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 March 22, 2012 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 67 actions from March 22, 2012
This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning redevelopment and urban renewal of Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority parcels 249 and 250 (revised) in the South Central Urban Renewal Area, at or associated with 760 and 764 South Sixteenth Street.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the South Central Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 249 and 250 (rev.) and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 249 as 760 South Sixteenth street and for Parcel No. 250 (rev.) as 764 South Sixteenth street; authorizing the Philadelphia 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 Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use NTI bond proceeds for the acquisition of 4700 Parkside avenue located in the Fourth Councilmanic District, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 120021, 120023 and 120024, which were passed by Council on March 8, 2012. were signed by the Mayor on March 21, 2012.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 16–23, 2012, as the Annual Remembrance of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs who were killed during the Holocaust.
In solemn recognition during the week of April 16 through April 23, 2012 as the Annual Remembrance of the Six million Jewish Martyrs, who perished during the Holocaust.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 16–23, 2012, as the Annual Remembrance of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs who were killed during the Holocaust.
In solemn recognition during the week of April 16 through April 23, 2012 as the Annual Remembrance of the Six million Jewish Martyrs, who perished during the Holocaust.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution honors and congratulates James (Jimmy) Lewis on his retirement from the School District of Philadelphia after more than 33 years of service.
Honoring and congratulating Mr. James (Jimmy) Lewis on the occasion of his retirement from the School District of Philadelphia, after thirty three years of service and his lifelong contributions to education, prosperity, and quality of life in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution honors and congratulates James (Jimmy) Lewis on his retirement from the School District of Philadelphia after more than 33 years of service.
Honoring and congratulating Mr. James (Jimmy) Lewis on the occasion of his retirement from the School District of Philadelphia, after thirty three years of service and his lifelong contributions to education, prosperity, and quality of life in Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use proceeds from bonds issued for the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative to acquire 4700 Parkside Avenue in the Fourth Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use NTI bond proceeds for the acquisition of 4700 Parkside avenue located in the Fourth Councilmanic District, 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.
This adopted resolution calls on SEPTA to stop using gender identification stickers on weekly, monthly, and certain reduced-fare transportation passes.
Calling on the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) to cease the use of gender identification stickers on transportation passes.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution calls on SEPTA to stop using gender identification stickers on weekly, monthly, and certain reduced-fare transportation passes.
Calling on the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) to cease the use of gender identification stickers on transportation passes.
Introduced and Moved to Be Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass Senate Bill 338, the National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Act.
Calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass Senate Bill 338, The National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Act.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass Senate Bill 338, the National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Act.
Calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass Senate Bill 338, The National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Act.
Introduced and Moved to Be Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring April 5, 2012, “Penn Law Day.” The resolution recognized the opening of Golkin Hall and honored the University of Pennsylvania Law School’s contributions to legal education, public service and justice, and legal scholarship.
Proclaiming April 5, 2012 as "Penn Law Day" to recognize the formal opening of Golkin Hall and to honor the contribution of Penn Law School to legal education, delivery of justice, and legal scholarship.
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 proclaiming April 20–28, 2012, as the “Second Annual Philly Tech Week presented by AT&T.” It honored Philadelphia’s technology, innovation, and creative communities and encouraged residents to participate in related events during the week.
Proclaiming the week of April 20, 2012 to April 28, 2012 as the "Second Annual Philly Tech Week presented by AT&T," and again honoring the broad Philadelphia technology community.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of 3429 North Fairhill 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 Nineteenth 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 the Pennsylvania Senate to pass House Bill 1682 without changes and on the Governor to sign it into law.
Calling upon the Pennsylvania Senate to pass House Bill 1682, without amendment, and further calling upon the Governor to immediately sign it into law.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 2513 South Galloway 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-sixth 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.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania Legislature to pass bills concerning protections for victims of childhood sexual abuse.
Urging the Pennsylvania Legislature to take action on bills to protect victims of childhood sexual abuse.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.