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
Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the October 25, 2007 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 115 actions from October 25, 2007
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. 44 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Cuthbert Street from 32nd Street to 33rd Street and by reserving and placing on City Plan a right of way for drainage purposes, water main purposes, gas main purposes, and public utility purposes within the lines of said Cuthbert Street being stricken from the City Plan by authority of this Ordinance, under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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 an agreement to sublease from the Philadelphia Municipal Authority a certain building located at 229 W. Allegheny Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey certain tracts of land with the buildings and improvements thereon located on the block bounded by West Huntingdon Street, North Fairhill Street, West Lehigh Avenue, and North Fifth Street, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for nominal consideration, for further conveyance.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning a ground lease of Belmont Mansion and related Fairmount Park buildings, grounds, and facilities to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a ground lease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, under which the City would lease Belmont Mansion and appurtenant buildings, grounds and facilities (collectively, the "Belmont Mansion Complex") to PAID and pursuant to which PAID would enter into a ground sublease with the American Women's Heritage Society, under which AWHS would occupy, operate, and help maintain the Belmont Mansion Complex and develop and operate a museum about the Underground, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of Fairmount Park Commission.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning a lease of City-owned land south of Shelmire Avenue, next to the Fox Chase Cancer Center campus, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission, the Executive Director of Fairmount Park, and the Public Property Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), to lease City-owned land south of Shelmire Avenue adjacent to the campus of the Fox Chase Cancer Center, Inc. ("Fox Chase") to PAID, under which PAID will enter into a sublease with the Fairmount Park Conservacy ("Conservancy"), a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, under which the Conservancy would enter into a sub-sublease and other agreements with Fox Chase, pursuant to which Fox Chase will construct, maintain, and operate cancer research and treatment facilities on the property; and authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission, the Executive Director of Fairmount Park, the Public Property Commissioner, and the City Solicitor to enter into additional agreements and take all other acti...
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Burholme Avenue, Napfle Avenue, Burholme Avenue Hartel Avenue, Hasbrook Avenue Central Avenue and Shelmire Avenue (Extended).
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This lapsed resolution would have called on the City of Philadelphia and the Fairmount Park Commission to let the Boy Scouts continue using the facility at 22nd and Spring Streets until they found a suitable new location.
Calling upon The City of Philadelphia and Fairmount Park Commission to allow the Boy Scouts to remain in the facility located at 22nd & Spring Streets until they obtain a suitable new location, and urging them to compensate the Boy Scouts in full, for any and all improvements which they have made to the facility throughout the term of their lease.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This lapsed resolution would have called on the City of Philadelphia and the Fairmount Park Commission to let the Boy Scouts continue using the facility at 22nd and Spring Streets until they found a suitable new location.
Calling upon The City of Philadelphia and Fairmount Park Commission to allow the Boy Scouts to remain in the facility located at 22nd & Spring Streets until they obtain a suitable new location, and urging them to compensate the Boy Scouts in full, for any and all improvements which they have made to the facility throughout the term of their lease.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This lapsed resolution would have called on the City of Philadelphia and the Fairmount Park Commission to let the Boy Scouts continue using the facility at 22nd and Spring Streets until they found a suitable new location.
Calling upon The City of Philadelphia and Fairmount Park Commission to allow the Boy Scouts to remain in the facility located at 22nd & Spring Streets until they obtain a suitable new location, and urging them to compensate the Boy Scouts in full, for any and all improvements which they have made to the facility throughout the term of their lease.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution calls on the Mayor and the Office of Housing and Community Development to sign contracts needed to make additional Basic Systems Repair Program funds available in the Fourth, Seventh, and Ninth Councilmanic Districts.
Calling on the Mayor and the Office of Housing and Community Development to enter into the contracts necessary to make available the additional funds for the Basic Systems Repair Program authorized by Resolution No. 070405 (adopted June 7, 2007), Resolution No. 070588 (adopted June 14, 2007), Resolution No. 070595 (adopted June 14, 2007), and Resolution No. 070744 (adopted September 20, 2007), and authorizing Council to retain counsel to file suit should the Administration fail to do so.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution calls on the Mayor and the Office of Housing and Community Development to sign contracts needed to make additional Basic Systems Repair Program funds available in the Fourth, Seventh, and Ninth Councilmanic Districts.
Calling on the Mayor and the Office of Housing and Community Development to enter into the contracts necessary to make available the additional funds for the Basic Systems Repair Program authorized by Resolution No. 070405 (adopted June 7, 2007), Resolution No. 070588 (adopted June 14, 2007), Resolution No. 070595 (adopted June 14, 2007), and Resolution No. 070744 (adopted September 20, 2007), and authorizing Council to retain counsel to file suit should the Administration fail to do so.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution calls on the Mayor and the Office of Housing and Community Development to sign contracts needed to make additional Basic Systems Repair Program funds available in the Fourth, Seventh, and Ninth Councilmanic Districts.
Calling on the Mayor and the Office of Housing and Community Development to enter into the contracts necessary to make available the additional funds for the Basic Systems Repair Program authorized by Resolution No. 070405 (adopted June 7, 2007), Resolution No. 070588 (adopted June 14, 2007), Resolution No. 070595 (adopted June 14, 2007), and Resolution No. 070744 (adopted September 20, 2007), and authorizing Council to retain counsel to file suit should the Administration fail to do so.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Archbishop John P.
Honoring Archbishop John P. Foley, a Philadelphian, on his elevation to Cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church and declaring December 13, 2007 as "Cardinal John P. Foley" Day in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Archbishop John P.
Honoring Archbishop John P. Foley, a Philadelphian, on his elevation to Cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church and declaring December 13, 2007 as "Cardinal John P. Foley" Day in the City of Philadelphia.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Archbishop John P.
Honoring Archbishop John P. Foley, a Philadelphian, on his elevation to Cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church and declaring December 13, 2007 as "Cardinal John P. Foley" Day in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution calls on the School Reform Commission to provide the Mayor and City Council with quarterly updates about the impact of additional funding for the School District of Philadelphia.
Calling on the School Reform Commission (SRC) to submit quarterly updates to the Mayor and City Council related to the impact analysis report for additional School District funding filed by the SRC pursuant to Bill No. 070015 (the Public Education Reinvestment Bill).
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution calls on the School Reform Commission to provide the Mayor and City Council with quarterly updates about the impact of additional funding for the School District of Philadelphia.
Calling on the School Reform Commission (SRC) to submit quarterly updates to the Mayor and City Council related to the impact analysis report for additional School District funding filed by the SRC pursuant to Bill No. 070015 (the Public Education Reinvestment Bill).
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on the School Reform Commission to provide the Mayor and City Council with quarterly updates about the impact of additional funding for the School District of Philadelphia.
Calling on the School Reform Commission (SRC) to submit quarterly updates to the Mayor and City Council related to the impact analysis report for additional School District funding filed by the SRC pursuant to Bill No. 070015 (the Public Education Reinvestment Bill).
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Other recorded action without a published tally.