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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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Actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote.

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September 10, 2015

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150684

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating and honoring Philadelphia Daily News staff for professional excellence and for winning six awards in the Newspaper Division of the National Association of Black Journalists’ 2015 Salute to Excellence Awards.

Congratulating and honoring Philadelphia Daily News staffers for their professional excellence and achievements in winning six of eight categories in the Newspaper's Division of the National Association of Black Journalists 2015 Salute to Excellence Awards.

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

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

Council Action2015-09-10
Resolution 150683

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating GreenFest Philly on its 10th Sustainability Festival.

Recognizing and congratulating GreenFest Philly on the occasion of their 10th Sustainability Festival.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150683

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating GreenFest Philly on its 10th Sustainability Festival.

Recognizing and congratulating GreenFest Philly on the occasion of their 10th Sustainability Festival.

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

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

Council Action2015-09-10
Resolution 150682

This adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Misty Copeland on her appointment as Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.

Recognizing and congratulating Misty Copeland on her appointment as Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150682

This adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Misty Copeland on her appointment as Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.

Recognizing and congratulating Misty Copeland on her appointment as Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.

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

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

Council Action2015-09-10
Resolution 150681

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 140607, entitled "Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code (Finance, Taxes, and Collections), Chapter 1600 (Water and Sewer Rents), by providing for installment payment agreements, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150681

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 140607, entitled "Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code (Finance, Taxes, and Collections), Chapter 1600 (Water and Sewer Rents), by providing for installment payment agreements, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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

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

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150680

The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership, without payment, of several City-owned properties in Philadelphia’s Nineteenth Ward 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 Nineteenth 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.

Council Action2015-09-10
Resolution 150679

Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors and congratulates Joseph M.

Honoring and congratulating Joseph M. Casey for his contributions to the City of Philadelphia as general manager of SEPTA.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150679

Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors and congratulates Joseph M.

Honoring and congratulating Joseph M. Casey for his contributions to the City of Philadelphia as general manager of SEPTA.

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

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

Council Action2015-09-10
Resolution 150678

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 150496, entitled "Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 58 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Melon Street from Park Avenue to Ridge Avenue and striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a right-of-way reserved for drainage purposes and water main purposes in the bed of former Potts Street from Thirteenth Street to Broad Street, south of Fairmount Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150678

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 150496, entitled "Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 58 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Melon Street from Park Avenue to Ridge Avenue and striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a right-of-way reserved for drainage purposes and water main purposes in the bed of former Potts Street from Thirteenth Street to Broad Street, south of Fairmount Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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

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

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150677

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of two City-owned properties at 2568 Myrtlewood Street and 2207 North 10th Street 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 & 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.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150676

City Council adopted a resolution approving a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract to redevelop 1513 Brown Street in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1513 Brown street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1511-1515 Brown Street LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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

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

Council Action2015-09-10
Resolution 150675

City Council adopted a resolution honoring outgoing International Association of Fire Fighters Local 22 President Joseph Schulle and the union’s Executive Board for their leadership and work.

The Council of the City of Philadelphia is proud to honor and recognize outgoing president of Local 22, Joseph Schulle, and the Executive Board for their hard work, accomplishments and leadership.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150675

City Council adopted a resolution honoring outgoing International Association of Fire Fighters Local 22 President Joseph Schulle and the union’s Executive Board for their leadership and work.

The Council of the City of Philadelphia is proud to honor and recognize outgoing president of Local 22, Joseph Schulle, and the Executive Board for their hard work, accomplishments and leadership.

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

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

Council Action2015-09-10
Resolution 150674

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 150439, entitled "Amending Section 9-206 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Neighborhood Business Districts," by creating the Woodland Avenue Business District for Sidewalk Vending; and establishing special provisions for licensing vendors in certain Business Districts; all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Resolution 150674

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 150439, entitled "Amending Section 9-206 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Neighborhood Business Districts," by creating the Woodland Avenue Business District for Sidewalk Vending; and establishing special provisions for licensing vendors in certain Business Districts; all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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

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