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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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October 25, 2007

Council Action2007-10-25
COMMUNICATION 070925

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

Transmitting a bill to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Burholme Avenue, Napfle Avenue, Burholme Avenue Hartel Avenue, Hasbrook Avenue Central Avenue and Shelmire Avenue (Extended).

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070924

This lapsed resolution would have called on the City of Philadelphia and the Fairmount Park Commission to let the Boy Scouts continue using the facility at 22nd and Spring Streets until they found a suitable new location.

Calling upon The City of Philadelphia and Fairmount Park Commission to allow the Boy Scouts to remain in the facility located at 22nd & Spring Streets until they obtain a suitable new location, and urging them to compensate the Boy Scouts in full, for any and all improvements which they have made to the facility throughout the term of their lease.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070924

This lapsed resolution would have called on the City of Philadelphia and the Fairmount Park Commission to let the Boy Scouts continue using the facility at 22nd and Spring Streets until they found a suitable new location.

Calling upon The City of Philadelphia and Fairmount Park Commission to allow the Boy Scouts to remain in the facility located at 22nd & Spring Streets until they obtain a suitable new location, and urging them to compensate the Boy Scouts in full, for any and all improvements which they have made to the facility throughout the term of their lease.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070923

This adopted resolution calls on the Mayor and the Office of Housing and Community Development to sign contracts needed to make additional Basic Systems Repair Program funds available in the Fourth, Seventh, and Ninth Councilmanic Districts.

Calling on the Mayor and the Office of Housing and Community Development to enter into the contracts necessary to make available the additional funds for the Basic Systems Repair Program authorized by Resolution No. 070405 (adopted June 7, 2007), Resolution No. 070588 (adopted June 14, 2007), Resolution No. 070595 (adopted June 14, 2007), and Resolution No. 070744 (adopted September 20, 2007), and authorizing Council to retain counsel to file suit should the Administration fail to do so.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070923

This adopted resolution calls on the Mayor and the Office of Housing and Community Development to sign contracts needed to make additional Basic Systems Repair Program funds available in the Fourth, Seventh, and Ninth Councilmanic Districts.

Calling on the Mayor and the Office of Housing and Community Development to enter into the contracts necessary to make available the additional funds for the Basic Systems Repair Program authorized by Resolution No. 070405 (adopted June 7, 2007), Resolution No. 070588 (adopted June 14, 2007), Resolution No. 070595 (adopted June 14, 2007), and Resolution No. 070744 (adopted September 20, 2007), and authorizing Council to retain counsel to file suit should the Administration fail to do so.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070922

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Archbishop John P.

Honoring Archbishop John P. Foley, a Philadelphian, on his elevation to Cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church and declaring December 13, 2007 as "Cardinal John P. Foley" Day in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070922

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Archbishop John P.

Honoring Archbishop John P. Foley, a Philadelphian, on his elevation to Cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church and declaring December 13, 2007 as "Cardinal John P. Foley" Day in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070921

The adopted resolution calls on the School Reform Commission to provide the Mayor and City Council with quarterly updates about the impact of additional funding for the School District of Philadelphia.

Calling on the School Reform Commission (SRC) to submit quarterly updates to the Mayor and City Council related to the impact analysis report for additional School District funding filed by the SRC pursuant to Bill No. 070015 (the Public Education Reinvestment Bill).

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070921

The adopted resolution calls on the School Reform Commission to provide the Mayor and City Council with quarterly updates about the impact of additional funding for the School District of Philadelphia.

Calling on the School Reform Commission (SRC) to submit quarterly updates to the Mayor and City Council related to the impact analysis report for additional School District funding filed by the SRC pursuant to Bill No. 070015 (the Public Education Reinvestment Bill).

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070920

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Theatre Company on the opening of its new home, the Suzanne Roberts Theatre.

Honoring Philadelphia Theatre Company on the opening of its new home, the Suzanne Roberts Theatre, which culminates 32 years of dedication to the genius and diversity of the American playwright, 10 years of searching for a permanent home, and three years of planning for an important and useful new performing venue for the region and for the advancement of American theater.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070920

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Theatre Company on the opening of its new home, the Suzanne Roberts Theatre.

Honoring Philadelphia Theatre Company on the opening of its new home, the Suzanne Roberts Theatre, which culminates 32 years of dedication to the genius and diversity of the American playwright, 10 years of searching for a permanent home, and three years of planning for an important and useful new performing venue for the region and for the advancement of American theater.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070919

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Sistahs of the Million Woman March, a Philadelphia grassroots group that organized the October 25, 1997, march.

Honoring the Sistahs of the Million Woman March.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070919

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Sistahs of the Million Woman March, a Philadelphia grassroots group that organized the October 25, 1997, march.

Honoring the Sistahs of the Million Woman March.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070918

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) for its 50th anniversary and 50th annual conference in Philadelphia.

Honoring the National Federation of Advanced Informational Services (NFAIS) on its 50th Annual Conference and Declaring February 24, 2008 as "NFAIS Day" in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070918

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) for its 50th anniversary and 50th annual conference in Philadelphia.

Honoring the National Federation of Advanced Informational Services (NFAIS) on its 50th Annual Conference and Declaring February 24, 2008 as "NFAIS Day" in the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070917

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Michael Galbraith, a teacher and literacy coach at Grover Washington Jr.

Honoring Michael Galbraith on receiving the Milken National Education Award.

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070917

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Michael Galbraith, a teacher and literacy coach at Grover Washington Jr.

Honoring Michael Galbraith on receiving the Milken National Education Award.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2007-10-25
Resolution 070916

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings about how the upcoming deployment of Pennsylvania National Guard troops could affect Philadelphia’s workforce.

Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings to examine the potential impact of the upcoming deployment of Pennsylvania National Guard troops on the City of Philadelphia's workforce.

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