Bill 040564

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From the floor

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1. “And a resolution calling upon the Water Department and the Philadelphia Gas Works to comply with Bill No. 040564, effective July 1, 2004, and Bill No. 040565, effective July 1, 2004, which requires certain information to be included in the water and gas bills, and authorizing Council to retain counsel to file lawsuits to compel compliance if the Water Department and PGW continue to ignore the provisions of those bill…”

   Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 24, 2007 · May 24, 2007 · official transcript, this passage

2. “Aye. Ayes are 17. The nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill Number 040564.”

   Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 21, 2004 · Jun 21, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

3. “To President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Finance to which was referred Bill No. 040023 entitled an ordinance amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code relating to tax rates, credits, and alternate tax computation for the business privilege tax; And Bill No. 040564 entitled an Philadelphia Gas Works to include with all monthly bill statements to customers informatio…”

   Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2004 · Jun 10, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

4. “Bill No. 040564 and 040565 deal with the customer part of the bill showing for gas and for water, that the part of the bill that is not paid by the customer is reflected in the billing. But charging, it's about showing a payment on a bill.”

   Councilwoman Blackwell · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2004 · Jun 10, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

5. “The ayes have it and the motion carries. We will now consider Bill No. 040564. All those in favor of the Rules being suspended so as to permit first reading this day of that bill will please say aye. (Aye.)”

   Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2004 · Jun 10, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

6. “And Bill No. 040564, an ordinance requiring that the Philadelphia Gas Works to include with all monthly billing statements to customers information regarding the portion of the customer's bill for which the company has determined it cannot or will not be able to collect payment. 06/10/04 - STATED - 1ST READING”

   Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2004 · Jun 10, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

1. May 20, 2004Referred · CITY COUNCIL
2. May 20, 2004Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
3. Jun 3, 2004HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Finance
4. Jun 3, 2004REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Finance
5. Jun 3, 2004HEARING HELD · Committee on Finance
6. Jun 10, 2004ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
7. Jun 10, 2004SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
8. Jun 10, 2004ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
9. Jun 21, 2004READ · CITY COUNCIL
10. Jun 21, 2004PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
11. Jul 1, 2004NO ACTION TAKEN · MAYOR

Official documents

• CertifiedCopy04056400.pdf

Documents open on the City of Philadelphia’s legislative site.