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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Other actions actions from the December 3, 2009 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 40 actions from December 3, 2009
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Transmitting a resolution appointing Stephanie Wall to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
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Transmitting a resolution appointing Arthur Holst to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
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Transmitting a resolution reappointing Sheryl Bar to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
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Transmitting a resolution reappointing Harvey Spear to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
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This communication concerns a proposed bill about transferring Fiscal Year 2010 appropriations among the General Fund, Grants Revenue Fund, certain City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Director of Finance’s grant provision, and the Managing Director’s Division of Technology.
Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2010 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and to the Grants Revenue Fund, the Managing Director - Division of Technology, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2010 within the General Fund from the Department of Public Property and the Department of Public Property - Telecommunications to the Managing Director - Division of Technology and within the Water Fund from the Department of Public Property to the Managing Director - Division of Technology and within the Grants Revenue Fund from the Department of Public Property to the Managing Director - Division of Technology and within the Aviation Fund from the Department of Public Property - Utilities to the Managing Director - Division of Technology, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.
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This communication from Mayor Michael A.
To the President and the Member of the Council of the City of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted December 3, 2009, Bill No. 090672, entitled "Amending Chapter 17-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Economic Opportunity Plans,' by providing that Economic Opportunity Plans be included on all development projects or contracts bid pursuant to federal stimulus funds allocated to the City of Philadelphia pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act," for the Purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully submitted, Michael A. Nutter Mayor
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 080130, 090071, 090573, 090574, 090575, 090578, 090581-A, 090582, 090584, 090585, 090660-A, 090668, 090702, 090703, 090709, 090710, 090711 and 090712, which were passed by Council on November 19, 2009, were signed by the Mayor on December 1, 2009.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 3140 West Diamond Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
Authorizing 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 Thirty-second 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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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 3140 West Diamond Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
Authorizing 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 Thirty-second 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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The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 090672, entitled "Amending Chapter 17-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Economic Opportunity Plans," by providing that Economic Opportunity Plans be included on all development projects or contracts bid pursuant to federal stimulus funds allocated to the City of Philadelphia pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 090672, entitled "Amending Chapter 17-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Economic Opportunity Plans," by providing that Economic Opportunity Plans be included on all development projects or contracts bid pursuant to federal stimulus funds allocated to the City of Philadelphia pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings about how Philadelphia currently collects delinquent taxes.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the procedures that the City currently employs to collect delinquent taxes, the effectiveness or shortcomings of those procedures, and the additional measures and resources required to improve the system for collecting delinquent taxes.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and appreciating the United States Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay for protecting regional ports, providing maritime safety, policing waterways, and performing other maritime duties.
Recognizing and appreciating the United States Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay for protecting the region's ports, providing maritime safety, policing our waterways and the numerous other functions the officers and crewmen of the Sector perform.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and appreciating the United States Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay for protecting regional ports, providing maritime safety, policing waterways, and performing other maritime duties.
Recognizing and appreciating the United States Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay for protecting the region's ports, providing maritime safety, policing our waterways and the numerous other functions the officers and crewmen of the Sector perform.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the SS UNITED STATES and its importance to Philadelphia, maritime history, and the country.
Recognizing and honoring the history of the SS UNITED STATES and its importance to Philadelphia, maritime history and the country as a whole; appreciating the opportunity to use the ship's redevelopment as a catalyst for development on the banks of the Delaware River; acknowledging the negative impact that the ship's current condition has on current efforts to redevelop the waterfront; thanking the SS UNITED STATES Conservancy for its efforts to save the ship; and encouraging the ship's current owner, Genting Hong Kong Ltd. (formerly Star Cruises), to correct the current conditions.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the SS UNITED STATES and its importance to Philadelphia, maritime history, and the country.
Recognizing and honoring the history of the SS UNITED STATES and its importance to Philadelphia, maritime history and the country as a whole; appreciating the opportunity to use the ship's redevelopment as a catalyst for development on the banks of the Delaware River; acknowledging the negative impact that the ship's current condition has on current efforts to redevelop the waterfront; thanking the SS UNITED STATES Conservancy for its efforts to save the ship; and encouraging the ship's current owner, Genting Hong Kong Ltd. (formerly Star Cruises), to correct the current conditions.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Chef Jose Garces for being named Food Network’s “Next Iron Chef.” The resolution also recognizes his restaurants and his representation of Philadelphia’s restaurant scene, with an engrossed copy presented to him as an expression of Council’s sentiments.
Honoring and recognizing Chef Jose Garces on being named Food Network's "Next Iron Chef" and representing Philadelphia's restaurant scene with excellence, creativity and beauty.
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