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
October 1, 2009
City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Chapter of the Guardian Civic League for 54 years of service to minority police officers.
Honoring and celebrating the Philadelphia Chapter of the Guardian Civic League for its fifty-four years of service to minority police officers and its commitment to fostering relationships with law enforcement officers and the communities they protect and serve.
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Chapter of the Guardian Civic League for 54 years of service to minority police officers.
Honoring and celebrating the Philadelphia Chapter of the Guardian Civic League for its fifty-four years of service to minority police officers and its commitment to fostering relationships with law enforcement officers and the communities they protect and serve.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Council Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings about rising costs affecting Philadelphia’s ethnic and cultural parades.
Authorizing the Council Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to conduct hearings on the challenges faced by the City's ethnic and cultural parades, and what measures the City can take to ensure that these important traditions are preserved.
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The adopted resolution applauds the Philadelphia Museum of Art for stating that it would remain neutral as its 130 security guards sought to form a union.
Urging the Philadelphia Museum of Art to remain neutral in regards to the efforts of their security guards to form a collective bargaining unit.
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The adopted resolution applauds the Philadelphia Museum of Art for stating that it would remain neutral as its 130 security guards sought to form a union.
Urging the Philadelphia Museum of Art to remain neutral in regards to the efforts of their security guards to form a collective bargaining unit.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 1321 West Roosevelt Boulevard and 5331 Wakefield Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
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 Twelfth and Forty-ninth Wards 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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This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 1321 West Roosevelt Boulevard and 5331 Wakefield Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
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 Twelfth and Forty-ninth Wards 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.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 2009 as Crime Prevention Month.
Proclaiming October 2009 as "Crime Prevention Month."
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 2009 as Crime Prevention Month.
Proclaiming October 2009 as "Crime Prevention Month."
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings about how the Zoning Board of Adjustment conducts hearings, reviews cases, and makes decisions.
Authorizing Council's Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings to investigate the hearing, review and decision making processes of the Zoning Board of Adjustment and in furtherance of such investigation, authorizing the issuance of subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost and with conditions, City-owned properties at 5454 Baltimore Avenue and 1205, 1207, and 1218 North 41st Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
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 Sixth and Fifty-first Wards 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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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost and with conditions, City-owned properties at 5454 Baltimore Avenue and 1205, 1207, and 1218 North 41st Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
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 Sixth and Fifty-first Wards 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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The adopted resolution calls for hearings on Philadelphia’s Art in City Hall and 1% for Art programs to explore how they could better serve the public.
Calling for Hearings on the Art in City Hall and the 1% for Art Programs to Explore how these Programs can be Made to Better Serve the Citizens of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution calls for hearings on Philadelphia’s Art in City Hall and 1% for Art programs to explore how they could better serve the public.
Calling for Hearings on the Art in City Hall and the 1% for Art Programs to Explore how these Programs can be Made to Better Serve the Citizens of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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The enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s Economic Opportunity Plans rules.
Amending Chapter 17-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Economic Opportunity Plans," by providing that Council may by resolution determine that there are reasonable grounds to believe that a participant, contractor, project developer, or applicant for or recipient of financial assistance has failed to comply with the provisions of that Chapter and should be subject to debarment, and upon adoption of such a resolution, the Finance Director shall, after notice and hearing, make a final determination as to whether there has been a violation of the Chapter and whether debarment should be imposed, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules for regular and construction dumpsters, requiring licenses and identification medallions, setting rules for placement, maintenance, servicing, and collection, and restricting some public-right-of-way locations.
Amending the provisions of The Philadelphia Code regulating dumpsters; in particular, repealing and reenacting the provisions of Section 10-722, entitled "Use of Dumpsters"; amending Section 9-604, entitled "Refuse Collection," to provide that persons licensed under that Section who own, rent or control dumpsters shall comply with all provisions of the new Section 10-722, and making compliance with such provisions a condition of the Garbage Collection License, the Waste Collection License, and the Recyclable Material Collection License, a condition that may be enforced by license revocation; amending the enforcement and penalty provision of Sections 10-718 and 10-719 relating to fines, penalties, and forfeitures for violations of the new Section 10-722; and amending Section 11-605, entitled "Construction Materials," to revise the provisions regulating construction dumpsters and Section 11-609, entitled "Administrative Provisions," to increase the fines for violations of Section 11-605;...
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Meeting date
September 24, 2009
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 296, in the area laying northwest of Shawmont Avenue and southwest of Eva Street, by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a right of way for sewers and placing on the City Plan, in an alternate location within the same area, a right of way for drainage purposes and water main purposes and authorizing acceptance of the grant of the said right of way being placed, under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning changes to the City Plan at the northwest corner of Second Street and Germantown Avenue.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 271 by placing on the City Plan a cut-back area at the northwest corner of Second Street and Germantown Avenue and by relocating portions of the curblines at and near the intersection of Second Street and Germantown Avenue, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the bed of the said cut-back area.
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