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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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Council actions

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

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Meeting date

May 2, 2013

Unanimous2013-05-02
Resolution 130197

City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Joseph F.

Appointing Joseph F. Ritchie to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT NEXT STATED COUNCIL MEETING·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-05-02
Resolution 130196

The adopted resolution appointed Sonia Silverstein to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Sonia Silverstein to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-05-02
Resolution 130195

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Avram Hornik to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Avram Hornik to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-05-02
Resolution 130194

The adopted resolution appoints Nick Gregory to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Nick Gregory to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-05-02
Resolution 130193

The resolution appoints Robert Dingman to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Robert Dingman to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-05-02
Resolution 130192

The adopted resolution appoints Jafar Maleki to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Jafar Maleki to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-05-02
Resolution 130191

The adopted resolution appoints Reginald Cummings to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Reginald Cummings to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-05-02
Bill 130063

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by City Avenue, 52nd Street, Overbrook Avenue, and 54th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by City Avenue, 52nd Street, Overbrook Avenue, and 54th Street.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-05-02
Bill 130062

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by City Avenue, Cardinal Avenue, Overbrook Avenue, and 59th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by City Avenue, Cardinal Avenue, Overbrook Avenue, and 59th Street.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-05-02
Bill 130061

The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land in the area bounded by Overbrook Avenue, 54th Street, Woodbine Avenue, Wynnefield Avenue, and 56th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Overbrook Avenue, 54th Street, Woodbine Avenue, Wynnefield Avenue, and 56th Street.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Meeting date

April 25, 2013

Unanimous2013-04-25
Bill 130326

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commerce Director and the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire an approximately 8.606-acre property at 1070 Tinicum Island Road in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Commerce Director and the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire on behalf of the City an approximately 8.606 acre property located on 1070 Tinicum Island Road, Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Tax Parcel 45-00-00-279-00, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-04-25
Resolution 130340

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the African-American Chamber of Commerce of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware for 20 years of supporting the economic empowerment and growth of African-American businesses.

Honoring the African-American Chamber of Commerce of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware on two decades of commitment to supporting the economic empowerment and growth of African-American businesses on the occasion of its 20 Year Anniversary.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-04-25
Resolution 130339

Adopted legislation authorizes the City Council Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold hearings reviewing recommendations from the Philadelphia Jobs Commission.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold hearings to review the recommendations of the Philadelphia Jobs Commission.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-04-25
Resolution 130338

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Public Safety to investigate and hold public hearings about the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole’s practices in Philadelphia.

Authorizing Council's Committee on Public Safety to investigate and hold public hearings reviewing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole and its practices in Philadelphia, including the violation of parole conditions, the issuance of technical and direct violation warrants, the recommitment process and the effect these processes have on the safety of the citizens of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-04-25
Resolution 130336

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of four City-owned properties—4438 Elizabeth Street, 2545 North Front Street, 2836 North Hancock Street, and 2924 North Reese Street—to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, 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, Nineteenth and Twenty-third Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-04-25
Resolution 130337

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings about expanding a focused deterrence strategy citywide to reduce gun violence, creating an Office of Violence Reduction, and appointing an executive director and staff for that office.

Authorizing Council's Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings regarding the implementation of a focused deterrence program citywide in Philadelphia to reduce gun violence, the creation of an Office of Violence Reduction and the appointment of an executive director and appropriate staff to such an office.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-04-25
Resolution 130335

Adopted legislation authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost and with conditions, City-owned properties at 2839 West Cumberland Street and 924 West Lehigh Avenue to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, 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 Twenty-eighth and Thirty-seventh Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-04-25
Resolution 130334

The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 2825 Cambridge Street, a City-owned property in the Twenty-ninth Ward, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, 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 Twenty-ninth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.