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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Other actions actions from the March 1, 2007 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 27 actions from March 1, 2007
The adopted resolution calls on the City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold hearings about the status of the Vacant Property Review Committee.
Calling on the City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold hearings on the statues of the Vacant Property Review Committee and furthermore, calling for no changes to occur without full concurrence with City Council.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend the Fiscal Year 2007 capital budget for the Philadelphia Gas Works.
Transmitting a bill amending Bill No. 060378, entitled "An Ordinance Approving the Fiscal Year 2007 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2008 through 2012," by approving a revised Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2007.
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This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill that would allow the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to apply for up to $3 million in Pennsylvania Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program funding.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") to file an application with the Office of the Budget, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, in an aggregate amount not to exceed Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000) to assist in the development of the Lutheran Theological Seminary Learning Center, the Allen's Lane Art Center, and the Chestnut Hill College Student and Community Center; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with PAID in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Commerce.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 060928, which was passed by Council on February 15, 2007, was signed by the Mayor on February 26, 2007.
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This adopted resolution honors and thanks Kal Rudman for his philanthropic work and support of the Citizens Crime Commission of the Delaware Valley.
Honoring Kal Rudman for his passionate participation and Philanthropic work with the Citizens Crime Commission of the Delaware Valley.
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This adopted resolution honors and thanks Kal Rudman for his philanthropic work and support of the Citizens Crime Commission of the Delaware Valley.
Honoring Kal Rudman for his passionate participation and Philanthropic work with the Citizens Crime Commission of the Delaware Valley.
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The adopted resolution amended City Council’s rules to authorize a standing Committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped.
Amending Resolution No. 040001, which was adopted by the Council of the City of Philadelphia on the fifth of January, 2004, to authorize a standing committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped.
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The adopted resolution amended City Council’s rules to authorize a standing Committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped.
Amending Resolution No. 040001, which was adopted by the Council of the City of Philadelphia on the fifth of January, 2004, to authorize a standing committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped.
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The adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission to require taxi providers operating in Philadelphia to offer vehicles accessible to people with disabilities, including wheelchair and scooter users.
Calling upon the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to require taxicab providers doing business in a City of the First Class to provide handicapped accessible vehicles to service those needing such transportation at a rate no higher than that charged non-handicapped passengers.
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The adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission to require taxi providers operating in Philadelphia to offer vehicles accessible to people with disabilities, including wheelchair and scooter users.
Calling upon the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to require taxicab providers doing business in a City of the First Class to provide handicapped accessible vehicles to service those needing such transportation at a rate no higher than that charged non-handicapped passengers.
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The adopted resolution supports recommendations from the Maternity Care Coalition’s “Childbirth at a Crossroads” report on improving childbirth and maternal health care in Pennsylvania.
Supporting the recommendations from the Maternity Care Coalition Report of "Childbirth at a Crossroads" and Calling on the Governor & State Legislature to incorporate the five major issues from the report into the ultimate health care plan that comes from the Commonwealth.
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The adopted resolution supports recommendations from the Maternity Care Coalition’s “Childbirth at a Crossroads” report on improving childbirth and maternal health care in Pennsylvania.
Supporting the recommendations from the Maternity Care Coalition Report of "Childbirth at a Crossroads" and Calling on the Governor & State Legislature to incorporate the five major issues from the report into the ultimate health care plan that comes from the Commonwealth.
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Adopted, this resolution recognizes, honors, and celebrates the Association for the Study of African American Life and History for its work promoting, researching, preserving, interpreting, and sharing information about African American history and culture.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating The Association Of African American Life And History - For Their Mission of Promoting, Researching, Preserving, Interpreting, and Disseminating Information Concerning African American History And Culture To The Global Community.
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Adopted, this resolution recognizes, honors, and celebrates the Association for the Study of African American Life and History for its work promoting, researching, preserving, interpreting, and sharing information about African American history and culture.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating The Association Of African American Life And History - For Their Mission of Promoting, Researching, Preserving, Interpreting, and Disseminating Information Concerning African American History And Culture To The Global Community.
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The adopted resolution proclaimed March 2007 as American Red Cross Month in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming the month of March, 2007 as American Red Cross Month.
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The adopted resolution proclaimed March 2007 as American Red Cross Month in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming the month of March, 2007 as American Red Cross Month.
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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Public Health & Human Services to hold a hearing about HPV vaccines in Philadelphia public schools and health centers.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Health & Human Services to hold a committee hearing to investigate the issue of vaccines for Genital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in Philadelphia public schools and health centers.
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Adopted resolution recognizing and honoring Robert W.
Recognizing and Honoring Robert W. Bogle and The Philadelphia Tribune for the Paper's Ongoing Commitment to Reflecting the African-American Experience Through Its Coverage During Black History Month and Publishing the List of the Philadelphia Region's Most Influential African-Americans.
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