Council actions
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 21, 2017
Adopted legislation authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer title to 2933 Diamond Street, a property in the Fifth Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 15 properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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The adopted resolution expresses Philadelphia City Council’s support for federal House Bill 922 and Senate Bill 1156, which were pending in Congress and would, if enacted, allow certain public school rehabilitation projects under public-private partnerships to qualify for a federal rehabilitation tax credit.
Expressing support for House Bill 922 and Senate Bill 1156 currently pending in the United States Congress, with the hope that such legislation will be able to increase private investment in the rehabilitation of public school buildings for the benefit of Philadelphia children.
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Adopted Resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1007 N.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the building 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 Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1327 S.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the building and improvements thereon, situate in the Fifty-First Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of the vacant City-owned property at 1433 S.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the building and improvements thereon, situate in the Twenty-Seventh Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 812 S.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the building and improvements thereon, situate in the Forty-Sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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September 19, 2017
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September 14, 2017
This communication, placed on file, states that Mayor James F.
September 14, 2017 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBES OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 170595, entitled "Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Westmoreland Street between Lawrence Street to 5th Street," for the purpoe of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectrfully, James F. Kenney, Mayor
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This communication, now placed on file, says Mayor James F.
September 14, 2017 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 170519, entitled "Amending Chapter 19-1300 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Real Estate,' by creating a tax foreclosure diversion program that requires housing counseling assistance, updating tax installment payment agreements to help taxpayers with financial hardships, and other related items, all under certain terms and conditionc," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully, James F. Kenney, Mayor
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing National Drive Electric Week 2017, held September 9–17, 2017.
Recognizing National Drive Electric Week 2017 in the City of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution recognizes September as National Recovery Month in Philadelphia and celebrates the 16th annual PRO-ACT Recovery Walks!, held September 23 at Penn’s Landing.
Recognizing September as National Recovery Month in Philadelphia and Celebrating the 16th Annual PRO-ACT Recovery Walks! to Promote Recovery and Work to End the Stigma Surrounding Drug and Alcohol Addiction.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors the 2017 inductees to the Philadelphia Music Walk of Fame for their contributions to Philadelphia’s musical legacy.
Recognizing and honoring the Class of 2017 Inductees to the Philadelphia Music Walk of Fame.
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The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 170519: "An Ordinance amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Real Estate Taxes,' by creating a tax foreclosure diversion program that requires housing counseling assistance, updating tax installment payment agreements to help taxpayers with financial hardships, and other related items; all 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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The adopted resolution recognizes the Philadelphia Department of Revenue for creating more flexible payment plans for people who owe delinquent non-real estate taxes.
Recognizing the Philadelphia Department of Revenue for instituting new payment plan options for non-Real Estate Taxes.
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The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Art-Reach for premiering its documentary film, “I Am.” The film highlights a partnership involving the Pennsylvania Ballet and students from Saint Katherine Day School, who created an original ballet together.
Recognizing and honoring Art-Reach for the premiere of their original documentary film, I Am which highlights the groundbreaking partnership between the Pennsylvania Ballet and the students of Saint Katherine Day School,
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Steve Goodman for his work advising Philadelphia startups and supporting the city’s technology community.
Recognizing and honoring Steve Goodman, known as the "fairy godfather of Philadelphia startups" for his hard work and dedication to countless Philadelphia startups and to the Philadelphia tech community.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating the winners of Philadelphia Magazine’s Best of Philly 2017.
Honoring and congratulating the winners of the Philadelphia Magazine's Best of Philly 2017.
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