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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 March 3, 2005 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 35 actions from March 3, 2005

Unanimous2005-03-03
Bill 050190

This enacted bill dissolves the Networks Tax Increment Financing District, an area bounded generally by Sixteenth Street, Spring Garden Street, Hamilton Street, and Fifteenth Street.

Dissolving the Networks Tax Increment Financing District, being the area generally bounded by Sixteenth Street on the west, Spring Garden Street on the north, Hamilton Street on the south, and Fifteenth Street on the east, in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2005-03-03
Bill 050190

This enacted bill dissolves the Networks Tax Increment Financing District, an area bounded generally by Sixteenth Street, Spring Garden Street, Hamilton Street, and Fifteenth Street.

Dissolving the Networks Tax Increment Financing District, being the area generally bounded by Sixteenth Street on the west, Spring Garden Street on the north, Hamilton Street on the south, and Fifteenth Street on the east, in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended.

Referred

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

Unanimous2005-03-03
Bill 050189

This enacted amendment extended the expiration date of an ordinance that prohibited demolishing buildings or other structures in the area between Locust Street, Fifth Street, Washington Street, and the Delaware River.

Amending Bill No. 040369, which became law June 21, 2004, entitled "An Ordinance amending Chapter 14-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," by adding a new section prohibiting the demolition of buildings or other structures located within the area bounded on the north by the south side of Locust Street, on the west by the east side of Fifth Street, on the south by the north side of Washington street, and on the east by the Delaware River, and providing that such prohibition shall expire after a specified period of time, all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the expiration date of the ordinance.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2005-03-03
Bill 050189

This enacted amendment extended the expiration date of an ordinance that prohibited demolishing buildings or other structures in the area between Locust Street, Fifth Street, Washington Street, and the Delaware River.

Amending Bill No. 040369, which became law June 21, 2004, entitled "An Ordinance amending Chapter 14-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," by adding a new section prohibiting the demolition of buildings or other structures located within the area bounded on the north by the south side of Locust Street, on the west by the east side of Fifth Street, on the south by the north side of Washington street, and on the east by the Delaware River, and providing that such prohibition shall expire after a specified period of time, all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the expiration date of the ordinance.

Referred

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

Procedural2005-03-03
Bill 050064

This enacted ordinance changes how the City calculates the net profits tax credit for taxpayers who receive a credit against net income tax for contributions to community development corporations carrying out economic development activities in Philadelphia.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by providing for the calculation of the credit against net profits tax based upon net income tax liability, where a credit is received against net income tax for contributions to community development corporations undertaking economic development activities within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2005-03-03
Bill 050064

This enacted ordinance changes how the City calculates the net profits tax credit for taxpayers who receive a credit against net income tax for contributions to community development corporations carrying out economic development activities in Philadelphia.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by providing for the calculation of the credit against net profits tax based upon net income tax liability, where a credit is received against net income tax for contributions to community development corporations undertaking economic development activities within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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

Unanimous2005-03-03
Bill 050064

This enacted ordinance changes how the City calculates the net profits tax credit for taxpayers who receive a credit against net income tax for contributions to community development corporations carrying out economic development activities in Philadelphia.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by providing for the calculation of the credit against net profits tax based upon net income tax liability, where a credit is received against net income tax for contributions to community development corporations undertaking economic development activities within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Council Action2005-03-03
COMMUNICATION 050198

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill dissolving the Networks Tax Increment Financing District, being the area generally bounded by Sixteenth Street on the west, Spring Garden Street on the north, Hamilton Street on the south, and Fifteenth Street on the east, in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act, being the Act of July 11, 1990, P.L. 465, No. 113, as amended, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-03-03
COMMUNICATION 050197

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 041072, which was passed by Council on February 17, 2005, was signed by the Mayor on March 3, 2005.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-03-03
Resolution 050196

The adopted resolution celebrates the 35th anniversary of American Theater Arts for Youth, Inc., a nonprofit theater company that presents curriculum-related professional theater to children.

Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of American Theater Arts for Youth, Inc.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-03-03
Resolution 050196

The adopted resolution celebrates the 35th anniversary of American Theater Arts for Youth, Inc., a nonprofit theater company that presents curriculum-related professional theater to children.

Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of American Theater Arts for Youth, Inc.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-03-03
Resolution 050196

The adopted resolution celebrates the 35th anniversary of American Theater Arts for Youth, Inc., a nonprofit theater company that presents curriculum-related professional theater to children.

Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of American Theater Arts for Youth, Inc.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2005-03-03
Resolution 050195

The adopted resolution honors and commends Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and the Alzheimer’s Association for educating the African American community about Alzheimer’s disease and its effects.

Honoring and Commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and the Alzheimer's Association for their work to educate and promote awareness in the African American community regarding the impact of Alzheimer's Disease.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2005-03-03
Resolution 050195

The adopted resolution honors and commends Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and the Alzheimer’s Association for educating the African American community about Alzheimer’s disease and its effects.

Honoring and Commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and the Alzheimer's Association for their work to educate and promote awareness in the African American community regarding the impact of Alzheimer's Disease.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-03-03
Resolution 050195

The adopted resolution honors and commends Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and the Alzheimer’s Association for educating the African American community about Alzheimer’s disease and its effects.

Honoring and Commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and the Alzheimer's Association for their work to educate and promote awareness in the African American community regarding the impact of Alzheimer's Disease.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-03-03
Resolution 050194

This adopted resolution honors the 100th anniversary of the Historical Society of Frankford, which was founded to collect, preserve, and present the history of Frankford and Northeast Philadelphia.

Honoring the One Hundredth Anniversary of the founding of the Historical Society of Frankford.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-03-03
Resolution 050194

This adopted resolution honors the 100th anniversary of the Historical Society of Frankford, which was founded to collect, preserve, and present the history of Frankford and Northeast Philadelphia.

Honoring the One Hundredth Anniversary of the founding of the Historical Society of Frankford.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2005-03-03
Resolution 050194

This adopted resolution honors the 100th anniversary of the Historical Society of Frankford, which was founded to collect, preserve, and present the history of Frankford and Northeast Philadelphia.

Honoring the One Hundredth Anniversary of the founding of the Historical Society of Frankford.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.