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 3, 2016 meeting.
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Showing 1-13 of 13 actions from November 3, 2016
Council Action2016-11-03
COMMUNICATION 160997Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to acquire an approximately 3.4 acre property known as 4848 Island Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania together with all improvements thereon, all under certain terms and conditions.
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Council Action2016-11-03
COMMUNICATION 160996Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property of the City of Philadelphia, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia and in cooperation with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, to undertake a Project to promote the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Philadelphia; authorizing and approving (i) a project including the refunding of bonds issued to finance the New Youth Center Facility, (ii) an amendment to an existing Ground Lease between the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, (iii) an amendment to an existing Prime Lease between the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Municipal Authority and the assignment of such amendment to a trustee and (iv) the obligation of the City of Philadelphia to pay rent under the Prime Lease, as amended, when due; approving the issuance by the Philadelphia Municipal Authority of bonds in one or more series to pay the costs of such project; authorizing certain officers of the City o...
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Council Action2016-11-03
COMMUNICATION 160995Transmitting a bill amending Section 17-1404 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Eligibility for Non-Competitively Bid Contracts and Financial Assistance," to provide for requirements relating to contracts awarded pursuant to the proposed best value provisions of the Home Rule Charter, under certain terms and conditions.
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Council Action2016-11-03
COMMUNICATION 160994Transmitting a bill providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of a amendment to The Philadelphia Home Charter establishing a Lowest Responsible Bidder provision; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
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Council Action2016-11-03
COMMUNICATION 160993Transmitting a resolution proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the establishment of Best Value Contracting Practice and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.
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Council Action2016-11-03
COMMUNICATION 160992Transmitting a resolution approving the ratification and first amendment to the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Brewerytown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 1408-1424 North Thirty-first street, 1415-1437 North Thirty-first street, and 1421-1427 North Thirty-second street (including 3129-3145 West Master street); and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the ratification and first amendment to the redevelopment contract with Westrum BT2, L.P.
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Council Action2016-11-03
COMMUNICATION 160991Transmitting a message advising Council that I signed all bills which were passed by Council at its session on October 20, 2016.
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Council Action2016-11-03
Resolution 160990Recognizing and celebrating the veterans of Philadelphia and its surrounding counties in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, Philadelphia Veterans Parade, Inc.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2016-11-03
Resolution 160987Honoring The Links, Inc.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2016-11-03
Resolution 160985Honoring and recognizing Torago Flint for his heroism and the courage and bravery he exhibited while protecting his fellow citizens in Rittenhouse Square Park on October 18, 2016.
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Council Action2016-11-03
Resolution 160983Honoring and remembering Harold B.
ADOPTED BY STANDING VOTE
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Council Action2016-11-03
Resolution 160952Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2016-11-03
Bill 160709-AAmending Chapter 17-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Procurement Contracts," by further providing with respect to the Local Bidding Preference, including but not limited to provisions concerning penalties, requirements necessary for certification and re-certification, and further providing for the relationship between prime contractors and subcontractors, all under certain terms and conditions.
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