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 June 19, 2008 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 26 actions from June 19, 2008
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned vacant lots and buildings to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
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, Twenty-eighth, Thirty-second and Forty-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.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for Parcel No.
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 Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 82 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 1521-1523 Cecil B. Moore avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with JJP Property Holdings, LLC 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.
City Council adopted a resolution approving the Redevelopment Authority’s redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for Parcel 24, at 1219 North Thirty-first Street in the Brewerytown Urban Renewal Area.
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 Brewerytown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 24 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 1219 North Thirty-first street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Russell J. DiCello 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.
The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for three parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, located around North Nineteenth Street, North Twentieth Street, Montgomery Avenue, and North Uber 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. 629, 630 & 632 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 629 as 1713-1747 North Nineteenth street, for Parcel No. 630 as 1702-1740 North Nineteenth street including 1900-1920 West Montgomery avenue and 1701-1743 North Uber street and for Parcel No. 632 as 1705-1745 North Twentieth street including 1924-1936 West Montgomery avenue and 1700-1740 North Uber street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Housing Enrichment Renaissance Board Community Development Corporation 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.
The adopted resolution authorized the City Council Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2009 operating budget.
Authorizing the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold hearings regarding the City's Operating Budget for Fiscal 2009.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution approves a development contract, disposition supplement, and ground lease for Parcel No.
Approving the development contract, disposition supplement and ground lease of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the South Delaware Redevelopment Area, designated as Parcel No. 36 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 10 Wolf street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the development contract and lease with Hyundai Rotem USA Corporation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the development contract, lease and disposition supplement.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on the Deputy Mayor for Transportation and Public Utilities and the Philadelphia Parking Authority to explore creating more parking options throughout Philadelphia for motor-driven cycles, including motorcycles and scooters.
Calling on the office of the Deputy Mayor for Transportation and Public Utilities and the Philadelphia Parking Authority to explore the creation of parking opportunities for motor-driven cycles, including motorcycles and scooters, throughout the City of Philadelphia and to authorize City Council's Committee on Streets and Services to hold public hearings on the Department's findings and further examine methods to increase parking for these vehicles.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution approved a two-year extension, until June 30, 2010, for the Zoning Code Commission to complete and submit a preliminary written report on proposed changes to Philadelphia’s Zoning Code and a plan for revising the City’s zoning maps.
Approving a two-year extension, until June 30, 2010, for the Zoning Code Commission's adoption and provision of a written report containing Zoning Code Proposals and a Zoning Map Revision Plan, as provided for in Section 4-1300 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to add the flag of Bangladesh to the international flag display on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to include the flag of Bangladesh in the display of flags on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to amend House Bill 2380 to include a 3% cost-of-living adjustment for human services that counties are required to provide and purchase.
Urging the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to amend House Bill No. 2380 to include a three percent cost of living adjustment for publicly mandated human services purchased by counties , including child welfare, mental health, mental retardation, drug and alcohol treatment and long term care.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing radio personality Marvin Barrish for his charitable work and perseverance after being paralyzed by a gunshot in 1980.
Recognizing radio personality Marvin Barrish for his dedication to charity and perseverance in the face of physical adversity.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorized the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about the state of Philadelphia’s charter schools.
Authorizing the Council Committee on Education to hold hearings to investigate the present state of Charter schools in Philadelphia, and to examine the oversight relationship between Charter schools, the Philadelphia School District, and the School Reform Commission.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel No.
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 Central Germantown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 56 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 56 as 5439-5441 Germantown avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Vortex Investments, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for four parcels in the Tioga Urban Renewal Area: 2730 North Nineteenth Street, 2737 North Twentieth Street, 2818 North Twentieth Street, and 2757 North Garnett 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 Tioga Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 68, 69, 70 & 71 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 68 as 2730 North Nineteenth street, for Parcel No. 69 as 2737 North Twentieth street, for Parcel No. 70 as 2818 North Twentieth street and for Parcel No. 71 as 2757 North Garnett street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Allegheny West Foundation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended redevelopment contract.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for four properties in the Tioga Urban Renewal Area: 2016 West Tioga Street, 2034–2036 West Tioga Street, 2113–2115 West Tioga Street, and 1914 West Venango 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 Tioga Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 72, 73, 74 & 75 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 72 as 2016 West Tioga street, for Parcel No. 73 as 2034-2036 West Tioga street, for Parcel No. 74 as 2113-2115 West Tioga street and for Parcel No. 75 as 1914 West Venango street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Tioga United, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended redevelopment contract.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution approves the final plan for establishing the Greater Cheltenham Avenue Business Improvement District.
Approving a final plan for the establishment of the Greater Cheltenham Avenue Business Improvement District ("District") and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules to take all further actions required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally establish the District.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel No.
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 No. 61 and also sometimes identified by house address and street address as 1533 Federal street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Henry M. Clinton 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 honors Robin Mackintosh on his retirement from CBS 3.
Honoring Robin Mackintosh on his retirement from CBS 3.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.