City of Philadelphia - File #: 040819

• File #: 040819
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: LAPSED
• File created: 9/23/2004
• In control: Committee on Law and Government
• Title: Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the date by which the Mayor must submit to Council his operating budget message, proposed operating budget ordinance, and proposed capital budget and capital program, and the date by which the Planning Commission must prepare and submit to the Mayor its recommended capital budget and capital program, and providing for the submission of the amendment of the electors of Philadelphia.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Nutter, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember DiCicco
• Indexes: CAPITAL BUDGET, CAPITAL PROGRAM, OPERATING BUDGET

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
3/1/2005	0	Committee on Law and Government	HEARING HELD
3/1/2005	0	Committee on Law and Government	RECESSED
2/28/2005	0	Committee on Law and Government	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/28/2005	0	Committee on Law and Government	HEARING HELD
2/28/2005	0	Committee on Law and Government	RECESSED
12/14/2004	0	Committee on Law and Government	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/14/2004	0	Committee on Law and Government	HEARING HELD
12/14/2004	0	Committee on Law and Government	RECESSED
11/30/2004	0	Committee on Law and Government	HEARING HELD
11/30/2004	0	Committee on Law and Government	RECESSED
11/16/2004	0	Committee on Law and Government	HEARING HELD
11/16/2004	0	Committee on Law and Government	RECESSED
11/10/2004	0	Committee on Law and Government	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/10/2004	0	Committee on Law and Government	HEARING HELD
11/10/2004	0	Committee on Law and Government	RECESSED
9/23/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
9/23/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass
9/23/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred

Title
Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the date by which the Mayor must submit to Council his operating budget message, proposed operating budget ordinance, and proposed capital budget and capital program, and the date by which the Planning Commission must prepare and submit to the Mayor its recommended capital budget and capital program, and providing for the submission of the amendment of the electors of Philadelphia.
Body
WHEREAS, Under Section 6 of the First Class City Home Rule Act (53 P.S. §13106), an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter may be proposed by a resolution of the Council of the City of Philadelphia adopted with the concurrence of two-thirds of its elected members; now therefore

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That the following amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter is hereby proposed and shall be submitted to the electors of the City on an election date designated by ordinance:

ARTICLE IV EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCH
POWERS AND DUTIES

The Mayor, The City Representative and Departments, Boards and Commissions under the Mayor

CHAPTER 1 THE MAYOR

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§4-101. Finances.

The Mayor shall:

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(b) Submit to the Council not later than [ninety] one hundred fifty days before the end of the fiscal year his operating budget message and a proposed annual operating budget ordinance for the ensuing fiscal year, except that in the first year of a four year term, the Mayor (other than a Mayor who has been re-elected) shall have until one hundred twenty days before the end of the fiscal year to make such submission to Council. In the operating budget message the Mayor shall furnish to the Council the estimated surplus, or deficit, if any, of the current fiscal year and the estimated actual receipts of the City from all sources for the ensuing fiscal year which shall be available for meeting ordinary expenses and all o...