Bill 070911
Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by increasing the threshold amount that invokes requirement of the Economic Opportunity Plan, and excepting single family households, all under certain terms and conditions.
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“Aye. The ayes are 17; the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, this bill passes. The Chief Clerk will please read the title of Bill No. 070911.”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 6, 2007 · Dec 6, 2007 · official transcript, this passage
“To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Commerce Development, to which was referred Bill No. 070910, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Contracts and Procurement,' by adding provisions requiring the City to pay its vendors promptly and requiring City vendors to pay their subcontractors promptly"; and Bill No. 070911, entitled…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 29, 2007 · Nov 29, 2007 · official transcript, this passage
“And Bill No. 070911, an ordinance amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by increasing the threshold amount that invokes requirement of the Economic Opportunity Plan.”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 29, 2007 · Nov 29, 2007 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Oct 25, 2007Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 25, 2007Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 27, 2007HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Nov 27, 2007HEARING HELD · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Nov 27, 2007AMENDED · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Nov 27, 2007REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Nov 29, 2007SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 29, 2007ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 29, 2007ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 6, 2007READ · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 6, 2007PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 18, 2007SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by increasing the threshold amount that invokes requirement of the Economic Opportunity Plan, and excepting single family households, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHIILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," is hereby amended to read as follows: TITLE 17. CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT. * * * CHAPTER 17-1600. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PLANS. §17-1601. Definitions. (1) Covered Project or Contract. Any of the following, so long as the total value of such contract, development project or financial assistance is reasonably anticipated to exceed [$250,000] $1,000,000 (notwithstanding any other dollar or percentage minimums set forth in any incorporated definition): * * * §17-1602. Economic Opportunity Plan Required. * * * (2) No bidder on a contract that meets the following requirements shall be considered responsible, or eligible for such contract, unless such bidder agrees to abide by the terms of an Economic Opportunity Plan: (a) Any contract for the purchase of services, including any public works contract, for which the Procurement Department solicits sealed bids under Section 8-200(2) of the Home Rule Charter and which is reasonably anticipated to cost the City more than [$250,000] $1,000,000. (b) Any City concession contract for which the Procurement Department solicits sealed bids under Section 8-201 of the Home Rule Charter and which is reasonably anticipated to produce revenue to the City of more than [$250,000] $1,000,000. * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End