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 20, 2003 meeting.
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The adopted resolution calls on Pennsylvania’s Attorney General, Secretary of Banking, and General Assembly to scrutinize tax preparers’ use of Refund Anticipation Loans and take action to ensure these practices follow state law.
Calling on the Pennsylvania Attorney General, the Secretary of Banking and the General Assembly to carefully scrutinize the conduct of tax preparers in connection with Refund Anticipation Loans ("RALs"), and to take appropriate action to ensure that these business practices are consistent with State law.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution calls on Pennsylvania’s Attorney General, Secretary of Banking, and General Assembly to scrutinize tax preparers’ use of Refund Anticipation Loans and take action to ensure these practices follow state law.
Calling on the Pennsylvania Attorney General, the Secretary of Banking and the General Assembly to carefully scrutinize the conduct of tax preparers in connection with Refund Anticipation Loans ("RALs"), and to take appropriate action to ensure that these business practices are consistent with State law.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on Pennsylvania’s Attorney General, Secretary of Banking, and General Assembly to scrutinize tax preparers’ use of Refund Anticipation Loans and take action to ensure these practices follow state law.
Calling on the Pennsylvania Attorney General, the Secretary of Banking and the General Assembly to carefully scrutinize the conduct of tax preparers in connection with Refund Anticipation Loans ("RALs"), and to take appropriate action to ensure that these business practices are consistent with State law.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution requests that the City support efforts to educate Philadelphia households about the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and help them apply for it.
Requesting the Pennsylvania Congressional delegation, Internal Revenue Service, and the City to assist and educate citizens about the financial benefits of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution requests that the City support efforts to educate Philadelphia households about the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and help them apply for it.
Requesting the Pennsylvania Congressional delegation, Internal Revenue Service, and the City to assist and educate citizens about the financial benefits of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution requests that the City support efforts to educate Philadelphia households about the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and help them apply for it.
Requesting the Pennsylvania Congressional delegation, Internal Revenue Service, and the City to assist and educate citizens about the financial benefits of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution approving the Redevelopment Authority’s contract and disposition plan for Parcel No.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Meadow 2 Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 39 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 4522 Penn street and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Frankford Friends Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving the Redevelopment Authority’s contract and disposition plan for Parcel No.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Meadow 2 Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 39 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 4522 Penn street and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Frankford Friends Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution approving the Redevelopment Authority’s contract and disposition plan for Parcel No.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Meadow 2 Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 39 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 4522 Penn street and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Frankford Friends Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution honoring David Wismer for being named Code Official of the Year by the International Code Council.
Honoring David Wismer on being recognized as Code Official of the Year by the International Code Council and commending him for his many years of service to the citizens of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution honoring David Wismer for being named Code Official of the Year by the International Code Council.
Honoring David Wismer on being recognized as Code Official of the Year by the International Code Council and commending him for his many years of service to the citizens of Philadelphia.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council enacted a resolution honoring David Wismer for being named Code Official of the Year by the International Code Council.
Honoring David Wismer on being recognized as Code Official of the Year by the International Code Council and commending him for his many years of service to the citizens of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution calls on Philadelphia’s Labor Standards Division to enforce the city law protecting workers displaced when service contracts change.
Calling on the Philadelphia labor standards division to vigorously enforce Chapter 9-2300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Protection of Displaced Contract Workers," to conduct thorough investigations concerning the displacement of nearly fifty workers at Sheraton Hotel University City and 400 Market Street, and to sanction violators of Chapter 9-2300 in these and other cases, as authorized by law.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on Philadelphia’s Labor Standards Division to enforce the city law protecting workers displaced when service contracts change.
Calling on the Philadelphia labor standards division to vigorously enforce Chapter 9-2300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Protection of Displaced Contract Workers," to conduct thorough investigations concerning the displacement of nearly fifty workers at Sheraton Hotel University City and 400 Market Street, and to sanction violators of Chapter 9-2300 in these and other cases, as authorized by law.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution calls on Philadelphia’s Labor Standards Division to enforce the city law protecting workers displaced when service contracts change.
Calling on the Philadelphia labor standards division to vigorously enforce Chapter 9-2300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Protection of Displaced Contract Workers," to conduct thorough investigations concerning the displacement of nearly fifty workers at Sheraton Hotel University City and 400 Market Street, and to sanction violators of Chapter 9-2300 in these and other cases, as authorized by law.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Thirty-sixth Ward to the Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty-sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Thirty-sixth Ward to the Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty-sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Thirty-sixth Ward to the Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty-sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.