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 March 29, 2012 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 47 actions from March 29, 2012
This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia at 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard.
Transmitting a bill authorizing The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, located at 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, to construct, own and maintain various encroachments within the city right-of-way on East Service Drive between Civic Center Boulevard and Health Sciences Drive, on Civic Center Boulevard between East Service Drive and West Service Drive, and on West Service Drive between Civic Center Boulevard and Health Sciences Drive, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by and explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Procurement Commissioner on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, to enter into a concession agreement for the development, operation and maintenance of an airport advertising program at Philadelphia International Airport; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Transportation and Utilities.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the redevelopment and urban renewal of 17 specified properties in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 2212 North Eleventh street, 2247 North Twelfth street, 2226 North Camac street, 2242 North Camac street, 2250 North Camac street, 2317 North Camac street, 1200 West Dauphin Street, 1215 West Dauphin street, 1220 West Dauphin street, 1227 West Dauphin street, 2336 North Fawn street, 1108 West Nevada street, 1213 West Susquehanna avenue, 1219 West Susquehanna avenue, 1221 West Susquehanna avenue and 1229 West Susquehanna avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Philadelphia Housing Authority and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Direct...
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
March 28, 2012 To The President and Members of The Council of the City of Philadelphia Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission regarding the following bills: Bill No. 120015 Bill No. 120140 Respectfully, Michael A. Nutter Mayor
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 120018, which was passed by Council on March 15, 2012, was signed by the Mayor on March 28, 2012.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that bill No. 120105, which was passed by Council on March 22, 2012, was signed by the Mayor on March 28, 2012.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating Sharon Pinkenson on her 20th anniversary as executive director of the Greater Philadelphia Film Office.
Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating Sharon Pinkenson on the occasion of her 20th Anniversary as Executive Director of the Greater Philadelphia Film Office.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating Sharon Pinkenson on her 20th anniversary as executive director of the Greater Philadelphia Film Office.
Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating Sharon Pinkenson on the occasion of her 20th Anniversary as Executive Director of the Greater Philadelphia Film Office.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution recognizes, honors, and celebrates the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University for its contributions to environmental and natural sciences as the nation's oldest natural history museum.
Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University For Its Invaluable Contributions To The Environmental and Natural Sciences As The Oldest Natural History Museum In The Nation-On The Occasion Of The Academy's 200th Anniversary: 1812-2012.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution recognizes, honors, and celebrates the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University for its contributions to environmental and natural sciences as the nation's oldest natural history museum.
Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University For Its Invaluable Contributions To The Environmental and Natural Sciences As The Oldest Natural History Museum In The Nation-On The Occasion Of The Academy's 200th Anniversary: 1812-2012.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf on its 192nd anniversary.
Honoring and Congratulating The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf on its 192nd Anniversary.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf on its 192nd anniversary.
Honoring and Congratulating The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf on its 192nd Anniversary.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution urges the First Judicial District to maintain and expand Philadelphia’s Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program.
Urging the First Judicial District to maintain and expand its nationally renowned Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution urges the First Judicial District to maintain and expand Philadelphia’s Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program.
Urging the First Judicial District to maintain and expand its nationally renowned Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings about whether youth courts could reduce repeat juvenile offenses, violence and bullying in schools, and incarceration costs.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Safety to conduct hearings on how Youth Courts could reduce juvenile recidivism rates, violence in schools, bullying and in conclusion have an effect on the expenses of incarceration by engaging and empowering previously disconnected youth in a participatory and democratic system.
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 and recognizing Danny “Swift” García for winning the World Boxing Council Light Welterweight Title.
Honoring and recognizing Danny "Swift" García for his spectacular achievement of winning the World Boxing Council Light Welterweight Title.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Danny “Swift” García for winning the World Boxing Council Light Welterweight Title.
Honoring and recognizing Danny "Swift" García for his spectacular achievement of winning the World Boxing Council Light Welterweight Title.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution calling for justice in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.
Calling for justice in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin and standing in solidarity and support of the family of Trayvon Martin.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.