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 November 14, 2001 meeting.
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Showing 1-10 of 10 actions from November 14, 2001
This vetoed bill would have revised the boundaries of Philadelphia’s 10 City Council districts.
Amending Chapter 20-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Councilmanic Districts," by revising the boundaries of the Councilmanic Districts, under certain terms and conditions.
RECESSED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This vetoed bill would have revised the boundaries of Philadelphia’s 10 City Council districts.
Amending Chapter 20-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Councilmanic Districts," by revising the boundaries of the Councilmanic Districts, under certain terms and conditions.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This vetoed bill would have revised the boundaries of Philadelphia’s 10 City Council districts.
Amending Chapter 20-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Councilmanic Districts," by revising the boundaries of the Councilmanic Districts, under certain terms and conditions.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer some or all of the City’s interest in 3600–3700 South 26th Street, near Penrose Avenue, to American Premiere Underwriters, Inc., or to allow that company to sell the property to Danbro, L.P., or its assignee.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute a quit claim deed or such other document or documents to convey some or all of the City's interest in a certain property commonly known as 3600-3700 South Twenty-sixth street, near Penrose avenue, to American Premiere Underwriters, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or to grant such consent as may be necessary to enable the sale of such property by APU to Danbro, L.P. ("Danbro"), a limited partnership organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or to Danbro's assignee, in exchange for consideration deemed appropriate by the Commissioner of Public Property, and under and subject to such terms and conditions as the Commissioner of Public Property deems necessary and appropriate.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted ordinance establishes a pilot program giving up to 10 businesses a $100,000 annual credit against their Philadelphia business privilege taxes if they contribute $100,000 each year for up to 10 years to a qualifying community development corporation doing economic development work in the city.
Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by establishing a pilot program under which a credit against business privilege taxes will be given to certain businesses that contribute monies to community development corporations undertaking economic development activities within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted ordinance expands the deadline for applying for a real estate tax exemption for new residential construction.
Amending Section 19-1303(4) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization to offer Exemption from Real Estate Taxes on New Construction of Residential Properties," by expanding the time to make an application for an exemption, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted bill requires public parking garages and public parking lots to post signs at each entrance showing the accepted payment methods, including whether they accept only cash.
Amending Section 9-601, entitled "Garages, Parking Lots, Sales Lots and Sales Showrooms," of The Philadelphia Code to provide for the posting of signs listing the accepted methods of payment of parking fees at public parking garage and public parking lot entrances, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted bill approved the sale of a City-owned property at 826-28 New Market Street for $24,000.
Approving the sale of a certain lot or piece of City-owned ground, with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, if any, situate 826-28 New Market street in the City of Philadelphia, and authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver a deed to the purchaser, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committee on Law and Government to investigate whether the City-administered health plan gave City employees and retirees comprehensive, cost-efficient coverage for the premiums paid.
Authorizing the Committee on Law and Government to investigate whether the City-administered health plan currently and in the past has provided the most comprehensive and cost-efficient coverage to City employees for the premiums paid, and whether the City could provide more comprehensive and less costly coverage to the approximately 8000 employees and retirees currently covered by this plan, if other options were pursued.
RECESSED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committee on Law and Government to investigate whether the City-administered health plan gave City employees and retirees comprehensive, cost-efficient coverage for the premiums paid.
Authorizing the Committee on Law and Government to investigate whether the City-administered health plan currently and in the past has provided the most comprehensive and cost-efficient coverage to City employees for the premiums paid, and whether the City could provide more comprehensive and less costly coverage to the approximately 8000 employees and retirees currently covered by this plan, if other options were pursued.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.