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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 November 16, 2006 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 74 actions from November 16, 2006

Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060885

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2006 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the Housing Trust Fund, the Mayor - Office of Housing and Community Development.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060884

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2006 within the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060883

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2006 within the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060882

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2006 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060881

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. 129 by striking from the City Plan 25th Street from Stokley Street to Westmoreland Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060880

This communication transmits a proposed bill concerning a ground lease and license agreement between the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Philadelphia Museum of Art corporation.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission to execute a ground lease and license agreement with the Philadelphia Museum of Art corporation ("Corporation") under which the Corporation would (1) construct a parking garage and related improvements in East Fairmount Park in the vicinity of the Philadelphia Museum of Art to primarily serve patrons of the Museum, (2) construct and operate a sculpture garden above the garage, (3) pay all costs to construct, operate, maintain, repair, replace and improve the garage, sculpture garden, and related improvements, (4) construct a new surface parking lot in East Fairmount Park, and (5) make other improvements for the benefit of the City; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Fairmount Park Commission.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060879

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s building construction and occupancy code by adopting the 2006 Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code, based on 2006 editions of certain International Codes with amendments.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by adopting the "2006 Pennsylvania Uniformed Construction Code" through adoption of the 2006 edition of certain International Codes as published by the International Code Council, with amendments thereto, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060878

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the city of Philadelphia to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for use by the City and affiliated agencies premises located at 2815 North 17th Street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of Public Property.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060877

This communication concerned a proposed resolution to end the arrangement allowing the Philadelphia Council of the Boy Scouts, or its successor, the Cradle of Liberty Council of the Boy Scouts, to occupy a City building at 22nd and Spring Streets.

Transmitting a resolution approving the termination of the arrangement with the Philadelphia Coucil of the Boy Scouts, or its successor, the Cradle of Liberty Council of the Boy Scouts, whereby the Boy Scouts Council occupies a City building located at 22nd and Spring Streets.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060876

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

Transmitting a bill approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 103 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 2553 South Fairhill street and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with United Communities CDC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060875

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 060544, 060585, 060621 and 060695, which were passed by Council on November 2, 2006, were signed by the Mayor on November 16, 2006.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060874

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 060692, which was passed by Council on October 26, 2006, was signed by the Mayor on November 6, 2006.

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Council Action2006-11-16
COMMUNICATION 060873

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 051089, 060261, 060617, 060620, 060626, 060627, 060629, 060630, 060632, 060634, 060688, 060690, 060691, 060693, 060694, 060696, 060701, 060702, 060703 and 060730 , which were passed on October 26, 2006, were signed by the Mayor on November 16, 2006.

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Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060872

This adopted resolution honors, congratulates, and celebrates the Academy of Music for its 150th anniversary and its contributions to Philadelphia’s performing arts and civic history.

Honoring, congratulating, and celebrating the August Legacy and important contributions to the City of Philadelphia of the Academy of Music on its 150TH Anniversary: 1857 - 2007.

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Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060872

This adopted resolution honors, congratulates, and celebrates the Academy of Music for its 150th anniversary and its contributions to Philadelphia’s performing arts and civic history.

Honoring, congratulating, and celebrating the August Legacy and important contributions to the City of Philadelphia of the Academy of Music on its 150TH Anniversary: 1857 - 2007.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060871

The adopted resolution recognizes Philadelphia-born noir novelist David Goodis and his literary contributions.

Recognizing Philadelphia noir novelist David Goodis.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060871

The adopted resolution recognizes Philadelphia-born noir novelist David Goodis and his literary contributions.

Recognizing Philadelphia noir novelist David Goodis.

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Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060870

Philadelphia City Council approved a redevelopment contract for Parcel No.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 103 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 2553 South Fairhill street and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with United Communities CDC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.