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Bill 030292

Naming and designating the gymnasium of the Lonnie Young Recreation Center at 1100 East Chelten avenue as the "David P. Richardson, Jr. Memorial Gymnasium."

Introduced May 1, 2003Committee on Public Property and Public WorksOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Miller

From the floor

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  1. “…READING & FINAL PASSAGE loyalty to your friend Mr. Santore. The Clerk will please read the Title of Bill No. 030292. THE”

    Councilwoman Verna · Stated Meeting, June 12, 2003 · Jun 12, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “…ed at 932 South Seventh Street as the Child Santora Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia; And Bill No. 030292 entitled an ordinance naming and designating the gymnasium of the Lonnie Young Recreation Center at 1100 East David P. Richardson Memorial Gymnasium; And Bill No. 030332 entitled an Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 5, 2003 · Jun 5, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “And Bill No. 030292, titled an ordinance naming and designating the gymnasium of the Lonnie Young Recreation Center at 1100 East Chelten Avenue as the David P. Richardson, Jr., Memorial Gymnasium.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 5, 2003 · Jun 5, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. May 1, 2003
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. May 1, 2003
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Miller that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. May 29, 2003
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  4. May 29, 2003
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  5. May 29, 2003
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  6. Jun 5, 2003
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Jun 5, 2003
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Kenney that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

  8. Jun 5, 2003
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jun 12, 2003
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Jun 12, 2003
    PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  11. Jul 31, 2003
    SIGNED · MAYOR

Official documents

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..Title Naming and designating the gymnasium of the Lonnie Young Recreation Center at 1100 East Chelten avenue as the "David P. Richardson, Jr. Memorial Gymnasium." ..Body WHEREAS, Lonnie Young Recreation Center is in the heart of the 201st Legislative District formerly represented by the late State Representative David P. Richardson, Jr.; and WHEREAS, David P. Richardson, Jr. was an outstanding leader, elected official and community activist; and WHEREAS, David P. Richardson, Jr. resided in the community in which he served and spent his early youth at the Lonnie Young Recreation Center; and WHEREAS, David P. Richardson, Jr. advocated for an improved Lonnie Young Recreation Center; and WHEREAS, His commitment and contribution to the community at large and specifically the African American community is indelibly etched in hearts and minds; and WHEREAS, The residents of the community wish to honor the memory of David P. Ricahrdson, Jr. with a fitting tribute; now, therefore THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The gymnasium of the Lonnie Young Recreation Center at 1100 East Chelten avenue is hereby named and designated the "David P. Richardson, Jr. Memorial Gymnasium." ..End