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 February 2, 2023 meeting.
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This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance concerning Section 14-300 of The Philadelphia Code.
Transmitting an Ordinance amending Section 14-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Administration and Procedures" by changing the language pertaining to quorum for public hearings of the Zoning Board of Adjustment, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2252 Hope Street and 2309 Palethorp Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the transfer of certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Third Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
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 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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This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a redevelopment contract for part of the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, Unit No.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area, Unit No. 4, identified by house number and street address as 217-253 North Ninth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 800 Vine Senior Housing LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Rodney Little for more than 33 years of military and public service, including work as a police officer, union leader, and U.S.
Recognizing and honoring Rodney Little for his exemplary and outstanding service as a dedicated public servant, police officer, union leader and military veteran.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating Imhotep Institute Charter High School on its 25th birthday.
Recognizing, honoring and celebrating Imhotep Institute Charter High School on its 25th Birthday.
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The adopted resolution recognized February 2023 as American Heart Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing February 2023 as American Heart Month and honoring the American Heart Association of Philadelphia for its work in providing health resources in Philadelphia, emphasizing the importance of heart health, and encouraging a healthy greater Philadelphia.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Clarena I.W.
Recognizing and honoring Clarena I.W. Tolson on the occasion of her retirement from public service.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and celebrating Joseph T.
Honoring and celebrating the Career of Joseph T. Ashdale.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and celebrating the 2023 Saint Patrick’s Day Parade, held on March 12, 2023.
Honoring and celebrating the 2023 Saint Patrick's Day Parade.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Betsy “Ms.
Honoring and recognizing the dedicated service of Betsy "Ms. Betty" Beaufort, whose determined advocacy on behalf of her South Philadelphia community has strengthened her neighborhood, as well as the City of Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings about the Philadelphia Water Department’s request to raise water, sewer, and stormwater rates and charges.
Authorizing the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings to examine the Philadelphia Water Department request to increase water, sewer and stormwater rates and charges and its impact on the citizens of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold public hearings about the School District of Philadelphia’s school safe corridor, or “Safe Paths,” program.
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Education to hold public hearings to examine the progress of the school safe corridor program, to understand its effect on violence reduction.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold public hearings about how Philadelphia students fare after graduating from high school.
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Education to hold public hearings to evaluate tracking for post-graduation pathways including college retention rates, career alternatives, military opportunities, and the school-to-prison pipeline.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold public hearings about Philadelphia’s top-performing magnet schools.
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Education to hold public hearings to examine the top performing magnet schools in Philadelphia, understand their strengths in relationship to underperforming schools, and to develop strategies for future success.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold public hearings about student learning loss and attendance trends connected to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Education to hold public hearings examine the levels of learning loss as well as attendance trends as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic, and to understand how the School District of Philadelphia plans to address these issues.
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring educator Marvin Dutton and congratulating Marvin’s Education Services on its 10th anniversary.
Honoring and congratulating educator Marvin Dutton, for celebrating his organization Marvin's Education Services' 10-year Anniversary servicing the youth of the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Anthony Caple, a student at Mercy Career and Technical High School, for founding, promoting, and managing his clothing brand, 5 Star Clothing.
Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, Anthony Caple of Mercy Career and Technical High School, for his success in founding, promoting, and managing his own clothing brand, 5 Star Clothing.
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