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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 25, 2008 meeting.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080251, 080380-A and 080543, which were passed by Council on September 18, 2008, were signed by the Mayor on September 24, 2008.
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The adopted resolution thanks Pennsylvania General Assembly members who supported House Bill 2525 and urges the Pennsylvania Senate to pass it in its current form.
Thanking The Members Of The Pennsylvania General Assembly Who Supported House Bill 2525 Which Will Dramatically Improve Conditions For Dogs Kept In Pennsylvania Commercial Kennels & Urging The Pennsylvania State Senate To Promptly Pass This Bill In Its Current Form.
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The adopted resolution thanks Pennsylvania General Assembly members who supported House Bill 2525 and urges the Pennsylvania Senate to pass it in its current form.
Thanking The Members Of The Pennsylvania General Assembly Who Supported House Bill 2525 Which Will Dramatically Improve Conditions For Dogs Kept In Pennsylvania Commercial Kennels & Urging The Pennsylvania State Senate To Promptly Pass This Bill In Its Current Form.
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The adopted resolution honors Operation Warm for its tenth anniversary and its distribution of 500,000 new winter coats.
Honoring Operation Warm on the occasion of celebrating their Tenth Anniversary and distribution of 500,000 new winter coats.
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The adopted resolution honors Operation Warm for its tenth anniversary and its distribution of 500,000 new winter coats.
Honoring Operation Warm on the occasion of celebrating their Tenth Anniversary and distribution of 500,000 new winter coats.
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The adopted resolution recognizes October as an annual “Philly Plays SCRABBLE Month” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October as Philly Plays SCRABBLE Month.
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The adopted resolution recognizes October as an annual “Philly Plays SCRABBLE Month” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October as Philly Plays SCRABBLE Month.
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The adopted resolution recognized September 27, 2008, as “Green Jobs Now: A National Day of Action to Build the New Economy” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing September 27, 2008 as Green Jobs Now: A National Day of Action to Build the New Economy in Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution recognized September 27, 2008, as “Green Jobs Now: A National Day of Action to Build the New Economy” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing September 27, 2008 as Green Jobs Now: A National Day of Action to Build the New Economy in Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committees on Public Health and Human Services and Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold joint hearings on the Aging in Place model.
Authorizing the City Council's Committees on Public Health and Human Services and Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold joint hearings on how the Aging in Place model could strengthen Philadelphia neighborhoods by providing supports and services to seniors in their own homes.
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This adopted resolution honors and congratulates the Philadelphia neighborhoods of Manayunk and Overbrook Farms for being selected by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission as members of the inaugural “Classic Towns of Greater Philadelphia” group.
Honoring, Recognizing and Congratulating the Philadelphia Neighborhoods Manayunk and Overbrook Farms for being selected by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission as "Classic Towns of Greater Philadelphia."
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This adopted resolution honors and congratulates the Philadelphia neighborhoods of Manayunk and Overbrook Farms for being selected by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission as members of the inaugural “Classic Towns of Greater Philadelphia” group.
Honoring, Recognizing and Congratulating the Philadelphia Neighborhoods Manayunk and Overbrook Farms for being selected by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission as "Classic Towns of Greater Philadelphia."
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City Council adopted a resolution starting the process to terminate the Frankford Special Services District, a neighborhood improvement district.
Initiating action requesting the termination of the Frankford Special Services District ("District"), a neighborhood improvement district, and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally terminate the District.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 11th and 59th Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment, using conditional property 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 Eleventh and Fifty-ninth 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.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 11th and 59th Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment, using conditional property 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 Eleventh and Fifty-ninth 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.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1721 Manton Street 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 Thirty-sixth 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.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1721 Manton Street 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 Thirty-sixth 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.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones and his Diversity in Swimming Tour.
Honoring the Olympic Gold Medalist Cullen Jones Diversity Tour and Declaring October 18, 2008 as "Cullen Jones Day" in the City of Philadelphia.
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