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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February 10, 2011
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 188 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the northwesterly and southeasterly ten feet wide portions of Cedar Street from Tioga Street to appoint approximately two-hundred eighty-seven feet northeastwardly therefrom and reserving and placing on the City Plan rights of way for various utility purposes within the lines of the portions of Cedar Street being stricken, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill to amend the Philadelphia Code section on the Board of Ethics by further providing for administrative adjudication under specified terms and conditions.
Transmitting a bill amending Section 20-606 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Board of Ethics," by further providing for administrative adjudication, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Chair of the Board of Ethics.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would clarify that people may not make excess contributions to candidates through another political committee.
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 20-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Political Contributions and Expenditures," by clarifying that no person shall make excess contributions to candidates through another political committee and by revising the form of notice that the Board of Ethics shall provide of the contribution limits, all under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Chair of the Board of Ethics.
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This communication, which is placed on file, states that Mayor Michael A.
February 10, 20100 To the President and the Members of The Council of the City of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith as requested by your Resolution adopted February 10, 2011, Bill No. 100722, entitled "An Ordinance amending Chapter 10-818 of The Philadelphia Code to provide that no personal shall carry a firearm on public streets or public property unless the person is licensed to carry such firearm by a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, regardless of whether the person possesses a license issued in another state, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council Respectfully submitted, Michael A. Nutter Mayor
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 100780, which was passed by Council on February 3, 2011, was signed by the Mayor on February 9, 2011.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 100079, which was passed by Council on January 27, 2011, was signed by the Mayor on February 9, 2011.
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This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 100722, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Chapter 10-818 of The Philadelphia Code to provide that no person shall carry a firearm on public streets or public property unless the person is licensed to carry such firearm by a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, regardless of whether the person possesses a license issued in another state, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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This adopted resolution recognizes, honors, celebrates, and thanks Leonard Thomas for his retirement after 42 years and 7 months with the United States Postal Service, including 12 years serving as Philadelphia City Council’s letter carrier.
Recognizing, Honoring, Celebrating, and Thanking Leonard Thomas on the Occasion of his Retirement as a United States postal worker and letter carrier for City Hall.
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The adopted resolution declares February 15 “ENIAC Day” in Philadelphia.
Declaring February 15 as "Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer (ENIAC) Day" in Philadelphia and honoring the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
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February 8, 2011
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February 3, 2011
This communication transmits a proposed bill to revise Philadelphia’s Fair Practices Ordinance.
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Practices," by changing the title to "Fair Practices Ordinance: Protections Against Unlawful Discrimination," by replacing "handicap" with disability as a protected status, by adding domestic or sexual violence victim status, familial status, and genetic information to the prohibited bases for discrimination; by amending the definition of discrimination, employer, life partnership, public accommodation and other terms, and by adding or deleting other definitions; by narrowing certain exemptions with respect to employment preferences; by amending the prohibition against housing discrimination to include commercial property and real property; by reordering and clarifying the complaint, mediation and hearing procedures of the Commission; by amending and clarifying the remedies available to the Commission upon a finding of a violation; and by changing the order of sections and making other changes, all un...
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to lease the land and improvements known as the Mann Center for Performing Arts, located on Parkside Avenue in West Fairmount Park, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for sublease to the Mann Center for the Performing Arts and to enter into related agreements
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for use of a premises by the City located at 1221 Bainbridge Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2011 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the Acute Care Hospital Assessment Fund, the Department of Public Health and the Department of Public Health - State Payment, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.
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Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2011 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 to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and thanking Tom Muldoon on his retirement as president of the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Recognizing, Honoring, Celebrating, and Thanking Tom Muldoon on the Occasion of his Retirement as president of the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Bernard Brunwasser on his retirement after 40 years of service to Philadelphia.
Honoring Bernard Brunwasser on His Retirement.
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This adopted resolution celebrates Philadelphia’s Asian community and the start of the Lunar New Year, recognizing traditions associated with Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Mongolian, and Tibetan New Year celebrations.
Celebrating Philadelphia's Asian Community at the start of the Lunar New Year.
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