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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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Unanimous actions actions from the March 14, 2013 meeting.

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Showing 19-26 of 26 actions from March 14, 2013

Unanimous2013-03-14
Resolution 130186

The adopted resolution calls on the City Council Committee on Public Property to hold hearings about the economic benefits of selling surplus city property and generating more revenue from certain municipal facilities.

Calling for the City Council Committee on Public Property to hold hearings exploring the economic benefits of the City selling or more fully capitalizing certain municipal assets including selling surplus property and aggressively capitalizing revenue-generating facilities.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-03-14
Bill 130185

This enacted ordinance authorizes and directs the City to use up to $66 million from the Fiscal Year 2013 General Fund positive balance to increase the Fire Department’s budget.

Authorizing and directing the use of the Fiscal Year 2013 General Fund positive fund balance to increase an appropriation for the Fire Department for the undisputed $66,000,000 of the Fire Fighters' Contract.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-03-14
Bill 130184

This enacted bill authorized the Philadelphia Fire Department to enter into multi-year agreements with government agencies, nonprofits, and businesses that participate in Pennsylvania Task Force One, a national urban search-and-rescue team.

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.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-03-14
Bill 130178

The enacted measure adopts Philadelphia’s Capital Program for Fiscal Years 2014 through 2019.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2014-2019 inclusive.

Introduced (By Request) and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-03-14
Bill 130177

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s rules for participation by minority-, female-, and disabled-owned businesses in City contracts.

Amending Chapter 17-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Goals For The Participation Of Minority, Female And Disabled Owned Businesses In City Contracts," by requiring contractors seeking to do business with the City to disclose the number of women serving in executive positions and serving on their executive and full boards; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-03-14
Bill 130080

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Mifflin Street, Broad Street, McKean Street, and 15th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Mifflin Street, Broad Street, Mckean Street and 15th Street.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-03-14
Bill 130065

This enacted law requires the Commissioners of Public Property and Parks and Recreation to issue regulations prohibiting firearms and deadly weapons in or around City-owned or City-occupied facilities, including public buildings and recreational facilities.

Amending Title 16 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Property," by providing for a prohibition on firearms and deadly weapons in or around City-owned or City-occupied facilities, under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2013-03-14
Bill 130060

The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain properties within the area bounded by Belmont Avenue, Monument Avenue, Ford Road, and Edgley Avenue (extended).

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Belmont Avenue, Monument Avenue, Ford Road, and Edgley Avenue (extended) and by amending §14-404 of the Zoning Code entitled SP-INS, Institutional (Special Purpose) District, by amending §14-404(3) regarding Area Regulations, exclusively with regard to the area bounded by Belmont Avenue, Monument Avenue, Ford Road and Edgley Avenue (extended), all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.