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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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Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the June 16, 2011 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 87 actions from June 16, 2011

Council Action2011-06-16
COMMUNICATION 110532

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for a certain portion of a parcel of ground located at the Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant, 3899 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Water Commissioner.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-06-16
COMMUNICATION 110531

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease and related agreements with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, for use by the City of certain cogeneration facilities to be located at the Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant, 3899 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Water Commissioner.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-06-16
COMMUNICATION 110530

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 100754, 110206, 110231, 110244, 110342, 110343, which were passed by Council on June 2, 2011, were signed by the Mayor on June 15, 2011.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Resolution 110529

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use up to $3.5 million in NTI bond proceeds to acquire all or part of a property, including improvements, and carry out related site work.

Authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to use NTI Bond proceeds, in an amount not to exceed Three Million Five Hundred Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($3,500,000.00), for the acquisition, and site work, of all or a portion of the property and any improvements thereon located in the 29th Ward of the City within the area bounded by Thompson Street, 31st Street, Girard Avenue, and certain railroad tracks, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Resolution 110528

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1837 North 17th Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Thirty-second 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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Resolution 110527

The City Council adopted a resolution urging the U.S.

Urging the United States Department of Homeland Security to cease deportation proceedings against Zulma Villatoro, a young woman who would qualify for legal permanent residency under the proposed federal DREAM Act.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Resolution 110526

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1220 West Oakdale Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Thirty-seventh 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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Resolution 110525

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Porter's Day Care and Education Center for its service to children and families in Philadelphia.

Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating Porter's Day Care and Education Center- For Their Continued Service and Dedication in Developing Secure and Confident Children in Philadelphia - On The Occasion Of Their 30th Anniversary: 2011.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Resolution 110524

City Council approved the Redevelopment Authority’s contract and 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 Logan Redevelopment Area designated as Parcel No. 2 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 4955 North Seventh street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Carmen Perez and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Resolution 110523

The adopted resolution calls on City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings explaining the process for redrawing City Council district boundaries.

Calling on City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings to educate and inform citizens on the redistricting process for City Council Districts in order to create an open and transparent process and opportunity for public engagement and input for City Council's consideration.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Resolution 110522

This adopted resolution recognizes and thanks Angelo Milicia for retiring as principal of the Girard Academic Music Program, a School District of Philadelphia magnet secondary school.

Expressing admiration towards Principal Angelo Milicia on his decision to retire from the Girard Academic Music Program in order to save the positions of two music teachers from being laid off.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Bill 110521

The lapsed bill would have created a citywide plan for placing advertising on municipal property, including city-owned land, buildings, and structures.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," and Title 16 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Property," to provide for a comprehensive plan for the placement of advertising on municipal property, and further, to allocate the proceeds of advertising on municipal property to an Education Fund, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Bill 110520

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to add a drainage right-of-way to City Plan No.

Authorizing the plotting upon City Plan No. 285 of a right-of-way for drainage purposes in the area lying southeast of Roberts Avenue and southwest of Fox Street and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Bill 110519

The lapsed bill would have amended the Philadelphia Code to authorize creation of a Philadelphia Land Bank, subject to authorization by the Pennsylvania General Assembly.

Amending Title 16 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Property," by adding a new Chapter, entitled "Philadelphia Land Bank," authorizing the creation of a land bank and providing for its appointment, powers, and duties, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Bill 110518-A

The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Procurement Commissioner to enter into a lease and related agreements with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for cogeneration equipment at the Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant.

Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease and related agreements with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, for use by the City of certain cogeneration facilities to be located at the Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant, 3899 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2011-06-16
Bill 110517

This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to lease part of the Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant at 3899 Richmond Street to the Philadelphia Municipal Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for a certain portion of a parcel of ground located at the Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant, 3899 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2011-06-16
Resolution 110510

City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement 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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 691 and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 2024-2052 North Tenth street including 1000-1010 Diamond street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1000 Diamond Street, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-06-16
Resolution 110509

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of two City-owned properties—421 Mercy Street and 2142 East Monmouth 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-fifth and Thirty-ninth 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

Other recorded action without a published tally.