Council actions
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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June 16, 2005
This adopted resolution authorized the Council Education Committee to investigate whether the Wireless Philadelphia proposal was financially feasible.
Authorizing the Council Education Committee to investigate the financial feasibility of the Wireless Philadelphia proposal and its potential impact on eliminating the digital divide experienced by economically disadvantaged children in our City.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of 435 Dupont Street, a City-owned property in the Twenty-first Ward, 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 Twenty-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·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution declared July 1–4, 2005, as Days of Reflection on the Human Cost of War.
Declaring July 1-4, 2005 as Days of Reflection on the Human Cost of War.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted in 2005, this resolution declared June 26, 2005, as Philadelphia Day in Support of Torture Victims.
Declaring June 26, 2005 as Philadelphia Day In Support of Torture Victims.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution urges the U.S.
Urging the U.S. Congress to Support the Reauthorization of Key 1965 Voting Rights Act Provisions
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned vacant lots and buildings in the Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third, and Thirty-seventh 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, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third & 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.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution approving 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 Fairhill-St. Hugh Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 9 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 3367 Mascher street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Hispanic Association of Contractors & Enterprises 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.
City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for two parcels in the Frankford Creek Urban Renewal Area, located around East Cayuga, Frogmoor, and East Wingohocking 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 Frankford Creek Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 1 & 2 also sometimes identified by respective house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 1 as 1601 East Cayuga street including 320-322 & 336 Frogmoor street and 1522-1542 East Wingohocking street and for Parcel No. 2 as 307-347 Frogmoor street including 1550-1564 East Wingohocking street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Frankford Community Development Corporation 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.
The adopted resolution recognizes and supports the Norris Square Community and six team members participating in the Blueprint Communities Initiative.
Recognizing and supporting the efforts of the Norris Square Community and its team members who will participate in the Blueprint Communities Initiative.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Robert Gessler for his more than 10 years of service as president of the Philadelphia County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Honoring Robert Gessler for his service as President of the Philadelphia County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned vacant lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Thirtieth Ward 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 Thirtieth 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 (By Request) and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for five parcels in the South Central Urban Renewal Area, located on South Nineteenth, Kimball, and League 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 South Central Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 279, 280, 281, 282 & 283 and also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 279 as 1018-1020 South Nineteenth street, for Parcel No. 280 as 1902 Kimball street, for Parcel No. 281 as 1908-1910 Kimball street, for Parcel No. 282 as 1918-1928 Kimball street and for Parcel No. 283 as 1903 League street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Dericom Enterprises, LLC, and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Introduced (By Request) and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on the U.S.
Calling on the U.S. Government to condemn the genocide occurring in the Darfur region of Sudan and urge the U.S. Government to provide humanitarian relief.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating the Philadelphia Phantoms hockey team for winning the 2005 Calder Cup Championship on June 10, 2005.
Congratulating the Philadelphia Phantoms Hockey Team for winning the 2005 Calder Cup Championship on June 10, 2005.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution honors and commends Karen Lloyd Borski for her service as executive director of the Fairmount Park Commission and for her work serving Philadelphia’s park system.
Honoring Karen Lloyd Borski for her service as Executive Director of the Fairmount Park Commission.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have submitted a proposed Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to voters in a November 8, 2005 special election.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the transfer of the powers and duties of the Fairmount Park Commission to the Department of Recreation (to be renamed the "Department of Parks and Recreation") and reconstituting the Fairmount Park Commission as the Commission on Parks and Recreation, with new powers and duties; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have established permit-only parking during stadium events and a tow zone in the area bounded by Oregon Avenue, 7th Street, the Walt Whitman Bridge approach, and Broad Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on the south side of Oregon avenue on the north, the east side of 7th street on the east, the approach to the Walt Whitman Bridge on the south and the east side of Broad street on the west.
Introduced (By Request) and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
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