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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Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the December 7, 2023 meeting.
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This adopted resolution also names South 20th Street, between Porter Street and Shunk Street, “Judge Anthony J.
Also naming South 20th Street, between Porter Street and Shunk Street, "Judge Anthony J. DeFino Way," to honor the life and legacy of lifelong South Philadelphian, the Honorable Anthony J. DeFino, and to recognize his years of committed service to Philadelphia's judicial system.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution to also name the 1200 block of Shackamaxon Street, between Girard Avenue and Thompson Street, “Robert ‘Curtis’ Chinnici Way.” The honorary name recognizes Curtis Chinnici’s contributions to Shackamaxon Street and the Fishtown community.
Also naming the 1200 block of Shackamaxon Street, from Girard Avenue to Thompson Street, as "Robert 'Curtis' Chinnici Way" to honor the life and contributions of Curtis Chinnicci to Shackamaxon Street and the Fishtown community.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer fee-simple ownership of 28 listed properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District 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 1010 W. Somerset Street, 1012 W. Somerset Street, 1014 W. Somerset Street, 1123 W. Somerset Street, 1220 W. Somerset Street, 1222 W. Somerset Street, 1224 W. Somerset Street, 2720 N. Warnock Street, 2726 N. Warnock Street, 2728 N. Warnock Street, 2729 N. Warnock Street, 2730 N. Warnock Street, 2738 N. Warnock Street, 1135 W. Silver Street, 1137 W. Silver Street, 1139 W. Silver Street, 2830 N. 11th Street, 2834 N. 11th Street, 2836 N. 11th Street, 2727 N. 12th Street, 2729 N. 12th Street, 2731 N. 12th Street, 2732 N. 12th Street, 2735 N. Marvine Street, 2741 N. Marvine Street, 3001 N. 10th Street, 3003 N. 10th Street, and 3112 W. Dakota Street in the Fifth 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 pro...
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 1755 W.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1755 W. Thompson Street located in the 5th 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.
The adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association to address differences in student-athlete eligibility and school team classifications under its “Competitive Balance Rule.” The rule concerns transfers between schools and may affect which students can play and which athletic classification a school’s team receives.
Calling on the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association to remedy discrepancies in athletic eligibility and team classification caused by the placement formula known as the "Competitive Balance Rule."
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Jeanette Bavwidinsi as Champion of the Week for her work as Executive Director of the Office of Youth Engagement.
Honoring and congratulating the Champion of the Week, Jeanette Bavwidinsi for her dedication and hard work on behalf of Philadelphia's young people as the Executive Director for the Office of Youth Engagement.
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Jeanette Bavwidinsi as Champion of the Week for her work as Executive Director of the Office of Youth Engagement.
Honoring and congratulating the Champion of the Week, Jeanette Bavwidinsi for her dedication and hard work on behalf of Philadelphia's young people as the Executive Director for the Office of Youth Engagement.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated on its 110th Founders’ Day.
Recognizing, honoring and congratulating Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated on its 110th Founders' Day
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated on its 110th Founders’ Day.
Recognizing, honoring and congratulating Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated on its 110th Founders' Day
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated on its 104th Founders’ Day.
Recognizing, honoring and congratulating Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated on its 104th Founders' Day.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated on its 104th Founders’ Day.
Recognizing, honoring and congratulating Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated on its 104th Founders' Day.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution renaming the 400 block of E.
Renaming the 400 block of E. Rittenhouse Street "Dione Johns Dancy Way" to honor Dione Johns Dancy for her tireless service to the Germantown Community and Philadelphia at-Large.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution urges the Baseball Writers of America Association to induct former Philadelphia Phillies players Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2024.
Urging the Baseball Writers of America Association to induct Philadelphia Phillies legends Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2024.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania State Senate to pass House Bill 1752, which would declare Eid al-Fitr a Pennsylvania state holiday.
Calling on the Pennsylvania State Senate to pass House Bill 1752 declaring Eid al-Fitr a State holiday and urging Governor Shapiro to sign this legislation.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution calls on the Philadelphia Administration to study St.
Calling on the Administration to further examine the "consent-to-search" program in the City of St. Louis, Missouri, as an alternative to gun buy backs to increase the understanding of its potential impacts on the continual efforts of gun seizures in the City of Philadelphia.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer full ownership of 1517 N.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Housing Authority a deed conveying fee simple title to 1517 N. 33rd Street in the Fifth Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia pursuant to Section 16-706 of the Philadelphia Code.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 1218, 1220, 1222, and 1224 N.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 1218, 1220, 1222, and 1224 N. 15th Street in the Fifth 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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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer full ownership of the property at 2342–48 North 27th Street, also listed under several other addresses, to the Philadelphia Housing Authority.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Housing Authority a deed conveying fee simple title to 2342-48 North 27th Street a/k/a 2748 North 27th Street (assessed as 2342, 2344, 2346 and 2348 North 27th Street, 2704, 2706 and 2708 West York Street, and 2709 West Arizona Street) in the Fifth Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia pursuant to Section 16-706 of the Philadelphia Code.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.