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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 March 20, 2006 meeting.

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Showing 1-4 of 4 actions from March 20, 2006

Council Action2006-03-20
Resolution 060172

This lapsed resolution proposed amendments to Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2007 operating budget and five-year financial plan.

Proposing an amendment to Bill No. 060003 which provides for the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2007 and a corresponding amendment to Res. No. 060019 which provides for the Five-Year Financial Plan to increase the budget for Fairmount Park by $3 million a year for each of the next five years for a total increase of $15 million by Fiscal Year 2011.

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Council Action2006-03-20
Bill 060013

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s Traffic Code to authorize pedestrian countdown timers as traffic-control devices at designated intersections.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code", by amending Chapter 12-1201, entitled "Authority to Install Traffic-Control Devices", by authorizing pedestrian countdown timers to be used as traffic control devices at designated intersections.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2006-03-20
Resolution 050778

This lapsed resolution proposed amending Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter to transfer the Fairmount Park Commission’s powers and duties to the Department of Recreation, which would be renamed the Department of 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.

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Council Action2006-03-20
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.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.