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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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November 15, 2007

Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071070

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 97 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Reese Street from Kater Street to Bainbridge Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071069

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing and directing the revision of a portion of City Plan No. 231 by changing the grades of Cross Street from Gates Street to Hermitage Street and Gates Street from Silverwood Street to Cross Street in order to conform more closely with existing physical conditions, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071068

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commssions.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071067

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to enter into a long term agreement for the construction and maintenance of, and advertising upon, transit shelters and other structures in the right of way, all under certain terms and condtions.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071066

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would rename Chapter 19-3200 to include “Strategic Development Area” and provide for contingent exemptions, abatements, or credits on certain taxes within a specified geographic area under stated conditions.

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-3200, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone and Economic Development District," by renaming said Chapter "Keystone Opportunity Zone, Economic Development District and Strategic Development Area," to provide for the contingent exemption, abatement or credit of certain taxes within a specified geographic area, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071065

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning Oakford Street between Thirtieth and Thirty-First streets.

Transmitting a bill authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 17-S by striking from the City Plan and vacating Oakford Street from Thirtieth Street to Thirty-First Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071064

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would increase compensation for members of the Board of Building Standards, the Boards of Licenses and Inspections Review, the Zoning Board of Adjustment, and the Plumbing Advisory Board.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code by amending Section 20-304 entitled "Compensation for Members of Boards, Commissions, Committees and Councils" to increase the compensation for members of the Board of Building Standards, Boards of Licenses and Inspections Review, Zoning Board of Adjustment and Plumbing Advisory Board, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071063

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the construction of a sanitary sewer and appurtenant work in a portion of River Road from the Montgomery County Line to Port Royal Avenue and in Nixon Street from Port Royal Avenue to approximately 800 feet north of Shawmont Avenue.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071062

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

Transmitting a bill amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by the County Line, a Railroad Right of Way, Shawnmont Avenue and the Schuylkill River.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071061

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the paving of River Road from the existing northwesterly terminus of Nixon Street to a point approximately ten feet southeast of the Philadelphia-Montgomery County Line.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071060

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning changes to the City Plan near the Philadelphia-Montgomery County line.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 240 and 296 by placing on the City Plan River Road from the existing northwesterly terminus of Nixon Street to a point approximately ten feet southeast of the Philadelphia-Montgomery County Line; by placing on the City Plan a right of way fro drainage purposes, water main purposes, gas main purposes, public utility purposes, and emergency access purposes extending from the northwesterly terminus of River Road to the Philadelphia-Montgomery County Line; and by placing on the City Plan a right of way for drainage purposes and a pumping station on the southwesterly side of the proposed River Road approximately two-thousand four-hundred seventy-seven feet northwest of the existing terminus of Nixon Street; authorizing the opening of the unopened portions of the proposed River Road and the vacating of certain portions of the existing River Road (also known as Nixon Street); and authorizing the ac...

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071059

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, under which the City would lease the Mann Music Center to PAID and pursuant to which PAID would enter into a sublease with the Mann Center for Performing Arts, a non-profit Pennsylvania corporation, under which MCPA would occupy, operate, maintain and manage the Mann Music Center; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Fairmount Park Commission.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071058

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the development, construction, financing, operation, and management of an expanded Pennsylvania Convention Center.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Director of Finance, Commissioner of Public Property and other officials of the City to execute either directly or through the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development various agreements, instruments of conveyance and other transactional documents by and among the City, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority related to the development, construction, financing, operation and management of an expanded Pennsylvania Convention Center and including the defeasance of outstanding Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority bonds, the release of the lien of the Trust Indenture dated as of December 15, 1989, as amended and supplemented, relating to such bonds, the termination of the existing Lease and Service Agreement, the sale of the existing Convention Center building and improvements to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further conveyance to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or its ...

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071057

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

Transmitting a resolution appointing Cheryl Ann Wadlington to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071056

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

Transmitting a resolution appointing Patricia Lavelle to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071055

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

Transmitting a resolution appointing Michael Mattioni to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071054

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

Transmitting a resolution appointing Sebastian McCall to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-11-15
COMMUNICATION 071053

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

Transmitting a resolution appointing James A. Egan to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

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