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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the February 17, 2000 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 49 actions from February 17, 2000

Procedural2000-02-17
Bill 000088-A

This enacted ordinance extends the Minority Business Enterprise Council (MBEC) and gives it authority to monitor the participation of minority-, female-, and disabled-owned businesses, as well as socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, in contracts involving the City, City agencies, and quasi-public agencies.

Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to the "Contracts and Procurement," by amending Chapter 17-500, entitled "Goals For The Participation Of Minority, Female And Disabled Owned Business in City Contracts" to extend the life of the Minority Business Enterprise Council ("MBEC"), grant authority to MBEC to monitor participation of minority, female, disabled owned business and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in all City contracts, City Agencies and City Quasi-Public Agencies, and to require regular reporting to City Council, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2000-02-17
Bill 000088-A

This enacted ordinance extends the Minority Business Enterprise Council (MBEC) and gives it authority to monitor the participation of minority-, female-, and disabled-owned businesses, as well as socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, in contracts involving the City, City agencies, and quasi-public agencies.

Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to the "Contracts and Procurement," by amending Chapter 17-500, entitled "Goals For The Participation Of Minority, Female And Disabled Owned Business in City Contracts" to extend the life of the Minority Business Enterprise Council ("MBEC"), grant authority to MBEC to monitor participation of minority, female, disabled owned business and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in all City contracts, City Agencies and City Quasi-Public Agencies, and to require regular reporting to City Council, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2000-02-17
Bill 000082

This enacted ordinance authorized the Mayor to amend Philadelphia’s lease agreements with the Philadelphia Eagles and The Phillies concerning Veterans Stadium.

Authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into Amendments to the City's Lease Agreements with the Philadelphia Eagles Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership, and with The Phillies, a Pennsylvania limited partnership, co-tenants at City's Veterans Stadium, to provide for certain capital repairs, restorations and replacements to be made to Veterans Stadium in the event that ordinances necessary for the financing, development and leasing of a new football stadium and of a new baseball ballpark are not enacted by City Council and approved by the Mayor by November 3, 2000, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2000-02-17
Bill 000082

This enacted ordinance authorized the Mayor to amend Philadelphia’s lease agreements with the Philadelphia Eagles and The Phillies concerning Veterans Stadium.

Authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into Amendments to the City's Lease Agreements with the Philadelphia Eagles Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership, and with The Phillies, a Pennsylvania limited partnership, co-tenants at City's Veterans Stadium, to provide for certain capital repairs, restorations and replacements to be made to Veterans Stadium in the event that ordinances necessary for the financing, development and leasing of a new football stadium and of a new baseball ballpark are not enacted by City Council and approved by the Mayor by November 3, 2000, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2000-02-17
Bill 000081

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s RC-6 residential zoning rules for large development sites.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled Residential Districts by amending Section 14-226 entitled "RC-6" Residential District, and adding new requirements to allow for the preservation of historically significant buildings and structures and for the establishment and amendment of the district under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2000-02-17
Bill 000081

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s RC-6 residential zoning rules for large development sites.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled Residential Districts by amending Section 14-226 entitled "RC-6" Residential District, and adding new requirements to allow for the preservation of historically significant buildings and structures and for the establishment and amendment of the district under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2000-02-17
COMMUNICATION 000101

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning agreements between the Mayor and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) for a football practice facility to be developed at Broad Street and Pattison Avenue.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into Agreements with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") providing for lease from PAID to the City of a football proctice facility to be developed at Braod Street and Pattison Avenue and for leaseback of the said practice facility from the City to PAID, the obligations of the City under the said Agreements to become effective only in the event that ordinances necessary for the financing, development and leasing of anew football stadium are not enacted by City Council and approved by the Mayor by November 3, 2000.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-02-17
COMMUNICATION 000100

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into Amendments to the City's Lease Agreements with the Philadelphia Eagles Limited partnership, a Delaware limited partnership, and with the Phillies, a Pennsylvania limited partnership, co-tenants at City's Veterans Stadium, to provide for certain capital repairs, restorations and replacements to be made to Veterans Stadium in the event that ordinances necessary for the financing, development and leasing of a new football stadium and of a new baseball ballpark are not enacted by City Council and approved by the Mayor November 3, 2000.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-02-17
COMMUNICATION 000099

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s finance and tax code by adding a new chapter imposing a tax on vehicle rentals, under specified terms and conditions.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," by adding a new Chapter imposing a tax on the rental of vehicles; all under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-02-17
COMMUNICATION 000098

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Office of Emergency Shelter and Services to apply on behalf of the city of Philadelphia to the Department of Community and Economic Development, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for funds for a project for the prevention and alleviation of homelessness in Philadelphia.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-02-17
Resolution 000097

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of specified City-owned vacant properties, without payment, 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 Sixteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-eight, Thirty-second and 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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-02-17
Resolution 000097

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of specified City-owned vacant properties, without payment, 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 Sixteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-eight, Thirty-second and 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.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-02-17
Privileged Resolution 000096

This adopted resolution honors and commends Russell Buoncuore for helping rescue eight construction workers after a platform collapsed at the Regional Performing Arts Center.

Recognizing Russell Buoncuore.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-02-17
Privileged Resolution 000096

This adopted resolution honors and commends Russell Buoncuore for helping rescue eight construction workers after a platform collapsed at the Regional Performing Arts Center.

Recognizing Russell Buoncuore.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-02-17
Privileged Resolution 000096

This adopted resolution honors and commends Russell Buoncuore for helping rescue eight construction workers after a platform collapsed at the Regional Performing Arts Center.

Recognizing Russell Buoncuore.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2000-02-17
Privileged Resolution 000095

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Kenneth Gamble for his contributions to Philadelphia’s music industry and his community revitalization work.

Honoring Kenneth Gamble.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-02-17
Privileged Resolution 000095

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Kenneth Gamble for his contributions to Philadelphia’s music industry and his community revitalization work.

Honoring Kenneth Gamble.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-02-17
Privileged Resolution 000095

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Kenneth Gamble for his contributions to Philadelphia’s music industry and his community revitalization work.

Honoring Kenneth Gamble.

Introduced·Pass

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