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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 March 23, 2000 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 91 actions from March 23, 2000

Unanimous2000-03-23
Resolution 000170

This resolution is recorded with a status of adopted.

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 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth and Seventeenth 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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2000-03-23
Privileged Resolution 000169

Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution honoring Winnie Nomzano Mandela, a Member of Parliament from the Republic of South Africa, for her role in opposing apartheid and her public and social work.

Honoring Winnie Nomzano Mandela, Member of Parliament, Republic of South Africa.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2000-03-23
Privileged Resolution 000169

Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution honoring Winnie Nomzano Mandela, a Member of Parliament from the Republic of South Africa, for her role in opposing apartheid and her public and social work.

Honoring Winnie Nomzano Mandela, Member of Parliament, Republic of South Africa.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2000-03-23
Privileged Resolution 000169

Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution honoring Winnie Nomzano Mandela, a Member of Parliament from the Republic of South Africa, for her role in opposing apartheid and her public and social work.

Honoring Winnie Nomzano Mandela, Member of Parliament, Republic of South Africa.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2000-03-23
Resolution 000168

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of seven City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Seventh, Nineteenth, Twenty-third 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 Action2000-03-23
Resolution 000168

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of seven City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Seventh, Nineteenth, Twenty-third 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.

Unanimous2000-03-23
Resolution 000168

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of seven City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

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 Seventh, Nineteenth, Twenty-third 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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2000-03-23
Bill 000167

The lapsed bill would have shortened the time an abandoned vehicle could remain on a Philadelphia street after written removal notice from 10 days to 7 days.

Amending Section 12-1120 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Abandoned Vehicles" by amending the time that an abandoned automobile may remain on the street prior to removal and allowing notice of removal to be made by means of a sticker in the event the abandoned automobile is not properly registered or has no identifiable vehicle identification number, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Unanimous2000-03-23
Bill 000167

The lapsed bill would have shortened the time an abandoned vehicle could remain on a Philadelphia street after written removal notice from 10 days to 7 days.

Amending Section 12-1120 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Abandoned Vehicles" by amending the time that an abandoned automobile may remain on the street prior to removal and allowing notice of removal to be made by means of a sticker in the event the abandoned automobile is not properly registered or has no identifiable vehicle identification number, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2000-03-23
Bill 000166

The enacted measure adds rules for newsstands on Philadelphia public sidewalks, including licensing, fees, location limits, size and design requirements, permitted sales and advertising, maintenance, and removal of abandoned or violating stands.

Amending Chapter 9-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Commercial Activities on Streets," by adding a new section regulating the location, size, operation and maintenance of newsstands on the public sidewalk, and by making conforming amendments to other sections of the Chapter, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Unanimous2000-03-23
Bill 000166

The enacted measure adds rules for newsstands on Philadelphia public sidewalks, including licensing, fees, location limits, size and design requirements, permitted sales and advertising, maintenance, and removal of abandoned or violating stands.

Amending Chapter 9-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Commercial Activities on Streets," by adding a new section regulating the location, size, operation and maintenance of newsstands on the public sidewalk, and by making conforming amendments to other sections of the Chapter, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2000-03-23
Bill 000165

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules for investing City Treasury funds.

Amending Chapter 19-200 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "City Funds - Deposits, Investments, Disbursements" by amending Section 19-202 entitled "Authorized Investments" by adding subsection on United States Treasury certified Community Development Financial Institutions.

Referred

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

Unanimous2000-03-23
Bill 000165

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules for investing City Treasury funds.

Amending Chapter 19-200 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "City Funds - Deposits, Investments, Disbursements" by amending Section 19-202 entitled "Authorized Investments" by adding subsection on United States Treasury certified Community Development Financial Institutions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2000-03-23
Bill 000164

This enacted measure adds a Philadelphia rule prohibiting a person from wearing a mask, hood, or other face-covering device on public or private property in the city when intending to intimidate or threaten someone, or to hide their identity while committing unlawful activity, unless the property owner or occupant gives written permission.

Amending Title 10 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," prohibiting concealed identities in certain instances.

Referred

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

Unanimous2000-03-23
Bill 000164

This enacted measure adds a Philadelphia rule prohibiting a person from wearing a mask, hood, or other face-covering device on public or private property in the city when intending to intimidate or threaten someone, or to hide their identity while committing unlawful activity, unless the property owner or occupant gives written permission.

Amending Title 10 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," prohibiting concealed identities in certain instances.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2000-03-23
Bill 000163

This lapsed bill would have prohibited Philadelphia from naming publicly owned or operated property—including streets, highways, buildings, recreational facilities, and city-leased facilities—after a person convicted of murder.

Amending Title 16 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Property" providing for prohibited naming of public property.

Referred

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

Unanimous2000-03-23
Bill 000163

This lapsed bill would have prohibited Philadelphia from naming publicly owned or operated property—including streets, highways, buildings, recreational facilities, and city-leased facilities—after a person convicted of murder.

Amending Title 16 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Property" providing for prohibited naming of public property.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2000-03-23
Bill 000162

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules to prohibit people and vendors from displaying, offering, or selling goods, or leaving sales stands, at specified street blocks in the area bounded by Reed Street, Twenty-first Street, Morris Street, and Twenty-fifth Street.

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales" by prohibiting sidewalk sales at various locations within the area bounded by Reed street, Twenty-first street, Morris street, and Twenty-fifth street, under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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