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
Procedural actions actions from the February 6, 2020 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 34 actions from February 6, 2020
This adopted resolution recognizes the historical significance of Philadelphia’s Chinatown on its 150th anniversary and honors the contributions of Chinese Americans to the city’s culture and economy.
Recognizing the historical significance of Chinatown and honoring the vital contributions of Chinese-Americans on the 150th Anniversary of Chinatown in Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize City Council’s Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold public hearings about the state of Philadelphia’s fashion and design industry.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold public hearings on the state of Philadelphia's fashion and design industry.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize City Council’s Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold public hearings about the state of Philadelphia’s fashion and design industry.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold public hearings on the state of Philadelphia's fashion and design industry.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution appoints Jonathan Dubrow to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.
Appointing Jonathan Dubrow to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Introduced (By Request) and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution appoints Kathryn Bittner to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.
Appointing Kathryn Bittner to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The resolution appoints Valerie Lyons to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.
Appointing Valerie Lyons to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution appoints Gosia Primavera to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.
Appointing Gosia Primavera to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution honors Philadelphia students Mikayla Newkirk, Ramier Jones, and Aviannah Mitchell as examples of the promise of the city’s young Black residents during Black History Month.
Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia's future Black History in its young people and in particular: Mikayla Newkirk, Ramier Jones and Aviannah Mitchell as living examples of the future's promise in the Philadelphia area, as part of the commemoration of Black History Month.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, which is currently in committee, would authorize City Council’s Committee on Children & Youth to hold hearings about out-of-school-time programs and their funding.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Children & Youth to hold hearings regarding out of school time programs and funding to improve the safety and contribute to positive life outcomes for Philadelphia's young people.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, which is currently in committee, would authorize City Council’s Committee on Children & Youth to hold hearings about out-of-school-time programs and their funding.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Children & Youth to hold hearings regarding out of school time programs and funding to improve the safety and contribute to positive life outcomes for Philadelphia's young people.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, currently in committee, would authorize City Council’s Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless Committee to hold public hearings about enforcing Philadelphia’s good cause residential eviction law.
Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings on the enforcement of, and the expansion of protections for renters provided by, Philadelphia's good cause residential eviction law.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, currently in committee, would authorize City Council’s Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless Committee to hold public hearings about enforcing Philadelphia’s good cause residential eviction law.
Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings on the enforcement of, and the expansion of protections for renters provided by, Philadelphia's good cause residential eviction law.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Young Flames, a South Philadelphia rap group made up of students at Universal Institute Charter School, for positive themes in its music.
Recognizing South Philadelphia rap group Young Flames for the positive themes in their music, including the anti-violence song "Guns Down".
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, currently in committee, would authorize the City Council’s Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings about missing and exploited children and youth in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings to examine issues relating to missing and exploited children and youth in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, currently in committee, would authorize the City Council’s Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings about missing and exploited children and youth in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings to examine issues relating to missing and exploited children and youth in Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution also names the 2700 block of East Venango Street, between Edgemont and Salmon Streets, “Monsignor Joe’s Path.” The honorary name commemorates Monsignor Joseph Anderlonis, a longtime pastor and community leader at St.
Also naming East Venango Street, between Edgemont and Salmon Streets, as "Monsignor Joe's Path".
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution recognized February 2019 as “American Heart Month” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing February 2019 as "American Heart Month" and recognizing the American Heart Association for their work on educating Philadelphians about the risks of heart disease.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution declared February 3–7, 2020, as “National Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action” in Philadelphia.
Declaring February 3-7, 2020 as "National Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action" in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.