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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 June 19, 2008 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 139 actions from June 19, 2008

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080600

This adopted resolution approved a two-year extension, until June 30, 2010, for the Zoning Code Commission to complete and submit a preliminary written report on proposed changes to Philadelphia’s Zoning Code and a plan for revising the City’s zoning maps.

Approving a two-year extension, until June 30, 2010, for the Zoning Code Commission's adoption and provision of a written report containing Zoning Code Proposals and a Zoning Map Revision Plan, as provided for in Section 4-1300 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080600

This adopted resolution approved a two-year extension, until June 30, 2010, for the Zoning Code Commission to complete and submit a preliminary written report on proposed changes to Philadelphia’s Zoning Code and a plan for revising the City’s zoning maps.

Approving a two-year extension, until June 30, 2010, for the Zoning Code Commission's adoption and provision of a written report containing Zoning Code Proposals and a Zoning Map Revision Plan, as provided for in Section 4-1300 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2008-06-19
Resolution 080599

The adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to add the flag of Bangladesh to the international flag display on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

Calling on the City of Philadelphia to include the flag of Bangladesh in the display of flags on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080599

The adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to add the flag of Bangladesh to the international flag display on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

Calling on the City of Philadelphia to include the flag of Bangladesh in the display of flags on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080599

The adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to add the flag of Bangladesh to the international flag display on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

Calling on the City of Philadelphia to include the flag of Bangladesh in the display of flags on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2008-06-19
Resolution 080598

The adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to amend House Bill 2380 to include a 3% cost-of-living adjustment for human services that counties are required to provide and purchase.

Urging the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to amend House Bill No. 2380 to include a three percent cost of living adjustment for publicly mandated human services purchased by counties , including child welfare, mental health, mental retardation, drug and alcohol treatment and long term care.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080598

The adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to amend House Bill 2380 to include a 3% cost-of-living adjustment for human services that counties are required to provide and purchase.

Urging the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to amend House Bill No. 2380 to include a three percent cost of living adjustment for publicly mandated human services purchased by counties , including child welfare, mental health, mental retardation, drug and alcohol treatment and long term care.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080598

The adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to amend House Bill 2380 to include a 3% cost-of-living adjustment for human services that counties are required to provide and purchase.

Urging the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to amend House Bill No. 2380 to include a three percent cost of living adjustment for publicly mandated human services purchased by counties , including child welfare, mental health, mental retardation, drug and alcohol treatment and long term care.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2008-06-19
Resolution 080597

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing radio personality Marvin Barrish for his charitable work and perseverance after being paralyzed by a gunshot in 1980.

Recognizing radio personality Marvin Barrish for his dedication to charity and perseverance in the face of physical adversity.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080597

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing radio personality Marvin Barrish for his charitable work and perseverance after being paralyzed by a gunshot in 1980.

Recognizing radio personality Marvin Barrish for his dedication to charity and perseverance in the face of physical adversity.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080597

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing radio personality Marvin Barrish for his charitable work and perseverance after being paralyzed by a gunshot in 1980.

Recognizing radio personality Marvin Barrish for his dedication to charity and perseverance in the face of physical adversity.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2008-06-19
Resolution 080596

This adopted resolution authorized the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about the state of Philadelphia’s charter schools.

Authorizing the Council Committee on Education to hold hearings to investigate the present state of Charter schools in Philadelphia, and to examine the oversight relationship between Charter schools, the Philadelphia School District, and the School Reform Commission.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080596

This adopted resolution authorized the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about the state of Philadelphia’s charter schools.

Authorizing the Council Committee on Education to hold hearings to investigate the present state of Charter schools in Philadelphia, and to examine the oversight relationship between Charter schools, the Philadelphia School District, and the School Reform Commission.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2008-06-19
Resolution 080596

This adopted resolution authorized the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about the state of Philadelphia’s charter schools.

Authorizing the Council Committee on Education to hold hearings to investigate the present state of Charter schools in Philadelphia, and to examine the oversight relationship between Charter schools, the Philadelphia School District, and the School Reform Commission.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2008-06-19
Resolution 080595

This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel No.

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 Central Germantown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 56 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 56 as 5439-5441 Germantown avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Vortex Investments, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080595

This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel No.

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 Central Germantown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 56 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 56 as 5439-5441 Germantown avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Vortex Investments, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-06-19
Resolution 080595

This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for Parcel No.

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 Central Germantown Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 56 also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 56 as 5439-5441 Germantown avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Vortex Investments, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2008-06-19
Resolution 080594

This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and related development rules for four parcels in the Tioga Urban Renewal Area: 2730 North Nineteenth Street, 2737 North Twentieth Street, 2818 North Twentieth Street, and 2757 North Garnett Street.

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. 68, 69, 70 & 71 also sometimes identified by house numbers and street addresses for Parcel No. 68 as 2730 North Nineteenth street, for Parcel No. 69 as 2737 North Twentieth street, for Parcel No. 70 as 2818 North Twentieth street and for Parcel No. 71 as 2757 North Garnett street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Allegheny West Foundation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended redevelopment contract.

Introduced·Pass

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