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 September 5, 2024 meeting.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Council Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings about how the Philadelphia Department of Streets decides to change the direction of traffic on streets.
Authorizing the Council Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings to investigate the policies, procedures, and practices regarding the changing of the direction of streets as authorized by the Philadelphia Department of Streets.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the joint City Council Committees on Public Safety and Streets and Services to hold hearings about Philadelphia Police Department precinct policies and practices for approving or denying block party permits.
Authorizing the joint Committees on Public Safety and Streets and Services to hold hearings to investigate Philadelphia Police Department precinct policies and practices for approving and denying block party permits, and exploring methods to increase block party permit applications.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the joint City Council Committees on Public Safety and Streets and Services to hold hearings about Philadelphia Police Department precinct policies and practices for approving or denying block party permits.
Authorizing the joint Committees on Public Safety and Streets and Services to hold hearings to investigate Philadelphia Police Department precinct policies and practices for approving and denying block party permits, and exploring methods to increase block party permit applications.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to explore bringing back annual Philly Free Streets days.
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to explore the resumption of annual Philly Free Streets days.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to explore funding a pilot program that would provide free doorbell cameras to residents to enhance public safety.
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to explore the funding of a pilot program for free doorbell cameras to enhance public safety in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution calls on universities in Philadelphia to enroll all of their students in SEPTA’s Key Advantage UPass Program.
Calling on universities in the City of Philadelphia to adopt the SEPTA Key Advantage UPass Program for all of their students.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution calls on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to secure $161 million in funding for SEPTA.
Calling on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to secure $161 million in funding for SEPTA.
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 recognizing Maia Weintraub for representing Philadelphia and the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Honoring and recognizing Maia Weintraub for representing Philadelphia and the United States in the 2024 Summer Olympics and winning a gold medal in team fencing.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Maia Weintraub for representing Philadelphia and the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Honoring and recognizing Maia Weintraub for representing Philadelphia and the United States in the 2024 Summer Olympics and winning a gold medal in team fencing.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution recognizes September 10, 2024, as Suicide Prevention Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing September 10, 2024 as Suicide Prevention Day in the City of Philadelphia, and affirming the need for suicide prevention awareness and robust mental health services.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution recognizes September 10, 2024, as Suicide Prevention Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing September 10, 2024 as Suicide Prevention Day in the City of Philadelphia, and affirming the need for suicide prevention awareness and robust mental health services.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution urging the Board of Revision of Taxes and the Office of Property Assessment to accept all Tax Year 2025 property assessment appeals filed by March 31, 2025.
Urging the Board of Revision of Taxes (BRT) to adopt a policy of accepting all nunc pro tunc property assessment appeals filed for Tax Year 2025 by March 31, 2025, due to the delay in mailing of property reassessment notices until August 7, 2024.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings on whether critical City departments are able and prepared to maintain duplicate records.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings to investigate the ability and preparedness of critical City departments to possess a redundancy of records.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings on whether critical City departments are able and prepared to maintain duplicate records.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings to investigate the ability and preparedness of critical City departments to possess a redundancy of records.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about the amount of food wasted in the School District of Philadelphia and options for distributing excess food.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings investigating the rate of food waste and determining distribution options for excess food in the School District of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about the amount of food wasted in the School District of Philadelphia and options for distributing excess food.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings investigating the rate of food waste and determining distribution options for excess food in the School District of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Drexel University alumnus Justin Best for helping the United States win the gold medal in the four-man rowing event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Honoring and recognizing Drexel University alumnus Justin Best, who mastered the sport of rowing on the Schuylkill River at Boathouse Row in the 4th Councilmanic District, for his contribution in securing the gold medal as one of four on the United States Olympic Rowing Team at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Drexel University alumnus Justin Best for helping the United States win the gold medal in the four-man rowing event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Honoring and recognizing Drexel University alumnus Justin Best, who mastered the sport of rowing on the Schuylkill River at Boathouse Row in the 4th Councilmanic District, for his contribution in securing the gold medal as one of four on the United States Olympic Rowing Team at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.