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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Other actions actions from the June 18, 2009 meeting.
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This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related disposition plan 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 South Central Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 184 and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 1211 Webster street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Webster Investments, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings about the level of female participation on executive boards of companies that contract with Philadelphia.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings examining the level of female participation on executive boards in companies that contract with the City of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution authorizes Council’s Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings and create a working group of City, State, and federal lawmakers and other stakeholders.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings and form a working group of City, State and Federal lawmakers and stakeholders to maximize funding for and to oversee completion of the Schuylkill River Trail, creating the region's first green transportation corridor.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings on possible Civil Service reforms.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings to examine potential Civil Service reform, including the elimination or consolidation of redundant, outdated, or unnecessary classifications, and to identify additional efficiencies and cost-savings in the operation of City government.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of 2611 North Waterloo 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 Nineteenth 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 City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of 2611 North Waterloo 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 Nineteenth 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 Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of eight City-owned properties in the Seventh, Nineteenth, and Thirty-third Wards 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 Seventh, Nineteenth and Thirty-third 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.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of eight City-owned properties in the Seventh, Nineteenth, and Thirty-third Wards 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 Seventh, Nineteenth and Thirty-third 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.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution designating June 2009 as “Student Safety Month” in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming June 2009 as "Student Safety Month".
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City Council adopted a resolution designating June 2009 as “Student Safety Month” in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming June 2009 as "Student Safety Month".
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the legacy of Justice Thurgood Marshall on the 42nd anniversary of his appointment to the U.S.
Recognizing and Honoring the Legacy of Thurgood Marshall on the Occasion of the Forty-second Anniversary of his Appointment to the United States Supreme Court.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the legacy of Justice Thurgood Marshall on the 42nd anniversary of his appointment to the U.S.
Recognizing and Honoring the Legacy of Thurgood Marshall on the Occasion of the Forty-second Anniversary of his Appointment to the United States Supreme Court.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings about issues affecting veterans in the Philadelphia area.
Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings to examine current issues affecting veterans in the Philadelphia area and to coordinate with the Veterans' Advisory Commission and veterans' organizations to identify and implement programs to address specific needs and concerns.
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This adopted resolution confirms Damone B.
Confirming the appointment of Damone B. Jones, Sr., as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2012.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution confirms Damone B.
Confirming the appointment of Damone B. Jones, Sr., as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2012.
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This adopted resolution confirms Damone B.
Confirming the appointment of Damone B. Jones, Sr., as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2012.
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This enacted measure added rules for how the City must publicize Council bill hearings and committee-reported bills, certain contracts open for competitive bidding, and regulations proposed by City departments, boards, and commissions.
Amending Title 21 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," by adding a new chapter with provisions relating to how and when required notices shall be published and advertised; all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance changes the curblines of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and nearby intersections between Twenty-First and Twenty-Second Streets, including widening parts of the Parkway’s sidewalks and modifying traffic islands.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 63 and 67 by relocating the northeasterly and southwesterly curblines of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway from Twenty-First Street to points northwest of Twenty-Second Street; relocating portions of the curblines of intersections affected thereby; striking from the City Plan and vacating Callowhill Street from Twenty-First Street to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway; and by placing on the City Plan a right of way for various utility purposes within the lines of Callowhill Street being stricken.
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