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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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Other actions actions from the March 6, 2008 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 32 actions from March 6, 2008

Council Action2008-03-06
COMMUNICATION 080275

Transmitting a bill authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
COMMUNICATION 080274

Transmitting a bill amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600 entitled "Miscellaneous" by adopting a new ยง14-1635 entitled "River Road District Controls," under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
COMMUNICATION 080273

Transmitting a bill to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by the County Line, a Railroad R.O.W., Shawmont Avenue and the Schuylkill River, and approving a Master Plan of Development.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
COMMUNICATION 080272

Transmitting a bill authorizing the paving of River Road from the existing northwesterly terminus of Nixon Street to a point approximately ten feet southeast of the Philadelphia-Montgomery County Line.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
COMMUNICATION 080271

Transmitting a bill authorizing the construction of a sanitary sewer and appurtenant work in a portion of River Road from the Montgomery County Line to Port Royal Avenue and in Nixon Street from Port Royal Avenue to approximately 800 feet north of Shawmont Avenue.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
COMMUNICATION 080270

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
COMMUNICATION 080269

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Tioga Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
COMMUNICATION 080268

Transmitting a resolution approving submission of a Sewage Facilities Planning Module to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection proposing a revision to the Official Sewage Facilities Plan of the City regarding disposal of sewage from properties located along River Road.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
Resolution 080267

Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes the east and west sides of Aramingo Avenue starting at 2700 Aramingo Avenue to 3995 Aramingo Avenue and the following blocks of streets: 2345 to 2363 E.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
Resolution 080267

Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes the east and west sides of Aramingo Avenue starting at 2700 Aramingo Avenue to 3995 Aramingo Avenue and the following blocks of streets: 2345 to 2363 E.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
Resolution 080266

Calling on the Committee on the Environment and the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold joint hearings on adopting a Green Job Corps to help Philadelphia create a qualified, trained workforce to support local green businesses and contractors.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
Resolution 080265

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings on the study of lending disparities recently released by the City Treasurer.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
Resolution 080263

Authorizing the Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings to investigate the causes of the large number of false burglar alarm activations in Philadelphia, to examine the fiscal impact of these false activations and to propose solutions to reduce the number false activations and their negative impact on the City's financial resources and policing capabilities.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
Resolution 080262

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to inquire and investigate the missions, agreements, funding, policies, structure, business plans, operating and capital budgets, coordination efforts and effectiveness of various economic development departments, authorities and agencies operating in the City of Philadelphia.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
Resolution 080261

Authorizing the Council Committee on Education to hold hearings to investigate the present state of secondary education in Philadelphia public schools, and explore ways to improve educational achievement in compliance with the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
Resolution 080260

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Tioga Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
Resolution 080260

Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Tioga Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-03-06
Resolution 080259

Declaring March 31 to April 4 as National Youth Violence Prevention Week and commending the leadership of the Pennsylvania Department of Health's PIRIS Project.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.