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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 November 17, 2022 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 24 actions from November 17, 2022

Council Action2022-11-17
COMMUNICATION 220937

This communication advised City Council that Bill No.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 220813, which was passed by Council on November 3, 2022, was signed by the Mayor on November 16, 2022.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-11-17
COMMUNICATION 220936

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s potential transfer of deeds for various properties in the Fifth 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 various properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District, including on the following streets: North Seventh street, North Eighth street, North Ninth street, North Tenth street, North Thirtieth street, North Thirty-first street, North Thirty-second street, North Thirty-third street, North Franklin street, Melon street, East Norris street, West York street, West Arizona street, North Camac street, Parrish Street, North Perth street and Turner street, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

READ AND FILED

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Council Action2022-11-17
COMMUNICATION 220935

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Seventh Councilmanic District.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Seventh 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.

READ AND FILED

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Council Action2022-11-17
COMMUNICATION 220934

This communication advised City Council that Bill Nos.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 220659-A, and 220660, which were passed by Council on November 3, 2022, were signed by the Mayor on November 9, 2022.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-11-17
Resolution 220933

This adopted resolution celebrates, honors, and thanks U.S.

Celebrating, honoring and thanking our veterans on Veterans Day 2022.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-11-17
Resolution 220928

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about Pennsylvania Act 158, which changes high school graduation requirements.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to understand Pennsylvania Act 158's changes to state graduation requirements and their impact on Philadelphia students and to learn more about the School District of Philadelphia's plan to implement and support schools and students with these new requirements.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-11-17
Resolution 220927

The adopted resolution supports the Philadelphia Transit Plan, which recommends near- and long-term improvements to SEPTA’s buses, trolleys, Regional Rail, and Metro lines, including more reliable service, bus-priority projects, accessible stops and sidewalks, shelters, and real-time arrival information.

Supporting the Philadelphia Transit Plan, a bold vision for a city connected by transit that addresses both immediate needs and long-term solutions through transformational infrastructure investment and actionable policy, and embracing its dedication to increasing equity and enhancing quality of life by linking people with opportunity, catalyzing the economy, and sustaining the environment.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-11-17
Resolution 220926

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Patrick Eiding for 20 years as president of the Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO.

Honoring Patrick Eiding for twenty years of service as President of the Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO, and recognizing his civic leadership and manifold accomplishments fighting for working families, building the power of Philadelphia workers, and winning labor rights and policies that meaningfully improve the lives of Philadelphians.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-11-17
Resolution 220925

Adopted resolution declared each Friday in December 2022 as “Shop Black Business Friday” in Philadelphia.

Declaring each Friday in December 2022 as "Shop Black Business Friday" in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-11-17
Resolution 220924

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing November 14–20, 2022, as National Apprenticeship Week and honoring ApprenticeshipPHL for connecting Philadelphians with family-supporting career opportunities.

Recognizing November 14 through November 20, 2022 as National Apprenticeship Week and honoring ApprenticeshipPHL for its continued commitment to connecting Philadelphians to family-supporting careers.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-11-17
Bill 220869

The enacted ordinance authorized $274.9 million in Fiscal Year 2023 transfers among the City’s General, Water, Grants Revenue, and Aviation funds, moving appropriations between City departments and offices.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-11-17
Bill 220868

The enacted ordinance authorized the transfer of $252,953,004 in Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations among Philadelphia’s General, Water, Water Residual, Grants Revenue, and Aviation funds.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022 from the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Residual Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the Water Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the Water Residual Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-11-17
Bill 220867

The enacted measure amends Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2023 Capital Budget.

Amending Bill No. 220285, entitled "An Ordinance to adopt a Fiscal 2023 Capital Budget," by revising various appropriation amounts and totals, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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Council Action2022-11-17
Bill 220866

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s six-year Capital Program for fiscal years 2023 through 2028.

Amending Bill No. 220284, entitled "An Ordinance to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2023-2028 inclusive," by revising various appropriation amounts and totals to conform to amendments to the FY2023 Capital Budget Ordinance, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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Council Action2022-11-17
Bill 220829-A

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Columbia Avenue, Belgrade Street, Howard Street, East Oxford Street, Moyer Street, and Thompson Street.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Columbia avenue and Frankford avenue; Belgrade street and Susquehanna avenue; Belgrade street and Palmer street; Howard street and Thompson street; Howard street and Girard avenue; Oxford street and Frankford avenue; Moyer street and Palmer street; Thompson street and N. 3rd street.

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Council Action2022-11-17
Resolution 220783

City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 1952 S.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1952 S. Redfield Street located in the 2nd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-11-17
Bill 220740-A

The enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits in three areas: the south side of Webster Street from Broad Street to South 13th Street, the west side of South 11th Street from Bainbridge Street to Fitzwater Street, and the north side of Kimball Street from South 11th Street to South 12th Street.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Webster street and Broad street; S. 11th street and Bainbridge street; Kimball street and S. 11th street.

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Council Action2022-11-17
Bill 220739-A

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on portions of Titan Street, Oakford Street, Wharton Street, South 15th Street, Reed Street, and South 17th Street.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Titan street and S. 19th street; Oakford street and S. 21st street; Wharton street and Point Breeze avenue; S. 15th street and Wharton street; Reed Street and S. 18th street to S. 22th street; and S. 17th street and Reed street.

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