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
Unanimous actions actions from the March 18, 2004 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 46 actions from March 18, 2004
The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment 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 New Kensington - Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 67 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 1129 East Susquehanna avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with James W. Clark 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.
This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules 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 New Kensington - Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 47 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 1139 East Berks street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Joseph A. Maurizi 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.
This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and disposition plan for Parcel 62, at 19–21 West Thompson Street, in the New Kensington–Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.
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 New Kensington - Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 62 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 19-21 West Thompson street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Thomas R. Homer and Debra Homer 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 approved a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement 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 New Kensington - Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 75 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address as 2518 E. Hagert street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Hilda Bielecki 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.
This adopted resolution approved a redevelopment 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 Pennsport Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 14 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 1220 South Second street and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Claudio Sandolo, 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.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 1851 E.
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-first 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.
The lapsed resolution would have proposed amending Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter to create a five-member Board of Ethics, appointed by the Mayor with City Council’s advice and consent.
Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation, appointment, powers and duties of a Board of Ethics, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have repealed the Philadelphia City Council’s 2004 rules and adopted new rules for how the Council operates.
Repealing Resolution No. 040001 (adopted January 5, 2004) which provided Rules for the government of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, and adopting new Rules for the government of the Council.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have proposed changes to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter requiring City Council approval by ordinance for certain leases, contracts, and concessions, including agreements lasting more than one year and some agreements valued above specified amounts.
Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to Council approval of leases, contracts and concessions to which the City is a party and Council's power to provide by ordinance for certain disclosures by persons seeking or awarded such contracts, and providing for the submission of the amendment of the electors of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to hold public hearings about how Philadelphia awards professional services contracts and other contracts that do not require competitive bidding under the Home Rule Charter.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Law and Government to investigate the process by which the City awards professional services contracts and other contracts that are not subject to the competitive bidding requirements of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution observes April 4, 2004, as Barbershop Talk Human Family Day in Philadelphia.
Celebrating Barbershop Talk Human Family Day.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution honors Central High School’s girls’ varsity basketball team, the Lady Lancers, for winning the 2004 Philadelphia Public League Championship.
Recognizing and honoring the Central High School Lady Lancers on winning the Philadelphia Public League Title Championship.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution recognizes and honors the Simon Gratz High School Bulldogs for winning the 2003-2004 Public League/PIAA Division XII boys basketball championship.
Recognizing and Honoring the Simon Gratz High School Bulldogs as the 2003-2004 Public League / PIAA Division XII Boys Basketball Champions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committees on Public Safety and Technology and Information Services to hold hearings on whether Philadelphia should implement a 3-1-1 system for non-emergency calls to City agencies.
Authorizing the City Council Committees on Public Safety and Technology and Information Services to hold hearings to investigate the desirability and feasibility of implementing a 3-1-1 system to handle all non-emergency calls to City agencies; and further authorizing the Committees in furtherance of such investigation to issue subpoenas as may be necessary to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging President George W.
Urging President George W. Bush and the members of the United States Congress to cease and desist all efforts to pass Senate Joint Resolution 26 and House Joint Resolution 56 proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging President George W.
Urging President George W. Bush and the members of the United States Congress to cease and desist all efforts to pass Senate Joint Resolution 26 and House Joint Resolution 56 proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings about whether active and retired City employees and Philadelphia residents could receive access to lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada and other industrialized countries through the City’s district health centers.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings to investigate the desirability and feasibility of providing access to affordable prescription drugs from Canada and other industrialized countries to active and retired City employees and to residents of Philadelphia through the City's district health centers; and further authorizing the Committee in furtherance of such investigation to issue subpoenas as may be necessary to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The lapsed resolution would have approved a revised five-year financial plan for Philadelphia covering fiscal years 2005 through 2009, along with proposed changes for fiscal year 2004.
Providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2005 through 2009, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2004, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.