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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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May 1, 2003

Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030317

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning amendments to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Franklin Urban Renewal Area near Spring Garden and Sixth Streets.

Transmitting a bill approving the fifth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Franklin Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the intersection of the southerly side of Spring Garden street and the easterly side of Sixth street, including the sixth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provide, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately three (3) properties for commercial and related reuses; 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 Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030316

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the fourth amendment to the urban renewal and relocation plans for the New Kensington and Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a bill approving the fourth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the New Kensington and Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by the rear property lines on the northerly side of Lehigh avenue on the north, the centerline of Delaware avenue and I-95 on the east, the southerly side of Laurel street on the south and the rear property lines on the westerly side of Front street and Kensington avenue on the west, including the fourth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately sixty-six (66) 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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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030315

This communication, placed on file, transmits a proposed bill concerning the tenth amendment to the redevelopment proposal, urban renewal plan, and relocation plan for the Whitman Urban Renewal Area near Snyder Avenue and Front Street.

Transmitting a bill approving the tenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at a point of intersection of the northerly side of Snyder avenue and the easterly side of Front street, including the tenth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the amended relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of one (1) property 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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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030314

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the first amendment to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Jefferson Square Urban Renewal Area, bounded generally by Washington Avenue, South Fourth Street, Dickinson Street, and South Sixth Street.

Transmitting a bill approving the first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Jefferson Square Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Washington avenue on the north, South Fourth street on the east, Dickinson street on the south and South Sixth street on the west, including the first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately forty five (45) 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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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030313

This communication transmitted a bill proposing a first amendment to the redevelopment plan for the Kingsessing Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a bill approving the First amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Kingsessing Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Chester avenue on the north, South Fifty-second street on the east, the AMTRAK right-of-way line on the south and South Sixty-first street and Sixty-second street on the west, including the first amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provide, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately eighteen (18) 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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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030312

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the fourteenth amendment to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the South Central Urban Renewal Area, near Washington Avenue and Delaware Avenue.

Transmitting a bill approving the fourteenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the South Central Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the intersection of the southerly side of Washington avenue projected and the easterly side of Delaware avenue, including the fourteenth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the twelfth amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately four (4) properties for residential and related reuses; the additional land acquisition of one (1) property for commercial and related reuse; 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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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030311

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the third amendment to the redevelopment proposal and urban renewal plan for the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, generally bounded by Washington Avenue, Broad Street, Moore Street, and Twentieth Street.

Transmitting a bill approving the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by the southerly side of Washington avenue on the north, the westerly side of Broad street on the east, the northerly side of Moore street on the south and the easterly side of Twentieth street on the west, including the third amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately one hundred nineteen (119) 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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Council Action2003-05-01
COMMUNICATION 030310

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2004.

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Council Action2003-05-01
Resolution 030309

This adopted resolution honors Phillies pitcher Kevin Millwood for throwing a no-hitter against the San Francisco Giants on April 27, 2003.

Honoring Kevin Millwood for his "No-Hitter" on April 27, 2003.

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Council Action2003-05-01
Resolution 030309

This adopted resolution honors Phillies pitcher Kevin Millwood for throwing a no-hitter against the San Francisco Giants on April 27, 2003.

Honoring Kevin Millwood for his "No-Hitter" on April 27, 2003.

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Council Action2003-05-01
Resolution 030308

The adopted resolution temporarily named the 1200 block of North 58th Street “Sears Way” from May 12 through May 17, 2003.

Also naming, on a temporary basis, the 1200 block of North 58th Street as "Sears Way" from May 12, 2003 to May 17, 2003.

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Council Action2003-05-01
Resolution 030308

The adopted resolution temporarily named the 1200 block of North 58th Street “Sears Way” from May 12 through May 17, 2003.

Also naming, on a temporary basis, the 1200 block of North 58th Street as "Sears Way" from May 12, 2003 to May 17, 2003.

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Council Action2003-05-01
Privileged Resolution 030307

This enacted privileged resolution honors Rabbi Henry Cohen for the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination and service.

Honoring Rabbi Henry Cohen.

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Council Action2003-05-01
Privileged Resolution 030307

This enacted privileged resolution honors Rabbi Henry Cohen for the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination and service.

Honoring Rabbi Henry Cohen.

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Council Action2003-05-01
Resolution 030305

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 30th, 36th, and 40th 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 Thirtieth, Thirty-sixth and Fortieth 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 Action2003-05-01
Resolution 030305

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 30th, 36th, and 40th 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 Thirtieth, Thirty-sixth and Fortieth 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 Action2003-05-01
Resolution 030231

City Council adopted a resolution proposing a Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to create an Office of the Insurance Public Advocate, which would be submitted to city voters.

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create the Office of the Insurance Public Advocate, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2003-05-01
Bill 030220

The enacted bill provided for Philadelphia voters to decide on November 4, 2003, whether to amend the Home Rule Charter to create an Insurance Public Advocate representing insurance consumers, with the goal of lowering insurance rates.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter creating the Office of the Insurance Public Advocate, as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

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