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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 September 26, 2024 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 78 actions from September 26, 2024

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240849

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240848

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240847

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240846

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 Jim?nez for his representation of the City Of Philadelphia on the global stage as a commissioned artist for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240845

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240844

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240843

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240842

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240841

Adopted legislation authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of three properties—138 N.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 138 N. 58th Street, 6214 Vine Street, and 3212 N. 33rd Street in the Fourth 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.

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240840

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 116 North 58th 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 116 North 58th Street in the Fourth 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.

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240839

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 3148 N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3148 N. 24th Street located in the 4th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 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.

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240838

The adopted resolution calls on the Department of Prisons and the Office of Reentry Partnerships to work with local resource providers to create a process for distributing reentry resource packages to people released from incarceration.

Calling upon the Department of Prisons and the Office of Reentry Partnerships to work in collaboration with local resource providers to develop a distribution process of reentry resource packages for individuals released from incarceration.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240837

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240836

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240835

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240834-A

The adopted resolution proposes amending the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create a Philadelphia Prison Community Oversight Board and an Office of Prison Oversight, subject to approval by Philadelphia voters.

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation of the Philadelphia Prison Community Oversight Board and the Office of Prison Oversight and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240833

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.

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

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

Procedural2024-09-26
Resolution 240832

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City’s ownership of five properties—3958 Parrish Street, 3900 Reno Street, 3972 Reno Street, 844 Hutton Street, and 855 N.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 3958 Parrish Street, 3900 Reno Street, 3972 Reno Street, 844 Hutton Street, and 855 N. 43rd Street in the Third 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.