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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 December 8, 2016 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 43 actions from December 8, 2016

Council Action2016-12-08
COMMUNICATION 161122

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-12-08
COMMUNICATION 161122

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-12-08
Resolution 161121

Honoring and Congratulating Motivos Bilingual Magazine on the Occasion of its 10th Anniversary.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2016-12-08
Resolution 161121

Honoring and Congratulating Motivos Bilingual Magazine on the Occasion of its 10th Anniversary.

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

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

Council Action2016-12-08
Resolution 161120

Recognizing and Honoring the Chestnut Hill Historical Society on the Occasion of its 50th Anniversary.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2016-12-08
Resolution 161120

Recognizing and Honoring the Chestnut Hill Historical Society on the Occasion of its 50th Anniversary.

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

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

Procedural2016-12-08
Resolution 161118

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold hearings regarding the JumpStart initiatives throughout the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2016-12-08
Resolution 161118

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold hearings regarding the JumpStart initiatives throughout the City of Philadelphia.

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

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

Council Action2016-12-08
Resolution 161117

Honoring and celebrating Henry H.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2016-12-08
Resolution 161117

Honoring and celebrating Henry H.

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

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

Council Action2016-12-08
Resolution 161116

Recognizing the Philadelphia Alumni Chapter on the occasion of the 106th annual Founders' Day of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2016-12-08
Resolution 161116

Recognizing the Philadelphia Alumni Chapter on the occasion of the 106th annual Founders' Day of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

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

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

Procedural2016-12-08
Resolution 161115

Authorizing the Committee on the Disabled and Persons with Special Needs and the Committee on Education to hold joint hearings regarding the School District of Philadelphia's obligation to provide special education to students with disabilities.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2016-12-08
Resolution 161115

Authorizing the Committee on the Disabled and Persons with Special Needs and the Committee on Education to hold joint hearings regarding the School District of Philadelphia's obligation to provide special education to students with disabilities.

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

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

Procedural2016-12-08
Resolution 161113

Authorizing the Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings examining the ongoing implementation of body-worn cameras by the Philadelphia Police Department, to determine whether the Department's policy for body-worn cameras promotes transparent and accountable policing practices, and whether the program is fair and equitable to both police officers and the residents of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2016-12-08
Resolution 161113

Authorizing the Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings examining the ongoing implementation of body-worn cameras by the Philadelphia Police Department, to determine whether the Department's policy for body-worn cameras promotes transparent and accountable policing practices, and whether the program is fair and equitable to both police officers and the residents of Philadelphia.

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

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

Unanimous2016-12-08
Bill 161110

Amending Subcode "A" ("The Philadelphia Administrative Code") of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code ("The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code"), to add a provision prohibiting the issuance of permits to a project developer, or an entity related to such developer, upon a determination that the developer filed a lawsuit intended to censor or intimidate a critic (sometimes known as a strategic lawsuit against public participation) in bad faith, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-12-08
Bill 161109

Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to provide for additional members of Plan 16, to change contribution rates for certain employees, and to make technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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