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 25, 2006 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 51 actions from May 25, 2006
This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the transfer of City-owned land and buildings at 1328 Race Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for nominal consideration.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development a deed for nominal consideration conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with buildings and improvements thereon, situate at 1328 Race Street in the City of Philadelphia, for further conveyance at nominal consideration to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or its designee for use in the expansion of the Pennsylvania Convention Center, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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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. 307 bounded by Broad Street, Race Street, Thirteenth Street and Arch Street, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning an overbuild on 13th Street between Race and Arch Streets.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, its successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain an overbuild on 13th Street between Race and Arch Streets, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the redevelopment and urban renewal of three parcels in the Cecil B.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel nos. 527, 528 & 529 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address for Parcel No. 527 as 1508-1510 West Montgomery avenue, for Parcel No. 528 as 1736-1738 North Sydenham street and for Parcel No. 529 as 1746 North Sydenham street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with maontgomery Ave. Commons, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Atuhority.
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Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use NTI bond proceeds for the acquisition of 1917 Harlan street, under certain terms and conditions.
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Transmitting a resolution designating The City of Philadelphia Planning Commission as a Local Redevelopment Authority for purpose of developing a redevelopment plan for the Philadelphia Memorial AFRC located at 2838-98 Woodhaven Road and the Germantown Veterans Memorial ASARC located at 5200 Wissahickon Avenue.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the paving of Epiphany Place, under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning City-owned land and buildings at 2501–2515 South Street.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia for Industrial Development, for nominal consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon located at 2501-2515 South Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for further conveyance at fair make value.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an aggregate amount not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) to assist in the development of Citywide Youth Mini Mall; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 060142, 060160, and 060162, which was passed by Council on May 11, 2006, was signed by the Mayor on May 25, 2006.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Alexandra Maratea for rescuing her three-week-old nephew after his stroller fell onto the tracks of SEPTA's elevated train.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Alexandra Maratea - For Her Heroism In The Face Of Danger - Rescuing Her Three-Week Old Nephew After His Stroller Fell Onto The Tracks Of SEPTA's El Train.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Alexandra Maratea for rescuing her three-week-old nephew after his stroller fell onto the tracks of SEPTA's elevated train.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Alexandra Maratea - For Her Heroism In The Face Of Danger - Rescuing Her Three-Week Old Nephew After His Stroller Fell Onto The Tracks Of SEPTA's El Train.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the 108th U.S.
Beseeching the 108th United States Congress and the Senatorial and Congressional Representatives of the City of Philadelphia to support H. Con. RES. 407 introduced by Congressman Fitzpatrick and Congresswoman Schwartz condemning the decision of St. Denis, France to name a street in honor of Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted murderer of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the 108th U.S.
Beseeching the 108th United States Congress and the Senatorial and Congressional Representatives of the City of Philadelphia to support H. Con. RES. 407 introduced by Congressman Fitzpatrick and Congresswoman Schwartz condemning the decision of St. Denis, France to name a street in honor of Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted murderer of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds to acquire 1917 Harlan Street.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use NTI bond proceeds for the acquisition of 1917 Harlan street, under certain terms and conditions.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds to acquire 1917 Harlan Street.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use NTI bond proceeds for the acquisition of 1917 Harlan street, under certain terms and conditions.
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The lapsed resolution proposed amending Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter to change how the Fairmount Park Commission is formed and how its members are appointed.
Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the appointment of the members of the Fairmount Park Commission, and providing for the submission of the amendment of the electors of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to develop an independent strategic plan evaluating Philadelphia’s criminal justice procedures, policing, courts, incarceration, re-entry, crime prevention, and public safety programs.
Authorizing the Committee of the Whole to initiate the development of an operational and management strategic plan for the criminal justice system in Philadelphia for the purpose of evaluating criminal justice procedures, crime fighting strategies and public safety programs; further authorizing the Committee to develop a report and recommendations on the best practices for crime prevention, policing, adjudication, incarceration, re-entry and public safety programs; further authorizing the acceptance of private funds and authorizing the expenditure of up to $100,000 in public funds to develop such professional, independent strategic plan conducted under the jurisdiction of the Committee of the Whole; further authorizing the Committee to hold public hearings for the purpose of informing citizens of the preliminary and final recommendations of the strategic plan; and, further authorizing the Committee in furtherance of such evaluation to issue subpoenas as may be necessary to compel the ...
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