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
October 11, 2012
The adopted resolution authorizes up to $1,400 in Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds allocated to the 2nd Council District.
Authorizing the use of Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds to acquire title reports, plot plans, legal descriptions and appraisals.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes up to $28,000 in Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds to pay for title reports, plot plans, legal descriptions, and appraisals.
Authorizing the use of Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds to acquire title reports, plot plans, legal descriptions and appraisals.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings on past and ongoing outside evaluations of the Philadelphia Fire Department.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings reviewing past and ongoing external evaluations of the Philadelphia Fire Department's management, operations, structure, system performance and service, with a particular focus on determining if adequate safety controls were in place during the warehouse fire of April 9, 2012.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
October 10, 2012
Meeting date
October 9, 2012
This adopted resolution authorized City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold public hearings about persistent flooding in Eastwick and the City’s efforts to improve stormwater management there.
Authorizing the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold public hearings to investigate flooding and the City of Philadelphia's efforts to improve stormwater management in the Eastwick section of Philadelphia.
RECESSED
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This enacted bill approves the fifth amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for the American Street Industrial Corridor area in North Philadelphia.
Approving the fifth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Lehigh avenue, Berks street and Montgomery avenue on the north, by Second street and Philip street on the east, by Girard avenue, Oxford street and Jefferson street on the south and by Germantown avenue, Sixth street and Third street on the west, including the fifth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the third amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately forty-nine (49) properties for residential, institutional, industrial and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
SIGNED
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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Global Opportunities and Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings about using international investment, technology and innovation, creativity, and workforce attraction to support Philadelphia’s economic development.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings to investigate how to fully take advantage of global opportunities and the creative/innovative economy to spur economic development in Philadelphia by increasing overseas investments, incubating technology and innovation, encouraging creativity, and attracting and retaining the workforce to create good-paying, family-sustaining jobs with benefits and improve the quality of life for all residents of Philadelphia.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
October 4, 2012
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Procurement Commissioner and the Free Library of Philadelphia, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement for the leasing of personal computers and associated equipment, to include related maintenance and other services, from the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, for the use of the Free Library of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of the Free Library.
READ
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This communication transmits a proposed bill that would revise, clarify, and make technical changes to Philadelphia’s zoning and planning rules, along with related changes to other parts of the City Code.
Transmitting a bill amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising and clarifying certain provisions and making technical changes; and amending various other Titles to make conforming changes; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Economic Development.
READ
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 120643, which was passed by Council on September 27, 2012, was signed by the Mahyor on September 29, 2012.
READ
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The adopted resolution recognized November 2012 as National Family Caregivers Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing November 2012 as National Family Caregivers Month in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming November 2012 as Lung Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming November, 2012 as "Lung Cancer Awareness Month" in Philadelphia and urging all who work, live, or study in the City to learn more about lung cancer and lung cancer prevention while taking steps toward making lung cancer a public health priority.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring October Disability Employment Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Acknowledging the skills, contributions and employment needs of individuals with disabilities by declaring October as Disability Employment Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution recognizes November 2012 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing November 2012 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and commending West Philadelphia High School on its 100th anniversary.
Recognizing and Commending West Philadelphia High School on their 100th Anniversary.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution approving a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract to redevelop 5128 Wakefield Street in the Wister III Urban Renewal Area.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Wister III Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 5128 Wakefield street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Ernest C. Stewart and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 1840 Chelten Avenue, including its buildings and improvements, 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 Seventeenth 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 improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes up to $3,500 in Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond funds allocated to the 1st Council District.
Authorizing the use of Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond to acquire title reports, plot plans, legal descriptions and appraisals.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.