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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Meeting date
September 29, 2005
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the Board of Revision of Taxes’ proposed “full valuation” property assessment policy.
Authorizing Philadelphia City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the Board of Revision of Taxes's proposed change in property tax assessment, known as "full valuation," the policy's need and fairness, its effect on taxpayers, and possibilities of mitigating large tax increases.
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The adopted resolution urges members of Pennsylvania’s General Assembly to extend or eliminate the deadline for reporting crimes involving the sexual abuse of children.
Urging the members of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to extend or eliminate entirely the statute of limitations for reporting crimes involving the sexual abuse of children.
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The adopted resolution urges members of Pennsylvania’s General Assembly to extend or eliminate the deadline for reporting crimes involving the sexual abuse of children.
Urging the members of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to extend or eliminate entirely the statute of limitations for reporting crimes involving the sexual abuse of children.
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Adopted by City Council, this resolution recognized October 20, 2005, as Conflict Resolution Day.
Recognizing October 20, 2005 as Conflict Resolution Day.
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Adopted by City Council, this resolution recognized October 20, 2005, as Conflict Resolution Day.
Recognizing October 20, 2005 as Conflict Resolution Day.
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This adopted resolution authorized City Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings about the regional incidence of domestic violence affecting women and men.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Public Safety to conduct Public Hearings to examine the current regional incidence of domestic violence suffered by women and men, hear updates on measures previously taken by City Council and determine next steps needed to improve responses and increase resources addressing the issue.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring October 2005 White Cane Month in Philadelphia in partnership with the Lions Club.
Declaring White Cane Month.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring October 2005 White Cane Month in Philadelphia in partnership with the Lions Club.
Declaring White Cane Month.
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City Council approved an amendment to the Redevelopment Authority’s contract for the Fairhill and St.
Approving an amendment to the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of an additional portion of the Fairhill and St. Hugh Urban Renewal Area, by including an additional property designated as Parcel No. 8 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 3442 Hope street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amended redevelopment contract with The Office of Community Development Archdiocese of Philadelphia and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended redevelopment contract.
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City Council approved an amendment to the Redevelopment Authority’s contract for the Fairhill and St.
Approving an amendment to the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of an additional portion of the Fairhill and St. Hugh Urban Renewal Area, by including an additional property designated as Parcel No. 8 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 3442 Hope street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amended redevelopment contract with The Office of Community Development Archdiocese of Philadelphia and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended redevelopment contract.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Wendell W.
Honoring Wendell W. Young, III, President Emeritus, Local 1776.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Wendell W.
Honoring Wendell W. Young, III, President Emeritus, Local 1776.
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on whether the Office of Fleet Management should give preference to alternative-fuel or hybrid-electric vehicles when purchasing vehicles for the City.
Authorizing City Council's Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on whether the Office of Fleet Management's vehicle purchasing policies should require a preference for the purchase of alternative fuel or hybrid-electric vehicles, which will facilitate savings, reduce fuel consumption, and promote a positive image of Philadelphia as an environmentally-conscious City.
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Meeting date
September 22, 2005
This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of Bluegrass Road, Grant Avenue, Ashton Road, and Willits Road.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Bluegrass Road, Grant Avenue, Ashton Road and Willits Road.
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The lapsed bill would have authorized Brandywine Realty Trust and its successors to install and maintain an underground electrical conduit, lighting bollards, planters, decorative lights, fencing, and a “Cira Center” marker along the north footway of Arch Street between 29th and 30th Streets.
Authorizing Brandywine Realty Trust, 401 Plymouth Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA, 19462, its successors and assigns, to install, construct, own and maintain underground electrical service conduit, lighting bollards, and other facilities on, under and along the north footway of Arch Street, between 29th Street and 30th Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 9-1A and Parcel No. 9-1B also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 9-1A as the northeast corner of Twenty-seventh street and Dauphin street and for Parcel No. 9-1B as 2310 North Twenty-seventh street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with T & T Washsense, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and dispositon supplement, accompanied by an explanatory letter fronm the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2006 capital budget, including capital expenditures and related funding subject to stated constraints and conditions.
Transmitting a bill approving the Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2007 through 2011.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would expand Philadelphia’s electronic-scanner licensing requirements to cover all scanners used for sales to the public.
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 9-1800 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Use of Electronic Scanners For Customer Checkout" to extend the requirements for licensing to include all electronic scanners which are used for sale transactions to the public, and to increase the penalty for violations of this chapter; all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from Acting Commissioner of Licenses and Inspections.
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