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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Other actions actions from the December 13, 2001 meeting.
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This enacted resolution honors the City Employees Combined Campaign Choir.
Honoring the City Employees Combined Campaign Choir.
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This enacted resolution honors the City Employees Combined Campaign Choir.
Honoring the City Employees Combined Campaign Choir.
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This enacted resolution honors and commends Police Commissioner John Timoney for his leadership and dedication to Philadelphia.
Honoring Police Commissioner John Timoney for his leadership and dedication to the City of Philadelphia.
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This enacted resolution honors and commends Police Commissioner John Timoney for his leadership and dedication to Philadelphia.
Honoring Police Commissioner John Timoney for his leadership and dedication to the City of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution called on Mayor John F.
Calling upon Mayor John F. Street to publicly release to the citizens, taxpayers and parents of this City his long-term educational and financial reform plan for improving the quality, performance and fiscal management of the public school system and to share with the public his expectations and reasons for entering into a Memorandum of Understanding with both Governor Ridge and Governor Schweiker which authorized a state take-over of the public school system.
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The adopted resolution called on Mayor John F.
Calling upon Mayor John F. Street to publicly release to the citizens, taxpayers and parents of this City his long-term educational and financial reform plan for improving the quality, performance and fiscal management of the public school system and to share with the public his expectations and reasons for entering into a Memorandum of Understanding with both Governor Ridge and Governor Schweiker which authorized a state take-over of the public school system.
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Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution declaring December 14, 2001, as Read for 2002 “United We Read” Day in Philadelphia.
Declaring December 14, 2001 Read for 2002 "United We Read" Day in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution declaring December 14, 2001, as Read for 2002 “United We Read” Day in Philadelphia.
Declaring December 14, 2001 Read for 2002 "United We Read" Day in Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution urged U.S.
Urging U.S. Senators Arlen Specter and Rick Santorum to support Senate Bill 565 and House Bill 1170 entitled "The Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2001" sponsored by U.S. Representative John Conyers of Michigan and U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd of Connecticut.
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This adopted resolution urged U.S.
Urging U.S. Senators Arlen Specter and Rick Santorum to support Senate Bill 565 and House Bill 1170 entitled "The Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2001" sponsored by U.S. Representative John Conyers of Michigan and U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd of Connecticut.
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The enacted measure requires sponsors of primarily commercial planned events to obtain a permit when an event is expected to attract significantly more people than the premises can safely hold and may substantially increase the need for fire prevention, police, traffic control, crowd control, or other public services.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," to require the sponsors of a "planned event" held at any premises to obtain a permit for such event if, because it is expected to attract significantly more persons than may be accommodated within the safe occupancy limits of the premises, the event may reasonably be expected to require a substantial increase in the need for fire prevention, police, traffic control, crowd control, or other public services; and providing for penalties and enforcement; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill authorizes the City Solicitor to enter into a contract for codification and editing services to produce printed and electronic versions of the eighth edition of The Philadelphia Code and periodic supplements.
Authorizing the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City, to enter into a multi-year contract with a provider of codification and editing services to produce printed and electronic versions of the 8th edition of The Philadelphia Code and periodic supplements, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorized the Finance Director to transfer $704,884 within the Fiscal Year 2001 Water Fund.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2001 within the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
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The enacted ordinance authorized the transfer of $37,971,801 within Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2001 General Fund.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2001 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
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The enacted ordinance authorized a $1 million transfer for Fiscal Year 2002 from the Grants Revenue Fund to the General Fund.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, the City Representative and the Director of Commerce.
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This enacted ordinance approves amendments to the Cecil B.
Amending an Ordinance approved December 22, 1987 which approved the redevelopment proposal and the urban renewal plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, by approving the ninth amendment of the redevelopment proposal, the ninth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the sixth amendment to the relocation plan, by providing for certain changes, namely, the acquisition of an additional eight (8) properties for residential and related reuse; by authorizing certain expressly designated condemnation proceedings; provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project; all as contained in the ninth amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the ninth amendment to the urban renewal plan.
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This enacted ordinance approves amendments to the Model Cities urban renewal and relocation plans, expanding the project boundaries and authorizing acquisition of about 57 properties for industrial uses and 273 properties for residential uses.
Amending an Ordinance approved December 15, 1969, as amended, which approved the redevelopment proposal, the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, by approving the twenty-eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal, the twentieth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the nineteenth amendment to the relocation plan, which provide, inter alia, for the expansion of the northern boundary from York street to Cumberland street between Fourth street and Front street, the expansion of the eastern boundary to Front street between Cumberland street and Dauphin street from North Third street, the expansion of the eastern boundary to American street between Susquehanna avenue and Diamond street from Fourth street; the additional land acquisitions of approximately fifty seven (57) properties for industrial and related land uses; the additional land acquisition of appro...
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The enacted ordinance approves the third amendments to the redevelopment proposal and urban renewal plan for the New Kensington–Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.
Amending an Ordinance approved June 13, 1997, as amended, which approved the redevelopment proposal, the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment of the New Kensington - Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, by approving the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the third amendment to the urban renewal plan which provide, inter alia, for certain additional land acquisition of approximately five (5) properties for residential and related reuses and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project, all as contained in the third amendment of the redevelopment proposal and the third amendment to the urban renewal plan.
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