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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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Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the June 6, 2024 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 223 actions from June 6, 2024

Council Action2024-06-06
COMMUNICATION 240608

This communication advises that Bill No.

Transmitting a message advising you I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 240336, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning" by adding definitions; and creating a new Chestnut Hill Lower East /NCO in the area generally bounded by the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Cresheim Valley Drive, Germantown Avenue, Winston Road, Moreland Avenue, Devon Street, Ardleigh Street, and Springfield Avenue, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-06-06
COMMUNICATION 240607

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising you that on June 05, 2024, I signed the following bills, which were passed by Council at its session on May 23, 2024: Bill Number 240012-A Bill Number 240240 Bill Number 240118 Bill Number 240243 Bill Number 240119 Bill Number 240250 Bill Number 240183 Bill Number 240282 Bill Number 240184 Bill Number 240301 Bill Number 240191 Bill Number 240302 Bill Number 240221 Bill Number 240329 Bill Number 240239 Bill Number 240331 Bill Number 240334 Bill Number 240335

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-06-06
COMMUNICATION 240606

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a Resolution confirming the appointment of Tumar Alexander as Regional Trustee for the City of Philadelphia in connection with the Pennsylvania Opioid Misuse and Addiction Abatement Trust.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-06-06
Resolution 240605

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing June 10, 2024, as American Heart Association Centennial Celebration Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing June 10, 2024 as American Heart Association Centennial Celebration 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.

Council Action2024-06-06
Resolution 240605

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing June 10, 2024, as American Heart Association Centennial Celebration Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing June 10, 2024 as American Heart Association Centennial Celebration Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-06-06
Resolution 240604

The adopted resolution calls on Philadelphia’s Office of Homeless Services and its contracted service providers to collect information about a person’s pregnancy status during intake.

Calling upon the City of Philadelphia's Office of Homeless Services and its contracted service providers to collect pregnancy status data at intake.

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

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

Council Action2024-06-06
Resolution 240603

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 240336, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning" by adding definitions; and creating a new Chestnut Hill Lower East /NCO in the area generally bounded by the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Cresheim Valley Drive, Germantown Avenue, Winston Road, Moreland Avenue, Devon Street, Ardleigh Street, and Springfield Avenue, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-06-06
Resolution 240603

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 240336, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning" by adding definitions; and creating a new Chestnut Hill Lower East /NCO in the area generally bounded by the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Cresheim Valley Drive, Germantown Avenue, Winston Road, Moreland Avenue, Devon Street, Ardleigh Street, and Springfield Avenue, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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

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

Council Action2024-06-06
Resolution 240603

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 240336, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning" by adding definitions; and creating a new Chestnut Hill Lower East /NCO in the area generally bounded by the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Cresheim Valley Drive, Germantown Avenue, Winston Road, Moreland Avenue, Devon Street, Ardleigh Street, and Springfield Avenue, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-06-06
Resolution 240602

Adopted, this resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership, without payment, of 11 listed properties in the Eighth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

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: Wakefield Street, Collom Street, and East Wister Street, 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.

Procedural2024-06-06
Resolution 240601

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the sudden closing of the University of the Arts.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to examine the sudden closing of the University of the Arts (UArts). The impact this sudden closing will have on the Philadelphia higher education system and most importantly the negative impacts on the current student body and staff.

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

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

Council Action2024-06-06
Resolution 240601

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the sudden closing of the University of the Arts.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to examine the sudden closing of the University of the Arts (UArts). The impact this sudden closing will have on the Philadelphia higher education system and most importantly the negative impacts on the current student body and staff.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-06-06
Resolution 240600

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Miya Benintende and Mark Macyk, teachers at the Edward T.

Honoring and recognizing Miya Benintende and Mark Macyk of the Edward T. Steel School as recipients of the 2024 Lindback Award for Distinguished Teachers.

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

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

Council Action2024-06-06
Resolution 240600

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Miya Benintende and Mark Macyk, teachers at the Edward T.

Honoring and recognizing Miya Benintende and Mark Macyk of the Edward T. Steel School as recipients of the 2024 Lindback Award for Distinguished Teachers.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-06-06
Resolution 240599

This adopted resolution joins Philadelphia in observing National Garden Week.

Joining the City of Philadelphia in National Garden Week, celebrating the role of nature in nurturing mental and physical wellness, and recognizing the urgent need for garden equity across 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.

Council Action2024-06-06
Resolution 240599

This adopted resolution joins Philadelphia in observing National Garden Week.

Joining the City of Philadelphia in National Garden Week, celebrating the role of nature in nurturing mental and physical wellness, and recognizing the urgent need for garden equity across the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-06-06
Resolution 240598

The adopted resolution condemns school voucher programs, stating that they could reduce funding available to the School District of Philadelphia and its public-school services.

Condemning the use of school voucher programming as harmful to the School District of Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2024-06-06
Resolution 240597

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Girard College’s Varsity Boys Track Team for winning the 2024 Metropolitan Philadelphia Athletic Association’s Boys Track Championship.

Honoring and congratulating the Girard College Varsity Boys Track Team for winning the 2024 Metropolitan Philadelphia Athletic Association's Boys Track Championship.

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

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