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
Other actions actions from the June 11, 2015 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 30 actions from June 11, 2015
Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150597Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold public hearings regarding treatment of opioid dependency for Medicaid beneficiaries and the cash business model around this treatment that fosters overprescribing, medication abuse, misuse and diversion by patients not committed to recovery.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150596Recognizing and honoring our neighbors from Harrowgate and the Philadelphia Firefighters and Police Officers first responders for their quick response to the devastating Amtrak train derailment that took place on May 12, 2015.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150595Honoring and celebrating the 50 year anniversary of the Schyulkill Center for its pioneering environmental education and arts programs located on 340 acres of preserved natural habitat in the 4th Councilmanic District.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150592Recognizing and honoring the legacy of Joseph Robinette "Beau" Biden III, who served as an Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, a Major in the Delaware Army National Guard and the Attorney General of Delaware.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150591Mourning the death and honoring the memory of the life of Police Officer Walter J.
ADOPTED BY STANDING VOTE
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Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150590Recognizing and honoring the outstanding service of Inspector Sonia Velazquez to the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150589Reognizing and celebrating The Robolancers on qualyfying for the World Championship.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150588Recognizing the Philadelphia Muslim Community and acknowledging June as the holy month of Ramadan as we celebrate the rich cultural diversity of the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150587Recognizing and honoring Dr.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150551Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Point Breeze Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1932 Alter street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Angela Ranieri and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150549Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2310-2314 North Marshall street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with APM Properties Inc.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150548Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 871-873 North Opal street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Sracic Real Estate LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2015-06-11
Resolution 150544Authorizing 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 building and improvements thereon, situate in the Sixth and Sixtieth 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.
ADOPTED
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Council Action2015-06-11
Bill 150535Amending Section 19-1806 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia and to set the rate for such tax, and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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Council Action2015-06-11
Bill 150500-AAmending Section 3-207 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sale of Fuel Oil," by modifying certain requirements for commercial fuel oil content, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ
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Council Action2015-06-11
Bill 150495-AAuthorizing Drexel University, to construct, own, and maintain step and planter encroachments at 3175 JFK Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ
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Council Action2015-06-11
Bill 150466-AAuthorizing the Director of Housing, on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Community Development Block Grant; to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Solutions Grant program; and for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grant; and to file applications with the Commonwealth to obtain grants under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L.
READ
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Council Action2015-06-11
Bill 150441-AAmending Chapter 9-3900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Property Licenses and Owner Accountability," Chapter 14-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Regulations," and Chapter 19-2400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Hotel Room Rental Tax," to facilitate short-term rentals of accommodations, to clarify the imposition and collection of Hotel Tax on the same, and to make technical and clarifying changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ
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