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 September 16, 2010 meeting.
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Showing 37-54 of 79 actions from September 16, 2010
The adopted resolution calls on the Philadelphia Office of Fleet Management to develop and carry out a request for proposals for electric vehicles and related charging-station infrastructure by July 1, 2011.
Calling on the City of Philadelphia Office of Fleet Management to develop and execute a Request for Proposals for Electric Vehicles and the charging station infrastructure for such vehicles by July 1, 2011.
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Environment to hold hearings about whether the Philadelphia Office of Fleet Management could add electric vehicles to the City’s vehicle fleet by 2015.
Authorizing the Committee on Environment to hold hearings to investigate the feasibility of the City of Philadelphia's Office of Fleet Management to integrate electric vehicles into the City of Philadelphia's fleet of vehicles by 2015.
Introduced, Read, Adopted & Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 10, 2010, as DeSean Jackson Foundat10n for Pancreatic Cancer Day.
Recognizing, honoring and commemorating the 10th day of the 10th month of 2010 as DeSean Jackson Foundat10n for Pancreatic Cancer Day.
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council’s Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings about possible abuse of the guardianship appointment process.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings on the potential for abuse of process in guardianship appointments and the financial burdens that such abuse could have on the courts and those being placed into guardianships.
Introduced, Read, Adopted & Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution proclaimed the weeks of September 20 and September 27, 2010, as “State of Young Philly Weeks” in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming the weeks of September 20, 2010 and September 27, 2010 as "State of Young Philly Weeks," and honoring Young Involved Philadelphia.
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution proclaimed October 28, 2010, as “Diabetes Awareness and Glucose Control Day” in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming October 28th 2010 as "Diabetes Awareness and Glucose Control Day."
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution designating September 2010 as “Baby Safety Month.” It encouraged parents and caregivers to check homes for choking hazards and keep small objects, balloons, and toys meant for older children away from young children.
Proclaiming September 2010 as "Baby Safety Month."
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring September 2010 “National Preparedness Month” in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming September 2010 as "National Preparedness Month".
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Council Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings about the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Council Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings regarding the HIV/AIDS infection epidemic in Philadelphia.
Introduced, Read, Adopted & Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring September National Infant Mortality Awareness Month.
Declaring September as National Infant Mortality Awareness Month.
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution declares October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Declaring October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on the Mayor to promote the purchase and use of remanufactured automobile parts and related equipment made in Pennsylvania by all City departments.
Calling on the Mayor to Promote the Procurement and Usage of Pennsylvania Remanufactured Automobile Parts and Related Equipment by all City Departments.
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 100267-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Section 9-703 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Special Assembly Occupancies,' by imposing various requirements on promoters of events at special assembly occupancies; all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 100267-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Section 9-703 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Special Assembly Occupancies,' by imposing various requirements on promoters of events at special assembly occupancies; all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 100267-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Section 9-703 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Special Assembly Occupancies,' by imposing various requirements on promoters of events at special assembly occupancies; all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution called for the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings about the implementation and consequences of the City’s policy of temporarily taking some Fire Department engine and ladder companies out of service.
Calling for the City Council Committee on Public Safety to Conduct Public Hearings to Investigate the Implementation and Consequences of the City's Brown-Out Policy of Taking Fire Department Engine and Ladder Companies Out of Service.
Introduced, Read, Adopted & Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Dr.
Honoring Dr. Walter P. Lomax, Jr., for a Lifetime of Achievements in Philanthropic Giving Including Generous Support of African-American Causes in the Arts, Culture, Health and Education.
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution opposing any elimination of six-day mail delivery by the United States Postal Service.
Opposing the elimination of six-day mail delivery by the United States Postal Service.
Introduced, Read and Adopted·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.