Council actions
Philadelphia City Council actions
These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.
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Other actions actions from the January 31, 2013 meeting.
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Showing 1-8 of 8 actions from January 31, 2013
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings about the current state of gun violence in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings to examine the current state of gun violence in the City of Philadelphia, and review how effectively the City spends its resources combating the issue.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending Officers Kimberly Lyons, Antonio Soto, Gregory Giacomelli, Michael McCormick, Jerome Joseph, and Evelyn Reyes for acts of bravery during a December 17, 2012 crash at a daycare.
Honoring, recognizing and commending Philadelphia Police Officer Kimberly Lyons, Officer Antonio Soto, Officer Gregory Giacomelli, Officer Michael McCormick, Officer Jerome Joseph, and Officer Evelyn Reyes for their extraordinary acts of bravery and courage resulting in all being named 39th Police District Officers of the Month for December 2012.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Henry Nicholas, Nellie Reynolds, Madeline Dunn, John F.
Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia's Living Legends, Henry Nicholas, Nellie Reynolds, Madeline Dunn, John F. White, Jr., the Rev. Albert F. Campbell, Acel Moore, Audrey Johnson-Thornton, Will Daniels, Dr. Bernard E. Anderson and Emma Chappell in the areas of government, business, labor, journalism, religion, academia, athletics, and activism, as part of the commemoration of Black History Month.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution honors the African American Children's Book Project on the occasion of its 21st Annual African American Children's Book Fair in Philadelphia.
Honoring the African American Children's Book Project on the occasion of the 21st Annual African American Children's Book Fair.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending the Philadelphia Chapter of 100 Black Men of America, Inc.
Honoring, recognizing and commending 100 Black Men of America, Inc. - Philadelphia Chapter for its extraordinary service focused on mentoring, education, health and wellness, and economic development.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Kemel W.
Honoring and recognizing Kemel W. Dawkins, Sr. for his extraordinary service and dedication to the development of the minority business community in Philadelphia.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring The Philadelphia School on its 40th anniversary.
Honoring the Philadelphia School on its Forty-Year Anniversary for continuing its unique commitment to excellence in education and cultivating lifelong learners with pride in their city and country.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings about the Civil Service Commission’s approval of terms affecting AFSCME Local 2186 of District Council 47.
Authorizing the City Council's Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings on the actions of the Civil Service Commission as it pertains to terms imposed on AFSCME Local 2186, District Council 47.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.