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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

June 30, 2015

Council Action2015-06-30
Bill 150232

This enacted ordinance amends the University of Pennsylvania’s Institutional Development District Master Plan to allow the complete renovation of the Mellon Building at 3457-59 Walnut Street.

To amend the Institutional Development District Master Plan of the University of Pennsylvania, by allowing for the complete renovation of the Mellon Building located at 3457-59 Walnut Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-06-30
Bill 150215

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas within the boundaries of Front Street, Norris Street, Frankford Avenue, and Oxford Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Front Street, Norris Street, Frankford Avenue, and Oxford Street.

SIGNED

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Council Action2015-06-30
Bill 150213

This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s red-light enforcement rules to authorize an automated red-light enforcement system at the intersection of 26th Street and Penrose Avenue.

Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Of An Automated Red Light Enforcement System To Prevent Red Light Violations," by authorizing the installation of red light enforcement systems at the intersection of 26th Street and Penrose Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2015-06-30
Bill 150052

This enacted bill names the City-owned playground on the 200 block of East Indiana Avenue, at the corner of “A” Street and East Indiana Avenue, “Hope Park.” The designation applies to this community playground and recognizes the name chosen by local residents.

Naming and designating the City of Philadelphia owned playground on the 200 block of East Indiana Avenue, located on the corner of "A" St. and East Indiana Avenue, as "Hope Park."

SIGNED

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Meeting date

June 18, 2015

Council Action2015-06-18
COMMUNICATION 150641

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning a roughly 30-by-25-foot sewer and drainage right of way north of Pattison Avenue and east of The Delaware Expressway.

Transmitting a bill 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.

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Council Action2015-06-18
COMMUNICATION 150640

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning changes to the City Plan and the possible vacation of a triangular portion of Lancaster Avenue.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 44 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a certain triangularly-shaped portion of Lancaster Avenue located at the northerly side of Market Street and the easterly side of Thirty-Second Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2015-06-18
COMMUNICATION 150639

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

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1513 Brown street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1511-1515 Brown Street LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Council Action2015-06-18
COMMUNICATION 150638

This communication, placed on file, transmitted the City Planning Commission’s recommendations to City Council on a list of bills dated June 16, 2015.

June 16, 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. 140519 No recommended for approval Bill No. 150467 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150469 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150473 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150475 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150487 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150488 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150489 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150490 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150491 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150492 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150493 Not recommended for approval Bill No. 150494 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150495 Exercising 45 day extension Bill No. 150496 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150499 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150501 Recommended...

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Council Action2015-06-18
COMMUNICATION 150637

This communication advised City Council that Bill Nos.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 140721, 150239, 150264 and 150355, which were passed by Council on June 11, 2015, were signed by the Mayor on June 16, 2015.

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Council Action2015-06-18
COMMUNICATION 150636

This communication advised City Council that Bill No.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 150266, which was passed by Council on June 4, 2015, was signed by the Mayor on June 16, 2015.

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Council Action2015-06-18
Resolution 150635

The adopted resolution urges Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal collectively to Filipino Veterans of World War II for their service to the United States from July 26, 1941, through December 31, 1946.

Respectfully requesting Congress to award a Congressional gold medal, collectively, to the Filipino Veterans of World War II, in recognition of their dedicated service to the United States from July 26, 1941 to December 31, 1946.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-06-18
Resolution 150634

This adopted resolution called on Philadelphians to appreciate and participate in Center City Restaurant Week.

Calling upon all Philadelphians to appreciate and enthusiastically participate in Restaurant Week in Center City Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-06-18
Resolution 150633

Adopted by City Council, this resolution calls on Philadelphians to recognize the history and importance of the American flag by flying 10,000 American flags throughout Philadelphia.

Calling upon all Philadelphians to recognize the prominent history of the American Flag and celebrate the importance of the Flag of the United States by flying 10,000 American Flags throughout the City of Philadelphia

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-06-18
Resolution 150632

This adopted resolution recognized September 11, 2015, as Patriot Day in Philadelphia to remember the victims, families, and heroes of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Recognizing September 11, 2015, as Patriot Day in Philadelphia to remember and reflect on the tragedy and heroism resulting from the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-06-18
Resolution 150631

This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Michael P.

Recognizing and honoring Michael P. Pasquale, Esquire for his dedication to helping members of the Armed Forces and veterans with service-connected disability claims.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-06-18
Resolution 150630

This adopted resolution recognizes and commemorates National Senior Citizens Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing and commemorating August 21, 2015 as National Senior Citizens Day in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-06-18
Resolution 150629

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and commemorating August 26, 2015, as Women’s Equality Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing and commemorating August 26, 2015 as Women's Equality Day in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2015-06-18
Resolution 150627

Adopted resolution honoring Glenn Bergman for 11 years of service as general manager of the Weavers Way Food Co-op and congratulating him on becoming executive director of Philabundance.

Honoring Glenn Bergman for his outstanding and memorable 11 years of service as the General Manager of the Weavers Way Food Co-op and congratulating him on his new position as Executive Director of Philabundance.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.