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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

Procedural actions actions from the May 19, 2016 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 63 actions from May 19, 2016

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160541

Authorizing Council's Committee on Finance to investigate and hold hearings on how ineffective enforcement of the City's Liquor-By-The-Drink tax is causing millions in revenue to go uncollected, funds which could go to support the schools in general and early childhood education in particular.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160540

Authorizing Council's Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings on health delivery services for the deaf and hearing impaired in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160539

Authorizing Council's Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings concerning the recent state downgrade of Philadelphia's Department of Human Services license to provisional as a result of serious violations of child welfare laws.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160538

Authorizing the Joint Committees on The Environment and Streets and Services to hold hearings to explore the feasibility of the curbside recycling of # 6 plastics expanded polystyrene foam products.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160533

Authorizing the Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings on the possibility of developing, designing and constructing a Public Off-Highway Vehicle Park in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160429

Approving the appointment of Fredrick S.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160429

Approving the appointment of Fredrick S.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160429

Approving the appointment of Fredrick S.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160428

Approving the reappointment of Reverend Dr.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160428

Approving the reappointment of Reverend Dr.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160428

Approving the reappointment of Reverend Dr.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160427

Approving the reappointment of Reverend Bonnie Camarda as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160427

Approving the reappointment of Reverend Bonnie Camarda as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160427

Approving the reappointment of Reverend Bonnie Camarda as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160426

Approving the reappointment of Herbert Wetzel as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160426

Approving the reappointment of Herbert Wetzel as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160426

Approving the reappointment of Herbert Wetzel as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2016-05-19
Resolution 160417

Approving the appointment of Fran McLaughlin as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.