 15th Street in the City of Philadelphia, for further conveyance at less than fair market value.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
COMMUNICATION 060370

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 299 by placing on the City Plan Epiphany Place and a right-of-way for gas main purposes, and including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the bed of Epiphany Place, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
COMMUNICATION 060369

This communication concerns a proposed bill involving Laura Vernola and LW Restaurant Holdings, doing business as “Deuce Restaurant.” The proposal would allow them to construct, operate, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1040 N.

Transmitting a bill a uthorizing Laura Vernola and LW Restaurant Holdings, d/b/a "Deuce Restaurant," to construct, operate and maintain an open-air sidewalk café located at 1040 N. 2nd Street, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
COMMUNICATION 060368

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

Transmitting a resolution approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2007.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
COMMUNICATION 060367

This communication, placed on file, returns Bill No.

May 4, 2006 To the President and the Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted May 4, 2006, Bill No. 060144, entitled "An Ordinance amending the Ordinance approved June 28, 1966 (Bill No. 1845), as amended, known as the 'Philadelphia Housing Development Agreement Ordinance,' and entitled 'An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City to enter into an agreement with the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation to provide for low cost residential development and redevelopment in the City and to cooperate in certain housing programs, including the transfer of certain parcels of land, under certain terms and conditions,' by requiring the express approval of Council by ordinance prior to the transfer of any City-owned property pursuant to that Ordinance or pursuant to the agreement authorized by that ordinance," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vo...

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
COMMUNICATION 060367

This communication, placed on file, returns Bill No.

May 4, 2006 To the President and the Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted May 4, 2006, Bill No. 060144, entitled "An Ordinance amending the Ordinance approved June 28, 1966 (Bill No. 1845), as amended, known as the 'Philadelphia Housing Development Agreement Ordinance,' and entitled 'An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City to enter into an agreement with the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation to provide for low cost residential development and redevelopment in the City and to cooperate in certain housing programs, including the transfer of certain parcels of land, under certain terms and conditions,' by requiring the express approval of Council by ordinance prior to the transfer of any City-owned property pursuant to that Ordinance or pursuant to the agreement authorized by that ordinance," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vo...

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
COMMUNICATION 060366

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 060012 and 060056, which were passed by Council on April 20, 2006, were signed by the Mayor on May 4, 2006.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2006-05-04
Resolution 060365

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and celebrating the 10th anniversary of “It’s Your Call With Lynn Doyle.” It honors Lynn Doyle for her work as the program’s host and executive producer and provides her with an engrossed copy of the resolution as a sign of the Council’s appreciation.

Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of "It's Your Call With Lynn Doyle," especially recognizing Lynn Doyle for her Journalistic Excellence as Host and Executive Producer.

Introduced

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

Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060365

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and celebrating the 10th anniversary of “It’s Your Call With Lynn Doyle.” It honors Lynn Doyle for her work as the program’s host and executive producer and provides her with an engrossed copy of the resolution as a sign of the Council’s appreciation.

Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of "It's Your Call With Lynn Doyle," especially recognizing Lynn Doyle for her Journalistic Excellence as Host and Executive Producer.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060365

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and celebrating the 10th anniversary of “It’s Your Call With Lynn Doyle.” It honors Lynn Doyle for her work as the program’s host and executive producer and provides her with an engrossed copy of the resolution as a sign of the Council’s appreciation.

Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of "It's Your Call With Lynn Doyle," especially recognizing Lynn Doyle for her Journalistic Excellence as Host and Executive Producer.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060364

This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 060144, entitled "An Ordinance amending the Ordinance approved June 28, 1966 (Bill No. 1845), as amended, known as the 'Philadelphia Housing Development Agreement Ordinance,' and entitled 'An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City to enter into an agreement with the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation to provide for low cost residential development and redevelopment in the City and to cooperate in certain housing programs, including the transfer of certain parcels of land, under certain terms and conditions,' by requiring the express approval of Council by ordinance prior to the transfer of any City-owned property pursuant to that Ordinance or pursuant to the agreement authorized by that Ordinance," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060364

This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 060144, entitled "An Ordinance amending the Ordinance approved June 28, 1966 (Bill No. 1845), as amended, known as the 'Philadelphia Housing Development Agreement Ordinance,' and entitled 'An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City to enter into an agreement with the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation to provide for low cost residential development and redevelopment in the City and to cooperate in certain housing programs, including the transfer of certain parcels of land, under certain terms and conditions,' by requiring the express approval of Council by ordinance prior to the transfer of any City-owned property pursuant to that Ordinance or pursuant to the agreement authorized by that Ordinance," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-05-04
Resolution 060364

This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 060144, entitled "An Ordinance amending the Ordinance approved June 28, 1966 (Bill No. 1845), as amended, known as the 'Philadelphia Housing Development Agreement Ordinance,' and entitled 'An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City to enter into an agreement with the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation to provide for low cost residential development and redevelopment in the City and to cooperate in certain housing programs, including the transfer of certain parcels of land, under certain terms and conditions,' by requiring the express approval of Council by ordinance prior to the transfer of any City-owned property pursuant to that Ordinance or pursuant to the agreement authorized by that Ordinance," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2006-05-04
Resolution 060363

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the First, Second, 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 First, Second and 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

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

Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060363

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the First, Second, 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 First, Second and 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.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.