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Philadelphia City Council actions

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October 29, 2009

Council Action2009-10-29
COMMUNICATION 090793

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 090577, which was passed by Council on October 22, 2009, was signed by the Mayor on October 23, 2009.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090792

The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel No.

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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 643 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 2326-2326 1/2 Palethorp street including 2327 North Second street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Adelino Hernandez and Iris Y. Torres Hernandez and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090792

The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel No.

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 Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 643 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 2326-2326 1/2 Palethorp street including 2327 North Second street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Adelino Hernandez and Iris Y. Torres Hernandez and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090791

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of four City-owned properties at 2436 N.

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 Nineteenth 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 improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090791

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of four City-owned properties at 2436 N.

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 Nineteenth 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 improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090790

Adopted legislation approves a redevelopment contract for Parcels 44, 45, and 46 in the Nicetown Urban Renewal Area, covering properties along Dennie Street, Germantown Avenue, and Rowan Street.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of Nicetown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 44, 45 & 46 also sometimes identified by house number and street addresses for Parcel No. 44 as 1909-1915 Dennie street including 4352 & 4354R Germantown avenue, for Parcel No. 45 as 1912-1914 Dennie street including 1909-1913 Rowan street and for Parcel No. 46 as 4330-4346 Germantown avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Nicetown Housing Partners, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090790

Adopted legislation approves a redevelopment contract for Parcels 44, 45, and 46 in the Nicetown Urban Renewal Area, covering properties along Dennie Street, Germantown Avenue, and Rowan Street.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of Nicetown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 44, 45 & 46 also sometimes identified by house number and street addresses for Parcel No. 44 as 1909-1915 Dennie street including 4352 & 4354R Germantown avenue, for Parcel No. 45 as 1912-1914 Dennie street including 1909-1913 Rowan street and for Parcel No. 46 as 4330-4346 Germantown avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Nicetown Housing Partners, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090789

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 1532 Manton 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 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.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090789

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 1532 Manton 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 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.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090788

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Little Sisters of the Poor for 140 years of serving elderly people in poverty in Philadelphia.

Honoring the Little Sisters of the Poor in Philadelphia for one hundred and forty years of service to the elderly poor in Philadelphia and congratulating them upon the canonization of their Foundress, Saint Jeanne Jugan.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090788

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Little Sisters of the Poor for 140 years of serving elderly people in poverty in Philadelphia.

Honoring the Little Sisters of the Poor in Philadelphia for one hundred and forty years of service to the elderly poor in Philadelphia and congratulating them upon the canonization of their Foundress, Saint Jeanne Jugan.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Resolution 090787

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s joint Streets and Services and Environment committees to hold public hearings on whether Philadelphia could build and operate a municipal solid waste facility.

Authorizing City Council's joint Committees on Streets and Services and the Environment to hold public hearings to investigate the feasibility of building and operating a Municipal Solid Waste power generation and biofuels facility within Philadelphia to produce electricity and biofuels.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Bill 090705

The enacted amendment revised Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2010 capital budget, increasing the authorized maximum from $72.215 million to $74.767 million.

Amending Bill No. 090325 entitled "An Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2010 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 2011 through 2015" by approving a revised Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2010.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Bill 090689

The enacted measure changed the date on which certain Philadelphia rules for publishing city notices would lapse, moving it from October 31, 2009, to February 28, 2010.

Amending Chapter 21-1700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Publication of Notices by City," by providing that those provisions currently set to lapse on October 31, 2009 shall instead lapse at a later date specified herein; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Bill 090670

The enacted ordinance adds penalties for short dumping, including allowing a court to order violators to clean up dump sites or pay cleanup costs.

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by providing for additional penalties and consequences for short dumping, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Bill 090666

This enacted ordinance prohibits vendors from displaying or selling goods, merchandise, or operating stands on both sides of Aramingo Avenue between Lehigh Avenue and Duncan Street.

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," to prohibit vending on both sides of Aramingo Avenue and within a one block radius on all streets intersecting Aramingo Avenue, between Lehigh Avenue and Duncan Street; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Bill 090664

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules for newspaper and printed-material boxes on public sidewalks.

Amending Chapter 9-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Commercial Activities on Streets," by amending Section 9-211, entitled "Boxes for the Distribution of News and Printed Material," relating to the regulation of newspaper boxes on the public sidewalk, by prohibiting the placement of a publishers' box within the vicinity of the National Museum for Jewish American History, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-10-29
Bill 090663

This enacted ordinance revises the list of banks and institutions where the City Treasurer may deposit City funds.

Amending Chapter 19-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Funds - Deposits, Investments, Disbursements," by revising the list of City depositories because of non-compliance with certain provisions of that Chapter, under certain terms and conditions.

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