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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

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the April 15, 2004 meeting.

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Showing 91-108 of 139 actions from April 15, 2004

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040389

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant, City-owned property at 2000 E.

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 Twenty-fifth 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.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040389

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant, City-owned property at 2000 E.

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 Twenty-fifth 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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2004-04-15
Resolution 040388

This lapsed resolution would have amended City Council’s rules to create a standing Committee on Waterfront Development with at least seven members, chaired by the Council President.

Amending Resolution No. 040001 concerning the Rules for the government of the City Council of Philadelphia by amending Section III, entitled "Standing Committees," by adding a Committee on Waterfront Development.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040388

This lapsed resolution would have amended City Council’s rules to create a standing Committee on Waterfront Development with at least seven members, chaired by the Council President.

Amending Resolution No. 040001 concerning the Rules for the government of the City Council of Philadelphia by amending Section III, entitled "Standing Committees," by adding a Committee on Waterfront Development.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040388

This lapsed resolution would have amended City Council’s rules to create a standing Committee on Waterfront Development with at least seven members, chaired by the Council President.

Amending Resolution No. 040001 concerning the Rules for the government of the City Council of Philadelphia by amending Section III, entitled "Standing Committees," by adding a Committee on Waterfront Development.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040387

This adopted resolution urges the IRS and Pennsylvania Department of Revenue to work with Philadelphia to send eligible taxpayers annual notices in plain English and Spanish about earned income tax credits and similar benefits.

Admonishing the United States Department of Treasury, acting by and through the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (DOR), acting by and through its secretary, to provide annual, plain, English and Spanish notice to eligible Philadelphia taxpayers of the availability of earned income tax credits, advanced earned income tax credits, and similar benefits prior to the April 15 deadline for the filing of tax returns.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040387

This adopted resolution urges the IRS and Pennsylvania Department of Revenue to work with Philadelphia to send eligible taxpayers annual notices in plain English and Spanish about earned income tax credits and similar benefits.

Admonishing the United States Department of Treasury, acting by and through the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (DOR), acting by and through its secretary, to provide annual, plain, English and Spanish notice to eligible Philadelphia taxpayers of the availability of earned income tax credits, advanced earned income tax credits, and similar benefits prior to the April 15 deadline for the filing of tax returns.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040387

This adopted resolution urges the IRS and Pennsylvania Department of Revenue to work with Philadelphia to send eligible taxpayers annual notices in plain English and Spanish about earned income tax credits and similar benefits.

Admonishing the United States Department of Treasury, acting by and through the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (DOR), acting by and through its secretary, to provide annual, plain, English and Spanish notice to eligible Philadelphia taxpayers of the availability of earned income tax credits, advanced earned income tax credits, and similar benefits prior to the April 15 deadline for the filing of tax returns.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040386

This adopted resolution commends the United States Sentencing Commission for voting on April 8, 2004, to strengthen corporate sentencing guidelines.

Commending the United States Sentencing Commission who on April 8, 2004 voted to strengthen existing sentencing guidelines for corporations by implementing more rigorous standards thus requiring that executives and boards of directors of corporations, and other similar organizations, play an aggressive role in the development and operation of their company's compliance and ethics programs.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040386

This adopted resolution commends the United States Sentencing Commission for voting on April 8, 2004, to strengthen corporate sentencing guidelines.

Commending the United States Sentencing Commission who on April 8, 2004 voted to strengthen existing sentencing guidelines for corporations by implementing more rigorous standards thus requiring that executives and boards of directors of corporations, and other similar organizations, play an aggressive role in the development and operation of their company's compliance and ethics programs.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040386

This adopted resolution commends the United States Sentencing Commission for voting on April 8, 2004, to strengthen corporate sentencing guidelines.

Commending the United States Sentencing Commission who on April 8, 2004 voted to strengthen existing sentencing guidelines for corporations by implementing more rigorous standards thus requiring that executives and boards of directors of corporations, and other similar organizations, play an aggressive role in the development and operation of their company's compliance and ethics programs.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040385

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Campaign for Working Families for its work helping Philadelphia working families apply for federal and state tax relief, including the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Honoring the Campaign for Working Families.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040385

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Campaign for Working Families for its work helping Philadelphia working families apply for federal and state tax relief, including the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Honoring the Campaign for Working Families.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040385

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Campaign for Working Families for its work helping Philadelphia working families apply for federal and state tax relief, including the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Honoring the Campaign for Working Families.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040384

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Eddie “Sun of Latin Music” Palmieri for his decades-long career as a pianist, performer, and band leader and for his contributions to Salsa, Latin Jazz, and Latino culture.

Honoring Eddie "Sun of Latin Music" Palmieri.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040384

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Eddie “Sun of Latin Music” Palmieri for his decades-long career as a pianist, performer, and band leader and for his contributions to Salsa, Latin Jazz, and Latino culture.

Honoring Eddie "Sun of Latin Music" Palmieri.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-04-15
Resolution 040384

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Eddie “Sun of Latin Music” Palmieri for his decades-long career as a pianist, performer, and band leader and for his contributions to Salsa, Latin Jazz, and Latino culture.

Honoring Eddie "Sun of Latin Music" Palmieri.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2004-04-15
Resolution 040383

This adopted resolution commends Health Commissioner John F.

Commending Health Commissioner John F. Domzalski for his tenacious work that led to Pennsylvania Health Secretary Calvin B. Johnson temporarily allowing Philadelphia to use a coded system that maintains an HIV patient's anonymity and urging the Pennsylvania Health Department to incorporate a permanent code based names reporting system for the entire Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Introduced·Pass

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