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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

September 22, 2011

Council Action2011-09-22
COMMUNICATION 110645

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would set earlier curfew hours for minors and create different curfew times for additional age groups.

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 10-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Minors," by amending Section 10-303, entitled "Unlawful Conduct of Minors," and Section 10-307, entitled "Parental Responsibility for Minor Children," to provide for earlier curfew hours for minors, to provide for different curfew hours for additional age groups among minors, and to provide for parental liability, establishment liability, and for penalties and enforcement, for violations of Chapter 10-300 or any expanded curfew under the Mayor's emergency powers, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety.

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Council Action2011-09-22
COMMUNICATION 110644

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would authorize the Philadelphia Authority of Industrial Development (PAID) to purchase the land and buildings at 9450 Ashton Road.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority of Industrial Development ("PAID") to purchase a certain tract of land with the improvements thereon situate at 9450 Ashton Road, under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Agreement among the City, PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor of Economic Development.

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Council Action2011-09-22
Resolution 110642

This adopted resolution supports the National Minority Business Development Agency and recognizes October 5 through 7 as Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week.

Supporting the National Minority Business Development Agency and recognizing October 5th through 7th as Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week which provides critical information to foster the growth and competitiveness of the minority business community.

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Council Action2011-09-22
Resolution 110621

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Smith Memorial Playground and Playhouse as a longstanding Philadelphia landmark and community resource.

Recognizing Smith Playground and Playhouse.

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Council Action2011-09-22
Resolution 110620

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution supporting President Obama's proposed American Jobs Act.

Supporting President Obama's urgent American Jobs Act and calling on Mayor Nutter to establish complementary job creation programs at the local level.

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Council Action2011-09-22
Resolution 110619

Adopted legislation authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer four City-owned properties at 216 and 532 West Allegheny Avenue, 335 and 337 East Lehigh Avenue, and 3004 North Leithgow Street 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 Seventh and Nineteenth 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.

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Council Action2011-09-22
Resolution 110618

Philadelphia City Council recognized September 2011 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

Recognizing September 2011 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in honor of childhood cancer patients, care givers, survivors and those children who have succumbed to the disease.

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Council Action2011-09-22
Resolution 110617

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of two City-owned properties—89 East Ashmead Street and 3514 North 22nd Street—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 Eleventh and Twelfth 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.

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Council Action2011-09-22
Bill 110547

This enacted ordinance revised the boundaries of Philadelphia’s 10 City Council districts and specified the approximate population of each district.

Amending Chapter 20-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Councilmanic Districts," by revising the boundaries of the Councilmanic Districts, under certain terms and conditions.

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Meeting date

September 21, 2011

Meeting date

September 20, 2011

Meeting date

September 15, 2011

Council Action2011-09-15
COMMUNICATION 110630

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing Bourse Mall Associates, L.P. and Bourse Tower Associates, L.P., owners of the Bourse Building, 111 S. Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to legalize various encroachments within the city right of way, located on the south footway of Ludlow Street between Fourth Street and Fifth Street; the west footway of Fourth Street between Ranstead Street and Ludlow Street; and the north footway of Ranstead Street between Fourth Street and Fifth Street; under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Council Action2011-09-15
COMMUNICATION 110629

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing Milk & Honey LLC to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 4435 Baltimore Avenue, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Council Action2011-09-15
COMMUNICATION 110628

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing 4511 M & T Inc. to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 4511-4513 Baltimore Avenue, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Council Action2011-09-15
COMMUNICATION 110627

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning Shedwick Street between Reed Street and Wharton Street.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 18-S by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Shedwick Street from Reed Street to Wharton Street, and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right of way for public utility purposes within the lines of a portion of Shedwick Street being stricken and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right of way, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Council Action2011-09-15
COMMUNICATION 110626

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning changes to the official City Plan.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 292 and 321 by striking from the City Plan Delaware Avenue from Pennypack Street to its terminus approximately five-thousand five-hundred feet southwestwardly therefrom, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Council Action2011-09-15
COMMUNICATION 110625

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. 118 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Clifton Street from Montgomery Avenue to Berks Street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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