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 November 16, 2006 meeting.
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Honoring, congratulating, and celebrating the August Legacy and important contributions to the City of Philadelphia of the Academy of Music on its 150TH Anniversary: 1857 - 2007.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Recognizing Philadelphia noir novelist David Goodis.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Whitman Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Honoring Salome Thomas-EL for his tireless dedication to improve the quality of life and service to the children of Philadelphia, the School District of Philadelphia, and his authorship of two nationally acclaimed books.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating Operation Respect - for it's mission of aiding schools' efforts to nurture children's emotional, social and ethical development through character education, conflict resolution, and teaching tolerance programs.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Authorizing the Council Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings regarding Child Abuse Deaths in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Honoring Lynda Orfanelli for thirty-seven years of dedicated service to the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Honoring the Career of Herman Wooden.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Affirming Council's objection and opposition to the proposed re-opening and re-usage of Holmesburg Prison to house over 250 prisoners due to overcrowding in the Philadelphia Prison Systems.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Celebrating the 65th Anniversary of St.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Honoring Herb Wetzel for his dedicated service to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadephia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Honoring and Congratulating Samuel L.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Authorizing John Rocco to construct, operate and maintain underground electric and phone conduit feeds for a newsstand located at the northwest corner of 20th and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development a deed for nominal consideration conveying fee simple title to four adjacent parcels, situate 1015-21 Mount Vernon Street in the City of Philadelphia, with the buildings and improvements thereon, for further conveyance at fair market value.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission to execute a ground lease and license agreement with the Philadelphia Museum of Art corporation ("Corporation") under which the Corporation would (1) construct a parking garage and related improvements in East Fairmount Park in the vicinity of the Philadelphia Museum of Art to primarily serve patrons of the Museum, (2) construct and operate a sculpture garden above the garage, (3) pay all costs to construct, operate, maintain, repair, replace and improve the garage, sculpture garden, and related improvements, (4) construct a new surface parking lot in East Fairmount Park, and (5) make other improvements for the benefit of the City; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Amending Chapter 10-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Minors," by making it unlawful to allow any minors onto any non-school premises during school hours, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by adding a new Chapter defining and detailing the categories of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises and of City contracts that must be considered separately by the Finance Director in conducting the Annual Disparity Study and devising the Annual Participation Goals as required by Section 6-109 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, and specifying additional matters that must be included in the Finance Director's annual report required by that Section; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Amending Chapter 17-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Non-Competitively Bid Contracts; Financial Assistance," by revising the thresholds for, and terms of, eligibility for certain contracts and financial assistance, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.