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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December 4, 2008
Adopted resolution honoring the George Washington High School football team for winning the 2008 City Championship.
Honoring the George Washington High School Football Team on winning the City Championship.
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Adopted resolution honoring the George Washington High School football team for winning the 2008 City Championship.
Honoring the George Washington High School Football Team on winning the City Championship.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Environment Committee and Parks, Recreation, & Cultural Affairs Committee to hold joint public hearings about the Barnes Foundation’s plans to use green-building technologies, including LEED standards, for its new facility on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on the Environment and the Committee on Parks, Recreation, & Cultural Affairs to hold joint public hearings to investigate the steps the Barnes Foundation is currently taking regarding the use of Green Building technologies and practices, such as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards in the design of its new facility to be built on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and to explore the feasibility of using such technologies in construction.
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This adopted resolution authorized the City Council Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings about the lease between Philadelphia and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) for Philadelphia’s transit system.
Authorizing the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings regarding the Philadelphia Transit System Lease between the City of Philadelphia and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, and authorizing the Committee to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents and other evidence.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging Congress and the President of the United States to support a federal loan to the American automotive industry.
Urging the Congress and President of the United States of America to support a loan to the American automotive industry to prevent them from going bankrupt which will result in the loss of millions of American jobs.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging Congress and the President of the United States to support a federal loan to the American automotive industry.
Urging the Congress and President of the United States of America to support a loan to the American automotive industry to prevent them from going bankrupt which will result in the loss of millions of American jobs.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution urges Mayor Nutter to delay closing any of the proposed Philadelphia Free Library branches, including 11 branches announced for closure, while the City studies alternatives, seeks other funding, and considers ways to keep a physical library presence at all current locations.
Urging Mayor Nutter to delay closing any City libraries to allow time for further analysis of the issue, to secure alternative funding sources, and to explore operational and administrative alternatives that would allow the Free Library of Philadelphia to maintain a physical presence at all of its current locations and authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings regarding the proposed library branch closures and alternatives thereto.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned vacant lots and properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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 Eleventh and Thirteenth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer certain City-owned vacant lots and properties to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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 Eleventh and Thirteenth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating Thomas “Tommy” Hilfiger for his contributions and philanthropic work.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Thomas "Tommy" Hilfiger - For his many Contributions and Philanthropic endeavors - such as his role as a member of the Executive Leadership Cabinet for the Washington D.C., Martin Luther King, Jr., National Memorial.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating Thomas “Tommy” Hilfiger for his contributions and philanthropic work.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Thomas "Tommy" Hilfiger - For his many Contributions and Philanthropic endeavors - such as his role as a member of the Executive Leadership Cabinet for the Washington D.C., Martin Luther King, Jr., National Memorial.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 670 Union Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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 Twenty-fourth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 670 Union Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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 Twenty-fourth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
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City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT END OF CALENDAR
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City Council adopted a resolution appointing Gary S.
Appointing Gary S. Brandeis to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
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City Council adopted a resolution appointing Gary S.
Appointing Gary S. Brandeis to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
ADOPTED
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