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.
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Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the October 6, 2011 meeting.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
October 5, 2011 To The President and Members of The Council of the City of Philadelphia: Pursuant to Sections 4j-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. 110550 Bill No. 110551 Bill No. 110555 Bill No. 110564 Bill No. 110566 Respectfully Michael A. Nutter, Mayor
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message Council that Bill No. 110441, which was passed by Council on September 15, 2011, was signed by the Mayor on October 5, 2011.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message Council that Bill No. 110547, which was passed by Council on September 22, 2011, was signed by the Mayor on September 23, 2011.
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The adopted resolution recognizes, honors, and thanks LoJack SafetyNet for helping Philadelphia public safety agencies locate people with autism, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other cognitive conditions who wander.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Thanking LoJack(r) SafetyNet(tm)-For Their Outstanding Commitment To Philadelphians Who Suffer From Cognitive Disorders.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution starts the process for creating a proposed North Broad Neighborhood Improvement District in the areas roughly bounded by the streets, rail tracks, and developments listed in the title.
Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes the areas roughly bounded by: (a) York Street, Carlisle Street, Girard Avenue and 19th Street; (b) York Street, the SEPTA Regional Rail tracks, Susquehanna Avenue and Watts Street; and (c) The Diamond Green, Kardon Atlantic, University Village and Wanamaker School developments, to be known as the North Broad Neighborhood Improvement District, and for which North Broad Management Corporation, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, would serve as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act, prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally establish the District.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 2011 as Parent Involvement Month at the School District of Philadelphia.
Recognizing October as Parent Involvement Month at the School District of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned properties at 5431 and 5433-35 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 Fourth 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.
The adopted resolution calls on Philadelphia and City Council to support lawsuits against the Delaware River Basin Commission and federal agencies.
Calling on the City and the City Council of Philadelphia to support, as Friend of the Court, consolidated lawsuits brought by the Attorney General of the State of New York and others against the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) and involved federal agencies to require that no drilling of Marcellus Shale take place until a full environmental analysis is completed.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council approved a redevelopment contract and related property-disposition plan for Parcels 89 and 90 in the Point Breeze Urban Renewal Area, located at 2018-2020 and 2024 Reed Street.
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 Point Breeze Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 89 and 90 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 89 as 2018-2020 Reed street and for Parcel No. 90 as 2024 Reed street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Charlene E. Wilson-Doffoney 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.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring Bishop Joseph C.
Also naming the 2000 Block of East Tulpehocken Street as "Joseph C. Aiken, Sr. Way."
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Elmer Smith for his journalism career and civic and community engagement in the Philadelphia region.
Honoring the Career of Elmer Smith.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract for Parcel No.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the 45th & Sansom Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 11 and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 122 South Forty-sixth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Kfir Binnfeld and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted measure amends Philadelphia’s zoning code section on Yorktown Special District Controls, specifically the district-boundary provision.
Amending Section 14-1629 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Yorktown Special District Controls," by specifically amending Section 14-1629(3), entitled "District Boundaries"; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted measure establishes a parking regulation on both sides of George Street between 3rd Street and Orianna Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on George street, both sides, 3rd street to Orianna street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted measure establishes two-hour parking on the east side of Iseminger Street between Oregon Avenue and Shunk Street.
Establishing a parking regulation Iseminger street, east side, Oregon avenue to Shunk street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes a parking regulation on both sides of Dickinson Street between Juniper Street and Clarion Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on Dickinson street, both sides, Juniper street to Clarion street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance establishes a “TwoParking” regulation on both sides of 12th Street between Porter Street and Shunk Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on 12th Street, both sides, Porter Street to Shunk Street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted measure establishes a parking regulation on the south side of Annin Street between 11th and 12th Streets.
Establishing a parking regulation on Annin street, south side, 11th street to 12th street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.