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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Other actions actions from the April 8, 2021 meeting.
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This adopted resolution congratulates Esteban Vera Jr.
Congratulating Esteban Vera Jr., on his appointment to SEPTA's board of directors, making him the first Latino person to serve on the transit agency's governing body.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution recognizes March 31, 2021, as International Transgender Day of Visibility in Philadelphia.
Recognizing March 31, 2021 as International Transgender Day of Visibility to celebrate transgender and gender non-conforming people around the world, raise awareness about the unique struggles and discrimination they face, and honor their resilience and success.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance requires taxpayers to report final federal changes to their taxable income to Philadelphia within 180 days and provide information the City may require.
Amending Chapter 19-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Taxes and Rents - General," by adding required conditions and information for reporting adjustments to taxable income, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia rules to allow restaurants with sidewalk café, streetery, temporary street-closure, or temporary-lot-use permits to offer outdoor entertainment through December 31, 2021.
Amending Chapter 9-208 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Sidewalk Cafés” and Title 4, Subcode “A” of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Use Registration Permits,” by adding new provisions allowing restaurants applying for a sidewalk café permit or temporary lot uses permit to allow outdoor entertainment; all under certain terms and conditions.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings about recommendations for an independent Youth Services Ombudsperson office.
Authorizing the Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings concerning recommendations to establish an independent Youth Services Ombudsperson office to receive, investigate, and report on concerns from youth and families about safety or services for young people in congregate care, secure or other forms of detention, or any institutional facility.
RECESSED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning and planning code, including rules for lots covered by multiple zoning districts and the review of related permits.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising and clarifying certain provisions and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
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