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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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September 18, 2008

Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080691

The adopted resolution honors Jacob Lawrence’s “Hiroshima” series and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.

Honoring the Jacob Lawrence's series Hiroshima and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts as it continues to grow and provide the rare combination of a world-class museum and an extraordinary faculty known for its commitment to students and for the stature and quality of it's artistic work.

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080691

The adopted resolution honors Jacob Lawrence’s “Hiroshima” series and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.

Honoring the Jacob Lawrence's series Hiroshima and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts as it continues to grow and provide the rare combination of a world-class museum and an extraordinary faculty known for its commitment to students and for the stature and quality of it's artistic work.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080690

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating William Randolph “Sonny” Hill for being named a 2008 co-recipient of the Mannie Jackson—Basketball’s Human Spirit Award from the National Basketball Hall of Fame.

Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating William Randolph "Sonny" Hill, on the occasion of his being named a 2008 co-recipient of Mannie Jackson - Basketball's Human Spirit Award of the National Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080690

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating William Randolph “Sonny” Hill for being named a 2008 co-recipient of the Mannie Jackson—Basketball’s Human Spirit Award from the National Basketball Hall of Fame.

Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating William Randolph "Sonny" Hill, on the occasion of his being named a 2008 co-recipient of Mannie Jackson - Basketball's Human Spirit Award of the National Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080689

The adopted resolution calls on Philadelphia to adopt the Local Government Green Jobs Pledge.

Calling on the City Council of Philadelphia to adopt the LOCAL GOVERNMENT GREEN JOBS PLEDGE.

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080689

The adopted resolution calls on Philadelphia to adopt the Local Government Green Jobs Pledge.

Calling on the City Council of Philadelphia to adopt the LOCAL GOVERNMENT GREEN JOBS PLEDGE.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080686

This adopted resolution urges the United States Congress to renew expiring clean-energy tax incentives, including an eight-year extension of the solar Investment Tax Credit.

Urging the United States Congress to extend the expiring Clean Energy Tax Incentives that are spurring production of renewable energy and increase the use of energy efficient technologies and practices. In particular, urging Congress to pass an eight year extension of the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC).

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080686

This adopted resolution urges the United States Congress to renew expiring clean-energy tax incentives, including an eight-year extension of the solar Investment Tax Credit.

Urging the United States Congress to extend the expiring Clean Energy Tax Incentives that are spurring production of renewable energy and increase the use of energy efficient technologies and practices. In particular, urging Congress to pass an eight year extension of the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC).

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080685

The adopted resolution calls on the City Treasurer to analyze how much revenue Philadelphia may lose from unclaimed or uncashed paper checks sent by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Calling on the Treasurer to do an analysis to determine the degree to which the City loses revenue as a result of unclaimed and uncashed paper checks disbursed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the steps necessary to implement electronic transfer of these funds.

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080685

The adopted resolution calls on the City Treasurer to analyze how much revenue Philadelphia may lose from unclaimed or uncashed paper checks sent by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Calling on the Treasurer to do an analysis to determine the degree to which the City loses revenue as a result of unclaimed and uncashed paper checks disbursed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the steps necessary to implement electronic transfer of these funds.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080684

This adopted resolution honors the Council of Spanish Speaking Organization (Concilio), its board, staff, and volunteers for organizing the 46th annual Puerto Rican Festival and Parade.

Honoring the Council of Spanish Speaking Organization (Concilio) on the occasion of their 46th annual Puerto Rican Festival and Parade.

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080684

This adopted resolution honors the Council of Spanish Speaking Organization (Concilio), its board, staff, and volunteers for organizing the 46th annual Puerto Rican Festival and Parade.

Honoring the Council of Spanish Speaking Organization (Concilio) on the occasion of their 46th annual Puerto Rican Festival and Parade.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080683

The adopted resolution honored all grandparents on September 7, 2008, in recognition of National Grandparents Day.

The City Council of Philadelphia honors all Grandparents on "National Grandparents Day" and encourages those who offer Grandparents the opportunity to show their love for their children's children and those who help children become aware of the strength, information and guidance older people can offer.

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080683

The adopted resolution honored all grandparents on September 7, 2008, in recognition of National Grandparents Day.

The City Council of Philadelphia honors all Grandparents on "National Grandparents Day" and encourages those who offer Grandparents the opportunity to show their love for their children's children and those who help children become aware of the strength, information and guidance older people can offer.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080682

City Council adopted a resolution designating September 2008 as “National Preparedness Month” in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming September 2008 as "National Preparedness Month."

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080682

City Council adopted a resolution designating September 2008 as “National Preparedness Month” in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming September 2008 as "National Preparedness Month."

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080681

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the NAACP’s ACT-SO competition on its 30th anniversary.

The City Council of Philadelphia honors the NAACP's ACT-SO Competition - For its 30th Anniversary and the Four Philadelphian Medal Winners.

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Council Action2008-09-18
Resolution 080681

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the NAACP’s ACT-SO competition on its 30th anniversary.

The City Council of Philadelphia honors the NAACP's ACT-SO Competition - For its 30th Anniversary and the Four Philadelphian Medal Winners.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.