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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Other actions actions from the September 29, 2022 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 39 actions from September 29, 2022
The adopted resolution honors Philadelphia’s first group of all Black male teachers in core subjects at Martin Luther King High School, including the freshman teaching cohort, as well as the school’s staff and administration.
Honoring Philadelphia's first group of all Black Male teachers in core subjects, the freshman teaching cohort at Martin Luther King High School, and the staff and administration for prioritizing the issue of underrepresentation of Black Male teachers in Philadelphia.
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Adopted, this resolution honors and congratulates the students, educators, staff, and families of the Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush High School for the school’s selection as a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S.
Honoring and congratulating students, educators, staff and families of the Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush High School for their selection as a National Blue Ribbon School by the Department of Education, a significant and well-deserved honor, and affirming their hard work to create a vibrant, inclusive, and academically rigorous school built upon on the pursuit of social justice and the arts.
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The adopted resolution honors Rita Addessa for her leadership and advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights and social justice in Philadelphia.
Honoring and recognizing Rita Addessa, a fierce and fearless activist for social justice and a transformative leader, who as the longtime Executive Director of the Pennsylvanian Lesbian and Gay Task Force played a critical and impactful role in the fight for the rights and opportunities for LGBTQ+ Philadelphians.
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This adopted resolution recognizes, honors, and congratulates Saleem Chapman on his appointment as Philadelphia’s Director of the Office of Sustainability.
Recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Saleem Chapman on his appointment as the Director of the Office of Sustainability.
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This adopted resolution adds “Joseph A.
Adding "Joseph A. Ferko Memorial Boulevard" to the street signs on Bridge Street between Tacony Street and Richmond Street in recognition of the positive impact that the Joseph A. Ferko String Band and its members have had in the City of Philadelphia and across the world.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution renaming the 600 block of N.
Renaming the 600 block of N. 37th street "Reverend Harry Moore, Sr., Way," in honor of the life and work of Reverend Harry Moore, Sr., for his work as a faithful spiritual leader and servant of his community.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer or otherwise dispose of 5112 Ludlow Street in the 3rd Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 5112 Ludlow Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 13 properties in the Third Councilmanic District 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 1834, 1837, 1840, 1846 and 1848 S. Allison Street, 4322 Lancaster Avenue, 767, 769 and 771 Pallas Street, 5517 Paschall Avenue, 3909 Wallace Street, 642 N. 39th Street and 713 N. 43rd Street in the Third 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.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer six properties on Pallas Street and one on Cambridge Street in the 3rd Councilmanic District to West NoMa Revitalization Group LLC for $7.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 759, 761, 763, 773, 779, and 783 Pallas Street; 4041 Cambridge Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution honors Rev.
Celebrating the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Leon H. Sullivan, "The Lion of Zion," on the occasion of his 100th Birthday.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution naming the 900 block of South 17th Street “Geraldine Graves Way” in honor of Geraldine Graves and her service to the community.
Also naming the 900 block of South 17th Street "Geraldine Graves Way," to honor the life and legacy of Geraldine Graves.
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The adopted resolution also names Christian Street between Broad and 20th Streets “Black Doctors Row.” The name recognizes the area as Philadelphia’s first African-American historic district and its history as a home to prominent Black doctors, pastors, professionals, and business leaders.
Also naming Christian Street, between Broad and 20th Streets, "Black Doctors Row," to recognize its designation as Philadelphia's first African-American historic district.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer full ownership of 3861 North 13th 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 3861 North 13th Street 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.
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Adopted legislation authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of the listed properties in the 5th Councilmanic District to FE Myrtlewood LLC.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1309, 1324, 1347, 1348, 1410, 1412, 1421, 1424, 1427, 1428, 1429, 1433, 1437, 1440, 1443, 1451, 1452, 1454, 1457, 1459, 1463, 1512, 1516, 1519, 1534 N. Myrtlewood Street; 1330, 1458, 1460, 1500 N. Hollywood Street; 1218, 1511, 1513, 1521, 1523, 1525,1537 N. 28th Street; 1257, 1253, 1402, 1457, 1648, 1652 N. 30th Street; 2713, 2922 W. Thompson Street; 1240, 1265, 1271, 1304, 1318, 1446 N. Dover Street; 1330, 1332, 1334, 1336 N. Marston Street; 1339, 1416, 1446, 1455, 1632 N. Newkirk Street; 3000 W. Oxford Street; and 2815 Jefferson Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer title to a group of properties in the 5th Councilmanic District to Civetta 2 LLC.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1402, 1403, 1405, 1407, 1408, 1409, 1411, 1412, 1413, 1414, 1417, 1418, 1421, 1422, 1423, 1424, 1425, 1426, 1427, 1429, 1431, 1432, 1433, 1435, 1436, 1438, 1441, 1443, 1445, 1446, 1447, 1449, 1457, 1462, 1513, 1514, 1532, 1536, 1547, 1559, 1561, 1611, 1613, 1629, 1631, 1633, 1635 and 1641 N. Marston Street; 2712, 2714, 2810, 2836 and 2838 Cecil B. Moore Avenue; 1316, 1318, 1400, 1406, 1408, 1414, 1418, 1422, 1426-32, 1434, 1436, 1438, 1444, 1448, 1450 and 1634 N. 27th Street; 1544 and 1546 N. 26th Street; 1602, 1608, 1614, 1632, 1637 and 1639-41 N. Bailey Street; 1420, 1444, 1450 and 1453 N. Etting Street; and 2704, 2705, 2710 and 2720 Jefferson Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer six properties at 3812, 3826, 3834, 3846 and 3850 N.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3812, 3826, 3834, 3846 and 3850 N. Camac Street; 3861 N. 13th Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of several properties in the 5th Councilmanic District to FE West Poplar LLC.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1000 and 1026-36 Fairmount Avenue (including the former 671 and 681-87 N. 11th Street and 1015-29 Melon Street); 1005, 1007 and 1013 Melon Street; 1019 and 1021 Wallace Street; 647-67, 662-68 and 670-72 N. 10th Street; and 667 and 677 N. 11th Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Adopted legislation authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer or otherwise dispose of the listed properties on North 3rd, 4th, and 5th Streets and several nearby streets in the 7th Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1942, 1944, 1946, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956 N. 3rd Street; 1923, 1927, 1934, 1935 N. 4th Street; 1925 N. 5th Street; 301, 303, 305, 307, 309, 433, 437, 537 W. Berks Street; 2004 N. Bodine Street; 401, 405, 407 W. Hewson Street; 1916, 1922, 1940 N. Leithgow Street; 313, 421 W. Norris Street; 1910, 1923, 1926, 1927, 1930, 1931, 1936, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1958, 1961 N. Orianna Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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