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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

Unanimous actions actions from the September 17, 2009 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 56 actions from September 17, 2009

Unanimous2009-09-17
Resolution 090598

Proclaiming September 2009 as "National Preparedness Month."

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Resolution 090597

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold a public hearing to assess current policies and procedures utilized by publicly-held and other corporate entities and their efforts to increase diversity and minority inclusion in the workplace, in an effort, among other things, to match the diverse population that they serve.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Resolution 090596

Authorizing City Council's Joint-Committees on Public Health and Human Services and Public Safety to hold a public hearing to investigate current policies, procedures, and standards in all Schools located in the City of Philadelphia to protect the health, safety, and general welfare of our students from contagious viruses such as the H1N1 (Swine) Flu.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Resolution 090595

Urging the Mayor to consider a Tax Amnesty Program for the City of Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Resolution 090594

Opposing the Proposed Closing of Many Postal Offices in Philadelphia.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Resolution 090593

Recognizing the Society Hill Playhouse on the occasion of celebrating their 50th Anniversary Season.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Resolution 090592

Authorizing the Joint Committees on Legislative Oversight and Commerce and Economic Development to hold public hearings to examine the ongoing leasing procedures at the Philadelphia International Airport and their relation to local, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090590

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code) and Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code), by amending provisions relating Vacant Premises, by allowing for the immediate issuance of code violation notices for non maintained vacant lots, and providing for penalties pursuant to such code violations; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090589

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090587

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting vending on both sides of Aramingo Avenue, between Lehigh Avenue and Duncan Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090586

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by repealing Section 10-726, entitled "Commercial Establishment Waste Management," and by making technical conforming amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090585

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 12th Street, Spruce Street, Camac Street, and Manning Street.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090583

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090581-A

Amending Chapter 9-400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Carriers," by adding a new Section 9-410, entitled "Pedicabs," to provide for the licensing and regulation of businesses operating Pedicabs for hire, and setting forth rules of operation; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090576

Authorizing the paving of Twenty-sixth Street from Penrose Avenue to a point southwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090574

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090573

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

Introduced·Pass

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

Unanimous2009-09-17
Bill 090572

Authorizing Vilna Gaston to construct, own and maintain, an open-air sidewalk cafe at 5222-24 Walnut Street, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced·Pass

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