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 February 1, 2018 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 24 actions from February 1, 2018
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the relocation of the lines and the striking and abandonment of certain portions of a right of way reserved for drainage purposes and water main purposes extending from Meade Street to Gravers Lane, southwest of Shawnee Street on City Plan No. 165, thereby reducing the width 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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 815-819 North Fifteenth street, 825-831 North Fifteenth street and 824-826 Burns street, 1522-1524 Parrish street, 1536 Parrish street and 1538 Parrish street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with BMK Properties, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Nia Andrews for her service and leadership as Miss Philadelphia 2017.
Recognizing and Honoring Nia Andrews for Her Exemplary Service and Leadership as Miss Philadelphia 2017.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Gary Tuggle on his retirement as Special Agent in Charge of the U.S.
Recognizing and Honoring Gary Tuggle on the Occasion of His Retirement as the Special Agent in Charge of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration's Philadelphia Field Division.
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The adopted resolution congratulates and honors Carla Moss on her retirement from the Philadelphia City Commissioners’ Office.
Congratulating and honoring Carla Moss for her years of dedicated service to the residents of Philadelphia on the occasion of her retirement from the Philadelphia City Commissioner's Office.
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The adopted resolution honors the life and achievements of scholar, scientist, civil rights activist, and world peace advocate W.E.B.
Honoring the life and achievements of the scholar, scientist, and fighter for world peace William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, and declaring 2018 as the Year of W.E.B. Du Bois in the City of Philadelphia
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This adopted resolution honors and congratulates the Philadelphia band the War on Drugs for winning the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards.
Honoring and congratulating Philadelphia band the War on Drugs for winning best rock album at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards.
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The adopted resolution recognized a moment of silence on February 1, 2018, honoring the Memphis sanitation workers who fought for better wages, safer working conditions, union recognition, and social dignity 50 years earlier.
Recognizing a Moment of Silence on February 1, 2018 in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the sacrifices made by Memphis sanitation workers who proclaimed "I Am a Man" in their successful campaign to secure their economic rights and social dignity.
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This adopted resolution recognizes, honors, and celebrates The Northeast Baptist Church on its 60th anniversary.
Recognizing and honoring The Northeast Baptist Church on their 60th Anniversary.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Patty Jackson for 35 years as one of the city’s premier radio hosts.
Honoring and recognizing Patty Jackson for 35 years as one of Philadelphia's premier radio hosts
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Adopted resolution recognizing Philadelphians’ efforts to raise awareness of human trafficking during National Human Trafficking Awareness Month in January.
Recognizing the Efforts of Philadelphians to Elevate Awareness of Human Trafficking in the Month of January.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City-owned property at 3341 N.
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 Eleventh 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.
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City Council adopted a resolution appointing Michael Untermeyer to the Board of Directors of the South Street Headhouse District.
Appointing Michael Untermeyer to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.
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This adopted resolution appoints Richard Millan to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.
Appointing Richard Millan to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution appointing Kenneth Silver to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.
Appointing Kenneth Silver to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City-owned property at 2134 E.
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 Twenty-Fifth 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.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging Apple Inc.
Encouraging Apple Inc. to choose the City of Philadelphia as the future home of its new U.S. based campus.
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City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 2520 Potter Street in the Seventh Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2520 Potter Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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