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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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April 29, 2010

Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100297

This adopted resolution recognizes and honors officers of the Philadelphia Police Department for their service.

Recognizing, Honoring, And Celebrating The Officers Of The Philadelphia Police Department And Declaring Thursday, May 27, 2010, "Philadelphia Police Officers Appreciation Day."

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100296

Philadelphia City Council recognized Friday, May 7, 2010, as Firefighter/MDA Day to launch the annual International Association of Firefighters Local 22 “Fill-the-Boot” campaign.

Recognizing Friday, May 7, 2010 as Firefighter/ MDA Day to kickoff the annual International Association of Firefighters Local 22 "Fill-the-Boot" Campaign in the City of Philadelphia to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100296

Philadelphia City Council recognized Friday, May 7, 2010, as Firefighter/MDA Day to launch the annual International Association of Firefighters Local 22 “Fill-the-Boot” campaign.

Recognizing Friday, May 7, 2010 as Firefighter/ MDA Day to kickoff the annual International Association of Firefighters Local 22 "Fill-the-Boot" Campaign in the City of Philadelphia to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100295

Adopted, this resolution recognizes and celebrates the wisdom, experience, and contributions of Philadelphians in the second half of life during Older Americans Month.

Recognizing and celebrating the wisdom, experience and contributions of Philadelphians in the Second Half of Life during Older Americans Month.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100295

Adopted, this resolution recognizes and celebrates the wisdom, experience, and contributions of Philadelphians in the second half of life during Older Americans Month.

Recognizing and celebrating the wisdom, experience and contributions of Philadelphians in the Second Half of Life during Older Americans Month.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100294

The adopted resolution urges the Islamic Republic of Iran to immediately release Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd, three Americans detained since July 31, 2009.

Urging the Islamic Republic of Iran to immediately release three young American vacationers, Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd, who have been detained since July 31, 2009.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100294

The adopted resolution urges the Islamic Republic of Iran to immediately release Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd, three Americans detained since July 31, 2009.

Urging the Islamic Republic of Iran to immediately release three young American vacationers, Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd, who have been detained since July 31, 2009.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100293

City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming May 2010 as “May is Better Hearing and Speech Month” in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming May 2010 as "May is Better Hearing and Speech Month."

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100293

City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming May 2010 as “May is Better Hearing and Speech Month” in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming May 2010 as "May is Better Hearing and Speech Month."

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100292

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending Viki Sand for her eight years as executive director and CEO of the Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent Museum.

Honoring and Recognizing Viki Sand.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100292

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending Viki Sand for her eight years as executive director and CEO of the Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent Museum.

Honoring and Recognizing Viki Sand.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100291

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Joint Committees on the Environment and Streets and Services to hold public hearings about the feasibility and potential benefits of installing energy-efficient LED streetlights throughout Philadelphia.

Authorizing City Council's Joint Committees on the Environment and Streets and Services to hold public hearings to investigate the benefits of installing energy efficient Light Emitting Diodes (LED) streetlights, reducing annual energy payments associated with streetlights, encouraging local manufacturing of LED streetlights, and financing capital purchases with proceeds from energy savings.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100235

This adopted resolution approved Philadelphia’s annual program statement and budget for spending Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds during Fiscal Year 2010.

Approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2010.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Resolution 100235

This adopted resolution approved Philadelphia’s annual program statement and budget for spending Neighborhood Transformation Initiative bond proceeds during Fiscal Year 2010.

Approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2010.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Bill 100220

The enacted measure amended a 2008 ordinance concerning the planned placement of Twenty-sixth Street from Penrose Avenue to a dead end and the dedication of the street bed to the City.

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 080279) approved April 28, 2008, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 52-S and 53-S by placing on the City Plan Twenty-sixth Street from Penrose Avenue southwardly approximately one-thousand eight-hundred thirty-two feet to a dead-end, and the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the bed of said Twenty-sixth Street, all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the terms and conditions stated therein.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Bill 100215

This lapsed bill would have revised the City Plan to remove an unopened portion of Hegerman Street between Aubrey Avenue and a point about 187 feet southwest of Aubrey Avenue.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 312 by striking from the City Plan Hegerman Street from Aubrey Avenue to a point approximately one-hundred eighty-seven feet southwestwardly therefrom and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for gas main purposes within the northwesterly half of the portion of Hegerman Street being stricken and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Bill 100185

This enacted measure amended Philadelphia’s Clean Indoor Air Worker Protection Law to let qualifying private clubs apply for a temporary waiver from the city’s indoor smoking ban, with applications due by June 30, 2010.

Amending Section 10-602 of The Philadelphia Code, known as the "Clean Indoor Air Worker Protection Law," by providing a limited period of time, expiring June 30, 2010, during which a Private Club, as defined, may apply for and obtain a waiver of the provisions of the Section prohibiting smoking in certain places, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2010-04-29
Bill 100157

The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan that widen portions of South Street near the Schuylkill River and add a variable-width drainage right-of-way.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 11-S, 42, 269, and 308 by relocating the houselines and curblines of South Street from a point approximately one-hundred seventy feet northwest of Convention Avenue to the northwesterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River and from the southeasterly Pierhead and Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River to Twenty-seventh Street so as to increase the width of South Street for the purpose of constructing a new bridge crossing the Schuylkill River and by placing on the City Plan a variable width right-of-way for drainage purposes adjacent to the southwesterly side of South Street northwest of Schuylkill Avenue and authorizing the opening of the said widened portions of South Street extending through property owned by the City.

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