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Resolution 000597

Authorizing the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to conduct comprehensive comparative research into the state of the City's transportation and public utilities systems and hold hearings into the same.

Introduced Sep 21, 2000Committee on Transportation and Public UtilitiesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember GoodeCouncilmember Cohen

Status timeline

  1. Sep 21, 2000
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Sep 21, 2000
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Goode that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. Apr 3, 2001
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities
  4. Apr 3, 2001
    RECESSED · Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities
  5. Apr 3, 2001
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities
  6. Jun 11, 2001
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities
  7. Jun 11, 2001
    REPORTED FAVORABLY · Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities
  8. Jun 14, 2001
    FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED AND ADOPTED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Goode that this matter be FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED AND ADOPTED. The motion carried unanimously.

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..Title Authorizing the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to conduct comprehensive comparative research into the state of the City's transportation and public utilities systems and hold hearings into the same. ..Body WHEREAS, The state of our transportation and public utility systems have a significant impact on the economic and fiscal conditions of the City; and WHEREAS, Massive investments have and will continue to be made in public transportation and public utilities; and WHEREAS, The public benefits and costs of transit and public utility investments, expenditures and decisions have major effects on the livability and competitiveness of the City; and WHEREAS, Comprehensive comparative data is needed on the state of the infrastructure, organization, operations, finances and costs of our transportation and public utility systems; and WHEREAS, This information is necessary to assess the efficacy of our current systems and potential for improvement; now therefore RESOLVED, That the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities conduct comprehensive research into the state of the transportation and public utility systems in the ten largest U.S. cities and produce a report of their findings; and FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities hold hearings into the state of operations of the City's transportation and public utility systems. ..End