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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the October 19, 2006 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 183 actions from October 19, 2006

Council Action2006-10-19
COMMUNICATION 060796

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would authorize the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the owners of five listed properties for a right-of-way through their property.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the owners of 228 East Mount Airy (Premise A), 7131 Devon Street (Premise B), 261 Sydney Street (Premise C), 263 Sydney Street (Premise D) and 265 Sydney Street (Premise E) for the grant of a right-of-way to the City for drainage, sewer purposes and water main purposes through the property on a line of Devon Street from East Mount Airy Avenue to Sydney Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2006-10-19
COMMUNICATION 060795

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. 312 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the southeasterly 20' portion of Arendell Avenue from State Road northwestwardly to James Street thereby narrowing Arendell Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2006-10-19
COMMUNICATION 060794

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the paving of Croskey Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2006-10-19
COMMUNICATION 060793

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a redevelopment contract and property-disposition plan for Parcels 565 through 602 in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.

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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 565 through 602 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 565 as 1606-1608 North Sixth street, for Parcel No. 566 as 1605 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 567 as 1615 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 568 as 1610 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 569 as 1611 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 570 as 1619-1621 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 571 as 635-637 West Oxford street, for Parcel No. 572 as 1639 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 573 as 1632 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 574 as 1633 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 575 as 1649-1651 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 576 as 630 Cecil B. Moore avenue, for Parcel No. 577 as 1301 North M...

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Council Action2006-10-19
COMMUNICATION 060792

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

Transmitting a resolution confirming the appointment of Richard Glazer, Esquire as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 1, 2011.

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Council Action2006-10-19
COMMUNICATION 060791

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

Transmitting a resolution confirming the appointment of Richard Negrin, Esquire as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 1, 2010.

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Council Action2006-10-19
COMMUNICATION 060790

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

Transmitting a resolution confirming the appointment of Reverend Dr. Alyn E. Waller as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 1, 2009.

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Council Action2006-10-19
COMMUNICATION 060789

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

Transmitting a resolution confirming the appointment of Pauline Abernathy as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 1, 2008.

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Council Action2006-10-19
COMMUNICATION 060788

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

Transmitting a resolution confirming the appointment of Stella M. Tsai, Esquire as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 1, 2007.

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Unanimous2006-10-19
Resolution 060787

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Public Safety and Streets and Services committees to hold joint public hearings about safety on Roosevelt Boulevard.

Authorizing City Council's Committees on Public Safety and Streets and Services to hold joint public hearings to investigate the safety of Roosevelt Boulevard, including traffic engineering, law enforcement, the condition of street lighting, etc.; to inform and educate the public about the safety issues that plague the highway; and, to explore any and all feasible measures to make Roosevelt Boulevard a safe highway for all; 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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2006-10-19
Resolution 060787

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Public Safety and Streets and Services committees to hold joint public hearings about safety on Roosevelt Boulevard.

Authorizing City Council's Committees on Public Safety and Streets and Services to hold joint public hearings to investigate the safety of Roosevelt Boulevard, including traffic engineering, law enforcement, the condition of street lighting, etc.; to inform and educate the public about the safety issues that plague the highway; and, to explore any and all feasible measures to make Roosevelt Boulevard a safe highway for all; 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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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2006-10-19
Resolution 060787

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Public Safety and Streets and Services committees to hold joint public hearings about safety on Roosevelt Boulevard.

Authorizing City Council's Committees on Public Safety and Streets and Services to hold joint public hearings to investigate the safety of Roosevelt Boulevard, including traffic engineering, law enforcement, the condition of street lighting, etc.; to inform and educate the public about the safety issues that plague the highway; and, to explore any and all feasible measures to make Roosevelt Boulevard a safe highway for all; 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.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2006-10-19
Resolution 060786

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned vacant lots and properties, without payment, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Thirty-second, Thirty-seventh, Forty-third and Forty-seventh 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·Pass

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

Council Action2006-10-19
Resolution 060786

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned vacant lots and properties, without payment, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Thirty-second, Thirty-seventh, Forty-third and Forty-seventh 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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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-10-19
Resolution 060786

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned vacant lots and properties, without payment, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Thirty-second, Thirty-seventh, Forty-third and Forty-seventh 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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-10-19
Resolution 060785

This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for 38 properties in part of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified as Parcels 565 through 602 at addresses mainly along North Sixth, Marshall, Seventh, Franklin, and nearby streets.

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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 565 through 602 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 565 as 1606-1608 North Sixth street, for Parcel No. 566 as 1605 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 567 as 1615 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 568 as 1610 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 569 as 1611 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 570 as 1619-1621 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 571 as 635-637 West Oxford street, for Parcel No. 572 as 1639 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 573 as 1632 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 574 as 1633 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 575 as 1649-1651 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 576 as 630 Cecil B. Moore avenue, for Parcel No. 577 as 1301 North Marshall street, for Parcel...

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2006-10-19
Resolution 060785

This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for 38 properties in part of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified as Parcels 565 through 602 at addresses mainly along North Sixth, Marshall, Seventh, Franklin, and nearby streets.

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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 565 through 602 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 565 as 1606-1608 North Sixth street, for Parcel No. 566 as 1605 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 567 as 1615 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 568 as 1610 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 569 as 1611 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 570 as 1619-1621 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 571 as 635-637 West Oxford street, for Parcel No. 572 as 1639 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 573 as 1632 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 574 as 1633 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 575 as 1649-1651 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 576 as 630 Cecil B. Moore avenue, for Parcel No. 577 as 1301 North Marshall street, for Parcel...

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-10-19
Resolution 060785

This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for 38 properties in part of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified as Parcels 565 through 602 at addresses mainly along North Sixth, Marshall, Seventh, Franklin, and nearby streets.

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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 565 through 602 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 565 as 1606-1608 North Sixth street, for Parcel No. 566 as 1605 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 567 as 1615 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 568 as 1610 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 569 as 1611 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 570 as 1619-1621 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 571 as 635-637 West Oxford street, for Parcel No. 572 as 1639 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 573 as 1632 North Marshall street, for Parcel No. 574 as 1633 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 575 as 1649-1651 North Seventh street, for Parcel No. 576 as 630 Cecil B. Moore avenue, for Parcel No. 577 as 1301 North Marshall street, for Parcel...

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.