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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 May 20, 2004 meeting.

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Showing 91-106 of 106 actions from May 20, 2004

Council Action2004-05-20
Resolution 040572

Honoring Saint Francis de Sales Elementary School in West Philadelphia for providing immigrant children with an education that not only prepares them for life, but also provides them with the keys to succeed in their new found home as citizens of the United States.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-05-20
Resolution 040572

Honoring Saint Francis de Sales Elementary School in West Philadelphia for providing immigrant children with an education that not only prepares them for life, but also provides them with the keys to succeed in their new found home as citizens of the United States.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2004-05-20
Resolution 040571

Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen in commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of flying two hundred missions without losing an escorted bomber to enemy aircraft.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2004-05-20
Resolution 040571

Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen in commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of flying two hundred missions without losing an escorted bomber to enemy aircraft.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-05-20
Resolution 040571

Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen in commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of flying two hundred missions without losing an escorted bomber to enemy aircraft.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2004-05-20
Bill 040567

Establishing an Advisory Commission to recommend cost-effective means of implementing the recommendations of the Tax Reform Commission without detriment to City services.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2004-05-20
Bill 040567

Establishing an Advisory Commission to recommend cost-effective means of implementing the recommendations of the Tax Reform Commission without detriment to City services.

Re-Referred

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

Unanimous2004-05-20
Bill 040554

Amending Section 9-212 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Newsstands," by deleting a provision relating to prohibiting newsstands within the area bounded by Dyre Street, Cheltenham Avenue, Penn Street and Frankford Avenue, including both sides of the streets and avenues bounding this area, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2004-05-20
Bill 040554

Amending Section 9-212 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Newsstands," by deleting a provision relating to prohibiting newsstands within the area bounded by Dyre Street, Cheltenham Avenue, Penn Street and Frankford Avenue, including both sides of the streets and avenues bounding this area, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Council Action2004-05-20
Resolution 040378

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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2004-05-20
Resolution 040378

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.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT END OF CALENDAR

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2004-05-20
Resolution 040298

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold public hearings to investigate the proposed nearly 43% water and sewer cost rate increase to be effective July 1, 2004, requested by the Philadelphia Water Department, and in furtherance of such investigation authorizing issuance of subpoenas 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.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2004-05-20
Resolution 040298

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold public hearings to investigate the proposed nearly 43% water and sewer cost rate increase to be effective July 1, 2004, requested by the Philadelphia Water Department, and in furtherance of such investigation authorizing issuance of subpoenas 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.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2004-05-20
Bill 040094

Amending The Philadelphia Code relating to students living in "Educational Housing Districts" by amending section 10-1800 by adding to the definition of "Educational Housing District" the area within the Fifth Councilmanic District bounded on the north by Susquehanna Avenue, extending south to Girard Avenue, and on the east by Ninth Street extending west to Eighteenth Street.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2004-05-20
Bill 040094

Amending The Philadelphia Code relating to students living in "Educational Housing Districts" by amending section 10-1800 by adding to the definition of "Educational Housing District" the area within the Fifth Councilmanic District bounded on the north by Susquehanna Avenue, extending south to Girard Avenue, and on the east by Ninth Street extending west to Eighteenth Street.

WITHDRAWN

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

Procedural2004-05-20
Bill 040094

Amending The Philadelphia Code relating to students living in "Educational Housing Districts" by amending section 10-1800 by adding to the definition of "Educational Housing District" the area within the Fifth Councilmanic District bounded on the north by Susquehanna Avenue, extending south to Girard Avenue, and on the east by Ninth Street extending west to Eighteenth Street.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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