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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 27, 2008 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 67 actions from March 27, 2008

Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080332

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass Senate Bill 1137.

Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass Senate Bill 1137, which extends the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error Program and establishes the Pennsylvania Access to Basic Care Program Fund and the Continuing Access with Relief for Employers Fund to assist physicians and provide health care coverage for employees and employers.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080331

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution calling on Sheriff John Green and President Judge C.

Calling on Sheriff John Green and President Judge C. Darnell Jones to impose a moratorium on residential foreclosure sales in Philadelphia.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080331

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution calling on Sheriff John Green and President Judge C.

Calling on Sheriff John Green and President Judge C. Darnell Jones to impose a moratorium on residential foreclosure sales in Philadelphia.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080330

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 30th and 36th Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirtieth and Thirty-sixth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080330

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 30th and 36th Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirtieth and Thirty-sixth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080329

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare to reopen the federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and use approximately $13 million in unused grants.

Urging the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare to re-open the federally-funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program ("LIHEAP") and use the approximately $13 million dollars in unused grants this year.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080329

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare to reopen the federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and use approximately $13 million in unused grants.

Urging the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare to re-open the federally-funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program ("LIHEAP") and use the approximately $13 million dollars in unused grants this year.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080328

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, during its first Philadelphia City Council Delta Day.

Recognizing and acknowledging Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on the occasion of its first Philadelphia City Council Delta Day.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080328

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, during its first Philadelphia City Council Delta Day.

Recognizing and acknowledging Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on the occasion of its first Philadelphia City Council Delta Day.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080327

This adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass House Bill 0001.

Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass House Bill 0001, which will allow the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority to issue bonds, loans, and grants for alternative and renewable energy projects.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080327

This adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass House Bill 0001.

Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass House Bill 0001, which will allow the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority to issue bonds, loans, and grants for alternative and renewable energy projects.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080326

The adopted resolution congratulates Bridesburg Elementary School for receiving the National Center for Urban School Transformation Excellence in Education Award.

Honoring Bridesburg Elementary School for achieving the prestigious National Center for Urban School Transformation Excellence in Education Award.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080326

The adopted resolution congratulates Bridesburg Elementary School for receiving the National Center for Urban School Transformation Excellence in Education Award.

Honoring Bridesburg Elementary School for achieving the prestigious National Center for Urban School Transformation Excellence in Education Award.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080325

Adopted, this resolution congratulates and recognizes AARP for 50 years of service to Philadelphia and the nation.

Congratulating and Recognizing the AARP for 50 years of service to our community and our nation, and for its efforts to help everyone make the most of life as they age - today and for generations to come.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080325

Adopted, this resolution congratulates and recognizes AARP for 50 years of service to Philadelphia and the nation.

Congratulating and Recognizing the AARP for 50 years of service to our community and our nation, and for its efforts to help everyone make the most of life as they age - today and for generations to come.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080324

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 20 through April 27, 2008, as Richard Wright Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing the week of April 20 through April 27, 2008 as RICHARD WRIGHT WEEK IN PHILADELPHIA.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080324

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 20 through April 27, 2008, as Richard Wright Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing the week of April 20 through April 27, 2008 as RICHARD WRIGHT WEEK IN PHILADELPHIA.

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Council Action2008-03-27
Resolution 080323

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating and recognizing Carl R.

Congratulating and recognizing Carl R. Greene for his achievements during ten years as Executive Director of the Philadelphia Housing Authority-over which time he has transformed the agency from one of the lowest rated housing authorities in the nation to among the most respected for property development and management, financial innovation and strength, and customer satisfaction. He has dramatically changed the look and condition of public housing in Philadelphia as well as the public image of PHA.

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