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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April 12, 2007
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Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, to file an application for and, if the application is accepted, to execute contracts to obtain additional grant funds from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Community and Economic Development to be used for business district revitalization in various Philadelphia neighborhood shopping districts.
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This communication, which was placed on file, transmits a proposed resolution concerning a Redevelopment Authority redevelopment contract for Parcels 4, 5, and 6 in the Nicetown Urban Renewal Area.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of Nicetown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 4, 5 & 6 also sometimes identified by house number and street addresses for Parcel No. 4 as 1541 Rowan street, for Parcel No. 5 as 1608 Rowan street and for Parcel No. 6 as 1611 St. Paul street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Nicetown, CDC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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Transmitting a bill approving the Third amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Tioga Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Hunting Park avenue on the north, Broad street, Germantown avenue, Venango street, Fifteenth street, Allegheny avenue and Germantown avenue on the east, Glenwood avenue and Lehigh avenue on the south and Twenty-third street, Allegheny avenue and Twenty-Third street on the west, including the Third amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of nineteen (19) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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Transmitting a resolution 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 Mantua Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 265 and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 3803-3809 Brandywine street including 520 North Thirty-eighth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with People's Emergency Center CDC to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 060901-A, 060902-AA, 060957, 070077, 070121, 070122 and 070123, which were passed by Council on March 22, 2007, were signed by the Mayor on April 12, 2007.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 060389, 060964, 060965, 070072, 070089, 070090, 070091, 070117, 070150 and 070169, which were passed by Council on March 29, 2007, was signed by the Mayor on April 12, 2007.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings, without payment, 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 Sixteenth, Thirty-Second, Thirty-Seventh, Forty-third and Forty-seventh Wards 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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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings, without payment, 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 Sixteenth, Thirty-Second, Thirty-Seventh, Forty-third and Forty-seventh Wards 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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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating the Archdiocese of Philadelphia on the occasion of its 200th anniversary.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating the Archdiocese of Philadelphia for Its Invaluable Contributions To The City Of Philadelphia, and the World-at-Large, on The Occasion Of Its 200th Anniversary.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating the Archdiocese of Philadelphia on the occasion of its 200th anniversary.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating the Archdiocese of Philadelphia for Its Invaluable Contributions To The City Of Philadelphia, and the World-at-Large, on The Occasion Of Its 200th Anniversary.
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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to study whether surveillance cameras could be installed in all recreational facilities.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to determine the feasibility of installing surveillance cameras in all of the recreational facilities, as a means to further enhance the safety of all persons utilizing these facilities; and as a means to fight crime and violence in these facilities.
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This adopted resolution calls for Don Imus to resign or be dismissed from his WFAN-AM radio show, “Imus in the Morning,” and urges a local and national boycott of the show until that happens.
Calling for the resignation or dismissal of Don Imus from his WFAN-AM "Imus in the Morning" radio show and further calling for a boycott of his show, locally and nationally, until such time of his resignation or dismissal.
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This adopted resolution calls for Don Imus to resign or be dismissed from his WFAN-AM radio show, “Imus in the Morning,” and urges a local and national boycott of the show until that happens.
Calling for the resignation or dismissal of Don Imus from his WFAN-AM "Imus in the Morning" radio show and further calling for a boycott of his show, locally and nationally, until such time of his resignation or dismissal.
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Adopted resolution recognizing April 14, 2007, as the National Day of Climate Action in Philadelphia.
Recognizing April 14, 2007 as the National Day of Climate Action.
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Adopted resolution recognizing April 14, 2007, as the National Day of Climate Action in Philadelphia.
Recognizing April 14, 2007 as the National Day of Climate Action.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution supporting the four initiatives in the proposed “Healthy Families, Healthy Workplaces Act.” The proposal would require paid sick leave based on hours worked, with different limits for larger and small employers, require employers to notify workers of this benefit, and allow workers facing retaliation to sue; the resolution also urges the Pennsylvania Legislature to pass the act.
Supporting the four initiatives within the "Healthy Families, Healthy Workplaces Act."
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution supporting the four initiatives in the proposed “Healthy Families, Healthy Workplaces Act.” The proposal would require paid sick leave based on hours worked, with different limits for larger and small employers, require employers to notify workers of this benefit, and allow workers facing retaliation to sue; the resolution also urges the Pennsylvania Legislature to pass the act.
Supporting the four initiatives within the "Healthy Families, Healthy Workplaces Act."
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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings about Philadelphia’s funding of evidence-based violence prevention programs, how successful those programs are, and whether they could be expanded.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings investigating Philadelphia's funding, the success and the feasibility of expanding evidence-based violence prevention programs.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.