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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 21, 2013 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 63 actions from November 21, 2013

Council Action2013-11-21
Resolution 130865

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-Eighth 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 the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-11-21
Resolution 130864

Calling on energy producers currently engaged in hydrocarbon recovery operations in the Marcellus Shale to discount natural gas molecules to the City of Philadelphia due to the downstream environmental risks in order to facilitate economic growth and to create a mutually beneficial relationship between Philadelphia and the energy industry.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-11-21
Resolution 130858

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-seventh 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 the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-11-21
Resolution 130829

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

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-11-21
Resolution 130828

Appointing Ingrid R.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-11-21
Resolution 130827

Appointing Dr.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-11-21
Resolution 130824

Confirming the re-appointment of Sanjuanita Gonzalez as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2018.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-11-21
Resolution 130752

Reappointing Gary Brandeis to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-11-21
Resolution 130751

Reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2013-11-21
Bill 130723

Amending Title 6 (Health Code), Title 17 (Contracts and Procurement), and Title 20 (Officers and Employees) all of The Philadelphia Code, by replacing references to "mental retardation" with references to "intellectual disability;" all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Unanimous2013-11-21
Bill 130723

Amending Title 6 (Health Code), Title 17 (Contracts and Procurement), and Title 20 (Officers and Employees) all of The Philadelphia Code, by replacing references to "mental retardation" with references to "intellectual disability;" all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Procedural2013-11-21
Bill 130723

Amending Title 6 (Health Code), Title 17 (Contracts and Procurement), and Title 20 (Officers and Employees) all of The Philadelphia Code, by replacing references to "mental retardation" with references to "intellectual disability;" all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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

Unanimous2013-11-21
Resolution 130713

Calling on Mayor Michael A.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-11-21
Resolution 130712

Calling on the Philadelphia Department of Licenses & Inspections to strengthen oversight and enforcement of the construction and demolition industry through effective use of technology by reporting on technology improvement opportunities and further reporting annually on the status of 71 recommendations proposed by the Special Investigating Committee on Demolition Practices in Philadelphia.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-11-21
Resolution 130711

Authorizing the formation of a Hazardous Material Policy Group, to consider and make recommendations on the abatement of additional hazardous substances at demolition sites prior to demolition and to report its findings to the Special Investigating Committee on Demolition Practices.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-11-21
Resolution 130710

Urging the Commonwealth Review and Advisory Committee (RAC), the State Legislature and the Governor to support, review and alter the codes adoption process to ensure the well-being, health and safety of all Pennsylvania residents.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

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

Unanimous2013-11-21
Resolution 130709

Calling on the School District of Philadelphia, the Community College of Philadelphia and all regional school districts to provide Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training and certification to students enrolled in Career and Technical Education programs and to further offer such training to Philadelphia residents.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

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

Procedural2013-11-21
Bill 130697

Amending Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to Street Vendors, within the 52nd Ward in the Fourth District by permitting vending on both sides of 51st Street in the area bordered by and including Parkside Avenue and Columbia Avenue.

WITHDRAWN

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