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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 May 4, 2006 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 63 actions from May 4, 2006

Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060352

The adopted resolution calls for Philadelphia to honor existing collective bargaining agreements during any housing reorganization.

Calling for honor and integrity in existing collective bargaining agreements regarding housing reorganization and furthermore calling for no circumvention of the process through any reorganization effort.

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Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060352

The adopted resolution calls for Philadelphia to honor existing collective bargaining agreements during any housing reorganization.

Calling for honor and integrity in existing collective bargaining agreements regarding housing reorganization and furthermore calling for no circumvention of the process through any reorganization effort.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060351

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 4122 Poplar Street, including its buildings and improvements, 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 Sixth 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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Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060351

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 4122 Poplar Street, including its buildings and improvements, 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 Sixth 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

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Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060349

The adopted resolution calls on the Attorney General of the United States to immediately remove Donald V.

Calling upon the Attorney General of the United States to immediately remove Donald V. Ferlise from his immigration judge position in Philadelphia due to his documented history of inappropriate treatment of those appearing before him.

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Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060349

The adopted resolution calls on the Attorney General of the United States to immediately remove Donald V.

Calling upon the Attorney General of the United States to immediately remove Donald V. Ferlise from his immigration judge position in Philadelphia due to his documented history of inappropriate treatment of those appearing before him.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060348

The adopted resolution proclaimed May 2006 as “National Drug Treatment Court Month” in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming the month of May, 2006 as "NATIONAL DRUG TREATMENT COURT MONTH" in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060348

The adopted resolution proclaimed May 2006 as “National Drug Treatment Court Month” in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming the month of May, 2006 as "NATIONAL DRUG TREATMENT COURT MONTH" in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2006-05-04
Bill 060262

The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to acquire ownership of 4800-4802 Fairmount Avenue and 4927-4931 Chestnut Street from the School District of Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire from the School District of Philadelphia, fee simple title to the properties known as 4800-4802 Fairmount Avenue and 4927-4931 Chestnut Street and transfer them to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2006-05-04
Bill 060260-A

The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning rules for rebuilding nonconforming structures—buildings or uses that do not meet current zoning requirements—after fire, another natural event, condemnation, or certain demolitions.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-104, entitled "Non-Conforming Structures and Uses," by amending provisions relating to the reconstruction of non-conforming structures, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2006-05-04
Bill 060185

The enacted ordinance provides for removing a portion of the former Byberry State Hospital property from Philadelphia’s Keystone Opportunity Zone, which would end related tax exemptions, deductions, abatements, or credits for that portion.

Removing a portion of the property known generally as the Byberry State Hospital from the Philadelphia Keystone Opportunity Zone, subject to the request and consent of the owners of said Property, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2006-05-04
Bill 060182

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designation for two parcels in the area generally bounded by Verree Road, Charette Road, Alicia Street, Alicia Street extended, and Marchman Road.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of the following area of the City: area generally bounded by Verree Road, Charette Road, Alicia Street, Alicia Street extended and Marchman Road.

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Council Action2006-05-04
Bill 060181

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s payroll-deduction rules to allow City employees represented by Fraternal Order of Police, Philadelphia Lodge 5, to authorize deductions from their pay for contributions to the lodge’s political action committee, COPPAC.

Amending Section 19-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Payroll Deductions," by adding a new subsection permitting City employees who are bargaining unit members of Fraternal Order of Police, Philadelphia Lodge 5, to authorize payroll deductions for contributions to COPPAC, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2006-05-04
Resolution 060172

This lapsed resolution proposed amendments to Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2007 operating budget and five-year financial plan.

Proposing an amendment to Bill No. 060003 which provides for the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2007 and a corresponding amendment to Res. No. 060019 which provides for the Five-Year Financial Plan to increase the budget for Fairmount Park by $3 million a year for each of the next five years for a total increase of $15 million by Fiscal Year 2011.

RECESSED

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Council Action2006-05-04
Bill 060162

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Worthington Road, Poquessing Creek Park, Carter Road, and Southampton Road.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Worthington Road, the Poquessing Creek Park, Carter Road and Southampton Road.

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Council Action2006-05-04
Bill 060144-A

This enacted measure amends Philadelphia’s Housing Development Agreement Ordinance, which covers low-cost residential development and redevelopment and transfers of certain City-owned properties.

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.

RECONSIDERED

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Council Action2006-05-04
Bill 060142

This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Southampton Road, A Railroad Right-of-Way, Hornig Road and the Roosevelt Boulevard.

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Council Action2006-05-04
Bill 060115

This enacted bill approved the third amendment to the redevelopment and renewal plans for the Convention Center Renewal Area, generally bounded by Market, Juniper, Commerce, Thirteenth, Race, Twelfth and Vine Streets.

Approving the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Convention Center Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Market street, Juniper street, Commerce street, Thirteenth street, Race street, Twelfth street and Vine street, including the third amendment to the renewal plan and the second amendment to the relocation plan, which provides for certain changes in the renewal plan, namely, a change in the permitted permanent land use, accessory uses, urban design and architectural controls for the parcel located on the south side of Arch street and the west side of Twelfth street; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and certain other minor revisions.

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