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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April 11, 2013
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing nine-year-old Ravin McDowell for her humility and generosity.
Calling on the City Council of Philadelphia to recognize nine-year old Ravin McDowell for her humility and unselfish nature as she exemplifies and demonstrates the powerful, positive impact even the smallest of us can have on our surroundings.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing May 2013 as Blue Star Mothers Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing May 2013 as Blue Star Mothers Month in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings about the feasibility and economic impact of developing a mixed-use State Harbor along the Delaware River.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings to investigate the feasibility and economic impact of developing a mixed-use State Harbor along the Delaware River to capitalize on the geographic asset of Philadelphia's waterfront to further promote job growth and quality of life in our City and surrounding counties.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring the memory of Philadelphia Fire Captain Michael R.
Honoring the Memory of Philadelphia Fire Captain Michael R. Goodwin, Sr.
ADOPTED BY STANDING VOTE
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings about people impersonating City utility workers to commit burglaries and other crimes.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to investigate and review the impersonation of City utility workers in the commission of burglaries and other crimes against elderly victims and other Philadelphians.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and supporting the Caribbean American Heritage Foundation of Pennsylvania and the International Caribbean Cultural Foundation in hosting the Caribbean Heritage Festival from June 14–16, 2013.
Recognizing and supporting the Caribbean American Heritage Foundation of Pennsylvania in hosting the Caribbean Heritage Festival during June 14-16, 2013.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted by City Council, this resolution recognizes June 26 as Jerry Pinkney Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing June 26th as Jerry Pinkney Day in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 2013 as Autism Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing April 2013 as Autism Awareness Month in honor of individuals living with autism, their families and those working to improve the quality of life for the entire autism community.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming April 19–28, 2013, as the Third Annual Philly Tech Week presented by AT&T.
Proclaiming the week of April 19, 2013 to April 28, 2013 as the "Third Annual Philly Tech Week presented by AT&T," and again honoring the broad Philadelphia technology community.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Arnett Woodall for rescuing Sharon Davis, a senior citizen, from a burning vehicle after a crash at 62nd and Market Streets.
Recognizing Arnett Woodall for his courageous and heroic act of saving a senior citizen from a burning vehicle.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Fiscal Stability & Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold public hearings on ways to raise additional revenue.
Authorizing the Committee on Fiscal Stability & Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold public hearings to investigate revenue enhancement measures that can enable a one percent Real Estate Tax rate for FY2014.
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The City Council adopted a resolution congratulating Drexel University's 2013 women's basketball team and head coach Denise Dillon on winning the Women's National Invitation Tournament and achieving other team and individual successes.
Congratulating the 2013 WNIT Champion Drexel Dragons Women's Basketball Team on a historic year of many individual and team successes.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 2001-11 North 54th Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Fifty-second Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of several City-owned properties in the Nineteenth Ward to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Nineteenth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution calls for creating a City Office of Chief Revenue Generator and establishing a policy to pursue revenue from sources other than taxes.
Calling for the creation of an Office of Chief Revenue Generator and the establishment of a City Policy to Generate Non-Tax Revenue.
ADOPTED
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The enacted bill creates a citywide framework for placing commercial and digital advertising on City-owned or City-controlled property, including facilities such as bus shelters, information kiosks, trash receptacles, and public restrooms.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," Title 16 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Property," and making conforming amendments to the Code to provide for a comprehensive plan for the placement of advertising on municipal property, under certain terms and conditions.
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Meeting date
April 10, 2013
This enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2014.
Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2014.
RECESSED
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This enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2014 Capital Budget, totaling $3,280,435,000, for capital projects during the fiscal year from July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2014.
To adopt a Fiscal 2014 Capital Budget.
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