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 December 7, 2023 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 78 actions from December 7, 2023
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
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 numbers and street addresses as 805 North Fortieth street, 809 North Fortieth street, 815 North Fortieth street and 817 North Fortieth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, Inc. 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 the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s possible transfer of deeds for various properties in the Third Councilmanic District, including properties on Brown Street, North Dekalb Street, and North Thirty-eighth Street, to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to various properties located in the Third Councilmanic District, including on the following streets: Brown street, North Dekalb street, and North Thirty-eighth street, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
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Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1221 S. Saint Bernard Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3716-26 Brown Street; 770, 772-74 N. Dekalb Street; 777-85, 787 N. 38th Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This communication concerned a proposed resolution about transferring fee-simple ownership of 926 Locust Avenue in the Eighth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 926 Locust Avenue in the Eighth 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 authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 5803 Knox Street located in the 8th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Transmitting a resolution approving the Third Amendment to Lease of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 4, bounded generally by Eighth street, Vine street and Race street, also identified by house number and street address as 820 Vine street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amendment to lease with E-Z Park, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amendment to lease.
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the transfer of ownership of 28 listed properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, followed by a transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 1010 W. Somerset Street, 1012 W. Somerset Street, 1014 W. Somerset Street, 1123 W. Somerset Street, 1220 W. Somerset Street, 1222 W. Somerset Street, 1224 W. Somerset Street, 2720 N. Warnock Street, 2726 N. Warnock Street, 2728 N. Warnock Street, 2729 N. Warnock Street, 2730 N. Warnock Street, 2738 N Warnock Street, 1135 W. Silver Street, 1137 W. Silver Street, 1139 W. Silver Street, 2830 N. 11th Street, 2834 N. 11th Street, 2836 N. 11th Street, 2727 N. 12th Street, 2729 N. 12th Street, 2731 N. 12th Street, 2732 N. 12th Street, 2735 N. Marvine Street, 2741 N. Marvine Street, 3001 N. 10th Street, 3003 N. 10th Street, and 3112 W. Dakota Street 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...
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Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1755 W. Thompson Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Adopted by City Council, this resolution proclaimed January 13, 2024, as Korean American Day in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming January 13, 2024 as Korean American Day in Philadelphia to Celebrate and Commemorate the Proud Heritage of Korean Americans and their Invaluable Contributions to Enhance the City's Culture, Economy, and the Founding Ideals of Independence and Democracy.
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Jeanette Bavwidinsi as Champion of the Week for her work as Executive Director of the Office of Youth Engagement.
Honoring and congratulating the Champion of the Week, Jeanette Bavwidinsi for her dedication and hard work on behalf of Philadelphia's young people as the Executive Director for the Office of Youth Engagement.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated on its 110th Founders’ Day.
Recognizing, honoring and congratulating Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated on its 110th Founders' Day
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated on its 104th Founders’ Day.
Recognizing, honoring and congratulating Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated on its 104th Founders' Day.
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City Council adopted a resolution renaming the 400 block of E.
Renaming the 400 block of E. Rittenhouse Street "Dione Johns Dancy Way" to honor Dione Johns Dancy for her tireless service to the Germantown Community and Philadelphia at-Large.
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This adopted resolution urges the Baseball Writers of America Association to induct former Philadelphia Phillies players Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2024.
Urging the Baseball Writers of America Association to induct Philadelphia Phillies legends Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2024.
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The adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania State Senate to pass House Bill 1752, which would declare Eid al-Fitr a Pennsylvania state holiday.
Calling on the Pennsylvania State Senate to pass House Bill 1752 declaring Eid al-Fitr a State holiday and urging Governor Shapiro to sign this legislation.
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The adopted resolution calls on the Philadelphia Administration to study St.
Calling on the Administration to further examine the "consent-to-search" program in the City of St. Louis, Missouri, as an alternative to gun buy backs to increase the understanding of its potential impacts on the continual efforts of gun seizures in the City of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer full ownership of 1517 N.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Housing Authority a deed conveying fee simple title to 1517 N. 33rd Street in the Fifth Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia pursuant to Section 16-706 of the Philadelphia Code.
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