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
November 3, 2011
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2011 within the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Finance.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 100200-AAA, which was passed by Council on October 20, 2011, was signed by the Mayor on November 2, 2011.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 110612, 110613 and 110660, which were passed by Council on October 27, 2011, were signed by the Mayor on November 2, 201l.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of 1943 Watkins Street, including its buildings and improvements, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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-sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia 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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Adopted resolution recognizing November 11, 2011, as Veterans Day in Philadelphia and calling on Philadelphians to honor current and former members of the United States Armed Forces.
Honoring veterans of the United States Armed Forces, in Philadelphia and across the country, in accordance with the observation of Veterans Day on November 11, 2011.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant properties at 5331 Walnut Street and 4007 Wyalusing Avenue to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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 Sixth and Sixtieth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia 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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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution also naming Haverford Avenue from Fifty-second Street to Fifty-eighth Street “Geneva Black Way.” The resolution recognizes Geneva Black’s more than 40 years of community service in Haddington and her work founding and leading Haddington Multi-Services for Older Adults, which provides support and services to older adults.
Also naming Haverford Avenue from Fifty-second Street to Fifty-eighth Street "Geneva Black Way."
ADOPTED
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The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Procurement Commissioner to enter into a lease and related agreements with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for cogeneration equipment at the Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant.
Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease and related agreements with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, for use by the City of certain cogeneration facilities to be located at the Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant, 3899 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions.
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Meeting date
November 2, 2011
The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to issue up to $260 million in tax-exempt or taxable airport revenue refunding bonds to refinance certain Airport Revenue Bonds from 1998 and 2001 and to pay related costs.
Constituting the Eleventh Supplemental Ordinance to the Amended and Restated General Airport Revenue Refunding Bond Ordinance; authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to issue and sell one or more series of tax-exempt or taxable Airport Revenue Refunding Bonds of the City of Philadelphia; designating the obligations to be refunded from certain proceeds of such Airport Revenue Refunding Bonds; setting forth the use of proceeds; providing for the pledge of certain passenger facility charges solely for bonds which refund the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Airport Revenue Bond, Series 1998B and the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Airport Revenue Bond, Series 2001A; determining the sufficiency of pledged Amounts Available for Debt Service; covenanting for the payment of interest and principal; authorizing the Bond Committee to take certain action with regard to the terms and conditions of the Airport Revenue Refunding Bonds and rela...
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This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s six-year Capital Program for fiscal years 2012 through 2017.
Amending Bill No. 110135 (approved June 24, 2011), entitled "An Ordinance to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2012-2017 inclusive," by adding and revising certain projects, amounts and sources, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2012 Capital Budget by adding and revising capital projects, funding amounts, and funding sources.
Amending Bill No. 110136 (approved June 24, 2011), entitled "An Ordinance to adopt a Fiscal 2012 Capital Budget," by adding and revising certain projects, amounts and sources, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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Meeting date
October 27, 2011
This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning a revision to City Plan No.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 228 by striking from the City Plan Markle Street from Ridge Avenue to a point approximately four-hundred one feet northeastwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would rename Philadelphia’s Business Privilege Tax as the Business Income and Receipts Tax and the Business Privilege License as the Commercial Activity License.
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," to rename the Business Privilege Tax the Business Income and Receipts Tax and the Business Privilege License the Commercial Activity License, and making conforming amendments throughout The Philadelphia Code, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the filing of Articles of Amendment with Pennsylvania state agencies to change the name of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Tranmsitting a resolution approving the filing of Articles of Amendment with the Pennsylvania Department of State and Department of Community and Economic Affairs to change the name of the "Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia" to "Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority," accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
October 26, 2011 To the President and Member of The Council of the City of Philadelphia: Pursuant to Section 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. 110563 Bill No. 110611 Bill No. 110614 Bill No. 110616 Bill No. 110632 Bill No. 110636 Bill No. 110647 Bill No. 110648 Bill No. 110650 Bill No. 110662 Bill No. 110663 Bill No. 110669 Bill No. 110671 Bill No. 110681 Respectfully, Michael A. Nutter Mayor
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This communication, placed on file, reports that Mayor Michael Nutter returned Bill 110557 to City Council without his signature.
October 26, 2011 To the President and Members of The Council of the City of Philadelphia: For the following reasons, I am returning to your Honorable Body without my signature Bill No. 110557, which was passed by Council at its session on October 13, 2011. Bill 110557 would require certain City contractors who provide services for the City, depending on the size of the contractor, the size of the City contract and whether or not the contractor is a "for-profit" entity, to provide all full-time employees who work on those contracts up to seven days of earned sick leave a year. The bill also requires certain recipients of City financial assistance, such as grants and tax incentives, of more than $100,000 to provide employees who work in connection with the benefited project the same benefits. As my Administration has testified, both in connection with this bill and with Bill 080474-AA, I certainly am sympathetic to the policy goal of promoting employment that includes go...
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 110498, 110556, 110558, 110559 and 110561, which were passed by Council on October 13, 2011, were signed by the Mayor on October 26, 2011.
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The adopted resolution confirms Ken Ogawa’s reappointment to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Confirming the reappointment of Ken Ogawa as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, to serve in the term ending January 1, 2017.
ADOPTED
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