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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

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the November 15, 2007 meeting.

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Showing 91-108 of 282 actions from November 15, 2007

Procedural2007-11-15
Resolution 071013

This lapsed resolution would have appointed A.J.

Appointing A.J. Williams to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Referred

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

Council Action2007-11-15
Resolution 071012

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Elliot L.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Elliot L. Shelkrot - On his retirement from the Free Library of Philadelphia - For 20 Years of Service as President and Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2007-11-15
Resolution 071012

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Elliot L.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Elliot L. Shelkrot - On his retirement from the Free Library of Philadelphia - For 20 Years of Service as President and Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071012

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Elliot L.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Elliot L. Shelkrot - On his retirement from the Free Library of Philadelphia - For 20 Years of Service as President and Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071011

The adopted resolution amended Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2008 budget for Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds.

Amending Resolution No. 070405, approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2008.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2007-11-15
Resolution 071011

The adopted resolution amended Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2008 budget for Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds.

Amending Resolution No. 070405, approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2008.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2007-11-15
Resolution 071011

The adopted resolution amended Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2008 budget for Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds.

Amending Resolution No. 070405, approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2008.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071010

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to approve HB 1722, which would establish the REACH Program.

Calling Upon the Pennsylvania General Assembly to Approve HB 1722 Establishing the REACH Program--Reliable Educational Assistance for College Hopefuls--Allowing Pennsylvania High School Students that Perform Well in High School to Attend State Universities Tuition-Free.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2007-11-15
Resolution 071010

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to approve HB 1722, which would establish the REACH Program.

Calling Upon the Pennsylvania General Assembly to Approve HB 1722 Establishing the REACH Program--Reliable Educational Assistance for College Hopefuls--Allowing Pennsylvania High School Students that Perform Well in High School to Attend State Universities Tuition-Free.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2007-11-15
Resolution 071010

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to approve HB 1722, which would establish the REACH Program.

Calling Upon the Pennsylvania General Assembly to Approve HB 1722 Establishing the REACH Program--Reliable Educational Assistance for College Hopefuls--Allowing Pennsylvania High School Students that Perform Well in High School to Attend State Universities Tuition-Free.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071009

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating Ron Cohen for more than 40 years of service as a School District of Philadelphia teacher and football coach.

Recognizing and Congratulating Ron Cohen for more than Forty Years of Service to the School District of Philadelphia as a School Teacher and Football Coach including more than Twenty Distinguished Years as Head Coach of the George Washington High School Football Team.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2007-11-15
Resolution 071009

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating Ron Cohen for more than 40 years of service as a School District of Philadelphia teacher and football coach.

Recognizing and Congratulating Ron Cohen for more than Forty Years of Service to the School District of Philadelphia as a School Teacher and Football Coach including more than Twenty Distinguished Years as Head Coach of the George Washington High School Football Team.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2007-11-15
Resolution 071009

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating Ron Cohen for more than 40 years of service as a School District of Philadelphia teacher and football coach.

Recognizing and Congratulating Ron Cohen for more than Forty Years of Service to the School District of Philadelphia as a School Teacher and Football Coach including more than Twenty Distinguished Years as Head Coach of the George Washington High School Football Team.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2007-11-15
Resolution 071008

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s joint Committees on Public Safety and Public Property to hold public hearings about alternative Philadelphia properties for the Philadelphia Prison Department’s training facility.

Authorizing the joint Committees on Public Safety and Public Property to hold public hearings to examine alternative sights in the City of Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Prison Department to operate a training facility.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2007-11-15
Resolution 071008

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s joint Committees on Public Safety and Public Property to hold public hearings about alternative Philadelphia properties for the Philadelphia Prison Department’s training facility.

Authorizing the joint Committees on Public Safety and Public Property to hold public hearings to examine alternative sights in the City of Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Prison Department to operate a training facility.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2007-11-15
Resolution 071008

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s joint Committees on Public Safety and Public Property to hold public hearings about alternative Philadelphia properties for the Philadelphia Prison Department’s training facility.

Authorizing the joint Committees on Public Safety and Public Property to hold public hearings to examine alternative sights in the City of Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Prison Department to operate a training facility.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2007-11-15
Bill 071007

This enacted measure authorizes the Water Commissioner to enter an agreement with the owners of 4641 East Roosevelt Boulevard to grant the City a right-of-way along part of the Tacony Creek for drainage and sewer purposes.

Authorizing the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the owners of 4641 East Roosevelt Boulevard for the grant of a right-of-way to the City for drainage and sewer purposes through the property along the Tacony Creek from approximately 550 feet east of Whitaker Avenue to approximately 750 feet west of former "I" Street, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2007-11-15
Bill 071007

This enacted measure authorizes the Water Commissioner to enter an agreement with the owners of 4641 East Roosevelt Boulevard to grant the City a right-of-way along part of the Tacony Creek for drainage and sewer purposes.

Authorizing the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the owners of 4641 East Roosevelt Boulevard for the grant of a right-of-way to the City for drainage and sewer purposes through the property along the Tacony Creek from approximately 550 feet east of Whitaker Avenue to approximately 750 feet west of former "I" Street, under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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