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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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Council actions

Procedural actions actions from the March 15, 2011 meeting.

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Showing 1-10 of 10 actions from March 15, 2011

Procedural2011-03-15
Resolution 110163

This lapsed resolution would have proposed amending the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create a Police Advisory Commission as an official civilian oversight body for the Philadelphia Police Department.

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation, appointment, powers and duties of a Police Advisory Commission; to provide for concomitant duties in other officers and agencies; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2011-03-15
Bill 110142

This lapsed bill would have submitted a proposed Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to voters on May 17, 2011.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment of The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the creation, appointment, powers and duties of a Police Advisory Commission; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2011-03-15
Bill 110141

This lapsed bill would have repealed Philadelphia’s Police Advisory Board and replaced it with a nine-member Police Advisory Commission, with appointments divided between the Mayor and City Council.

Repealing Chapter 21-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Police Advisory Board," and replacing it with a new Chapter 21-1200 that reconstitutes and renames the board as the "Police Advisory Commission," and, as authorized by the Charter, provides for the Commission's appointment and the manner in which the Commission and other officers, employees, and agencies shall fulfill their respective responsibilities with respect to the Commission, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2011-03-15
Bill 110083

This enacted ordinance changes zoning rules for the area bounded by Chestnut Street, 12th Street, 13th Street, and Sansom Street.

Amending Section 14-1607 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Special District Controls for the Center City Commercial Area," and Section 14-1605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulated Uses," and Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial and 'C-5' Commercial Districts," by adding to all Sections special provisions relating to the area bounded by Chestnut Street, 12th Street, 13th Street, and Sansom Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2011-03-15
Bill 110006

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s C-4 commercial zoning rules for the area bounded by Hamilton Street, 19th Street, Callowhill Street, and 20th Street.

Amending Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial District," specifically Section 14-305(16)(c) regarding parking for the area bounded by Hamilton Street, 19th Street, Callowhill Street and 20th Street; all under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2011-03-15
Bill 110006

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s C-4 commercial zoning rules for the area bounded by Hamilton Street, 19th Street, Callowhill Street, and 20th Street.

Amending Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial District," specifically Section 14-305(16)(c) regarding parking for the area bounded by Hamilton Street, 19th Street, Callowhill Street and 20th Street; all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2011-03-15
Bill 110006

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s C-4 commercial zoning rules for the area bounded by Hamilton Street, 19th Street, Callowhill Street, and 20th Street.

Amending Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial District," specifically Section 14-305(16)(c) regarding parking for the area bounded by Hamilton Street, 19th Street, Callowhill Street and 20th Street; all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2011-03-15
Bill 110005

This enacted bill amends Bill No.

Amending Bill No. 100656, passed by Council on December 16, 2010, to include the executed Neighborhood Development Agreement.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2011-03-15
Bill 110005

This enacted bill amends Bill No.

Amending Bill No. 100656, passed by Council on December 16, 2010, to include the executed Neighborhood Development Agreement.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2011-03-15
Bill 110005

This enacted bill amends Bill No.

Amending Bill No. 100656, passed by Council on December 16, 2010, to include the executed Neighborhood Development Agreement.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.