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A hearing is being scheduled on the following bills/resolutions by the Committees listed below, in Room 400, City Hall, An official notice will come from the Chief Clerk's office.  Thank you. Committee on Public Health and Human Services, February, 2nd at 10:00am Resolution Number 090915 Authorizing the Public Health and Human Services Committee to hold…

It's February, and the Committee on Streets and Services of the Council of the City of Philadelphia is turning its attention to sitting outside, sipping coffee and eating light Thai meals. They will hold a Public Hearing Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at 10:00 AM, in Room 400, City Hall, to hear testimony on the following…

Here's some stuff that our friends in Philadelphia will be thinking about this week: City of Philadelphia City Council Calendar Thursday, February 5, 2009   BILL ON FIRST READING  080945  INTRODUCED BY: Councilmember Kenney  An Ordinance amending Chapter 12-2400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing And Immobilizing Of Parked Or Abandoned Vehicles," by changing the fees…

If BILL NO. 090026 passes in Philadelphia City Council, there's going to be a new street sign on the north side of the Taker street from Tasker Street and 11th Street to Tasker Street and 12th street as follows: Two-Hour parking 8:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M. (Except Saturday and Sunday) From Darrah Street and Brill…

Last week I received a one-line statement in my RSS reader: "The Hallwatch web site will cease operations on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 11:59 pm." This is the end of an essential, ground-breaking Web site and I can't let it pass without praise. As I was preparing to help launch EveryBlock Philadelphia, I did…