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 September 20, 2007 meeting.
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Transmitting a resolution appointing Abner Silver to the Board of Directors of the South Street/Headhouse District of Philadelphia.
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This communication, placed on file, reports that Mayor John F.
September 20, 2007 To The President And Members Of The Council Of The City Of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted today Bill No. 070394, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park to enter into a lease agreement between the City of Philadelphia as landlord and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development as tenant for further sublease to Historic Philadelphia, Inc., a certain parcel of land bounded by 6th Street, 7th Street, Race Street, and the Vine Street Expressway, commonly referred to as Franklin Square, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully submitted, John F. Street
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September 20, 2007 To the President And Members Of The Council Of The City Of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted today Bill No. 070268, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 15 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Parks and Recreation,' by adding a new Chapter relating to parks and playgrounds and by providing for the hours of operation of certain parks and playgrounds, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully submitted, John F. Street
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This communication, dated September 20, 2007, reports that Mayor John F.
September 20, 2007 To the President and the Member of the Council of the City of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted September 20, 2007, Bill No. 070189, entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Health Code,' by providing that all persons engaged in the preparation of food and especially those in the fast food establishments shall wear protective gloves and wear a suitable head covering or hair restraint to protect the food from contamination," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully submitted, John F. Street
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 070372, 070337, 070387, 070430, 070431, 070435, 070438, 070443, 070446, 070447, 070448, 070449, 070452, 070454, 070466, 070466, 070468, 070504, 070506, 070509 and 070510, which were passed by Council on June 14, 2007, were signed by the Mayor on July 3, 2007.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 070116-A, which was passed by Council on June 14, 2007, was signed by the Mayor on June 22, 2007.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 070386 and 070367-A, which were passed by Council on June 7, 2007, were signed by the Mayor on June 15, 2007.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 070002, 070305, 070369, 070389, 070439, 070460, 070461, 070464, and 070465, which were passed by Council on June 14, 2007, were signed by the Mayor on July 31, 2007.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 070224, 070265, 070444, 070445, 070230 and 070236, which were passed by Council on June 14, 2007, were signed by the Mayor on August 16, 2007.
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This communication records the mayor’s disapproval of Bill No.
September 13, 2007 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith as disapproved Bill No. 070342, passed by City Council on June 14, 2007. This Bill would amend Section 14-1605 by adding a section for Special Regulated uses and adding overflow storage tanks, generally used for sewage, as such a use. The Bill also provides that no special regulated use shall be permitted within 1,500 feet of residentially zoned district (regardless of the actual uses contained therein), specifically, applying to the Sixth and Tenth Councilmanic Districts. The passage of this legislation will make it difficult for the Water Department to maintain and protect the quality of the environment and provide treatment of the City's sanitary waste. This Bill also restricts the City's ability to comply with federal and state laws that require the proper management of our wastewater system. In short, this legislation restricts the City's ability to pro...
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 070462, which was passed by Council on June 14, 2007, was signed by the Mayor on September 5, 2007.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 070168, 070396, 070397 and 070398, which were passed by Council on June 7, 2007, were signed by the Mayor on September 20, 2007.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 060342, 070005, 070049, 070125, 070151, 070170, 070225, 070260, 070262, 070263, 070267, 070269, 070270, 070272, 070273, 070307, 070308, 070334, 070340, 070341, 070368, 070388, 070392, 070393, 070395, 070399, 070401, 070402, 070433, 070436, 070440, 070441, 070450, 070453, 070467, 070505 and 070508, which were passed by Council on June 14, 2007, were signed by the Mayor on September 20, 2007.
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This adopted resolution authorized City Council’s Committee on Technology and Information Services to hold hearings about the status of Wireless Philadelphia and its progress toward expanding internet access for Philadelphia residents.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Technology and Information Services to hold hearings to evaluate the status of Wireless Philadelphia and its progress toward bridging Philadelphia's Digital Divide, and in furtherance of such evaluation authorizing the issuance of subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring James E.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating James E. Tiano For Service To His Country In Wartime And Service To His City In Peacetime.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring James E.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating James E. Tiano For Service To His Country In Wartime And Service To His City In Peacetime.
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The adopted resolution recognizes, honors, and celebrates HIAS and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia on its 125th anniversary.
Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the HIAS (Hebrew Immigration Aid Society) and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia on the Occasion of its 125th Anniversary.
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The adopted resolution recognizes, honors, and celebrates HIAS and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia on its 125th anniversary.
Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the HIAS (Hebrew Immigration Aid Society) and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia on the Occasion of its 125th Anniversary.
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