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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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Meeting date

April 28, 2009

Meeting date

April 27, 2009

Council Action2009-04-27
Resolution 090226

This resolution, which was placed on file, concerned Council approval of a revised five-year financial plan for Philadelphia covering fiscal years 2010 through 2014, with proposed changes for fiscal year 2009.

Providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2010 through 2014, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2009, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.

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Council Action2009-04-27
Bill 090221

The enacted ordinance requires retail and office businesses, and the owners of properties where they operate, in buildings with six or fewer total residential, business, or office units to pay a City fee for refuse, waste, and recycling collection.

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," to require certain businesses and property owners either to pay a fee for City waste hauling or demonstrate that the business or property owner has a private provider of waste and recycling disposal services; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-04-27
Bill 090220

The enacted bill increases several fees charged by the Commissioner of Records.

Amending Section 10-1001 of Title 10 ("Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity") of The Philadelphia Code relating to the fees charged by the Commissioner of Records by modifying the amount of such fees, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-04-27
Bill 090219

The lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s sales and use tax rules to raise the tax rate from 1% to 2% for purchases and uses of tangible goods and services from August 1, 2009, through June 30, 2012.

Amending Chapter 19-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sales and Use Tax and Hotel Occupancy Tax," by revising the rate of tax, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-04-27
Bill 090218

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s real estate tax rates on taxable property, including rates for 2010, 2011, and 2012 and later years.

Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by revising the real estate tax rate, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2009-04-27
Bill 090215

The enacted measure amends Philadelphia’s refuse and littering rules by raising the payment for certain code violation notices from $25 to $50.

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," to increase the amount that must be paid in response to certain code violation notices to avoid initiation of further proceedings, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2009-04-27
Bill 090214

The enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2010.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2010.

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Council Action2009-04-27
Bill 090213

This enacted measure adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2010 Capital Budget, totaling $2,542,229,000, for the capital fiscal year from July 1, 2009, through June 30, 2010.

To adopt a Fiscal 2010 Capital Budget.

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Council Action2009-04-27
Bill 090212

This enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Capital Program for fiscal years 2010 through 2015.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2010-2015 inclusive.

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Meeting date

April 24, 2009

Meeting date

April 23, 2009

Council Action2009-04-23
COMMUNICATION 090346

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2010 capital budget and related funding, subject to stated constraints and conditions.

Transmitting a bill approving the Fiscal Year 2010 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2011 through 2015, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Chairwoman of the Philadelphia Gas Commission.

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Council Action2009-04-23
COMMUNICATION 090345

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a Master Lease providing for the lease by the City to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development of the Northwestern Equestrian Facility in Fairmount Park, under which PAID will be required to enter into an agreement pursuant to which PAID will sublease the property to the Northwestern Stables Inc., for the occupation, operation, maintenance and management of the Facility, all under certain provisions, accompanied by an explanatory letter of the Executive Director of Fairmount Park.

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Council Action2009-04-23
COMMUNICATION 090344

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning a master lease for part of the west corner of Arch Street, 16th Street, and Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the President of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Executive Director of Fairmount Park, on behalf of the City, to enter into a Master Lease providing for the lease by the City to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development of a portion of the west corner of Arch Street, 16th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, and under which PAID will be required to enter into a an agreement pursuant to which PAID will sublease the property to The Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation, Inc., for the development, construction and operation of an educational facility and memorial park to foster remembrance and understanding of the Holocaust, all under certain provisions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of Fairmount Park.

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Council Action2009-04-23
COMMUNICATION 090343

This communication, now placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill to supplement Philadelphia’s 1989 water and wastewater revenue bond ordinance.

Transmitting a bill constituting the Twelfth Supplemental Ordinance to the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, as supplemented; authorizing the Bond Committee to issue and sell either at public or private sale, Water and Wastewater Revenue Bonds; authorizing agreements to provide credit enhancement and payment and liquidity sources for such Bonds; authorizing the Director of Finance to take certain actions with regard to the sale of such Bonds, the investment of proceeds thereof and the City's continuing disclosure obligation; setting forth the use of proceeds; covenanting the payment of interest and principal; and supplementing the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the City Treasurer.

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