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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 September 27, 2007 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 42 actions from September 27, 2007

Council Action2007-09-27
COMMUNICATION 070816

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to enter into a lease agreement between the City and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") providing for the leasing to PAID of a certain City owned building located at 2529-33 West Lehigh Avenue for further sublease to the Philadelphia Public Access Corporation, a nonprofit corporation to be incorporated by the City, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-09-27
COMMUNICATION 070815

Transmitting a bill authorizing the paving of Edgemont Street from Juniata Street to Berkshire Street.

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Council Action2007-09-27
COMMUNICATION 070814

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into the amendment of four cable television franchises operated by subsidiaries of Comcast Corporation in order to modify certain of the terms and conditions governing the franchisees' provision of channels, financial support, and other support for public access television programming in the City of Philadelphia, including amendment of Franchise Renewal Agreements of Comcast of Philadelphia, Inc.

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Council Action2007-09-27
COMMUNICATION 070813

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, designed as Parcel Nos.

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Council Action2007-09-27
COMMUNICATION 070812

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 Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070811

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 Sixteenth, Eighteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-ninth, Thirty-second, Thirty-seventh, and Forty-third 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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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070811

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 Sixteenth, Eighteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-ninth, Thirty-second, Thirty-seventh, and Forty-third 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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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070810

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Technology and Information Services to hold hearings on implementing a ShotSpotter system to combat gun violence.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070809

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Technology and Information Services to hold hearings on implementing a Geographic Information System to combat graffiti.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070808

Urging Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig to retire Roberto Clemente's uniform #21 from Major League Baseball.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070808

Urging Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig to retire Roberto Clemente's uniform #21 from Major League Baseball.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070807

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Education and Committee on the Environment to hold joint public hearings to investigate the steps the School District of Philadelphia is currently taking regarding the use of green technologies in the construction and renovation of school buildings and to explore the feasibility of using such technologies in all future school construction and renovations.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070806

Designating the week of Monday, October 1, 2007 through Monday, October 8, 2007 as "Christopher Columbus Week" in celebration of the festivities commemorating Columbus' historic voyage to the New World and honoring Lisa Scottoline as the Grand Marshal of the 2007 Philadelphia Columbus Day Parade.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070806

Designating the week of Monday, October 1, 2007 through Monday, October 8, 2007 as "Christopher Columbus Week" in celebration of the festivities commemorating Columbus' historic voyage to the New World and honoring Lisa Scottoline as the Grand Marshal of the 2007 Philadelphia Columbus Day Parade.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070805

Approving a final plan for the reestablishment of the Frankford Special Services District ("District"), and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules to take further actions required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally reestablish the District.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070805

Approving a final plan for the reestablishment of the Frankford Special Services District ("District"), and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules to take further actions required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally reestablish the District.

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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070804

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 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Seventeenth and Fifty-ninth 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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Council Action2007-09-27
Resolution 070804

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 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Seventeenth and Fifty-ninth 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.