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.
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Other actions actions from the May 18, 2006 meeting.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned vacant properties 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 Twelfth and Twenty-second 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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The adopted resolution calls for 50% of Community Development Block Grant dollars set aside for services to homeless people, including prevention services, to be used for the Mayor’s Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness.
Calling for fifty percent of all Community Development Block Grant dollars dedicated to funding Services to the Homeless including prevention services be used to implement the Mayor's Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness and further calling for the Office of Emergency Shelter and Services to implement said Plan.
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The adopted resolution calls for 50% of Community Development Block Grant dollars set aside for services to homeless people, including prevention services, to be used for the Mayor’s Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness.
Calling for fifty percent of all Community Development Block Grant dollars dedicated to funding Services to the Homeless including prevention services be used to implement the Mayor's Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness and further calling for the Office of Emergency Shelter and Services to implement said Plan.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Ruby Lorraine Dowd upon her retirement from the City of Philadelphia Police Department after 35 years of service.
Recognizing Ruby Lorraine Dowd in her Retirement from the City of Philadelphia Police Department after 35 years of dedicated service to her City and Community.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Ruby Lorraine Dowd upon her retirement from the City of Philadelphia Police Department after 35 years of service.
Recognizing Ruby Lorraine Dowd in her Retirement from the City of Philadelphia Police Department after 35 years of dedicated service to her City and Community.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution calls on the Philadelphia City Planning Commission to retain its staff during and after the reorganization of the city’s housing agencies.
Calling for the Philadelphia City Planning Commission to retain its staff during and after the reorganization of Housing Agencies.
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The adopted resolution calls on the Philadelphia City Planning Commission to retain its staff during and after the reorganization of the city’s housing agencies.
Calling for the Philadelphia City Planning Commission to retain its staff during and after the reorganization of Housing Agencies.
ADOPTED
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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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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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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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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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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.
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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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The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Broad Street, Lehigh Avenue, 24th Street, Fox Street, Hunting Park Avenue, and Erie Avenue.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Broad Street, Lehigh Avenue, 24th Street, Fox Street, Hunting Park Avenue and Erie Avenue.
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The enacted bill further authorizes the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax for general school purposes on the use or occupancy of real estate for business, trade, professional, commercial, or industrial activities.
Amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by amending Section 19-1806, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia.
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This enacted bill amended the Philadelphia Code to further authorize the School District of Philadelphia’s Board of Education to impose an annual tax on real estate within the city for school district purposes.
Amending Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2007 and authorizes spending from the city’s general, water, grant, transportation-related, housing, pension, and other operating funds.
Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2007.
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This enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2007 Capital Budget, totaling $1,876,636,000 for capital projects during July 1, 2006, through June 30, 2007.
To adopt a Fiscal 2007 Capital Budget.
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