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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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May 3, 2012

Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120375

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning Whispering Leaves Herb & Sip Shop, LLC’s construction, ownership, and maintenance of an open-air sidewalk café at 4615 Woodland Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

Transmitting a bill authorizing Whispering Leaves Herb & Sip Shop, LLC ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 4615 Woodland Avenue ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120374

This communication transmits a proposed bill concerning Samuel Davis, Wilhelmina Davis, Jr., Rochelle Davis, and Deborah Davis’s plans to construct, own, and maintain an enclosed basement entrance at 5512 Woodland Avenue.

Transmitting a bill authorizing Samuel Davis, Wilhelmina Davis, Jr., Rochelle Davis, and Deborah Davis ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an enclosed basement entrance at 5512 Woodland Avenue ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120373

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning Temple University’s construction, ownership, and maintenance of encroachments within the public right of way at 1837–55 North Broad Street, subject to stated terms and conditions.

Transmitting a bill authorizing Temple University ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain encroachments within the right of way at 1837-55 North Broad Street ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120372

This communication, placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning the fourth amendment to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a bill approving the fourth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the 44th and Aspen Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Lancaster Avenue, Belmont Avenue, Pennsgrove Street, 42nd Street, Westminster Avenue, Holly Street, Aspen Street, 40th Street, Haverford Avenue, 44th Street, Fairmount Avenue and 47th Street, including the fourth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second amended relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately five (5) properties for recreational 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120371

This communication transmits a proposed bill to amend the Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area redevelopment proposal and urban renewal plan.

Transmitting a bill amending an Ordinance approved December 15, 1969, as amended, which approved the redevelopment proposal, the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area, by approving the eleventh amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the urban renewal plan, which provide, inter alia, for certain changes, namely: the acquisition of approximately two (2) additional properties, the expansion of the boundaries of the urban renewal area beginning at the northwest corner of 25th and Wharton Streets, thence heading north to Washington Avenue, thence heading west to Grays Ferry Avenue, thence heading southwest to 28th Street, thence heading south to Oakford Street, thence heading east to 27th Street, thence heading south to Wharton Street, thence heading east to northwest corner of 25th and Wharton Streets; all as contained in the eleventh amendment of the redevelopment p...

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120370

This communication concerns a proposed sixth amendment to the redevelopment plan for the New Kensington–Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, generally bounded by Lehigh Avenue, Delaware Avenue and I-95, Laurel Street, Front Street, and Kensington Avenue.

Transmitting a bill approving the sixth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the New Kensington - Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by the rear property lines on the northerly side of Lehigh avenue on the north, the centerline of Delaware avenue and I-95 on the east, the southerly side of Laurel street on the south and the rear property lines on the westerly side of Front street and Kensington avenue on the west, including the sixth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the second amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately one property for residential and related uses and one (1) property for commercial 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120369

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

Transmitting a bill approving the Fiscal Year 2013 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2014 through 2018.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120368

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the eleventh amendment to the redevelopment plan and relocation plan for the Whitman Urban Renewal Area near Snyder Avenue and Front Street.

Transmitting a bill approving the eleventh amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at a point of intersection of the northerly side of Snyder avenue and the easterly side of Front street, including the eleventh amendment to the urban renewal plan and the amended relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of three (3) properties for residential 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120367

This communication, which was placed on file, transmits a proposed bill concerning the fourteenth amendment to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Cecil B.

Transmitting a bill approving the fourteenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Fifteenth street on the east, Jefferson street on the south, Nineteenth street on the west and Montgomery avenue on the north, including the fourteenth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the ninth amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately one (1) property for residential, commercial 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120366

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 271 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Bodine Street from Spring Garden Street to Green Street and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right of way for use as a pedestrian walkway within the easterly six fee wide portion of said Bodine Street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120365

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

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement 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 1709-1711 Olive street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Kevin Redding and Whitney Redding and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120364

This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the redevelopment and urban renewal of 728 South Hicks Street in the South Central Urban Renewal Area.

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the South Central Urban Renewal Area, designated by house number and street address as 728 South Hicks street; authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Kip and Janelle Ketchum and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120363

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

May 2, 2013 To The President and Members of The Council of the City of Philadelphia: I am today transmitting to the Council the attached correspondence of the City Planning Commission reflecting that the Commission intends to review the proposed amendments to Bill Nos. 120164 and 120165 at its next scheduled meeting on May 15, 2012. Respectfully, Michael A. Nutter Mayor

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120362

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

May 2, 2012 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 regarding the following bills: Bill No. 120168 Bill No. 120178 Bill No. 120211 Bill No. 120214 Bill No. 120249 Respectfully Michael A. Nutter Mayor

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Council Action2012-05-03
COMMUNICATION 120361

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 120004, 120171 and 120252, which were passed by Council on April 19, 2012, were signed by the Mayor on May 2, 2012.

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Council Action2012-05-03
Resolution 120360

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring May 2012 Hepatitis B Awareness Month in the city.

Declaring May 2012 to be Hepatitis B Awareness Month in Philadelphia to recognize and support the "Hep B United Philadelphia Campaign" aimed at raising the profile of Hepatitis B and liver cancer as an urgent health priority.

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Council Action2012-05-03
Resolution 120359

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming May 12–19, 2012, as “Love Your Park Week” in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming May 12th -19th, 2012 "LOVE YOUR PARK WEEK" in Philadelphia.

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Council Action2012-05-03
Resolution 120357

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing May 7–11, 2012, as National Correctional Employees Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing and celebrating May 7th to 11th 2012 as National Correctional Employees Week in Philadelphia.

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