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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

May 14, 2008

Council Action2008-05-14
Bill 080309

The enacted bill authorized the Director of Finance to transfer $1,951,989 in Fiscal Year 2008 General Fund personal-services appropriations from several City departments and offices to the Managing Director.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the General Fund from the Police Department, the Department of Streets, the Fire Department, the Department of Public Health, the Department of Recreation, the Department of Human Services, the Department of Human Services - Office of Supportive Housing, the Director of Finance and the City Representative and the Director of Commerce to the Managing Director.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-14
Bill 080308

The enacted bill authorized the Director of Finance to charge up to $250,000 in compensation for Finance employees used by the Board of Pensions and Retirement to the board’s Fiscal Year 2008 budget authorization.

Authorizing the Director of Finance to charge against the authorization made to the Board of Pensions and Retirement in the Fiscal Year 2008 Operating Budget, the compensation of Office of the Director of Finance employees being used by the Board of Pensions and Retirement pursuant to Section 8-401 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-14
Bill 080307

This enacted ordinance authorized the transfer of $781,562 in Fiscal Year 2008 General Fund appropriations for personal services from the Streets Department, Department of Public Health, Department of Human Services, and Board of Revision of Taxes to the Mayor’s Office of Information Services.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the General Fund from the Streets Department, the Department of Public Health, the Department of Human Services and the Board of Revision of Taxes to the Mayor's Office of Information Services.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-14
Bill 080306

The enacted ordinance authorizes the Finance Director to charge up to $100,000 in compensation for District Attorney employees working for the Department of Human Services to the Department’s Fiscal Year 2008 budget appropriations.

Authorizing the Director of Finance to charge against appropriations made to the Department of Human Services in the Fiscal Year 2008 Operating Budget, the compensation of District Attorney employees being used by the Department of Human Services pursuant to Section 8-401 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-14
Bill 080305

This enacted ordinance authorized the Director of Finance to transfer $95,389 in Fiscal Year 2008 personal-services appropriations within the Hotel Room Rental Tax Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the Hotel Room Rental Tax Fund from the City Representative and the Director of Commerce to the Managing Director.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-14
Bill 080304

This enacted bill authorizes the Finance Director to charge up to $187,000 in compensation for District Attorney employees who are working for the Department of Public Health’s Office of Behavioral Health/Mental Retardation Services to that department’s Fiscal Year 2008 budget.

Authorizing the Director of Finance to charge against appropriations made to the Department of Public Health - Office of Behavioral Health / Mental Retardation Services in the Fiscal Year 2008 Operating Budget, the compensation of District Attorney employees being used by the Department of Public Health - Office of Behavioral Health / Mental Retardation Services pursuant to Section 8-401 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-14
Bill 080303

The enacted ordinance authorized a $43,678 transfer within Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2008 Community Development Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the Community Development Fund from the Mayor - Office of Housing and Community Development to the Law Department.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-14
Bill 080302

The enacted ordinance authorizes $393,191 in Fiscal Year 2008 Water Fund appropriations for personal services to be transferred from the Water Department to the Department of Public Property, the Director of Finance, the Managing Director, the Police Department, and the Department of Recreation–Fairmount Park Commission.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 within the Water Fund from the Water Department to the Department of Public Property, the Director of Finance, the Managing Director, the Police Department, and the Department of Recreation - Fairmount Park Commission.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-14
Bill 080253-A

This enacted ordinance changed the Philadelphia zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by Front Street, Lombard Street, 2nd Street, and Pine Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Front Street, Lombard Street, 2nd Street, and Pine Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-14
Bill 080157

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s business privilege tax rules by reducing certain tax rates on business receipts and net income over time.

Amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by reducing certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

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Meeting date

May 13, 2008

Meeting date

May 8, 2008

Council Action2008-05-08
COMMUNICATION 080484

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend the Philadelphia Code to add an assessment on certain net operating revenue of general acute care hospitals, under specified terms and conditions.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," by adding a new Chapter imposing an Assessment on certain Net Operating Revenue of General Acute Care hospitals, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Director of Finance.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-08
COMMUNICATION 080483

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

Transmitting a bill 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, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-08
COMMUNICATION 080482

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

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by State Road, Poquessing Creek, The Delaware River and Grant Avenue, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Fairmount Park Commission.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2008-05-08
COMMUNICATION 080481

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

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

READ

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Council Action2008-05-08
COMMUNICATION 080480

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

Transmitting a bill 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.

READ

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Council Action2008-05-08
Resolution 080479

This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Brintha Vasagar as Miss Philadelphia 2008 for her talents, education, community service, and representation of Philadelphia.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Brintha Vasagar, Miss Philadelphia 2008-For Her Talents And Well-Rounded Persona That Earned Her The Title Miss Philadelphia 2008 - And Wishing Her Well In The Miss Pennsylvania 2008 Pageant.

READ

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Council Action2008-05-08
Resolution 080479

This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Brintha Vasagar as Miss Philadelphia 2008 for her talents, education, community service, and representation of Philadelphia.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating Brintha Vasagar, Miss Philadelphia 2008-For Her Talents And Well-Rounded Persona That Earned Her The Title Miss Philadelphia 2008 - And Wishing Her Well In The Miss Pennsylvania 2008 Pageant.

ADOPTED

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