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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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Other actions actions from the February 4, 2016 meeting.

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Showing 1-8 of 8 actions from February 4, 2016

Council Action2016-02-04
Resolution 160107

The lapsed resolution would have recognized Kathleen “Kat” Webb for submitting the winning name, “meterUP,” for the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s pay-by-cell parking service.

Recognizing the talents of Kathleen "Kat" Webb for her winning submission marketing "meterUP" for the City of Philadelphia and for the Philadelphia Parking Authority.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-02-04
Resolution 160102

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating and honoring Patrick Murphy on his appointment as Acting Secretary of the United States Army.

Congratulating and Honoring Patrick Murphy on his recent appointment as Acting Secretary of the United States Army.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-02-04
Resolution 160090

The adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to create a statewide local preference for contracting processes involving entities that use state or local government funds.

Urging The Pennsylvania General Assembly to legislate a State Local Preference for contracting processes involving entities using state and local government funds.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-02-04
Resolution 160084

The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1333 South Dover Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

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-sixth 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

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Council Action2016-02-04
Resolution 160083

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer 100 listed surplus properties in the Second Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Second Councilmanic District that will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-02-04
Resolution 160082

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution calling on the U.S.

Calling on the United States Department of Justice to conduct a complete and thorough investigation of the water supply disaster in Flint, Michigan that may have exposed 99,763 people to lead poisoning.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-02-04
Resolution 160079

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of the city-owned properties at 1221 West Atlantic Street and 815 West Firth Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 and Forty-third 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 Action2016-02-04
Bill 160016

This withdrawn bill would have changed Philadelphia’s rules for special assembly occupancies, including nightclubs, bars, restaurants, banquet halls, and similar venues that provide social entertainment.

Amending Section 9-703 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Special Assembly Occupancies," by providing for additional types of activity to be regulated, amending the application procedures and increasing the fee for a Special Assembly Occupancy license and for Promoter registration, clarifying the role of the Police Department in approvals of licenses, and making other technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

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