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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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Meeting date

February 24, 2005

Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050174

This adopted resolution appoints Councilmember Juan Ramos to the oversight committee for the 436 Walnut Tax Increment Financing District.

Appointing Councilmember Juan Ramos to the 436 Walnut Tax Increment Financing District Oversight Committee.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050174

This adopted resolution appoints Councilmember Juan Ramos to the oversight committee for the 436 Walnut Tax Increment Financing District.

Appointing Councilmember Juan Ramos to the 436 Walnut Tax Increment Financing District Oversight Committee.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050173

City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Council President to appoint named Councilmembers and Anne Kelly King to the boards of several organizations, including the Fairmount Park Preservation Trust, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Cultural Fund, and Board of Pensions and Retirement.

Authorizing the Council President to make appointments to various boards and commissions.

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Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050173

City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Council President to appoint named Councilmembers and Anne Kelly King to the boards of several organizations, including the Fairmount Park Preservation Trust, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Cultural Fund, and Board of Pensions and Retirement.

Authorizing the Council President to make appointments to various boards and commissions.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050172

This adopted resolution appoints Councilmember David Cohen to the Board of Directors of the Atwater Kent Museum.

Appointing Councilmember David Cohen as a member of the Board of Directors of the Atwater Kent Museum.

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Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050172

This adopted resolution appoints Councilmember David Cohen to the Board of Directors of the Atwater Kent Museum.

Appointing Councilmember David Cohen as a member of the Board of Directors of the Atwater Kent Museum.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050171

This adopted resolution appoints Councilmembers Juan Ramos and Marian Tasco to the Philadelphia Gas Commission.

Appointing Councilmembers Juan Ramos and Marian Tasco to the Philadelphia Gas Commission.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050171

This adopted resolution appoints Councilmembers Juan Ramos and Marian Tasco to the Philadelphia Gas Commission.

Appointing Councilmembers Juan Ramos and Marian Tasco to the Philadelphia Gas Commission.

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Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050170

Adopted, this resolution supports Congressman Charles B.

Supporting Congressman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) in his House Congressional Resolution recognizing the contributions of Marcus Garvey.

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Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050170

Adopted, this resolution supports Congressman Charles B.

Supporting Congressman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) in his House Congressional Resolution recognizing the contributions of Marcus Garvey.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 050169

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings on combining the public relations, marketing, and advertising contracts of City departments and City-related agencies into one competitively bid contract.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold public hearings to investigate how the City of Philadelphia could initiate a strategic sourcing initiative to combine the public relations, marketing, and advertising contracts of the various City departments and City-related agencies into one competitively bid contract, in order to save taxpayer money while encouraging local business opportunities.

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Council Action2005-02-24
Resolution 040827

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings on the findings of the Philadelphia 21st Century Economic Development Summit and the Street administration’s proposed Economic Development Blueprint and Investment Fund.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to review the findings and recommendations of The Philadelphia 21st Century Economic Development Summit, to take public testimony related to the Street Administration's proposed Economic Development Blueprint and Investment Fund, and further authorizing the Committee to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents and other evidence.

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Meeting date

February 23, 2005

Council Action2005-02-23
Resolution 050022

The adopted resolution approved the Mayor’s revised five-year financial plan for Philadelphia covering fiscal years 2006 through 2010, along with proposed changes for fiscal year 2005.

Providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2006 through 2010, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2005, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.

RECESSED

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Council Action2005-02-23
Bill 050002

This enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Budget, totaling $1,768,949,000.

To adopt a Fiscal 2006 Capital Budget.

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Council Action2005-02-23
Bill 050001

The enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Capital Program for Fiscal Years 2006 through 2011.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2006-2011 inclusive.

RECESSED

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Council Action2005-02-23
Bill 050008

This lapsed proposal would have reduced certain business privilege tax rates, including rates based on business receipts, net income, and alternative calculations for manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers.

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 and making such reductions contingent on an increase in the parking tax.

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Council Action2005-02-23
Bill 050007

This lapsed bill would have increased Philadelphia’s tax on parking transactions from 15% to 20% beginning July 1, 2005.

Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by establishing a rate of taxation on parking transactions for Fiscal Year 2006 and thereafter and making such rate contingent on certain decreases in business privilege tax rates.

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Council Action2005-02-23
Bill 040789

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s Business Privilege Tax rules to exclude receipts from the first three years of operation for certain new businesses.

Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," to provide for an exemption from the tax on gross receipts for certain new businesses, under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

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