Bill 140695
Authorizing the transfer in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 within the General Fund, from the Department of Human Services - Prisons to the Office of Housing and Community Development, to support landscaping and lot-cleaning jobs in the Philadelphia Re-Entry Employment Program for Returning Citizens, under certain terms and conditions.
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“… I signed all of the bills which were passed by Council at its session on November 20, 2014, except Bill No. 140695, which I am returning without my signature. Stated Meeting December 4, 2014 herewith for the consideration of your honorable body resolutions appointing Bernard Brunwasser, Mike Chapman, Lee Huang, Sonny Popowsky, and Nancy Winkler to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board. And I am tr…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 4, 2014 · Dec 4, 2014 · official transcript, this passage
“…'Zoning and Planning,' by prohibiting group day cares in certain residential zoning districts"; and Bill No. 140695, entitled "An ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 within the General Fund from the Department of Human Services - Prisons to the Office of Housing and Community Development, to support landscaping and lot-cleaning jobs in the Philadelphia Re-Entry Employment Program fo…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 20, 2014 · Nov 20, 2014 · official transcript, this passage
“… of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Appropriations, to which was referred Bill No. 140695, entitled "An ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 within the General Fund, from the Department of Human Services - Prisons to the Office of Housing and Community Development, to support landscaping and lot-cleaning jobs in the Philadelphia Re-Entry Employment Program f…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 23, 2014 · Oct 23, 2014 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Sep 18, 2014Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember Jones that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion carried unanimously.
- Oct 22, 2014HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Appropriations
- Oct 22, 2014HEARING HELD · Committee on Appropriations
- Oct 22, 2014AMENDED · Committee on Appropriations
- Oct 22, 2014REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Appropriations
- Oct 23, 2014SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember Goode that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.
- Oct 23, 2014ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 23, 2014READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 20, 2014READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made that this matter be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Dec 4, 2014NO ACTION TAKEN · MAYOR
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..Title Authorizing the transfer in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 within the General Fund, from the Department of Human Services - Prisons to the Office of Housing and Community Development, to support landscaping and lot-cleaning jobs in the Philadelphia Re-Entry Employment Program for Returning Citizens, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The Director of Finance is hereby authorized to make the following transfer in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 within the General Fund. FROM: GENERAL FUND 2.28 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - PHILADELPHIA PRISONS Purchase of Services $ 500,000 Total $ 500,000 Total "FROM" Section $ 500,000 TO: GENERAL FUND 2.7 TO THE MAYOR - OFFICE OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Purchase of Services $ 500,000 Total $ 500,000 Total "TO" Section $ 500,000 SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect when, and only if, the Office of Housing and Community Development and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society have entered into an agreement to hire citizens returning from incarceration to perform landscaping and lot-cleaning services on vacant lots city-wide utilizing the Philadelphia Re-Entry Employment Program. ..End