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 October 21, 2021 meeting.
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Showing 1-12 of 12 actions from October 21, 2021
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting an a resolution 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 numbers and street addresses as 1604-1608 Page street, 1610 Page street, 1612 Page street, 1614 Page street and 1616 Page street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the transfer of ownership of 22 listed properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District from the City to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, and then to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
Transmitting an a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 1335 N. 8th Street, 1401 N. 8th Street, 1402 N. 30th Street, 1410 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1421 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1424 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1429 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1437 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1438 Franklin Street, 1440 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1451 N Myrtlewood Street, 1452 N. Mytlewood Street. 1457 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1459 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1460 N. Hollywood Street, 1463 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1500 N. Hollywood Street, 1511 N. Myrtlewood Street, 2955 N. 8th Street, 3003 Redner Street, 3601 Germantown Avenue, and 729 Master Street in the Fifth 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.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication concerns a proposed transfer of fee-simple ownership of 20 city-owned properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Transmitting an a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 1001 W. Arizona Street, 1003 W. Arizona Street, 1005 W. Arizona Street, 1005 W. Cumberland Street, 1007 W. Arizona Street, 1009 W. Arizona Street, 1011 W. Arizona Street, 1013 W. Arizona Street, 1019 W. Arizona Street, 1021 W. Cumberland Street, 2325 N. 10th Street, 2335 N. 10th Street, 2337 N. 10th Street, 2346 N. 10th Street, 2347 N. 10th Street, 2419 N. 10th Street, 2440 N. Delhi Street, 2444 N. Delhi Street, 924 W. York Street, 932 W. York Street in the Fifth 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.
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This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committees on Transportation and Public Utilities and Public Safety to hold joint hearings about ongoing public-safety issues at SEPTA stations, facilities, and aboard SEPTA vehicles.
Authorizing Council's Committees on Transportation and Public Utilities and Public Safety to hold joint hearings regarding ongoing issues of public safety at SEPTA facilities and aboard SEPTA vehicles.
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The adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to offer a reward of at least $20,000 for information leading to an arrest in the arson attack against Sonja Bingham, an anti-drug and anti-violence block captain in Harrowgate.
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to issue a reward for information leading to an arrest in the arson case which victimized Sonja Bingham, an outspoken anti-drug and anti-violence block captain in the Harrowgate section of Northeast Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Angelo Cataldi after the announcement of his retirement as co-host of the WIP Morning Show.
Honoring Angelo Cataldi, on the occasion of the announcement of his retirement as co-host of the WIP Morning Show and for invigorating the passionate fan culture of Philadelphia throughout his illustrious career in Philadelphia sports radio.
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Adopted, this resolution recognizes and congratulates Richard Schuettler on his retirement from the Pennsylvania Municipal League after 20 years.
Recognizing and congratulating Richard Schuettler upon the occasion of his retirement from the Pennsylvania Municipal League after 20 years, and even longer dedication to efficient, effective, decent governance across the Commonwealth.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and thanking faith-based organizations across Philadelphia, including synagogues, churches, and mosques, for serving the public during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recognizing and thanking the many faith-based organizations across the City-synagogues, churches, and mosques-for their activism and service to the public throughout the pandemic in providing the citizens of Philadelphia with food, personal protective equipment and COVID-19 testing and vaccinations.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, a Philadelphia resident and Princeton University professor, for being named a 2021 MacArthur “Genius” Fellow.
Honoring and congratulating Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor for being named a 2021 MacArthur "Genius" Fellow for her innovative scholarship on Black social movements and racial inequality in the United States and her critical examination of race, exploitation, and redlining in American housing policies and practices.
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The adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Shervon Thompson on her appointment as the first alumna principal of The Murrell Dobbins Career and Technical Education High School.
Recognizing and congratulating Shervon Thompson for her historic appointment as the first Alumna Principal of The Murrell Dobbins Career and Technical Education High School.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 21, 2021, as Conflict Resolution Day.
Recognizing October 21, 2021 as Conflict Resolution Day.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Dawn Staley, a North Philadelphia native, for coaching the U.S.
Honoring and congratulating Dawn Staley for coaching the 2021 Olympic Gold Medal Winning U.S. Women's Basketball Team.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.