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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 12, 2015 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 77 actions from November 12, 2015

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150892

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2016 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, the Mayor - Office of Innovation and Technology, the Managing Director, the Managing Director - Office of Fleet Management, the Police Department, the Department of Streets, the Fire Department, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the Department of Public Property, and the Department of Human Services - Office of Supportive Housing.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150891

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 within the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150890

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150889

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2016 from the General Fund, the Department of Revenue, the Board of Trustees of the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Commission on Human Relations and the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, the Mayor - Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity, the Managing Director - Legal Services, the Department of Revenue, the Director of Commerce, the Law Department, the Board of Trustees of the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Commission on Human Relations.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150888

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development all or part of a parcel commonly known as 2721-2777 Ruth Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150887

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150886

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title, or a lesser interest in real estate, in parcels of land along the Delaware River and the Kensington & Tacony Trail, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150885

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150884

Transmitting a bill authorizing the paving of Gates Street from Silverwood Street to Cross Street and Cross Street from Gates Street to a point approximately two-hundred forty-six feet southeastwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150883

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, 2018, 2020, 2022-2026, 2028, 2029-2036 and 2030-36 N 16th Street and 1601 and 1603-05 Page Street and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, Inc.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150882

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 8 East Palmer street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with George Johnston and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150881

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2425 East Firth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Carson Wang and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150880

Transmitting a resolution appointing Timothy Snowden to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150879

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150878

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2015-11-12
Resolution 150877

Urging the United States Congress to pass the Every Child Deserves a Family Act and recognizing November 21, 2015 as National Adoption Day in the City of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

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

Council Action2015-11-12
Resolution 150876

Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network for their ongoing and compassionate efforts in providing shelter and support to homeless families on the occasion of their 17th Annual Empty Bowl Dinner to be held Wednesday, November 18, 2015.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2015-11-12
Resolution 150876

Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network for their ongoing and compassionate efforts in providing shelter and support to homeless families on the occasion of their 17th Annual Empty Bowl Dinner to be held Wednesday, November 18, 2015.

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

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