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 5, 2020 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 60 actions from March 5, 2020
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1421 Letterly Street located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-1700 and Chapter 16-404 of The Philadelphia Code.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
March 3, 2020 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA; Pursuant to Section 12-207 of the Home Rule Charter, I am transmitting to the Council the following appointees to the Board of Education. Ameen Akbar (replacing Wayne Walker) Julia Danzy (reappointment) Leticia Egea-Hinton (reappointment) Mallory Fix-Lopez (reappointment) Lee Huang (reappointment .Dr. Maria McColgan (reappointment) Dr. Christopher McGinley (reappointment) Dr. Angela McIver (reappointment) Joyce Wilkerson (reappointment) I hereby recommend your favorable consideration of these appointees. Respectully submitted, James Kenney Mayor
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This resolution, which is currently in committee, would authorize the City Council Committee on Finance to hold public hearings about how the Department of Revenue collects city taxes, fines, fees, and other charges.
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Finance to hold public hearings on the Department of Revenue's policies, practices and procedures for the collection of taxes, fines, fees and other charges the Department is responsible for collecting.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, which is currently in committee, would authorize the City Council Committee on Finance to hold public hearings about how the Department of Revenue collects city taxes, fines, fees, and other charges.
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Finance to hold public hearings on the Department of Revenue's policies, practices and procedures for the collection of taxes, fines, fees and other charges the Department is responsible for collecting.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Kris Soffa, Carlene Neal, Majeeda A.
Honoring and recognizing Kris Soffa, Carlene Neal, Majeeda A. Rashid, Debbie Fortune, Sharon Wittaker, and Joyce Drayton on their legacies of leadership and achievement in promoting toxic free environments, community development services, leadership in state government, and music education in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Kris Soffa, Carlene Neal, Majeeda A.
Honoring and recognizing Kris Soffa, Carlene Neal, Majeeda A. Rashid, Debbie Fortune, Sharon Wittaker, and Joyce Drayton on their legacies of leadership and achievement in promoting toxic free environments, community development services, leadership in state government, and music education 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.
The adopted resolution honors Partners For Civic Pride, Inc.
Honoring the Partners For Civic Pride, Inc. for their diligent efforts on spreading the history and pride of the Philadelphia Civic Flag and marking the 125th Anniversary of the Philadelphia Civic Flag by recognizing March 27, 2020 as Philadelphia Civic Flag Day.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution honors Partners For Civic Pride, Inc.
Honoring the Partners For Civic Pride, Inc. for their diligent efforts on spreading the history and pride of the Philadelphia Civic Flag and marking the 125th Anniversary of the Philadelphia Civic Flag by recognizing March 27, 2020 as Philadelphia Civic Flag Day.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution would authorize the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s preparedness for COVID-19 and its plans to respond to an outbreak.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings on the City of Philadelphia's preparedness for the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and its plans to respond to an outbreak.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution would authorize the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s preparedness for COVID-19 and its plans to respond to an outbreak.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings on the City of Philadelphia's preparedness for the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and its plans to respond to an outbreak.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Adopted, this resolution calls on the Trump administration to uphold federal workers’ collective bargaining rights and stop actions that limit union representation in federal workplaces.
Calling Upon the Trump Administration to uphold the Collective Bargaining Rights of Federal Workers.
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 authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of three City-owned properties at 1618, 1620, and 1622–42 North Bodine Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
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 Eighteenth Ward of the City of Philadelphia with addresses on the 1600 block of North Bodine Street, 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 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution confirms Ameen Akbar’s appointment to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
Confirming the appointment of Ameen Akbar to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution confirming Lee Huang’s reappointment to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
Confirming the reappointment of Lee Huang to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution confirms Joyce Wilkerson’s reappointment to Philadelphia’s Board of Education.
Confirming the reappointment of Joyce Wilkerson to the Board of Education.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution confirming Angela McIver’s reappointment to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
Confirming the reappointment of Angela McIver to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution would confirm the reappointment of Dr.
Confirming the reappointment of Dr. Chris McGinley to the Board of Education.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution confirms Dr.
Confirming the reappointment of Dr. Maria McColgan to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.