Council actions
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 May 18, 2000 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 143 actions from May 18, 2000
This communication transmits a proposed bill to amend the Philadelphia Code section titled “Fees of Commissioner of Records.” It includes an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Records; the item was placed on file and does not itself enact or require any change.
Transmitting a bill amending Section 10-1001, entitled "Fees of Commissioner of Records," of The Philadelphia Code, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Records
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with The Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for use by the City and affiliated agencies of office space located at 1401 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill approving a Third Lease Amendment Agreement between Philadelphia Gas Works by Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation, solely in its capacity as operator and manager of the City-owned Philadelphia Gas Works, and the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority for premises known as PGW Lot #1, located near the intersection of Delaware Avenue and Tioga Street.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill to amend Philadelphia’s Public Employees Retirement Code, Title 22.
Transmitting a bill amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," by making certain corrections to address problems in the Code due to typographical errors, oversights, or inconsistencies, by clarifying the definition of various plans, addressing various issues raised by the new 5-year vesting program, refining the DROP program, and correcting inconsistencies with respect to refunds and purchases of certain types of service credit, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Finance. 17
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2001 within the Grants Revenue Fund from the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants To the Mayor - Office of Housing and Community Development, accompany by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill to amend Philadelphia’s realty transfer tax rules.
Transmitting a bill amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code ("Finance, Taxes and Collections"), by amending Chapter 19-1400 ("Realty Transfer Tax") to clarify that the definition of value in Section 19-1402(14)(b) includes a deed in lieu of foreclosure as well as the foreclosure of a mortgage by a judicial officer, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Revenue Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning City applications for federal and state funding programs, including Community Development Block Grants, HOME, HOPWA, Emergency Shelter Grants, blight prevention grants, and the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to file an application with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), as required by Section 104 of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-383), as amended, including all understandings and assurances contained therein; and designating the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Housing and Community Development (Housing Director) as the authorized representatives of the City to act in connection with the application, to provide such additional information as may be required, and to accept the grant under certain terms and conditions; and, further, authorizing the Housing Director to file an application, including all understandings and assurances therein, with HUD to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program under Title II of the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 (P.L. 101-625), and to take any and...
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill to amend a 1998 ordinance concerning City-owned land and buildings at the northwest corner of Fifth and Huntingdon Streets.
Transmitting a bill amending Bill No. 970833, approved June 25, 1998, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate at the northwest corner of Fifth and Huntingdon streets and authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into or to execute such other agreements as may be necessary or desirable to effectuate the provisions of this Ordinance, all under certain terms and conditions," by authorizing conveyance to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia or the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation, and by extending the term for compliance with the conditions to June 30, 2001.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 000025, 000061, 000146, 000148, 000161, 000162 and 000165, which were passed by Council on May 4, 2000, were signed by the Mayor on May 16, 2000.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 000027, 000110, 000120-A, 000139 and 000145, which were passed by Council on April 27, 2000, were signed by the Mayor on May 8, 2000.
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This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s Business Privilege Tax rules to define which businesses qualify as information technology companies.
Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by adding the definition of "information technology company" and by excluding from the definition of receipts, any receipts from the specific business conducted by an information technology company, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s Business Privilege Tax rules to define which businesses qualify as information technology companies.
Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by adding the definition of "information technology company" and by excluding from the definition of receipts, any receipts from the specific business conducted by an information technology company, under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for three parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, covering properties around West Wilt Street, North Sixth Street, North Marshall Street, and West Montgomery Avenue.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 127, 128 & 129 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel 127 as 608 West Wilt street including 1814 & 1818 North Sixth street; for Parcel 128 as 612-614 West Wilt street including 1813 & 1817 North Marshall street and for Parcel 129 as 1803-1805 North Marshall street including 1809 North Marshall street, 601-03, 611-15 & 619-623 West Montgomery avenue and 1802-1808 North Sixth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Women's Community Revitalization Project and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement; and rescinding Resolution No. 990504 adopted by the Council of the City of Philadelphia on June ...
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for three parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, covering properties around West Wilt Street, North Sixth Street, North Marshall Street, and West Montgomery Avenue.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 127, 128 & 129 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel 127 as 608 West Wilt street including 1814 & 1818 North Sixth street; for Parcel 128 as 612-614 West Wilt street including 1813 & 1817 North Marshall street and for Parcel 129 as 1803-1805 North Marshall street including 1809 North Marshall street, 601-03, 611-15 & 619-623 West Montgomery avenue and 1802-1808 North Sixth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Women's Community Revitalization Project and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement; and rescinding Resolution No. 990504 adopted by the Council of the City of Philadelphia on June ...
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council approved a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for three parcels in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, covering properties around West Wilt Street, North Sixth Street, North Marshall Street, and West Montgomery Avenue.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 127, 128 & 129 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel 127 as 608 West Wilt street including 1814 & 1818 North Sixth street; for Parcel 128 as 612-614 West Wilt street including 1813 & 1817 North Marshall street and for Parcel 129 as 1803-1805 North Marshall street including 1809 North Marshall street, 601-03, 611-15 & 619-623 West Montgomery avenue and 1802-1808 North Sixth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Women's Community Revitalization Project and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement; and rescinding Resolution No. 990504 adopted by the Council of the City of Philadelphia on June ...
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted resolution recognizes Mrs.
Recognizing the lifetime achievements and contributions of Mrs. Doris Smallwood as she retires from the School District of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted resolution recognizes Mrs.
Recognizing the lifetime achievements and contributions of Mrs. Doris Smallwood as she retires from the School District of Philadelphia.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted resolution recognizes Mrs.
Recognizing the lifetime achievements and contributions of Mrs. Doris Smallwood as she retires from the School District of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.