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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the June 17, 2010 meeting.

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Showing 163-180 of 217 actions from June 17, 2010

Council Action2010-06-17
Resolution 100384

The resolution appoints Mary Dougherty to the Board of Directors of the Manayunk Special Services District.

Appointing Mary Dougherty to the Board of Directors for the Manayunk Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT END OF CALENDAR

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Resolution 100383

The adopted resolution appoints Christopher McGill to the Board of Directors of the Manayunk Special Services District.

Appointing Christopher McGill to the Board of Directors for the Manayunk Special Services District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Resolution 100383

The adopted resolution appoints Christopher McGill to the Board of Directors of the Manayunk Special Services District.

Appointing Christopher McGill to the Board of Directors for the Manayunk Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT END OF CALENDAR

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Resolution 100382

The adopted resolution appoints William J.

Appointing William J. O'Brien to the Board of Directors for the Manayunk Special Services District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Resolution 100382

The adopted resolution appoints William J.

Appointing William J. O'Brien to the Board of Directors for the Manayunk Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT END OF CALENDAR

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Resolution 100381

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Rob Neducsin to the Board of Directors of the Manayunk Special Services District.

Appointing Rob Neducsin to the Board of Directors for the Manayunk Special Services District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Resolution 100381

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Rob Neducsin to the Board of Directors of the Manayunk Special Services District.

Appointing Rob Neducsin to the Board of Directors for the Manayunk Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT END OF CALENDAR

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Bill 100376

This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan in the area around Delaware Avenue, Frankford Avenue, Laurel Street, and Canal Street.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 146 and 271 by closing Manderson Street, from Delaware Avenue to Frankford Avenue, to vehicular traffic, placing on the City Plan a certain triangularly-shaped area bounded by Delaware Avenue, Frankford Avenue, and Manderson Street, relocating a portion of the westerly curbline of Frankford Avenue, north of Laurel Street, a variable distance westwardly, and relocating the southwesterly curbline of Laurel Street, from Delaware Avenue to Canal Street, a variable distance northeastwardly and authorizing the opening of the heretofore unopened portion of the intersection of Delaware Avenue, Laurel Street, and Frankford Avenue.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Bill 100374

The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City-owned property at 1244 N.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with buildings and improvements thereon, situate 1244 N. 4th Street in the City of Philadelphia, for further conveyance.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Bill 100373

The enacted bill authorizes the City to lease an approximately 10,070-square-foot parcel in the 9100 block of Academy Road from the School District of Philadelphia for 10 years.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to lease from The School District of Philadelphia a certain parcel of property located in the 9100 block of Academy Road for further sublease to the Penn-Academy Athletic Association, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Bill 100372

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to lease, from the Philadelphia Housing Authority, property generally bounded by Catharine, 12th, Clymer, and Fawn Streets for 99 years.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to lease property bounded generally by Catharine, 12th, Clymer and Fawn Streets from the Philadelphia Housing Authority, and placing it in the Fairmount Park System, managed by the Department of Parks and Recreation, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Bill 100371

This enacted ordinance authorizes the National Museum of American Jewish History at 101 South Independence Mall East to place a sculpture, security bollards, and information kiosks in the public rights-of-way next to the museum on 5th, Market, and Ludlow Streets.

Authorizing the National Museum of American Jewish History, located at 101 South Independence Mall East, to construct, own and maintain various encroachments in the rights-of-way adjacent to the Museum building on 5th Street, Market Street, and Ludlow Street, and to improve a portion of the right-of-way adjacent to the Museum building on 5th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Bill 100369

This law changes Philadelphia’s Re-Entry Employment Program (PREP) for people with criminal records, including how City officials administer and report on the program.

Amending Chapter 20-1700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Philadelphia Re-Entry Employment Program ("PREP") for Ex-Offenders," and amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by modifying the duties of certain City officials with respect to the PREP program; by expanding eligibility for the PREP tax credit and modifying the terms of the PREP tax credit; and by providing for the participation of certain tax-exempt organizations in the PREP program, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Bill 100366

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to remove and abandon part of an existing sewer right-of-way near City Avenue and 54th Street and establish an alternate drainage and sewer right-of-way on nearby property.

Authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 169 and abandoning of a portion of a right-of-way for construction and maintenance of sewer which extends southeastwardly and southwardly from City Avenue, southwest of 54th Street, and the plotting on the City Plan of a right-of-way for drainage and sewer purposes in an alternate location east of the said existing right-of-way and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said proposed right-of-way, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Bill 100363

This enacted bill authorized amendments to City and Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development agreements involving the Wachovia and Arena Parcels near Pattison Avenue, including revised lot lines, lease changes, and other technical updates.

Authorizing the amendment of certain agreements between the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") relating to an area surrounded by Pattison Avenue, 11th Street, Terminal Avenue and Broad Street (the "Wachovia and Arena Parcels"), to revise lot lines and make other technical changes; authorizing amendments to certain subleases for the Wachovia and Arena Parcels; and authorizing the grant to PAID of an easement over certain portions of FDR Park, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2010-06-17
Bill 100362

The enacted ordinance authorized Philadelphia to seek voter approval to borrow up to $106.69 million through general-obligation bonds for capital projects, including transit, streets and sanitation, municipal buildings, parks, recreation and museums, and economic and community development.

Authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions; providing for obtaining the consent of the electors to increasing the indebtedness of the City; and fixing a day and providing for arrangements for holding the election for obtaining such consent.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2010-06-17
Bill 100362

The enacted ordinance authorized Philadelphia to seek voter approval to borrow up to $106.69 million through general-obligation bonds for capital projects, including transit, streets and sanitation, municipal buildings, parks, recreation and museums, and economic and community development.

Authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions; providing for obtaining the consent of the electors to increasing the indebtedness of the City; and fixing a day and providing for arrangements for holding the election for obtaining such consent.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2010-06-17
Bill 100361

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Parks and Recreation Commissioner to enter into an agreement with the Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation to operate certain programs at five city ice-skating facilities: Scanlon Ice Rink, Laura Sims Skatehouse at Cobbs Creek, the rink at the Simons Recreation and Teen Access Center, Rizzo Ice Rink, and Tarken Ice Rink.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, to enter into an agreement with the Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation for the purpose of operating certain programs at the Scanlon Ice Rink, the Laura Sims Skatehouse at Cobbs Creek, the rink at the Simons Recreation and Teen Access Center, the Rizzo Ice Rink and the Tarken Ice Rink, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.