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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 November 6, 2008 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 75 actions from November 6, 2008

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080873

Transmitting a bill amending certain Sections of Titles 3 ("Air Management Code") and Title 6 ("Health Code") of The Philadelphia Code related to license and permit fees and other charges by modifying the amount of such fees, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080872

Transmitting a bill amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code ("Health Code") by revising permitting provisions and license and permit fees related to asbestos work, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080871

Transmitting a bill authorizing Kevin Goodchild to construct, own and maintain, an open-air sidewalk café and planters at 9236-9242 N.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080870

Transmitting a bill amending certain Sections of Titles 4 ("The Philadelphia Building Construction And Occupancy Code"), 6 ("Health Code"), 9 ("Regulation Of Businesses, Trades And Professions"), 14 ("Zoning and Planning") and 19 ("Finance, Taxes And Collections") of The Philadelphia Code related to license and permit fees and other charges by modifying the amount of such fees, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080869

Transmitting a bill amending Section 9-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Burglary, Theft and Robbery Alarm Systems," by revising the amounts of certain fees and penalties and the number of permissible false alarms, providing for collection of fees by alarm companies, providing for administrative adjudication, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080868

Transmitting a bill amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by revising certain tax rates; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080867

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080866

Transmitting a bill amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to revise the fees for the use of parking meters in certain locations; to revise fees and charges for the immobilization and impoundment of vehicles for parking and other violations; and to revise the penalties for various parking violations; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor of Transportation and Utilities.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080865

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080864

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
COMMUNICATION 080863

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
Resolution 080862

Authorizing the creation of a Parks and Recreation Task Force to help facilitate the transfer of duties and responsibilities of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Department of Recreation to the new Department of Parks and Recreation, and to assist in reconstituting the Fairmount Park Commission as the Commission on Parks and Recreation.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2008-11-06
Resolution 080862

Authorizing the creation of a Parks and Recreation Task Force to help facilitate the transfer of duties and responsibilities of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Department of Recreation to the new Department of Parks and Recreation, and to assist in reconstituting the Fairmount Park Commission as the Commission on Parks and Recreation.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-11-06
Resolution 080862

Authorizing the creation of a Parks and Recreation Task Force to help facilitate the transfer of duties and responsibilities of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Department of Recreation to the new Department of Parks and Recreation, and to assist in reconstituting the Fairmount Park Commission as the Commission on Parks and Recreation.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2008-11-06
Resolution 080861

Congratulating President-elect Obama and inviting him to Philadelphia to promote affordable and accessible health care as part of an affordable health care inaugural tour.

Introduced·Pass

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

Council Action2008-11-06
Resolution 080861

Congratulating President-elect Obama and inviting him to Philadelphia to promote affordable and accessible health care as part of an affordable health care inaugural tour.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-11-06
Resolution 080861

Congratulating President-elect Obama and inviting him to Philadelphia to promote affordable and accessible health care as part of an affordable health care inaugural tour.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2008-11-06
Bill 080860

Amending Section 9-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Burglary, Theft and Robbery Alarm Systems," by increasing the penalties for false alarms, providing registration and equipment requirements for alarm businesses and alarm users and assigning and setting forth the duties of administration and enforcement of the Code, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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