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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 23, 2011 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 30 actions from June 23, 2011

Council Action2011-06-23
COMMUNICATION 110545

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 convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, a parcel of land with the improvements thereon, located at 921-27 Ellsworth Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-06-23
COMMUNICATION 110544

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

June 22, 2011 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 recommendation of the City Planning Commission regarding the following bills: Bill No. 100678 Bill No. 100720 Bill No. 110311 Bill No. 110364 Bill No. 110365 Bill No. 110367 Bill No. 110381 Bill No. 110436 Bill No. 110441 I am also transmitting herewith the Commission's request for an additional 45 days to consider Bill No. 110382. Respectfully, Michael A. Nutter, Mayor

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-06-23
COMMUNICATION 110543

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 110302, 110363 and 110377, which were passed by Council on June 16, 2011, were signed by the Mayor on June 22, 2011.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-06-23
COMMUNICATION 110542

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 100755, 110304, 110370 and 110374, which were passed by Council on June 9, 2011, were signed by the Mayor on June 22, 2011.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2011-06-23
Resolution 110541

Adopted, this resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of two City-owned properties—1825 Ginnodo Street and 1609 West Thompson 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 Forty-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.

Unanimous2011-06-23
Resolution 110540

Adopted legislation authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant City-owned properties at 2007 and 2009 North Woodstock 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 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.

Council Action2011-06-23
Resolution 110539

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring St.

Recognizing and Honoring St. Cecilia Parish On Its 100th Anniversary.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2011-06-23
Resolution 110539

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring St.

Recognizing and Honoring St. Cecilia Parish On Its 100th Anniversary.

Introduced and Moved to Be Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-06-23
Resolution 110538

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant properties at 1723–1729 North Howard Street and 1724–1728 North Hope 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 Eighteenth 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.

Council Action2011-06-23
Resolution 110537

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution calling on the Pennsylvania Senate to pass House Bill 639, which had been approved by the Pennsylvania House with bipartisan support in April 2011.

Calling on Pennsylvania Senate to pass House Bill 639 which was approved with bi-partisan support by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in April of 2011.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2011-06-23
Resolution 110537

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution calling on the Pennsylvania Senate to pass House Bill 639, which had been approved by the Pennsylvania House with bipartisan support in April 2011.

Calling on Pennsylvania Senate to pass House Bill 639 which was approved with bi-partisan support by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in April of 2011.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended·Pass

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

Council Action2011-06-23
Resolution 110536

City Council adopted a resolution condemning Philadelphia’s agreement with U.S.

Condemning the City of Philadelphia's agreement with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to allow immediate access to arrest information, and urging the City to discontinue that agreement with ICE when it expires August 31, 2011 as well as any other involvement in the Secure Communities program or additional data-sharing agreements with ICE.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2011-06-23
Resolution 110536

City Council adopted a resolution condemning Philadelphia’s agreement with U.S.

Condemning the City of Philadelphia's agreement with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to allow immediate access to arrest information, and urging the City to discontinue that agreement with ICE when it expires August 31, 2011 as well as any other involvement in the Secure Communities program or additional data-sharing agreements with ICE.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-06-23
Bill 110535

This lapsed bill would have authorized the City to transfer the property at 921-27 Ellsworth Street, including its buildings, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further conveyance.

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 with the improvements thereon, located at 921-27 Ellsworth Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-06-23
Bill 110534

This lapsed proposal would have created a Nuisance Abatement Team made up of employees from several City and law-enforcement offices to investigate complaints about business establishments.

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by adding a new Chapter 9-3600, entitled "Nuisance Abatement," to establish a Nuisance Abatement Team to regulate business establishments, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-06-23
Bill 110533

This enacted law changes how Philadelphia calculates electrical permit fees for projects that install solar electric, or photovoltaic, systems.

Amending Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by providing for the manner of payment of electrical permit fees for the installation of solar electric (also known as photovoltaic) systems.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Council Action2011-06-23
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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2011-06-23
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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.