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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 April 21, 2005 meeting.

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Showing 55-72 of 145 actions from April 21, 2005

Procedural2005-04-21
Bill 050005

The enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s school tax authorization rules.

Amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by amending Section 19-1804, entitled "Authorization of Net Income Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on net income from real property and tangible and intangible personal property of residents of the School District of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2005-04-21
Bill 050004

This enacted bill amended Philadelphia Code to authorize the School District of Philadelphia’s Board of Education to impose an annual tax on real estate in the city for 2006 and subsequent years.

Amending Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

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

Procedural2005-04-21
Bill 050004

This enacted bill amended Philadelphia Code to authorize the School District of Philadelphia’s Board of Education to impose an annual tax on real estate in the city for 2006 and subsequent years.

Amending Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2005-04-21
Bill 050004

This enacted bill amended Philadelphia Code to authorize the School District of Philadelphia’s Board of Education to impose an annual tax on real estate in the city for 2006 and subsequent years.

Amending Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR

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

Council Action2005-04-21
Bill 050003

This enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2006 and appropriates money from the General Fund and other funds to City departments, boards, commissions, courts, and related programs.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2006.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2005-04-21
Bill 050003

This enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2006 and appropriates money from the General Fund and other funds to City departments, boards, commissions, courts, and related programs.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2006.

HEARING HELD

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

Council Action2005-04-21
Bill 050002

This enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Budget, totaling $1,768,949,000.

To adopt a Fiscal 2006 Capital Budget.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2005-04-21
Bill 050002

This enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Budget, totaling $1,768,949,000.

To adopt a Fiscal 2006 Capital Budget.

HEARING HELD

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

Council Action2005-04-21
Bill 050001

The enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Capital Program for Fiscal Years 2006 through 2011.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2006-2011 inclusive.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2005-04-21
Bill 050001

The enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Capital Program for Fiscal Years 2006 through 2011.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2006-2011 inclusive.

HEARING HELD

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

Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050336

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would allow the Housing Director to apply for federal housing and community development grants, including programs for community development, affordable housing, emergency shelter, and people with HIV/AIDS.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development (Housing Director), on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG); authorizing the Housing Director to file applications with HUD to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) program; authorizing the Housing Director, on behalf of the City, to file an application with HUD for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOP WA) grant; authorizing the Housing Director, on behalf of the City, to file an application or applications to obtain grants from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight; authorizing the Director of Commerce to use the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program; and authorizing the Housing Director and the Director of Commerce to enter...

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050335

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would allow the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to apply for up to $500,000 in state redevelopment assistance funding for renovation and expansion of the Roxborough YMCA facility.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) to assist in the renovation and expansion of the Roxborough YMCA facility; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050334

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill that would authorize the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to apply for up to $500,000 from Pennsylvania’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program for construction, rehabilitation, and renovation of Pleasant Hill Park.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) to assist in the construction, rehabilitation and renovation of Pleasant Hill Park; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050333

This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID).

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an amount not to exceed Six Million Dollars ($6,000,000) to assist in the development of the Mill Creek Development project; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050332

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

Transmitting a bill approving a revised base payment obligation of the Philadelphia Gas Works to the City under the December 29, 1972, Agreement between the city and the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation, as amended, for Fiscal Year 2004.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050331

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

Transmitting a resolution confirming the appointment of Romulo L. Diaz, Jr. as City Solicitor.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050330

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution about Philadelphia participating in the proposed Avenue North Tax Increment Financing District in a North Philadelphia area generally bounded by Cecil B.

Transmitting a resolution agreeing to participate in the "Avenue North Tax Increment Financing District," if it should be created by the Council of the City of Philadelphia in accordance with the Tax Increment Financing Act of July 11, 1990, (P.L. 465, No. 113), as amended, in the North Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, an area generally bounded by Cecil B. Moore Avenue on the north, Broad Street on the east, Oxford Street on the south, and Carlisle Street on the west; and designating the Mayor or his designee as the City's representative for purposes of meeting with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, pursuant to Section 5(a)(2) of the Tax Increment Financing Act, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-04-21
COMMUNICATION 050329

This communication, placed on file, concerns a proposed resolution approving the actions of the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to sell about 18 acres at 3201 South Seventy-fourth Street in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area to the United States Postal Service or its nominee.

Transmitting a resolution approving the action of the Boards of the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to sell Parcel E-21, located at 3201 South Seventy-fourth Street in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area - Stage "A" Industrial, containing approximately eighteen acres to the United States Postal Service or its nominee, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the President of PIDC.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.