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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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Procedural actions actions from the September 17, 2021 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 55 actions from September 17, 2021

Procedural2021-09-17
Bill 210670

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s rules for fees that third-party food delivery services charge food service establishments.

Amending Chapter 9-5100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Food Delivery Services," to modify the limitation on fees charged to food service establishments; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Bill 210669

The enacted bill provided for Philadelphia voters to vote on a proposed amendment to the Home Rule Charter changing the composition of the Zoning Board of Adjustment.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to revise the composition of the Zoning Board of Adjustment, by increasing the number of appointees, providing for confirmation by Council of appointees, and specifying qualifications that appointees must possess; 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.

Procedural2021-09-17
Bill 210668

This enacted ordinance expands the Strawberry Mansion Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District to include additional lots in areas bounded by Lehigh Avenue, 29th Street, Sedgley Avenue, and York Street.

Amending Section 14-504 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District," by expanding the existing Strawberry Mansion /NCO area to include an area bounded by Lehigh Avenue, 29th Street, and Sedgley Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Bill 210667

This enacted ordinance changes zoning rules in the Fifth District Overlay District.

Amending Section 14-529 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/VDO, Fifth District Overlay District," to prohibit certain bonuses, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210724

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating the Philadelphia Second Alarmers on their 100th anniversary.

Recognizing, honoring, and celebrating the Philadelphia Second Alarmers on the occasion of their 100th Anniversary.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210723

The adopted resolution recognizes September as National Recovery Month in Philadelphia and celebrates the 20th Annual PRO-ACT Recovery Walks!

Recognizing September as National Recovery Month in Philadelphia and celebrating the 20th Annual PRO-ACT Recovery Walks! to promote recovery and work to end the stigma surrounding drug and alcohol addiction.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210722

Adopted, this resolution recognizes and honors the 211th anniversary of Mexico’s Independence Day.

Recognizing and honoring the 211th Anniversary of Mexico's Independence Day.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210721

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 2021 as Filipino American History Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing October 2021 as Filipino American History Month in the City of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210720

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing September 2021 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing September 2021 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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210719

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council to hold public hearings about the history of asbestos cleanup and removal in Philadelphia public schools.

Authorizing Council to hold public hearings on the history of asbestos cleanup and abatement practices in Philadelphia public schools.

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

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210718

Adopted resolution rededicating Allen Lane in West Mt.

Rededicating Allen Lane in West Mt. Airy to the memory of Richard Allen, in honor of his contributions to racial justice in Philadelphia and beyond.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210717

The adopted resolution allows the Public Health and Human Services Committee to hold hearings on the Philadelphia Promise Trust Fund.

Allowing the Public Health and Human Services Committee to hold hearings on the Philadelphia Promise Trust Fund.

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

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210716

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 1100 block of Chelten Avenue “George James Way.” The honorary name recognizes George James, a local boxing trainer, and his impact on the community.

Also naming the 1100 Block of Chelten Avenue "George James Way", to recognize and honor the impact that George James, a local boxing trainer, had on his community.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210715

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution observing Diaper Need Awareness Week from September 27 through October 3, 2021.

Observing Diaper Need Awareness Week from September 27, 2021 to October 3, 2021.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210714

This adopted resolution observes the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

Observing the Twentieth Anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210713

Adopted legislation recognizes and honors the long-standing Thanksgiving Day football game between Ss.

Recognizing and honoring the long-standing tradition of the Ss. Neumann Goretti vs Southern Thanksgiving Day game which has been a Thanksgiving Day staple in South Philadelphia for over 80 years.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210712

Adopted, this resolution recognizes and honors the 9-11 DelVal girls softball team for winning the Pennsylvania Little League State Championship in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Recognizing and honoring the 9-11 DelVal (Delaware Valley Youth Athletic Association) girls on the occasion of them winning the Pennsylvania Little League State Championships in Williamsport, PA.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210711

Adopted as a ceremonial resolution, this measure honors and congratulates the Imhotep Charter girls’ basketball team for winning the Philadelphia Public League championship for the 2020–2021 season.

Honoring and congratulating the Champion of the Week Imhotep Charter Girls' basketball teams for winning their Philadelphia Public League Championship title games for the 2020-2021 season.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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