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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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Meeting date

February 26, 2009

Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090134

The adopted resolution urges federal, state, and local officials to support and fund completion of Philadelphia’s segment of the Schuylkill River Trail.

Urging federal, state and local officials to support and fund the completion of the Philadelphia segment of the Schuylkill River Trail, a 128 mile stretch of trails which spans from Pottsville to Philadelphia linking Schuylkill, Berks, Chester, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, and use every opportunity to work together to advance this project as an economic development, recreation, community revitalization and environmental preservation priority for the region.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090134

The adopted resolution urges federal, state, and local officials to support and fund completion of Philadelphia’s segment of the Schuylkill River Trail.

Urging federal, state and local officials to support and fund the completion of the Philadelphia segment of the Schuylkill River Trail, a 128 mile stretch of trails which spans from Pottsville to Philadelphia linking Schuylkill, Berks, Chester, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, and use every opportunity to work together to advance this project as an economic development, recreation, community revitalization and environmental preservation priority for the region.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090133

This adopted resolution honored Women’s History Month and declared March 8, 2009, as “International Women’s Day” in Philadelphia.

Honoring Women's History Month, the 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day, and Declaring March 8, 2009 as "International Women's Day in Philadelphia."

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090133

This adopted resolution honored Women’s History Month and declared March 8, 2009, as “International Women’s Day” in Philadelphia.

Honoring Women's History Month, the 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day, and Declaring March 8, 2009 as "International Women's Day in Philadelphia."

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090132

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating Central High School’s girls basketball team, the Lancers, and Coach Frank Greco for winning the 2009 Public League Girls Basketball Championship.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Central High School's Girls Basketball Team (The Lancers) and Coach Frank Greco For Their Success in Capturing the 2009 Public League Girls Basketball Championship.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090132

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating Central High School’s girls basketball team, the Lancers, and Coach Frank Greco for winning the 2009 Public League Girls Basketball Championship.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Central High School's Girls Basketball Team (The Lancers) and Coach Frank Greco For Their Success in Capturing the 2009 Public League Girls Basketball Championship.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090131

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 5121 Folsom Street, a City-owned property, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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 Forty-fourth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090131

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 5121 Folsom Street, a City-owned property, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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 Forty-fourth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090130

The adopted resolution commemorated the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Philadelphia Zoo.

Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Founding of the Philadelphia Zoo: America's First Zoo.

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Council Action2009-02-26
Resolution 090130

The adopted resolution commemorated the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Philadelphia Zoo.

Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Founding of the Philadelphia Zoo: America's First Zoo.

ADOPTED

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Meeting date

February 25, 2009

Council Action2009-02-25
Bill 080878

This lapsed bill would have changed Philadelphia’s rules for distributing commercial and non-commercial handbills on private property.

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by amending the provisions of Section 10-723.2 to prohibit the door-to-door distribution of handbills unless they are handed directly to an occupant; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-02-25
Bill 090076

The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to Harmer Street between Fifteenth and Sixteenth Streets, moving the northern property line and curbline to widen the street from 20 to 30 feet and increase the paved travel area from 6 feet 6 inches to 15 feet.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 63 by relocating the northerly houseline and curbline of Harmer Street, from Fifteenth Street to Sixteenth Street; authorizing the dedication to the City of the privately-owned widened portion of Harmer Street; and authorizing the opening of the widened Harmer Street, including a portion owned by the City; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-02-25
Bill 090070

The enacted ordinance authorizes paving Keely Street from Henry Avenue southwest to a cul-de-sac turnaround, about 482 feet away.

Authorizing the paving of Keely Street from Henry Avenue southwestwardly to a cul-de-sac turnaround, under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-02-25
Bill 090026

The enacted measure establishes two-hour parking on both sides of Darrah Street between Brill Street and Bridge Street.

Establishing a parking regulation on Darrah street, both sides, Brill street to Bridge street.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-02-25
Bill 090025

The enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on the north side of Tasker Street between 11th and 12th Streets.

Establishing a parking regulation on Tasker street, north side, 11th street to 12th street.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-02-25
Bill 090024

This enacted bill establishes a two-hour parking limit on the north side of Packer Avenue between 16th and 17th Streets.

Establishing a parking regulation on Packer avenue, north side, 16th street to 17th street.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-02-25
Bill 090023

This enacted bill establishes a two-hour parking limit on both sides of 7th Street between Carpenter Street and Christian Street.

Establishing a parking regulation on 7th street, both sides, Carpenter street to Christian street.

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Council Action2009-02-25
Bill 090022

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on the east side of Sartain Street between McKean Street and Mifflin Street.

Establishing a parking regulation on Sartain street, east side, McKean street to Mifflin street.

RECESSED

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