Aye. The ayes are 17, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill for consideration is Bill No. 980024. The Clerk will please read the title of the bill.
An ordinance approving the redevelopment proposal of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of a portion of the 49th and Locust Street redevelopment area, the 49th and Locust Street Urban Renewal Area being the area generally bounded by Walnut Street on the north, south of Fifth Street and St. Bernard Street.
This bill, having been on two different dates, the question now is, shall the bill pass finally? The Clerk will call a roll.
Councilwoman STATED MEETING - COMMUNICATIONS Blackwell.
Aye. The ayes are 17 nays are 0. The majority of all Council Members having voted in STATED MEETING - COMMUNICATIONS the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill for consideration is Bill No. 970752. The Clerk will please read the title of the next bill.
An ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Budget Director on behalf of City of Philadelphia to execute a term sheet with the Crime Prevention Association of Philadelphia, a nonprofit corporation.
This bill, having been on two different dates, the question now is, shall the bill pass finally? The Clerk will call a roll.
Aye. The ayes are 17, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill for consideration is Bill No. 980019. The Clerk will please read the title of the bill.
An ordinance to amend an ordinance approved December 15, 1969, as amended, which approved the redevelopment proposal of the Urban Renewal Plan and the Relocation Plan STATED MEETING - COMMUNICATIONS of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.
This bill, having been on two different dates, the question now is, shall the bill pass finally? The Clerk will call a roll.
Councilwoman STATED MEETING - COMMUNICATIONS Krajewski.
Aye. The ayes are 17, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Council will now consider two resolutions. The Clerk will please read the title of Resolution No. 980138.
A resolution supporting the transfer of $15 million from the City's General Fund to the School District of Philadelphia to support the continued improvement and operation of the public school system.
I move the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
All those in favor, let it be known by saying aye. STATED MEETING - COMMUNICATIONS All those opposed, say nay. The ayes have it. The resolution is adopted. The Clerk will please read the title of Resolution No. 980008.
A resolution providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a revised five-year financial plan for the City of Philadelphia covering fiscal years 1999 through 2003 and incorporating proposed changes with respect to fiscal year 1998, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority, pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council, approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992.
I move the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
All those in favor, let it be known by saying aye. STATED MEETING - COMMUNICATIONS All those opposed, say nay. The ayes have it. The resolution is adopted.
This brings us to the conclusion of our consideration of bills
Are there any speeches on the part of Members of the Minority? (No speeches on the part of Members of the Minority.)
Are there any speeches on the part of Members of the Majority? The Chair recognizes Councilman DiCicco.
Thank you, Mr. President. I just would like to take this opportunity to remind everyone that the blood drive is on for this coming Monday, and if you have not yet signed up and would like to -- why are you smiling, Councilwoman Clark? Anyway, just a reminder that if you haven't signed up and would like to donate blood, it's this coming Monday in this chambers. Thank STATED MEETING - COMMUNICATIONS you.
Thank you very much. Any other speeches? (No further speeches.)
I would just like to actually make one announcement and one reminder, that we do have lunch for Council Members in the Council President's office. We have made arrangements to meet with Mr. Cohen at 3 o'clock this afternoon. He will be available to meet with Council Members at 3 o'clock this morning.
Councilwoman Blackwell, I have no -- that's not my issue. My issue is he has agreed to be here to meet with us at 3 o'clock, in the caucus room. The Chair recognizes Councilwoman Verna.
Thank you, Mr. President. I move that Council stand adjourned until Wednesday, April 8, 1998, 10 a.m. (Duly seconded.) STATED MEETING - COMMUNICATIONS
All those in favor, let it be known by saying aye. All those opposed, say nay. The ayes have it. This Council stands adjourned until April 8, 1998, at o'clock ram. (Adjourned at 12:45 p.m.) C E R T I F I C A T E I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing proceedings of the Council of the City of Philadelphia of Thursday, March 26 1998 were reported and accurately by me, and that this is a correct transcript of same. RE: STATED MEETING __________________________________, JOSEPHINE CARDILLO, RPR