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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Other actions actions from the April 19, 2018 meeting.
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City Council adopted a resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of In-Ho Oh’s 1958 death in Philadelphia.
Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the death of In-Ho Oh and the response by his parents offering forgiveness to the teenage murderers, requesting that the juveniles receive the "most generous treatment possible" allowed by law and establishing a fund to be used for their religious, educational, vocational and social guidance.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing May 2018 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Recognizing May 2018 as Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month in Philadelphia to celebrate and commemorate the proud heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and their important contributions to enhancing the City's culture, economy, and the founding ideals of independence and democracy.
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The adopted resolution proclaimed April 27 through May 5, 2018, as the eighth annual Philly Tech Week presented by Comcast.
Proclaiming the Week of April 27, 2018 to May 5, 2018 as the Eighth Annual Philly Tech Week Presented by Comcast, and Honoring the Broad and Vibrant Philadelphia Technology Community.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Appropriations and Transportation and Public Utilities committees to hold joint hearings on how Philadelphia buys professional services, manages capital programs, and purchases goods.
Authorizing the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to conduct hearings to develop more inclusive, transparent, and efficient processes and methods for the City of Philadelphia's procurement of professional services, capital programs, and commodities.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 26, 2018, as 50/50 Day in the city.
Recognizing April 26, 2018 as 50/50 Day in the City of Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings about how effective implicit bias and racial equity training is for City of Philadelphia employees.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings on the effectiveness of implicit bias and racial equity trainings for employees of the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 22, 2018, as Earth Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing April 22, 2018 as Earth Day in the City of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution urges the U.S.
Urging the U.S. Department of Treasury to help protect access to banking services in lower-income communities by declining to adopt harmful proposed changes to Community Reinvestment Act regulations.
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This adopted resolution approves a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract to redevelop two properties at 1029–1031 Mount Vernon Street and 1028 Lemon Street in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 1029-1031 Mount Vernon street and 1028 Lemon street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Yung King Lau and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to reject House Bills 1659 and 2138.
Urging the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to reject House Bills 1659 and 2138, which would create stringent employment requirements for Pennsylvanians using SNAP and Medicaid benefits.
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The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging Congress to pass H.R.
Urging Congress to pass H.R. 669 and S. 200, the Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2017, which would prohibit the President of the United States from launching a "nuclear first strike" without a congressional declaration of war.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer or otherwise dispose of 1936 N.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1936 N. Marshall Street located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This lapsed resolution would have confirmed Mayor James F.
Confirming the appointment of Marcel S. Pratt, Esq., as City Solicitor.
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This lapsed resolution would have appointed Donal McCoy to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.
Appointing Donal McCoy to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
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