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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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Other actions actions from the October 12, 2000 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 22 actions from October 12, 2000

Council Action2000-10-12
COMMUNICATION 000655

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

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 000535, which was passed by Council on October 5, 2000, was signed by the Mayor on October 11, 2000.

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000654

This enacted resolution honors and commends University of Pennsylvania Professor Alan G.

Honoring and commending University of Pennsylvania Professor Alan G. MacDiarmid on the occasion of his winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000654

This enacted resolution honors and commends University of Pennsylvania Professor Alan G.

Honoring and commending University of Pennsylvania Professor Alan G. MacDiarmid on the occasion of his winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000651

Philadelphia City Council enacted a privileged resolution honoring and commending Dawn Staley, then coach of Temple’s women’s basketball team, for winning a gold medal with the U.S.

Honoring and commending Dawn Staley, Coach of the Temple Women's Basketball Team, for winning a gold medal in the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics.

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000651

Philadelphia City Council enacted a privileged resolution honoring and commending Dawn Staley, then coach of Temple’s women’s basketball team, for winning a gold medal with the U.S.

Honoring and commending Dawn Staley, Coach of the Temple Women's Basketball Team, for winning a gold medal in the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000650

The enacted resolution urges Building Operators Labor Relations, Inc.

Urging the Building Operators Labor Relations, Inc. (BOLR) and Colin Services to negotiate with SEIU Local 36 and bargain in good faith in order to ensure that janitors, maintenance mechanics and engineers receive a fair contract that provides for decent wages accompanied with quality health and family benefits.

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000650

The enacted resolution urges Building Operators Labor Relations, Inc.

Urging the Building Operators Labor Relations, Inc. (BOLR) and Colin Services to negotiate with SEIU Local 36 and bargain in good faith in order to ensure that janitors, maintenance mechanics and engineers receive a fair contract that provides for decent wages accompanied with quality health and family benefits.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000649

Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution honoring and commending Katherine Cross for her work with the Department of Human Services.

Honoring and Commending Katherine Cross for her excellent work within the Department of Human Services.

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000649

Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution honoring and commending Katherine Cross for her work with the Department of Human Services.

Honoring and Commending Katherine Cross for her excellent work within the Department of Human Services.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000648

The enacted resolution declared Wednesday, October 18, 2000, “GEAR UP DAY” in Philadelphia.

Declaring Wednesday, October 18, 2000 "GEAR UP DAY"

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000648

The enacted resolution declared Wednesday, October 18, 2000, “GEAR UP DAY” in Philadelphia.

Declaring Wednesday, October 18, 2000 "GEAR UP DAY"

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Council Action2000-10-12
Resolution 000647

The adopted resolution directs the Chief Clerk of City Council to publish notices of bills, public hearings, committee-reported bills, and other legally required Council notices in Philadelphia’s Spanish-language newspapers.

To provide for the publication in a Spanish language newspapers of notices of bills, notices of public hearings on bills and other legal notices of Council.

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Council Action2000-10-12
Resolution 000647

The adopted resolution directs the Chief Clerk of City Council to publish notices of bills, public hearings, committee-reported bills, and other legally required Council notices in Philadelphia’s Spanish-language newspapers.

To provide for the publication in a Spanish language newspapers of notices of bills, notices of public hearings on bills and other legal notices of Council.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2000-10-12
Resolution 000646

This lapsed resolution would have urged the Mayor to direct the School Board to withdraw a contract imposed on the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers and resume negotiations with the union for a new agreement.

Urging the Mayor of Philadelphia to direct the School Board to repeal its imposition of a contract, return to the bargaining table to actively negotiate a new contract between the School District and the PFT, and until the commencement date of such new contract, adhere to the terms of the previously negotiated contract which expired August 31, 2000.

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Council Action2000-10-12
Resolution 000646

This lapsed resolution would have urged the Mayor to direct the School Board to withdraw a contract imposed on the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers and resume negotiations with the union for a new agreement.

Urging the Mayor of Philadelphia to direct the School Board to repeal its imposition of a contract, return to the bargaining table to actively negotiate a new contract between the School District and the PFT, and until the commencement date of such new contract, adhere to the terms of the previously negotiated contract which expired August 31, 2000.

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000645

This enacted resolution honors Richard Costello and the Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 for sponsoring the Bentley Brothers Circus for Philadelphia children, including children from homeless shelters.

Honoring The Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police.

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Council Action2000-10-12
Privileged Resolution 000645

This enacted resolution honors Richard Costello and the Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 for sponsoring the Bentley Brothers Circus for Philadelphia children, including children from homeless shelters.

Honoring The Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2000-10-12
Bill 000590

The enacted ordinance increased Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2001 General Fund appropriation by $45 million, from about $2.83 billion to about $2.88 billion.

Amending an ordinance approved April 11, 2000 (Bill No. 000005), adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2001, by making, in accordance with Section 2-301(a) of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, certain additional appropriations needed to meet the unanticipated emergency created by a cash flow crisis at the Philadelphia Gas Works.

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