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 February 29, 2024 meeting.
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This communication transmitted the City Planning Commission’s recommendations to City Council on bills 240012, 240020, 240063, 240064, 240065, 240066, and 240086.
Transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: * 240012 * 240020 - 45 Days * 240063 - 45 Days * 240064 * 240065 * 240066 * 240086
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution approving the fifth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Tioga Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Hunting Park avenue on the north, Broad street, Germantown avenue, Venango street, Fifteenth street, Allegheny avenue and Germantown avenue on the east, Glenwood avenue and Lehigh avenue on the south and Twenty-third street, Allegheny avenue and Twenty-second street on the west, including the fifth amendment to the urban renewal plan, which provides, inter alia, for changes that would make it consistent with the Tioga Redevelopment Area Plan and generally consistent with the most recent Comprehensive Plan approved by the City Planning Commission of the City of Philadelphia.
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This communication, which is placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning 26 properties in the 8th Councilmanic District.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 61 E. Ashmead Street, 65 E. Ashmead Street, 77 E. Ashmead Street, 23 E. Ashmead Street,24 E. Ashmead Street, 44 E. Ashmead Street, 49 E. Ashmead Street, 51 E. Ashmead Street, 53 E. Ashmead Street, 55 E. Ashmead Street, 57 E. Ashmead Street, 67 E. Ashmead Street, 73 E. Ashmead Street, 78 E. Ashmead Street, 89 E. Ashmead Street, 93 E. Ashmead Street, 106 E. Ashmead Street, 18 Collom Street, 34 Collom Street, 61 Collom Street, 87 Collom Street, 69 E. Wister Street, 71 E. Wister Street, 89 E. Wister Street, 91 E. Wister Street, 93 E. Wister Street, and 95 E. Wister Street in the 8th 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 Philadelph...
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This communication, which was placed on file, transmits a proposed resolution concerning the transfer of fee-simple ownership of 5307 Market Street and 723 N.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 5307 Market Street and 723 N. Shedwick Street 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.
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the possible transfer of fee-simple ownership of three properties at 2903, 2907, and 2925 Cecil B.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 2903 Cecil B Moore Avenue, 2907 Cecil B Moore Avenue, and 2925 Cecil B Moore Avenue in the 5th 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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This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance that would add a new chapter to Philadelphia’s business regulations concerning protections against unfair competition and unfair or deceptive business practices.
Transmitting an Ordinance amending Title 9 ("Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions") of The Philadelphia Code to add a new chapter concerning protections for consumers against unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices, and providing remedies, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND FILED
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution reappointing James Aros, Jr., to the position of Chief Assessment Officer of the Office of Property Assessment.
READ AND FILED
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This communication, which was placed on file, concerned a proposed resolution about transferring ownership of 2147 N.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 2147 N. 5th Street in the 7th 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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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution celebrating the life and honoring the memory of Dr.
Celebrating the Life and Honoring the Memory of Trailblazing Physician, Researcher, and Humanitarian, Dr. Edith Peterson Mitchell.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution honors the life and legacy of Michael Andrew Decker, who served Philadelphia City Council for 36 years, including 15 years as Chief Clerk.
Honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of former Chief Clerk Michael Andrew Decker, our friend, colleague, and dedicated public servant.
ADOPTED BY STANDING VOTE
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City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming March 2024 as Irish Heritage Month in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming the Month of March in 2024 as Irish Heritage Month in the City of Philadelphia and Honoring the St. Patrick's Day Observance Association of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution honors and recognizes Stadium Stompers for advocating for the North Philadelphia community, housing rights, and neighborhood stability.
Honoring and recognizing the work and accomplishments of the Stadium Stompers, whose dedication to advocating for the North Philadelphia community and for housing rights for all people have helped secure neighborhood stability for communities in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Rochelle Nichols-Solomon for her more than 50 years of work serving, teaching, and advocating for students and marginalized people.
Honoring and recognizing the life, work, and accomplishments of Rochelle Nichols-Solomon, whose dedication to serving, teaching, and advocating for students and marginalized peoples has improved the lives of people across the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Prudence Powell for her advocacy for immigrant rights, healthcare access, and Philadelphia families and communities.
Honoring and recognizing Prudence Powell for her for her powerful advocacy, love for her community and her inspiring work to keep families in Philadelphia whole and to provide sanctuary and stability to all.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Denise Ripley for more than 40 years of community service, including supporting residents, organizing neighborhood events, and advocating for employment, health care, and housing rights.
Honoring and recognizing the work and accomplishments of Denise Ripley, whose dedication to the city, to community service, and to the housing rights of all, have invigorated and supported civic life in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes Philadelphia City Council to hold hearings on how the city’s Outdoor Dining Program is being implemented and how it could be improved.
Authorizing Philadelphia City Council to conduct hearings to investigate the efficiency, implementation, and enhancement of the outdoor dining program and improve opportunities for restaurants to operate streeteries and sidewalk cafes.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Joy Parham-Thomas for her contributions to Black food culture as a chef, culinary educator, and food justice advocate.
Recognizing and honoring Joy Parham-Thomas for her impactful contributions to a thriving Black food culture in Philadelphia as a chef, culinary educator, and advocate for food justice.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Dr.
Recognizing and Honoring Dr. Jo-Elle Mogerman for her leadership as the first female and first Black Chief Executive Officer and President of the Philadelphia Zoo.
ADOPTED
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