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
November 21, 2013
City Council adopted a resolution appointing Dr.
Appointing Dr. Francine Fulton to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution confirms Sanjuanita Gonzalez’s re-appointment as a member of the Philadelphia Board of Ethics.
Confirming the re-appointment of Sanjuanita Gonzalez as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2018.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution reappoints Gary Brandeis to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Reappointing Gary Brandeis to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution reappointed Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
ADOPTED
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This lapsed bill would have changed Philadelphia’s building, fire, and property-maintenance codes for construction and demolition sites.
Amending Title 4 "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode A, entitled "The Philadelphia Administrative Code," Subcode "F" (The Philadelphia Fire Code), and Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code) of The Philadelphia Code, by further amending construction and demolition practices, including but not limited to the following: adding new enforcement and inspection powers for the Fire Department at construction and demolition sites, requiring sharing of information amongst the City's departments to ensure compliance with all aspects of the code, establishing worksite public safety requirements, requiring evidence of training compliance by construction and demolition workers and new signage requirements; all under certain terms and conditions.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
November 20, 2013
Meeting date
November 19, 2013
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the benefits of adding science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning to early childhood education in Philadelphia schools.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Education to hold hearings to investigate the benefits of integrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics into early childhood education in Philadelphia schools.
RECESSED
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The adopted resolution authorizes a joint hearing by City Council’s Education and Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy committees.
Authorizing a joint hearing between Council's Committees on Education and Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings to examine best practices in education on a global basis to determine how they may be implemented to establish world class public education in Philadelphia.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
November 18, 2013
Meeting date
November 14, 2013
This communication, placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning a lease agreement between the Philadelphia Housing Authority and the City.
Transmitting a bill uthorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation to enter into a lease agreement with the Philadelphia Housing Authority for use by the City of the property located in the area bounded by Aspen Street, Markoe Street, Fairmount Avenue, and 47th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Southwest Germantown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 250 West Berkley street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Sharon Jennings and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 130531-A and 130635-A, which was passed by Council on October 24, 2013, was signed by the Mayor on November 13, 2013.
READ
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia’s 20th anniversary.
Recognizing and Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of The Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia (JASGP) for its important contribution to strengthening the Japanese American community and enriching the overall quality of life for all citizens of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the American Red Cross and the Filipino-American Association of Philadelphia for helping people affected by Typhoon Haiyan and supporting relief efforts.
Recognizing the American Red Cross and Filipino-American Association of Philadelphia for their efforts to alleviate the suffering of victims of Typhoon Haiyan, and other contributions made to improve the general welfare of man and improve the cultural relations of the Republic of the Philippines and the United States of America.
ADOPTED BY STANDING VOTE
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The adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Linda Cliatt-Wayman for her work as a teacher, principal, and administrator in the School District of Philadelphia.
Recognizing and Congratulating Linda Cliatt-Wayman for her dedication to and success within the School District of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing November 2013 as Epilepsy Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing November 2013 as Epilepsy Awareness Month in honor of individuals living with Epilepsy, their families and those working to improve their quality of life.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution recognizes the life and accomplishments of Carl Goldenberg, a third-generation operator of the Goldenberg Candy Co.
Proclaiming that the City of Philadelphia recognizes the life of Carl Goldenberg, the third-generation of operators of the Goldenberg Candy Co., the originator of Goldenberg's Peanut Chews.
ADOPTED
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Adopted resolution recognizing November 17–23, 2013, as Transgender Awareness Week in Philadelphia.
Recognizing November 17-23, 2013 as Transgender Awareness Week.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.