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Philadelphia City Council actions
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December 3, 2009
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080130, 090071, 090573, 090574, 090575, 090578, 090581-A, 090582, 090584, 090585, 090660-A, 090668, 090702, 090703, 090709, 090710, 090711 and 090712, which were passed by Council on November 19, 2009, were signed by the Mayor on December 1, 2009.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 3140 West Diamond 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 Thirty-second 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.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 3140 West Diamond 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 Thirty-second 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.
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The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 090672, entitled "Amending Chapter 17-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Economic Opportunity Plans," by providing that Economic Opportunity Plans be included on all development projects or contracts bid pursuant to federal stimulus funds allocated to the City of Philadelphia pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 090672, entitled "Amending Chapter 17-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Economic Opportunity Plans," by providing that Economic Opportunity Plans be included on all development projects or contracts bid pursuant to federal stimulus funds allocated to the City of Philadelphia pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings about how Philadelphia currently collects delinquent taxes.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the procedures that the City currently employs to collect delinquent taxes, the effectiveness or shortcomings of those procedures, and the additional measures and resources required to improve the system for collecting delinquent taxes.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and appreciating the United States Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay for protecting regional ports, providing maritime safety, policing waterways, and performing other maritime duties.
Recognizing and appreciating the United States Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay for protecting the region's ports, providing maritime safety, policing our waterways and the numerous other functions the officers and crewmen of the Sector perform.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and appreciating the United States Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay for protecting regional ports, providing maritime safety, policing waterways, and performing other maritime duties.
Recognizing and appreciating the United States Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay for protecting the region's ports, providing maritime safety, policing our waterways and the numerous other functions the officers and crewmen of the Sector perform.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the SS UNITED STATES and its importance to Philadelphia, maritime history, and the country.
Recognizing and honoring the history of the SS UNITED STATES and its importance to Philadelphia, maritime history and the country as a whole; appreciating the opportunity to use the ship's redevelopment as a catalyst for development on the banks of the Delaware River; acknowledging the negative impact that the ship's current condition has on current efforts to redevelop the waterfront; thanking the SS UNITED STATES Conservancy for its efforts to save the ship; and encouraging the ship's current owner, Genting Hong Kong Ltd. (formerly Star Cruises), to correct the current conditions.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the SS UNITED STATES and its importance to Philadelphia, maritime history, and the country.
Recognizing and honoring the history of the SS UNITED STATES and its importance to Philadelphia, maritime history and the country as a whole; appreciating the opportunity to use the ship's redevelopment as a catalyst for development on the banks of the Delaware River; acknowledging the negative impact that the ship's current condition has on current efforts to redevelop the waterfront; thanking the SS UNITED STATES Conservancy for its efforts to save the ship; and encouraging the ship's current owner, Genting Hong Kong Ltd. (formerly Star Cruises), to correct the current conditions.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Chef Jose Garces for being named Food Network’s “Next Iron Chef.” The resolution also recognizes his restaurants and his representation of Philadelphia’s restaurant scene, with an engrossed copy presented to him as an expression of Council’s sentiments.
Honoring and recognizing Chef Jose Garces on being named Food Network's "Next Iron Chef" and representing Philadelphia's restaurant scene with excellence, creativity and beauty.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Chef Jose Garces for being named Food Network’s “Next Iron Chef.” The resolution also recognizes his restaurants and his representation of Philadelphia’s restaurant scene, with an engrossed copy presented to him as an expression of Council’s sentiments.
Honoring and recognizing Chef Jose Garces on being named Food Network's "Next Iron Chef" and representing Philadelphia's restaurant scene with excellence, creativity and beauty.
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The adopted resolution asks members of Pennsylvania’s Congressional Delegation to support increased funding for prostate cancer research.
Requesting that members of the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation support increased research funding that commensurates with the burden of the disease so that the screening and treatment of prostate cancer may be improved, and so that the causes of, and a cure for, prostate cancer may be discovered, therefore allowing American families to face less physical, emotional, and financial trauma.
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The adopted resolution asks members of Pennsylvania’s Congressional Delegation to support increased funding for prostate cancer research.
Requesting that members of the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation support increased research funding that commensurates with the burden of the disease so that the screening and treatment of prostate cancer may be improved, and so that the causes of, and a cure for, prostate cancer may be discovered, therefore allowing American families to face less physical, emotional, and financial trauma.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Kaki Gladstone for more than 45 years of service to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Philadelphia’s residents and institutions.
Honoring the Career of Kaki Gladstone.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Kaki Gladstone for more than 45 years of service to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Philadelphia’s residents and institutions.
Honoring the Career of Kaki Gladstone.
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The adopted resolution honors Tom Pell for his civic and community service in Northwest Philadelphia.
Honoring Tom Pell.
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The adopted resolution honors Tom Pell for his civic and community service in Northwest Philadelphia.
Honoring Tom Pell.
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