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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 9, 2017

Council Action2017-02-09
Resolution 170114

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Winnie Harris for her years of community activism in Philadelphia and expressing condolences to her family, friends, and others grieving her death.

Recognizing and Honoring Winnie Harris for her years of activism in Philadelphia, and offering our deepest and sincerest condolences to family and friends and all those who are grieving her untimely death.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-09
Resolution 170101

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the six people killed and five wounded in the 2017 mass shooting at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Center.

Recognizing and acknowledging the victims of the mass shooting at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Center, condemning religious intolerance and Islamophobia, and affirming support for Philadelphia's Muslim Community.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-09
Resolution 170098

This adopted resolution honors Luisa Charriez de Morales for her contributions to Philadelphia’s Latino community.

Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the life and legacy of Luisa Charriez de Morales for her dedication to the Latino community and renaming the 3700 block of North 7th Street between W. Erie Avenue and W. Butler Street "Luisa Charriez de Morales Paseo".

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-09
Resolution 170097

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 439 East Cambria Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

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 buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the 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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-09
Resolution 170096

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 1239 West Sedgley Avenue, a City-owned property, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

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 lot or piece of ground with the building and improvements thereon, situate in the Forty-third 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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-09
Resolution 170044

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership, without payment, of eight listed properties in the Second Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Second Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-09
Resolution 170041

The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging Pennsylvania legislators to bring state law into compliance with the federal REAL ID Act.

Urging state legislators to comply with the requirements of the federal REAL ID Act, allowing Pennsylvania residents to continue to use state issued driver's licenses for domestic air travel and access to federal facilities.

ADOPTED

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Meeting date

February 2, 2017

Council Action2017-02-02
COMMUNICATION 170105

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, all or part of a parcel of land located in the area bounded by J Street, East Tioga Street, and Kensington Avenue, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-02
COMMUNICATION 170104

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, all part of a parcel of land located in the area bounded by Ridge Avenue, Leverington Avenue, Mitchell Street, and Krams Avenue, for further conveyances, under certain term and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-02
COMMUNICATION 170103

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to acquire an approximately 136 acre property known as the Airport Business Center located in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, together with all improvements thereon, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2017-02-02
Resolution 170102

This adopted resolution recognizes and honors the 2016 winners of PHL LIVE Center Stage, a Philadelphia music initiative that promotes local musicians.

Recognizing and Honoring the 2016 Winners of PHL LIVE Center Stage.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2017-02-02
Resolution 170099

This adopted resolution recognizes Philadelphia CeaseFire for its ongoing efforts to reduce violence in Philadelphia.

Recognizing Philadelphia CeaseFire for their ongoing violence-reduction efforts in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-02
Resolution 170063

The adopted resolution appoints 15 named individuals to the Task Force on the Philadelphia Music Industry, which was created by an earlier City Council bill.

Appointing 15 Individuals to the Task Force on the Philadelphia Music Industry.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2017-02-02
Resolution 170058

This resolution is recorded with a status of adopted.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2323 East York street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Joseph Petroski and Joanne Petroski and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-02
Resolution 170055

The adopted resolution urges the Mayor’s Administration to adopt and implement Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Housing Authority’s 2016 Assessment of Fair Housing report submitted to the U.S.

Calling for the adoption and implementation the 2016 Assessment of Fair Housing report recently submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to meet the goals of the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-02
Resolution 170050

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of two properties in the Seventh Councilmanic District: 2208 Mascher Street and 2440 Waterloo Street.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of certain properties located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-02
Resolution 170049

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 2315 Jasper Street in the Thirty-first Ward to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty-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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-02-02
Resolution 170037

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership of the listed properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.