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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 March 3, 2022 meeting.

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Showing 37-54 of 86 actions from March 3, 2022

Procedural2022-03-03
Bill 220187

This enacted bill provided for Philadelphia voters to consider a Home Rule Charter amendment creating a Department of Aviation and transferring certain airport-operations responsibilities from other City agencies to that department.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create the Department of Aviation, to transfer the functions of certain City agencies with respect to the operations of the City's airports to the newly-created Department and to provide for additional duties of the Department, as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; 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.

Procedural2022-03-03
Bill 220186

This enacted ordinance adds workforce housing provisions to Philadelphia’s community development rules.

Amending Chapter 21-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Community Development," by adding new provisions related to workforce housing programs, amending the applicability period, and making other technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220184

The adopted resolution recognizes and celebrates March 6 as Lithuanian Independence Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing and celebrating March 6th as Lithuanian Independence Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220183

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Dr.

Recognizing and honoring Dr. Delana Wardlaw and Dr. Elana McDonald - the "Twin Sister Docs" - for their outstanding contributions to the City of Philadelphia and crucial leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220182

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Tennis Club as the oldest Black-owned tennis club in the country.

Honoring the Philadelphia Tennis Club for being the oldest Black-owned tennis club in the country.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220181

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Michael J.

Recognizing and honoring Michael J. Bradley Jr. as the Grand Marshal of the 250th Annual Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220180

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating the Philadelphia 76ers Buy Black program, the Black Business Crawl organization, and past recipients Spergo and Girl Contracting, Inc.

Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week and Black Business Crawl organization, the Philadelphia 76ers Buy Black program, and past recipients Spergo and Girl Contracting, Inc.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220178

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and work of Reverend Dr.

Honoring the life and work of Reverend Dr. Evelyn C. Graves, for her lifetime of dedication to community activism and innovation in the creative and performing arts through the founding and leadership of Evelyn Graves Ministries.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220177

Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors Jacqueline “Jackie” Wiggins for her work in teaching, community service, advocacy, and supporting marginalized populations in Philadelphia.

Honoring the life, work, and accomplishments of Jacqueline "Jackie" Wiggins, whose dedication to serving, teaching, and advocating for marginalized populations has immeasurably strengthened Black communities and the City of Philadelphia as a whole.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220176

This adopted resolution expresses Philadelphia City Council’s support for Starbucks workers in Philadelphia who are trying to form a union.

Expressing the Philadelphia City Council's firm support for workers at Starbucks in Philadelphia who are attempting to form a union, and urging Starbucks to accept card check neutrality.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220175

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Temple University James E.

Recognizing Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law on the 125th Anniversary of its founding.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220174

The adopted resolution recognizes Philadelphia DJ Diamond Kutz for being selected as a co-host of the upcoming reboot of the television program “Yo!

Recognizing Philadelphia's own DJ Diamond Kutz for her selection as a co-host of the upcoming reboot of the seminal television program, "Yo! MTV Raps".

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220173

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of comedy legend Bob Saget, a Philadelphia native and Temple University graduate.

Honoring the life and legacy of comedy legend Bob Saget, a Philadelphia native and Temple University graduate, on the occasion of his passing.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220172

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring former Philadelphia Eagles coach Richard Albert “Dick” Vermeil for his 15-year NFL coaching career.

Recognizing and honoring former Philadelphia Eagles coach Richard Albert "Dick" Vermeil for his distinguished 15-year NFL coaching career and congratulating him on being inducted into the National Football Hall of Fame in 2022.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220171

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Philadelphia native Arthur “Art” McNally for his long career in football officiating and his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as its first on-field official.

Honoring and congratulating Philadelphia native Arthur "Art" McNally, for his career's astounding impact on modern football officiating and his revolutionary induction into the Pro-Football Hall of Fame as the first ever on-field official to be enshrined.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220170

The adopted resolution recognized March 6–13, 2022, during Women’s History Month, as Women in Construction Week in Philadelphia.

Declaring March 6 -13, 2022, during Women's History Month, as Women in Construction (WIC) Week in the City of Philadelphia, and honoring Women in Nontraditional Careers (WINC) for their commitment to support, increase, and advance the participation of women in construction, manufacturing, and transit careers in the Philadelphia region.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220169

Adopted legislation authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer title to 809 W.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 809 W. Firth Street and 2955 N. 8th Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2022-03-03
Bill 220145

This enacted ordinance authorizes one bicycle lane in each direction on West Market Street between 34th and 30th Streets.

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 ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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