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.
Action types
Council actions
Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the May 7, 2009 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 63 actions from May 7, 2009
Council Action2009-05-07
COMMUNICATION 090401Transmitting a bill to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Broad Street, the Delaware Expressway, Pattison Avenue, Packer Avenue, Delaware River and League Island Boulevard Extended.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2009-05-07
COMMUNICATION 090400Transmitting a bill amending Section 20-304, entitled "Compensation for Members of Boards, Commissions, Committees and Councils," by revising the compensation for the members of the Board of Revision of Taxes, under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2009-05-07
COMMUNICATION 090399Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2009 within the General Fund from the Board of Revision of Taxes to the Director of Finance.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2009-05-07
COMMUNICATION 090398Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commerce Director to file an application with the Commonwealth's Department of Community and Economic Development under the Main Street Program in an aggregate amount not to exceed One Million Three Hundred and Six Thousand Dollars ($1,306,000) to support the City's various Main Street programs; and authorizing the City to enter into one or more agreements with DCED in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Unanimous2009-05-07
Resolution 090397Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold public hearings to examine and investigate the manner in which the Philadelphia Department of Public Health and the Office of the Mayor awards contracts to vendors performing animal care and control on behalf of the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Council Action2009-05-07
Resolution 090397Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold public hearings to examine and investigate the manner in which the Philadelphia Department of Public Health and the Office of the Mayor awards contracts to vendors performing animal care and control on behalf of the City of Philadelphia.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Procedural2009-05-07
Resolution 090397Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold public hearings to examine and investigate the manner in which the Philadelphia Department of Public Health and the Office of the Mayor awards contracts to vendors performing animal care and control on behalf of the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Unanimous2009-05-07
Resolution 090396Authorizing 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 Twenty-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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Council Action2009-05-07
Resolution 090396Authorizing 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 Twenty-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.
Council Action2009-05-07
Resolution 090396Authorizing 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 Twenty-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.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Unanimous2009-05-07
Resolution 090395Honoring Sister Mary Scullion for her steadfast dedication and tireless advocacy efforts on behalf of Philadelphia's homeless population and for being chosen one of Time Magazines "Worlds Most Influential People" for 2009.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Council Action2009-05-07
Resolution 090395Honoring Sister Mary Scullion for her steadfast dedication and tireless advocacy efforts on behalf of Philadelphia's homeless population and for being chosen one of Time Magazines "Worlds Most Influential People" for 2009.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2009-05-07
Resolution 090395Honoring Sister Mary Scullion for her steadfast dedication and tireless advocacy efforts on behalf of Philadelphia's homeless population and for being chosen one of Time Magazines "Worlds Most Influential People" for 2009.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Unanimous2009-05-07
Resolution 090394Recognizing, honoring and celebrating Jill Scott for her accomplishments and lifelong commitment to the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Council Action2009-05-07
Resolution 090394Recognizing, honoring and celebrating Jill Scott for her accomplishments and lifelong commitment to the City of Philadelphia.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2009-05-07
Resolution 090394Recognizing, honoring and celebrating Jill Scott for her accomplishments and lifelong commitment to the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Unanimous2009-05-07
Resolution 090393Calling on the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation to support the Youth PROMISE Act of 2009.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Council Action2009-05-07
Resolution 090393Calling on the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation to support the Youth PROMISE Act of 2009.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.