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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Council actions
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
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Meeting date
March 4, 2004
The adopted resolution approves the final plan for the proposed Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District.
Approving a final plan for the proposed Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District ("District"), and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules to take further actions required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally establish the District.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Public Property Commissioner to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s 34th Ward to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
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 Thirty-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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Joseph Mammana and the Citizens Crime Commission for their contributions to public safety and the well-being of Philadelphia residents.
Honoring Joseph Mammana and the Citizens Crime Commission.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the 14th and 28th Wards 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 Fourteenth and Twenty-eighth 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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending Tyrone Crawley for his induction into the New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame.
Honoring Tyrone Crawley on his induction into the New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 2203 E.
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 Thirty-first 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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of certain City-owned lots and buildings in the Fifth, Twenty-fifth, and Thirty-ninth Wards to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
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 Fifth, Twenty-fifth and Thirty-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.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to reject proposed amendments to House Bill 345, which would improve the Adoption Assistance Program.
Urging the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to oppose all of Representative Jerry Birmelin's amendments to House Bill 345, which are discriminatory under the city's Fair Practices Code and which undermine the core values of the original bill, to improve the Adoption Assistance Program, as reported by the House Children and Youth Committee.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings about ways to generate additional revenue for Philadelphia.
Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings to examine and investigate alternative forms of revenue generation for the City of Philadelphia and to recommend policies, programs and practices to aid in the creation of additional revenue.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorized City Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings about how Philadelphia investigated the 1997 house fire involving Luz Aida Cuevas and the presumed death and later discovery of her daughter, Delimar Vera.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to investigate how the City conducted its investigation into the December 15, 1997 fire at the house of Luz Aida Cuevas and the presumed death in that fire of Delimar Vera, recently discovered to be living as Aliyah Hernandez, now six years old, who was in fact kidnapped from her home before the fire was set.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending the National Forum for Black Public Administrators, a professional organization that supports Black leaders in public service.
Honoring and Commending the National Forum for Black Public Administrators.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Congress of the National Congress of Black Women for the tenth year of its College for Kids Program.
Honoring and recognizing the Philadelphia Congress of the National Congress of Black Women in celebration of the tenth year of the organization's College for Kids Program.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the USS Philadelphia after its seven-month deployment in support of the war on terror.
Honoring the USS Philadelphia on its return from a historic deployment and the service, dedication and courage of its crew.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution honors and recognizes Dr.
Honoring and recognizing the contributions and accomplishments of Dr. Judith Rodin, who will complete her term as President of the University of Pennsylvania in June 2004.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution calls on Pennsylvania’s members of Congress and U.S.
Calling on the Pennsylvania Congressional and Senatorial Delegations to support and vote on legislative initiatives that protect and preserve Social Security.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed proposal would have changed Philadelphia’s zoning rules for C-4 and C-5 commercial districts.
Amending Chapter 14-300 entitled "Commercial Districts" by amending Section 14-305 entitled "C-4" Commercial and "C-5" Commercial Districts to require that, prior to the issuance any permits under this section, a Zoning Board of Adjustment Certificate be acquired.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have established a “No Truck Parking Anytime” restriction on the east side of the 10900 block of Dutton Road.
Establishing a "No Truck Parking" regulation on the 10900 block of Dutton Road.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules to prohibit vendors from selling or displaying goods on specified portions of Chestnut, Market, 56th, 57th, and Ludlow Streets.
Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting vending on portions of Chestnut and Market Streets between 55th and 57th Streets, portions of 56th and 57th Streets in the area of Chestnut and Market Streets, and Ludlow Street between 57th and 58th Streets.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.