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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Other actions actions from the June 18, 2015 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 64 actions from June 18, 2015
This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning a roughly 30-by-25-foot sewer and drainage right of way north of Pattison Avenue and east of The Delaware Expressway.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the plotting upon a portion of City Plan No. 41-S of a right of way for sewer and drainage purposes, approximately thirty feet by twenty-five feet, in the area lying north of Pattison Avenue and east of The Delaware Expressway, and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right of way, under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning changes to the City Plan and the possible vacation of a triangular portion of Lancaster Avenue.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 44 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a certain triangularly-shaped portion of Lancaster Avenue located at the northerly side of Market Street and the easterly side of Thirty-Second Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution approving 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 1513 Brown street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1511-1515 Brown Street LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
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This communication, placed on file, transmitted the City Planning Commission’s recommendations to City Council on a list of bills dated June 16, 2015.
June 16, 2015 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill No. 140519 No recommended for approval Bill No. 150467 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150469 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150473 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150475 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150487 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150488 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150489 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150490 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150491 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150492 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150493 Not recommended for approval Bill No. 150494 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150495 Exercising 45 day extension Bill No. 150496 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150499 Recommended for approval Bill No. 150501 Recommended...
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This communication advised City Council that Bill Nos.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 140721, 150239, 150264 and 150355, which were passed by Council on June 11, 2015, were signed by the Mayor on June 16, 2015.
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This communication advised City Council that Bill No.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 150266, which was passed by Council on June 4, 2015, was signed by the Mayor on June 16, 2015.
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The adopted resolution urges Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal collectively to Filipino Veterans of World War II for their service to the United States from July 26, 1941, through December 31, 1946.
Respectfully requesting Congress to award a Congressional gold medal, collectively, to the Filipino Veterans of World War II, in recognition of their dedicated service to the United States from July 26, 1941 to December 31, 1946.
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This adopted resolution called on Philadelphians to appreciate and participate in Center City Restaurant Week.
Calling upon all Philadelphians to appreciate and enthusiastically participate in Restaurant Week in Center City Philadelphia.
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Adopted by City Council, this resolution calls on Philadelphians to recognize the history and importance of the American flag by flying 10,000 American flags throughout Philadelphia.
Calling upon all Philadelphians to recognize the prominent history of the American Flag and celebrate the importance of the Flag of the United States by flying 10,000 American Flags throughout the City of Philadelphia
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This adopted resolution recognized September 11, 2015, as Patriot Day in Philadelphia to remember the victims, families, and heroes of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Recognizing September 11, 2015, as Patriot Day in Philadelphia to remember and reflect on the tragedy and heroism resulting from the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Michael P.
Recognizing and honoring Michael P. Pasquale, Esquire for his dedication to helping members of the Armed Forces and veterans with service-connected disability claims.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and commemorates National Senior Citizens Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and commemorating August 21, 2015 as National Senior Citizens Day in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and commemorating August 26, 2015, as Women’s Equality Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and commemorating August 26, 2015 as Women's Equality Day in Philadelphia.
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Adopted resolution honoring Glenn Bergman for 11 years of service as general manager of the Weavers Way Food Co-op and congratulating him on becoming executive director of Philabundance.
Honoring Glenn Bergman for his outstanding and memorable 11 years of service as the General Manager of the Weavers Way Food Co-op and congratulating him on his new position as Executive Director of Philabundance.
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Adopted in 2015, this resolution recognized, honored, and commemorated Juneteenth as a celebration of the end of slavery in the United States.
Recognizing, honoring and commemorating Juneteenth in Philadelphia as the day when slaves were freed in the United States of America more than 150 years ago and further celebrating National Juneteenth Independence Day which is also known as Freedom Day on Friday, June 19, 2015.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and declaring July 6–12, 2015, as “Siempre Salsa Philly Week.” The resolution highlights Siempre Salsa Philly’s efforts to preserve and promote salsa music and notes cultural and educational events held during that week.
Recognizing, honoring, and declaring July 6th- 12th, 2015 as "Siempre Salsa Philly Week".
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Hector Maisonave for his 58 years of work promoting salsa music and supporting Latino communities in Philadelphia and beyond.
Recognizing and honoring Hector Maisonave for his dedication to the Latino and Salsa communities in Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Jesse Bermudez for his contributions to Philadelphia’s Latin music scene over four decades.
Recognizing and honoring the outstanding hard work and dedication of Jesse Bermudez to Philadelphia's Latin Music Scene and declaring July 8, 2015 as "Jesse Bermudez Day".
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