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
Unanimous actions actions from the September 28, 2006 meeting.
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Showing 1-11 of 11 actions from September 28, 2006
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings about worker safety and health at construction sites in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to conduct hearings on worker safety and health at construction sites in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Fairmount Park Commission and other applicable City agencies to apply for designation of Philadelphia as a Preserve America Community.
Authorizing the Fairmount Park Commission and other applicable City agencies, to apply for the designation of a Preserve America Community on behalf of the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution designated the week of October 9, 2006, as National Fire Prevention Week in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming The Week of October 9th 2006 as "National Fire Prevention Week."
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorized the Philadelphia City Council President to appoint Richard Trzaska to the Board of Directors of Wireless Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Council President to appoint Richard Trzaska to serve on the Board of Directors of Wireless Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes Council President Verna to appoint Herbert R.
Authorizing the Council President to appoint Herbert R. Riley to serve on the Board of Directors of Wireless Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorized the Philadelphia City Council President to appoint Carole Smith to the Board of Directors of Wireless Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Council President to appoint Carole Smith to serve on the Board of Directors of Wireless Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed proposal would have required certain residential developments with 20 or more units to make at least 10% of the units affordable, build affordable units elsewhere in Philadelphia, or pay a fee to the City.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding a new Chapter establishing inclusionary affordable housing, by requiring that certain developments, consisting of a certain number of dwelling units, provide a certain percentage of those units for affordable housing or provide other options for affordable housing, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s zoning maps for certain land within the area bounded by Canal Street, Laurel Street, Delaware Avenue, and Lewellen Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Canal Street, Laurel Street, Delaware Avenue and Lewellen Street.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Board of Surveyors to add Delaware Avenue between Hellerman Street and Magee Avenue, and Magee Avenue between Delaware Avenue and New State Road, to the City Plan.
Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 278 by placing on the City Plan Delaware Avenue from Hellerman Street to Magee Avenue and by placing Magee Avenue from Delaware Avenue to New State Road, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the beds of Delaware Avenue and Magee Avenue being placed under authority of this Ordinance and also dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances of a portion of the bed of Delaware Avenue between Levick Street and Hellerman Street not previously opened.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules to prohibit smoking in public places and workplaces and provide penalties.
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.
ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by W.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by W. Coulter Street, Stokely Street, Midvale Avenue and McMichael Street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.