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4 bills matching minority-business

Business & Commerce·Signed Into LawSigned Nov 4, 2021

Philadelphia Boosts Small Business Credit Amid Concerns Over Mistracked Minority Outfits Hurt By Inaccurate Counts

This bill clarifies how businesses owned by minorities, women, and people with disabilities (M/W/DSBE) are counted in Philadelphia's Economic Opportunity Plans.

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Business & Commerce·Signed Into LawSigned Jun 17, 2010

Philadelphia Sets Minimum Standards for Economic Opportunity Plans to Boost Minority Business Involvement

This bill sets minimum standards for 'best and good faith efforts' to be used in developing and implementing Economic Opportunity Plans (EOPs) in Philadelphia.

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Business & Commerce·Signed Into LawIntroduced Dec 19, 2002

City Contractors Ordered to Meet Stricter Minority Participation Goals Amid Ongoing Reporting Scrutiny Continues

Philadelphia's biggest construction projects would be required to involve at least 30% minority-owned firms under a new proposal, aiming to correct decades of disparities in city contracting deals. The changes are set to affect major developments in every neighborhood.

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Civil Rights·Signed Into LawSigned Sep 21, 2000

Council Extends Minority Business Council's Life, Gives New Monitoring Powers

City Residents Could Soon Be Able to Pay for Parking with Smartphones; Council Passes Measure Requiring All Municipal Parking Garages to Accept Mobile Payments by 2025.

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