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 December 5, 2024 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 106 actions from December 5, 2024
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising you that on December 04, 2024, I signed the following bills, which were passed by Council at its session on November 14, 2024: Bill No. 240004 Bill No. 240931
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmitted the City Planning Commission’s recommendations on the listed bills to City Council under the Home Rule Charter.
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 240871 Bill Number 240872 Bill Number 240881 Bill Number 241025 Bill Number 241026 Bill Number 241027 Bill Number 241029 Bill Number 241051 Bill Number 241054 - 45 days requested Bill Number 241055 Bill Number 241058 Bill Number 241059 Bill Number 241061 - 45 days requested Bill Number 241062 - 45 days requested Bill Number 241064 - 45 days requested
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmits a resolution concerning the proposed reappointment of Debra McCarty to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.
Transmitting a Resolution approving the re-appointment of Debra McCarty to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the need for expanded and equitable mental health services for Philadelphia children and youth.
Recognizing the urgent need for comprehensive mental health services for Philadelphia's youth.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the need for expanded and equitable mental health services for Philadelphia children and youth.
Recognizing the urgent need for comprehensive mental health services for Philadelphia's youth.
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 approves Debra McCarty’s re-appointment to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.
Approving the re-appointment of Debra McCarty to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.
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 urging Pennsylvania Senate Republicans and Democrats to work together on bipartisan legislation providing necessary, long-term funding for SEPTA.
Urging Pennsylvania State Senate Republicans and Senate Democrats to write and pass bipartisan legislation that will provide necessary 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 Officer Coleen Donnelly for her actions after a November 21, 2024, hit-and-run near City Hall that seriously injured two pedestrians.
Commending Officer Coleen Donnelly for Her Heroic Actions and Quick Thinking in a Moment of Crisis.
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 Officer Coleen Donnelly for her actions after a November 21, 2024, hit-and-run near City Hall that seriously injured two pedestrians.
Commending Officer Coleen Donnelly for Her Heroic Actions and Quick Thinking in a Moment of Crisis.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania Attorney General to investigate building code requirements for community-based homes serving people with disabilities, including requirements for costly sprinkler systems.
Calling on the Pennsylvania Attorney General to investigate building code requirements affecting community-based housing and to provide strategies to ensure equitable, inclusive, and accessible housing for people with disabilities.
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 thanks SEPTA for expanding its high fare gate pilot program to combat fare evasion.
Thanking SEPTA for expanding its high fare gate pilot program to combat fare evasion by installing 100 full length fare gates at nine SEPTA stations across 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 the Department of Licenses and Inspections to halt any potential demolition plans for Joe Frazier’s Gym on North Broad Street.
Calling on the Department of Licenses and Inspections to halt any potential demolition plans to the iconic Joe Frazier's Gym on North Broad Street; and calling on the City of Philadelphia, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia, and all other associated parties to identify alternative uses for Joe Frazier's Gym.
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 thanking Governor Josh Shapiro for redirecting $153 million in federal highway funds to SEPTA.
Thanking Governor Josh Shapiro for flexing $153 million in federal highway funds to SEPTA.
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 the Special Committee on Kensington to hold hearings about the year-end report on the Kensington Community Revival Plan and its effects on the community.
Authorizing The Special Committee on Kensington to conduct hearings regarding the year-end report on the Kensington Community Revival Plan (KCR) and its effects on the community.
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 Special Committee on Kensington to hold hearings about the year-end report on the Kensington Community Revival Plan and its effects on the community.
Authorizing The Special Committee on Kensington to conduct hearings regarding the year-end report on the Kensington Community Revival Plan (KCR) and its effects on the community.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution honors and celebrates the 50th anniversary of Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc., recognizing its cultural, educational, and artistic contributions to Philadelphia’s Latino and broader communities.
Honoring and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc. for its remarkable contributions to the cultural, educational, and artistic enrichment of Philadelphia's Latino and broader communities.
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 honors and celebrates the 50th anniversary of Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc., recognizing its cultural, educational, and artistic contributions to Philadelphia’s Latino and broader communities.
Honoring and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc. for its remarkable contributions to the cultural, educational, and artistic enrichment of Philadelphia's Latino and broader communities.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Crystal Tann for more than a decade of service as a staff member in Councilmember Curtis Jones Jr.’s office upon her retirement.
Honoring and congratulating Crystal Tann, a beloved colleague and employee, for her tenure as a valued staff member in the office of Councilmember Curtis Jones Jr., upon her retirement.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.