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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 March 10, 2011 meeting.

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Showing 19-26 of 26 actions from March 10, 2011

Council Action2011-03-10
Bill 110051

The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain parcels in the area bounded by Tacony Street, Dark Horse Street, the Delaware River, Frankford Creek, and Bridge Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps to provide for changes to the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Tacony Street, Dark Horse Street, the Delaware River, Frankford Creek, and Bridge Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2011-03-10
Bill 110050

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s Fair Practices Ordinance to replace “handicap” with disability and add protections based on domestic or sexual violence victim status, familial status, and genetic information.

Amending Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Practices," by changing the title to "Fair Practices Ordinance: Protections Against Unlawful Discrimination," by replacing "handicap" with disability as a protected status, by adding domestic or sexual violence victim status, familial status, and genetic information to the prohibited bases for discrimination; by amending the definition of discrimination, employer, life partnership, public accommodation and other terms, and by adding or deleting other definitions; by narrowing certain exemptions with respect to employment preferences; by amending the prohibition against housing discrimination to include commercial property and real property; by reordering and clarifying the complaint, mediation and hearing procedures of the Commission; by amending and clarifying the remedies available to the Commission upon a finding of a violation; and by changing the order of sections and making other changes, all under certain terms an...

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Council Action2011-03-10
Bill 080474-AA

This lapsed bill would have created Philadelphia rules requiring certain employers to provide paid sick leave to eligible employees.

Enacting a new Chapter 9-3300, entitled "Promoting Healthy Families and Workplaces," to provide that certain employees are entitled to paid sick leave, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2011-03-10
Resolution 110029

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Lynn Martin Haskin to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Lynn Martin Haskin to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT NEXT STATED COUNCIL MEETING

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Council Action2011-03-10
Resolution 110028

The adopted resolution reappointed Carolyn Pfeiffer to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Reappointing Carolyn Pfeiffer to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT NEXT STATED COUNCIL MEETING

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Council Action2011-03-10
Resolution 110027

The resolution was adopted to reappoint Christopher P.

Reappointing Christopher P. McGill to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT NEXT STATED COUNCIL MEETING

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Council Action2011-03-10
Resolution 110026

The adopted resolution appoints Avram Hornick to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Avram Hornick to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT NEXT STATED COUNCIL MEETING

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Council Action2011-03-10
Resolution 110025

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Christopher Laufer to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Christopher Laufer to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT NEXT STATED COUNCIL MEETING

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