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 June 16, 2022 meeting.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution confirming approval of Resolution No. 210976, adopted December 9, 2021, authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1739 S. 5th Street; 1919 S. 6th Street; 2612 S. 9th Street; 411, 418, 424, 432-34, 624, 626 Cantrell Street; 424, 426 Mercy Street located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
June 13, 2022 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill No. 200118 - Approval with Amendment Bill No. 220358 - Approval with Amendment Bill No. 220418 - 45 Days Bill No. 220445 Bill No. 220446 - Not for Approval Bill No. 220447 - 45 Days Bill No. 220448 - 45 Days Bill No. 220450 Bill No. 220451 Bill No. 220452 Bill No. 220454 Bill No. 220456 Bill No. 220457 Bill No. 220458 Bill No. 220459 Bill No. 220489 Bill No. 220490 Bill No. 220492 Bill No. 220494 Bill No. 220500 - Not for Approval Bill No. 220512 Bill No. 220513 Bill No. 220517 Bill No. 220519 Bill No. 220522 Bill No. 220525 Bill No. 220528 Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
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This communication transmits a proposed ordinance to amend Philadelphia’s Building Construction and Occupancy Code by adopting the 2018 edition of the International Residential Code.
Transmitting an ordinance amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by adopting the 2018 edition of the "International Residential Code" as published by the International Code Council, including maintenance of previously adopted amendments to the 2015 International Residential Code, as adopted under the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code Act, all under certain terms and conditions.
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Transmitting a resolution approving the Fourteenth Amendment to Redevelopment Agreement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the University City Unit 3 Urban Renewal Area, identified as Parcel No. 13A and Parcel No. 13C; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the Fourteenth Amendment to Redevelopment Agreement with University City Science Center and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the Fourteenth Amendment to Redevelopment Agreement.
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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 Eastwick Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2604 Island avenue and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Father Augustus Tolton Place Senior Housing, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
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This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Fifth 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 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.
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning 2603 Wilder Street in the Second 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 2603 Wilder Street, in the Second 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.
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This communication, placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning 2863 Amber Street in the First 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 2863 Amber Street in the First 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.
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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 Mantua Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 3618 Wallace street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 3600 Haverford Avenue Affordable Partners LCC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a redevelopment contract and ground lease for properties at 614–626 South Thirteenth Street, including specified properties on Kater and Bainbridge Streets, in the South Central Urban Renewal Area.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and the ground lease agreement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the South Central Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 614-626 South Thirteenth street (including 1306-1310 Kater street and 1309-1313 Bainbridge Street); and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract and the ground lease agreement with 624 S. 13th Street L.L.C. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and the ground lease agreement.
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This communication, which is placed on file, transmitted a resolution concerning the Philadelphia Land Bank’s proposed disposal of several properties in the 1st Councilmanic District.
Transmitting a a resolution confirming Approval of Resolution No. 210975, adopted December 9, 2021, authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2148, 2150, 2154, 2156 E. Birch Street, 2032 E. Lehigh Avenue, 2055, 2057 E. Rush Street, 2154, 2155, 2156, 2157, 2158, 2159, 2160, 2161 E. Stella Street located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code, after certain changes in conditions
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June 10, 2022 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill No. 220414 Bill No. 220417 - Not for approval Bill No. 220419 Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution commemorating June 19, 2022, as Korean American Citizenship Day to honor Philip Jaisohn, identified as the first Korean immigrant to become a U.S.
Commemorating June 19, 2022 as Korean American Citizenship Day to Celebrate the First Naturalization of a Korean American in 1890.
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The adopted resolution recognizes PHILADELPHIA250 as Philadelphia’s coordinating entity for planning and coordinating the city’s commemoration of the United States’ 250th anniversary with local, state, and federal partners.
Supporting the Coordinating Entity of the United States Semi quincentennial in Philadelphia (PHILADELPHIA250).
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution also naming South 13th Street between Spruce Street and Locust Street “Jeff Guaracino Way.” The name honors Jeff Guaracino’s lifelong commitment to Philadelphia and the surrounding counties, including his work in tourism and organizational leadership.
Also naming South 13th Street, between Spruce and Locust Streets, as "Jeff Guaracino Way" for his lifelong commitment to Philadelphia and the surrounding counties.
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The adopted resolution supports AMERICA250PA, the Pennsylvania Commission planning and coordinating the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States and Pennsylvania’s role in the nation’s history.
Supporting the Pennsylvania Commission for the United States Semi quincentennial (AMERICA250PA).
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of attorney Bernard Lee, recognizing his contributions to the legal profession and his mentorship, family, and friends.
Honoring the life and legacy of trailblazing attorney Bernard Lee for his contributions to the practice of law, and his dedication to mentorship, family, and friends.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring journalist, host, and co-executive producer Terry Gross and the Fresh Air team for receiving the 2022 Peabody Institutional Award.
Honoring journalist, host, and co-executive producer Terry Gross and the Fresh Air team on their 2022 Peabody Institutional Award.
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