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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

May 16, 2002

Council Action2002-05-16
Resolution 020369

The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract for Parcel 20A in the Southwest Temple Urban Renewal Area, at 1221–1231 North Hutchinson Street.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Southwest Temple Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 20A also sometimes identified by house address and street address as 1221-1231 North Hutchinson street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Heritage Ventures II, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2002-05-16
Resolution 020369

The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract for Parcel 20A in the Southwest Temple Urban Renewal Area, at 1221–1231 North Hutchinson Street.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Southwest Temple Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 20A also sometimes identified by house address and street address as 1221-1231 North Hutchinson street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Heritage Ventures II, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2002-05-16
Privileged Resolution 020367

Philadelphia City Council honored Professor Michael Eric Dyson on his appointment as Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities and African-American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.

Honoring Professor Michael Eric Dyson on the occasion of his appointment as Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities and African-American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Council Action2002-05-16
Privileged Resolution 020367

Philadelphia City Council honored Professor Michael Eric Dyson on his appointment as Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities and African-American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.

Honoring Professor Michael Eric Dyson on the occasion of his appointment as Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities and African-American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2002-05-16
Resolution 020366

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned vacant lots and buildings to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Eleventh, Twelfth and Twenty-second 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 Action2002-05-16
Resolution 020366

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned vacant lots and buildings to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Eleventh, Twelfth and Twenty-second 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 Action2002-05-16
Privileged Resolution 020365

This enacted resolution honors and commends Mrs.

Honoring Mrs. Earlene Acworth.

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Council Action2002-05-16
Privileged Resolution 020365

This enacted resolution honors and commends Mrs.

Honoring Mrs. Earlene Acworth.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2002-05-16
Resolution 020364

City Council adopted a resolution approving an amended Institutional Development District Master Plan for the University of Pennsylvania.

Approving a change to the Institutional Development District Master Plan for the University of Pennsylvania Institutional Development District bounded generally by Ludlow street, the Schuylkill expressway, South street, Convention avenue, Curie avenue, University avenue, Thirty-ninth street, Spruce street, and Fortieth street.

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Council Action2002-05-16
Resolution 020364

City Council adopted a resolution approving an amended Institutional Development District Master Plan for the University of Pennsylvania.

Approving a change to the Institutional Development District Master Plan for the University of Pennsylvania Institutional Development District bounded generally by Ludlow street, the Schuylkill expressway, South street, Convention avenue, Curie avenue, University avenue, Thirty-ninth street, Spruce street, and Fortieth street.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2002-05-16
Privileged Resolution 020363

The enacted resolution honors and congratulates Captain William Fisher, commander of the Philadelphia Police Civil Affairs Unit, for being named the winner of the George Fencl Award.

Honoring and Congratulating Captain William Fisher, commander of the Philadelphia Police Civil Affairs Unit for being named the winner of this year's George Fencl Award.

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Council Action2002-05-16
Privileged Resolution 020363

The enacted resolution honors and congratulates Captain William Fisher, commander of the Philadelphia Police Civil Affairs Unit, for being named the winner of the George Fencl Award.

Honoring and Congratulating Captain William Fisher, commander of the Philadelphia Police Civil Affairs Unit for being named the winner of this year's George Fencl Award.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2002-05-16
Resolution 020264

The adopted resolution proposes amending the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create a 15-member Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission and a 23-member advisory committee, with appointments made by city officials and specified civic, business, labor, and community organizations.

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation, appointment, powers and duties of a Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2002-05-16
Resolution 020264

The adopted resolution proposes amending the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create a 15-member Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission and a 23-member advisory committee, with appointments made by city officials and specified civic, business, labor, and community organizations.

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation, appointment, powers and duties of a Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT END OF CALENDAR

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Council Action2002-05-16
Bill 020255

This enacted measure provided for Philadelphia voters to consider a proposed amendment to the City’s Home Rule Charter on November 5, 2002.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the creation, appointment, powers and duties of an independent Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission, 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.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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Meeting date

May 15, 2002

Council Action2002-05-15
Bill 020246

The enacted bill authorizes changes to the agreement governing the Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) so the City may provide temporary financing for up to 72 months instead of 24 months, subject to required approvals.

Authorizing an amendment of the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation Agreement to extend the repayment period for temporary financing that the City may provide the Philadelphia Gas Works under certain terms and conditions, and authorizing the extension of the repayment date of a $45 million temporary advance previously made by the City pursuant to such Agreement.

SIGNED

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Council Action2002-05-15
Bill 020230

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Orchestra Association, a tenant at 260 South Broad Street, to construct, own, and maintain an underground conduit and private telecommunications facilities beneath the Bach Place public right-of-way between 1420 Locust Street and 260 South Broad Street.

Authorizing The Philadelphia Orchestra Association, a tenant of the property 260 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, to construct, own and maintain underground conduit and private telecommunications facilities under the right-of-way of Bach Place between the properties 1420 Locust street and 260 South Broad street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2002-05-15
Bill 020224

The enacted ordinance authorizes Richard J.

Authorizing Richard J. Dennin, Jr. and Cheryl Dennin, owners of the property 6605 Kindred Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19149, to construct, use and maintain a wooden deck extension with support columns on and over the east footway of Kindred street adjacent to the property 6605 Kindred street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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