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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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February 14, 2008

Council Action2008-02-14
COMMUNICATION 080189

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

Transmitting a bill 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.

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Council Action2008-02-14
COMMUNICATION 080188

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would amend the Philadelphia Code to further authorize the School District of Philadelphia’s Board of Education to impose a tax on real estate in Philadelphia, subject to stated terms and conditions.

Transmitting a bill amending Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2008-02-14
COMMUNICATION 080187

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s School Tax Authorization code.

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by amending Section 19-1806, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2008-02-14
COMMUNICATION 080186

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would revise certain rates for Philadelphia’s Wage and Net Profits Tax and make technical changes to the City Code.

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2008-02-14
COMMUNICATION 080185

This communication transmits a proposed bill to amend Philadelphia’s Parking Tax chapter by setting a tax rate on parking transactions for fiscal year 2009 and later years.

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by establishing a rate of taxation on parking transactions for fiscal year 2009 and thereafter.

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Council Action2008-02-14
COMMUNICATION 080184

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

Transmitting a bill to adopt a Fiscal 2009 Capital Budget.

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Council Action2008-02-14
COMMUNICATION 080183

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

Transmitting a Bill to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2009-2014 inclusive.

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Council Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080182

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of four City-owned properties—2515 North Gratz Street, 1617 Ridge Avenue, 1625 Ridge Avenue, and 2118 North 17th 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 Fifteen, Sixteenth and Thirty-Second 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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Council Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080182

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of four City-owned properties—2515 North Gratz Street, 1617 Ridge Avenue, 1625 Ridge Avenue, and 2118 North 17th 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 Fifteen, Sixteenth and Thirty-Second 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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Council Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080180

The adopted resolution urges Jamaican authorities to take immediate action to reduce violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and provide police protection for all residents.

Urging Jamaican authorities to take immediate action to curb violence against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and to provide appropriate police protection for all of their citizens.

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Council Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080180

The adopted resolution urges Jamaican authorities to take immediate action to reduce violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and provide police protection for all residents.

Urging Jamaican authorities to take immediate action to curb violence against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and to provide appropriate police protection for all of their citizens.

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Council Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080179

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Thirty-first Ward to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 Thirty-first 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 Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080179

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Thirty-first Ward to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

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 Thirty-first 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 Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080178

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs and Public Safety committees to hold hearings about purchasing automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for recreation centers throughout Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Committees on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs and Public Safety to hold hearings regarding the purchase and training in the use of Automated External Defilibrators for recreation centers throughout the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080177

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Public Safety to investigate expanding Philadelphia’s Community Court.

Authorizing the Council Committee on Public Safety to investigate the expansion of the Philadelphia Community Court in order to reduce cost, reduce overcrowding within the prison system and empower the community.

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Council Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080176

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to hold public hearings about policies and procedures for real estate transfers and fraudulent transfers.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Law and Government to hold public hearings to investigate current policies and procedures relating to real estate transfers and the problem of fraudulent real estate transfers and creating a Task Force on Fraudulent Real Estate Transfers.

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Council Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080175

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Women’s History Month and the 99th anniversary of International Women’s Day.

Honoring Women's History Month, the 99th Anniversary of International Women's Day and Declaring March 8, 2008 as "International Women's Day in Philadelphia."

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Council Action2008-02-14
Resolution 080175

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Women’s History Month and the 99th anniversary of International Women’s Day.

Honoring Women's History Month, the 99th Anniversary of International Women's Day and Declaring March 8, 2008 as "International Women's Day in Philadelphia."

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