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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 November 14, 2013 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 110 actions from November 14, 2013

Council Action2013-11-14
Resolution 130857

Adopted resolution recognizing November 17–23, 2013, as Transgender Awareness Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing November 17-23, 2013 as Transgender Awareness Week.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2013-11-14
Resolution 130857

Adopted resolution recognizing November 17–23, 2013, as Transgender Awareness Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing November 17-23, 2013 as Transgender Awareness Week.

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

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

Unanimous2013-11-14
Bill 130856

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning rules to allow accessory digital news ticker signs in the Market Street East Advertising District.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by providing for and regulating accessory Digital News Ticker Signs in the Market Street East Advertising District and adding definitions, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-11-14
Bill 130855

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning rules for vehicle and vehicular equipment sales, rentals, repair, maintenance, and gasoline stations in certain commercial districts.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain use regulations relating to vehicle and vehicular equipment sales and service uses in certain commercial districts, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-11-14
Bill 130854

This enacted bill changes the application deadline for Philadelphia’s longtime owner-occupant property tax program from January 15 to February 17 each tax year.

Amending Chapter 19-3900 of The Philadelphia Code to extend the deadline to apply for tax exemptions as a longtime owner-occupants of certain properties in the City of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-11-14
Bill 130850

This lapsed bill would have made Shunk Street one-way westbound between Twenty-second Street and Twenty-third Street.

Establishing a one-way regulation on Shunk Street, from Twenty-second Street to Twenty-third Street, westbound.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-11-14
Bill 130848

The enacted ordinance authorizes the City, through the Commissioners of Public Property and Parks and Recreation, to lease property from the Philadelphia Housing Authority in the area bounded by Aspen Street, Markoe Street, Fairmount Avenue, and 47th Street.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation to enter into a lease agreement with the Philadelphia Housing Authority for use by the City of the property located in the area bounded by Aspen Street, Markoe Street, Fairmount Avenue, and 47th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130829

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Cornelia Swinson to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Cornelia Swinson to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130829

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Cornelia Swinson to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Cornelia Swinson to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130829

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Cornelia Swinson to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Cornelia Swinson to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130829

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Cornelia Swinson to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

Appointing Cornelia Swinson to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130828

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Ingrid R.

Appointing Ingrid R. Shephard to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130828

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Ingrid R.

Appointing Ingrid R. Shephard to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130828

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Ingrid R.

Appointing Ingrid R. Shephard to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130828

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Ingrid R.

Appointing Ingrid R. Shephard to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130827

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Dr.

Appointing Dr. Francine Fulton to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130827

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Dr.

Appointing Dr. Francine Fulton to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.

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

Procedural2013-11-14
Resolution 130827

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Dr.

Appointing Dr. Francine Fulton to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.

HEARING HELD

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