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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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September 26, 2024

Council Action2024-09-26
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.

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Council Action2024-09-26
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.

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Council Action2024-09-26
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.

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Council Action2024-09-26
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.

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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240828

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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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240827

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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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240776

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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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240773

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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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240772

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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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240771

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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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240770

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 2134-36 E.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 2134-36 E. Clearfield Street in the 1st 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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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240769

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 1900 E.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1900 E. Lehigh Avenue located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240768

This adopted Philadelphia City Council resolution calls on the Pennsylvania State Senate to pass House Bill 1283, known as Susan’s and Emily’s Law.

Calling on the Pennsylvania State Senate to pass House Bill 1283, Susan's and Emily's Law, to empower municipalities to create parking protected bike lanes on state-owned roads.

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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240766

This adopted resolution affirms Philadelphia’s commitment to the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement and supports creating a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty.

Affirming the City of Philadelphia's ongoing commitment to the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, endorsing the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, urging the federal government to support this initiative by entering into treaty discussions, and committing the City to prioritizing a fair and equitable clean energy transition.

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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240764

This adopted resolution condemns the U.S.

Condemning the Supreme Court's decision to allow the criminalization of homelessness in Grants Pass v. Johnson, and reaffirming the City of Philadelphia's commitment to housing as a human right.

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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240760

The adopted resolution authorizes the Special Committee on Kensington to study best practices for substance use disorder outreach.

Authorizing The Special Committee on Kensington to convene and explore best practices in substance use disorder outreach and to investigate the effectiveness of current methods used by the City of Philadelphia and its partners.

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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240757

This adopted resolution calls on the School District of Philadelphia to expand SEPTA Student Fare Passes to all students.

Calling on The School District of Philadelphia to expand SEPTA Student Fare Passes to all students for usage at all times, and regardless of their residential distance from schools.

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Council Action2024-09-26
Resolution 240754

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution renaming the 5800 block of Oxford Street “Fred Rosenfeld Way.” The street name honors Frederick C.

Renaming the 5800 block of Oxford Street "Fred Rosenfeld Way" to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Frederick C. Rosenfeld for his outstanding contributions to youth sports in Philadelphia.

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