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File #: 090607    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 9/17/2009 In control: Joint Committees on Housing, Neighborhood Development & the Homeless and Licenses and Inspections
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Authorizing the Joint Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless and Licenses and Inspections to hold the hearings previously authorized by Resolution No. 090306 (adopted April 16, 2009) and Resolution No. 090307 (adopted April 16, 2009), concerning the impact of inspections by the Department of Licenses and Inspections on tenant evictions and the impact of foreclosures on renters.
Sponsors: Councilmember Jones, Councilmember Sanchez, Councilmember Goode, Councilmember Tasco, Councilmember Rizzo, Councilmember Clarke, Councilmember Greenlee, Councilmember Miller, Councilmember Green, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Kenney, Council President Verna, Councilmember Blackwell, Councilmember Reynolds Brown, Councilmember Kelly, Councilmember O'Neill
Indexes: HOMELESS
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 09060700.pdf
Title
Authorizing the Joint Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless and Licenses and Inspections to hold the hearings previously authorized by Resolution No. 090306 (adopted April 16, 2009) and Resolution No. 090307 (adopted April 16, 2009), concerning the impact of inspections by the Department of Licenses and Inspections on tenant evictions and the impact of foreclosures on renters.
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WHEREAS, On April 16, 2009, Council adopted Resolution No. 090306, authorizing Council's Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings concerning the impact of inspections by the Department of Licenses and Inspections on tenant evictions; and
 
WHEREAS, On April 16, 2009, Council adopted Resolution No. 090307, authorizing  Council's Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold hearings concerning the impact of foreclosures on renters; and
 
WHEREAS, These two resolutions concern related issues that would benefit from being considered in a single hearing by a joint committee, now, therefore,
 
BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA That the Joint Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless and Licenses and Inspections is hereby authorized to hold the hearings previously authorized by Resolution No. 090306 (adopted April 16, 2009) and Resolution No. 090307 (adopted April 16, 2009).
 
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