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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 6, 2018 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 151 actions from December 6, 2018

Council Action2018-12-06
COMMUNICATION 181096

Transmitting a bill providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter establishing and defining the responsibilities of the Office of Immigrant Affairs; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on,; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-12-06
COMMUNICATION 181095

Transmitting a resolution proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation of an Office of Immigrant Affaira, to provide for the powers and duties of such Office, and to otherwise provide for incorporation of the Office into the City government, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-12-06
COMMUNICATION 181094

Transmitting a resolution approving the first amendment to the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area, identified by house number and street address as 6161 West Girard avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the first amendment to the redevelopment contract with Calvary Agape Development Corporation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the first amendment to the redevelopment contract.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-12-06
COMMUNICATION 181093

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-12-06
COMMUNICATION 181092

Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 3712-3720 Melon street, 3713-3717 Melon street, 3723 Melon street, 3729-3739 Melon street and 653-655 North Thirty-eighth street, and 3846 Melon street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with WPRE V, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-12-06
COMMUNICATION 181091

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2211 W.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-12-06
COMMUNICATION 181090

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2200 N.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-12-06
COMMUNICATION 181089

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 162 W.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-12-06
Resolution 181088

Recognizing and Congratulating Laurin Talese for Winning the Illustrious Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-12-06
Resolution 181088

Recognizing and Congratulating Laurin Talese for Winning the Illustrious Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition.

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

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

Council Action2018-12-06
Resolution 181087

Recognizing and honoring Harvey Holiday on the occasion of his retirement after extraordinary service as a Broadcaster of nearly 30 years with WOGL and a half-century in the broadcasting business to the people of Philadelphia and beyond.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-12-06
Resolution 181087

Recognizing and honoring Harvey Holiday on the occasion of his retirement after extraordinary service as a Broadcaster of nearly 30 years with WOGL and a half-century in the broadcasting business to the people of Philadelphia and beyond.

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

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

Procedural2018-12-06
Resolution 181086

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings on how hemp can spur economic development in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2018-12-06
Resolution 181086

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings on how hemp can spur economic development in Philadelphia.

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

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

Unanimous2018-12-06
Resolution 181085

Also naming Sixth Street, between Race Street and Lombard Street, as "Avenue to Freedom".

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-12-06
Resolution 181084

Also naming Market Street, between Front Street and Eighth Street, as "Avenue of Our Founders".

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-12-06
Resolution 181083

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the First Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

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

Council Action2018-12-06
Resolution 181082

Declaring January 2019 as Economic Mobility Action Month in the City of Philadelphia

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.