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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

Procedural actions actions from the October 4, 2007 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 19 actions from October 4, 2007

Procedural2007-10-04
Resolution 070851

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to investigate proposals for expanded use of the police tactic known as "stop, question and frisk," often referred to as "stop and frisk."

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Resolution 070834

Reappointing Jim Baker to the Board of Directors of the Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Resolution 070833

Reappointing Robert Bogle to the Board of Directors of the Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Resolution 070832

Reappointing Theodore Burden to the Board of Directors of the Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Resolution 070831

Appointing Earle Bradford to the Board of Directors of the Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Resolution 070830

Authorizing the Committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped to hold public hearings on the misuse and enforcement of handicap placards in residential and commercial handicapped parking spaces.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070828

Amending Chapter 20-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Standards of Conduct and Ethics," by amending provisions prohibiting City officers and employees from soliciting or accepting gifts from certain sources, under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070827

Approving the thirty-sixth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the northwest corner of Front Street and Spring Garden Street, including the twenty-eighth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the twenty-sixth amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately thirty (30) properties for residential and related uses; the designation of certain properties as not to be acquired; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070826

Granting permission to Surenvra Shah, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the southeast corner of Nineteenth Street and Market Street, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the southeast corner of Nineteenth Street and Market Street, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070825

Naming and designating the Marshall L.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070824

Granting permission to Rekha Patel, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the southeast corner of Juniper Street and Market Street, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the southeast corner of Juniper Street and Market Street, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070823

Establishing a no parking anytime regulation on the west side of Butler Street, between Aramingo Avenue and Sepviva Street.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070822

Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070821

Amending Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending certain administrative and enforcement provisions and the fee schedule for various construction related activities, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070820

Amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Section PM-304.9, entitled "Piers and other waterfront structures," by adding the condition "Poor" to the list of conditions which require immediate notification to the Department of Licenses and Inspections once such condition is found after an inspection is conducted, under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070819

Approving the fourth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Tioga Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Hunting Park Avenue on the north, Broad Street, Germantown Avenue, Venango Street, Fifteenth Street, Allegheny Avenue and Germantown Avenue on the east, Glenwood Avenue and Lehigh Avenue on the south and Twenty-third Street, Allegheny Avenue and Twenty-third Street on the west, including the fourth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of fourteen (14) properties for residential and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070818

Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

Referred

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070817

Authorizing the paving of Edgemont Street from Juniata Street to Berkshire Street, under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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