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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 April 15, 2004 meeting.

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Showing 37-45 of 45 actions from April 15, 2004

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040381

The adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to authorize the Philadelphia Traffic Court to let people who cannot afford the full fines and costs for a summary traffic violation perform community service instead.

Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass legislation authorizing the Philadelphia Traffic Court to order community service in lieu of full fines and costs to a defendant who upon plea and proof demonstrates that he or she is without the financial means to pay the full fine and costs imposed for a summary violation.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040380

The adopted resolution urges the U.S.

Urging the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce mercury emissions by 90% by 2008.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040379

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the City to transfer conditional ownership of 10 City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deed conveying conditional fee simple title to a certain City-owned lot or piece of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Seventh, Nineteenth, Twenty-third & Thirty-seventh Wards 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 property for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040378

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings on a possible expansion of Philadelphia Code Section 10-608.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings on the possible expansion of Section 10-608 of The Philadelphia Code to include the posting of the photographs and names of individuals accused or found guilty of soliciting prostitutes.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040377

The adopted resolution honors the individuals who helped reunite Delimar Vera with her biological mother, Luz Cuevas, after a six-year separation.

Honoring the individuals who facilitated the return of Delimar Vera to her biological mother, Luz Cuevas.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040376

The adopted resolution declared April 2004 as Autism Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Declaring April 2004 as Autism Awareness Month.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040375

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant, City-owned property at 6332 Kingsessing Avenue to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deed conveying conditional fee simple title to a certain City-owned lot or piece of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Fortieth 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 property for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040374

This adopted resolution urges the 108th United States Congress to pass federal legislation intended to protect Liberian nationals with Temporary Protected Status, keep their families together, and prevent their U.S.-born children from being forced to leave the country.

Urging the 108th United States Congress to support the passage of House of Representatives Bill No. 1930 entitled, "The Liberian Immigration Protection Act of 2003" and Senate Bill No. 656 entitled, "The Liberian Immigration Fairness Act."

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Bill 040373

The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to lease City-owned land at 901-47 North Marshall Street and 910-48 North Sixth Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement to lease to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for further sublease to Leadership Learning Partners Charter School, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, certain land located at 901-47 North Marshall Street and 910-48 North Sixth Street, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.