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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Council actions
Unanimous actions actions from the October 4, 2007 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 36 actions from October 4, 2007
Philadelphia City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for seven parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, located at addresses including 820 Capitol Street and 824 North Twentieth Street.
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. 610, 611, 612, 613, 614, 615 & 616 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 610 as 820 Capitol street, for Parcel No. 611 as 824 North Twentieth street, for Parcel No. 612 as 854 Perkiomen street, for Parcel No. 613 as 1831 West Poplar street, for Parcel No. 614 as 744 North Uber street, for Parcel No. 615 as 760 North Uber street and for Parcel No. 616 as 849 North Uber street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Community Ventures and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings about proposals to expand the use of the police tactic known as “stop, question and frisk,” or “stop and frisk.” It does not itself expand the tactic; it authorizes an investigation of those proposals.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to investigate proposals for expanded use of the police tactic known as "stop, question and frisk," often referred to as "stop and frisk."
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the Fourth, Thirty-eighth, and Fifty-second Wards 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 Fourth, Thirty-eighth, Fifty-second 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.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 5806 Master Street, a City-owned property in the Fourth Ward, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
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 Fourth Ward 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.
This adopted resolution calls on the School District of Philadelphia to provide enough support personnel for children with disabilities to participate fully in after-school programs when their Individualized Education Program (IEP) assessment determines that support is needed.
Calling upon the School District of Philadelphia to provide adequate support personnel to children who are disabled to allow these children to participate fully in after school programs, if it is determined to be necessary from the Individualized Educational Program (IEP) Assessment.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution calls on the City’s Department of Public Property to install magnetometers at the entrances of City Hall and the Municipal Services Building.
Calling upon The Department of Public Property for the City of Philadelphia to install magnetometers at the entrances of Municipal Buildings, in the category of City Hall, and the Municipal Services Building to ensure the safety of all persons within these buildings.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on the Philadelphia Department of Recreation to set aside 10 percent of the program activities and budget expenditures at one Class A recreation facility for children with autism spectrum disorders.
Calling upon the Department of Recreation to provide ten percent of all program activities and budgetary expenditures at one Class A recreational facility in the City of Philadelphia for the benefit children with autistic disorders.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution calls on the School District of Philadelphia to provide after-school classes and programs for children with disabilities.
Calling upon the School District of Philadelphia to provide after school programs for children with disabilities, and to provide transportation to and from such activities.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution calls on the Philadelphia Parking Authority to study how much additional space is needed at marked accessible parking spaces for people using vans with ramps.
Calling on the Philadelphia Parking Authority to undertake a feasibility study to determine how much additional space is needed at marked handicapped parking spaces to allow for the discharge of passenger(s) from a van with a handicapped ramp.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Tony Figliola and the Holy Ghost Prep Forensics Program for their winning history in high school debate and speech competitions.
Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating, Tony Figliola and the Holy Ghost Prep Forensics Program on their incredible and impressive winning history in High School level Debate and Speech Competitions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings 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 Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third, Thirty-first and Thirty-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.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings, 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 Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third, Thirty-first and Thirty-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.
City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for 17 parcels in the West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park Urban Renewal Area, including properties on North Hutchinson Street, North Percy Street, and West Indiana Avenue.
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 West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 & 46 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 30 as 3000-3014 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 31 as 3003-3015 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 32 as 3018 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 33 as 3019-3021 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 34 as 3022-3028 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 35 as 3025-3027 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 36 as 3031-3035 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 37 as 3032 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 38 as 3038-3040 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 39 as 3041-3049 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 40 as 3052-3056 North Hutchinson str...
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution designated October 2007 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming October 2007 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month."
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution recognized October 2007 as Crime Prevention Month in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming October 2007 as "Crime Prevention Month."
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds to acquire 1912 Dennie Street and 4540 North Marvine Street.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use NTI bond proceeds for the acquisition of 1912 Dennie street and 4540 Marvine street, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution recognized the 17th anniversary of Memory Walks in October 2007 and observed November 2007 as National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing the 17th Anniversary of Memory Walks in October and observing National Alzheimer's Awareness Month in November, 2007 in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use proceeds from Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bonds to acquire 3480 St.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use NTI bond proceeds for the acquisition of 3480 St. Vincent street, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.