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 September 14, 2000 meeting.
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Showing 55-72 of 97 actions from September 14, 2000
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Public Property Committee to hold public hearings about capital improvements needed at the Central Library and its ability to serve changing community needs.
Authorizing City Council's Public Property Committee to hold public hearings on the needs of the Central Library with regard to capital improvements and issues related to the ability of the Central Library to fulfill its mission in light of changing community needs.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Public Property Committee to hold public hearings on the Philadelphia Gas Works.
Authorizing City Council's Public Property Committee to hold public hearings on the Philadelphia Gas Works with regard to its rates, finances, management, governance, and practices.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Public Property Committee to hold public hearings on the Philadelphia Gas Works.
Authorizing City Council's Public Property Committee to hold public hearings on the Philadelphia Gas Works with regard to its rates, finances, management, governance, and practices.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on ways to attract more immigrants to Philadelphia and improve immigrants’ experiences in the city.
Authorizing City Council's Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on strategies to increase foreign immigration to Philadelphia and to improve the immigrant experience within Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on ways to attract more immigrants to Philadelphia and improve immigrants’ experiences in the city.
Authorizing City Council's Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on strategies to increase foreign immigration to Philadelphia and to improve the immigrant experience within Philadelphia.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted privileged resolution commends and congratulates St.
Commending and congratulating St. Joseph's Prep on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the founding of this revered Philadelphia institution.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted privileged resolution commends and congratulates St.
Commending and congratulating St. Joseph's Prep on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the founding of this revered Philadelphia institution.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted privileged resolution commends and congratulates St.
Commending and congratulating St. Joseph's Prep on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the founding of this revered Philadelphia institution.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This lapsed bill would have authorized Philadelphia’s Redevelopment Authority to create geographically defined development districts, subject to City Council approval, the Mayor’s signature, and public hearings.
Amending Title 16 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to the "Public Property" by adding a new section 16-600 entitled "Development Districts" to grant the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia the authority to create development districts that will waive the certain procedural challenges to condemnation within a development district, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have authorized Philadelphia’s Redevelopment Authority to create geographically defined development districts, subject to City Council approval, the Mayor’s signature, and public hearings.
Amending Title 16 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to the "Public Property" by adding a new section 16-600 entitled "Development Districts" to grant the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia the authority to create development districts that will waive the certain procedural challenges to condemnation within a development district, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance creates the Philadelphia Community Reinvestment Commission, a 15-member unpaid body that will plan and carry out community reinvestment strategies.
Amending Chapter 21-800 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Advancement of Economic Opportunities" by adding Section 21-802 on The Philadelphia Community Reinvestment Commission.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance creates the Philadelphia Community Reinvestment Commission, a 15-member unpaid body that will plan and carry out community reinvestment strategies.
Amending Chapter 21-800 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Advancement of Economic Opportunities" by adding Section 21-802 on The Philadelphia Community Reinvestment Commission.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted measure amended Philadelphia’s food-establishment licensing fees for child care facilities.
Amending Section 6-301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Food Establishments," by amending the license fee for family day care homes and certain group child care facilities, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted measure amended Philadelphia’s food-establishment licensing fees for child care facilities.
Amending Section 6-301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Food Establishments," by amending the license fee for family day care homes and certain group child care facilities, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning maps for land bounded by Lancaster Avenue, Fifty-sixth Street, Haddington Street, and Fifty-seventh Street, changing the area from its existing zoning designations to those shown on the ordinance’s maps.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Lancaster avenue, Fifty-sixth street, Haddington street and Fifty-seventh street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning maps for land bounded by Lancaster Avenue, Fifty-sixth Street, Haddington Street, and Fifty-seventh Street, changing the area from its existing zoning designations to those shown on the ordinance’s maps.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Lancaster avenue, Fifty-sixth street, Haddington street and Fifty-seventh street.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The lapsed bill would have required for-profit businesses receiving more than $100,000 in financial assistance from the City or City-related agencies to contribute 1% of that assistance to a Philadelphia Fund for Children.
Amending Section 17-104 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Prerequisites to the Execution of City Contracts" to add a new subsection requiring businesses receiving Financial Assistance from the City and City-related agencies to contribute to a Fund for Philadelphia's Children the proceeds from which shall be made available to pay for new and expanded program initiatives for Philadelphia children; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The lapsed bill would have required for-profit businesses receiving more than $100,000 in financial assistance from the City or City-related agencies to contribute 1% of that assistance to a Philadelphia Fund for Children.
Amending Section 17-104 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Prerequisites to the Execution of City Contracts" to add a new subsection requiring businesses receiving Financial Assistance from the City and City-related agencies to contribute to a Fund for Philadelphia's Children the proceeds from which shall be made available to pay for new and expanded program initiatives for Philadelphia children; all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.