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.
Action types
Council actions
Other actions actions from the May 12, 2011 meeting.
Meeting dates
Page 1 of 2
Showing 1-18 of 35 actions from May 12, 2011
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110434Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for certain land and improvements located at 3449 Scotts Lane, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110433Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, a parcel of land located at 1628 Fitzwater Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110432Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, a parcel with an address of 1814-28 West Cheltenham Avenue, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110431Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, a parcel with an address of 2466-74 Amber Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110430Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey, on behalf of the City, 405 Manton Street, 407 Manton Street, 409 Manton Street, 411 Manton Street, 413 Manton Street, 2042 Martha Street, 2457-59 Martha Street, 2105 East Hagert Street, 2106 East Cumberland Street, 2107 East Hagert Street, 2109 East Hagert Street, 2223 Blair Street, 2345 East Cumberland Street for fair market value, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110429Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute a deed to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") and to accept a deed from PAID, and to execute all other necessary documents, for the purpose of exchanging a parcel of City-owned land that is part of a larger parcel commonly called the Kensington & Tacony Trail (the "K & T Trail") for a parcel of land in the Frankford Arsenal (the "Arsenal Parcel") and, upon completion of the City's acquisition of the Arsenal Parcel, incorporating the Arsenal Parcel into the K & T Trail, under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation, subject to certain provisions.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110428Transmitting a bill amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes, and Collections," by authorizing City depositories to hold City funds without posting equivalent collateral, to the extent such City funds do not exceed the insurance provided by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the City Treasurer.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110427Transmitting a bill constituting the Fourteenth Supplemental Ordinance to the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, as supplemented; authorizing the Bond Committee to issue and sell either at public or private sale, Water and Wastewater Revenue Bonds; providing that such Bonds shall bear interest at prescribed fixed or variable rates; authorizing agreements to provide credit enhancement or payment or liquidity sources or swap payments (or any combination of the foregoing) for such Bonds; authorizing the Director of Finance to take certain actions with regard to the sale of such Bonds, the investment of proceeds thereof and the City's continuing disclosure obligation; setting forth the use of proceeds; covenanting the payment of interest and principal and supplementing the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the City Treasurer.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110426Transmitting a bill constituting the Fifteenth Supplemental Ordinance to the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, as supplemented; authorizing the Bond Committee to issue and sell either at public or private sale Water and Wastewater Revenue Bonds; providing that such Bonds shall bear interest at prescribed fixed or variable rates; authorizing agreements to provide credit enhancement or payment or liquidity sources or swap payments (or any combination of the foregoing) for such Bonds; authorizing the Director of Finance to take certain actions with regard to the sale of such Bonds, the investment of proceeds thereof and the City's continuing disclosure obligation; setting forth the use of proceeds; covenanting the payment of interest and principal and supplementing the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the City Treasurer.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110425Transmitting a bill authorizing the Director of Finance to establish a Parks and Recreation Programs and Facilities Fund in which revenue generated from competitively awarded agreements regarding areas or facilities in the Fairmount Park system may be deposited for use to pay expenses for programs and facilities in the Fairmount Park system, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110424Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Service and Other Businesses," to require tobacco retailers to obtain permits for the retail sale of tobacco products and certain other products containing nicotine, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Health and Opportunity.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110423Transmitting a bill authorizing the Public Property Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to accept as a donation a deed from Nomar Corporation that conveys title to the City to the parcel of land identified as 7530 Anderson Street (also known as 315 Woodbrook Lane) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, subject to a conservation easement granted by Nomar Corporation to the Chestnut Hill Historical Society by a Conservation Easement agreement dated December 27, 2006, and authorizing the Public Property Commissioner and the Parks and Recreation Commissioner to execute all other documents necessary or appropriate for the purpose of accepting title to the Donated Parcel, subject to certain provisions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Department of Parks and Recreation.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110422Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by providing for certain exclusions relating to investments made under the federal New Market Tax Credit program, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Economic Development.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110421Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) to purchase approximately twenty-eight acres of land situate on the West Side of the Schuylkill River between 56th and 58th Streets, under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement among the City, PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Economic Development.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110420Transmitting a bill adopting an Amendment to Section V of the Articles of Incorporation of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development by increasing the Authority's term of existence to a date fifty years from the date of approval of Articles of Amendment by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Economic Development.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110419Transmitting a bill authorizing the Concession Agreement regarding the Lloyd Hall Café, dated January 7, 2011, between the City of Philadelphia and Cosmic Catering, LLC, to have an "Initial Term" of five years and a "Renewal Term" of five years, subject to certain provisions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Department of Parks and Recreation.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110418Transmitting a resolution appointing Jerry Sweeney to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2011-05-12
COMMUNICATION 110417Transmitting a resolution appointing Linda Ann Galante to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.