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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 September 12, 2013 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 70 actions from September 12, 2013

Council Action2013-09-12
Resolution 130613

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Rules to hold public hearings about improving collection procedures for the School Income Tax.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Rules to hold public hearings to investigate strategies and offer recommendations for the improvement of collection procedures, to increase current and delinquent revenues from the School Income Tax.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2013-09-12
Resolution 130613

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Rules to hold public hearings about improving collection procedures for the School Income Tax.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Rules to hold public hearings to investigate strategies and offer recommendations for the improvement of collection procedures, to increase current and delinquent revenues from the School Income Tax.

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

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

Council Action2013-09-12
Resolution 130612

This adopted resolution honors the life and legacy of E.

Honoring the Life and Legacy of E. Steven Collins.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2013-09-12
Resolution 130612

This adopted resolution honors the life and legacy of E.

Honoring the Life and Legacy of E. Steven Collins.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

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

Procedural2013-09-12
Resolution 130611

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to investigate and hold public hearings about the City’s request for proposals for one law firm to represent indigent clients when the Defender’s Association has a conflict of interest.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Law and Government to investigate and hold public hearings reviewing the City of Philadelphia's recent Request for Proposal seeking a single law firm to provide legal representation to all indigent clients when a conflict of interest requires appointment of outside counsel.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2013-09-12
Resolution 130611

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to investigate and hold public hearings about the City’s request for proposals for one law firm to represent indigent clients when the Defender’s Association has a conflict of interest.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Law and Government to investigate and hold public hearings reviewing the City of Philadelphia's recent Request for Proposal seeking a single law firm to provide legal representation to all indigent clients when a conflict of interest requires appointment of outside counsel.

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

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

Council Action2013-09-12
Resolution 130610

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations (Concilio) for its service to Philadelphia’s Latino community and its role in the 51st Annual Puerto Rican Festival Week and Parade in 2013.

Recognizing and Honoring the Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations (Concilio) on the Occasion of the 51st Annual Puerto Rican Festival Week and Parade in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2013-09-12
Resolution 130610

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations (Concilio) for its service to Philadelphia’s Latino community and its role in the 51st Annual Puerto Rican Festival Week and Parade in 2013.

Recognizing and Honoring the Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations (Concilio) on the Occasion of the 51st Annual Puerto Rican Festival Week and Parade in Philadelphia.

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

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

Unanimous2013-09-12
Resolution 130609

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of six City-owned properties, without payment, 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 Thirty-sixth and Forty-eighth 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 the 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.

Procedural2013-09-12
Resolution 130608

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the School District of Philadelphia’s plan for moving students after recent school closings.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to examine the School District of Philadelphia's transition plan following the recent school closings.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2013-09-12
Resolution 130608

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the School District of Philadelphia’s plan for moving students after recent school closings.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to examine the School District of Philadelphia's transition plan following the recent school closings.

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

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

Council Action2013-09-12
Resolution 130606

The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring, recognizing, and commending Black Girls RUN!

Honoring, recognizing, and commending Black Girls RUN! of Greater Philadelphia for its outstanding achievements in promoting healthy lifestyles and fitness.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2013-09-12
Resolution 130606

The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring, recognizing, and commending Black Girls RUN!

Honoring, recognizing, and commending Black Girls RUN! of Greater Philadelphia for its outstanding achievements in promoting healthy lifestyles and fitness.

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

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

Council Action2013-09-12
Resolution 130605

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending Judge Abram Frank Reynolds for his efforts to promote justice, adequate representation, and healthy development for youth.

Honoring, recognizing and commending the Honorable Abram Frank Reynolds for his efforts to promote justice, adequate representation, and healthy development for youth.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2013-09-12
Resolution 130605

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending Judge Abram Frank Reynolds for his efforts to promote justice, adequate representation, and healthy development for youth.

Honoring, recognizing and commending the Honorable Abram Frank Reynolds for his efforts to promote justice, adequate representation, and healthy development for youth.

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

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

Council Action2013-09-12
Resolution 130604

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring, recognizing, and commending the American Jewish Committee (AJC) for its global diplomacy and legislative advocacy.

Honoring, recognizing and commending the American Jewish Committee (AJC) for its global diplomacy and legislative advocacy for democratic values and the well-being of the Jewish people worldwide.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2013-09-12
Resolution 130604

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring, recognizing, and commending the American Jewish Committee (AJC) for its global diplomacy and legislative advocacy.

Honoring, recognizing and commending the American Jewish Committee (AJC) for its global diplomacy and legislative advocacy for democratic values and the well-being of the Jewish people worldwide.

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

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

Council Action2013-09-12
Resolution 130603

This adopted resolution recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Declaring October as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month".

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.