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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 September 14, 2017 meeting.

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Showing 19-26 of 26 actions from September 14, 2017

Council Action2017-09-14
Resolution 170741

Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Soul Football Team for winning their third Arena Bowl Championship title over the Tampa Bay Storm on August 26, 2017.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-09-14
Resolution 170740

Honoring the 230th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution and recognizing September 17th as Constitution Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-09-14
Resolution 170729

Calling for the City Council Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings investigating the feasibility of opening the outer lanes of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to install more flags and increase the number of countries that are represented.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-09-14
Resolution 170728

Encouraging Amazon to choose the City of Philadelphia as the future home of HQ2.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-09-14
Resolution 170706

Committing the City of Philadelphia to meet or exceed its share of the targets set by the Paris Climate Accord for the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-09-14
Bill 170623

Authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions; providing for obtaining the consent of the electors to increasing the indebtedness of the City; and fixing a day and providing for arrangements for holding the election for obtaining such consent.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-09-14
Bill 170595-A

Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Westmoreland Street between Lawrence Street to 5th Street.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-09-14
Bill 170519-A

Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by creating a tax foreclosure diversion program that requires housing counseling assistance, updating tax installment payment agreements to help taxpayers with financial hardships, and other related items; all under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.