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File #: 051151    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 12/1/2005 In control: Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and The Homeless
On agenda: Final action: 12/1/2005
Title: Authorizing the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents at the public hearings authorized by Resolution No. 050871 (adopted October 20, 2005) concerning the Administration's proposed reorganization of housing agencies.
Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell, Councilmember Blackwell, Councilmember Rizzo, Councilmember Rizzo, Councilmember Goode, Councilmember Goode, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Reynolds Brown, Councilmember Reynolds Brown, Councilmember Tasco, Councilmember Tasco, Councilmember Kelly, Councilmember Kelly, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember Nutter, Councilmember Nutter, Councilmember Ramos, Councilmember Ramos, Councilmember Miller, Councilmember Krajewski, Councilmember Krajewski, Councilmember Mariano, Councilmember Clarke, Councilmember O'Neill, Councilmember O'Neill
Indexes: HOUSING
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 05115100.pdf
 
Title
Authorizing the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents at the public hearings authorized by Resolution No. 050871 (adopted October 20, 2005) concerning the Administration's proposed reorganization of housing agencies.
Body
Whereas,      Council, through Resolution No. 050871 (adopted October 20, 2005), has authorized the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to conduct hearings on the Administration's proposed reorganization of the City's housing agencies; and
 
WHEREAS,      Council now wishes to empower that Committee, through its Chair, to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents at such hearings; now, therefore,
 
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA,
 
That the Chair of the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless is authorized to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents, to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter, in connection with any hearings on the Administration's proposed reorganization of housing agencies that the Committee conducts pursuant to Resolution No. 050871 (adopted October 20, 2005).
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