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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 December 10, 2015 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 32 actions from December 10, 2015

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150963

Supporting the Philadelphia Muslim Community and condemning the heinous act of cultural intimidation and institutional vandalism that occurred at the Al Aqsa Islamic Society.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150962

Proclaiming January 13, 2016 as Korean American Day in the City of Philadelphia to celebrate and commemorate the proud heritage of Korean Americans and their invaluable contributions to enhancing the City's culture, economy and the founding ideals of independence and democracy.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150962

Proclaiming January 13, 2016 as Korean American Day in the City of Philadelphia to celebrate and commemorate the proud heritage of Korean Americans and their invaluable contributions to enhancing the City's culture, economy and the founding ideals of independence and democracy.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150961

Recognizing and honoring Nancy J.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150960

Honoring, recognizing and always remembering the men and women who have served in our armed forces and have never returned and those that paid the ultimate price for the freedoms and security that we as a nation enjoy; and authorizing the placing of "One Empty Seat" the POW/MIA National Chair of honor in Philadelphia City Hall as a solemn reminder of all of those that serve.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150960

Honoring, recognizing and always remembering the men and women who have served in our armed forces and have never returned and those that paid the ultimate price for the freedoms and security that we as a nation enjoy; and authorizing the placing of "One Empty Seat" the POW/MIA National Chair of honor in Philadelphia City Hall as a solemn reminder of all of those that serve.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150959

Honoring, recognizing and congratulating Patrick Cain, Sr.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150958

Authorizing the creation of a "Special Committee on Criminal Justice Reform," to conduct public hearings to explore the Philadelphia criminal justice system, convene a wide range of stakeholders within the criminal justice community, examine the impact of current policies, and recommend strategies for reform that are in the best interest of public safety and the public good.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150957

Declaring January 2016 as National Mentoring Month in the City of Philadelphia

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150956

Condemning Donald Trump's remarks regarding the banning of Muslims from entering the United States and calling on Mr.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150955

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 improvement thereon, situate in the Third 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 the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150954

Recognizing and honoring Veronica J.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150940

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 Eleventh and Thirteenth 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 the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150939

Also naming Kimball Street between 6th and 7th Streets as "Theresa Pozzi Way".

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150938

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the East Kensington Redevelopment Area, identified by house number and street address as 3142 North Weikel street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Maria Velez and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150937

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 Thirty-first 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 the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150936

Confirming the reappointment of Michael H.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-12-10
Resolution 150935

Calling on the Unites States Congress to address Climate Change by considering and exploring a Carbon Fee and Dividend.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.