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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 November 17, 2005 meeting.

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Showing 145-162 of 188 actions from November 17, 2005

Procedural2005-11-17
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.

Referred

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

Unanimous2005-11-17
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.

Introduced·Pass

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

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.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-11-17
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.

Introduced·Pass

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

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.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-11-17
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.

Introduced·Pass

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

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.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-11-17
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.

Introduced·Pass

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

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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Other recorded action without a published tally.

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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2005-11-17
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.

Introduced·Pass

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

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.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2005-11-17
Bill 051103

This lapsed proposal would have required contractors and subcontractors on every City public works contract to employ one apprentice for every three journeymen at the job site.

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 public works contract and further requiring that such apprentices be selected from a City apprenticeship identification program; all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Unanimous2005-11-17
Bill 051103

This lapsed proposal would have required contractors and subcontractors on every City public works contract to employ one apprentice for every three journeymen at the job site.

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 public works contract and further requiring that such apprentices be selected from a City apprenticeship identification program; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2005-11-17
Bill 051102

This lapsed bill would have capped the school tax on real property at 104% of the prior year’s tax levy when the property had the same owner.

Amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by adding a new Section 19-1801.1 providing for a cap on tax increases, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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