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Council actions

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 October 16, 2008 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 113 actions from October 16, 2008

Council Action2008-10-16
COMMUNICATION 080788

Transmitting a bill authorizing the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City, to enter into a multi-year lease or lease purchase agreement with a provider of personal and laptop computers, associated software, and printers, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from City Solicitor.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-10-16
COMMUNICATION 080787

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2009 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, the Director of Finance - Indemnities, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-10-16
COMMUNICATION 080786

Transmitting a bill amending Bill No.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-10-16
COMMUNICATION 080785

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-2400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Hotel Room Rental Tax," by providing for an additional excise tax on hotel room rentals and designating the expenditures for which such tax will be used, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Finance Director.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2008-10-16
Resolution 080784

Amending Resolution No.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-10-16
Resolution 080784

Amending Resolution No.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2008-10-16
Resolution 080784

Amending Resolution No.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S CALENDAR

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

Council Action2008-10-16
Resolution 080783

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter authorizing City Council to provide, by ordinance, for bid preferences in the awarding of public contracts, for businesses whose products, services or operations demonstrate a high level of environmental stewardship; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2008-10-16
Resolution 080783

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter authorizing City Council to provide, by ordinance, for bid preferences in the awarding of public contracts, for businesses whose products, services or operations demonstrate a high level of environmental stewardship; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

Referred

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

Unanimous2008-10-16
Resolution 080783

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter authorizing City Council to provide, by ordinance, for bid preferences in the awarding of public contracts, for businesses whose products, services or operations demonstrate a high level of environmental stewardship; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2008-10-16
Resolution 080782

Calling on the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings investigating the status of after school programs throughout the City of Philadelphia and preparing our students to succeed in a globalized twenty-first century economy.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-10-16
Resolution 080782

Calling on the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings investigating the status of after school programs throughout the City of Philadelphia and preparing our students to succeed in a globalized twenty-first century economy.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2008-10-16
Resolution 080782

Calling on the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings investigating the status of after school programs throughout the City of Philadelphia and preparing our students to succeed in a globalized twenty-first century economy.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2008-10-16
Resolution 080781

Honoring the 17th Annual My City, My Place, Brighter Futures Awards Event and commending members of the Public Awareness Committee for working to include people with mental retardation in everyday community life.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-10-16
Resolution 080781

Honoring the 17th Annual My City, My Place, Brighter Futures Awards Event and commending members of the Public Awareness Committee for working to include people with mental retardation in everyday community life.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-10-16
Resolution 080781

Honoring the 17th Annual My City, My Place, Brighter Futures Awards Event and commending members of the Public Awareness Committee for working to include people with mental retardation in everyday community life.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2008-10-16
Resolution 080780

Proclaiming November, 2008 as Lung Cancer Awareness Month.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-10-16
Resolution 080780

Proclaiming November, 2008 as Lung Cancer Awareness Month.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.