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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

January 29, 2009

Council Action2009-01-29
Resolution 090055

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 220–250 West Lippincott Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Nineteenth 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 Action2009-01-29
Resolution 090054

The adopted resolution honors the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on its 100th anniversary.

Honoring the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on their Centennial Anniversary and Declaring February 12, 2009 "NAACP Day" in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2009-01-29
Resolution 090054

The adopted resolution honors the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on its 100th anniversary.

Honoring the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on their Centennial Anniversary and Declaring February 12, 2009 "NAACP Day" in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2009-01-29
Resolution 090053

This adopted resolution expresses Philadelphia City Council’s support for the proposed federal National Health Insurance Act (H.R.

Authorizing City Council in support of the National Health Insurance Act, as proposed by H.R. 676, and the state Family and Business Health Security Act, as proposed by H.B. 1660 and S.B. 300.

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Council Action2009-01-29
Resolution 090053

This adopted resolution expresses Philadelphia City Council’s support for the proposed federal National Health Insurance Act (H.R.

Authorizing City Council in support of the National Health Insurance Act, as proposed by H.R. 676, and the state Family and Business Health Security Act, as proposed by H.B. 1660 and S.B. 300.

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Meeting date

January 27, 2009

Meeting date

January 22, 2009

Council Action2009-01-22
Resolution 080816

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings reviewing the effectiveness of Philadelphia’s Job Creation Tax Credit Program.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to review the effectiveness of the City's Job Creation Tax Credit Program.

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Council Action2009-01-22
COMMUNICATION 090052

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

Transmitting a a bill authorizing Hossein Elbanna to construct, own and maintain, an open-air sidewalk cafe at 3901 Walnut Street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Managing Director of Transportation and Utilities.

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Council Action2009-01-22
COMMUNICATION 090051

This communication, which was placed on file, transmits a proposed bill to extend a trial program previously authorized by Bill No.

Trasnmitting a bill authorizing the extension of the extended trial program authorized by Bill No. 060799 under which advance approval is given to the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation to enter into certain contracts and transactions arising thereunder for the purchase, storage, distribution, transportation and/or transmission of natural and other gas on behalf of the Philadelphia Gas Works, subject to certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from he Chairwoman of the Philadelphia Gas Commission.

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Council Action2009-01-22
COMMUNICATION 090050

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning Tony Elebah’s construction, ownership, and maintenance of an open-air sidewalk cafe at 2457-2459 North 54th Street, under certain terms and conditions.

Transmitting a bill authorizing Tony Elebah to construct, own and maintain, an open-air sidewalk cafe at 2457-2459 North 54th Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-01-22
COMMUNICATION 090049

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing Hardev Singh to construct, own and maintain, an open-air sidewalk cafe and planters at 4004 Chestnut Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-01-22
COMMUNICATION 090048

This placed-on-file communication from Mayor Michael A.

January 22, 2009 To the President and the Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted January 22, 2009, Bill No. 080724-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial and 'C-5' Commercial Districts," by negating any setback over 65 feet in height for lots designated "C-5" in the area bounded by 15th Street and Arch Street (Benjamin Franklin Parkway), Cherry Street and 16th Street and by increasing the permitted floor area for such lots building floor plat reduction," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully submitted, Michael A. Nutter Mayor

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Council Action2009-01-22
COMMUNICATION 090047

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

January 22, 2009 To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia: Pursuant to Section 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. 080883 Bill No. 080900 Bill No. 080902 Bill No. 080903 Bill No. 080905 Bill No. 080949 Sincerely, Michael A. Nutter Mayor

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Council Action2009-01-22
COMMUNICATION 090046

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080835, 080838, 080857, 080897, 080898 and 080899, which were passed by Council on December 11, 2008, were signed by the Mayor on December 16, 2008.

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Council Action2009-01-22
COMMUNICATION 090045

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080319, 080588, 080623, 080624, 080757, 080760, 080761, 080794, 080796, 080803, 080804, 080833, 080834, 080836, 080837, 080851, 080852, 080875, 080876, 080880, 080882, 080896 and 080904 which were passed by Council on December 11, 2008, were signed by the Mayor on December 22, 2008.

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Council Action2009-01-22
COMMUNICATION 090044

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080751, 080754, 080756, 080789 and 080790, which were passed by Council on December 4, 2008, were signed by the Mayor on December 23, 2008.

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Council Action2009-01-22
Resolution 090043

The adopted resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 080724-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial and 'C-5' Commercial Districts," by negating any setback over 65 feet in height for lots designated "C-5" in the area bounded by 15th Street and Arch Street (Benjamin Franklin Parkway), Cherry Street and 16th Street and by increasing the permitted floor area for such lots building floor plate reduction," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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Council Action2009-01-22
Resolution 090043

The adopted resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 080724-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial and 'C-5' Commercial Districts," by negating any setback over 65 feet in height for lots designated "C-5" in the area bounded by 15th Street and Arch Street (Benjamin Franklin Parkway), Cherry Street and 16th Street and by increasing the permitted floor area for such lots building floor plate reduction," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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