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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

June 18, 2009

Unanimous2009-06-18
Resolution 090527

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of 2611 North Waterloo 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 Nineteenth 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·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-18
Resolution 090526

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of eight City-owned properties in the Seventh, Nineteenth, and Thirty-third Wards 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 Seventh, Nineteenth and Thirty-third 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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-18
Resolution 090525

City Council adopted a resolution designating June 2009 as “Student Safety Month” in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming June 2009 as "Student Safety Month".

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-18
Resolution 090524

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the legacy of Justice Thurgood Marshall on the 42nd anniversary of his appointment to the U.S.

Recognizing and Honoring the Legacy of Thurgood Marshall on the Occasion of the Forty-second Anniversary of his Appointment to the United States Supreme Court.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-18
Resolution 090523

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings about issues affecting veterans in the Philadelphia area.

Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings to examine current issues affecting veterans in the Philadelphia area and to coordinate with the Veterans' Advisory Commission and veterans' organizations to identify and implement programs to address specific needs and concerns.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-18
Bill 090522

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s public employee retirement rules to create a new pension plan, called Plan ’09, for certain employees hired or rehired on or after July 1, 2009, and for certain elected employees.

Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to create two new Plans, entitled "Plan '09" and "DC Plan," for (i) certain employees hired or rehired on and after July 1, 2009; and (ii) certain electing employees; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced (By Request) and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-18
Bill 090521

This lapsed bill would have required the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to adopt a policy for notifying the public about its board meetings.

Requiring the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to provide certain specified notice of its public meetings as a condition of Council approval of future Authority transactions, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-18
Bill 090520

The enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s Economic Opportunity Plans rules.

Amending Chapter 17-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Economic Opportunity Plans," by providing that Council may by resolution determine that there are reasonable grounds to believe that a participant, contractor, project developer, or applicant for or recipient of financial assistance has failed to comply with the provisions of that Chapter and should be subject to debarment, and upon adoption of such a resolution, the Finance Director shall, after notice and hearing, make a final determination as to whether there has been a violation of the Chapter and whether debarment should be imposed, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-18
Bill 090518

This enacted bill authorizes the Procurement Commissioner to contract for construction of a water main and related work at 8220 Millman Street.

Authorizing the construction of a water main and appurtenant work required to provide public water service, in a portion of Millman Street.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-18
Bill 090517

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Walnut Street, 42nd Street, Locust Street, and 43rd Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Walnut Street, 42nd Street, Locust Street and 43rd Street.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-18
Bill 090516

This lapsed bill would have prohibited Philadelphia retail businesses from selling or giving away smokeless tobacco products, including snuff, chewing tobacco, and dipping tobacco.

Amending Section 9-622 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Cigarettes and Tobacco Products," by prohibiting the retail sale of smokeless tobacco products and providing penalties for violations, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Meeting date

June 11, 2009

Unanimous2009-06-11
Resolution 090509

City Council adopted a resolution approving the Redevelopment Authority’s redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for four parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, located around Poplar and North Sixteenth streets.

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 Nos. 679, 680, 681 & 682 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 679 as 1500-1516 Poplar street, for Parcel No. 680 as 1501-1515 Poplar street, for Parcel No. 681 as 1525 Poplar street and for Parcel No. 682 as 1530 Poplar street including 857 and 861-865 North Sixteenth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Francisville East, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-11
Resolution 090508

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of 1328 North 15th 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 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·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-11
Resolution 090507

Adopted legislation authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of five City-owned properties—1244 W.

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

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-11
Resolution 090506

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of four City-owned properties—1239 Day Street, 2443 North 19th Street, and 2333 and 2341 North 30th 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 Sixteenth, Eighteenth and Twenty-eighth 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·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-11
Resolution 090505

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 2813 West Somerset 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-eighth 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·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-11
Resolution 090504

This adopted resolution recognizes, honors, and commemorates Juneteenth as the day enslaved people in the United States were freed.

Recognizing, honoring and commemorating Juneteenth as the day that abolished slavery more than 144 years ago.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-06-11
Resolution 090503

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of 11 City-owned properties 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 Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Thirty-first 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.

Introduced·Pass

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