In anticipation of Mayor Nutter's budget speech Thursday, City Council just released its hearing schedule for the city's various departments, etc.
The season kicks off Feb. 26, and lasts through April 29.
The fiscal 2009 budget must be approved by May 31.
Here's a look at the hearing schedule.
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Five-Year Plan
12:30p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Break
1:15p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Five-Year Plan (con't)
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. General Fund Taxes
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Capital Budget
12:30p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Break
1:15p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Capital Budget (con't)
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. Appropriations - FY'08 Adj.
FY'09 Operating Budget Hearings
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Mayor's Office
11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Mayor - Labor Relations
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Break
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Mayor - Information Services
1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Mayor - Community Services
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Mayor - Housing & Comm. Dev.
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Managing Director's Office
11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Procurement / MBEC
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Break
1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Police
Monday, March 24, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Finance Department
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Break
1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Revenue Department
3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. City Treasurer
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Bd. Of Pension & Retirement
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. Sinking Fund Commission
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Break
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. City Planning Commission
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Fire
12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Break
1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Philadelphia Prisons
2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Records
Monday March 31, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Health Department
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Behavioral Health
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Office Emergency Shelter & Services
12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Break
1:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Department of Human Services
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Fairmount Park
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Break
12:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Recreation
2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Camp William Penn
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Atwater Kent Museum
3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Art Museum
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Public Property
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Fleet Management
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Historical Commission
12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Break
1:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Streets Department
Monday, April 7, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Licenses & Inspections
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Bd. L & I Review
11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Bd. Building Standards
12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. Zoning Bd. of Adjustment
12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Break
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Water Department
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Board of Ethics
3:00p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Youth Commission
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Judicial District
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Clerk of Quarter Sessions
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Register of Wills
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Sheriff
12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Break
1:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. City Commissioners
1:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. City Controller
2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Bd. of Revision of Taxes
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Free Library
11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Civil Service Commission
12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Human Relations Commission
12:45 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Break
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Community College
2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. SEPTA
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. District Attorney
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Defender's Association
12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Break
1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Law Department
2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. City Rep. & Director of Commerce
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Public Testimony Operating Budget
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Break
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Public Testimony Operating Budget
School District Tax Reauthorization
Monday, April 28, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. School District
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Break
12:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. School District con't
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. School District
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Break
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Public Testimony School District
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Public Testimony School District
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