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 March 12, 2015 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 34 actions from March 12, 2015
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 140230, 140747, 140944, 150005 and 150008, which were passed by Council on February 26, 2015, was signed by the Mayor on March 10, 2015.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Mason Wartman, owner of Rosa’s Fresh Pizza, for his entrepreneurship and generosity toward people experiencing homelessness.
Recognizing and honoring Mason Wartman, owner of Rosa's Fresh Pizza, for his entrepreneurship and generosity to Philadelphia's homeless population.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Mason Wartman, owner of Rosa’s Fresh Pizza, for his entrepreneurship and generosity toward people experiencing homelessness.
Recognizing and honoring Mason Wartman, owner of Rosa's Fresh Pizza, for his entrepreneurship and generosity to Philadelphia's homeless population.
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 honoring and commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Philadelphia Branch of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Honoring and commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Philadelphia Branch of Alcoholics Anonymous for their commitment to recovery and ineffable service to the community by aiding in the recovery of thousands of Philadelphians since the inception of the branch in 1940.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Philadelphia Branch of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Honoring and commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Philadelphia Branch of Alcoholics Anonymous for their commitment to recovery and ineffable service to the community by aiding in the recovery of thousands of Philadelphians since the inception of the branch in 1940.
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 Donna Allie, president and founder of Team Clean, Inc., for her entrepreneurship, integrity, and work providing employment opportunities to underserved people.
Honoring and recognizing Donna Allie, president and founder of Team Clean, Inc., Philadelphia's largest minority and women-owned janitorial business, for her entrepreneurial skills, integrity and compassion for providing employment opportunities to underserved populations as we further recognize March as Women's History Month.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Donna Allie, president and founder of Team Clean, Inc., for her entrepreneurship, integrity, and work providing employment opportunities to underserved people.
Honoring and recognizing Donna Allie, president and founder of Team Clean, Inc., Philadelphia's largest minority and women-owned janitorial business, for her entrepreneurial skills, integrity and compassion for providing employment opportunities to underserved populations as we further recognize March as Women's History Month.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution honors and celebrates Philadelphia's Women of Moxie, including the 17 women named in the resolution, for their leadership and achievements in athletics, government, business, nonprofits, and education.
Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia's Women of Moxie: Mo'ne Davis, Tina Sloan Green, Patricia Giorgio-Fox, Clarena Tolson, Katherine Gajewski, Judith Von Seldeneck, Irene Hannan, Judge Renee Cardwell Hughes, Nora Lichtash, Vanessa Fields, Kathy Black, Yvonne Roberts, Evelyn Marcha-Hidalgo, Cynthia Figueroa, Dorothy Sumners Rush, and Sophie Bryan for their gumption, leadership, and excellence in the areas of athletics, government, business, nonprofits and education in observance of Women's History Month.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution honors and celebrates Philadelphia's Women of Moxie, including the 17 women named in the resolution, for their leadership and achievements in athletics, government, business, nonprofits, and education.
Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia's Women of Moxie: Mo'ne Davis, Tina Sloan Green, Patricia Giorgio-Fox, Clarena Tolson, Katherine Gajewski, Judith Von Seldeneck, Irene Hannan, Judge Renee Cardwell Hughes, Nora Lichtash, Vanessa Fields, Kathy Black, Yvonne Roberts, Evelyn Marcha-Hidalgo, Cynthia Figueroa, Dorothy Sumners Rush, and Sophie Bryan for their gumption, leadership, and excellence in the areas of athletics, government, business, nonprofits and education in observance of Women's History Month.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution honors and celebrates the Academy of Vocal Arts on its 80th anniversary.
Honoring and celebrating the Academy of Vocal Arts on the occasion of its 80th Anniversary.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution honors and celebrates the Academy of Vocal Arts on its 80th anniversary.
Honoring and celebrating the Academy of Vocal Arts on the occasion of its 80th Anniversary.
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 recognizing April 2015 as Autism Awareness Month and honoring autistic people, their families, and those working to improve quality of life for the autism community.
Recognizing April 2015 as Autism Awareness Month in honor of individuals living with Autism, their families and those working to improve the quality of life for the entire Autism community.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 2015 as Autism Awareness Month and honoring autistic people, their families, and those working to improve quality of life for the autism community.
Recognizing April 2015 as Autism Awareness Month in honor of individuals living with Autism, their families and those working to improve the quality of life for the entire Autism community.
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 recognizing and congratulating Drexel University senior Christopher Gray for his entrepreneurship and the business success of Scholly, his scholarship-search application.
Recognizing and congratulating Drexel University Senior Christopher Gray for serving as an exemplary role model of entrepreneurship, and on the business success of his software application Scholly, designed to improve access to scholarship support for aspiring college students in Philadelphia and beyond.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating Drexel University senior Christopher Gray for his entrepreneurship and the business success of Scholly, his scholarship-search application.
Recognizing and congratulating Drexel University Senior Christopher Gray for serving as an exemplary role model of entrepreneurship, and on the business success of his software application Scholly, designed to improve access to scholarship support for aspiring college students in Philadelphia and beyond.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution expresses Philadelphia City Council’s support for the 43 missing students from Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico, and their relatives.
Calling upon the international community to conduct an independent investigation into the disappearance, and alleged killing, of forty-three students in Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico and to use such an investigation to hold those responsible, in accordance with international standards of justice, for their crimes.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about expanding high-quality afterschool programs in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings regarding expanding the number of high-quality afterschool offerings in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about expanding high-quality afterschool programs in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings regarding expanding the number of high-quality afterschool offerings in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.