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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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Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the October 5, 2023 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 37 actions from October 5, 2023

Procedural2023-10-05
Resolution 230686

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 11 properties in the 2nd Councilmanic District, including addresses on Fernon Street, Norwood Street, Point Breeze Avenue, and South 20th and South 22nd Streets.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1811, 2114, 2123 Fernon Street, 1930, 1932 Norwood Street, 1629, 1642, 1648, 1652 Point Breeze Avenue, 1824 S. 20th Street, 1835 S. 22nd Street located in the 2nd 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.

Procedural2023-10-05
Resolution 230685

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer or otherwise dispose of the listed properties in the 2nd Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1324 S. Bancroft Street; 1213 S. Bonsall Street; 1202, 1223 S. Bucknell Street; 2117, 2221 Earp Street; 2007 Ellsworth Street; 2537 Oakford Street; 1818, 2229 Latona Street; 1730, 2014, 2114, 2236, 2426, 2532 Manton Street; 1545 S. Ringgold Street; 1506, 1511, S. Stillman Street; 1519, 1527, 1529 S. Taney Street; 1702 S. 20th Street; 1419 S. 22nd Street; 1230, 1303 S. 23rd Street located in the 2nd 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.

Procedural2023-10-05
Resolution 230684

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 2609-27 Sears Street, including 1308-14 S 26th Street, in the 2nd Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2609-27 Sears Street (including 1308-14 S 26th Street) located in the 2nd 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.

Council Action2023-10-05
Resolution 230683

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 2023 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing October 2023 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia and honoring those who have fought and continue to fight against breast cancer.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-10-05
Resolution 230683

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 2023 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing October 2023 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia and honoring those who have fought and continue to fight against breast cancer.

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

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

Council Action2023-10-05
Resolution 230682

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Public Utility to hold public hearings about SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line painting project.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Transportation and Public Utility to hold public hearings to investigate the impact SEPTA's Market Frankford Line Painting Project is having on surrounding communities and determine whether SEPTA has been responsive to community complaints during the course of this project; and explore SEPTA's commitment to contracting minority owned businesses for its projects.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-10-05
Resolution 230682

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Public Utility to hold public hearings about SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line painting project.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Transportation and Public Utility to hold public hearings to investigate the impact SEPTA's Market Frankford Line Painting Project is having on surrounding communities and determine whether SEPTA has been responsive to community complaints during the course of this project; and explore SEPTA's commitment to contracting minority owned businesses for its projects.

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

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

Council Action2023-10-05
Resolution 230682

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Public Utility to hold public hearings about SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line painting project.

Authorizing City Council's Committee on Transportation and Public Utility to hold public hearings to investigate the impact SEPTA's Market Frankford Line Painting Project is having on surrounding communities and determine whether SEPTA has been responsive to community complaints during the course of this project; and explore SEPTA's commitment to contracting minority owned businesses for its projects.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-10-05
Resolution 230681

The adopted resolution commemorates Philadelphia’s 13th Annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day and recognizes the history, cultures, contributions, and experiences of Indigenous peoples and Indigenous migrant communities.

Honoring and Commemorating the 13th Annual Indigenous Peoples' Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-10-05
Resolution 230681

The adopted resolution commemorates Philadelphia’s 13th Annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day and recognizes the history, cultures, contributions, and experiences of Indigenous peoples and Indigenous migrant communities.

Honoring and Commemorating the 13th Annual Indigenous Peoples' Day in 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.

Council Action2023-10-05
Resolution 230680

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Philadelphia native and Overbrook High School alumnus Waverly Bernard Woodson, Jr.

Honoring war-hero Waverly Bernard Woodson, Jr., for his courageous and selfless service during World War II and further calling on Overbrook High School to induct him into their Hall of Fame.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-10-05
Resolution 230680

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Philadelphia native and Overbrook High School alumnus Waverly Bernard Woodson, Jr.

Honoring war-hero Waverly Bernard Woodson, Jr., for his courageous and selfless service during World War II and further calling on Overbrook High School to induct him into their Hall of Fame.

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

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

Council Action2023-10-05
Resolution 230679

The adopted resolution honors Zoe Smith, a 10th-grade student at Science Leadership Academy at Beeber, for winning the Individual Women’s Public League Golf Championship on September 29, 2023.

Honoring Science Leadership Academy at Beeber 10th Grader, Zoe Smith, for winning the Individual Women's Public League Golf Championship.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-10-05
Resolution 230679

The adopted resolution honors Zoe Smith, a 10th-grade student at Science Leadership Academy at Beeber, for winning the Individual Women’s Public League Golf Championship on September 29, 2023.

Honoring Science Leadership Academy at Beeber 10th Grader, Zoe Smith, for winning the Individual Women's Public League Golf Championship.

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

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

Procedural2023-10-05
Bill 230678

The enacted bill adds the intersection of 17th Street and Washington Avenue to the locations where approved automated red-light enforcement systems may be used.

Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Of An Automated Red Light Enforcement System To Prevent Red Light Violations," by authorizing the installation of red light enforcement systems at the intersection of 17th Street & Washington Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2023-10-05
Bill 230677

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s rules for automated red-light enforcement to allow an approved enforcement system at the intersection of Kelly Drive and Falls Bridge.

Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Of An Automated Red Light Enforcement System To Prevent Red Light Violations," by authorizing the installation of red light enforcement systems at the intersection of Kelly Drive & Falls Bridge, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2023-10-05
Bill 230676

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s red-light enforcement rules to authorize an approved automated red-light enforcement system at the intersection of Belmont Avenue, Ford Road, and Overbrook Avenue.

Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Of An Automated Red Light Enforcement System To Prevent Red Light Violations," by authorizing the installation of red light enforcement systems at the intersection of Belmont Avenue, Ford Road & Overbrook Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Council Action2023-10-05
Resolution 230661

This adopted resolution urges Governor Josh Shapiro to establish a Pennsylvania Office of Gun Violence Prevention.

Urging Governor Josh Shapiro to establish an Office of Gun Violence Prevention in Pennsylvania.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.