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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

Other actions actions from the January 30, 2014 meeting.

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Showing 1-10 of 10 actions from January 30, 2014

Council Action2014-01-30
Resolution 140070

Recognizing 2014 as the "Year of the Veteran in Philadelphia" to highlight and celebrate the accomplishments as well as continue to raise public awareness of issues related to veterans and the ongoing initiatives to serve those who have served.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-30
Resolution 140067

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to conduct hearings to examine the minority participation goals and strategies for workforce inclusion by applicants pursuing a casino license in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-30
Resolution 140066

Honoring and recognizing Ricardeau Scutt, business owner in the 4th Councilmanic district, for his hard work and success which proves the American Dream is still achievable when immigrants are given an opportunity at success.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-30
Resolution 140065

Calling upon the Philadelphia Public Health Department to form a Strategic Planning Committee for the purpose of increasing the use of telemedicine options in City health centers and remote healthcare provisions through co-location at public-owned facilities in Philadelphia and for the Strategic Planning Committee to publish a written plan for increasing alternative healthcare delivery methods as was recommended in the recent hearing on Resolution 130886.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-30
Resolution 140064

Proclaiming and designating the month of January 2014, as "Poverty in America Awareness Month" in Philadelphia and encouraging citizens to learn about the City's efforts to strategically combat pervasive poverty by focusing efforts and resources on the five comprehensive goals of the City's Shared Prosperity Plan.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-30
Resolution 140063

Recognizing January as "National Human Trafficking Awareness Month" in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-30
Resolution 140060

Honoring the life and achievements of Thomas J.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-30
Resolution 140029

Condemning the American Studies Association's academic boycott against Israeli academic institutions and urging the Department of Education, the State System of Higher Education and all colleges and universities in Pennsylvania to reject the academic boycott.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2014-01-30
Resolution 140023

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-second 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 Action2014-01-30
Resolution 140021

Urging the members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly to oppose all efforts by anonymously funded groups to attack the collective bargaining rights of public sector union workers through House Bill 1507 and Senate Bill 1034.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.