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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 May 5, 2016 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 37 actions from May 5, 2016

Council Action2016-05-05
COMMUNICATION 160438

Transmitting a resolution approving the reappointment of Julia Danzy as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
COMMUNICATION 160437

Transmitting a resolution approving the reappointment of Lynette Brown-Sow as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
COMMUNICATION 160436

Transmitting a resolution approving the reappointment of Ethel M.

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Council Action2016-05-05
COMMUNICATION 160435

Transmitting a resolution approving the reappointment of Reverend Dr.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160434

Expressing support for establishing a Consular Office of the Republic of Korea in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160433

Recognizing and Thanking Philadelphia Native and Former 76er Aaron McKie for His Generous Donation to Build a North Philadelphia Community Center with Philadelphia Youth Basketball.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160432

Declaring May 2016 to be Hepatitis Awareness Month in Philadelphia to recognize and support the joint efforts of "Hep B United Philadelphia" and "Hepatitis C Allies of Philadelphia" coalitions aimed at raising awareness of the link between viral hepatitis and liver cancer.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160431

Honoring and recognizing the Woodward-Houston family for their contributions to Philadelphia and their continued multi-generational displays of leadership, advocacy, and generosity on the 100th Anniversary of the Chestnut Hill Community Centre.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160425

Recognizing and congratulating Leslie Odom, Jr., for his Tony Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for his role as Aaron Burr in Hamilton.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160424

Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings to regarding the Medical Marijuana Act of Pennsylvania.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160422

Recognizing and Honoring the 2016 Christian R.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160409

Honoring, Congratulating and Recognizing the Julia R.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160408

Honoring, Congratulating and Recognizing Good Samaritans from Ready, Willing & Able.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160381

Commending the Treasury Department of the United States for their announced plan to feature prominent Americans on future currency notes, including Harriet Tubman, Lucretia Mott, Sojourner Truth, Susan B.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160378

Calling on the Pennsylvania State Legislature to increase the City of Philadelphia's income limit guidelines for the Senior Citizen Property Tax Relief program.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160375

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 Twenty-fourth 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 Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160374

Approving the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) Registry, in compliance with the provisions of Chapter 17-1503(1)(a) of The Philadelphia Code, pursuant to Section 6-109 of the Home Rule Charter.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-05-05
Bill 160271-A

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 31st Street, Master Street, 32nd Street, and Jefferson Street.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.