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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

Other actions actions from the September 17, 2020 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 35 actions from September 17, 2020

Council Action2020-09-17
COMMUNICATION 200494

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200490

Authorizing the Committee on Rules to hold hearings examining the City of Philadelphia's citywide historic preservation survey and the impacts of historic designation on the development of new buildings, repairing properties to meet Historical Commission guidelines, and all other development specifically in underserved and/or low-income neighborhoods.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200488

Authorizing the Committee on Streets and Services to conduct hearings to examine the current status of trash and recycling pickups, and examine ways to improve how this vital service is performed, and how to ensure the job is seen as the community-minded career path it should be.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200487

Authorizing the Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings on the scourge of vehicular hit and run incidents in Philadelphia, to give voice to victims and their families, and seek solutions to reduce and then eliminate this problem from our City.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200485

Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to conduct hearings to examine findings of racism, nepotism and mistrust within the First Judicial District, as set forth in a recently revealed report by The Center for Urban and Racial Equality.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200460

Appointing 15 Individuals to the Philadelphia Fashion and Garment Industry Task Force.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200459

Recognizing September 2020 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia in honor of childhood cancer patients, care givers, survivors, and those children who have succumbed to the disease.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200458

Recognizing September as National Recovery Month in Philadelphia and celebrating the 19th Annual PRO-ACT Recovery Walks!

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200457

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2514 Coral street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Coral Reef LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200456

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2451-2453 Frankford avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with BMK Properties, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200455

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2103 East Hagert street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with BMK Properties, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200454

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1824 East Huntingdon street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with JR Complete Construction Inc.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200451

Calling on the Pennsylvania Department of Education to cancel the PSSA and Keystone exams for the 2020-2021 academic year and redirect the resources to providing the best digital learning environment possible.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200450

Calling on Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) to create equitable forms of competition for schools and students unable to compete in their sports in the normal way because of public health guidance in their communities.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200449

Honoring and congratulating activist, advocate, founder and president emerita of the Children's Defense Fund, Marian Wright Edelman.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200448

Honoring and congratulating the Mastery Charter North girls basketball team, on their successful 2019-2020 season and overall 20-9 record in the Philadelphia Public League girls basketball championships.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200447

Calling on Mayor James F.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-09-17
Resolution 200445

Honoring Richard M.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.