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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 May 12, 2022 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 55 actions from May 12, 2022

Procedural2022-05-12
Resolution 220436

Authorizing the Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings -addressing the findings of the Enough is Enough Students (EIE) Against Gun Violence Campaigns survey which aims to address the experiences of Philadelphia high school students surrounding gun violence in the city.

Introduced

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

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220436

Authorizing the Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings -addressing the findings of the Enough is Enough Students (EIE) Against Gun Violence Campaigns survey which aims to address the experiences of Philadelphia high school students surrounding gun violence in the city.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
COMMUNICATION 220443

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
COMMUNICATION 220442

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
COMMUNICATION 220441

Transmitting an ordinance amending Chapter 19-3900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Tax Exemptions for Longtime Owner-Occupants of Residential Properties," to revise the cap on the total amount of exemptions authorized in the program, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
COMMUNICATION 220440

Transmitting an ordinance Amending Section 19-1301.1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Homestead Exclusion," to increase the amount of the homestead exclusion, under certain terms and condition.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
COMMUNICATION 220439

Transmitting an ordinance amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
COMMUNICATION 220438

Transmitting an ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, all or a portion of certain parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Wharton, 12th, Reed, and 11th Streets for further conveyance; to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for use by the City of Philadelphia of a premises located at 1357 S.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
COMMUNICATION 220437

Transmitting a resolution approving the Rebuild Project Statement for Fiscal Years 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 pursuant to Bill No.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2022-05-12
Resolution 220434

Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Norman Y.

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

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

Procedural2022-05-12
Resolution 220422

Urging the School District of Philadelphia to enhance its maternity leave program.

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

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

Procedural2022-05-12
Resolution 220435

Designating May 15, 2022 the Inaugural Day of Serenity in the City of Philadelphia, providing communities disproportionately impacted by gun violence the opportunity to gather in peace and healing.

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

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

Procedural2022-05-12
Resolution 220433

Applauding Philadelphia's selection as a participant city in the Municipalities Reimagining Community Safety Initiative.

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

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

Procedural2022-05-12
Resolution 220432

Recognizing May 15-20, 2022 as the inaugural Multicultural Media Professionals Week 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.

Procedural2022-05-12
Resolution 220431

Calling upon the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to pass HB140, the Parking Protected Bike Lane and Plaza bill, to empower municipalities to buffer bike lanes with parking on state roads.

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

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

Procedural2022-05-12
Resolution 220430

Urging the United States Congress to pass the Judiciary Act of 2021, to restore the integrity of the United States Supreme Court by adding four new seats.

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

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

Procedural2022-05-12
Resolution 220429

Also naming the 1500 block of Lombard Avenue as Wesley Way, to commemorate the historic Wesley A.M.E.

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

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

Procedural2022-05-12
Resolution 220428

Celebrating Joel Embiid as MVP: "Most Valuable Philadelphian."

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

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