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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 23, 2008 meeting.

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Showing 73-90 of 138 actions from October 23, 2008

Procedural2008-10-23
Bill 080798

Establishing the form of fiscal impact statements regarding City Council legislation required pursuant to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter.

Referred

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

Unanimous2008-10-23
Bill 080797

Amending Section 19-2604, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by providing that a portion of the tax based upon gross receipts may be taken as a credit against the tax based upon net income, and making technical amendments to Section 19-1506 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to credits against the wage and net profits tax, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2008-10-23
Bill 080797

Amending Section 19-2604, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by providing that a portion of the tax based upon gross receipts may be taken as a credit against the tax based upon net income, and making technical amendments to Section 19-1506 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to credits against the wage and net profits tax, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Unanimous2008-10-23
Bill 080796

Amending Bill No.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2008-10-23
Bill 080796

Amending Bill No.

Referred

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

Unanimous2008-10-23
Bill 080795

Amending Section 10-819 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "State of Emergency," to expand upon the measures that the Mayor may take in an emergency, prohibit the violation of orders issued in connection with a declaration of emergency, revise the penalties for violations, provide definitions, and make technical and other changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2008-10-23
Bill 080795

Amending Section 10-819 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "State of Emergency," to expand upon the measures that the Mayor may take in an emergency, prohibit the violation of orders issued in connection with a declaration of emergency, revise the penalties for violations, provide definitions, and make technical and other changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Unanimous2008-10-23
Bill 080794

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2008-10-23
Bill 080794

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No.

Referred

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

Unanimous2008-10-23
Bill 080793

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 5200 block of Marshall street, from Fisher avenue to Duncannon avenue, on the eastern side.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2008-10-23
Bill 080793

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 5200 block of Marshall street, from Fisher avenue to Duncannon avenue, on the eastern side.

Referred

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

Unanimous2008-10-23
Bill 080792

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to Sidewalk Sales by prohibiting sidewalk sales within twenty-five feet of 2510 Cheltenham Avenue.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2008-10-23
Bill 080792

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to Sidewalk Sales by prohibiting sidewalk sales within twenty-five feet of 2510 Cheltenham Avenue.

Referred

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

Unanimous2008-10-23
Bill 080791

Amending Chapter 19-3100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Attorney Fees In Collection Matters; Retention Of Private Attorneys," by providing for a schedule of contingency fees to be assessed, relating to collection expenses incurred in the collection of delinquent tax and other municipal claims; authorizing such expenses; and making certain related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2008-10-23
Bill 080791

Amending Chapter 19-3100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Attorney Fees In Collection Matters; Retention Of Private Attorneys," by providing for a schedule of contingency fees to be assessed, relating to collection expenses incurred in the collection of delinquent tax and other municipal claims; authorizing such expenses; and making certain related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Referred

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

Unanimous2008-10-23
Bill 080790

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Ditman Street, Cottman Avenue, Keystone Street and Hellerman Street.

Introduced·Pass

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

Procedural2008-10-23
Bill 080790

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Ditman Street, Cottman Avenue, Keystone Street and Hellerman Street.

Referred

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

Unanimous2008-10-23
Bill 080789

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Ditman Street, Levick Street, Hegerman Street, Robbins Avenue, Keystone Street, Devereaux Street, Hegerman Street, Tulip Street and Harbison Avenue.

Introduced·Pass

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