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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 February 26, 2009 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 34 actions from February 26, 2009

Council Action2009-02-26
COMMUNICATION 090162

This communication transmits a proposed bill concerning Manuel C.

Transmitting a bill authorizing Manuel C. & Maria E. Terrivel to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1801 S. 4th Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-02-26
COMMUNICATION 090161

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the City Plan.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 107 and 130 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Forty-Seventh Street from Fairmount Avenue to Brown Street; striking from the City Plan and vacating Aspen Street from Forty-Seventh Street to Markoe Street; and reserving on the City Plan, and authorizing City acceptance of, rights of way for various purposes within the lines of Forty-Seventh Street and Aspen Street being stricken; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-02-26
COMMUNICATION 090160

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

Transmitting a resolution appointing Rina Cutler to the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.

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Council Action2009-02-26
COMMUNICATION 090159

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

Transmitting a resolution appointing Beverly Coleman to the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.

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Council Action2009-02-26
COMMUNICATION 090158

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

February 26, 2009 To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia Pursuant to Section 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill No. 080947 Bill No. 090004 Bill No. 090005 Bill No. 090027 Bill No. 090069 Bill No. 090071 Bill No. 090072 Bill No. 090076 Sincerely Michael A. Nutter Mayor

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Council Action2009-02-26
COMMUNICATION 090157

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 080945, which was passed by Council on February 12, 2009, were signed by the Mayor on February 25, 2009.

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Council Action2009-02-26
COMMUNICATION 090156

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080879, 080931, 080946, 080948, and 080950, which were passed by Council on February 5, 2009, were signed by the Mayor on February 25, 2009.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090155

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 3134-38 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 Thirty-second 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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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090155

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 3134-38 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 Thirty-second 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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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090154

The adopted resolution honors the Tyrone Society of Philadelphia on its centennial anniversary.

Honoring the Tyrone Society of Philadelphia on their Centennial Anniversary.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090154

The adopted resolution honors the Tyrone Society of Philadelphia on its centennial anniversary.

Honoring the Tyrone Society of Philadelphia on their Centennial Anniversary.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090153

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Philadelphia Police Officer John Pawlowski, Badge No.

Also naming Medford Road from Academy Road to Nanton Drive/Mechanicsville Road and the streets at the intersection of Broad Street and Olney Avenue in honor of Officer John Pawlowski, Badge No. 5649.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090153

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Philadelphia Police Officer John Pawlowski, Badge No.

Also naming Medford Road from Academy Road to Nanton Drive/Mechanicsville Road and the streets at the intersection of Broad Street and Olney Avenue in honor of Officer John Pawlowski, Badge No. 5649.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090152

This adopted resolution began the process to continue the East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District beyond its termination date, covering specified sections of East Passyunk Avenue, South Broad Street, and intersecting streets.

Initiating action continuing the East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District ("District") beyond its termination date in an area that generally includes both sides of East Passyunk Avenue from the south side of Federal Street to the east side of South Broad Street, certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of East Passyunk Avenue, both sides of South Broad Street from the south side of McKean Street to the north side of Snyder Avenue, and the west side of South Broad Street from the south side of Mifflin Street to the north side of McKean Street, and for which East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, is the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a preliminary plan for and adopting a report concerning the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to en...

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090152

This adopted resolution began the process to continue the East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District beyond its termination date, covering specified sections of East Passyunk Avenue, South Broad Street, and intersecting streets.

Initiating action continuing the East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District ("District") beyond its termination date in an area that generally includes both sides of East Passyunk Avenue from the south side of Federal Street to the east side of South Broad Street, certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of East Passyunk Avenue, both sides of South Broad Street from the south side of McKean Street to the north side of Snyder Avenue, and the west side of South Broad Street from the south side of Mifflin Street to the north side of McKean Street, and for which East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, is the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a preliminary plan for and adopting a report concerning the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to en...

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090151

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia City Council’s Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings about building costs, home values, and possible ways to encourage development.

Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council's Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings on Philadelphia's building costs, home values and potential strategies and remedies to encourage development.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090150

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 424 Mercy Street in the Thirty-ninth Ward 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-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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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090150

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 424 Mercy Street in the Thirty-ninth Ward 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-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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