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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Council actions
Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the October 24, 2013 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 56 actions from October 24, 2013
This adopted resolution honors Philadelphia resident Dominique “Dom” Streater for her achievements in fashion design and her victory as the 2013 winner of Lifetime Television’s Project Runway Season 12.
Honoring Dominique "Dom" Streater for her extraordinary achievements in fashion design and her victory as the 2013 winner of Lifetime Television's Project Runway for Season 12.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution honors Philadelphia resident Dominique “Dom” Streater for her achievements in fashion design and her victory as the 2013 winner of Lifetime Television’s Project Runway Season 12.
Honoring Dominique "Dom" Streater for her extraordinary achievements in fashion design and her victory as the 2013 winner of Lifetime Television's Project Runway for Season 12.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution recognizes October 21–25, 2013, as Juvenile Detention Centers Week in Pennsylvania.
Recognizing October 21-25, 2013 as Juvenile Detention Centers Week in Pennsylvania.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution recognizes October 21–25, 2013, as Juvenile Detention Centers Week in Pennsylvania.
Recognizing October 21-25, 2013 as Juvenile Detention Centers Week in Pennsylvania.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution recognizes October 2013 as Dyslexia Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October 2013 as Dyslexia Awareness Month in honor of the individuals living with Dyslexia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution recognizes October 2013 as Dyslexia Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October 2013 as Dyslexia Awareness Month in honor of the individuals living with Dyslexia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming October 25 through November 2, 2013, as “State of Young Philly Week.” It honored Young Involved Philadelphia for its work to increase civic engagement among young Philadelphians and encouraged participation in the organization’s events.
Proclaiming the weeks of October 25, 2013 through November 2, 2013 as "State of Young Philly Week," and honoring Young Involved Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming October 25 through November 2, 2013, as “State of Young Philly Week.” It honored Young Involved Philadelphia for its work to increase civic engagement among young Philadelphians and encouraged participation in the organization’s events.
Proclaiming the weeks of October 25, 2013 through November 2, 2013 as "State of Young Philly Week," and honoring Young Involved Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of six vacant, city-owned properties—at 2600 N.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain city-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Seventh, Eighteenth, Nineteenth and Thirty-seventh Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings about improving access to Philadelphia’s City services for immigrants and people who speak limited English.
Calling on the Committee on Labor and Civil Service of the Council of the City of Philadelphia to hold hearings on increasing access to City services to immigrant and language-minority populations, including the development of hiring guidelines and goals, and to determine progress made toward that end.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings about improving access to Philadelphia’s City services for immigrants and people who speak limited English.
Calling on the Committee on Labor and Civil Service of the Council of the City of Philadelphia to hold hearings on increasing access to City services to immigrant and language-minority populations, including the development of hiring guidelines and goals, and to determine progress made toward that end.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the benefits of adding science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning to early childhood education in Philadelphia schools.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Education to hold hearings to investigate the benefits of integrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics into early childhood education in Philadelphia schools.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the benefits of adding science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning to early childhood education in Philadelphia schools.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Education to hold hearings to investigate the benefits of integrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics into early childhood education in Philadelphia schools.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Carol Goertzel for her service as President and CEO of Pathways PA.
Honoring Carol Goertzel for her achievements in service to the citizens of Philadelphia as the President and CEO of Pathways PA
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Carol Goertzel for her service as President and CEO of Pathways PA.
Honoring Carol Goertzel for her achievements in service to the citizens of Philadelphia as the President and CEO of Pathways PA
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted legislation authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, at no cost and with conditions, several City-owned properties in Philadelphia’s Twenty-ninth Ward to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Twenty-ninth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the 30th anniversary of Glenwood Green Acres, a community garden at 1801 W.
Honoring and recognizing the 30th anniversary of Glenwood Green Acres at 1801 W. Glenwood Avenue.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the 30th anniversary of Glenwood Green Acres, a community garden at 1801 W.
Honoring and recognizing the 30th anniversary of Glenwood Green Acres at 1801 W. Glenwood Avenue.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.