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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 February 5, 2015 meeting.

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Showing 1-9 of 9 actions from February 5, 2015

Council Action2015-02-05
Resolution 140985

This adopted resolution approved Bernard Brunwasser’s appointment to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.

Approving the appointment of Bernard Brunwasser to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-02-05
Resolution 140984

City Council approved Nancy Winkler’s appointment to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.

Approving the appointment of Nancy Winkler to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-02-05
Resolution 150086

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing February 4, 2015, as National Girls and Women in Sports Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing February 4, 2015, as "National Girls and Women In Sports Day" in Philadelphia to celebrate the 43rd Anniversary of Title IX - the federal civil rights law that prohibits sex discrimination in education, but is best known for breaking down barriers in sports for girls and women.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-02-05
Resolution 150085

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the legacy of Charlie Sifford, the first African-American to play on the PGA Tour, who died on February 3, 2015.

Recognizing and honoring the legacy of Charlie Sifford, the first African-American to play on the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) Tour, who passed away on February 3, 2015.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-02-05
Resolution 150084

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Dorothy Johnson-Speight for 25 years of humanitarian service.

Recognizing and honoring Dorothy Johnson-Speight for twenty-Ffive years of humanitarian service.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-02-05
Resolution 150070

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to convey, at no cost and with conditions, three City-owned properties at 2557 Emerald Street, 2143 East Monmouth Street, and 513 Sigel 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 First, Twenty-fifth and Thirty-first 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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-02-05
Resolution 150069

The adopted resolution also names the unit block of West Berks Street between North 54th Street and North 56th Street “Nelson Williams Way.” It honors Nelson Williams, Sr.

Also naming West Berks Street between North 54th Street and North 56th Street as "Nelson Williams Way" memorializing the dedicated service of Nelson Williams, Sr. to the Wynnefield Community and his tireless advocacy on behalf of at-risk youth.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-02-05
Resolution 150060

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution also naming 7th Street from Girard Avenue to Poplar Street "Reverend Martha A.

Also naming 7th Street from Girard Avenue to Poplar Street as "Reverend Martha A. Lang Drive."

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-02-05
Resolution 150016

The adopted resolution approves Amy L.

Approving the appointment of Amy L. Kurland to be a member of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

ADOPTED

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