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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 15, 2018 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 47 actions from March 15, 2018

Procedural2018-03-15
Resolution 170967-A

Proposing an amendment to the Educational Supplement to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the selection of the Members of the Board of Education; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

WITHDRAWN

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2018-03-15
Bill 170954-A

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to the Educational Supplement to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, relating to the selection of the Members of the Board of Education, as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

WITHDRAWN

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2018-03-15
COMMUNICATION 180260

Title:

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-03-15
COMMUNICATION 180259

Title:

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-03-15
COMMUNICATION 180258

Title:

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-03-15
COMMUNICATION 180257

Title:

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-03-15
COMMUNICATION 180256

March 15, 2018 To The President And Members Of The Council Of The City Of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-03-15
COMMUNICATION 180255

Title:

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-03-15
COMMUNICATION 180254

Title:

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-03-15
Resolution 180253

Recognizing March 29, 2018 as Vietnam Veterans Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-03-15
Resolution 180253

Recognizing March 29, 2018 as Vietnam Veterans Day 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.

Procedural2018-03-15
Resolution 180252

Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to investigate Department of Human Services' policies on contracting with social services agencies that either discriminate against prospective LGBTQ foster parents or allow non-LGBTQ foster parents to discriminate.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2018-03-15
Resolution 180252

Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to investigate Department of Human Services' policies on contracting with social services agencies that either discriminate against prospective LGBTQ foster parents or allow non-LGBTQ foster parents to discriminate.

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

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

Unanimous2018-03-15
Resolution 180251

Urging the United States Senate to pass S.

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

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

Unanimous2018-03-15
Resolution 180250

Calling on the United States Congress to support the passage of the Tip Income Protection Act.

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

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

Unanimous2018-03-15
Resolution 180249

Submitting to the electors of the City an amendment to Article VIII, Chapter 5 of The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, entitled "Referenda Approved by the Voters," by adding a new section providing that the citizens of Philadelphia call upon the Council of the City of Philadelphia to adopt a system of public financing of campaigns for City elected offices.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Council Action2018-03-15
Resolution 180248

Recognizing, honoring and commemorating Juneteenth in Philadelphia as the day when slaves were freed in the United States of America 153 years ago and further celebrating National Juneteenth Independence Day which is also known as Freedom Day on Tuesday, June 19, 2018.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-03-15
Resolution 180248

Recognizing, honoring and commemorating Juneteenth in Philadelphia as the day when slaves were freed in the United States of America 153 years ago and further celebrating National Juneteenth Independence Day which is also known as Freedom Day on Tuesday, June 19, 2018.

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

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