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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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Meeting date

June 1, 2023

Council Action2023-06-01
Resolution 230278

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s emergency management practices and preparedness for credible threats to the city’s drinking water.

Authorizing City Council to hold hearings to investigate Philadelphia's emergency management practices and the City's overall preparedness when facing credible threats to our drinking water

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

May 24, 2023

Council Action2023-05-24
Bill 230127

The enacted bill changes compensation for members of Philadelphia’s Environmental Justice Advisory Commission.

Amending Section 20-304 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Compensation for Members of Boards, Commissions, Committees and Councils," by revising the compensation for members of the Environmental Justice Advisory Commission, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

May 15, 2023

Council Action2023-05-15
Bill 230251

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to issue bonds or other debt to refinance obligations connected to a comprehensive neighborhood transformation program.

Authorizing and approving (i) the execution and delivery of one or more supplements to an existing service agreement (or a new service agreement on substantially the same terms) between The City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority relating to a comprehensive neighborhood transformation program; (ii) the issuance by the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, from time to time, of bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness to refund bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness issued to refinance such neighborhood transformation program; and (iii) the obligation of The City of Philadelphia to pay the amounts payable under such service agreement; authorizing certain City officers to take certain actions required to issue bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness; confirming covenants that The City of Philadelphia will make necessary appropriations and payment each year to provide for the amounts due under such service agreement as so supplemented; and ma...

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

May 11, 2023

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230422

This adopted resolution proclaimed May 2023 as Jewish American Heritage Month in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming May 2023 as Jewish American Heritage Month in Philadelphia to pay tribute to the rich history and significant contributions made by generations of Jewish Americans to our Country, Commonwealth, and City.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230434

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring May 2023 Haitian Heritage Month in recognition of the contributions and culture of Haitians and Haitian-Americans.

Declaring May 2023 Haitian Heritage Month in the City of Philadelphia, in recognition of the contributions of Haitians and Haitian-Americans.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230433

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring the second week of May 2023 as Children’s Mental Health Week in Philadelphia.

Declaring the second week of May 2023 as Children's Mental Health Week in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230431

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Danika Graham, Starr Ruckers, Tales Williams, and Rameriah Cooper for their roles in the Philadelphia Job Corps Student Government Association.

Honoring the Philadelphia Job Corps Student Government Association Staff President - Danika Graham, Vice President - Starr Ruckers, Treasurer - Tales Williams, Secretary - Rameriah Cooper on the occasion of their inauguration of the first Student Government Association in Philadelphia Job Corps since 2019.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230429

Adopted by City Council, this resolution recognizes and honors allied health professionals providing services to Philadelphia during National Hospital Week, May 7–13, 2023.

Recognizing and honoring the Allied Health Professionals providing services to the City of Philadelphia during National Hospital Week from May 7, 2023 to May 13, 2023.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230428

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers for winning the 2022-23 NBA Most Valuable Player award.

Honoring Joel Embiid, of the Philadelphia 76ers, for winning the 2022-23 NBA Most Valuable Player award.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230427

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution authorizing its Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to hold hearings.

Authorizing the Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to conduct hearings to examine strategies to address straw purchasing and the prosecution of gun cases to prevent gun violence.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230426

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the Philadelphia School District’s academic performance and its plans to improve student outcomes.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to evaluate the current academic achievement of the Philadelphia School District and its plans for improving student outcomes.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230425

The adopted resolution honors the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus on its 50th anniversary.

Honoring the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus on the occasion of their 50th anniversary for their dedication and advocacy on behalf of communities of color across the Commonwealth.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230424

Adopted, this resolution honors and congratulates Judith McGinley, Sean Dugan, Esther Jones, Sadonna Major, Giovanni Maysonet, Mychal Couch, Carla Lecoin, Stephanie Haldaman-Carrion, and Ronnessa Edwards as “Champions of the Week.” It recognizes their public service in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, including work in health care, public safety, parks and recreation, social services, and civil rights.

Honoring and congratulating the Champions of the Week Judith McGinley, Sean Dugan, Esther Jones, Sadonna Major, Giovanni Maysonet, Mychal Couch, Carla Lecoin, Stephanie Haldaman-Carrion, and Ronnessa Edwards who, for the common good of all Pennsylvanians, have devoted their careers to working as public servants in the City of Philadelphia and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230421

The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Reverend Louise Williams Bishop, known as the “Queen of the Airwaves,” for her career in radio, ministry, and public service.

Honoring and Celebrating the Historic Career of Reverend Louise Williams Bishop, also known as the Queen of the Airwaves, on the Occasion of her Retirement

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230380

The adopted resolution appoints Taylor Jenkins to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.

Appointing Taylor Jenkins to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230379

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution appointing Shannon Maldonado to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.

Appointing Shannon Maldonado to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230378

The resolution appoints Samantha Shaw to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.

Appointing Samantha Shaw to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-05-11
Resolution 230377

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Nicole Wiegand to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.

Appointing Nicole Wiegand to the Board of Directors for the South Street Headhouse District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.