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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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Procedural actions actions from the February 2, 2023 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 25 actions from February 2, 2023

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230073

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230072

The withdrawn resolution would have honored the Woodford Tennis Club as the oldest Black-owned tennis club in the country.

Honoring the Woodford Tennis Club for being the oldest Black-owned tennis club in the country.

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

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230071

This withdrawn resolution would have honored the Philadelphia Tennis Club for being the second-oldest Black-owned tennis club in the country.

Honoring the Philadelphia Tennis Club for being the second oldest Black-owned tennis club in the Country.

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

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230070

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230069

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230068

This adopted resolution approves a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract for redevelopment and urban renewal of 217–253 North Ninth Street in the Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area.

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.

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

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230067

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230066

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and celebrating Joseph T.

Honoring and celebrating the Career of Joseph T. Ashdale.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230065

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230064

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230063

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 2252 Hope Street and 2309 Palethorp Street in the 7th Councilmanic District.

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.

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

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230062

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging Congress to pass H.R.

Urging the U.S Congress to pass H.R. 1280, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021.

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

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230061

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230060

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230059

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230058

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230057

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230056

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.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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