Council actions
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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January 24, 2008
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing novelist Ken Bruen as the first recipient of the David L.
Recognizing novelist Ken Bruen as the first Recipient of the David L. Goodis Award.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing novelist Ken Bruen as the first recipient of the David L.
Recognizing novelist Ken Bruen as the first Recipient of the David L. Goodis Award.
ADOPTED
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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-second 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-second 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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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-second 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-second 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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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Public Property and Public Works to hold public hearings about renovating and using underutilized areas of City Hall.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Property and Public Works to hold public hearings on the development and implementation of public and private strategies for the renovation and use of the underutilized areas of City Hall.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the African American Children’s Book Project during the Annual African American Children’s Book Fair.
Honoring the African American Children's Book Project on the occasion of the Annual African American Children's Book Fair.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the African American Children’s Book Project during the Annual African American Children’s Book Fair.
Honoring the African American Children's Book Project on the occasion of the Annual African American Children's Book Fair.
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to investigate and hold hearings on ways to increase the number of Philadelphia high school students who continue their education beyond a high school diploma.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to investigate and conduct hearings on how to increase the number of Philadelphia high school students who attain an education beyond a high school diploma and to examine reported studies and data regarding the high school drop out rate among public school students prior to graduation
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Environment and Transportation and Utilities Committees to hold joint public hearings.
Authorizing City Council's Committees on the Environment and on Transportation and Utilities to hold joint public hearings to investigate the steps the City of Philadelphia and its various Departments are currently taking and are planning to take to investigate the creation of a Public Use Bicycle Program as an additional method of urban transportation to enhance the personal mobility of Philadelphia residents and workers.
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This adopted resolution honors and commends Philadelphia songwriting and production team Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff for their induction into the 2008 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Honoring and Commending the legendary songwriting and production team Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff on their induction into the 2008 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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This adopted resolution honors and commends Philadelphia songwriting and production team Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff for their induction into the 2008 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Honoring and Commending the legendary songwriting and production team Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff on their induction into the 2008 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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The adopted resolution calls on the Office of Labor Standards, or another office designated by the Mayor, to convene the Living Wage Advisory Committee.
Calling on the Office of Labor Standards, or any other office designated by the Office of the Mayor, to convene the Living Wage Advisory Committee pursuant to §17-1311 of The Philadelphia Code, to review the implementation and effectiveness of Chapter 17-1300 of The Philadelphia Code entitled, "Philadelphia 21st Century Minimum Wage Standard," and to make recommendations to City Council before June 30, 2008.
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The adopted resolution calls on the Office of Labor Standards, or another office designated by the Mayor, to convene the Living Wage Advisory Committee.
Calling on the Office of Labor Standards, or any other office designated by the Office of the Mayor, to convene the Living Wage Advisory Committee pursuant to §17-1311 of The Philadelphia Code, to review the implementation and effectiveness of Chapter 17-1300 of The Philadelphia Code entitled, "Philadelphia 21st Century Minimum Wage Standard," and to make recommendations to City Council before June 30, 2008.
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings reviewing the annual City contract participation goals issued by the Finance Department under Title 17 of the Philadelphia Code.
Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to review the annual City contract participation goals released by the Finance Department pursuant to Title 17 of the Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution honors the life and service of Nelson Williams, a Wynnefield businessman and community leader who supported Philadelphia youth, including by providing employment and helping resolve neighborhood conflicts.
Celebrating the life of Nelson Williams and honoring his contribution to the Wynnefield community and to Philadelphia youth.
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This adopted resolution honors the life and service of Nelson Williams, a Wynnefield businessman and community leader who supported Philadelphia youth, including by providing employment and helping resolve neighborhood conflicts.
Celebrating the life of Nelson Williams and honoring his contribution to the Wynnefield community and to Philadelphia youth.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 5520 Hunter Street, a City-owned property in the Fourth Ward, 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 Fourth 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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This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 5520 Hunter Street, a City-owned property in the Fourth Ward, 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 Fourth 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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