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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

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the October 4, 2007 meeting.

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Showing 73-90 of 111 actions from October 4, 2007

Unanimous2007-10-04
Resolution 070832

This lapsed resolution would have reappointed Theodore Burden to the Board of Directors of the Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia.

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

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Resolution 070832

This lapsed resolution would have reappointed Theodore Burden to the Board of Directors of the Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia.

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.

Unanimous2007-10-04
Resolution 070831

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Earle Bradford to the Board of Directors of the Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia.

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

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Resolution 070831

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Earle Bradford to the Board of Directors of the Hospitals and Higher Education Facilities Authority of Philadelphia.

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.

Unanimous2007-10-04
Resolution 070830

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped to hold public hearings about the misuse of handicap placards and enforcement in residential and commercial handicapped parking spaces.

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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2007-10-04
Resolution 070830

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped to hold public hearings about the misuse of handicap placards and enforcement in residential and commercial handicapped parking spaces.

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.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2007-10-04
Resolution 070830

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped to hold public hearings about the misuse of handicap placards and enforcement in residential and commercial handicapped parking spaces.

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.

Unanimous2007-10-04
Resolution 070829

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Eagles’ Go Green Campaign for promoting environmental awareness and sustainability through activities such as recycling, renewable energy, emissions reduction, and tree planting.

Honoring the Philadelphia Eagles' Go Green Campaign whose mission is to create and sustain championship performance on the field and in the community through programs that promote environmental awareness and sustainability.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2007-10-04
Resolution 070829

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Eagles’ Go Green Campaign for promoting environmental awareness and sustainability through activities such as recycling, renewable energy, emissions reduction, and tree planting.

Honoring the Philadelphia Eagles' Go Green Campaign whose mission is to create and sustain championship performance on the field and in the community through programs that promote environmental awareness and sustainability.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2007-10-04
Resolution 070829

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Eagles’ Go Green Campaign for promoting environmental awareness and sustainability through activities such as recycling, renewable energy, emissions reduction, and tree planting.

Honoring the Philadelphia Eagles' Go Green Campaign whose mission is to create and sustain championship performance on the field and in the community through programs that promote environmental awareness and sustainability.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2007-10-04
Bill 070828

This lapsed bill would have changed Philadelphia’s ethics rules for City officers and employees by prohibiting them from soliciting or accepting anything of value from people or organizations with certain business, regulatory, legal, or policy interests involving the City.

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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070828

This lapsed bill would have changed Philadelphia’s ethics rules for City officers and employees by prohibiting them from soliciting or accepting anything of value from people or organizations with certain business, regulatory, legal, or policy interests involving the City.

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.

Unanimous2007-10-04
Bill 070827

This enacted bill approves amendments to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, covering additional acquisition of about 30 properties for residential and related uses.

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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070827

This enacted bill approves amendments to the redevelopment and relocation plans for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, covering additional acquisition of about 30 properties for residential and related uses.

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.

Unanimous2007-10-04
Bill 070826

The enacted ordinance grants Surenvra Shah, who operates the newsstand at the southeast corner of 19th and Market Streets, permission to install and maintain underground conduits across the public right-of-way to provide electrical and telephone service to the newsstand.

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.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2007-10-04
Bill 070826

The enacted ordinance grants Surenvra Shah, who operates the newsstand at the southeast corner of 19th and Market Streets, permission to install and maintain underground conduits across the public right-of-way to provide electrical and telephone service to the newsstand.

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

This enacted bill names the recreation center at 5700 Haverford Avenue the “Haddington-Marshall L.

Naming and designating the Marshall L. Shepard, Sr. Recreation Center located at 5700 Haverford Avenue as the "Haddington-Marshall L. Shepard, Sr. Recreation Center."

Referred

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

Unanimous2007-10-04
Bill 070825

This enacted bill names the recreation center at 5700 Haverford Avenue the “Haddington-Marshall L.

Naming and designating the Marshall L. Shepard, Sr. Recreation Center located at 5700 Haverford Avenue as the "Haddington-Marshall L. Shepard, Sr. Recreation Center."

Introduced·Pass

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