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 February 2, 2006 meeting.
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Showing 73-90 of 93 actions from February 2, 2006
City Council adopted a resolution congratulating the 1960 Philadelphia Eagles on their induction into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame.
Congratulating the 1960 Philadelphia Eagles on their induction into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution congratulating the 1960 Philadelphia Eagles on their induction into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame.
Congratulating the 1960 Philadelphia Eagles on their induction into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Paul Hewson, known as Bono, for his charitable work and activism to reduce global poverty and improve world health.
Recognizing Paul Hewson, known to the world as Bono, for his charitable work and activism aimed at reducing global poverty and improving world health and furthermore urging the Norwegian Nobel Committee to award Bono the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Paul Hewson, known as Bono, for his charitable work and activism to reduce global poverty and improve world health.
Recognizing Paul Hewson, known to the world as Bono, for his charitable work and activism aimed at reducing global poverty and improving world health and furthermore urging the Norwegian Nobel Committee to award Bono the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on implementing an ethics training program for all City officials and employees.
Authorizing City Council's Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on implementing a training program designed to equip all City officials and employees with the ethics knowledge needed to make better decisions and take appropriate actions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on implementing an ethics training program for all City officials and employees.
Authorizing City Council's Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on implementing a training program designed to equip all City officials and employees with the ethics knowledge needed to make better decisions and take appropriate actions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on implementing an ethics training program for all City officials and employees.
Authorizing City Council's Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on implementing a training program designed to equip all City officials and employees with the ethics knowledge needed to make better decisions and take appropriate actions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution reestablishes Philadelphia’s Veterans’ Advisory Commission with nine voting members: two appointed by the Mayor and seven appointed by the Council President, including five nominated by veterans’ organizations.
Providing for the reestablishment of the Veterans' Advisory Commission and for the appointment of the members thereof, and defining the Commission's powers and duties.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution reestablishes Philadelphia’s Veterans’ Advisory Commission with nine voting members: two appointed by the Mayor and seven appointed by the Council President, including five nominated by veterans’ organizations.
Providing for the reestablishment of the Veterans' Advisory Commission and for the appointment of the members thereof, and defining the Commission's powers and duties.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution reestablishes Philadelphia’s Veterans’ Advisory Commission with nine voting members: two appointed by the Mayor and seven appointed by the Council President, including five nominated by veterans’ organizations.
Providing for the reestablishment of the Veterans' Advisory Commission and for the appointment of the members thereof, and defining the Commission's powers and duties.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted resolution welcoming and thanking the Professional Convention Management Association for holding its 50th annual meeting in Philadelphia from January 8–11, 2006.
Welcoming and thanking the Professional Convention Management Association for choosing Philadelphia to host their 50th annual meeting.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted resolution welcoming and thanking the Professional Convention Management Association for holding its 50th annual meeting in Philadelphia from January 8–11, 2006.
Welcoming and thanking the Professional Convention Management Association for choosing Philadelphia to host their 50th annual meeting.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted resolution welcoming and thanking the Professional Convention Management Association for holding its 50th annual meeting in Philadelphia from January 8–11, 2006.
Welcoming and thanking the Professional Convention Management Association for choosing Philadelphia to host their 50th annual meeting.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This lapsed bill would have revoked Wachovia Bank’s status as a depository for City funds and revised the list of approved City depositories.
Amending Section 19-201 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Depositories," by revoking the depository status of Wachovia Bank, and revising the list of City depositories, under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have revoked Wachovia Bank’s status as a depository for City funds and revised the list of approved City depositories.
Amending Section 19-201 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Depositories," by revoking the depository status of Wachovia Bank, and revising the list of City depositories, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed proposal would have prohibited smoking in most enclosed public places and workplaces in Philadelphia, including restaurants, stores, schools, health care facilities, public transit areas, theaters, and recreational facilities.
Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Places -- Prohibited Conduct," by prohibiting smoking in public places and in the workplace, and providing for penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed proposal would have prohibited smoking in most enclosed public places and workplaces in Philadelphia, including restaurants, stores, schools, health care facilities, public transit areas, theaters, and recreational facilities.
Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Places -- Prohibited Conduct," by prohibiting smoking in public places and in the workplace, and providing for penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed bill would have authorized George Wake, doing business as Big George’s Diner, to operate and maintain an existing one-story addition and construct another addition extending onto the public sidewalks at 283–285 S.
Authorizing George Wake, d/b/a "Big George's Diner", to construct, operate and maintain an existing one-story building addition on the north public sidewalk of Spruce Street and the east public sidewalk of S. 52nd Street and a one- story building addition on the east public sidewalk of S. 52nd Street located at 283-285 S. 52nd Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.