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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 November 16, 2006 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 120 actions from November 16, 2006

Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060865

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Herman Wooden on his retirement from the United Food and Commercial Workers Union and recognizing more than 35 years of civic and community service to Philadelphia.

Honoring the Career of Herman Wooden.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060864

This resolution is recorded with a status of adopted.

Affirming Council's objection and opposition to the proposed re-opening and re-usage of Holmesburg Prison to house over 250 prisoners due to overcrowding in the Philadelphia Prison Systems.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-11-16
Resolution 060864

This resolution is recorded with a status of adopted.

Affirming Council's objection and opposition to the proposed re-opening and re-usage of Holmesburg Prison to house over 250 prisoners due to overcrowding in the Philadelphia Prison Systems.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060864

This resolution is recorded with a status of adopted.

Affirming Council's objection and opposition to the proposed re-opening and re-usage of Holmesburg Prison to house over 250 prisoners due to overcrowding in the Philadelphia Prison Systems.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-11-16
Resolution 060863

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution celebrating the 65th anniversary of St.

Celebrating the 65th Anniversary of St. Hubert's Catholic High School for Girls.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060863

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution celebrating the 65th anniversary of St.

Celebrating the 65th Anniversary of St. Hubert's Catholic High School for Girls.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060863

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution celebrating the 65th anniversary of St.

Celebrating the 65th Anniversary of St. Hubert's Catholic High School for Girls.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-11-16
Resolution 060862

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending Herb Wetzel for his dedicated service as executive director and a board member of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Honoring Herb Wetzel for his dedicated service to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadephia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060862

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending Herb Wetzel for his dedicated service as executive director and a board member of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Honoring Herb Wetzel for his dedicated service to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadephia.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060862

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending Herb Wetzel for his dedicated service as executive director and a board member of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Honoring Herb Wetzel for his dedicated service to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadephia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-11-16
Resolution 060860

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Samuel L.

Honoring and Congratulating Samuel L. Evans on the Occasion of his 104th Birthday.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060860

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Samuel L.

Honoring and Congratulating Samuel L. Evans on the Occasion of his 104th Birthday.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-11-16
Resolution 060860

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Samuel L.

Honoring and Congratulating Samuel L. Evans on the Occasion of his 104th Birthday.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2006-11-16
Bill 060859

The enacted ordinance authorizes John Rocco to construct, operate, and maintain underground electric and phone conduits serving a newsstand at the northwest corner of 20th and Market Streets.

Authorizing John Rocco to construct, operate and maintain underground electric and phone conduit feeds for a newsstand located at the northwest corner of 20th and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2006-11-16
Bill 060859

The enacted ordinance authorizes John Rocco to construct, operate, and maintain underground electric and phone conduits serving a newsstand at the northwest corner of 20th and Market Streets.

Authorizing John Rocco to construct, operate and maintain underground electric and phone conduit feeds for a newsstand located at the northwest corner of 20th and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Unanimous2006-11-16
Bill 060858

The enacted bill authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer four adjacent parcels and their buildings at 1015-21 Mount Vernon Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for a nominal amount.

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 four adjacent parcels, situate 1015-21 Mount Vernon Street in the City of Philadelphia, with the buildings and improvements thereon, for further conveyance at fair market value.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2006-11-16
Bill 060858

The enacted bill authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer four adjacent parcels and their buildings at 1015-21 Mount Vernon Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for a nominal amount.

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 four adjacent parcels, situate 1015-21 Mount Vernon Street in the City of Philadelphia, with the buildings and improvements thereon, for further conveyance at fair market value.

Referred

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

Unanimous2006-11-16
Bill 060857

The enacted bill authorizes the President of the Fairmount Park Commission to enter into a ground lease and license agreement with the Philadelphia Museum of Art corporation.

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.

Introduced·Pass

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