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

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October 20, 2011

Unanimous2011-10-20
Resolution 110747

This withdrawn proposal would have amended Temple University’s Institutional Development District Master Plan to allow a roughly 280,000-square-foot Science Education and Research Building.

To amend the Institutional Development District Master Plan of Temple University, located on the block bounded by 11th Street, Berks Street, 12th Street, and Norris Street, by allowing for the construction of a new building addition for use as the Science Education and Research Building, and amending the Institutional Development District Master Plan for the block bounded by Montgomery Avenue, Eleventh Street, Berks Street, and Warnock Street, by allowing for the construction of a new building for use as a mixed-use parking garage.

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

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Resolution 110746

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of several City-owned properties in the 47th Ward to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 Forty-seventh 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.

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

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Resolution 110745

This adopted resolution opposes the proposed federal National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act, which would require Pennsylvania to accept concealed-carry permits issued by any state, even when that state’s standards differ from Pennsylvania’s.

Opposing the "National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act," as introduced in the United States Congress.

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

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Resolution 110744

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost and with conditions, the City-owned property at 2684 East Amber Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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-first 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.

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

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Resolution 110743

City Council adopted a resolution approving a redevelopment contract and related disposition plan for Parcel 24 in the Haddington Urban Renewal Area, covering 5526–5548 Vine Street and 243–249 North Vodges 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 Haddington Urban Renewal Area, Unit Nos. 2 & 3, designated as Parcel No. 24 and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 5526-5548 Vine street including 243-249 North Vodges street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with LCIP III Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Resolution 110742

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 339 North 62nd 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-fourth 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.

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

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Resolution 110741

City Council adopted a resolution recommending numerous amendments to the Zoning Code Commission’s May 2011 preliminary report and directed the Chief Clerk to send the recommendations to the Commission.

Setting forth recommendations to the Zoning Code Commission for amendments to the Zoning Code Commission Preliminary Report May 2011.

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

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Resolution 110740

The adopted resolution honors Philadelphia veterans who are experiencing homelessness and recognizes the challenges they face.

Honoring Philadelphia's Homeless Veteran's and Declaring November Homeless Veterans Month.

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

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Bill 110739

This lapsed bill would have established a parking regulation on the east side of 13th Street between Reed and Wharton Streets.

Establishing a parking regulation on 13th street, east side, Reed street to Wharton street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Bill 110738

This enacted measure establishes two-hour parking on both sides of Bainbridge Street between 11th and 12th Streets.

Establishing a parking regulation on Bainbridge street, both sides, 11th street to 12th street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Bill 110737

The enacted measure establishes a two-hour parking regulation on the west side of Camac Street between Shunk Street and Oregon Avenue.

Establishing a parking regulation on Camac street, west side, Shunk street to Oregon avenue.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Bill 110736

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on the west side of Jessup Street between Mifflin Street and McKean Street.

Establishing a parking regulation on Jessup street, west side, Mifflin street to McKean street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Bill 110735

This enacted bill establishes a parking regulation on the south side of Durfor Street between 11th and 12th Streets.

Establishing a parking regulation on Durfor street, south side, 11th street to 12th street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Bill 110734

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Neighbors of Overbrook Association to construct, own, and maintain a “Welcome to Overbrook” sign on the traffic island at Lebanon Avenue and Wynnewood Road.

Authorizing Neighbors of Overbrook Association, located at 933 N. 65th Street, Philadelphia, PA ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an encroachment of a sign on the traffic island located on Lebanon Avenue at the intersection of Wynnewood Road ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Bill 110733

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to issue bonds to refinance bonds previously used to finance a comprehensive neighborhood transformation program.

Authorizing and approving (i) the execution and delivery of one or more supplements to an existing service agreement (or a new service agreement on substantially the same terms) between the City and the Redevelopment Authority relating to a comprehensive neighborhood transformation program; (ii) the issuance by the Redevelopment Authority of bonds or other evidence of indebtedness to refund bonds previously issued to finance such neighborhood transformation program; and (iii) the obligation of the City to pay the amounts payable under such service agreement; authorizing certain City officers to take certain actions required to issue bonds; confirming covenants that the City will make necessary appropriations and payment each year to provide for the amounts due under such service agreement as so supplemented; and making such covenants with respect to such new service agreement; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Resolution 110689-A

The adopted resolution starts the process for creating a proposed North Broad Neighborhood Improvement District in the areas roughly bounded by the streets, rail tracks, and developments listed in the title.

Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes the areas roughly bounded by: (a) York Street, Carlisle Street, Girard Avenue and 19th Street; (b) York Street, the SEPTA Regional Rail tracks, Susquehanna Avenue and Watts Street; and (c) The Diamond Green, Kardon Atlantic, University Village and Wanamaker School developments, to be known as the North Broad Neighborhood Improvement District, and for which North Broad Management Corporation, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, would serve as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act, prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally establish the District.

MOTION·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Bill 110680

This enacted measure establishes a parking regulation on both sides of George Street between 3rd Street and Orianna Street.

Establishing a parking regulation on George street, both sides, 3rd street to Orianna street.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2011-10-20
Bill 110679

The enacted measure establishes two-hour parking on the east side of Iseminger Street between Oregon Avenue and Shunk Street.

Establishing a parking regulation Iseminger street, east side, Oregon avenue to Shunk street.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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