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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Council actions
Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the April 18, 2024 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 47 actions from April 18, 2024
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising you that pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill Number 240177 Bill Number 240178
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising you that on April 17, 2024, I signed the following bill, which was passed by Council at its session on April 04, 2024: Bill No. 240019
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s possible transfer of deeds for various properties in the Eighth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
Transmitting a Resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to various properties located in the Eighth Councilmanic District, including on the following streets: West Manheim street, East Wister street, East Garfield street, Collom street, Blakemore street, Vernon road, Lena street, Germantown avenue, and Church lane, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting an Ordinance approving the sixth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Lehigh avenue, Berks street and Montgomery avenue on the north, by Second street and Philip street on the east, by Girard avenue, Oxford street and Jefferson street on the south and by Germantown avenue, Sixth street and Third street on the west, including the sixth amendment to the urban renewal plan which provides, inter alia, for changes that would make it consistent with the North Philadelphia 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 is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting an Ordinance authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of two certain areas located on either side of Hunting Park Avenue, east of Whitaker Avenue, as slope easements, under certain terms and conditions.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership of 29 listed properties in the Eighth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank without payment.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to various properties located in the Eighth Councilmanic District, including on the following streets: West Manheim street, East Wister street, East Garfield street, Collom street, Blakemore street, Vernon road, Lena street, Germantown avenue, and Church lane, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
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 and ratifies Councilmember Brian J.
Authorizing and ratifying Councilmember O'Neill's appeal, on behalf of and as representative of City Council, of the decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment with respect to 4100 Orchard Lane.
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 honors the return of a Tianjin delegation to Philadelphia on April 23, 2024, and marks the 45th anniversary of Philadelphia and Tianjin becoming sister cities.
Celebrating the Return of the Tianjin Delegation on April 23, 2024.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
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The adopted resolution honors the return of a Tianjin delegation to Philadelphia on April 23, 2024, and marks the 45th anniversary of Philadelphia and Tianjin becoming sister cities.
Celebrating the Return of the Tianjin Delegation on April 23, 2024.
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This adopted resolution honors and celebrates the 75th anniversary of the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, founded in 1949.
Celebrating 75 Years of the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
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This adopted resolution honors and celebrates the 75th anniversary of the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, founded in 1949.
Celebrating 75 Years of the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming May 2024 as Dual Asian American and Pacific Islander and Jewish American Heritage Month.
Proclaiming May 2024 as Dual Asian American Pacific Islander and Jewish American Heritage Month in Philadelphia to pay tribute to the rich history and significant contributions made by generations of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and Jewish Americans to our Country, Commonwealth, and City.
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 honoring and congratulating Sapphira Cristál, known as “Philly’s Crown Jewel,” for representing Philadelphia’s queer performance art and drag culture on MTV’s RuPaul’s Drag Race.
Honoring and congratulating Sapphira Cristál, “Philly’s Crown Jewel,” for her outstanding representation of Philadelphia’s unique queer performance art and drag scene culture on MTV’s RuPaul’s Drag Race.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Sapphira Cristál, known as “Philly’s Crown Jewel,” for representing Philadelphia’s queer performance art and drag culture on MTV’s RuPaul’s Drag Race.
Honoring and congratulating Sapphira Cristál, “Philly’s Crown Jewel,” for her outstanding representation of Philadelphia’s unique queer performance art and drag scene culture on MTV’s RuPaul’s Drag Race.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating the School District of Philadelphia’s All-City Orchestra for performing at WrestleMania XL at Lincoln Financial Field on April 7, 2024.
Honoring and celebrating the School District of Philadelphia's All-City Orchestra for their outstanding performance at WrestleMania XL, where they displayed musical excellence and proudly represented the City of Philadelphia on an international stage.
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 honoring and congratulating the School District of Philadelphia’s All-City Orchestra for performing at WrestleMania XL at Lincoln Financial Field on April 7, 2024.
Honoring and celebrating the School District of Philadelphia's All-City Orchestra for their outstanding performance at WrestleMania XL, where they displayed musical excellence and proudly represented the City of Philadelphia on an international stage.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution recognizes April 14–20, 2024, as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Philadelphia.
Recognizing the week of April 14-20, 2024 as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
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The adopted resolution recognizes April 14–20, 2024, as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Philadelphia.
Recognizing the week of April 14-20, 2024 as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.