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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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Other actions actions from the May 24, 2012 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 21 actions from May 24, 2012

Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120517

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation to execute a lease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), obligating PAID to execute a sublease with the Zoological Society of Philadelphia (the "Society"), under which the Society would construct, manage, operate, maintain, and repair a multi-story parking garage and related streetscape improvements along West Girard Avenue, and exempting the proposed lease from the requirements of Philadelphia Code Section 15-101 et seq., commonly called the "Open Lands Protection Ordinance," because the Society has already satisfied the requirements of the Open Lands Protection Ordinance, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the First Deputy Parks and Recreation Commissioner.

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120516

Transmitting a bill authorizing a license agreement with a term of up to twenty years, and other related agreements, between the City of Philadelphia, as licensor, and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, as licensee, for certain land and facilities located in the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park and the Marian Anderson Recreation Center, to be used to establish, conduct, and operate the Philadelphia Phillies MLB Urban Youth Academy, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation.

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120515

Transmitting a bill authorizing real estate transactions necessary to permit The City of Philadelphia to acquire property needed for use by the Philadelphia International Airport; in particular, authorizing the Director of Commerce and the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire, by amicable negotiation or by condemnation, any and all interests in two parcels of property located generally, (1) East of Lindbergh Boulevard, North of Mario Lanza Boulevard and Southwest of Eighty-Fourth Street; and (2) Southeast of the Philadelphia Airport High Speed Line, Northwest of Bartram Avenue, and Southwest of Eighty-Fourth Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, accompanied by any explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Transportation and Utilities.

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120514

Transmitting a bill maming and designating the juvenile detention facility located at 91 North 48th Street "The Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Services Center."

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120513

Transmitting a bill removing certain properties located on the ground bounded by West Thompson Street to the North, North 31st Street to the East, West Girard Avenue to the South, and certain railroad tracks and North 32nd Street to the West from the Philadelphia Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone, subject to the request and consent of the owners of said properties, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Economic Development.

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120512

Transmitting a resolution approving the sale by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development of 6975 Norwitch Drive, in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area - Stage "B" Industrial, containing approximately seven tenths of an acre, to SDA Car Rental LLC.

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120511

Transmitting a resolution appointing Greg DeShields to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120510

Transmitting a resolution appointing Harold Epps to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120509

Transmitting a resolution appointing David Marshall to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120508

May 23, 2012 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.

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120507

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos.

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Council Action2012-05-24
COMMUNICATION 120506

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No.

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Council Action2012-05-24
Resolution 120502

Honoring and Celebrating the Parkside Saints Football Team on winning the unlimited weight class Junior East Coast Football League by defeating the Mastadons from Vineland, New Jersey 19-6.

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Council Action2012-05-24
Resolution 120501

Urging the restoration of the proposed devastating 20 percent cutbacks to the State human service budget by Governor Tom Corbett.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2012-05-24
Resolution 120498

Recognizing and honoring The 10TH Anniversary of the Gary Papa Father's Day Prostate Run.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2012-05-24
Resolution 120492

Recognizing KeVen Parker and the Spread the Love Campaign.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2012-05-24
Resolution 120450

Approving the purchase option agreement, redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of Nicetown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos.

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Council Action2012-05-24
Resolution 120448

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, 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-first Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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