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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

Unanimous actions actions from the November 15, 2007 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 63 actions from November 15, 2007

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071034

This adopted resolution supports the National League of Cities’ efforts to raise awareness of the potential negative effects of violent media on children.

Supporting the National League of Cities and their efforts to promote greater awareness of the negative impacts of violent media on children and to encourage the development of programs that assist families and children in using critical media literacy skills.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071033

This adopted resolution supported the Fairmount Park Commission’s application to designate Philadelphia as a Preserve America Community and to seek $150,000 for a historic preservation project in Fairmount Park.

Supporting the Fairmount Park Commission in their application for the designation of the City of Philadelphia as a Preserve America Community.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071032

City Council adopted a resolution expressing disappointment that the City Solicitor filed a brief telling the Pennsylvania Supreme Court that the City did not object to relief sought by the company pursuing development of the SugarHouse casino on the Philadelphia waterfront.

Expressing Council's profound disappointment in the City Solicitor's decision to file a brief advising the Pennsylvania Supreme Court that the City did not object to the relief requested in a lawsuit filed by the for-profit limited partnership seeking to develop the SugarHouse casino on the Philadelphia waterfront, and calling upon the City Solicitor to take immediate action seeking to have that filing withdrawn.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071031

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council to retain lawyers to appeal the Commerce Director’s decision on HSP Gaming, LP’s application for a submerged-lands license connected to its proposed SugarHouse casino on the Delaware River waterfront.

Authorizing Council to retain counsel to appeal from the decision of the Director of Commerce on the Application of HSP Gaming, LP for a Submerged Lands License.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071030

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Fran Smith to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Fran Smith to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071029

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Sheryl Bar to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Sheryl Bar to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071028

The lapsed resolution would have appointed Ellen Yin to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Ellen Yin to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071027

This lapsed resolution would have reappointed Lynn Martin Haskin to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Reappointing Lynn Martin Haskin to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071026

This lapsed resolution would have reappointed Allan Greenberger to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Reappointing Allan Greenberger to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071025

This lapsed resolution would have reappointed former Councilmember Frank DiCicco to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Reappointing Honorable Frank DiCicco to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071024

The lapsed resolution would have appointed Cheryl Ann Wadlington to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Cheryl Ann Wadlington to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071023

This lapsed resolution would have appointed William Moore to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing William Moore to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071022

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Patricia Lavelle to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Patricia Lavelle to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071021

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Daniel Dumoff to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Daniel Dumoff to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071020

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Ken Foster to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Ken Foster to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071019

This lapsed resolution would have appointed James A.

Appointing James A. Egan to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071018

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Michael Mattioni to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Michael Mattioni to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071017

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Sebastian McCall to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Sebastian McCall to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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