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 December 14, 2023 meeting.
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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.
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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...
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
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.
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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."
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council reappointed Randall Scott to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
Reappointing Randall Scott to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
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City Council adopted a resolution appointing Jamal Johnson to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
Appointing Jamal Johnson to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
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The adopted resolution reappoints Jack Sokoloff—identified as Jack Soloff in the resolution’s body—to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
Reappointing Jack Sokoloff to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
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City Council adopted a resolution appointing Dan Killinger to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
Appointing Dan Killinger to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
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City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Angela Val to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
Reappointing Angela Val to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution confirming Valerie I.
Confirming the appointment of Valerie I. Harrison, as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2024.
ADOPTED
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This enacted bill directed that Philadelphia voters be asked whether to amend the City’s Home Rule Charter to require the City to indemnify and defend registered community organizations against claims arising from their lawful participation in the zoning variance process.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for indemnification and defense by the City in connection with claims made against any registered community organization arising directly out of the lawful participation by such an organization in zoning matters and related land-use process; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
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The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s rules for public spaces by prohibiting people from wearing ski masks or balaclavas in school buildings, recreation centers, daycares, parks, City-owned buildings, and public transportation.
Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Spaces - Prohibited Conduct," by prohibiting certain facial coverings from being worn in certain spaces; under certain terms and conditions.
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