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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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Unanimous actions actions from the February 26, 2009 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 47 actions from February 26, 2009

Unanimous2009-02-26
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.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
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.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
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.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
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...

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
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.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
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.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090149

This enacted resolution appointed Rod Millwood to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Rod Millwood to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090148

The enacted resolution appoints Al Grafstom to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Al Grafstom to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090147

The enacted resolution appoints Robert Drake to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Robert Drake to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090146

This enacted resolution appoints Greg DeCandia to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Greg DeCandia to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090145

This enacted resolution appoints Bernadette Brescia to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Bernadette Brescia to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090144

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Shana Vitoff to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Shana Vitoff to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090143

This enacted resolution appoints JC Sykes to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Appointing JC Sykes to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090142

This enacted resolution reappoints John Foy to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Reappointing John Foy to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090141

The resolution reappoints Wendy Verna to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Reappointing Wendy Verna to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090140

The resolution reappoints Ray Kaufmann to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Reappointing Ray Kaufmann to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090139

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Suraya Pakzad for her dedication to improving the lives of Afghan women.

Honoring Suraya Pakzad for her tireless dedication to improving the lives of Afghan women.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2009-02-26
Resolution 090138

The adopted resolution recognized February 25, 2009, as Reparations Awareness Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing February 25, 2009 as Reparations Awareness Day.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.