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Philadelphia City Council actions

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April 12, 2007

Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070287

City Council adopted a resolution honoring David B.

The Council of the City of Philadelphia is pleased and proud to join with the family, many friends and colleagues of David B. Glancey, Esquire in honoring his exemplary service as Chairman of the City of Philadelphia Board of Revision of Taxes, and in celebrating his twenty-four years of outstanding service to the citizens of the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070287

City Council adopted a resolution honoring David B.

The Council of the City of Philadelphia is pleased and proud to join with the family, many friends and colleagues of David B. Glancey, Esquire in honoring his exemplary service as Chairman of the City of Philadelphia Board of Revision of Taxes, and in celebrating his twenty-four years of outstanding service to the citizens of the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070286

City Council approved a redevelopment contract for three parcels in the Nicetown Urban Renewal Area: 1541 Rowan Street, 1608 Rowan Street, and 1611 St.

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.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070286

City Council approved a redevelopment contract for three parcels in the Nicetown Urban Renewal Area: 1541 Rowan Street, 1608 Rowan Street, and 1611 St.

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.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070285

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors the Martin Luther King High School cheerleading squad for winning first place in the non-pyramid division of the 2007 Philadelphia Public League Cheerleader Competition.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating The Martin Luther King High School Cheerleading Squad - For Capturing The First Place Prize In The Non-Pyramid Division Of The Philadelphia Public League Cheerleader Competition.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070285

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors the Martin Luther King High School cheerleading squad for winning first place in the non-pyramid division of the 2007 Philadelphia Public League Cheerleader Competition.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating The Martin Luther King High School Cheerleading Squad - For Capturing The First Place Prize In The Non-Pyramid Division Of The Philadelphia Public League Cheerleader Competition.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070284

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings about Pennsylvania Governor Edward G.

Authorizing the Council Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings on recommendations of Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell proposed legislation, "Prescription for Pennsylvania" and further authorizing the Committee to seek advice and recommendations to improve the availability and quality of affordable healthcare in Philadelphia from citizens, health experts, health policy experts, academia, businesses, employers, and state legislative and executive branch officials.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070283

The adopted resolution urges Community Health Systems and the University of Pennsylvania Health Systems not to close the obstetrics unit at Chestnut Hill Hospital.

Urging the Community Health Systems and the University of Pennsylvania Health Systems (UPHS) not to close the Chestnut Hill Hospital Obstetrics Unit.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070283

The adopted resolution urges Community Health Systems and the University of Pennsylvania Health Systems not to close the obstetrics unit at Chestnut Hill Hospital.

Urging the Community Health Systems and the University of Pennsylvania Health Systems (UPHS) not to close the Chestnut Hill Hospital Obstetrics Unit.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070282

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring June 1, 2007, “Safe Night Philadelphia Day.” The resolution recognized a citywide youth-safety effort involving students, community organizations, schools, businesses, and other participating sites, with activities focused on conflict resolution, leadership, and anger management.

Declaring June 1, 2007 as "Safe Night Philadelphia Day."

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070282

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring June 1, 2007, “Safe Night Philadelphia Day.” The resolution recognized a citywide youth-safety effort involving students, community organizations, schools, businesses, and other participating sites, with activities focused on conflict resolution, leadership, and anger management.

Declaring June 1, 2007 as "Safe Night Philadelphia Day."

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070281

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Michael Coard for his work as a founding member, researcher, and spokesperson for the Avenging The Ancestors Coalition.

Recognizing and acknowledging Michael Coard, Esquire for his tireless work as a founding member, primary researcher, and official spokesperson of Avenging The Ancestors Coalition (ATAC) that played a prominent and essential role in the recently successful demand for the creation of a historic commemoration to the African descendants enslaved by President George Washington at America's first "White House," which was located at the site of the new Liberty Bell Center at Sixth and Market Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070281

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Michael Coard for his work as a founding member, researcher, and spokesperson for the Avenging The Ancestors Coalition.

Recognizing and acknowledging Michael Coard, Esquire for his tireless work as a founding member, primary researcher, and official spokesperson of Avenging The Ancestors Coalition (ATAC) that played a prominent and essential role in the recently successful demand for the creation of a historic commemoration to the African descendants enslaved by President George Washington at America's first "White House," which was located at the site of the new Liberty Bell Center at Sixth and Market Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070280

City Council adopted a resolution declaring May 26–28, 2007, Cherokee Heritage Weekend in celebration of the Thirteenth Annual Cherokee Indian Festival.

Declaring May 26-28, 2007 Cherokee Heritage Weekend in Celebration of the Thirteenth Annual Cherokee Indian Festival.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070280

City Council adopted a resolution declaring May 26–28, 2007, Cherokee Heritage Weekend in celebration of the Thirteenth Annual Cherokee Indian Festival.

Declaring May 26-28, 2007 Cherokee Heritage Weekend in Celebration of the Thirteenth Annual Cherokee Indian Festival.

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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070279

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain vacant, City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia to the 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 and Sixtieth 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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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070279

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain vacant, City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia to the 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 and Sixtieth 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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Council Action2007-04-12
Resolution 070278

City Council approved a redevelopment contract and 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 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.

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