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 March 5, 2009 meeting.
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The adopted resolution starts the process of creating the East Falls Riverfront/Business District, covering portions of Ridge Avenue, Kelly Drive, River Road, Midvale Avenue, Scotts Lane, and Henry Avenue.
Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes Ridge Avenue from the north side of School House Lane to Scotts Lane, Kelly Drive from Ridge Avenue to S. Ferry Road, the 4200 and 4100 blocks of River Road, the 3700 block through the 3500 block of Midvale Avenue, Scotts Lane, and 3300 Henry Avenue, to be known as the East Falls Riverfront/Business District, and for which East Falls Development Corporation, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, would serve as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a preliminary plan for and report concerning the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally establish the District.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring Alan Harler for 20 years of service as music director of the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia Chorus and for his contributions to Philadelphia’s music community.
Honoring Alan Harler, Music Director of the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia Chorus for his years of dedicated service to Philadelphia's music community.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring Alan Harler for 20 years of service as music director of the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia Chorus and for his contributions to Philadelphia’s music community.
Honoring Alan Harler, Music Director of the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia Chorus for his years of dedicated service to Philadelphia's music community.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring Alan Harler for 20 years of service as music director of the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia Chorus and for his contributions to Philadelphia’s music community.
Honoring Alan Harler, Music Director of the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia Chorus for his years of dedicated service to Philadelphia's music community.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and thanking Brian Dawkins for his 13 years with the Philadelphia Eagles and his role as a community leader and role model.
Honoring and thanking Brian Dawkins for his thirteen years of dedication to Philadelphia Eagles and for serving as a community leader and role model, both on and off the field, to the region's fans.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and thanking Brian Dawkins for his 13 years with the Philadelphia Eagles and his role as a community leader and role model.
Honoring and thanking Brian Dawkins for his thirteen years of dedication to Philadelphia Eagles and for serving as a community leader and role model, both on and off the field, to the region's fans.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and thanking Brian Dawkins for his 13 years with the Philadelphia Eagles and his role as a community leader and role model.
Honoring and thanking Brian Dawkins for his thirteen years of dedication to Philadelphia Eagles and for serving as a community leader and role model, both on and off the field, to the region's fans.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing March 1–7, 2009, as Dental Assistant Recognition Week in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming the week of March 1st through 7th, 2009 as Dental Assistant Recognition Week.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing March 1–7, 2009, as Dental Assistant Recognition Week in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming the week of March 1st through 7th, 2009 as Dental Assistant Recognition Week.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing March 1–7, 2009, as Dental Assistant Recognition Week in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming the week of March 1st through 7th, 2009 as Dental Assistant Recognition Week.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement 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 Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 99 and also sometimes identified by house addresses and street addresses as 1133 South Dorrance street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1133 South Dorrance, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement 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 Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 99 and also sometimes identified by house addresses and street addresses as 1133 South Dorrance street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1133 South Dorrance, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Thursday, March 5, 2009, as “Blue Thursday” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing Thursday, March 5, 2009 as "Blue Thursday" in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Thursday, March 5, 2009, as “Blue Thursday” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing Thursday, March 5, 2009 as "Blue Thursday" in the City of Philadelphia.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Thursday, March 5, 2009, as “Blue Thursday” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing Thursday, March 5, 2009 as "Blue Thursday" in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted measure submitted a proposed amendment to Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter to voters at the May 19, 2009 election.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to how and when required notices shall be published and advertised; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted measure submitted a proposed amendment to Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter to voters at the May 19, 2009 election.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to how and when required notices shall be published and advertised; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance creates the Central Delaware Riverfront Overlay District, covering the area from Allegheny Avenue to Oregon Avenue between the Delaware River and Interstate 95.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding a new Section 14-1636, entitled "Central Delaware Riverfront Overlay District," and by amending Section 14-102, entitled "Definitions," under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.