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
Other actions actions from the September 26, 2024 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 57 actions from September 26, 2024
This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Deputy Commissioner Pedro R.
Recognizing and honoring Deputy Commissioner Pedro R. Rosario, as the first Latino officer to hold the position of Deputy Commissioner in the 226-year history of law enforcement in the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing journalist Geisha Torres for her career in broadcast media and her service to Philadelphia’s Latino community.
Recognizing Geisha Torres for her career in media and service to Philadelphia's Latino Community.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing journalist Argenis Figueroa for his media career and service to Philadelphia’s Latino community.
Recognizing Argenis Figueroa for his career in media and service to Philadelphia's Latino Community.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution recognizes Philadelphia-born artist Clotilde Jiménez for representing Philadelphia internationally as the commissioned designer of posters for the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Recognizing Clotilde Jiménez for his representation of the City Of Philadelphia on the global stage as a commissioned artist for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing September 23–29, 2024, as Diaper Need Awareness Week in Philadelphia.
Recognizing the week of September 23rd through September 29th, 2024 as Diaper Need Awareness Week in Philadelphia, and acknowledging the outstanding efforts of community-based organizations working to ensure that all children have the essential items needed to thrive and survive.
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The adopted resolution honors the anniversary of the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and recognizes the service of LGBTQ+ veterans who were affected by the policy.
Honoring the anniversary of the enactment of the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and the honorable service of countless LGBTQ+ veterans, and urging all veterans discharged due to this discriminatory policy to seek an upgraded discharge, enabling LGBTQ+ veterans and their families to enjoy all the benefits they have earned.
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on the Environment to hold hearings about whether Philadelphia County needs a conservation district.
Authorizing the Committee on the Environment to hold hearings to determine the need for a conservation district to be enacted within Philadelphia County.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about how effectively Philadelphia colleges and universities engage with and reach residents in nearby neighborhoods.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to investigate the level and effectiveness of community engagement and outreach initiatives carried out by higher education institutions in Philadelphia that directly impact adjacent neighborhoods.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Keith Harris on winning the special election for Pennsylvania House District 195.
Honoring and congratulating State Representative-Elect Keith Harris on the occasion of his special election victory in Pennsylvania House District 195.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Andre D.
Honoring and congratulating State Representative-Elect Andre D. Carroll on the occasion of his special election victory in Pennsylvania House District 201.
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The adopted resolution honors and congratulates Cheyney State College’s 1982 Lady Wolves women’s basketball team on its induction into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame.
Honoring and congratulating Cheyney State College's 1982 Lady Wolves Women's Basketball Team on their induction into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.
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City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 600 block of N.
Also naming the 600 block of N. 34th Street as "C. B. Kimmins Way" to honor the life and memory of C. B. Kimmins and his service to the City of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution authorizes a joint public hearing by the City Council Committees on Children and Youth and Technology and Information Services about electronic monitoring and GPS use for young people involved in Philadelphia’s juvenile justice system.
Authorizing a Joint Hearing of the City Council Committee on Children and Youth and the Committee on Technology and Information Services on the use of electronic monitoring or Global Positioning Systems (GPS) for youth involved with Philadelphia's Juvenile Justice System.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Streets and Services to examine how Philadelphia responds to illegal dumping.
Authorizing the Committee on Streets and Services to examine the City's response to illegal dumping, focusing on monitoring high-activity areas, enforcement strategies, and the development of effective tools to combat this issue. Illegal dumping threatens the quality of life in our neighborhoods and communities, undermining our shared mission to transform Philadelphia into the safest, cleanest, and greenest big city in the nation.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 5803 Knox Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 5803 Knox 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 Philadelphia Code.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer or otherwise dispose of the listed properties in the 8th Councilmanic District under the Philadelphia Code and state law.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 423-27, 429-39 (incl. 429-39 Rear) East Ashmead Street; 226, 260, 278, 313 (a/k/a 313-15) East Bringhurst Street; 49 East Earlham Street; 4635 Germantown Avenue; 30 Good Street; 5608, 5618, 5619, 5642, 5669 Heiskell Street; 4946 Keyser Street; 5514, 5515, 5642 Morton Street; 6672, 6674 Musgrave Street; 53 East Pastorius Street; 207 East Penn Street; 248 East Phil Ellena Street; 42, 44 Reger Street; 35 East Seymour Street; 227, 261, 263 East Sharpnack Street; 218, 326, 342, 343 Shedaker Street; 4951, 4957, 4961, 4975 Sheldon Street; 111, 112 East Springer Street; and 4925, 5222 Wakefield Street in the 8th Councilmanic district in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 1532 W.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1532 W. Loudon Street located in the 8th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer full ownership of 2248 Ruffner Street in the 8th Council District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 2248 Ruffner 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 Philadelphia Code.
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