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 February 17, 2011 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 63 actions from February 17, 2011
The adopted resolution proclaimed February 2011 as American Heart Month in Philadelphia and February 4, 2011, as Wear Red Day.
Proclaiming February 2011 as "American Heart Month" and proclaiming February 4, 2011 as "Wear Red Day in the City of Philadelphia."
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring West Philadelphia High School’s Hybrid X Team for being among the top finalists in the Progressive Insurance Automotive X Prize contest.
Honoring West Philadelphia High School's Hybrid X Team for being among the Top Finalists in the Progressive Insurance Automotive X Prize Contest and Recognizing Team Member Brandon Ford for his Special Invitation to Sit with First Lady Michelle Obama at President Barak Obama's State of the Union Address.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s red-light enforcement rules to authorize an automated red-light enforcement system at the intersection of Vine Street and Broad Street.
Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Of An Automated Red Light Enforcement System To Prevent Red Light Violations," by authorizing the installation of red light enforcement systems at the intersection of Vine Street at Broad Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on both sides of Brown Street between 19th and 20th Streets.
Establishing a parking regulation on Brown street, both sides, 19th street to 20th street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The withdrawn bill would have established a parking regulation on the south side of Olive Street between 5th and 4th Streets.
Establishing a parking regulation on Olive street, south side, 5th street to 4th street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted measure establishes a parking regulation on both sides of Old York Road, between Tioga Street and Rising Sun Avenue.
Establishing a parking regulation on Old York road, both sides, Tioga street to Rising Sun avenue.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This withdrawn bill would have established a parking regulation on the north side of Fontain Street between 16th and 17th Streets.
Establishing a parking regulation on Fontain street, north side, 16th street to 17th street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted measure establishes a parking regulation on the west side of Shirley Street, between 19th Street and Olive Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on, Shirley street, west side, 19th street to Olive street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance establishes a parking regulation on both sides of 21st Street between Wallace Street and Mt.
Establishing a parking regulation on 21st street, both sides, Wallace street to Mt. Vernon street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance establishes two-hour parking on the west side of Taylor Street, between Parrish Street and Brown Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on Taylor street, west side, Parrish street to Brown street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes a parking regulation on both sides of Girard Avenue between Broad Street and 15th Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on Girard avenue, both sides, Broad street to 15th street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance sets rules for how Philadelphia city agencies and private employers with 10 or more city employees may screen job applicants’ criminal records.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by enacting a new Chapter 9-3000, entitled "Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards," to establish provisions and requirements for the screening of criminal records by certain employers within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have prohibited City agencies, county agencies, and private employers from unfairly discriminating against people with criminal records in employment or license decisions.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by prohibiting the unfair discrimination of individuals with criminal records past the initial application process and to establish provisions and requirements for the screening of criminal records by certain employers within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorized the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation to enter into contracts on behalf of the Philadelphia Gas Works for purchasing, storing, transporting, distributing, and transmitting natural gas and related services during an authorized period ending August 31, 2015, with services delivered by August 31, 2016.
Authorizing the continuation and modification of the extended trial program authorized by Bill No. 090003 by establishing an Authorized Program under which advance approval is given to the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation to enter into certain contracts and transactions arising thereunder for the purchase, storage, distribution, transportation and/or transmission of natural and other gas supply on behalf of the Philadelphia Gas Works, subject to certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have established two-hour parking on both sides of Tabor Road between 5th Street and 6th Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on Tabor road, both sides, 5th street to 6th street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The lapsed bill would have established a parking regulation on both sides of Wyoming Avenue between 13th Street and Old York Road.
Establishing a parking regulation on Wyoming avenue, both sides, 13th street to Old York road.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution recognizes and honors The Philadelphia OIC for its work to address poverty, unemployment, and illiteracy and to support youth, adults, and families in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and honoring The Philadelphia OIC for its dedication to the elimination of poverty, unemployment and illiteracy to insuring a meaningful and productive quality of life for youth, adults and families within the Philadelphia community.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer six city-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment, under conditions in the Philadelphia Code.
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 Sixteenth, Eighteenth, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth and Thirty-second Wards 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.