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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Other actions actions from the October 23, 2008 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 48 actions from October 23, 2008
The adopted resolution names the 3300 block of Almond Street and the streets at the intersection of Castor Avenue and Arrott Street in honor of Philadelphia Police Officer Gary Skerski, Badge No.
Also naming the 3300 block of Almond Street and the streets at the intersection of Castor Avenue and Arrott Street in honor of Police Officer Gary Skerski, Badge No. 7379.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings reviewing the effectiveness of Philadelphia’s Job Creation Tax Credit Program.
Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to review the effectiveness of the City's Job Creation Tax Credit Program.
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The adopted resolution names the 4000 block of Mitchell Street and the streets at the intersection of 5th Street and 66th Avenue in honor of Philadelphia Police Officer Walter Barclay, Badge No.
Also naming the 4000 block of Mitchell Street and the streets at the intersection of 5th Street and 66th Avenue in honor of Police Officer Walter Barclay, Badge No. 1410.
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The adopted resolution names the 4000 block of Mitchell Street and the streets at the intersection of 5th Street and 66th Avenue in honor of Philadelphia Police Officer Walter Barclay, Badge No.
Also naming the 4000 block of Mitchell Street and the streets at the intersection of 5th Street and 66th Avenue in honor of Police Officer Walter Barclay, Badge No. 1410.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 253 North 60th Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
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 Fourth Ward 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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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 253 North 60th Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
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 Fourth Ward 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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The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the Fourth, Thirty-fourth, and Thirty-eighth 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 Fourth, Thirty-fourth and Thirty-eighth Ward 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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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the Fourth, Thirty-fourth, and Thirty-eighth 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 Fourth, Thirty-fourth and Thirty-eighth Ward 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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This lapsed resolution proposed amending Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter to require fiscal impact statements for pending City Council bills, prepared by the Finance Director or, at a sponsor’s direction, the City Controller.
Proposing amendments to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to require the preparation of fiscal impact statements by the Finance Director or City Controller in connection with pending Council legislation; and providing for the submission of the amendments to the electors of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution naming the 1600 block of Widener Place and the streets at the intersection of Rising Sun Avenue and Wyoming Avenue in honor of Police Officer Lauretha Vaird, Badge No.
Also naming the 1600 block of Widener Place and the streets at the intersection of Rising Sun Avenue and Wyoming Avenue in honor of Police Officer Lauretha Vaird, Badge No. 5897.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution naming the 1600 block of Widener Place and the streets at the intersection of Rising Sun Avenue and Wyoming Avenue in honor of Police Officer Lauretha Vaird, Badge No.
Also naming the 1600 block of Widener Place and the streets at the intersection of Rising Sun Avenue and Wyoming Avenue in honor of Police Officer Lauretha Vaird, Badge No. 5897.
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The adopted resolution recognized October 2008 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia and expressed support for related activities nationwide.
Proclaiming October 2008 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month" and supporting the numerous activities recognizing this effort around the country.
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The adopted resolution recognized October 2008 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia and expressed support for related activities nationwide.
Proclaiming October 2008 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month" and supporting the numerous activities recognizing this effort around the country.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution urges Pennsylvania to provide about $40 million in additional state funding for the federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
Urging the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to provide supplemental state funds to the federally-funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program ("LIHEAP"), adopt the recommendation of the LIHEAP Advisory Committee, and spend all available LIHEAP funds during the program year in which it was appropriated.
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The adopted resolution urges Pennsylvania to provide about $40 million in additional state funding for the federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
Urging the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to provide supplemental state funds to the federally-funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program ("LIHEAP"), adopt the recommendation of the LIHEAP Advisory Committee, and spend all available LIHEAP funds during the program year in which it was appropriated.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution urges the U.S.
Urging the U.S. Congress and the Department of Housing and Urban Development to amend the use requirements of the Community Development Block Grant Neighborhood Stabilization Program funds.
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The adopted resolution urges the U.S.
Urging the U.S. Congress and the Department of Housing and Urban Development to amend the use requirements of the Community Development Block Grant Neighborhood Stabilization Program funds.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution names the 2700 block of Willits Road and the streets at the intersection of 66th Avenue and North Broad Street in honor of Philadelphia Police Officer Charles Cassidy, Badge No.
Also naming the 2700 block of Willits Road and the streets at the intersection of 66th Avenue and North Broad Street in honor of Police Officer Charles Cassidy, Badge No. 2342.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.