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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the October 12, 2017 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 43 actions from October 12, 2017

Council Action2017-10-12
COMMUNICATION 170894

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-10-12
Resolution 170893

Recognizing and Honoring Bethany African Methodist Episcopal Church on the Occasion of its 200th Anniversary

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170893

Recognizing and Honoring Bethany African Methodist Episcopal Church on the Occasion of its 200th Anniversary

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170892

Opposing the decision by the Trump Administration to roll back access to contraceptive coverage for female employees under the Affordable Care Act.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170891

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170890

Urging President Donald Trump and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke to protect thousands of Haitians living in Philadelphia and nationwide through the extension of Haiti's Temporary Protected Status designation beyond January 22, 2018.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2017-10-12
Resolution 170889

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Temple University Urban Archives and honoring the essential role that the Urban Archives have played in preserving a record of Philadelphia's history and culture.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170889

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Temple University Urban Archives and honoring the essential role that the Urban Archives have played in preserving a record of Philadelphia's history and culture.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170889

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Temple University Urban Archives and honoring the essential role that the Urban Archives have played in preserving a record of Philadelphia's history and culture.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2017-10-12
Resolution 170888

Honoring and recognizing the students, staff, and partners of Hill-Freedman World Academy High School, in collaboration with LiveConnections, on the release of FIRST VERSE, a student-led, original CD album of poetry set to music.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170888

Honoring and recognizing the students, staff, and partners of Hill-Freedman World Academy High School, in collaboration with LiveConnections, on the release of FIRST VERSE, a student-led, original CD album of poetry set to music.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170887

Renaming the 4200 block of Markland Street "David Howarth Way" to recognize, honor, and celebrate the life and legacy of David Howarth for his dedication to the Juniata Park Community.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2017-10-12
Resolution 170886

Proclaiming October 15, 2017 as Ronald McDonald House Global Day of Change in the City of Philadelphia

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170886

Proclaiming October 15, 2017 as Ronald McDonald House Global Day of Change 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.

Council Action2017-10-12
Resolution 170885

Honoring the life of esteemed community advocate Kesho Watson, who passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170885

Honoring the life of esteemed community advocate Kesho Watson, who passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170884

Also naming the 8100 Block of Fairfield Street as "Dr.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2017-10-12
Resolution 170883

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- Second 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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.