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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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April 10, 2008
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating the Turn Purple Campaign.
Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating the Turn Purple Campaign - For their mission of working to prevent youth homelessness by raising awareness, uniting youth organizations, increasing advocacy, and heightening prevention efforts.
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The adopted resolution begins the process of creating the Greater Cheltenham Avenue Business Improvement District in an area covering parts of Cheltenham Avenue, Ogontz Avenue, and Wadsworth Avenue.
Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes Cheltenham Avenue with boundaries of Wadsworth Avenue on the west and Broad Street on the east, Ogontz Avenue with boundaries of Cheltenham Avenue on the north and 67th Avenue on the south and Wadsworth Avenue with boundaries of Cheltenham Avenue on the northeast and Michener Avenue on the southwest; to be known as The Greater Cheltenham Avenue Business Improvement District, and for which Greater Cheltenham Avenue Business Improvement District Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, would serve as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a preliminary plan for and report concerning the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally establish the District.
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The adopted resolution begins the process of creating the Greater Cheltenham Avenue Business Improvement District in an area covering parts of Cheltenham Avenue, Ogontz Avenue, and Wadsworth Avenue.
Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes Cheltenham Avenue with boundaries of Wadsworth Avenue on the west and Broad Street on the east, Ogontz Avenue with boundaries of Cheltenham Avenue on the north and 67th Avenue on the south and Wadsworth Avenue with boundaries of Cheltenham Avenue on the northeast and Michener Avenue on the southwest; to be known as The Greater Cheltenham Avenue Business Improvement District, and for which Greater Cheltenham Avenue Business Improvement District Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, would serve as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a preliminary plan for and report concerning the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally establish the District.
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Adopted legislation declares June 6, 2008, as “Safe Night Philadelphia Day.” It recognizes Safe Night Philadelphia, a citywide youth-safety effort involving students, community organizations, schools, businesses, and other participating sites in activities focused on conflict resolution, anger management, and leadership skills.
Declaring June 6, 2008 as "Safe Night Philadelphia Day."
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Adopted legislation declares June 6, 2008, as “Safe Night Philadelphia Day.” It recognizes Safe Night Philadelphia, a citywide youth-safety effort involving students, community organizations, schools, businesses, and other participating sites in activities focused on conflict resolution, anger management, and leadership skills.
Declaring June 6, 2008 as "Safe Night Philadelphia Day."
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring author Paula J.
Recognizing and Honoring Author Paula J. Giddings.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring author Paula J.
Recognizing and Honoring Author Paula J. Giddings.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Temple University Beasley School of Law Dean Robert J.
Honoring Temple University, Beasley School of Law Dean Robert J. Reinstein on his Retirement.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Temple University Beasley School of Law Dean Robert J.
Honoring Temple University, Beasley School of Law Dean Robert J. Reinstein on his Retirement.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring May 24–26, 2008, Cherokee Heritage Weekend in celebration of the Fifteenth Annual Cherokee Indian Festival.
Declaring May 24-26, 2008, Cherokee Heritage Weekend in Celebration of the Fifteenth Annual Cherokee Indian Festival.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring May 24–26, 2008, Cherokee Heritage Weekend in celebration of the Fifteenth Annual Cherokee Indian Festival.
Declaring May 24-26, 2008, Cherokee Heritage Weekend in Celebration of the Fifteenth Annual Cherokee Indian Festival.
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Adopted resolution recognizing April 20–26 as Philadelphia Donate Life Week and highlighting the lifesaving value of organ and tissue donation.
Recognizing the week of April 20th - 26th Philadelphia Donate Life Week.
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Adopted resolution recognizing April 20–26 as Philadelphia Donate Life Week and highlighting the lifesaving value of organ and tissue donation.
Recognizing the week of April 20th - 26th Philadelphia Donate Life Week.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Board of Surveyors to revise the City Plan and place a variable-width drainage right-of-way along the southwest side of Welsh Road, northwest of Banes Street.
Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 367 by placing on the City Plan a variable width right-of-way for drainage purposes on the southwesterly side of Welsh Road approximately two-hundred forty-seven feet northwest of Banes Street and extending southeastwardly approximately four-hundred thirty-nine feet in depth, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan to place Twenty-sixth Street from Penrose Avenue south about 1,832 feet to a dead end.
Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 52-S and 53-S by placing on the City Plan Twenty-sixth Street from Penrose Avenue southwardly approximately one-thousand eight-hundred thirty-two feet to a dead end, and the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the bed of said Twenty-sixth Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted measure prohibits boats, motor homes, truck campers, and vending carts from staying in an on-street parking space on the same block for more than 30 days, and requires them to remain on wheels and readily movable.
Amending Chapter 12-900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Regulations and Penalties," by regulating on-street parking of boats, motor homes, truck campers and vending carts, and amending Section 12-2405, entitled "Removal or Immobilization of Parked Vehicles; Notice," and Section 12-2809, entitled "Civil Penalties and Costs," to provide for penalties and towing for violations; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance amends Community College of Philadelphia’s Institutional Development District Master Plan.
To amend the Institutional Development District Master Plan of Community College of Philadelphia by allowing for the construction of an addition to an already existing building to be used for additional classroom and educational space at the College.
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This enacted ordinance amends Community College of Philadelphia’s Institutional Development District Master Plan to allow construction of the two-story, 37,776-square-foot Pavilion Building next to the existing West Building at 17th and Spring Garden Streets.
To amend the Institutional Development District Master Plan of Community College of Philadelphia by allowing for the construction of a new building to be used for additional classroom space, dining and educational space at the College.
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