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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the November 20, 2014 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 75 actions from November 20, 2014

Council Action2014-11-20
COMMUNICATION 140968

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing an increase in authorizations for Fiscal Year 2015 within the Municipal Pension Fund.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-11-20
COMMUNICATION 140967

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning transfers of Fiscal Year 2015 appropriations among the General Fund, Water Fund, Grants Revenue Fund, Aviation Fund, and various City offices, departments, boards, and commissions.

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, the Water Department and the Director of Finance - Fringe Benefits, the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants and the Aviation Fund, the Director of Finance - Fringe Benefits to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-11-20
COMMUNICATION 140967

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning transfers of Fiscal Year 2015 appropriations among the General Fund, Water Fund, Grants Revenue Fund, Aviation Fund, and various City offices, departments, boards, and commissions.

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, the Water Department and the Director of Finance - Fringe Benefits, the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants and the Aviation Fund, the Director of Finance - Fringe Benefits to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-11-20
COMMUNICATION 140966

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development all or part of a parcel of land bounded by West Venango Street, Germantown Avenue, West Tioga Street, and North Watts Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-11-20
COMMUNICATION 140965

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the possible transfer of all or part of a city-owned parcel at 2600-26 North 3rd Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development all or part of a parcel of land located at 2600-26 North 3rd Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-11-20
COMMUNICATION 140964

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development all or a part of a parcel of land bounded by Tulip Street, East Tucker Street, Memphis Street, and East Albert Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-11-20
COMMUNICATION 140963

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development all or part of a parcel of land bounded by W. Wildey Street, Leopard Street, Richmond Street, and North Front Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-11-20
COMMUNICATION 140962

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

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract 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 2106 North Broad street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Temple University - Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher Education 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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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-11-20
Resolution 140959

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Cunningham Piano Company on its 123rd birthday.

Recognizing and Honoring the Cunningham Piano Company on the occasion of their 123rd Birthday and for being featured on the Science Channel's program "How Its Made".

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2014-11-20
Resolution 140959

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Cunningham Piano Company on its 123rd birthday.

Recognizing and Honoring the Cunningham Piano Company on the occasion of their 123rd Birthday and for being featured on the Science Channel's program "How Its Made".

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

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

Council Action2014-11-20
Resolution 140958

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Betty Jean Nobles upon her retirement after 34 years of teaching and service to students in the Philadelphia School District.

Honoring Betty Jean Nobles on the occasion of her retirement after thirty-four (34) years of commitment and dedication to the students of the Philadelphia School District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2014-11-20
Resolution 140958

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Betty Jean Nobles upon her retirement after 34 years of teaching and service to students in the Philadelphia School District.

Honoring Betty Jean Nobles on the occasion of her retirement after thirty-four (34) years of commitment and dedication to the students of the Philadelphia School District.

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

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

Unanimous2014-11-20
Resolution 140957

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 2149 East Albert Street in Philadelphia’s Thirty-first Ward 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 improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 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 Action2014-11-20
Resolution 140956

This adopted resolution honors and recognizes colleges, universities, and other academic institutions that partner with the School District of Philadelphia.

Honoring and recognizing the colleges, universities and academic institutions participating in higher education partnerships with the School District of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2014-11-20
Resolution 140956

This adopted resolution honors and recognizes colleges, universities, and other academic institutions that partner with the School District of Philadelphia.

Honoring and recognizing the colleges, universities and academic institutions participating in higher education partnerships with the School District of Philadelphia.

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

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

Council Action2014-11-20
Resolution 140955

The adopted resolution honors Master Gunnery Sergeant James J.

Honoring Master Gunnery Sergeant James J. Babst Jr.'s retirement from the United States Marine Corps and celebrating his 30 years of faithful and honorable service.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2014-11-20
Resolution 140955

The adopted resolution honors Master Gunnery Sergeant James J.

Honoring Master Gunnery Sergeant James J. Babst Jr.'s retirement from the United States Marine Corps and celebrating his 30 years of faithful and honorable service.

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

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

Unanimous2014-11-20
Resolution 140954

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of eight City-owned properties in the Seventh and Nineteenth Wards 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 Seventh and Nineteenth Wards 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 improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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

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