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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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Other actions actions from the October 4, 2018 meeting.

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Showing 1-11 of 11 actions from October 4, 2018

Council Action2018-10-04
COMMUNICATION 180887

This communication, now placed on file, transmits a proposed bill concerning Philadelphia’s residential, energy conservation, and plumbing building codes.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," Subcode R, entitled 'The Philadelphia Residential Code," by adding amendments to the 2015 edition of the 'International Residential Code' as adopted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Subcode EC, entitled the Philadelphia Energy Conservation Code, by addition amendments as adopted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and Subcode P, entitled 'The Philadelphia Plumbing Code,' to allow for technical amendments to be made by regulations, all to conform with he Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code Act, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2018-10-04
COMMUNICATION 180886

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 180077-A, which was passed by Council on September 20, 2018, was signed by the Mayor on October 3, 2018.

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Council Action2018-10-04
Resolution 180884

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Boeing and Leonardo Helicopters after their bid was selected to replace the U.S.

Recognizing and Honoring Boeing and Leonardo Helicopters on the announcement of the winning selection of their bid to replace the United States Air Force fleet of UH-1N "Huey" helicopters, to be proudly made in Philadelphia.

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Council Action2018-10-04
Resolution 180883

This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Richard Vague for receiving the Germination Project’s 2018 Icon Award.

Recognizing and honoring Richard Vague, recipient of the 2018 Icon Award, presented by the Germination Project for his hard work and dedication to the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2018-10-04
Resolution 180882

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and honoring Traci’s Beautiful Inside and Out, a nonprofit that supports breast cancer survivors.

Recognizing October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and honoring Traci's Beautiful Inside and Out, a non-profit breast cancer support organization whose mission is to help survivors maintain a level of normalcy.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-10-04
Resolution 180879

This lapsed resolution would have honored and recognized the 15th anniversary of WURD Radio and celebrated its role as a voice for Philadelphia’s African-American community.

Honoring and recognizing the 15th Anniversary of WURD Radio and celebrating the station's role as the voice of the African-American Community.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-10-04
Resolution 180876

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Sunday, October 14, 2018, as General Casimir Pulaski Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing Sunday, October 14, 2018 as General Casimir Pulaski Day in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2018-10-04
Resolution 180873

This adopted resolution recognizes October 9 as Charles W.

Hereby recognizing October 9th as Charles W. Bowser Day in Philadelphia, in recognition of his lifelong dedication to public service and his significant contributions to the African American community in Philadelphia.

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Council Action2018-10-04
Resolution 180851-A

The adopted resolution calls on Sheriff Jewell Williams and the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania to pause residential foreclosure sales until City Council can hold public hearings about foreclosure data.

Calling on Sheriff Jewell Williams and the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania to impose a moratorium on residential property foreclosure sales until City Council has the opportunity to hold public hearings regarding recently obtained data, which suggests troubling trends in already struggling areas of the City.

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Council Action2018-10-04
Resolution 180851-A

The adopted resolution calls on Sheriff Jewell Williams and the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania to pause residential foreclosure sales until City Council can hold public hearings about foreclosure data.

Calling on Sheriff Jewell Williams and the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania to impose a moratorium on residential property foreclosure sales until City Council has the opportunity to hold public hearings regarding recently obtained data, which suggests troubling trends in already struggling areas of the City.

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Council Action2018-10-04
Resolution 180848

This adopted resolution urges the federal government to strengthen the standards used to analyze lead hazards in household dust and the risk of lead exposure to children.

Urging the Federal government to strengthen standards used to analyze dust-lead hazards and lead exposure to children.

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