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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 March 3, 2011 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 23 actions from March 3, 2011
This communication contains Mayor Michael A.
2011 BUDGET ADDRESS MAYOR MICHAEL A. NUTTER THURSDAY MARCH 3, 2011 Council President Verna, Majority Leader Tasco, Majority Whip Clarke, Minority Leader O'Neill, Minority Whip Rizzo, members of Council, distinguished guests, my fellow Philadelphians. Let me begin paying tribute to a great public servant who has served the people of Philadelphia for more than half a century
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This communication transmits a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s School Tax Authorization chapter to further authorize the School District of Philadelphia’s Board of Education to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the school district.
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by amending Section 19-1806, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Revenue Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia Code Section 19-1801 to further authorize the School District of Philadelphia’s Board of Education to impose a tax on real estate in Philadelphia, under specified terms and conditions.
Transmitting a bill amending Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Revenue Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would revise certain rates for Philadelphia’s Wage and Net Profits Tax and make technical changes to the relevant section of the Philadelphia Code.
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Revenue Commissioner.
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Transmitting a bill adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2012.
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To adopt a Fiscal 2012 Capital Budget, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission.
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Transmitting a bill to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2012-2017 inclusive, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, located at 600 South 43rd Street.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, located at 600 South 43rd Street, Philadelphia, to construct, own and maintain various encroachments in the form of auxiliary seating with the right-of-way adjacent to the building at 4140 Woodland Avenue, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning 217 West George Street LLC’s construction, ownership, and maintenance of an open-air sidewalk café at 217 West George Street, subject to stated terms and conditions.
Transmitting a bill authorizing 217 West George Street LLC to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 217 West George Street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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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 South Central Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 311 and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 814 South Twelfth 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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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 Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 96 and 97 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses as for Parcel No. 96 as 1704 Willington street and for Parcel No. 97 as 1715 Willington street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Advanced Real Estate Concepts, LP doing business as How Properties 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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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 Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 96 and 97 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses as for Parcel No. 96 as 1704 Willington street and for Parcel No. 97 as 1715 Willington street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Advanced Real Estate Concepts, LP doing business as How Properties 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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Transmitting a resolution providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2012 through 2016, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2011, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.
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March 1, 2011 To the President and Member 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 recommendation of the City Planning Commission regarding the following bills: Bill No. 100720 Bill No. 100759 Bill No. 100873 Bill No. 110051 Bill No. 110053 Bill No. 110071 Bill No. 110074 Bill No. 110083 I am also transmitting today a letter providing City Planning Commission approval of certain Master Plan amendments for Drexel University. Respectfully, Michael A. Nutter Mayor
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 100722-A and 100750-A, which were passed by Council on February 17, 2011, was signed by the Mayor on February 25, 2011.
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The adopted resolution urges the U.S.
Urging the United States Senate not to pass H.R. 1, the Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011, which would result in funding cuts of almost $150 million impacting Philadelphia, including a sixty-six (66) percent cut in funds for the Community Development Block Grant program, and to maintain funding for the impacted programs at the fiscal year 2010 funding levels.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of four City-owned properties—2427 Montgomery Avenue, 1632 West Susquehanna Avenue, 2830 North 11th Street, and 2765-67 North 29th 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 Twenty-eighth, Thirty-second and Thirty-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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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating the African American Museum in Philadelphia on its 35th anniversary.
Recognizing and Congratulating the African American Museum in Philadelphia on its 35th Anniversary.
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