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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 October 18, 2007 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 42 actions from October 18, 2007

Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070903

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing and directing the placing on City Plan No. 359 of two rights of way for drainage purposes in the vicinity of Saint Thomas Drive, northeast of Tomlinson Road, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070902

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Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey a certain tract of land with the buildings and improvements thereon known as 2815 Ridge Avenue, located on the northeast side of Ridge Avenue, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for nominal consideration, for further conveyance.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070901

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would authorize Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to grant SEPTA an easement across part of a City parcel near 13th Street and Market Street.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, to grant to the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority an easement across a portion of a certain parcel of land in the vicinity of the intersection of 13th Street and Market Street.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070900

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the Grants Revenue Fund from the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the Law Department.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070899

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Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the Grants Revenue Fund from the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the Police Department.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070898

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Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey certain tracts of land with the buildings and improvements thereon known as 332-52 East Tioga Street, located on the south side of Tioga Street, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for nominal consideration, for further conveyance.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070897

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Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the Grants Revenue Fund from the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the City Commissioners.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070896

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Transmitting a bill authorizing LaSalle University, to construct, own and maintain an overhead pedestrian bridge crossing the 5600 block of E. Wister Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070895

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its agents, successors, and assigns constructing, owning, and maintaining encroachments into the right of way along parts of North Broad Street and Race Street.

Transmitting a bill Authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, its agents, successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain encroachments into the right of way of the east side of North Broad Street between Arch and Race Streets and the south side of Race Street between North Broad and 12th Streets, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070894

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 070189-A, 070268-A, 070370, 070371 and 070394-A, which were passed by Council on September 27, 2007, were signed by the Mayor on October 18, 2007.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070893

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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 070512, which was passed by Council on October 4, 2007, was signed by the Mayor on October 18, 2007.

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Council Action2007-10-18
COMMUNICATION 070892

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 070670, which was passed by Council on October 4, 2007, was signed by the Mayor on October 5, 2007.

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Council Action2007-10-18
Resolution 070891

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment, using conditional ownership deeds.

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 Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Twenty-eighth, 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 Action2007-10-18
Resolution 070891

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment, using conditional ownership deeds.

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 Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Twenty-eighth, 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 Action2007-10-18
Resolution 070890

The adopted resolution authorizes Council’s Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings about the Administration’s failure to enter into contracts needed to expand the Basic Systems Repair Program in the Fourth Councilmanic District.

Authorizing Council's Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings to investigate the Administration's failure to enter into contracts necessary to expand the Basic Systems Repair Program in the Fourth Councilmanic District as authorized by Resolution No. 070405 (adopted June 7, 2007) and Resolution No. 070744 (adopted September 20, 2007).

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Council Action2007-10-18
Resolution 070889

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Laborers’ Local 332 on its 75th anniversary.

Honoring Laborers' Local 332 on its 75th Anniversary and declaring November 1, 2007 as "Laborers' Local 332" Day in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-10-18
Resolution 070889

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Laborers’ Local 332 on its 75th anniversary.

Honoring Laborers' Local 332 on its 75th Anniversary and declaring November 1, 2007 as "Laborers' Local 332" Day in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-10-18
Resolution 070888

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the 16th annual “My City, My Place” Brighter Futures Awards event, sponsored by the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Mental Retardation Services and held on November 1, 2007.

Recognizing the 16th Annual "My City, My Place," Brighter Futures Awards Event sponsored by the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Mental Retardation Services, on Thursday, November 1, 2007.

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