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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 14, 2013 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 29 actions from March 14, 2013

Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130204

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution appointing Nick Gregory to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130221

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Transmitting a bill to adopt a Fiscal 2014 Capital Budget.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130220

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Transmitting a bill to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2014-2019 inclusive.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130219

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2014.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130218

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s real estate tax and School District tax provisions.

Transmitting a bill amending Chapters 19-1300 and 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled, respectively, "Real Estate Taxes" and "School Tax Authorization," by establishing a tax rate for City real estate tax and authorizing and establishing a tax rate for School District real estate tax; and by revising the homestead exclusion; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130217

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s Wage and Net Profits Tax chapter by revising certain tax rates under specified conditions.

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130216

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s zoning rules for the SP-ENT, or Entertainment (Special Purpose), District.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-405, entitled "SP-ENT, Entertainment (Special Purpose) District," by revising certain provisions relating to setback, parking requirements, parking lots, and off-street loading, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130215

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill constituting the Sixteenth Supplemental Ordinance to the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, as supplemented; authorizing the Bond Committee to issue and sell either at public or private sale Water and Wastewater Revenue Bonds; providing that such Bonds shall bear interest at prescribed fixed or variable rates; authorizing agreements to provide credit enhancement or payment or liquidity sources (or any combination of the foregoing) for such Bonds; authorizing the Director of Finance to take certain actions with regard to the sale of such Bonds, the investment of proceeds thereof and the City's continuing disclosure obligations with respect to such Bonds; setting forth the use of proceeds of such Bonds; covenanting the payment of interest and principal and supplementing the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the City Treasurer.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130214

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend the City Code rules for city depositories.

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Funds - Deposits, Investment, Disbursements," by amending Section 19-201, entitled "City Depositories," by authorizing the City Treasurer to deposit funds in Bank of New York Mellon, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the City Treasurer.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130213

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning an unspecified City project carried out with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property of the City of Philadelphia, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia and in cooperation with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, to undertake a Project to promote the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Philadelphia; authorizing and approving (i) the Project, (ii) the entering into, execution and delivery of an amendment to an existing Lease between the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, (iii) the issuance by the Philadelphia Municipal Authority of bonds in one or more series to pay the costs of the Project, (iv) the assignment of the amendment to such Lease to a trustee, and (v) the obligation of the City of Philadelphia to pay rent under the Lease, as amended, when due; authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into the amendment to such Lease with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority; authorizing the Director of...

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130212

This communication concerns a proposed agreement between the Office of the City Treasurer, on behalf of Philadelphia, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Authorizing the Office of the City Treasurer, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. for provision of payroll banking services to the City, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130211

This communication concerns a proposal to allow the Philadelphia Fire Department, as the sponsoring agency for Pennsylvania Task Force One, to enter into multi-year agreements with participating agencies.

Authorizing the Fire Department, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia ("City"), as the Sponsoring Agency of Pennsylvania Task Force One, of the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System, to enter into multi-year agreements with Participating Agencies for the purposes of developing resources for emergency preparedness, and for the maintenance and readiness of the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130210

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2014 through 2018, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2013, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130209

This communication, which was placed on file, concerns a proposed resolution about a redevelopment contract for 6556 North Woodstock Street in the West Oak Lane Redevelopment Area.

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Oak Lane Redevelopment Area, identified by house number and street address as 6556 North Woodstock street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Mt. Airy U.S.A. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130208

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution appointing Sonia Silverstein to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130207

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Transmitting a resolution appointing Luca Sena to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130200

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 120109, 120110, 121040, 130007 and 130012, which were passed by Council on February 28, 2013, were signed by the Mayor on March 12, 2013.

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Council Action2013-03-14
COMMUNICATION 130206

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution appointing Joseph F. Ritchie to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.