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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 September 15, 2005 meeting.

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Showing 109-121 of 121 actions from September 15, 2005

Council Action2005-09-15
Resolution 050757

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain city-owned lots and buildings in the Third, Sixth, and Twenty-fourth Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain city-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Third, Sixth & Twenty-fourth Wards 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 properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-09-15
Resolution 050755

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Aaron McKie for his contributions to the Philadelphia 76ers and the City of Philadelphia, including his community service.

Honoring Aaron McKie for all his contributions to the 76ers, and to the City of Philadelphia, and wishing him many more years of success in future endeavors.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2005-09-15
Resolution 050755

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Aaron McKie for his contributions to the Philadelphia 76ers and the City of Philadelphia, including his community service.

Honoring Aaron McKie for all his contributions to the 76ers, and to the City of Philadelphia, and wishing him many more years of success in future endeavors.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-09-15
Resolution 050755

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Aaron McKie for his contributions to the Philadelphia 76ers and the City of Philadelphia, including his community service.

Honoring Aaron McKie for all his contributions to the 76ers, and to the City of Philadelphia, and wishing him many more years of success in future endeavors.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-09-15
Resolution 050754

The adopted resolution honors and commends the School District of Philadelphia for its third consecutive year of growth on Pennsylvania System of School Assessment tests.

Honoring The School District of Philadelphia for its Third Year of Growth on State Achievement Tests.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2005-09-15
Resolution 050754

The adopted resolution honors and commends the School District of Philadelphia for its third consecutive year of growth on Pennsylvania System of School Assessment tests.

Honoring The School District of Philadelphia for its Third Year of Growth on State Achievement Tests.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-09-15
Resolution 050754

The adopted resolution honors and commends the School District of Philadelphia for its third consecutive year of growth on Pennsylvania System of School Assessment tests.

Honoring The School District of Philadelphia for its Third Year of Growth on State Achievement Tests.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-09-15
Bill 050753

This lapsed bill would have submitted a proposed Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to voters in a November 7, 2006 special election.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the transfer of the powers and duties of the Fairmount Park Commission to the Department of Recreation (to be renamed the "Department of Parks and Recreation") and reconstituting the Fairmount Park Commission as the Commission on Parks and Recreation, with new powers and duties; 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.

Procedural2005-09-15
Bill 050753

This lapsed bill would have submitted a proposed Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to voters in a November 7, 2006 special election.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the transfer of the powers and duties of the Fairmount Park Commission to the Department of Recreation (to be renamed the "Department of Parks and Recreation") and reconstituting the Fairmount Park Commission as the Commission on Parks and Recreation, with new powers and duties; 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.

Unanimous2005-09-15
Bill 050752

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s rules for City-work contracts.

Amending Section 17-107 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contractors: Labor-Management Relationships," by requiring a certain number of apprentices and journeymen on every City-work contract, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2005-09-15
Bill 050752

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s rules for City-work contracts.

Amending Section 17-107 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contractors: Labor-Management Relationships," by requiring a certain number of apprentices and journeymen on every City-work contract, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Procedural2005-09-15
Resolution 050721

The adopted resolution proposes a Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment that would transfer the Fairmount Park Commission’s powers and duties to the Department of Recreation, rename that department the Department of Parks and Recreation, and create a Commission on Parks and Recreation.

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the transfer of the powers and duties of the Fairmount Park Commission to the Department of Recreation (to be renamed the "Department of Parks and Recreation") and reconstituting the Fairmount Park Commission as the Commission on Parks and Recreation, with new powers and duties, and providing for the submission of the amendment of the electors of Philadelphia.

WITHDRAWN

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

Procedural2005-09-15
Bill 050697

This lapsed bill would have submitted a proposed Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to voters in a November 8, 2005 special election.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the transfer of the powers and duties of the Fairmount Park Commission to the Department of Recreation (to be renamed the "Department of Parks and Recreation") and reconstituting the Fairmount Park Commission as the Commission on Parks and Recreation, with new powers and duties; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

WITHDRAWN

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