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 September 12, 2002 meeting.
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Showing 109-126 of 170 actions from September 12, 2002
This lapsed bill would have put a Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment before voters in a May 20, 2003 special election.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, as approved by Resolution of the City Council, to provide for the creation, appointment, powers and duties of an independent Philadelphia Public School Performance and Accountability Board, to provide for certain actions by the Mayor relating to the work of such Board, and to provide for a process by which local control of the School District may be returned to the citizens of Philadelphia; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have put a Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment before voters in a May 20, 2003 special election.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, as approved by Resolution of the City Council, to provide for the creation, appointment, powers and duties of an independent Philadelphia Public School Performance and Accountability Board, to provide for certain actions by the Mayor relating to the work of such Board, and to provide for a process by which local control of the School District may be returned to the citizens of Philadelphia; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted law adds rules for landlords and property managers renting to students in Educational Housing Districts.
Amending Chapter 9-2400 of The Philadelphia Code ("Universities and Students") by adding requirements applicable to landlords who rent to students in Educational Housing Districts and to the colleges and universities attended by such students; by adding certain reporting requirements related to such requirements; and by making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted law adds rules for landlords and property managers renting to students in Educational Housing Districts.
Amending Chapter 9-2400 of The Philadelphia Code ("Universities and Students") by adding requirements applicable to landlords who rent to students in Educational Housing Districts and to the colleges and universities attended by such students; by adding certain reporting requirements related to such requirements; and by making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill terminates the one-hour parking limit from 8:00 a.m.
Terminating a parking regulation on Allegheny avenue, north side, Henry avenue to Thirty-second street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill terminates the one-hour parking limit from 8:00 a.m.
Terminating a parking regulation on Allegheny avenue, north side, Henry avenue to Thirty-second street.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance revises Philadelphia’s rules for the Educational Housing District, defined in the ordinance as the Fourth Councilmanic District.
Amending The Philadelphia Code to revise various requirements and prohibitions relating to "Educational Housing Districts," by amending Chapter 10-1800 ("Vicarious Liability for Student Conduct"), including revising the definition of the term responsible party; amending Chapter 9-2400 ("Universities and Students"), including by revising student address notification requirements applicable to students, universities and colleges; revising requirements on students and colleges and universities regarding the student's vehicles; revising requirements on colleges and universities regarding the provision to the City of certain policies and information; adding certain requirements applicable to landlords; adding certain reporting requirements; adding certain requirements regarding cooperation with enforcement officials; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance revises Philadelphia’s rules for the Educational Housing District, defined in the ordinance as the Fourth Councilmanic District.
Amending The Philadelphia Code to revise various requirements and prohibitions relating to "Educational Housing Districts," by amending Chapter 10-1800 ("Vicarious Liability for Student Conduct"), including revising the definition of the term responsible party; amending Chapter 9-2400 ("Universities and Students"), including by revising student address notification requirements applicable to students, universities and colleges; revising requirements on students and colleges and universities regarding the student's vehicles; revising requirements on colleges and universities regarding the provision to the City of certain policies and information; adding certain requirements applicable to landlords; adding certain reporting requirements; adding certain requirements regarding cooperation with enforcement officials; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have required the City Controller, or an independent entity selected by the Controller, to prepare economic impact statements before City Council could approve City or City-related agency funding for certain development projects costing at least $50 million.
Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by adding a new Chapter requiring the City Controller to prepare or cause to be prepared economic impact statements for certain development projects prior to funding of such projects by the City or a City-related agency; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have required the City Controller, or an independent entity selected by the Controller, to prepare economic impact statements before City Council could approve City or City-related agency funding for certain development projects costing at least $50 million.
Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by adding a new Chapter requiring the City Controller to prepare or cause to be prepared economic impact statements for certain development projects prior to funding of such projects by the City or a City-related agency; all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorized the City to transfer a City-owned property at Fifth and Huntingdon streets to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, which could then convey it to the Asociacion de Musicos Latinos Americanos for a nominal payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon situated at the northwest corner of Fifth and Huntingdon streets, subject generally to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement among the City, PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation; and further authorizing PAID, notwithstanding any contrary requirements of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement, to convey such land and property to the Associacion de Musicos Latinos Americanos for a nominal consideration; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorized the City to transfer a City-owned property at Fifth and Huntingdon streets to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, which could then convey it to the Asociacion de Musicos Latinos Americanos for a nominal payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), without consideration, a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain tract of City-owned land with the buildings and improvements thereon situated at the northwest corner of Fifth and Huntingdon streets, subject generally to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement among the City, PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation; and further authorizing PAID, notwithstanding any contrary requirements of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement, to convey such land and property to the Associacion de Musicos Latinos Americanos for a nominal consideration; all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on both sides of Wyoming Avenue between C Street and D Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on Wyoming avenue, both sides, "C" street to "D" street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on both sides of Wyoming Avenue between C Street and D Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on Wyoming avenue, both sides, "C" street to "D" street.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have prohibited trucks from parking at any time on Orthodox Street between Trenton Street and James Street.
Establishing a "No Truck Parking" regulation on Orthodox street between Trenton street and James street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have prohibited trucks from parking at any time on Orthodox Street between Trenton Street and James Street.
Establishing a "No Truck Parking" regulation on Orthodox street between Trenton street and James street.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have established two-hour parking on both sides of Porter Street between Broad Street and Fifteenth Street, from 8:00 a.m.
Establishing a parking regulation on Porter street, both sides, Broad street to Fifteenth street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have established two-hour parking on both sides of Porter Street between Broad Street and Fifteenth Street, from 8:00 a.m.
Establishing a parking regulation on Porter street, both sides, Broad street to Fifteenth street.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.