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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 March 5, 2020 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 60 actions from March 5, 2020

Procedural2020-03-05
Resolution 200219

The resolution confirms Mallory Fix-Lopez’s reappointment to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.

Confirming the reappointment of Mallory Fix-Lopez 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.

Procedural2020-03-05
Resolution 200218

This adopted resolution confirms Leticia Egea-Hinton’s reappointment to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.

Confirming the reappointment of Leticia Egea-Hinton 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.

Procedural2020-03-05
Resolution 200217

The resolution confirms Julia Danzy’s reappointment to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.

Confirming the reappointment of Julia Danzy 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.

Procedural2020-03-05
Resolution 200216

City Council adopted a resolution proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create an Office of the Victim Advocate.

Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for the creation of the Office of the Victim Advocate, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Referred

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

Council Action2020-03-05
Resolution 200215

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Michael J.

Recognizing and Honoring Michael J. Bradley Jr. as the Grand Marshal of the 250th Annual Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2020-03-05
Resolution 200215

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Michael J.

Recognizing and Honoring Michael J. Bradley Jr. as the Grand Marshal of the 250th Annual Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade.

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

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

Council Action2020-03-05
Resolution 200214

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the United Negro College Fund and the 2020 UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball awardees: Stephanie Mays Boyd, Dr.

Recognizing the United Negro College Fund and awardees Stephanie Mays Boyd, Dr. Edith P. Mitchell and The Philadelphia Foundation on the Occasion of the UNCF 2020 Mayor's Masked Ball.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2020-03-05
Resolution 200214

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the United Negro College Fund and the 2020 UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball awardees: Stephanie Mays Boyd, Dr.

Recognizing the United Negro College Fund and awardees Stephanie Mays Boyd, Dr. Edith P. Mitchell and The Philadelphia Foundation on the Occasion of the UNCF 2020 Mayor's Masked Ball.

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

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

Procedural2020-03-05
Resolution 200213

This resolution, which is in committee, would approve a revised five-year financial plan submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority.

Providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2021 through 2025, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2020, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.

Introduced and Referred

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

Council Action2020-03-05
Resolution 200212

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.

Congratulating and honoring the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. on the 34th Anniversary of the Madam CJ Walker Awards Luncheon and for the organization's commitment to the educational, health, public policy, and economic empowerment of African American women throughout the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2020-03-05
Resolution 200212

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.

Congratulating and honoring the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. on the 34th Anniversary of the Madam CJ Walker Awards Luncheon and for the organization's commitment to the educational, health, public policy, and economic empowerment of African American women throughout 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.

Procedural2020-03-05
Bill 200211

This enacted ordinance prohibits truck parking at any time on both sides of Musgrave Street between East Price Street and East Haines Street.

Establishing no truck parking regulations on 5800 Musgrave Street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-03-05
Bill 200210

The enacted ordinance authorizes Walnut Street Theater Corporation to construct, own, and maintain a building overhang extending into the public right-of-way along the north side of Walnut Street at 815-23 Walnut Street.

Authorizing Walnut Street Theater Corporation ("Owner") to construct, own, and maintain a proposed building overhang encroachment at 815-23 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 ("Property"), all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-03-05
Bill 200209

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified blocks of Green, N.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Green street and N. 11th street; N. 13th street and Mount Vernon street; Allen street and Germantown avenue; Wallace street and N. 12th street; Lawrence street and Poplar street; Brandywine street and N. 10th street; Berks street and Girard avenue.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-03-05
Bill 200208

The enacted ordinance provided for Philadelphia voters to decide on November 3, 2020, whether to amend the City’s Home Rule Charter to create an Office of the Victim Advocate.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for the creation of the Office of the Victim Advocate, 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.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-03-05
Bill 200207

This bill, which is in committee, would authorize $6.36 million in Fiscal Year 2020 budget transfers.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2020 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-03-05
Bill 200206

This bill, which is currently in committee, would revise Philadelphia’s wage and net profits tax rates.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-03-05
Bill 200205

This bill, which is in committee, would revise Philadelphia’s Business Income and Receipts Tax rates.

Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Income and Receipts Taxes," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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