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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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June 5, 2008

Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080558

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 1967 Sparks 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 Seventeenth 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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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080557

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring June 18, 2008, “Philadelphia CPR Training Day.” The resolution honors the American Heart Association and the University of Pennsylvania for their CPR training efforts and recognizes the importance of bystanders learning these lifesaving techniques.

Proclaiming June 18th 2008 as "Philadelphia CPR Training Day."

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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080557

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring June 18, 2008, “Philadelphia CPR Training Day.” The resolution honors the American Heart Association and the University of Pennsylvania for their CPR training efforts and recognizes the importance of bystanders learning these lifesaving techniques.

Proclaiming June 18th 2008 as "Philadelphia CPR Training Day."

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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080556

Adopted, this resolution mourns the death of Anne d’Harnoncourt and honors her legacy as a civic leader, cultural advocate, and director and chief executive officer of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Honoring the Life of Anne d'Harnoncourt.

ADOPTED BY STANDING VOTE

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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080556

Adopted, this resolution mourns the death of Anne d’Harnoncourt and honors her legacy as a civic leader, cultural advocate, and director and chief executive officer of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Honoring the Life of Anne d'Harnoncourt.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080555

This adopted resolution authorizes the Council Committee on Finance to hold hearings about creating a Philadelphia film tax credit.

Authorizing the Council Committee on Finance to hold hearings regarding the creation of the Philadelphia Film Tax Credit.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080554

City Council adopted a resolution confirming Melissa Kim’s appointment to the Malt and Brewed Beverage Hearing Board.

Confirming the appointment of Melissa Kim to the Malt and Brewed Beverage Hearing Board.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080553

The City Council confirmed Gilbert Rowe’s appointment to the Malt and Brewed Beverage Hearing Board.

Confirming the appointment of Gilbert Rowe to the Malt and Brewed Beverage Hearing Board.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080552-A

This adopted resolution approved the annual Program Statement and Budget for spending Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds in Fiscal Year 2009.

Approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2009.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080551

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School’s baseball team for winning the 2008 Catholic League Baseball Title.

Recognizing and congratulating Saint Joseph's Preparatory School's Baseball Team on the occasion of winning the 2008 Catholic League Baseball Title.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080551

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School’s baseball team for winning the 2008 Catholic League Baseball Title.

Recognizing and congratulating Saint Joseph's Preparatory School's Baseball Team on the occasion of winning the 2008 Catholic League Baseball Title.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Resolution 080550

This withdrawn resolution proposed amending the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to prohibit the Civil Service Commission from approving regulations that charge a fee to apply for employment with the City.

Proposing an amendment to Section 7-400 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, relating to the preparation of Civil Service Regulations, by prohibiting the Civil Service Commission from imposing any fee to apply for employment with the City.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Bill 080528

This lapsed bill would have changed the locations where tour passenger carriers could load passengers.

Amending Section 9-407 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Tour Passenger Carriers," by removing the east side of Sixth street between Market and Arch streets as a tour passenger loading zoning location and adding the west side of Fifth street between Chestnut and Market streets as a tour passenger loading zone location, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Bill 080485

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s building code to strengthen requirements for walkways and covered walkways protecting pedestrians near construction and demolition sites.

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "B" ("The Philadelphia Building Code"), by amending the provisions of Chapter 33, relating to safeguards during construction, and, in particular, the provisions relating to covered walkways and other measures for the protection of pedestrians during construction, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Bill 080472

This enacted ordinance authorized a $2.85 million Fiscal Year 2008 transfer within Philadelphia’s General Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the General Fund from the Managing Director to the Mayor's Office of Community Services.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Bill 080471

This enacted ordinance authorized the City’s Finance Director to transfer $641,684 in Fiscal Year 2008 General Fund appropriations from the Managing Director to cover personal services for the Police Department, the District Attorney, and the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the General Fund from the Managing Director to the Police Department, the District Attorney, and the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Bill 080470

This enacted bill authorized $15.625 million in Fiscal Year 2008 appropriation transfers.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 from the General Fund, the City Representative and the Director of Commerce and from the Community Development Fund, the Director of Finance - Community Development Block Grant - to be Allocated to the General Fund, the Mayor, the Department of Recreation, the Director of Finance - Fringe Benefits, and the City Commissioners.

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Council Action2008-06-05
Bill 080406

This enacted ordinance changes the locations of Philadelphia’s towing zones.

Amending Chapter 12-2400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing And Immobilizing Of Parked Or Abandoned Vehicles," by the addition and changing of towing zone locations, all under certain terms and conditions.

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