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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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December 11, 2008

Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080963

City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and related property-disposition plan for Parcel No.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 83 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 1607-1609 West Oxford street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Templetown Properties II, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080962

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1735 West Montgomery Avenue to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 Thirty-second 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 Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080962

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1735 West Montgomery Avenue to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 Thirty-second 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 Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080961

The adopted resolution authorized the Council President to direct the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to examine actions Philadelphia could take to stimulate the local economy.

Authorizing the Council President to direct the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to investigate and report on actions the City could take to stimulate the local economy.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080961

The adopted resolution authorized the Council President to direct the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to examine actions Philadelphia could take to stimulate the local economy.

Authorizing the Council President to direct the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to investigate and report on actions the City could take to stimulate the local economy.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080960

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on the Environment to hold public hearings about Pennsylvania’s Guaranteed Energy Savings Program.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on the Environment to hold public hearings on Pennsylvania's Guaranteed Energy Savings Program, its potential to finance energy-saving capital program projects, Philadelphia's current participation in the program and what additional opportunities may exist for both the City and the School District.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080959

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to conduct an independent investigation of the Philadelphia Water Department, including its operations, capital planning, billing, and sewer rates.

Authorizing Council's Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities in anticipation of the incoming federal administration's commitment to invest in urban infrastructure building initiatives, to conduct an independent investigation of the Water Department, so that the City will be prepared to effectively utilize any additional funding streams in the most efficient and strategic manner and pursuant to Chapters 13-100 and 13-200 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080958

City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for Parcel No.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 18 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address for Parcel No. 18 as 2601-2621 North Third street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Proud American, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080958

City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for Parcel No.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 18 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address for Parcel No. 18 as 2601-2621 North Third street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Proud American, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080957

City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel 17, located at 1620–1650 North Fifth Street in the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 17 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address for Parcel No. 17 as 1620-1650 North Fifth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1620 N. 5th Street, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080957

City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel 17, located at 1620–1650 North Fifth Street in the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 17 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address for Parcel No. 17 as 1620-1650 North Fifth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1620 N. 5th Street, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080956

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating the Washington, D.C., Martin Luther King, Jr.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating the Washington D.C., Martin Luther King, Jr., National Memorial - For Its creation of a memorial to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's., national and international contributions to world peace through non-violent social change.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Resolution 080956

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating the Washington, D.C., Martin Luther King, Jr.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating the Washington D.C., Martin Luther King, Jr., National Memorial - For Its creation of a memorial to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's., national and international contributions to world peace through non-violent social change.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Bill 080904

This enacted ordinance permits commercial vehicles to park overnight on both sides of the 600 block of Cheswick Road, despite the usual restriction on commercial-vehicle parking near residences from 6 p.m.

Amending Section 12-901 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibited at Certain Places," by permitting the overnight parking of commercial vehicles on the 600 block of Cheswick Road.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Bill 080899

This enacted ordinance authorized the City’s Director of Finance to transfer $845,247 within the Fiscal Year 2008 Water Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Bill 080898

This enacted ordinance authorized the Director of Finance to transfer Fiscal Year 2008 General Fund appropriations among City offices, departments, boards, and commissions.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Bill 080897

The enacted ordinance authorized the Director of Finance to transfer $817,688 within the Fiscal Year 2008 Aviation Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Council Action2008-12-11
Bill 080896

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to purchase an approximately 15-acre property, including its buildings and other improvements, in the area bounded by 46th Street, Market Street, Haverford Avenue, and 48th Street.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to purchase a certain tract of land with the improvements thereon in the area bounded by 46th Street, Market Street, Haverford Avenue, and 48th Street, subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, the PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation, under certain additional terms and conditions.

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