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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

October 27, 2015

Council Action2015-10-27
Bill 150612

The enacted ordinance authorized a $25 million transfer within Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2016 General Fund, moving money from the City Council’s appropriation to the Director of Finance for a contribution to the School District of Philadelphia.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2016 within the General Fund from the City Council to the Director of Finance-Contribution to School District.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-10-27
Bill 150605

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to add an approximately 30-by-25-foot sewer and drainage right-of-way north of Pattison Avenue and east of The Delaware Expressway, next to the Southeast Water Pollution Control Plant.

Authorizing the plotting upon a portion of City Plan No. 41-S of a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes, approximately thirty feet by twenty-five feet, in the area lying north of Pattison Avenue and east of The Delaware Expressway, and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-10-27
Bill 150602

The enacted ordinance authorizes 1919 Market LP to construct, own, and maintain an illuminated sidewalk inlay, two pedestrian benches, and underground private electrical lines in the public right-of-way at 1919 Market Street.

Authorizing 1919 Market LP, to construct, own, and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 1919 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-10-27
Bill 150574

This enacted ordinance amended a 2013 ordinance concerning a two-foot-wide public pedestrian area and relocated curblines on Pearl Street between Tenth Street and a point about 138 feet west.

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 130355) approved June 17, 2013, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the plotting upon a portion of City Plan No. 58 of a two feet wide area for public pedestrian use extending along the southerly side of Pearl Street, from Tenth Street to a point approximately one-hundred thirty-eight feet westwardly therefrom, and the relocation of the curblines of Pearl Street, from Tenth Street to a point approximately one-hundred thirty-eight feet westwardly therefrom, so as to widen the cartway of said Pearl Street, and authorizing the acceptance of the grant to the City of the said area for public pedestrian use, all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the terms and conditions stated therein.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-10-27
Bill 150539

This enacted ordinance repeals Bill No.

Repealing an Ordinance (Bill No. 120396) entitled "An Ordinance authorizing Northern Liberties Auction, Inc. ("Owner") to construct, use and maintain various encroachments within the right-of-way on the north sidewalk of Spring Garden Street between N. Third Street and Bodine Street ("Property")", under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-10-27
Bill 150058

This enacted bill establishes time-limited parking regulations on parts of Camac Street, Church Lane, and Westmoreland Street.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Camac street, both sides, Chew avenue to Olney avenue; Church lane, east side, Ogontz avenue to Limekiln pike; Westmoreland street, both sides, 16th street to 17th street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-10-27
Bill 150059

The enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Carlisle Street, Evergreen Avenue, School House Lane, Gravers Lane, and Sydenham Street.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Carlisle street and Westmoreland street; Evergreen avenue and Ardleigh street; Evergreen avenue and Anderson street; School House lane and Germantown avenue; Gravers lane and Germantown avenue; Sydenham street and Tioga street.

SIGNED

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Meeting date

October 22, 2015

Council Action2015-10-22
COMMUNICATION 150805

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

October 20, 2015 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill No. 150646 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150648 Not recommended for approval Bill No. 150666 Recommended for approval Respectfully submitted Michael A. Nutter Mayor

READ

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Council Action2015-10-22
COMMUNICATION 150804

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 140858, 150145, 150475, 150542, 150611, 150614, 150615 and 150668, which were passed by Council on October 8, 2015, were signed by the Mayor on October 20, 2015.

READ

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Council Action2015-10-22
Resolution 150803

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Thomas Henry Massaro for providing free, in-depth orientation programs to newly elected City Councilmembers.

Recognizing and honoring Thomas Henry Massaro for his dedicated service in providing a free, in-depth orientation to newly elected Philadelphia City Councilmembers to promote good government.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-10-22
Resolution 150802

Adopted resolution recognizing the Harmony for Peace Foundation for presenting “Celebrate Peace for UN70” in Philadelphia to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations.

Recognizing the Harmony for Peace Foundation for presenting "Celebrate Peace for UN70" to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-10-22
Resolution 150800

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Maria Pajil Battle upon her retirement as Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Marketing for Keystone First, and noting her role as president of the AmeriHealth Caritas Partnership.

Recognizing and honoring Maria Pajil Battle on the occasion of her retirement as Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Marketing for Keystone First.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-10-22
Resolution 150796

This adopted resolution recognizes Holy Family University's dedication of the “Sister Francesca Onley, CSFN Education and Technology Center” in honor of Sister Francesca Onley.

Recognizing the dedication of the "Sister Francesca Onley, CSFN Education and Technology Center" at Holy Family University.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-10-22
Resolution 150795

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Alex Doty for his 13 years of service and accomplishments as Executive Director of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia.

Honoring the accomplishments of Alex Doty during his time as Executive Director of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-10-22
Resolution 150794

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Declaring October as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month".

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-10-22
Resolution 150776

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of seven City-owned properties 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 improvement thereon, situate in the Seventh, Nineteenth, Thirty-seventh and Forty-second Wards 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 Action2015-10-22
Resolution 150756

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, a conditional ownership interest in the City-owned property at 234 North Salford Street 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 lot or piece of ground with the building and improvements thereon, situate in the Fourth 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.

Meeting date

October 21, 2015