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 June 10, 2021 meeting.
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Adopted legislation also names Bainbridge Street between 8th and 9th Streets “Henry L.
Also naming Bainbridge Street, between 8th and 9th Streets, as "Henry L. Phillips Way".
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution honors and recognizes Theresa Alicea for 25 years of service to the residents of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania.
Honoring and recognizing Theresa Alicea on the occasion of her retirement following 25 years of loyal and dedicated service to the residents of the 175th legislative district.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating the Carver Engineering and Science High School boys bowling team for its successful 2020–2021 season and first championship win.
Honoring and congratulating the Carver Engineering and Science High School boys bowling team on their successful 2020-2021 season and first ever championship win.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing May as Celiac Disease Awareness Month in Philadelphia and honoring eight-year-old Philadelphian Jax Bari for raising national awareness of celiac disease.
Recognizing the month of May as Celiac Disease Awareness Month in Philadelphia and honoring eight-year-old Philadelphian Jax Bari for shining a national light on ABC's World News Tonight with David Muir on the need for increased federal funding for Celiac research and federally mandated labeling of gluten on all packaged foods.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution honors Philadelphia business owners of color who received Comcast RISE Investment Fund grants or in-kind marketing, media, and technology support.
Honoring the business owners of color receiving Comcast RISE Investment Fund grants and in-kind support and recognizing that businesses owned by people of color are key to equitable growth and recovery in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to enact Senate Bill 598.
Calling upon the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to enact Senate Bill 598 to allow political subdivisions to restrict the presence and use of firearms at their properties and facilities.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution calls on Congress to enact the Law Enforcement Education and Accountability for People with Disabilities Initiative, a package of federal policing reform bills offered by Senator Bob Casey.
Calling upon the Congress of the United States to enact the Law Enforcement Education and Accountability for People with Disabilities Initiative, bipartisan policing reform bills to address the high incidence rate of violence involving people with disabilities, offered by Senator Bob Casey.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of or transfer title to 1905 N.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1905 N. Philip Street and 1909 N. Lawrence Street. located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 2216 N.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2216 N. 3rd Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City’s ownership of 2547 Mutter Street in the Seventh Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Seventh Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer title to three City-owned properties—1707 N.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Seventh Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to approve Senate Bill 670 and House Bill 696, known as the Break the Cycle of Violence Act.
Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to adopt Senate Bill 670 and House Bill 696, which will provide $30 million in funding for community-based violence interventions.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution reappoints Jeffrey B.
Reappointing Jeffrey B. Goldstone to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District.
RECESSED
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This adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to use the state’s Fair Funding formula for all K-12 education funding and provide adequate, recurring state funding for schools in Philadelphia and across Pennsylvania.
Calling upon the Pennsylvania General Assembly to end the unconstitutional race and wealth disparities in school funding and to fully, adequately, and fairly fund its schools in Philadelphia and across the Commonwealth by utilizing the state's Fair Funding formula as the basis of all K-12 education funding and providing adequate recurring state funding.
ADOPTED
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Adopted by City Council, this resolution recognizes June as African American Music Appreciation Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing June as African American Music Appreciation Month to celebrate the African American musical influences that comprise an essential part of our nation's treasured cultural heritage.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to quickly appropriate the full $350 million in federal Homeowner Assistance Fund money for Pennsylvania homeowners affected by pandemic-related mortgage, property tax, utility, and other housing expenses.
Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to appropriate the full $350 million from the federal Homeowner Assistance Fund as soon as possible without imposing additional restrictions.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution approving the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s redevelopment contract for 1221–1225 North Fourth Street in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1221-1225 North Fourth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Engine House 29 LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
ADOPTED
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The enacted measure establishes a COVID-19 vaccination rebate program offering Philadelphia residents and property owners one $50 voucher to use as a credit on a City gas or water bill.
Amending Chapter 6-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Preventative Medicine," by adding a new section offering vouchers for rebates on City gas and water charges to citizens and property owners of Philadelphia who received vaccinations for COVID-19 in order to incentivize immunizations against the disease; all under certain terms and conditions.
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