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
Other actions actions from the October 29, 2020 meeting.
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Showing 1-10 of 10 actions from October 29, 2020
This communication advised City Council that Bill Nos.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 200349, 200374 and 200424, which were passed by Council on October 15, 2020, were signed by the Mayor on October 26, 2020.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution authorizing its Committees on Public Health and Human Services and Public Safety to hold hearings on mental health, disability, and police encounters.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services and the Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings examining the intersection of mental health, disability, and police encounters; and to develop strategies and best practices for non-lethal de-escalation, crisis intervention, and restraint of individuals experiencing mental or emotional distress.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the Russian-language newspaper “Philadelphia News” on its 25th anniversary in print media.
Recognizing and honoring the Russian-language newspaper, "Philadelphia News," on the occasion of its 25th Anniversary in print media.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 2020 as Filipino American History Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October 2020 as Filipino American History Month in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating the Frankford High School Pioneers baseball team for its successful 2019 season.
Honoring and congratulating the Frankford High School Baseball team, on their successful 2019 season and conference 11-3 record in the Philadelphia Public League.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution honors and congratulates David Perri on his retirement as Philadelphia’s Department of Licenses and Inspections commissioner after 39 years of city service.
Honoring and congratulating Department of Licenses and Inspections Commissioner David Perri on his retirement from the City of Philadelphia and recognizing his exceptional leadership and accomplishments over a distinguished career in public service.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution affirms that all Philadelphians have First Amendment rights to protest and gather peacefully, especially in response to the upcoming presidential election.
Affirming all Philadelphians' First Amendment rights to protest and peaceful assembly, particularly in response to the upcoming presidential election.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and commending Richard M.
Honoring and Commending Richard M. Gordon, IV for being named the 2021 National Principal of the Year by the National Association of Secondary School Principals and for his exemplary leadership as the head of Paul Robeson High School for Human Services.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Director of Finance to transfer $10 million in Fiscal Year 2021 appropriations from the City Council’s General Fund budget to the Director of Finance’s General Fund budget.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 from the General Fund, the Council to the General Fund, the Director of Finance.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted ordinance authorizes the Mayor and the President of City Council to file incorporation papers for the Philadelphia Poverty Action Fund, a nonprofit intended to reduce poverty and promote an equitable economy in Philadelphia.
Authorizing City Officials to file Articles of Incorporation to establish a Non-Profit Corporation that shall be called The Philadelphia Poverty Action Fund for the purpose of reducing poverty in Philadelphia.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.