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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 28, 2013

Council Action2013-02-28
Resolution 130129

The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of five City-owned properties at 2437 Federal Street, 2325 Watkins Street, 2727 Wharton Street, 1434 South 18th Street, and 1637 South 24th 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 lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Second and Thirty-sixth 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 terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-28
Resolution 130127

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of three City-owned properties—2550 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 buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty-second and Thirty-seventh 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 terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-28
Resolution 130130

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of four City-owned properties at 2012 North Lawrence Street, 238 West Stella Street, 3214 North 5th Street, and 1920 North 6th 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 lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth 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 terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-28
Resolution 130115

This adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass legislation allowing qualified voters to vote in person before Election Day in Pennsylvania primary and general elections.

Calling on members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass legislation that allows for early voting in primary and general elections in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-28
Bill 130016

The enacted ordinance revises Philadelphia’s rules for dumpsters used for refuse or recycling on private property or in the public right-of-way.

Amending Section 10-722 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of Dumpsters," by revising certain requirements for dumpsters and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

February 27, 2013

Meeting date

February 25, 2013

Meeting date

February 21, 2013

Council Action2013-02-21
Resolution 130128

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the 10th anniversary of The Irish Memorial in Philadelphia.

Honoring the 10th Anniversary of The Irish Memorial.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-21
Resolution 130131

This adopted City Council resolution supports and calls for passage of Pennsylvania House Bill 548, the Voter Freedom and Integrity Act.

Supporting House Bill 548, known as the Voter Freedom and Integrity Act, which would allow early voting in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-21
Resolution 130133

The adopted resolution honors and congratulates Kathleen Kane on being elected Pennsylvania’s first female attorney general.

Honoring and celebrating Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane on the occasion of being elected as Pennsylvania's first female Attorney General and for her tireless efforts and contributions toward protecting and defending Pennsylvania's most vulnerable citizens by closing the Florida loophole regarding its Concealed Weapon or Firearm License.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-21
Resolution 130132

This adopted resolution honors and congratulates the Police Athletic League (PAL) on its 40th anniversary.

Honoring and celebrating the Police Athletic League (PAL) for their tireless efforts to provide athletic, educational, and special events and activities to all Philadelphia Youth, with a special emphasis on youth residing in disadvantaged areas of the City, on the occasion of their 40th Anniversary.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-21
Resolution 130134

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors School Police Sergeant Tyisha Godwin for her actions in responding to a reported threat at South Philadelphia High School and recovering a loaded handgun.

Recognizing and honoring School Police Sergeant Tyisha Godwin for her devotion to duty by keeping students safe and school grounds secured while assigned to South Philadelphia High School.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-21
Resolution 130126

Adopted, this resolution honors the history and 100th anniversary of the 1913 founding of the Irish Volunteers, a civilian militia formed by Irish nationalists.

Honoring the proud history and one hundred year anniversary of the 1913 founding of the freedom fighting civilian militia, known as the "Irish Volunteers."

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-21
Resolution 130125

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and memory of Philip E.

Honoring the rich life and loving memory of Philip E. "Knute" Bonner.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-21
Resolution 130114

The adopted resolution amends Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2013 budget for Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds.

Amending Resolution No. 120538, approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2013.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-02-21
Resolution 130110

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer three City-owned properties—809 North 41st Street, 536 South 49th Street, and 611 South 52nd Street—to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Sixth and Forty-Sixth 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 terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

February 20, 2013