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 April 20, 2017 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 65 actions from April 20, 2017
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings about parking requirements and on-street parking programs in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings examining parking requirements, on street parking programs, and all other such issues related to parking 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.
This adopted resolution recognizes that everyone, regardless of immigration status, has a right to earn a living and participate in the labor market.
Recognizing every person's fundamental right to earn a living, regardless of immigration status, and affirming the City of Philadelphia's commitment to protect and secure a safe and dignified workplace for all.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution honors and expresses solidarity with “Hands Around City Hall,” an April 28, 2017 event hosted in partnership by Women Organized Against Rape and the Mayor’s Commission on Women.
Honoring and expressing solidarity with "Hands Around City Hall", an event being hosted in partnership between Women Organized Against Rape (WOAR) and the Mayor's Commission on Women, on April 28, 2017.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution honors and expresses solidarity with “Hands Around City Hall,” an April 28, 2017 event hosted in partnership by Women Organized Against Rape and the Mayor’s Commission on Women.
Honoring and expressing solidarity with "Hands Around City Hall", an event being hosted in partnership between Women Organized Against Rape (WOAR) and the Mayor's Commission on Women, on April 28, 2017.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted as a ceremonial resolution, this measure honors the life and memory of Darrell M.
Celebrating the life and honoring the memory of Darrell Zaslow, a zealous advocate for families and rental property owners and an honorable citizen of the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted as a ceremonial resolution, this measure honors the life and memory of Darrell M.
Celebrating the life and honoring the memory of Darrell Zaslow, a zealous advocate for families and rental property owners and an honorable citizen of the City of Philadelphia.
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 and celebrating the 40th Annual Special Olympics Philadelphia Spring Games.
Honoring and celebrating the Annual Special Olympics Philadelphia Spring Games for the joy of sport and competition it facilitates for people living with intellectual disabilities on the occasion of its 40th Anniversary.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and celebrating the 40th Annual Special Olympics Philadelphia Spring Games.
Honoring and celebrating the Annual Special Olympics Philadelphia Spring Games for the joy of sport and competition it facilitates for people living with intellectual disabilities on the occasion of its 40th Anniversary.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council’s Committee on Aging to hold hearings about senior housing.
Authorizing the Committee on Aging to hold hearings regarding senior housing in recognition of May as Senior Awareness Month.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council’s Committee on Aging to hold hearings about senior housing.
Authorizing the Committee on Aging to hold hearings regarding senior housing in recognition of May as Senior Awareness Month.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted, this resolution recognizes and honors the Philadelphia Children’s Alliance for its work supporting healing and justice for Philadelphia children who have experienced sexual abuse.
Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Children's Alliance for their commitment to promoting healing and justice for victims of child sexual abuse in Philadelphia and declaring April 2017 to be Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted, this resolution recognizes and honors the Philadelphia Children’s Alliance for its work supporting healing and justice for Philadelphia children who have experienced sexual abuse.
Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Children's Alliance for their commitment to promoting healing and justice for victims of child sexual abuse in Philadelphia and declaring April 2017 to be Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month 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.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committees on Legislative Oversight and Public Safety to hold public hearings about ending solitary confinement for juveniles.
Authorizing the Committees on Legislative Oversight and Public Safety to hold public hearings examining abolition of solitary confinement for juveniles.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committees on Legislative Oversight and Public Safety to hold public hearings about ending solitary confinement for juveniles.
Authorizing the Committees on Legislative Oversight and Public Safety to hold public hearings examining abolition of solitary confinement for juveniles.
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 congratulating and honoring the St.
Congratulating and honoring the St. Francis Cabrini Catholic School Boys Basketball Program for being named State Champions of the 2017 Catholic Youth Organization Championship Game.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution congratulating and honoring the St.
Congratulating and honoring the St. Francis Cabrini Catholic School Boys Basketball Program for being named State Champions of the 2017 Catholic Youth Organization Championship Game.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution recognizes and honors the Pennsylvania Prison Society on its 230th anniversary of advocating for humane treatment of prisoners and their families.
Recognizing and honoring the Pennsylvania Prison Society on its 230th Anniversary of advocating against the mistreatment of prisoners.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution recognizes and honors the Pennsylvania Prison Society on its 230th anniversary of advocating for humane treatment of prisoners and their families.
Recognizing and honoring the Pennsylvania Prison Society on its 230th Anniversary of advocating against the mistreatment of prisoners.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.