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 28, 2011
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 100303, 100552-AA, 100715, 110002-A, 110072 and 110083, which were passed on April 14, 2011, were signed by the Mayor on April 27, 2011.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 110073, which was passed by Council on April 14, 2011, was signed by the Mayor on April 14, 2011.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Darrell Scott for rescuing 11 family members from a nighttime fire at their North Philadelphia home.
Recognizing and honoring Darrell Scott for his heroism and calm responsible action in rescuing his family from their burning home.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 22, 2011, as Earth Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing April 22, 2011 as Earth Day in Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution honors and congratulates Vanessa Morris, Kayla Williams, Lakita Williams, Devon Walker, Haru'n Jones, and Jolyessa Lewis for winning the Mastery Charter School Shoemaker Campus's first annual Black History Month Oratorical Contest on February 25, 2011.
Honoring and congratulating Vanessa Morris, Kayla Williams, Lakita Williams, Devon Walker, Haru'n Jones, and Jolyessa Lewis for winning the Master Charter School's Shoemaker Campus' first Annual Black History Month Oratorical Contest on February 25, 2011.
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The adopted resolution celebrates May as Older Americans Month in Philadelphia and designates May 9, 2011, as “Aging in a New Age” Day.
Celebrating May as Older Americans Month and designating May 9, 2011 as "Aging in a New Age" Day to recognize the diversity and contributions that Philadelphians in their second half of life have made and continue to make to our culture, economy and the character of our communities.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City’s property at 1831 North 57th Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment, under conditions set by city law.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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 Fourth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Adopted resolution honoring and congratulating the Work to Ride Polo Program and its members for winning the National High School Polo Championship on March 13, 2011.
Honoring and congratulating the Work to Ride Polo Program and its members on winning the National High School Polo Championship on March 13, 2011.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution designating May 2011 as “Building Safety Month.” It encouraged residents, employers, and community leaders to learn about building safety practices, codes, and the role of code officials in keeping homes, workplaces, schools, and other buildings safe.
Proclaiming the Month of May 2011 as "Building Safety Month."
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Philadelphia City Council designated the week of April 10, 2011, as National Crime Victims’ Rights Week in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming The Week of April 10th 2011 as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week."
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The adopted resolution honors the life and scientific accomplishments of Philadelphia resident Dr.
Honoring the Life and Recognizing the scientific accomplishments of Philadelphia Resident Baruch Blumberg, Nobel Prize Winner.
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This adopted resolution calls on the Governor of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania House and Senate to continue funding full-day kindergarten.
Calling on the Governor of Pennsylvania, the State House of Representatives and the State Senate to continue to fund full day Kindergarten.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Martha Chamberlain, a principal dancer with the Pennsylvania Ballet, on her retirement after 21 years with the company.
Recognizing Martha Chamberlain, one of the Pennsylvania Ballet's principal dancers, on the occasion of her retirement after 21 years with the Company.
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This lapsed bill would have required property owners replacing, repairing, rebuilding, or constructing a sidewalk or curb to use materials substantially similar in appearance to the immediately adjacent sidewalk or curb when the work was intended to provide access for people with disabilities.
Amending Section 11-505 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Paving and Other Improvements by Property Owners," by providing further specifications for curb and sidewalk paving, under certain terms and conditions.
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This adopted resolution confirms Emily Schiller’s appointment to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Confirming the appointment of Emily Schiller as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, to serve in the term ending January 1, 2014.
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This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s animal-control rules by requiring annual dog licenses, setting fees and licensing agents, and establishing requirements for animal owners, shelters, retailers, and kennels.
Amending Chapter 10-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Animals," to provide for mandatory annual licensing of dogs and the creation of dog licensing agents to facilitate the issuance of such licenses, to provide for minimum standards for the care and control of dogs and cats, including their maintenance in kennels operating in the City, to provide for sterilization of dogs and cats, to provide for the confiscation and protection of dogs used in dog fighting, and to provide for the administration and enforcement of laws relating to animals, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The adopted resolution confirms Ken Ogawa’s appointment to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Confirming the appointment of Ken Ogawa as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, to serve in the term ending January 1, 2012.
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This adopted resolution confirms Barbara Adams’s appointment to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Confirming the appointment of Barbara Adams as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, to serve in the term ending January 1, 2015.
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