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 7, 2013 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 49 actions from February 7, 2013
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold hearings on whether an arrangement tied to Philadelphia’s available Category 2 casino license would be legal and feasible.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold hearings to examine the feasibility and legality of an arrangement which could maximize Philadelphia's economic benefit from the issuance of the available Category 2 Slot Machine Operator license.
RECESSED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold hearings on whether an arrangement tied to Philadelphia’s available Category 2 casino license would be legal and feasible.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold hearings to examine the feasibility and legality of an arrangement which could maximize Philadelphia's economic benefit from the issuance of the available Category 2 Slot Machine Operator license.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold hearings on whether an arrangement tied to Philadelphia’s available Category 2 casino license would be legal and feasible.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold hearings to examine the feasibility and legality of an arrangement which could maximize Philadelphia's economic benefit from the issuance of the available Category 2 Slot Machine Operator license.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning 39th and Sansom Streets Corporation, doing business as Cavanaugh's Leprechaun.
Transmitting a bill authorizing 39th and Sansom Streets Corporation t/a Cavanaugh's Leprechaun to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 119 S. 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication concerns a proposed sewer and drainage right of way extending west from Front Street, north of Callowhill Street, to the Delaware Expressway.
Authorizing the plotting upon a portion of City Plan No. 271 of a right of way for sewer and drainage purposes extending from the westerly side of Front Street, north of Callowhill Street, westwardly to the Delaware Expressway, and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right of way, under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract for redevelopment and urban renewal at 1716–1726 Folsom Street, 1730–1750 Folsom Street, and 703–705 North 18th Street.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract 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 1716-1726 Folsom street, 1730-1750 Folsom street and 703-705 North Eighteenth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Equinox Property Group II, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract 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 400 West Susquehanna avenue (including 2152 North Fourth street and 2159 North Leithgow street), 417 West Susquehanna avenue (including 2202 North Leithgow street and 2203 North Lawrence street), 2151 North Fourth street and 2153-2155 North Leithgow street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Norris Square Civic Association and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
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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 Nos. 120656-AA and 120918, which were passed by Council on January 24, 2013, were signed by the Mayor on February 6, 2013.
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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 confirming the appointment of Rev. C. Kevin Gillespie, S.J., Ph.D., as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2014.
READ
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted City Council resolution recognizes and honors Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on its 100th anniversary.
Honoring Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on its 100th Anniversary.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted City Council resolution recognizes and honors Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on its 100th anniversary.
Honoring Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on its 100th Anniversary.
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 of the Whole to hold public hearings on how the City collects delinquent commercial real estate taxes owed to the City and School District.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the procedures that the City currently employs and proposes to employ to collect delinquent commercial real estate taxes owed the City and School District, the effectiveness or shortcomings of existing and proposed procedures, and the additional measures and resources required to improve the system for collecting delinquent real estate taxes.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on how the City collects delinquent commercial real estate taxes owed to the City and School District.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the procedures that the City currently employs and proposes to employ to collect delinquent commercial real estate taxes owed the City and School District, the effectiveness or shortcomings of existing and proposed procedures, and the additional measures and resources required to improve the system for collecting delinquent real estate taxes.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution supports and calls for passage of Pennsylvania House Bill 34.
Supporting House Bill 34 which requires the design, construction and renovation of certain State-owned or State-leased buildings to comply with specified energy and environmental building standards; and providing for the powers and duties of the Department of General Services.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution supports and calls for passage of Pennsylvania House Bill 34.
Supporting House Bill 34 which requires the design, construction and renovation of certain State-owned or State-leased buildings to comply with specified energy and environmental building standards; and providing for the powers and duties of the Department of General Services.
Introduced and Moved to Be 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 of the Whole to hold public hearings about how Philadelphia collects delinquent real estate taxes owed by owner-occupants to the City and School District.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the procedures that the City currently employs and proposes to employ to collect the delinquent real estate taxes owed the City and School District by owner-occupants, the effectiveness or shortcomings of existing and proposed procedures, and the additional measures and resources required to improve the system for collecting delinquent real estate taxes owed by owner-occupants.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings about how Philadelphia collects delinquent real estate taxes owed by owner-occupants to the City and School District.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the procedures that the City currently employs and proposes to employ to collect the delinquent real estate taxes owed the City and School District by owner-occupants, the effectiveness or shortcomings of existing and proposed procedures, and the additional measures and resources required to improve the system for collecting delinquent real estate taxes owed by owner-occupants.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to add a sewer and drainage right-of-way to City Plan No.
Authorizing the plotting upon a portion of City Plan No. 271 of a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes extending from the westerly side of Front Street, north of Callowhill Street, westwardly to the Delaware Expressway, and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.