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 April 18, 2002 meeting.
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Showing 1-16 of 16 actions from April 18, 2002
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing an amendment of the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation Agreement to extend the repayment period for temporary financing that the City may provide the Philadelphia Gas Works under certain terms and conditions, and authorizing the extension of the repayment date of a $45 million temporary advance previously made by the City pursuant to such Agreement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Philadelphia Gas Works.
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This communication, which was placed on file, transmits a proposed bill concerning the continued issuance and sale of Philadelphia Gas Works revenue notes.
Transmitting a bill authorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment, pledging certain revenues of the Gas Works as security, adopting a rate covenant and directing the imposition and collection of rates and charges sufficient to comply therewith, prescribing the conditions precedent to the issue of specific series of notes, including a resolution passed by the Bond Committee providing for establishment of credit support for notes, providing for designation of a fiscal agent and sinking fund depositary, providing for establishment of a sinking fund and its management, providing remedies upon default, and providing for amendments and modifications, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Philadelphia Gas Works.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 010608, 010621, 010636, 010637, 010693, 010713, 010714, 010715, 010716, 010717, 010720, 010741, 020037, 020038, 020039, 020051, 020073, 020090, 020091, 020093, 020096, 020097, 020098, 020117, 020120 and 020141, which were passed by Council on April 4, 2002, were signed by the Mayor on April 17, 2002.
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The enacted resolution declared May 27–June 2, 2002, as “Wellness Community of Philadelphia Week.” It honored The Wellness Community of Philadelphia for providing free support, education, and wellness programs to people with cancer and their families.
Declaring the Week of May 27-June 2 as "Wellness Community of Philadelphia Week."
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The enacted resolution declared May 27–June 2, 2002, as “Wellness Community of Philadelphia Week.” It honored The Wellness Community of Philadelphia for providing free support, education, and wellness programs to people with cancer and their families.
Declaring the Week of May 27-June 2 as "Wellness Community of Philadelphia Week."
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This adopted resolution supports cafeteria workers at the Community College of Philadelphia choosing whether to form or join a union through a fair election without management interference.
Supporting the right of cafeteria workers at Community College of Philadelphia to freely choose whether or not to form or join a union in a fair election without management interference.
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This adopted resolution supports cafeteria workers at the Community College of Philadelphia choosing whether to form or join a union through a fair election without management interference.
Supporting the right of cafeteria workers at Community College of Philadelphia to freely choose whether or not to form or join a union in a fair election without management interference.
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To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps, by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Fairmount avenue, Twenty-second street, Aspen street and Twenty-third street.
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This enacted ordinance creates special zoning controls for properties along specified sections of Fairmount Avenue between Corinthian Avenue, Twenty-first Street, and Pennsylvania Avenue.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600 entitled "Miscellaneous," by adding a new Section 14-1625, entitled "Fairmount Avenue Special District Controls," under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning code by creating special controls for a defined North Delaware Avenue area.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to 'Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous," by adding a new Section 14-1624, entitled "North Delaware Avenue Area Special District Controls," under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s Emergency Nuisance Abatement Program by adding properties in the 25th, 31st, and 45th Wards to the areas eligible for the program.
Amending Section PM-309.0 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Emergency Nuisance Abatement Program," by adding the Twenty-fifth, Thirty-first and Forty-fifth Wards to the designated area in which properties must be located in order to be eligible for participation in the emergency nuisance abatement program, and by making certain technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted measure establishes a Philadelphia job creation tax credit for eligible businesses that create at least 25 full-time jobs or increase their workforce by at least 20% within five years.
Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by establishing a program under which a Job Creation Tax Credit will be given to certain businesses creating new jobs in the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s Wage and Net Profits Tax rules by decreasing tax rates and making technical changes to the tax chapter of The Philadelphia Code.
Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by decreasing the rates of the tax and by making technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia Code to authorize the School District of Philadelphia’s Board of Education to impose a real estate tax for 2003 and later years.
Amending Section 19-1801 The Philadelphia Code to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia and to change the tax rate, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s real estate tax provision to set the City tax rate at $3.474 for each $100 of assessed value of taxable real property, beginning in 2003 and thereafter.
Amending Section 19-1301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," to decrease the rate of tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted measure amends Philadelphia’s business privilege tax by setting tax rates on business receipts and net income and providing alternative tax calculations for manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers.
Amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by reducing certain tax rates, and by making technical amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.
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