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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the January 27, 2022 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 44 actions from January 27, 2022

Council Action2022-01-27
COMMUNICATION 220075

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s 8th Councilmanic District.

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 certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the 8th 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.

Council Action2022-01-27
COMMUNICATION 220074

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting an a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3625 Wallace Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-01-27
COMMUNICATION 220073

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting an a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1707 Ridge Avenue located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-01-27
COMMUNICATION 220072

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Fifth Councilmanic District.

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 certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate 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.

Council Action2022-01-27
COMMUNICATION 220071

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the transfer of certain City-owned lots, buildings, and other improvements in Philadelphia’s 1st 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 certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the 1st 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.

Council Action2022-01-27
COMMUNICATION 220070

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting an a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2046 Martha Street located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220069

This resolution, which is currently in committee, would authorize Council’s Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold public hearings on a report from the Philadelphia Fashion and Garment Industry Task Force.

Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold public hearings on the findings and recommendations of the Philadelphia Fashion and Garment Industry Task Force.

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

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

Council Action2022-01-27
Resolution 220069

This resolution, which is currently in committee, would authorize Council’s Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold public hearings on a report from the Philadelphia Fashion and Garment Industry Task Force.

Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold public hearings on the findings and recommendations of the Philadelphia Fashion and Garment Industry Task Force.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220068

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 152 Logan Street in the 8th Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 152 Logan Street located in the 8th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

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

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

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220067

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 731 Mercy Street 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 731 Mercy Street in the First 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.

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

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

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220066

City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 2046 Martha Street in the 1st Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2046 Martha Street located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

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

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

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220065

This adopted resolution honors and congratulates Tina Sloan Green and the Eyekonz Lacrosse team.

Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, Tina Sloan Green and the Eyekonz Lacrosse team, for being the first Philadelphian and all-black team to participate in the World Lacrosse tournament this year.

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

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

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220064

The adopted resolution honors the legacy of the Joseph Fox Bookshop on Sansom Street following its closure after more than 70 years in business.

Honoring the legacy of the Joseph Fox Bookshop located on Sansom Street upon its closure after over seventy years in business and recognizing its many contributions to the literary culture of Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220063

This lapsed resolution proposed amending Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter to create an Office of Inspector General.

Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation of an Office of Inspector General, to provide for the powers and duties of, and annual appropriations to, such Office, to establish requirements for City officials, employees, contractors and others in connection with the work of the Inspector General, and to otherwise provide for incorporation of the Inspector General into the City government, all under certain terms and conditions; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

Introduced

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

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220062

This lapsed resolution would have proposed changing the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter’s age requirements for elected city officers.

Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to age requirement to be eligible for election as City officers; and providing for the submission of the amendment of the electors of Philadelphia.

Introduced

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

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220061

The adopted resolution recognizes Arianna J.

Recognizing the nomination of Arianna J. Freeman to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and encouraging her confirmation by the United States Senate.

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

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

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220060

This adopted resolution honors Penn’s Village for helping older Philadelphia residents live independently, stay socially connected, and receive support through volunteers and programs.

Honoring Penn's Village for its work caring for Philadelphia's aging population, and recognizing the 20th Anniversary of the national Village Movement.

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

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

Procedural2022-01-27
Resolution 220059

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing February 1–7, 2022, as National Gun Violence Survivor Week.

Recognizing February 1-7, 2022, as National Gun Violence Survivor Week, in honor of survivors of gun violence and the lifelong burdens they carry.

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

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