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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Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the September 11, 2003 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 137 actions from September 11, 2003
The enacted ordinance added rules for campaign contributions and spending in Philadelphia mayoral and City Council elections.
Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by adding a new Chapter entitled "Campaign Contributions and Expenditures," under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance added rules for campaign contributions and spending in Philadelphia mayoral and City Council elections.
Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by adding a new Chapter entitled "Campaign Contributions and Expenditures," under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This communication, placed on file, reports that the mayor disapproved Bill 030340, a proposal concerning continued health coverage for certain City employees with at least 10 years of service after retirement.
September 11, 2003 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith as disapproved Bill No. 030340, passed by the Council on June 12, 2003. I am also returning herewith Bill No. 030339 unsigned, and thus it will go into law without my signature. Bill No. 030340 would purport to make certain health and welfare benefits available to all pension-eligible employees of the City. (The bill would provide continued health coverage to certain employees with ten years of service, for five years after retirement.) The bill exceeds the powers of City Council as, under the Home Rule Charter, the power to establish health and welfare benefits for most City employees rests in either the Civil Service Commission or the Administrative Board; Council's power to provide health and welfare benefits to City employees is limited only to certain elected and high-ranking City officials, including members of City Council, and employees of the Coun...
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication reports that Mayor John F.
September 11, 2003 To The President And Members Of The Council Of The City Of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted today, September 11, 2003, Bill No. 030222-A, entitled "An Ordinance Creating the Progress Plaza Tax Increment Financing District, being the area generally bounded by Broad street on the west, Oxford street on the north, Thirteenth street on the east, and Jefferson street on the south and approving the project plan of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") for the redevelopment of the Progress Plaza Tax Increment Financing District and making certain findings and declarations, all in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, and authorizing the Director of Finance and other offices of the City to execute documents and do all things necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Cou...
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 030186-A, which was passed by Council on June 12, 2003, was signed by the Mayor on August 1, 2003.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 010500, 020121, 030187, 030200-A, 030221, 030244, 030245, 030246, 030248, 030292, 030254-A, 030300, 030332, 030336, 030353, 030370, 030376, 030386, 030389, 030417, 030418, 030419 and 030423, which were passed by Council on June 12, 2003, were signed by the Mayor on July 31, 2003.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 030375, 030378, 030384, 030385, 030388, 030390, 030393, 030396 and 030398, which were passed by Council on June 5, 2003, were signed by the Mayor on July 31, 2003.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
July 31, 2003 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning to you unsigned the following bills that were passed by Council at its session on June 5, 2003: Bill Nos. 020760, 030338, 030387, and 030394 Respectfully submitted, John F. Street, Esquire Mayor, City of Philadelphia Note: These bills become law without signature.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 030247, which was passed by Council on June 5, 2003, was signed by the Mayor on July 31, 2003.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 030341, which was passed by Council on June 5, 2003, was signed by the Mayor on July 31, 2003.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 03034 and 030391, which were passed by Council on June 5, 2003, were signed by the Mayor on July 31, 2003.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 030379, which was passed by Council on June 12, 2003, was signed by the Mayor on July 31, 2003.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 030141-A, 030249, 030250, 030333, 030337, 030343, 030344, 030345, 030346, 030348, 030349, 030350, 030351, 030352 and 030374, which were passed by Council on June 5, 2003, were signed by the Mayor on July 31, 2003.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 030381, which was passed by Council on June 5, 2003, was signed by the Mayor on July 23, 2003.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 030216, which was passed by Council on June 12, 2003, was signed by the Mayor on July 23, 2003.
READ·Pass
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 030283, 030284, 030285, 030286, 030287, 030288, 030289, 030290, 030291, 030293, 030294, 030295, 030296, 030297, 030298, 030299, 030301, 030302, 030303, 030304, 030331, 030372 and 030420, which were passed by Council on June 12, 2003, were signed by the Mayor on July 7, 2003.
READ·Pass
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 030214, which was passed by Council on June 5, 2003, was signed by the Mayor on July 7, 2003.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings about billing and collecting payments for the Police Department’s Reimbursable Overtime Program.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings regarding the billing and collection process for the Police Department's Reimbursable Overtime Program, under which off-duty uniformed officers provide private security services for merchants, nightclub owners and other private entities, and authorizing the Chairperson of the Committee, in furtherance of such investigation, to issue subpoenas, or other process, as the Chairperson deems necessary or appropriate to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.