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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the March 14, 2013 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 62 actions from March 14, 2013

Unanimous2013-03-14
Resolution 130194

The adopted resolution appoints Nick Gregory to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Nick Gregory to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-03-14
Resolution 130193

The resolution appoints Robert Dingman to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Robert Dingman to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-03-14
Resolution 130192

The adopted resolution appoints Jafar Maleki to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Jafar Maleki to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-03-14
Resolution 130191

The adopted resolution appoints Reginald Cummings to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Reginald Cummings to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-03-14
Resolution 130190

This lapsed resolution would have approved a revised five-year financial plan for Philadelphia covering fiscal years 2014 through 2018, along with proposed changes for fiscal year 2013.

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.

Introduced (By Request) and Referred·Pass

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

Council Action2013-03-14
Resolution 130189

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Greenwoods Charter School students Malik Bishop, Faith Fenton, Aderinsola Solebo, Maisie Brolly, Jenna Cox, and Stephanie Pleasant for receiving Honorable Mention in the Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision Contest.

Honoring and celebrating Malik Bishop, Faith Fenton, Aderinsola Solebo, Maisie Brolly, Jenna Cox, and Stephanie Pleasant of Greenwoods Charter School for winning Honorable Mention in the Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision Contest for their entries entitled "Injection of Carbon Nanotubes to Heal Bone Fractures" and "The Peechy Toothbrush".

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2013-03-14
Resolution 130189

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Greenwoods Charter School students Malik Bishop, Faith Fenton, Aderinsola Solebo, Maisie Brolly, Jenna Cox, and Stephanie Pleasant for receiving Honorable Mention in the Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision Contest.

Honoring and celebrating Malik Bishop, Faith Fenton, Aderinsola Solebo, Maisie Brolly, Jenna Cox, and Stephanie Pleasant of Greenwoods Charter School for winning Honorable Mention in the Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision Contest for their entries entitled "Injection of Carbon Nanotubes to Heal Bone Fractures" and "The Peechy Toothbrush".

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

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

Council Action2013-03-14
Resolution 130188

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Bernard Hopkins, also known as “The Executioner,” for winning the International Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight Championship and setting a world record as the oldest fighter to win a major boxing title.

Honoring and recognizing Philadelphia's self-made Light Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Bernard Hopkins aka "The Executioner," for establishing a new world record by winning the International Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight Championship title and for being an exemplary role model by overcoming numerous barriers to achieve success and for demonstrating to all Philadelphians the remarkable benefits of physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2013-03-14
Resolution 130188

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Bernard Hopkins, also known as “The Executioner,” for winning the International Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight Championship and setting a world record as the oldest fighter to win a major boxing title.

Honoring and recognizing Philadelphia's self-made Light Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Bernard Hopkins aka "The Executioner," for establishing a new world record by winning the International Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight Championship title and for being an exemplary role model by overcoming numerous barriers to achieve success and for demonstrating to all Philadelphians the remarkable benefits of physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle.

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

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

Council Action2013-03-14
Resolution 130187

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating the 2013 Next Generation of Leaders: Rising Stars.

Recognizing and Congratulating the 2013 Next Generation of Leaders: Rising Stars.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2013-03-14
Resolution 130187

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating the 2013 Next Generation of Leaders: Rising Stars.

Recognizing and Congratulating the 2013 Next Generation of Leaders: Rising Stars.

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

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

Procedural2013-03-14
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.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

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.

Procedural2013-03-14
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.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.