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 November 2, 2023 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 36 actions from November 2, 2023
City Council adopted a resolution congratulating the Martin Luther King High School football team, the Cougars, for winning the Public League Liberty Division title.
Congratulating the Martin Luther King High football team for winning the Public League Liberty Division Title.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring November 2023 Smell and Taste Testing Month in recognition of the Monell Chemical Senses Center and its research on smell and taste.
Declaring November 2023 Smell and Taste Testing Month in the City of Philadelphia, in recognition of the contributions of the Monell Chemical Senses Center and its groundbreaking smell and taste research.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Diana Cortes, Esquire, for her service as Philadelphia’s City Solicitor and chief legal counsel.
Recognizing and honoring the dedicated and loyal service of Diana Cortes, Esquire.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating and recognizing Youth Empowerment for Advancement Hangout (YEAH Philly) for opening its Neighborhood Food Market at 5257 Walton Avenue in West Philadelphia.
Congratulating and recognizing Youth Empowerment for Advancement Hangout for the grand opening of their Neighborhood Food Market in West Philadelphia and for their transformative work with Philadelphia's youth.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings about private parking operators’ use of vehicle-immobilizing “window barnacles.” The hearings would examine how these devices affect Philadelphia residents and help the Council consider possible legislative responses.
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings examining the use of vehicle immobilizing "window barnacles" as a form of predatory parking by private entities to understand the impact they have on Philadelphia's residents.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings about private parking operators’ use of vehicle-immobilizing “window barnacles.” The hearings would examine how these devices affect Philadelphia residents and help the Council consider possible legislative responses.
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings examining the use of vehicle immobilizing "window barnacles" as a form of predatory parking by private entities to understand the impact they have on Philadelphia's residents.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution honors the United Age Group Track Club Association for decades of providing youth track and field opportunities in Philadelphia.
Honoring the United Age Group Track Club Association for their decades of contributions and dedication to youth track and field development in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Express Track Club for more than 30 years of service to Philadelphia youth.
Recognizing and Honoring the Philadelphia Express Track Club for over 30 years of service to the youth of Philadelphia, and their efforts to provide youth in the area access to a sporting program which emphasizes the values support, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution honors Philadelphia Eagles safety Kevin Byard and welcomes him back to Philadelphia.
Honoring Philadelphia Eagles' safety Kevin Byard and welcoming him back to Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution designating December 3, 2023, as “Rocky Day” to mark the anniversary of the 1976 film debut of Rocky.
Designating December 3, 2023, as "Rocky Day" in the City of Philadelpha to celebrate the anniversary of the 1976 motion picture debut of Rocky.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings on possible systemic biases in oversight of Black- and white-led schools.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to discuss problems and systemic biases in oversight that create inequalities between Black and white led schools, resulting in less support for Black founded and led institutions that are highlighted in the recently released report to the Philadelphia School Board.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings on possible systemic biases in oversight of Black- and white-led schools.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to discuss problems and systemic biases in oversight that create inequalities between Black and white led schools, resulting in less support for Black founded and led institutions that are highlighted in the recently released report to the Philadelphia School Board.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating María Méndez of Juntos Podemos as Champion of the Week.
Honoring and congratulating the Champion of the Week, María Méndez of Juntos Podemos, on her service and dedication to highlighting youth voices and leading young voters to the polls in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 5232 Chester Avenue in the 3rd Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 5232 Chester Avenue located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 1511-17 S.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1511-17 S. 55th Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City’s title to four properties—5232 Chester Avenue, 5906 Market Street, 5908 Market Street, and 6025 Washington Avenue—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 5232 Chester Avenue, 5906 Market Street, 5908 Market Street, and 6025 Washington Avenue 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.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution confirms Matthew Stitt’s re-appointment to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Confirming the re-appointment of Matthew Stitt to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority to serve in the term ending January 1, 2029.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance creates the Brewerytown-Sharswood/Celestial Community overlay subarea within a specified area of Philadelphia.
To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating the "Brewerytown-Sharswood Overlay Subarea," all under certain terms and conditions.
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