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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February 3, 2005
The enacted ordinance creates the Philadelphia Housing Trust Fund to support affordable housing construction, repairs and preservation, accessibility improvements, and assistance to prevent homelessness for eligible lower- and moderate-income households.
Adding Chapter 21-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Housing Trust Fund," to create the Philadelphia Housing Trust Fund and establish the purposes for which monies in the Fund may be used; creating ongoing funding for the Fund by amending Section 10-1001 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fees of Commissioner of Records," by increasing certain fees for the recording of deeds and mortgages and related documents; and calling for the Creation of the Housing Trust Fund Oversight Board; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning maps for portions of the Philadelphia Naval Base.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by the Delaware River, lands belonging to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Terminal Avenue, lands belonging to the Baltimore and Ohio-Pennsylvania Railroad, Twenty-Sixth Street, lines of the Consolidated Rail Corporation, lands belonging to the Pier Hayes Terminal, and the Schuylkill River, this land also being known as the Philadelphia Naval Base.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement 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 American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 4 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 1219 North Third street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Amanda M. Collier 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.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Joint Committees on Public Safety and Public Property to hold hearings about the benefits and feasibility of using video surveillance cameras to reduce crime and promote safety in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Joint Committees on Public Safety and Public Property to hold hearings to determine the benefits and feasibility of employing video surveillance cameras in efforts to reduce crime and promote safety in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution honors Peggy Marie Savage’s fifth-grade class at Richmond Elementary School for its team second-place finish in the national “First in Math” competition.
Honoring Peggy Marie Savage's fifth grade class at Richmond Elementary School and congratulating Renajd Rrapi for their respective team and individual second place finishes in the "First in Math" national competition.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring artist Isaiah Zagar for his 35-year commitment to creating mosaic art in Philadelphia.
Honoring artist Isaiah Zagar for his 35 year commitment to make Philadelphia a "labyrinthine mosaic museum" and his dedication to saving Philadelphia's Magic Gardens.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Bill Baldini for more than 40 years of accurate news reporting and dedication to Philadelphia.
Honoring Bill Baldini for over 40 years of accurate news reporting and dedication to the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Uriel Palti for being named Israel’s new Consul General in Philadelphia.
Honoring Uriel Palti for being named the new Consul General of Israel in Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to invite college and university presidents and leading corporate executives to appoint experts to a Labor Forecast Task Force.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to invite the area's college and university presidents and leading corporate executives to appoint experts to a Council-convened Labor Forecast Task Force to provide Council with expert forecasts regarding the future state of the City's labor force and job market.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution appoints Rev.
Appointing Rev. Timothy R. Lannon, S.J. to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution appoints H.
Appointing H. James Tollett, III to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution appoints Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Appointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of six 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 Twelfth, Thirteenth, Twenty-second & Forty-ninth 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 honoring and recognizing Brenda Kaye Brabham for being crowned Miss Pennsylvania USA 2005.
Honoring and recognizing the Crowning of Brenda Kaye Brabham as Miss Pennsylvania USA 2005.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending the NAACP-Philadelphia Branch and the North Central Philadelphia Health Coalition for their work related to National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on February 7, 2005.
Honoring and commending the NAACP-Philadelphia Branch and the North Central Philadelphia Health Coalition on the occasion of "National Black HI V/AIDS Awareness Day."
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of 15 City-owned properties in several Philadelphia wards 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, Nineteenth, Thirty-first, Thirty-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.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 4111 Mantua Avenue and 711 and 731 North Preston 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 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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Zachary Stalberg on his retirement as editor of the Philadelphia Daily News.
Honoring Zachary Stalberg on the occasion of his retirement as Editor of the Philadelphia Daily News.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.