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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

September 22, 2005

Council Action2005-09-22
Resolution 050803

The adopted resolution designated October 3 through October 10, 2005, as “Christopher Columbus Week” in Philadelphia.

Designating the week of Monday, October 3, 2005 through Monday, October 10, 2005 as "Christopher Columbus Week" in celebration of the festivities commemorating Columbus' historic voyage to the New World.

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Council Action2005-09-22
Resolution 050803

The adopted resolution designated October 3 through October 10, 2005, as “Christopher Columbus Week” in Philadelphia.

Designating the week of Monday, October 3, 2005 through Monday, October 10, 2005 as "Christopher Columbus Week" in celebration of the festivities commemorating Columbus' historic voyage to the New World.

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Council Action2005-09-22
Resolution 050802

Philadelphia City Council declared October 29 through November 4, 2005, as Philadelphia Missing Persons Awareness Week.

Declaring the week of October 29, 2005 through November 4, 2005 as Philadelphia Missing Persons Awareness Week and calling for a Philadelphia Missing Persons Awareness conference.

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Council Action2005-09-22
Resolution 050802

Philadelphia City Council declared October 29 through November 4, 2005, as Philadelphia Missing Persons Awareness Week.

Declaring the week of October 29, 2005 through November 4, 2005 as Philadelphia Missing Persons Awareness Week and calling for a Philadelphia Missing Persons Awareness conference.

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Council Action2005-09-22
Resolution 050801

Adopted by City Council, this resolution endorses the Pennsylvania Balanced and Comprehensive Health Care Reform Act of 2005.

Endorsing the Pennsylvania Balanced and Comprehensive Health Care Reform Act of 2005.

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Council Action2005-09-22
Resolution 050801

Adopted by City Council, this resolution endorses the Pennsylvania Balanced and Comprehensive Health Care Reform Act of 2005.

Endorsing the Pennsylvania Balanced and Comprehensive Health Care Reform Act of 2005.

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Council Action2005-09-22
Resolution 050800

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Bush administration to use a fair, open, and accountable contracting process for rebuilding the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina.

Urging the Bush administration to immediately institute a fair, open, and honest contracting process and policies in the rebuilding and reconstruction of the Gulf Coast region devastated by Hurricane Katrina that will assure and include a substantial commitment to diversity and maximum utilization of Gulf Coast residents.

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Council Action2005-09-22
Resolution 050800

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Bush administration to use a fair, open, and accountable contracting process for rebuilding the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina.

Urging the Bush administration to immediately institute a fair, open, and honest contracting process and policies in the rebuilding and reconstruction of the Gulf Coast region devastated by Hurricane Katrina that will assure and include a substantial commitment to diversity and maximum utilization of Gulf Coast residents.

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Meeting date

September 15, 2005

Council Action2005-09-15
Resolution 050771

The adopted resolution welcomed the “Bring Them Home Now Tour” to Philadelphia from September 15 through 17, 2005, and expressed support for military members, veterans, and families affected by the Iraq war.

Welcoming the "Bring Them Home Now Tour to Philadelphia."

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Council Action2005-09-15
Resolution 050756

This resolution is recorded with a status of adopted.

Setting forth the procedure that will govern Council's approval or disapproval of requests for approval of permits to sell malt or brewed beverages for consumption off premises in Philadelphia.

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Council Action2005-09-15
Bill 050660

This enacted ordinance approves the third amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Lancaster Avenue, Belmont Avenue, Pennsgrove Street, 42nd Street, Westminster Avenue, Holly Street, Aspen Street, 40th Street, Haverford Avenue, 44th Street, Fairmount Avenue and 47th Street, including the third amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amended relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately three hundred seventy four (374) properties for residential and related uses, the additional land acquisition of approximately three (3) properties for commercial and related uses, the expansion of the eastern border from Forty-second street to Fortieth street between Haverford avenue and Aspen street and from Forty-second street to North Holly street between Aspen street and Westminster avenue; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnat...

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Council Action2005-09-15
Bill 050576

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to enter into an agreement for the City to sublease a building at 6901 Woodland Avenue from the Philadelphia Municipal Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, to enter into an agreement to sublease from the Philadelphia Municipal Authority a building located at 6901 Woodland Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-09-15
Bill 050380

The enacted bill approves the fifth amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, Unit No.

Approving the fifth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 4, being the area beginning at the intersection of the southerly side of Arch street and the westerly side of Ninth Street, including the fifth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of certain parcels located within the bed of ground formerly known as Ridge avenue and generally situated between the northwest intersection of North Eighth street and Race street and the southeast intersection of North Ninth street and Vine street for mixed-use reuses; certain changes to the urban renewal controls; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.

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Council Action2005-09-15
Bill 050362-A

The lapsed bill would have authorized Brandywine Realty Trust and its successors to install and maintain an underground electrical conduit, lighting bollards, planters, decorative lights, fencing, and a “Cira Center” marker along the north footway of Arch Street between 29th and 30th Streets.

Authorizing Brandywine Realty Trust, 401 Plymouth Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA, 19462, its successors and assigns, to install, construct, own and maintain underground electrical service conduit, lighting bollards, and other facilities on, under and along the north footway of Arch Street, between 29th Street and 30th Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-09-15
Bill 050337

The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia to lease an approximately 21.8-acre parcel from Tinicum Township in Delaware County next to Philadelphia International Airport.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, acting on behalf of the City of Philadelphia to enter into a lease agreement with Tinicum Township, Delaware County, for the lease from Tinicum Township of an approximately 21.8 acre parcel of land adjacent to Philadelphia International Airport which is currently intended for use as a safety area at the end of a runway, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-09-15
COMMUNICATION 050787

This communication, placed on file, reports that Mayor John F.

September 15, 2005 To The President And Member Of The Council Of The City Of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted to day, September 15, 2005, Bill No. 050362, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing Brandywine Realty Trust, 401 Plymouth Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462, its successors and assigns to install, construct, own and maintain underground electrical service conduit, lighting bollards, and other facilities on, under and along the north footway of Arch Street, between 29th Street and 30th Street, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully submitted, John F. Street

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Council Action2005-09-15
Resolution 050782

The adopted resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 050362, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing Brandywine Realty Trust, 401 Plymouth Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA, 19462, its successors and assigns, to install, construct, own and maintain underground electrical service conduit, lighting bollards, and other facilities on, under and along the north footway of Arch Street, between 29th Street and 30th Street, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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Council Action2005-09-15
Resolution 050782

The adopted resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 050362, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing Brandywine Realty Trust, 401 Plymouth Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA, 19462, its successors and assigns, to install, construct, own and maintain underground electrical service conduit, lighting bollards, and other facilities on, under and along the north footway of Arch Street, between 29th Street and 30th Street, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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