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 March 21, 2013 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 29 actions from March 21, 2013
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania State Senate to enact SB 293.
Urging the State Senate of Pennsylvania to enact SB 293, a measure that will repeal the legal ability of all municipalities to enter into financially risky qualified interest rate management agreements, commonly known as "swaps."
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next 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 3420 Goodman Street, a City-owned property in the 43rd Ward, 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 Forty-third Ward 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 improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorized the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings on promotion procedures in the Philadelphia Fire Department.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings to review promotion procedures within the Philadelphia Fire Department, as it relates to Budgeted Uniform Vacancies, prior to the expiration of the Published Promotion Eligibility Lists for Fire Lieutenant and Fire Captain on May 25, 2013.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorized the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings on promotion procedures in the Philadelphia Fire Department.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings to review promotion procedures within the Philadelphia Fire Department, as it relates to Budgeted Uniform Vacancies, prior to the expiration of the Published Promotion Eligibility Lists for Fire Lieutenant and Fire Captain on May 25, 2013.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill authorizes the Office of the City Treasurer to enter into an agreement with 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.
Introduced (By Request) and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 27 as Multiple Myeloma Awareness Day.
Recognizing April 27th as Multiple Myeloma Awareness Day.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 27 as Multiple Myeloma Awareness Day.
Recognizing April 27th as Multiple Myeloma Awareness Day.
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 Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of two City-owned properties—2050 West Estaugh Street and 5836 Germantown Avenue—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 Eleventh and Fifty-ninth 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 improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution honors and commends Faatimah Gamble for helping impoverished communities and families and advocating for healthy lifestyles.
Honoring, recognizing and commending Faatimah Gamble for her commitment and dedication to helping impoverished communities and families across the nation, and her advocacy for healthy lifestyles.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution honors and commends Faatimah Gamble for helping impoverished communities and families and advocating for healthy lifestyles.
Honoring, recognizing and commending Faatimah Gamble for her commitment and dedication to helping impoverished communities and families across the nation, and her advocacy for healthy lifestyles.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming March 2013 as American Red Cross Month in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming March, 2013 as American Red Cross Month in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming March 2013 as American Red Cross Month in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming March, 2013 as American Red Cross Month in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution urges Philadelphia’s members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly to oppose House Bill 790 and the proposed privatization of Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board wine and spirits stores.
Urging the Philadelphia Delegation of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to oppose House Bill 790 and the proposed privatization of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Wine and Spirits Stores.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution urges Philadelphia’s members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly to oppose House Bill 790 and the proposed privatization of Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board wine and spirits stores.
Urging the Philadelphia Delegation of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to oppose House Bill 790 and the proposed privatization of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Wine and Spirits Stores.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and acknowledging Delta Sigma Theta Sorority during its Sixth Annual Philadelphia City Council Delta Day.
Recognizing and acknowledging Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on the occasion of its Sixth Annual Philadelphia City Council Delta Day.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and acknowledging Delta Sigma Theta Sorority during its Sixth Annual Philadelphia City Council Delta Day.
Recognizing and acknowledging Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on the occasion of its Sixth Annual Philadelphia City Council Delta Day.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted resolution recognizing and honoring the 2012 LaSalle College High School football team for its accomplishments, including a 12-2 season, a fifth consecutive Philadelphia Catholic League championship, and a fourth consecutive citywide high school football title.
Recognizing and Honoring the 2012 LaSalle College High School Football Team.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted resolution recognizing and honoring the 2012 LaSalle College High School football team for its accomplishments, including a 12-2 season, a fifth consecutive Philadelphia Catholic League championship, and a fourth consecutive citywide high school football title.
Recognizing and Honoring the 2012 LaSalle College High School Football Team.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.