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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 14, 2012 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 252 actions from June 14, 2012

Council Action2012-06-14
COMMUNICATION 120613

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract for redevelopment and urban renewal of Parcels 26 and 27 in the Southwest Temple Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Southwest Temple Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 26 and 27 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 26 as 1221-1233 North Hutchinson street and for Parcel No. 27 as 1224-1238 Rear North Ninth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 9th Street Marketplace, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2012-06-14
COMMUNICATION 120612

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

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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 427-435 Master street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Umbrella Partners, 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.

Council Action2012-06-14
COMMUNICATION 120611

This communication transmits a proposed resolution concerning a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for part of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area at 1800, 1804-1808, 1812, and 1820 North 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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 1800 North Sixteenth street, 1804-1808 North Sixteenth street, 1812 North Sixteenth street and 1820 North Sixteenth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1800 16th Street, 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 Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2012-06-14
COMMUNICATION 120610

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

June 13, 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 receommendation of the City Planning Commission regarding the following bills: Bill No. 120386 Bill No. 120413 Bill No. 120414 Bill No. 120421 Bill No. 120427 Bill No. 120480 Bill No. 120519 Bill No. 120524 Bill No. 120550 Bill No. 120551 Bill No. 120552 Bill No. 120553 Bill No. 120554 Respectfully, Michael A. Nutter Mayor

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2012-06-14
Resolution 120609

The adopted resolution recognizes June 23, 2012, as Vincent Chin Remembrance Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing and commemorating June 23, 2012 as Vincent Chin Remembrance Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120609

The adopted resolution recognizes June 23, 2012, as Vincent Chin Remembrance Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing and commemorating June 23, 2012 as Vincent Chin Remembrance Day in the City of Philadelphia.

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

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

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120608

This adopted resolution nominates 25 individuals for consideration by the Mayor as appointees to Philadelphia’s Commission on Parks and Recreation.

Nominating 25 individuals for consideration by the Mayor as appointees to the Commission on Parks and Recreation.

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

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

Council Action2012-06-14
Resolution 120607

The adopted resolution also names Locust Street between 12th and 13th Streets “Barbara Gittings Way.” It honors Barbara Gittings, a Philadelphia civil rights leader and activist in the LGBT movement.

Also naming Locust Street between 12th and 13th Streets as "Barbara Gittings Way."

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120607

The adopted resolution also names Locust Street between 12th and 13th Streets “Barbara Gittings Way.” It honors Barbara Gittings, a Philadelphia civil rights leader and activist in the LGBT movement.

Also naming Locust Street between 12th and 13th Streets as "Barbara Gittings Way."

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

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

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120606

Adopted legislation authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 3016 North Bailey Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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-eighth 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.

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

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

Council Action2012-06-14
Resolution 120605

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Shelly Yanoff on her retirement as executive director of Public Citizens for Children and Youth after 25 years of service.

Honoring and congratulating Shelly Yanoff on the occasion of her retirement from Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY), after twenty-five years of service as the Executive Director and for her advocacy on behalf of children and their families.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120605

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Shelly Yanoff on her retirement as executive director of Public Citizens for Children and Youth after 25 years of service.

Honoring and congratulating Shelly Yanoff on the occasion of her retirement from Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY), after twenty-five years of service as the Executive Director and for her advocacy on behalf of children and their families.

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

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

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120604

City Council adopted a resolution approving the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for 427–435 Master Street in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 427-435 Master street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Umbrella Partners, LLC 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.

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120603

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of 3073 North Orkney Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 Nineteenth 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.

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

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

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120602

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 2019 East Dauphin Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

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.

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

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

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120601

The adopted resolution calls on Congress to propose a constitutional amendment overturning the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision.

Calling upon the United States Congress to defend democracy from the undue influence of corporations by passing and sending to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment which overturns the Supreme Court's ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and establishes that only human beings, not corporations, are endowed with constitutional rights, and that money is not speech so that regulating political contributions and spending is not equivalent to limiting political speech and calling upon the Pennsylvania General Assembly to adopt a similar resolution.

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

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

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120600

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 1830 Latona Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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-sixth 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.

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

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

Unanimous2012-06-14
Resolution 120599

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging District 1199C and area health care institutions to renew 15 collective bargaining agreements scheduled to expire on June 30.

Urging the Renewal of Collective Bargaining Agreements Between Labor and Management in Area Health Care Institutions.

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

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