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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Council actions
Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the February 17, 2022 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 64 actions from February 17, 2022
This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance that would amend Philadelphia’s rules for street vendors by prohibiting street vending on certain portions of Market Street, subject to specified terms and conditions.
Transmitting an ordinance amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, by amending Section 9-203 relating to Street Vendors, by prohibiting street vending on certain portions of Market Street; all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication concerns a proposed ordinance to add a bicycle lane on West Market Street between 34th and 30th streets.
Transmitting an Ordinance amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Designation of Bicycle Lanes,' to authorize a bicycle lane on West Market Street from 34th street to 30th street; and making associated changes to parking regulations within the same limits; all under certain terms and conditions
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the conveyance of an interest in and the assignment of the redevelopment agreement for 3252 Germantown Avenue located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-600 of The Philadelphia Code as it pertains to dispositions of surplus property under Chapter 16-400 and 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmits a resolution proposing to authorize the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership of 1517 N.
Transmitting a resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to 1517 N. 33rd Street located in the Fifth Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication, placed on file, transmits a proposed resolution concerning the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s possible execution and delivery of deeds transferring certain properties in the Second Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Second Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s possible transfer of title to 2614–18 Frankford Avenue in the First Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to 2614-18 Frankford Avenue located in the First Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Louis Scaglione, president, CEO, and music director of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute, for his 25th anniversary with the organization.
Recognizing and honoring Louis Scaglione - President, CEO, and Music Director of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute - on the occasion of his 25th Anniversary with the organization.
ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Philadelphia creative entrepreneur and activist Ant Brown for using art, entertainment, and youth engagement to help reduce violence among at-risk youth.
Recognizing and honoring creative entrepreneur and activist Ant Brown for his work in combatting violence among at-risk youth.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing February 2022 as American Heart Month and encouraging Philadelphians to pay attention to their heart health.
Recognizing February 2022 as American Heart Month, encouraging Philadelphians to be mindful of their heart health, and honoring the American Heart Association for their advocacy on the issue of heart health.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Adopted legislation authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership, without payment, of 2614–18 Frankford Avenue to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the First Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Black Kidz Can Cook and Kidz Meals on Wheels for helping feed children across Philadelphia and teaching young people culinary skills.
Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week and Black Business Crawl organization, Black Kidz Can Cook and Kidz Meals on Wheels, on their dedication to helping feed children across the city of Philadelphia and showing them the importance of culinary skills.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution honors the life and legacy of Elsie Wise for more than 60 years of civic leadership and community service in West Philadelphia.
Honoring the life and legacy of civic leader Elsie Wise for her dedication to community empowerment and mentorship through the founding of the West Powelton Steppers and Drum Team, and leadership in West Philadelphia civic organizations for more than 60 years.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution congratulates Dr.
Congratulating Dr. Amy Gutmann on her confirmation to the Administration of President Joe Biden as the Ambassador to Germany and recognizing her many contributions to public life and service 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.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council committees to hold a hearing about staffing in the Philadelphia Police Department.
Authorizing the Committees on Public Safety, Labor and Civil Service, and Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold a hearing examining the current staffing landscape within the Philadelphia Police Department to identify problems and solutions to improve public safety and ensure the best use of taxpayer dollars.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council committees to hold a hearing about staffing in the Philadelphia Police Department.
Authorizing the Committees on Public Safety, Labor and Civil Service, and Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold a hearing examining the current staffing landscape within the Philadelphia Police Department to identify problems and solutions to improve public safety and ensure the best use of taxpayer dollars.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted resolution recognizing Dr.
Recognizing the strength, determination, and contributions of renowned physician, Philadelphia City Councilmember, and Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dr. Ethel Allen, whose medical expertise and dedicated public service prioritized the City's most vulnerable residents and paved the way for future generations of independent Black women in Philadelphia politics.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution naming 24th Street between Wharton and Reed Streets “Dorothy D.
Also naming 24th Street, between Wharton and Reed Streets, "Dorothy D. Allen Way," to honor the life and legacy of Dorothy D. Allen.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution names the 6300 block of Lancaster Avenue “Absalom Jones Way” to commemorate Reverend Absalom Jones, an abolitionist, clergyman, and founder of the African Episcopal Church of St.
Also naming the 6300 block of Lancaster Avenue as Absalom Jones Way, to commemorate the Reverend Absalom Jones and his legacy as an abolitionist, clergyman and the founder of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, the first African American Episcopal Church in The United States.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.