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.
Action types
Council actions
Unanimous actions actions from the October 4, 2001 meeting.
Meeting dates
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Showing 1-18 of 32 actions from October 4, 2001
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010590Directing the Department of Public Property to serve as the lead agency to coordinate a survey, with all City departments and agencies, of all facilities owned or operated by the City of Philadelphia, to determine and provide for the capability of such facilities to display the flags of the United States of America and the City of Philadelphia, and to ensure the prominent display of such United States and City flags at such locations.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Privileged Resolution 010589Honoring and commending Bernard Hopkins, IBF and WBC Middleweight Champion, for capturing the WBA Middleweight Title and becoming the "Undisputed Middleweight Champion of the World."
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Privileged Resolution 010588Designating the week of Monday, October 1, 2001 through Monday, October 8, 2001 as "Christopher Columbus Week" in celebration of the festivities commemorating Columbus' historic voyage to the New World.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Privileged Resolution 010587Recognizing November 4-10, 2001 as CHEMISTRY WEEK in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010586Calling upon Mayor John F.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010585Authorizing the Council Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings for the purpose of reviewing the operations, programs and strategic plans of the public and quasi-public entities within the jurisdiction of the committee in order to evaluate their role in the promotion of commerce, economic development and employment within the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010584Authorizing the Council Committee of the Whole to conduct hearings for the purpose of receiving testimony from representatives of the restaurant, hotel and hospitality industry and the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce in order to assess the impact of the severe downturn in the national and local economy on these industries in Philadelphia and the impact of state and local taxes on these industries; and also asking that the General Assembly explore any options to enable the repeal of the Philadelphia School District's liquor sales tax by the enactment of a new revenue source that will replace the revenues raised by the liquor sales tax in order to help improve the business climate and promotion of the restaurant, hotel and hospitality industries in Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Privileged Resolution 010583Declaring October 4, 2001 "International Walk to School Day".
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Privileged Resolution 010582Honoring and commending "Native Son" John Chaney for his contributions to the City of Philadelphia and congratulating him upon his induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010581Authorizing 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, Eighteenth, Nineteenth and Twenty-third 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.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010580Recognizing the Legacy of William Penn on the anniversary of his birth, October 24th.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010579Authorizing 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 Sixth, Thirty-fourth, Forty-sixth and Fifty-first 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.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010578Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area designated as Parcel No.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010577Authorizing City Council's Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on the management, oversight, investment strategy, and growth of the City's municipal pension fund.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010576Authorizing City Council's Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on the potential effects of the Deferred Retirement Option Program on the City's workforce and City services.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Resolution 010575Authorizing City Council's Public Safety and Legislative Oversight Committees to hold public hearings on the status and condition of the Philadelphia Fire Department's equipment and safety gear.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Bill 010574Granting permission to Level 3 Communications, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, registered to do business in Pennsylvania, and its successors, assigns and agents to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove a telecommunications system along, over, in and under the public rights-of-way and City streets and/or to place such telecommunications system within and/or attached to the existing facilities owned by PECO Energy Company, Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc., Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, CSX Corporation, Norfolk Southern, Consolidated Rail Corporation Shared Assets and/or other entities authorized by other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Unanimous2001-10-04
Bill 010573Granting permission to RCN Telecom Services of Philadelphia, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, its successors, assigns and agents, to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove a telecommunications system along, over, in and under the public rights-of-way and City streets, by placing such telecommunications system within and/or attached to the existing facilities owned by Level 3 Communications, LLC, PECO Energy Company, Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc., and/or other entities authorized by other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.