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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Other actions actions from the November 13, 2014 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 25 actions from November 13, 2014
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into a Concession Agreement with Titan 360 Outdoor, LLC for the provision of a coordinated street firniture and advertising program, and approving placement in the right-of-way of such street furniture, all under certain terms and conditions.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the Procurement Commissioner and the Deputy Mayor, Transportation and Utilities, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a concession agreement for the management of the food, beverage, retail and passenger services program at Philadelphia International Airport, and ancillary Additional Services Agreement, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication concerns a proposed revision to the City Plan that would remove and vacate the easternmost 10 feet of Broad Street between Geary Street and a point about 105 feet south.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 44-S by striking from the City Plan and vacating the easternmost ten feet wide portion of Broad Street from Geary Street to a point approximately one-hundred five feet southwardly therefrom and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right of way for water main purposes and public utility purposes within the portion of Broad Street being stricken and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right of way, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 224 and 232 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Cayuga Street from Whitaker Avenue to its terminus eastwardly therefrom and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right of way for sewer and drainage purposes within the lines of Cayuga Street being stricken and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right of way, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 4251 North Reese street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Maria D. Lebron 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 Redevelopment Authority.
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Transmitting a resolution approving the 2015 Proposed Strategic Plan and Disposition Policy of the Philadelphia Land Bank.
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November 12, 2014 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 on the following bills: Bill No. 140645 Recommended for approval Bill No. 140691 Recommended for approval Bill No. 140696 Recommended for approval Bill No. 140742 Recommended for approval Respectfully submitted Michael A. Nutter
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 1308579, 140486, 140487, 140633, 140646, 140647, 140648, 140651, 140652, 140691, 140696 and 140719,, which were passed by Council on October 23, 2014, was signed by the Mayor on November 12, 2014.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 140055, 140608, 140637, 140720, 140723, 140748 and 140749, which were passed by Council on October 30, 2014, was signed by the Mayor on November 12, 2014.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 140693, which was passed by Council on October 30, 2014, was signed by the Mayor on November 4, 2014.
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network for its ongoing work providing shelter and support to homeless families.
Honoring the Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network for their ongoing work in providing shelter and support to homeless families and on the occasion of their 16th Annual Empty Bowl Dinner.
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The adopted resolution declared 2015 the “Year of the Philly Flag” in honor of the flag’s 120th anniversary on March 27, 2015, also known as Philadelphia Flag Day.
Declaring 2015 the YEAR OF THE PHILLY FLAG in honor of the flag's 120th Anniversary on MARCH 27, 2015 ~ Philadelphia Flag Day! Beginning January 1 through December 31, 2015, the City will engage in a year-long celebration of our hometown flag resulting in the City fully Flagged!(tm)
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Public Safety and Transportation & Public Utilities committees to hold joint hearings on public safety for about 129,000 Philadelphia transit commuters with ambulatory disabilities.
Authorizing joint hearings by the Committees on Public Safety and Transportation & Public Utilities to conduct joint hearings to investigate issues of public safety for approximately 129,000 transit commuters who have an ambulatory disability as well as the policies and procedures for the training and ongoing worker safety of paratransit workers in the City of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution honors Charles Gregory, Raymond Lerro, Community Media Advocates, and Philly Cam for launching the first Annual Philly TV Festival in Philadelphia on November 14–15, 2014.
Honoring and recognizing Charles Gregory of We Talk Philly, Raymond Lerro of Change Is, Inc. and Community Media Advocates for the launch of the first Annual Philly TV Festival to be held on Friday and Saturday, November 14-15, 2014 in the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating The Hive on becoming Philadelphia’s first co-working space dedicated to ambitious women.
Honoring and congratulating "The Hive" on becoming Philadelphia's first co-working space dedicated to ambitious women.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and supports the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s exhibit, “Represent: 200 Years of African American Art.” The exhibit presents works by African American artists from before the Civil War to the present and includes related educational and public programs, such as lectures, school tours, family programs, and online resources.
Recognizing and supporting the Philadelphia Museum of Art's Exhibit: Represent: 200 Years of African American Art.
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This adopted resolution congratulates and honors Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, Beta Delta Zeta—Philadelphia Graduate Chapter, for its community service and 70th anniversary.
Congratulating and honoring the members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, Beta Delta Zeta -Philadelphia Graduate Chapter for outstanding service during their Blue Revue Scholarship Gala and 70th Anniversary Celebration.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing November 2014 as Epilepsy Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing November 2014 as Epilepsy Awareness Month in honor of individuals living with epilepsy, their families and those working to improve their quality of life.
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