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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 20, 2007 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 88 actions from September 20, 2007

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070756

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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070755

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating James E.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070754

Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the HIAS (Hebrew Immigration Aid Society) and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia on the Occasion of its 125th Anniversary.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070753

Honoring, Recognizing, And Thanking Thomas Paine Cronin Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement After 35 Years Of Service To District Council 47.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070752

Honoring, Recognizing and Celebrating the Return to Our Great City of Philadelphia The Kennel Club of Philadelphia Dog Shows and Designating the Weekend of November 15-18 as Kennel Club of Philadelphia Dog Shows Weekend, also to be known as Philadelphia's Dog Days of November.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070751

Recognizing, Honoring, And Commending The Philadelphia Multicultural Affairs Congress On The Occasion Of Its 20th Anniversary.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070750

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating the 50th Anniversary Of WHYY-TV And Thanking WHYY-TV For Its Many Contributions To The City Of Philadelphia Through Cultural And Educational Television Programming.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070749

Declaring the Month of September MRSA Awareness Month in the City Of Philadelphia and calling upon The School District to report MRSA on a Case By Case Basis, and to incorporate information regarding MRSA into Health Classes.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070748

Calling upon the Philadelphia Police Department to begin implementing a standard operating procedure that would require all Philadelphia Police officers to conduct an immigration status check on all suspects arrested for a felony and to notify both the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office and Federal immigration authorities of the illegal immigration status of the suspect.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070747

Recognizing the Math, Science and Technology Community Charter School on being honored as National Charter School of the Year.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070746

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070745

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070744

Amending Resolution No.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070743

Calling upon the School District of Philadelphia to proceed expeditiously in identifying, evaluating and providing individualized services to children, who are identified by family members, educational experts and other persons in contact with the children, with risk factors for developmental delay.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070742

Calling upon the Department of Recreation to install surveillance cameras in all Class A and Class B Recreational Facilities to further enhance the safety of all persons utilizing these facilities; and as a means to fight crime and violence in these facilities.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070741

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to review the annual disparity study and City contract participation goals released by the Finance Department pursuant to Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070740

Calling to Support the appointment of Sandra Dungee Glenn as Chairman of the School Reform Commission for the School District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-09-20
Resolution 070739

Calling on the Committee on the Environment to hold hearings on developing a strategy for the City to manage and operate energy efficient city streetlights.

Introduced·Pass

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