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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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Council actions

Other actions actions from the June 7, 2016 meeting.

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Showing 1-6 of 6 actions from June 7, 2016

Council Action2016-06-07
Bill 160367

This lapsed bill would have authorized Dave Kyu and The Mural Arts Program to install, own, and maintain a wall-mounted art display at 1327-29 South Street.

Authorizing Dave Kyu for The Mural Arts Program, to install, own, and maintain a wall mounted art display at 1327-29 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-06-07
Bill 160273

This lapsed bill would have prohibited tractor-trailer traffic on the 2800 blocks of Orthodox Street and Hedley Street between Richmond Street and Bath Street, except for residential deliveries and pickups.

Prohibiting tractor trailer traffic on the 2800 block of Orthodox Street and the 2800 block of Hedley Street from Richmond Street to Bath Street, with certain exceptions, and establishing a truck route on Lewis Street between Richmond Street and Delaware Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-06-07
Bill 160226

This lapsed bill would have authorized the Department of Streets, or another department designated by the Mayor, to create and maintain a database of driveways and private parking spaces where owners or occupants may have vehicles removed for blocking access.

Amending Section 12-2405.1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Removal of Vehicles Blocking Driveways," by authorizing the Department of Streets or other department designated by the Mayor to create and maintain an inventory and database of certain driveways and parking spaces and to publish such information on the City's official website, all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-06-07
Bill 160225

This lapsed bill would have added requirements for licensed towing companies removing vehicles from private lots, private property, common driveways, or blocked driveways.

Amending Section 9-605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing," by providing further requirements for towing companies regarding towing vehicles from private lots, private property and driveways, under certain terms, conditions and penalties.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-06-07
Bill 160110-A

This enacted ordinance adds alternatives to polystyrene foam—including expanded and extruded polystyrene—to the products Philadelphia’s Procurement Department should purchase when the price is reasonably competitive and the quality is adequate.

Amending Chapter 17-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Procurement Price Preferences," by adding a preference for alternatives to expanded polystyrene, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-06-07
Bill 160072

The enacted ordinance prohibits employers from obtaining or using credit-related information about employees or job applicants when making most employment decisions, including hiring, promotion, discipline, or termination.

Amending Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Practices Ordinance: Protections Against Unlawful Discrimination," by adding a section prohibiting employers from obtaining or using credit-related information regarding employees and job applicants in certain circumstances, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.