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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 February 24, 2005 meeting.

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Showing 55-65 of 65 actions from February 24, 2005

Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050170

Adopted, this resolution supports Congressman Charles B.

Supporting Congressman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) in his House Congressional Resolution recognizing the contributions of Marcus Garvey.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050170

Adopted, this resolution supports Congressman Charles B.

Supporting Congressman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) in his House Congressional Resolution recognizing the contributions of Marcus Garvey.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050169

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings on combining the public relations, marketing, and advertising contracts of City departments and City-related agencies into one competitively bid contract.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings to investigate how the City of Philadelphia could initiate a strategic sourcing initiative to combine the public relations, marketing, and advertising contracts of the various City departments and City-related agencies into one competitively bid contract, in order to save taxpayer money while encouraging local business opportunities.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2005-02-24
Resolution 050169

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings on combining the public relations, marketing, and advertising contracts of City departments and City-related agencies into one competitively bid contract.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings to investigate how the City of Philadelphia could initiate a strategic sourcing initiative to combine the public relations, marketing, and advertising contracts of the various City departments and City-related agencies into one competitively bid contract, in order to save taxpayer money while encouraging local business opportunities.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2005-02-24
Resolution 050169

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings on combining the public relations, marketing, and advertising contracts of City departments and City-related agencies into one competitively bid contract.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings to investigate how the City of Philadelphia could initiate a strategic sourcing initiative to combine the public relations, marketing, and advertising contracts of the various City departments and City-related agencies into one competitively bid contract, in order to save taxpayer money while encouraging local business opportunities.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2005-02-24
Bill 050168

This lapsed bill would have changed Philadelphia rules for campaign contributions and expenditures in elections for Mayor, District Attorney, City Controller, and City Council.

Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by amending the provisions relating to campaign contributions and expenditures, relating to, including but not limited to, the District Attorney and City Controller.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2005-02-24
Bill 050168

This lapsed bill would have changed Philadelphia rules for campaign contributions and expenditures in elections for Mayor, District Attorney, City Controller, and City Council.

Amending Title 20 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Officers and Employees," by amending the provisions relating to campaign contributions and expenditures, relating to, including but not limited to, the District Attorney and City Controller.

Referred

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

Unanimous2005-02-24
Bill 050165

This lapsed bill would have submitted a proposed Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to voters in a May 17, 2005 special election.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter creating a new Chapter 5 entitled "Referenda Approved By The Voters" in Article VIII, Provisions of General Application, and creating a new Section 8-500 entitled "Smoking in Public Places and in the Workplace" calling on the Council of the City of Philadelphia to pass no legislation that will prohibit smoking in public places and in the workplace; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2005-02-24
Bill 050165

This lapsed bill would have submitted a proposed Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to voters in a May 17, 2005 special election.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter creating a new Chapter 5 entitled "Referenda Approved By The Voters" in Article VIII, Provisions of General Application, and creating a new Section 8-500 entitled "Smoking in Public Places and in the Workplace" calling on the Council of the City of Philadelphia to pass no legislation that will prohibit smoking in public places and in the workplace; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

Referred

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

Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 040827

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings on the findings of the Philadelphia 21st Century Economic Development Summit and the Street administration’s proposed Economic Development Blueprint and Investment Fund.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to review the findings and recommendations of The Philadelphia 21st Century Economic Development Summit, to take public testimony related to the Street Administration's proposed Economic Development Blueprint and Investment Fund, and further authorizing the Committee to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents and other evidence.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2005-02-24
Resolution 040827

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings on the findings of the Philadelphia 21st Century Economic Development Summit and the Street administration’s proposed Economic Development Blueprint and Investment Fund.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to review the findings and recommendations of The Philadelphia 21st Century Economic Development Summit, to take public testimony related to the Street Administration's proposed Economic Development Blueprint and Investment Fund, and further authorizing the Committee to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents and other evidence.

HEARING HELD

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