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 February 9, 2017 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 47 actions from February 9, 2017
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution reappointing Pat Lavelle to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution reappointing Timothy Snowden to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution appointing Danielle DelRe to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution appointing Patrick Shillenn to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution appointing Mary Hummel to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning the City’s acceptance of the dedication of part of Westmoreland Street, from approximately 197 feet west of Third Street to about 66 feet farther west.
Transmitting a bill authorizing acceptance of the dedication to the City of the bed of Westmoreland Street from a point approximately one-hundred ninety-seven feet west of Third Street to a point approximately sixty-six feet further westwardly therefrom and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of certain areas adjacent to the said Westmoreland Street as slope easements, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the Procurement Commissioner to enter into agreements to purchase electricity, natural gas and motor fuel for use by the City in City facilities and vehicles, including agreements that obligate payment for delivery of such energy supplies in future fiscal years, all under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning a possible sublease for space at 1500 Spring Garden Street.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), tenant under a master lease with the landlord, for space in the building located at 1500 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, to house the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication from Mayor James F.
February 9, 2017 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am reutrning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 160687-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Health,' to require disclosure of lead Hazards, including lead service lines, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully James F. Kenney Mayor
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 161001 and 161016, which were passed by Council on January 26, 2017, were signed by the Mayor on February 8, 2017.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized two City Council committees to hold hearings about possibly using technology to streamline on-street parking in Philadelphia.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Streets and Services and Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings regarding possible implementation of technologies to streamline on-street parking solutions in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized two City Council committees to hold hearings about possibly using technology to streamline on-street parking in Philadelphia.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Streets and Services and Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings regarding possible implementation of technologies to streamline on-street parking solutions in Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized two City Council committees to hold public hearings on global best practices for using technology to improve public safety and city services.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy and the Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to explore global best practices regarding technology that improves public safety and services.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized two City Council committees to hold public hearings on global best practices for using technology to improve public safety and city services.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy and the Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to explore global best practices regarding technology that improves public safety and services.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Committee on Finance to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s cigarette tax and the tax rate that could produce the most revenue for the School District of Philadelphia.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Finance to hold hearings regarding the City's cigarette tax and the tax rate which will ensure maximum revenue for the School District of Philadelphia
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Committee on Finance to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s cigarette tax and the tax rate that could produce the most revenue for the School District of Philadelphia.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Finance to hold hearings regarding the City's cigarette tax and the tax rate which will ensure maximum revenue for the School District of Philadelphia
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 160687-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Health,' to require disclosure of lead hazards, including lead service lines, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 160687-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Health,' to require disclosure of lead hazards, including lead service lines, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.