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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 May 6, 2021 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 26 actions from May 6, 2021

Council Action2021-05-06
COMMUNICATION 210440

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

Transmitting an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, a temporary construction easement on a portion of the parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Richmond Street, East Butler Street, I-95 and Castor Avenue, commonly known as 3721 Richmond Street, under certain terms and conditions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
COMMUNICATION 210439

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

Transmitting an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Kingston Street, I-95, East Venango Street and Bath Street, under certain terms and conditions

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
COMMUNICATION 210438

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

Transmitting an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with The Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for use by the City, of a portion of the premises located at 1101 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by the City, all under certain terms and conditions

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
COMMUNICATION 210437

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

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1329 S. 15th Street located in the 2nd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
COMMUNICATION 210436

This communication, placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Seventh Councilmanic District.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Seventh Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of the Philadelphia Code.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210435

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring highway patrol officer Andy Chan for 25 years of service in the Philadelphia Police Department.

Recognizing and honoring highway patrol officer Andy Chan on his 25th Anniversary of service in the Philadelphia Police Department.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210431

The adopted resolution recognizes Philly Truce for its work to help end gun violence in Philadelphia.

Recognizing Philly Truce for its work to end gun violence and further acknowledging May 8th as Philly Truce Day.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210406

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Eileen Duffey-Bernt as the 2021 Pennsylvania School Nurse of the Year.

Recognizing and honoring Eileen Duffey-Bernt as the 2021 Pennsylvania School Nurse of the Year by the National Association of School Nurses and for a quarter century of serving and relentlessly advocating on behalf of student health and education justice for Philadelphia children.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210405

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming May 2021 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming May 2021 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Philadelphia to pay tribute to the rich history and significant contributions made by generations of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to our country, state, and city.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210404

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership of 149 Apsley Street in the Eighth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Eighth Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210403

City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 2013 E.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2013 E. Hazzard Street located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210402

Adopted legislation authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership of two properties—1900 Lehigh Avenue and 2057 E.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the First Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210401

This adopted resolution honors Coach Paul Gripper for his contributions as a basketball coach, mentor, and community leader in Philadelphia.

Honoring Coach Paul Gripper for a life lived as an outstanding coach and mentor as a pillar of Philadelphia's basketball community.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210400

Adopted as a formal recognition, this resolution honors Coach Willie “Billy” Void for more than 35 years of coaching and mentoring Philadelphia youth through the Positive Image Youth Organization.

Honoring Coach Willie "Billy" Void for an impactful life and coaching career of more than 35 years mentoring hundreds of student athletes all across Philadelphia as owner and coach for Positive Image Youth Organization.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210399

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing May 2021 as National Bike Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing May 2021 as National Bike Month in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210398

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Philadelphia High School for Girls Principal Lisa Mesi for receiving the 2021 Lindback Award for Distinguished Principals.

Honoring and congratulating the Philadelphia High School for Girls Principal Lisa Mesi on winning a 2021 Lindback Award for Distinguished Principals.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210397

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of four City-owned properties—1530 N.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Fifth Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-05-06
Resolution 210395

The adopted resolution urges the U.S.

Urging the United States House of Representatives to pass H.R. 2553, also known as the Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.