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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

April 21, 2005

Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050308

City Council adopted a resolution approving the 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 Mantua Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 203 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses 3613-3619 Fairmount avenue and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1260 Housing Corporation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050308

City Council adopted a resolution approving the 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 Mantua Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 203 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses 3613-3619 Fairmount avenue and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1260 Housing Corporation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050307

City Council approved a redevelopment contract and property-disposition plan for specified parcels in the 44th and Aspen and West Mill Creek urban renewal areas, including properties on Lex, Brown, Parrish, Westminster, North 44th, North 45th, and North 48th Streets.

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 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel Nos. 44, 45, 46, 47, 52, 56, 57, 58 & 59 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 44 as 809 Lex street including 815-833 Lex street, 4417-4419 Brown street and 810-812 Rear North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 45 as 812-838 Lex street including 821-833 North Forty-fifth street, for Parcel No. 46 as 4406-4414 Parrish street, for Parcel No. 47 as 4416-4424 Parrish street, for Parcel No. 52 as 4641 Westminster avenue, for Parcel No. 56 as 848-854 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 57 as 862-864 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 58 as 801-817 North Forty-fifth street and for Parcel No. 59 as 848-854 North Forty-fourth street and a portion of the West Mill Creek Addition Urban Renewal Area designated as...

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Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050307

City Council approved a redevelopment contract and property-disposition plan for specified parcels in the 44th and Aspen and West Mill Creek urban renewal areas, including properties on Lex, Brown, Parrish, Westminster, North 44th, North 45th, and North 48th Streets.

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 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel Nos. 44, 45, 46, 47, 52, 56, 57, 58 & 59 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 44 as 809 Lex street including 815-833 Lex street, 4417-4419 Brown street and 810-812 Rear North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 45 as 812-838 Lex street including 821-833 North Forty-fifth street, for Parcel No. 46 as 4406-4414 Parrish street, for Parcel No. 47 as 4416-4424 Parrish street, for Parcel No. 52 as 4641 Westminster avenue, for Parcel No. 56 as 848-854 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 57 as 862-864 North Forty-fourth street, for Parcel No. 58 as 801-817 North Forty-fifth street and for Parcel No. 59 as 848-854 North Forty-fourth street and a portion of the West Mill Creek Addition Urban Renewal Area designated as...

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Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050306

The adopted resolution approved the sale of approximately 18 acres at 3201 South 74th Street in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to the United States Postal Service or its nominee.

Approving the action of the Boards of the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to sell Parcel E-21, located at 3201 South Seventy-fourth Street in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area - Stage "A" Industrial, containing approximately eighteen acres to the United States Postal Service or its nominee.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050306

The adopted resolution approved the sale of approximately 18 acres at 3201 South 74th Street in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to the United States Postal Service or its nominee.

Approving the action of the Boards of the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to sell Parcel E-21, located at 3201 South Seventy-fourth Street in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area - Stage "A" Industrial, containing approximately eighteen acres to the United States Postal Service or its nominee.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050305

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution confirming Romulo L.

Confirming the appointment of Romulo L. Diaz, Jr. as City Solicitor.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050304

Adopted legislation declared April 21, 2005, as National History Day in Philadelphia.

Declaring April 21, 2005 as National History Day in Philadelphia.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Resolution 050304

Adopted legislation declared April 21, 2005, as National History Day in Philadelphia.

Declaring April 21, 2005 as National History Day in Philadelphia.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Bill 050008

This lapsed proposal would have reduced certain business privilege tax rates, including rates based on business receipts, net income, and alternative calculations for manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers.

Amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by reducing certain tax rates and making such reductions contingent on an increase in the parking tax.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Bill 050007

This lapsed bill would have increased Philadelphia’s tax on parking transactions from 15% to 20% beginning July 1, 2005.

Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by establishing a rate of taxation on parking transactions for Fiscal Year 2006 and thereafter and making such rate contingent on certain decreases in business privilege tax rates.

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Council Action2005-04-21
Bill 040789

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s Business Privilege Tax rules to exclude receipts from the first three years of operation for certain new businesses.

Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," to provide for an exemption from the tax on gross receipts for certain new businesses, under certain terms and conditions.

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Meeting date

April 20, 2005

Council Action2005-04-20
Bill 050214

This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to issue up to $230 million in Airport Revenue Bonds, with possible additional amounts for certain issuance costs.

Constituting the Sixth Supplemental Ordinance to the Amended and Restated General Airport Revenue Bond Ordinance; authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to issue Airport Revenue Bonds, of the City of Philadelphia, in a maximum aggregate principal amount not to exceed two hundred thirty million dollars ($230,000,000) exclusive of certain items, and in the event the Airport Revenue Bonds are issued with such items, authorizing an increase in the aggregate principal amount of such Airport Revenue Bonds, so issued, by the amount of such items; designating the obligations to be refunded from certain proceeds of such Airport Revenue Bonds; setting forth the use of proceeds; determining the sufficiency of pledged Amounts Available for Debt Service; covenanting for the payment of interest and principal; authorizing the Bond Committee to take certain action with regard to the terms and conditions of the Airport Revenue Bonds and related agreeme...

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Council Action2005-04-20
Bill 050164

This enacted bill approves the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s urban renewal plan for the West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park area, generally bounded by Wingohocking Street and Roosevelt Boulevard, North Fifth and Sixth Streets, Lehigh Avenue, and Broad and Venango Streets.

Approving the redevelopment proposal of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the West Fairhill/East Tioga/Hunting Park Urban Renewal Area being the area generally bounded by Wingohocking street and Roosevelt boulevard on the north, North Fifth street and North Sixth street on the east, Lehigh avenue on the south and Broad street and Venango street on the west; approving the urban renewal plan and determining that such plan and redevelopment proposal conform to the general locality plan and make adequate provisions for individuals, business concerns and families who are displaced; determining the necessity for changes in and for zoning, streets, alleys, public ways, street patterns, location and relocation of public utilities; determining that the urban renewal plan and redevelopment proposal meet all non-discrimination requirements of Federal, State and Local Laws and the regulations and policies promulgated with respect thereto; declaring th...

SIGNED

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Council Action2005-04-20
Bill 050065

The ordinance establishes a citywide system for managing Philadelphia’s public right-of-way, including streets, sidewalks, and related spaces where cables, pipes, wires, poles, and other utility or communications equipment are located.

Amending Chapter 9-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Communication," and amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," and adding a new Chapter 11-700 to The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Right-of-Way Management," all to provide for comprehensive management of the right-of-way, including the placement and maintenance of cables, pipes, conduit, poles, wires and associated equipment in or on the right-of-way, and including the establishment of requirements for the issuance and renewal of right-of-way use authorizations, standards and fees for the regulation of the use and occupancy of the right-of-way, and provision for enforcement of such provisions, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-04-20
Bill 050015

This lapsed bill would have authorized transfers totaling $15,570,173 within Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2005 General Fund among various City offices, departments, boards, and commissions.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2005 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

RECESSED

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Meeting date

April 19, 2005