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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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Other actions actions from the November 17, 2005 meeting.

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Showing 73-87 of 87 actions from November 17, 2005

Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051114

This lapsed resolution proposed amending the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create a Chief Information Officer appointed by the Mayor.

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the appointment of a Chief Information Officer who shall be a member of the Mayor's Cabinet; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051113

This lapsed resolution proposed amending Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter to make the Executive Director of the City Planning Commission a member of the Mayor’s Cabinet.

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for an Executive Director of the City Planning Commission who shall be a member of the Mayor's Cabinet; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051112

This adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to hold statewide public hearings and pass legislation that continues to let Pennsylvania cities, towns, and boroughs use eminent domain to eliminate blighted properties and support redevelopment.

Calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to continue to allow Pennsylvania's cities, towns, and boroughs to eliminate blight through eminent domain.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051112

This adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to hold statewide public hearings and pass legislation that continues to let Pennsylvania cities, towns, and boroughs use eminent domain to eliminate blighted properties and support redevelopment.

Calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to continue to allow Pennsylvania's cities, towns, and boroughs to eliminate blight through eminent domain.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051111

This adopted resolution honors Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children on its 130th anniversary.

Honoring Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children on the occasion of its' 130th Anniversary.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051111

This adopted resolution honors Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children on its 130th anniversary.

Honoring Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children on the occasion of its' 130th Anniversary.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051110

This lapsed resolution would have approved a revision to the Holy Family University Institutional Development District Master Plan for its approximately 50-acre site at Frankford and Grant Avenues in Northeast Philadelphia.

Approving the Revision to the Holy Family University Institutional Development District (IDD) Master Plan.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051109

City Council adopted a resolution approving the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s sale of 6103 Ellsworth Street in West Philadelphia to Vivian B.

Approving the disposition and sale by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, identified by house number and street address as 6103 Ellsworth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute a deed conveying the property to Vivian B. Jenkins and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Resolution; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051109

City Council adopted a resolution approving the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s sale of 6103 Ellsworth Street in West Philadelphia to Vivian B.

Approving the disposition and sale by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, identified by house number and street address as 6103 Ellsworth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute a deed conveying the property to Vivian B. Jenkins and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Resolution; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051108

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use proceeds from bonds issued for the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative to acquire 5712 Malcolm Street.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use NTI bond proceeds to acquire 5712 Malcolm Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Resolution 051108

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use proceeds from bonds issued for the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative to acquire 5712 Malcolm Street.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to use NTI bond proceeds to acquire 5712 Malcolm Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Bill 051065

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s business privilege tax rates for businesses, reducing certain taxes on annual receipts and net income.

Amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by reducing certain tax rates, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Bill 051064

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s business privilege tax by reducing certain tax rates on business receipts for specified tax years.

Amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by reducing certain tax rates, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Bill 051063

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s business privilege tax rules to reduce certain tax rates on business receipts and net income for specified tax years.

Amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by reducing certain tax rates, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2005-11-17
Bill 040776

This lapsed proposal would have changed Philadelphia’s business privilege tax rates for businesses.

Amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by reducing certain tax rates; all under certain terms and conditions.

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