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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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Procedural actions actions from the March 7, 2024 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 35 actions from March 7, 2024

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240172

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Environment and Global Opportunities Committee and Creative/Innovative Economy Committee to hold joint hearings about the reliability and servicing of publicly accessible electric vehicle charging stations in Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Committees on the Environment and Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold joint hearings regarding the reliability and servicing of publicly accessible electric vehicle charging stations 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.

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240171

Philadelphia City Council recognized March 2024 as Philadelphia’s Month of Literacy and Reading.

Recognizing March of 2024 as Philadelphia's month of Literacy and Reading.

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

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240170

The adopted resolution acknowledges and celebrates Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day on March 28, 2024, honoring the Tuskegee Airmen and the people who supported them, including those connected to the Philadelphia area.

Celebrating Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration 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.

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240169

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 2147 N.

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 Seventh 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.

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

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240168

The adopted resolution appoints Madison McCarron to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

Appointing Madison McCarron to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240167

Adopted by City Council, this resolution celebrates Meredith Foote’s leadership as executive director of the TGR Learning Lab at The Cobbs Creek Golf Course during Women’s History Month.

Celebrating Meredith Foote's trailblazing leadership as Executive Director of the TGR Learning Lab at The Cobbs Creek Golf Course on the occasion of Women's History Month.

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

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240166

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Dr.

Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. George E. Allen, the longtime leader of the Arts and Music Program at Overbrook High School.

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

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240165

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Tanya Hill-Holiday during Women’s History Month.

Honoring and Recognizing Tanya Hill-Holiday for her admirable career achievements during Women's History Month.

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

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240164

The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Lucas Koo, a Masterman High School student who competed in short track speed skating at the Winter Youth Olympic Games.

Honoring and congratulating the Champion of the Week, Lucas Koo, a Masterman High School student who competed in short track speed skating at the Winter Youth Olympic Games.

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

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240163

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for winning the 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine.

Honoring and recognizing Katalin Karikó, PhD and Drew Weissman, MD PhD for winning the 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine.

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

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240162

Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors Jason Kelce upon his retirement from the National Football League and recognizes his career with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Honoring Super Bowl champion Jason Kelce on the occasion of his retirement from the National Football League, and recognizing Jason's historic career with the Philadelphia Eagles and his generous philanthropic contributions to the City of Philadelphia made through the Make The World Better Foundation and his (Be)Philly Foundation.

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

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240161

The adopted resolution urges the Middle States Commission on Higher Education to reverse its decision placing Cheyney University on probationary status.

Urging the Middle States Commission on Higher Education to reverse its decision to place Cheyney University on probationary status and calling on the Commission to work collaboratively with the University's leadership to restore the historic HBCU's academic status.

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

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Resolution 240160

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing March 3–9, 2024, during Women’s History Month, as Women in Construction Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing March 3-9, 2024, during Women's History Month, as Women in Construction (WIC) Week 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.

Procedural2024-03-07
Bill 240159

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Sedgwick Street, Ardleigh Street, Upsal Street, Belfield Avenue, and Sprague Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Sedgwick Street, Ardleigh Street, Upsal Street, Belfield Avenue, and Sprague Street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Bill 240158

The enacted ordinance prohibits parking a motor vehicle with a sun screening device on any public highway in Philadelphia.

Amending Chapter 12-900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Regulations and Penalties," by providing for parking prohibitions for motor vehicles with sun screening devices, and for penalties and enforcement, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Bill 240157

The enacted measure clarifies the Philadelphia Department of Aviation’s responsibilities for airport zoning rules, signs, variances, airport-related uses, and airport facility leases.

Amending Title 14 ("Zoning and Planning") and Title 18 ("Commerce") of The Philadelphia Code to clarify responsibilities of the Department of Aviation, and eliminating provisions related to passenger charges, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Bill 240156

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of N.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: N. 30th street and Master street; N. 29th street and Master street and Oxford street; Oxford and N. 30th street and N. 29th street; N. 15th street and Parrish street; Swain street and N. 17th street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-03-07
Bill 240155

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on both sides of N.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: N. 20th street and Fairmount avenue; Tioga street and Old York road, Westmoreland street and N. 13th street.

Introduced and Referred

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