Resolution 230019
Appointing Albert Littlepage to the board of directors of the Philadelphia Land Bank.
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“Thank you, Council President. I move that Resolution No. 230019 be withdrawn. (Duly seconded.)”
Councilman Johnson · Stated Meeting, January 26, 2023 · Jan 26, 2023 · official transcript, this passage
“It's been moved and properly seconded that Resolution No. 230019 be withdrawn. All in favor indicate by saying aye. (Aye.)”
Council President Clarke · Stated Meeting, January 26, 2023 · Jan 26, 2023 · official transcript, this passage
“The ayes have it. Resolution No. 230019 has been withdrawn. Mr. Decker, please read the title of 230021.”
Council President Clarke · Stated Meeting, January 26, 2023 · Jan 26, 2023 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Jan 19, 2023Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar · CITY COUNCIL
- Jan 26, 2023WITHDRAWN · CITY COUNCIL
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..Title Appointing Albert Littlepage to the board of directors of the Philadelphia Land Bank. ..Body WHEREAS, In December 2012, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania enacted the Pennsylvania Land Bank Legislation, Act 153 of 2012, authorizing, among other things, the creation of "land banks" by municipalities; and WHEREAS, In December 2013, the City of Philadelphia enacted legislation creating the City's first land bank, with its stated mission being "to return vacant property to productive status using a unified, predictable, and transparent process, thereby revitalizing neighborhoods, creating socially and economically diverse communities, and strengthening the City's tax base"; and WHEREAS, Section 16-704 of the Code of the City of Philadelphia requires that five members of the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Land Bank shall be appointed by majority vote of all the members of City Council; and WHEREAS, Joshu Harris was appointed to the Land Bank via a resolution adopted September 20, 2018, but has resigned effective upon the appointment of a replacement; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That Council hereby appoints Albert Littlepage to the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Land Bank. ..End