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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 December 17, 2009 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 94 actions from December 17, 2009

Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090954

This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning the City Plan.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 248 by placing on the City Plan Saybrook Avenue from Lloyd Street to Seventy-Second Street, approximately two-hundred three feet southeast of Woodland Avenue, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the bed of Saybrook Avenue.

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Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090953

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the paving of Saybrook Avenue from Lloyd Street to Seventy-Second Street, under certain terms and conditions.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the paving of Saybrook Avenue from Lloyd Street to Seventy-Second Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090952

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 55 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Adams Avenue from Aramingo Avenue to the northwesterly right of way line of the Delaware Expressway and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right of way for drainage purposes within a portion of Adams Avenue being stricken, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090951

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution to amend a 2009 resolution concerning redevelopment parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a resolution amending Resolution No. 090509 (adopted June 11, 2009), entitled, "Resolution 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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 679, 680, 681 & 682 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 679 as 1500-1516 Poplar street, for Parcel No. 680 as 1501-1515 Poplar street, for Parcel No. 681 as 1525 Poplar street and for Parcel No. 682 as 1530 Poplar street including 857 and 861-865 North Sixteenth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Francisville East, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement," by revising the metes and bounds descriptions of certain properties, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Exec...

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Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090950

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

Transmitting a resolution 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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 683 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 879 North Opal street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with David Champagne and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090949

This communication concerns a proposed resolution about a redevelopment contract and property disposition for nine parcels in the West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a resolution 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 West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54 & 55 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 47 as 3060-3068 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 48 as 3061-3069 North Hutchinson street, for Parcel No. 49 as 913-915 West Indiana avenue, for Parcel No. 50 as 3029-3041 North Percy street, for Parcel No. 51 as 3040-3042 North Percy street, for Parcel No. 52 as 3045-3047 North Percy street, for Parcel No. 53 as 3046-3062 North Percy street, for Parcel No. 54 as 3051-3057 North Percy street and for Parcel No. 55 as 3063-3067 North Percy street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Evelyn Sanders 2 LP and to take such action as may be...

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Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090948

This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a redevelopment contract for Parcel No.

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Sarah Allen Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 4 as 4033-4043 Ogden street including 864-870 Preston Street, authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with ALAW Ogden Gardens, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090947

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the redevelopment and urban renewal of Parcel No.

Transmitting a resolution 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 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel No. 112 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 112 as 761-765 North Forty-seventh street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with the Philadelphia Housing Authority and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090946

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

December 16, 2009 To the President and Members of the Council Of the City of Philadelphia Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendations of the City Planning Commission regarding the following bills: Bill No. 090735 Bill No. 090741 Bill No. 090835 Bill No. 090836 Bill No. 090837 Bill No. 090847 Bill No. 090851 Bill No. 090852 Bill No. 090876 Respectfully Michael A. Nutter Mayor

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Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090945

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080746, 090119-A, 090471, 090472, 090517, 090571, 090776 and 090778, which were passed by Council on December 3, 2009, were signed by the Mayor on December 16, 2009.

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Council Action2009-12-17
COMMUNICATION 090944

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080025, 090736, 090737, 090738, 090739, 090740, 090780 and 090831, which were passed by Council on December 10, 2009, were signed by the Mayor on December 16, 2009.

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Council Action2009-12-17
Resolution 090943

Adopted, this resolution recognizes, honors, celebrates, and thanks Dr.

Recognizing, Honoring, Celebrating, and Thanking Dr. Joseph F. Ruggiero on the Occasion of his Retirement as CEO of Self Help Movement, Inc.

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Council Action2009-12-17
Resolution 090943

Adopted, this resolution recognizes, honors, celebrates, and thanks Dr.

Recognizing, Honoring, Celebrating, and Thanking Dr. Joseph F. Ruggiero on the Occasion of his Retirement as CEO of Self Help Movement, Inc.

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Council Action2009-12-17
Resolution 090942

This adopted resolution recognizes, honors, celebrates, and thanks Dave Roberts for his retirement as an Action News weatherman and broadcaster.

Recognizing, Honoring, Celebrating, and Thanking Dave Roberts on the Occasion of his Retirement as Action News Weatherman and Broadcaster.

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Council Action2009-12-17
Resolution 090942

This adopted resolution recognizes, honors, celebrates, and thanks Dave Roberts for his retirement as an Action News weatherman and broadcaster.

Recognizing, Honoring, Celebrating, and Thanking Dave Roberts on the Occasion of his Retirement as Action News Weatherman and Broadcaster.

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Council Action2009-12-17
Resolution 090941

This adopted resolution amends a 2009 resolution concerning the redevelopment and urban renewal of properties in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, including parcels on Poplar Street and North Sixteenth Street.

Amending Resolution No. 090509 (adopted June 11, 2009), entitled, "Resolution 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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 679, 680, 681 & 682 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 679 as 1500-1516 Poplar street, for Parcel No. 680 as 1501-1515 Poplar street, for Parcel No. 681 as 1525 Poplar street and for Parcel No. 682 as 1530 Poplar street including 857 and 861-865 North Sixteenth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Francisville East, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement," by revising the metes and bounds descriptions of certain properties.

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Council Action2009-12-17
Resolution 090941

This adopted resolution amends a 2009 resolution concerning the redevelopment and urban renewal of properties in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, including parcels on Poplar Street and North Sixteenth Street.

Amending Resolution No. 090509 (adopted June 11, 2009), entitled, "Resolution 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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 679, 680, 681 & 682 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 679 as 1500-1516 Poplar street, for Parcel No. 680 as 1501-1515 Poplar street, for Parcel No. 681 as 1525 Poplar street and for Parcel No. 682 as 1530 Poplar street including 857 and 861-865 North Sixteenth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Francisville East, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement," by revising the metes and bounds descriptions of certain properties.

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Council Action2009-12-17
Resolution 090940

The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of five City-owned properties—at 2935 West Fletcher Street, 1761 North Marshall Street, 1231 North 15th Street, 2239 North 30th Street, and 2241 North 30th 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 Twentieth, Twenty-eighth and Forty-seventh 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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