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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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Other actions actions from the May 12, 2022 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 26 actions from May 12, 2022

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.

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220424

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to examine the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on professional services, specifically barbershops and beauty salons; to assess the impact of the SABER grants administered by the Commerce Department; and to explore the creation of a new specialized grant program for barbershops and beauty salons.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220401

Recognizing and honoring the Settlement Music School on the occasion of its 114th Anniversary.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220400

Proclaiming May 2022 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Philadelphia to pay tribute to the rich history and significant contributions made by generations of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to our country, state, and city.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220399

Honoring and congratulating Champions of the Week, Neumann-Goretti High School's Girls Basketball team, on their successful 2021-2 season and winning the 2022 PIAA Girls' Basketball 3A Championship title.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220398

Renaming the 4000 block of Filbert Street "Elsie Wise Way," to honor the life and legacy of Elsie Wise, civic leader and founder of the West Powelton Steppers and Drum Team.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220397

Honoring the 125th Anniversary of the education justice and parent and caregiver advocacy organization, the Philadelphia Home and School Council, which continues its long legacy of establishing diverse and representative Home and School Associations, sponsoring workshops to train advocates, and empowering marginalized school communities, by giving Philadelphians voice and power in the decisions that shape their children's' schooling.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220396-A

Honoring the life, work, and accomplishments of Shakeda Gaines, whose years of service as President of the Philadelphia Home and School Council has immeasurably shaped parent and family engagement in public schools, set a precedent for how to incorporate social justice values into positions of leadership, and established a clear expectation for how public schools should educate, inspire, and empower students and families in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220396-A

Honoring the life, work, and accomplishments of Shakeda Gaines, whose years of service as President of the Philadelphia Home and School Council has immeasurably shaped parent and family engagement in public schools, set a precedent for how to incorporate social justice values into positions of leadership, and established a clear expectation for how public schools should educate, inspire, and empower students and families in Philadelphia.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220395

Recognizing and congratulating Barbara Silzle for her years of dedicated, vital, and transformative leadership as Executive Director of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-12
Resolution 220394

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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.