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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

February 3, 2005

Council Action2005-02-03
Resolution 050076

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Brenda Kaye Brabham for being crowned Miss Pennsylvania USA 2005.

Honoring and recognizing the Crowning of Brenda Kaye Brabham as Miss Pennsylvania USA 2005.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2005-02-03
Resolution 050075

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending the NAACP-Philadelphia Branch and the North Central Philadelphia Health Coalition for their work related to National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on February 7, 2005.

Honoring and commending the NAACP-Philadelphia Branch and the North Central Philadelphia Health Coalition on the occasion of "National Black HI V/AIDS Awareness Day."

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Council Action2005-02-03
Resolution 050075

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending the NAACP-Philadelphia Branch and the North Central Philadelphia Health Coalition for their work related to National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on February 7, 2005.

Honoring and commending the NAACP-Philadelphia Branch and the North Central Philadelphia Health Coalition on the occasion of "National Black HI V/AIDS Awareness Day."

ADOPTED

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Council Action2005-02-03
Resolution 050074

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of 15 City-owned properties in several Philadelphia wards 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 Seventh, Nineteenth, Thirty-first, Thirty-third & Thirty-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.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2005-02-03
Resolution 050074

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of 15 City-owned properties in several Philadelphia wards 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 Seventh, Nineteenth, Thirty-first, Thirty-third & Thirty-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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Council Action2005-02-03
Resolution 050073

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 4111 Mantua Avenue and 711 and 731 North Preston Street to the Philadelphia 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 Sixth Ward 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 Action2005-02-03
Resolution 050073

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 4111 Mantua Avenue and 711 and 731 North Preston Street to the Philadelphia 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 Sixth Ward 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.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2005-02-03
Resolution 050072

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Zachary Stalberg on his retirement as editor of the Philadelphia Daily News.

Honoring Zachary Stalberg on the occasion of his retirement as Editor of the Philadelphia Daily News.

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Council Action2005-02-03
Resolution 050072

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Zachary Stalberg on his retirement as editor of the Philadelphia Daily News.

Honoring Zachary Stalberg on the occasion of his retirement as Editor of the Philadelphia Daily News.

ADOPTED

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Meeting date

January 27, 2005

Council Action2005-01-27
Resolution 041014

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings about business assistance and services provided through the Commerce Department and the Mayor’s Business Action Team.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to examine and investigate the City's provision of assistance and services to businesses through the Commerce Department and the Mayor's Business Action Team.

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Council Action2005-01-27
Resolution 040977

The adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings on the Minority Business Enterprise Council and its work under city contracting and procurement rules.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to examine the Minority Business Enterprise Council, with regards to Chapter 17-500 of The Philadelphia Code and Executive Order No. 1-03, and to assess the efforts to improve participation levels and utilization goals for Minority, Women, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in City contracting and procurement and the effectiveness of attempts to eliminate related discriminatory and unfair practices.

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Council Action2005-01-27
Resolution 040912

The adopted resolution authorized the City Council’s Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings about why subcontractors involved in building Lincoln Financial Field reportedly remain owed millions of dollars.

Authorizing the Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings to investigate the reasons for millions of dollars in outstanding payments to sub-contractors who took part in the construction of Lincoln Financial Field and further authorizing the Committee to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents and other evidence.

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Council Action2005-01-27
Resolution 040827

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings on the findings of the Philadelphia 21st Century Economic Development Summit and the Street administration’s proposed Economic Development Blueprint and Investment Fund.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to review the findings and recommendations of The Philadelphia 21st Century Economic Development Summit, to take public testimony related to the Street Administration's proposed Economic Development Blueprint and Investment Fund, and further authorizing the Committee to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents and other evidence.

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Meeting date

January 25, 2005

Council Action2005-01-25
Bill 041042

The enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to apply for up to $113.77 million in Pennsylvania Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grants for 19 projects, including health care facilities, streetscape and riverfront improvements, museums, theaters, commercial development, and youth recreation.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program ("RACP"), in an aggregate amount not to exceed One Hundred Thirteen Million Seven Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($113,770,000) to assist in the development of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Cancer Care Facility, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Girard Avenue Streetscape, El Centro de Oro, Mount Airy USA, Point Breeze Revitalization Project, Beech Corporation - Broadway 1600 North Broad Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue, Calder Museum, One Pennsylvania Place, Please Touch Museum at Memorial Hall, Philadelphia Theater Company, Greater Philadelphia Film Office Soundstage, National Museum of American Jewish History, Independence Mall, Schuylkill Riverfront, the Professional Development Center at the University of Pennsylvania, the Heritage Tourism Experienc...

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Council Action2005-01-25
Bill 041041

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia officials to enter into lease agreements with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for the expansion and renovation of the Free Library of Philadelphia’s Central Library, including related land, facilities, and infrastructure.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia (the "City"), to enter into a Ground Lease Agreement (the "Library Ground Lease") with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") providing for the leasing by the City to PAID of certain parcels of land and the improvements thereon owned or to be acquired by the City, and further authorizing said officers to enter into a Prime Lease (the "Library Prime Lease") between PAID and the City providing for the subleasing by PAID to the City of all or a portion of such land and certain improvements to be renovated and constructed thereon, including renovations to the existing Central Library of the Free Library of Philadelphia, a library facility expanding the current Central Library and accessory and related amenities, improvements and infrastructure ("Central Library Project") and the payment of certain costs for such library facilities and further authorizi...

SIGNED

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Council Action2005-01-25
Bill 041039

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to acquire several listed properties near North 19th Street, Callowhill Street, and Carlton Street through purchase, condemnation, or other means.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, acquire by purchase, condemnation, or other means the properties located at 314 North 19th Street, 316 North 19th Street, 1932 and 1934 Callowhill Street, 1936-1942 Callowhill Street, 1937 Carlton Street, and 1939-1945 Carlton Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2005-01-25
Bill 041007

The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan in the area bounded by Jefferson Street, Twentieth Street, Oxford Street, and Nineteenth Street.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 121 within an area bounded by Jefferson Street, Twentieth Street, Oxford Street and Nineteenth Street, by striking from the City Plan and vacating Opal Street from Jefferson Street to Oxford Street and Garnet Street from Jefferson Street to Oxford Street; by placing on the City Plan Uber Street from Jefferson Street to Oxford Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2005-01-25
Bill 041006

The enacted ordinance establishes one-way eastbound traffic on Morse Street between Uber Street and 19th Street.

Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Morse Street, from Uber Street to 19th street, eastbound.

SIGNED

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