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
Other actions actions from the November 20, 2008 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 38 actions from November 20, 2008
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
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Transmitting a resolution appointing Gary S. Brandeis to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
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Transmitting a resolution reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
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This communication, placed on file, transmits a proposed bill concerning Keely Street from Henry Avenue.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 297 by relocating, widening, and extending Keely Street from Henry Avenue northwestwardly and placing on the City Plan a cul-de-sac turnaround at the proposed northwesterly terminus of said Keely Street, authorizing dedication to the City of the bed of the widened and extended portions of Keely Street and the cul-de-sac turnaround, and changing the name of said Keely Street to Keely Court, under certain terms and conditions.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 231 by striking from the City Plan certain unopened portions of Umbria Street from Leverington Avenue to Wright Street and placing on the City Plan Old Umbria Street and Hermitage Street within the lines of the portion of Umbria Street being stricken, all in order to conform more closely to existing conditions.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning changes to the City Plan for Tinicum Boulevard, Tinicum Avenue, and portions of Eighty-Sixth Street.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 314 and 356 by placing on the Plan an extension of Tinicum Boulevard from its existing terminus at Eighty-Sixth Street to Bartram Avenue, striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Tinicum Avenue from Eighty-Sixth Street northeastwardly to its terminus, striking from the City Plan and vacating Eighty-Sixth Street from Bartram Avenue to Tinicum Boulevard and from Tinicum Boulevard to Tinicum Avenue, and placing on the City Plan a right of way for public utility purposes within a portion of Eighty-Sixth Street being stricken; and authorizing the opening of the extension of Tinicum Boulevard through City property; all under certain terms and conditions.
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Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission to apply for funding through the Commonwealth's Land Use Planning and Technical Assistance Program for the purposes of conducting a planning study in connection with the Hunting Park Industrial Park.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID to purchase a certain tract of land with the improvements thereon situate at 4601 Market Street, subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation, under certain additional terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080149, 080167-A, 080433, 080544, 080546, 080573, 080574, 080625, 080628, 080629, 080630, 080631, 080633, 080635, 080637, 080639, 080641, 080643, 080644, 080648, 080651, 080652, 080653, 080654, 080725 and 080744, which were passed on November 6, 2008, were signed by the Mayor on November 19, 2008.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080741 and 080742, which were passed by Council on November 13, 2008, were signed by the Mayor on November 16, 2008.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Navy Captain and NASA astronaut Christopher Ferguson, a native of Northeast Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia City Council is pleased and proud to hereby recognize and honor Navy Captain and National Aeronautics and Space Administration Astronaut Christopher Ferguson, Mission Commander of the space shuttle Endeavour during its 15-day flight to rebuild the International Space Station.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Navy Captain and NASA astronaut Christopher Ferguson, a native of Northeast Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia City Council is pleased and proud to hereby recognize and honor Navy Captain and National Aeronautics and Space Administration Astronaut Christopher Ferguson, Mission Commander of the space shuttle Endeavour during its 15-day flight to rebuild the International Space Station.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating the Center City Proprietors Association on its 30th anniversary.
Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the Center City Proprietors Association (CCPA) on the Occasion of its 30th Anniversary.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating the Center City Proprietors Association on its 30th anniversary.
Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the Center City Proprietors Association (CCPA) on the Occasion of its 30th Anniversary.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 607 and 613 Cecil B.
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 Twentieth 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 Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 607 and 613 Cecil B.
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 Twentieth 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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