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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December 10, 2009
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of three city-owned properties—2424 North Clarion Street, 1021 West Indiana Avenue, and 417 West Thompson Street—to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
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 Eighteenth and Thirty-seventh 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 improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and thanking Lynne Abraham for her years of public service.
Honoring and thanking the Honorable Lynne Abraham for her years of dedicated public service.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and thanking Lynne Abraham for her years of public service.
Honoring and thanking the Honorable Lynne Abraham for her years of dedicated public service.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Public Health and Human Services Committee to hold hearings on emergency room procedures.
Authorizing the Public Health and Human Services Committee to hold hearings on emergency room procedures, and to investigate whether emergency room protocols were followed at the Aria Health care facility on November 28, 2009 in the incident involving Joaquin Rivera.
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Adopted City Council Resolution recognizes and congratulates City Council intern Kelly McGlynn on her election as president of the St.
Recognizing and congratulating City Council intern Kelly McGlynn on her on election as President of the St. Joseph University Student Body.
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Adopted City Council Resolution recognizes and congratulates City Council intern Kelly McGlynn on her election as president of the St.
Recognizing and congratulating City Council intern Kelly McGlynn on her on election as President of the St. Joseph University Student Body.
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The adopted resolution calls on the English and Irish governments to carry out the promises of the Good Friday Agreement and asks the Irish government to study and publicly report on the implications of a united Ireland.
Calling on the English and Irish Governments to take immediate steps necessary to bring to fullness the promises of the all Ireland institutions called for and envisioned by the Good Friday agreement, requesting the Irish government to formally study the implications of a United Ireland and outline steps fundamental to restore the Irish nation and publicly report their finding and plans, and respectfully suggesting that the Irish government move without delay to further the peaceful healing of the Irish nation by granting duly elected Northern MP's "Speaking Rights" in the Irish Parliament and expanding the voting rights for the Irish President to the citizens of the six counties of the North of Ireland.
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The adopted resolution calls on the English and Irish governments to carry out the promises of the Good Friday Agreement and asks the Irish government to study and publicly report on the implications of a united Ireland.
Calling on the English and Irish Governments to take immediate steps necessary to bring to fullness the promises of the all Ireland institutions called for and envisioned by the Good Friday agreement, requesting the Irish government to formally study the implications of a United Ireland and outline steps fundamental to restore the Irish nation and publicly report their finding and plans, and respectfully suggesting that the Irish government move without delay to further the peaceful healing of the Irish nation by granting duly elected Northern MP's "Speaking Rights" in the Irish Parliament and expanding the voting rights for the Irish President to the citizens of the six counties of the North of Ireland.
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This adopted resolution authorizes two City Council committees to hold joint hearings about the disrepair of Amtrak bridges in Philadelphia.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities and Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold joint hearings on the state of disrepair and deterioration of Amtrak bridges in the City of Philadelphia, the degree to which such neglect has negatively impacted the safety and economic development of the neighborhoods in which they are located and the disparity between repairs to bridges in the City versus bridges in the surrounding suburbs.
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City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for three parcels in the Mantua Urban Renewal Area: 611–627 North Fortieth Street, 3951 Mount Vernon Street, and 3962–3964 Mount Vernon Street.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 269, 270 & 271 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 269 as 611-627 North Fortieth street, for Parcel No. 270 as 3951 Mount Vernon street and for Parcel No. 271 as 3962-3964 Mount Vernon street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Big Daisy Corp. to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for three parcels in the Mantua Urban Renewal Area: 611–627 North Fortieth Street, 3951 Mount Vernon Street, and 3962–3964 Mount Vernon Street.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 269, 270 & 271 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 269 as 611-627 North Fortieth street, for Parcel No. 270 as 3951 Mount Vernon street and for Parcel No. 271 as 3962-3964 Mount Vernon street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Big Daisy Corp. to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to sell four parcels near North 19th and Wylie Streets to Cameron Square Neighborhood Development, L.P.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City to execute and deliver a deed conveying fee simple title to certain parcels of land, located at 745-47 North 19th Street; 801-35 North 19th Street; 1825-45 Wylie Street; and 1851 Wylie Street; amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 19th Street, Vineyard Street, Cameron Street, Francis Street and Shirley Street; and amending Section 14-1402 of the Zoning Code, entitled "Parking in Residential Districts," all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to sell four parcels near North 19th and Wylie Streets to Cameron Square Neighborhood Development, L.P.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property on behalf of the City to execute and deliver a deed conveying fee simple title to certain parcels of land, located at 745-47 North 19th Street; 801-35 North 19th Street; 1825-45 Wylie Street; and 1851 Wylie Street; amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 19th Street, Vineyard Street, Cameron Street, Francis Street and Shirley Street; and amending Section 14-1402 of the Zoning Code, entitled "Parking in Residential Districts," all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance authorized $12.6 million in Fiscal Year 2010 transfers from a Grants Revenue Fund provision for other grants.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2010 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, the Department of Revenue and the Grants Revenue Fund, the Department of Revenue.
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The enacted measure amended Philadelphia’s towing rules to let people sue a towing company that charges more than the city’s allowed maximum fees in certain situations.
Amending Section 9-605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing," to provide a private right of action for persons aggrieved by certain violations of that Section, including, but not limited to, the provisions establishing maximum charges for towing services, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This placed-on-file proposal would increase Philadelphia’s local business preference for competitive City contracts from 5% to 10%.
Amending Section 17-109 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Local Bidding Preferences," by increasing the local business preference percentage, under certain terms and conditions.
RECESSED
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This lapsed bill would have changed how local businesses receive bidding preferences for competitively bid City contracts.
Amending Section 17-109 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Local Bidding Preferences," by amending the process by which local bidding preferences are awarded, under certain terms and conditions.
RECESSED
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Brandywine Cira Post Office L.P.
Authorizing Brandywine Cira Post Office L.P. to construct, own and maintain various encroachments at 2970 Market Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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