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 20, 2012 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 61 actions from September 20, 2012
The adopted resolution calls for City Council’s Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold hearings on the first-quarter results of Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2013 operating budget and 2013–2017 Five-Year Plan.
Calling for the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Fiscal Stability and Inter-governmental Cooperation to hold hearings on the First Quarter results of the City's Fiscal Year 2013 Operating Budget and 2013 through 2017 Five-Year Plan.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution designated October 7–13, 2012, as National Fire Prevention Week in Philadelphia.
Designating the week of October 7-13th 2012 as "National Fire Prevention Week" in Philadelphia and encouraging residents, children, parents, teachers and firefighters to gain the necessary knowledge through the "FIRE SAFETY APP
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution designated October 7–13, 2012, as National Fire Prevention Week in Philadelphia.
Designating the week of October 7-13th 2012 as "National Fire Prevention Week" in Philadelphia and encouraging residents, children, parents, teachers and firefighters to gain the necessary knowledge through the "FIRE SAFETY APP
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted resolution proclaimed September 27 through October 13, 2012, as “State of Young Philly Weeks” in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming the weeks of September 27, 2012 through October 13, 2012 as "State of Young Philly Weeks," and honoring Young Involved Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted resolution proclaimed September 27 through October 13, 2012, as “State of Young Philly Weeks” in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming the weeks of September 27, 2012 through October 13, 2012 as "State of Young Philly Weeks," and honoring Young Involved Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of nine City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, 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 Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third and Thirty-seventh Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract to redevelop 1300 Cadwallader Street in the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1300 Cadwallader street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with American Studios Phila, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution recognizes and honors the Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations (Concilio) for its 50 years of service and leadership in Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican and Latino community.
Recognizing and Honoring the Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations (Concilio) on the Occasion of its 50th Anniversary of Service and Leadership within Philadelphia's Puerto Rican and Latino Community.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution recognizes and honors the Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations (Concilio) for its 50 years of service and leadership in Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican and Latino community.
Recognizing and Honoring the Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations (Concilio) on the Occasion of its 50th Anniversary of Service and Leadership within Philadelphia's Puerto Rican and Latino Community.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings about the condition of Philadelphia’s water infrastructure.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings to examine the condition of the City of Philadelphia's water infrastructure.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings about the condition of Philadelphia’s water infrastructure.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings to examine the condition of the City of Philadelphia's water infrastructure.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings about programs and services for juvenile offenders in Philadelphia before and when they return to the community.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings to examine the programs and services available to juvenile offenders in Philadelphia prior to and upon their reentry into society.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings about programs and services for juvenile offenders in Philadelphia before and when they return to the community.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings to examine the programs and services available to juvenile offenders in Philadelphia prior to and upon their reentry into society.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of nine City-owned properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, 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 Sixth, Twenty-fourth, Forty-sixth, Fifty-first and Sixtieth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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 Peter Nero for his lifetime musical achievements and contributions to Philadelphia’s arts and culture.
Honoring the outstanding lifetime musical achievements of Peter Nero, and recognizing his innumerable contributions to arts and culture in Philadelphia as an award-winning pianist and the founding conductor and Artistic Director of the world renowned Peter Nero and the Philly POPS Orchestra.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Peter Nero for his lifetime musical achievements and contributions to Philadelphia’s arts and culture.
Honoring the outstanding lifetime musical achievements of Peter Nero, and recognizing his innumerable contributions to arts and culture in Philadelphia as an award-winning pianist and the founding conductor and Artistic Director of the world renowned Peter Nero and the Philly POPS Orchestra.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance extended the deadline for meeting the conditions of a 2010 ordinance involving changes to Old York Road, Sixty-sixth Avenue, and a curb bumpout at Old York Road and Sixty-fifth Avenue.
Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 090839) approved June 30, 2010, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 242 by striking from the City Plan and vacating portions of the beds of Old York Road and a certain cut-back area at the southerly side of Sixty-sixth Avenue between Old York Road and Broad Street, thereby reducing the width of Old York Road from Sixty-sixth Avenue to a point approximately one-hundred sixty-three feet southwestwardly therefrom, by relocating the southeasterly curbline of Old York Road from Sixty-sixth Avenue to a point approximately one-hundred ninety-eight feet southwestwardly therefrom, and by placing on the City Plan a curb bumpout at the northeasterly corner of Old York Road and Sixty-fifth Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the terms and conditions stated therein.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill approves the sixth amendment to the redevelopment and urban renewal plans for Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, Unit No.
Approving the sixth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 4, being the area beginning at the intersection of the southerly side of Arch street and the westerly side of Ninth Street, including the sixth amendment to the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of certain parcels located within or adjacent to the bed of ground formerly known as Ridge avenue and generally situated between the northwest intersection of North Eighth street and Race street and the southeast intersection of North Ninth street and Vine street for mixed-use reuses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.