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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 27, 2003

Council Action2003-02-27
Resolution 030127

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council to hire outside counsel to intervene in Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission proceedings on the Philadelphia Gas Works restructuring plan.

Authorizing City Council to retain outside counsel to intervene in the proceedings before the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission relating to the Philadelphia Gas Works Restructuring Plan filed on July 1, 2002 and Docketed as M-0002 1612 to make certain that the PUC fully understands that City Council supports preservation of the existing senior citizen discount, approved by Council ordinance on December 14, 1973.

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Council Action2003-02-27
Resolution 030127

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council to hire outside counsel to intervene in Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission proceedings on the Philadelphia Gas Works restructuring plan.

Authorizing City Council to retain outside counsel to intervene in the proceedings before the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission relating to the Philadelphia Gas Works Restructuring Plan filed on July 1, 2002 and Docketed as M-0002 1612 to make certain that the PUC fully understands that City Council supports preservation of the existing senior citizen discount, approved by Council ordinance on December 14, 1973.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2003-02-27
Privileged Resolution 030126

This enacted resolution honors and commends Dr.

Honoring Erline Bass Nelson.

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Council Action2003-02-27
Privileged Resolution 030126

This enacted resolution honors and commends Dr.

Honoring Erline Bass Nelson.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2003-02-27
Resolution 030038

This adopted resolution calls on the Philadelphia Workforce Development Corporation to assess training opportunities in the building and construction trades and consider financial support for programs such as the Diversity Apprenticeship Program.

Calling on the Philadelphia Workforce Development Corporation to conduct a needs assessment of training opportunities within the Building and Construction Trades, particularly to improve minority and female employment participation through PWDC financial support of initiatives such as the Diversity Apprenticeship Program, and authorizing City Council's Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings into the state of training opportunities for minorities and women in Philadelphia's Building and Construction Trades.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-02-27
Bill 030007

The enacted ordinance authorized $77.69 million in Fiscal Year 2003 transfers from the General Fund, Grants Revenue Fund, and Community Development Fund into General Fund appropriations.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2003 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants and from the Community Development Fund, the Director of Finance - Community Development Block Grant - To Be Allocated to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Council Action2003-02-27
Resolution 020238

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Commerce and Economic Development Committee to hold public hearings about the use of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises and the employment of women, disabled residents, and minority residents on local construction projects and City procurement contracts.

Authorizing City Council Commerce and Economic Development Committee to conduct Public Hearings to investigate the underutilization of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) and the underemployment of women, disabled and minority residents of the City of Philadelphia on local construction projects and city procurement contracts, and further authorizing the Committee to issue subpoenas and such other process as may be appropriate to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents in furtherance of the investigation to the full extent authorized by Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.

RECESSED

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Meeting date

February 26, 2003

Council Action2003-02-26
Resolution 030030

City Council approved the Mayor’s revised five-year financial plan covering fiscal years 2004 through 2008, including proposed changes for fiscal year 2003.

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 2004 through 2008, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2003, 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 Action2003-02-26
Bill 030011

This enacted ordinance authorizes Lawrence A.

Authorizing Lawrence A. Goldfarb and Gerda Paumgarten of 630 W. Cliveden Street, Philadelphia Pa. 19119, owners of the property at 8605 Navajo street, a.k.a. 310 Rex avenue, to construct and maintain a privately owned water main, stormwater and sanitary sewers, and an electrical service conduit in the roadway of Rex avenue and Navajo street adjacent to the property 8605 Navajo street, a.k.a. 310 Rex avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2003-02-26
Bill 030010

This enacted ordinance restates Philadelphia’s real estate tax rates in a table for different tax years, including the rate of $3.474 per $100 of assessed taxable property for 2003 and later years.

Amending Section 19-1301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by restating the rates of tax in tabular form.

RECESSED

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Council Action2003-02-26
Bill 030008

Enacted legislation amended Philadelphia’s business privilege tax rules by reducing certain tax rates and changing the rates used for alternative tax calculations.

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; all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

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Council Action2003-02-26
Bill 030004

This enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2004 and authorizes appropriations from multiple city funds to departments, boards, commissions, and programs.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2004.

RECESSED

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Meeting date

February 25, 2003

Council Action2003-02-25
Resolution 030030

City Council approved the Mayor’s revised five-year financial plan covering fiscal years 2004 through 2008, including proposed changes for fiscal year 2003.

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 2004 through 2008, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2003, 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

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-02-25
Bill 030010

This enacted ordinance restates Philadelphia’s real estate tax rates in a table for different tax years, including the rate of $3.474 per $100 of assessed taxable property for 2003 and later years.

Amending Section 19-1301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by restating the rates of tax in tabular form.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-02-25
Bill 030008

Enacted legislation amended Philadelphia’s business privilege tax rules by reducing certain tax rates and changing the rates used for alternative tax calculations.

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; all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2003-02-25
Bill 030004

This enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2004 and authorizes appropriations from multiple city funds to departments, boards, commissions, and programs.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2004.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

February 24, 2003