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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the April 26, 2007 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 120 actions from April 26, 2007

Council Action2007-04-26
Resolution 070352

The adopted resolution honors Sherrod Graham, Dwyne Hall, Jerome Plant, and Kyle Young for rescuing an elderly Philadelphia resident from a house fire on April 19, 2007.

Honoring the Bravery of Sherrod Graham, Dwyne Hall, Jerome Plant, And Kyle Young.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2007-04-26
Resolution 070352

The adopted resolution honors Sherrod Graham, Dwyne Hall, Jerome Plant, and Kyle Young for rescuing an elderly Philadelphia resident from a house fire on April 19, 2007.

Honoring the Bravery of Sherrod Graham, Dwyne Hall, Jerome Plant, And Kyle Young.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2007-04-26
Resolution 070351

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant, City-owned property at 6124 Hazel Avenue to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Third and Sixth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2007-04-26
Resolution 070351

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant, City-owned property at 6124 Hazel Avenue to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Third and Sixth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2007-04-26
Resolution 070351

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of the vacant, City-owned property at 6124 Hazel Avenue to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Third and Sixth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2007-04-26
Resolution 070350

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 818 North Preston Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Six Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2007-04-26
Resolution 070350

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 818 North Preston Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Six Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2007-04-26
Resolution 070350

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 818 North Preston Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Six Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2007-04-26
Resolution 070349

The adopted resolution recognizes the Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics, Science, Technology and Careers and its boys’ basketball team for winning the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state championship two consecutive years.

Recognizing and Celebrating the Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics, Science, Technology and Careers and Its Boys' Basketball Team On Winning the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association's State Championship For An Unprecedented Two Consecutive Years.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2007-04-26
Resolution 070349

The adopted resolution recognizes the Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics, Science, Technology and Careers and its boys’ basketball team for winning the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state championship two consecutive years.

Recognizing and Celebrating the Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics, Science, Technology and Careers and Its Boys' Basketball Team On Winning the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association's State Championship For An Unprecedented Two Consecutive Years.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2007-04-26
Resolution 070349

The adopted resolution recognizes the Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics, Science, Technology and Careers and its boys’ basketball team for winning the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state championship two consecutive years.

Recognizing and Celebrating the Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics, Science, Technology and Careers and Its Boys' Basketball Team On Winning the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association's State Championship For An Unprecedented Two Consecutive Years.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2007-04-26
Bill 070348

This lapsed bill would have required people applying for or renewing a Philadelphia license to carry a concealed firearm to report personal information and details about firearms in their homes, businesses, or other property they control.

Amending Chapter 10-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety," by adding a new Section, entitled "Reporting Requirements Upon the Application for or Renewal of a License to Carry a Firearm," to provide for certain reporting requirements for the issuance or renewal of licenses to carry firearms within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2007-04-26
Bill 070348

This lapsed bill would have required people applying for or renewing a Philadelphia license to carry a concealed firearm to report personal information and details about firearms in their homes, businesses, or other property they control.

Amending Chapter 10-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety," by adding a new Section, entitled "Reporting Requirements Upon the Application for or Renewal of a License to Carry a Firearm," to provide for certain reporting requirements for the issuance or renewal of licenses to carry firearms within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2007-04-26
Bill 070347

This lapsed bill would have required anyone selling firearm ammunition in Philadelphia to report each sale to the City Police Department within seven days.

Amending Chapter 10-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety," by adding a new Section 10-834, entitled "Sale or Transfer of Ammunition," to require all sales of ammunition for firearms to be reported to the City of Philadelphia Police Department and to require that Department to maintain a registry of such reports; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2007-04-26
Bill 070347

This lapsed bill would have required anyone selling firearm ammunition in Philadelphia to report each sale to the City Police Department within seven days.

Amending Chapter 10-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety," by adding a new Section 10-834, entitled "Sale or Transfer of Ammunition," to require all sales of ammunition for firearms to be reported to the City of Philadelphia Police Department and to require that Department to maintain a registry of such reports; all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2007-04-26
Bill 070346

This lapsed bill would have required people acquiring or transferring a firearm in Philadelphia, including bringing one into the city, to obtain a license from the Philadelphia Police Department after submitting personal and firearm information, fingerprints, a photograph, and proof of firearms-safety knowledge.

Amending Chapter 10-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety," by adding a new Section, entitled "Acquisition or Transfer of Firearms," to regulate the acquiring or transferring of any firearm within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2007-04-26
Bill 070346

This lapsed bill would have required people acquiring or transferring a firearm in Philadelphia, including bringing one into the city, to obtain a license from the Philadelphia Police Department after submitting personal and firearm information, fingerprints, a photograph, and proof of firearms-safety knowledge.

Amending Chapter 10-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety," by adding a new Section, entitled "Acquisition or Transfer of Firearms," to regulate the acquiring or transferring of any firearm within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2007-04-26
Bill 070345

This lapsed bill would have prohibited people from owning, using, possessing, or transferring certain assault weapons, accessories, ammunition, and other weapons in Philadelphia, with limited exceptions.

Amending Section 10-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety," by adding a new Section 10-821a, entitled "Contraband Weapons, Accessories and Ammunition," providing for the prohibition and registration of certain assault weapons and imposing penalties.

Introduced·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.