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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

May 5, 2022

Council Action2022-05-05
Resolution 220402

This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize the City Council’s Special Committee on Child Separation in Philadelphia to hold public hearings about its final report and recommendations.

Authorizing Council's Special Committee on Child Separation in Philadelphia to hold public hearings regarding its final report of findings and recommendations.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-05
Resolution 220387

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committees on Children and Youth and Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings about the potential repeal of the constitutional right to an abortion.

Authorizing the Committees on Children and Youth and Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings concerning the imminent threat to the longstanding constitutional right to an abortion, to examine the profound and devastating local impact that the potential repeal of Roe vs. Wade would have on individual lives and society as a whole, and to explore what Philadelphia can do to ensure and increase access to abortion in the face of this threat.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-05
Resolution 220374

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Black Enterprise for hosting its 11th Annual Black Entrepreneurs Summit in Philadelphia.

Recognizing Black Enterprise for hosting its 11th Annual Black Entrepreneurs Summit - the nation's largest annual gathering of Black business owners, entrepreneurs, and wealth creators - in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-05
Resolution 220373

This adopted resolution declared May 2022 Hepatitis Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Declaring May 2022 to be Hepatitis Awareness Month in Philadelphia to recognize and support the joint efforts of "Hep B United Philadelphia" and "Hepatitis C Allies of Philadelphia" coalitions aimed at raising awareness of the link between viral hepatitis and liver cancer and the importance of elimination activities.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-05
Resolution 220371

This adopted resolution begins the process to continue the Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise Neighborhood Improvement District through December 31, 2027, covering the Port Richmond area described in the legislation and managed by Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise, Inc.

Initiating action to continue the Port Richmond Industrial Development Enterprise Neighborhood Improvement District beyond its termination date in the area bounded generally by the north side of Allegheny Avenue, the west side of Memphis Street between Allegheny Avenue and East Westmoreland Street, the south side of East Westmoreland Street, the property line of 3300 Agate Street and the back of properties facing west along the east side of Tulip Street between Westmoreland and Ontario Streets, the south side of Ontario Street, the west side of Tulip Street between Ontario and Tioga Streets, the north side of Tioga Street, the back of properties facing west on the east side of Tulip Street between Tioga and Venango Streets, the back of properties facing south along the north side of Venango Street, including the property located at 2301-07 East Venango Street, and the back of properties facing east along the west side of Amber Street, as well as the properties located at 2066-80 East T...

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-05
Resolution 220370

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer title to five properties on S.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 1834, 1837, 1840, 1846, 1848 S. Allison 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.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-05
Resolution 220367

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the Philadelphia Children’s Alliance and the Philadelphia Department of Human Services for working together to support children and families affected by child sexual abuse.

Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Children's Alliance and the Philadelphia Department of Human Services for their collaborative commitment to bring healing and justice to victims of child sexual abuse in Philadelphia and declaring April 2022 to be Child Abuse Prevention Month in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-05
Bill 220261

The enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s civil-service residence rule.

Amending Section 20-101 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Residence Requirements," by clarifying that temporary residence outside the City, including for military service or educational purposes, does not prevent a person, including a police recruit, from meeting the Residence Requirement.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-05
Resolution 220232

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Public Safety Committee to hold public hearings about illegal dumping in Philadelphia.

Authorizing the City of Philadelphia Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to examine enforcement practices, preventative measures, and potential solutions necessary to address the widespread illegal dumping taking place in the City of Philadelphia, and to explore ways to collaborate with City agencies to address this problem.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-05
Bill 220186

This enacted ordinance adds workforce housing provisions to Philadelphia’s community development rules.

Amending Chapter 21-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Community Development," by adding new provisions related to workforce housing programs, amending the applicability period, and making other technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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Meeting date

May 4, 2022

Council Action2022-05-04
Resolution 181014

This adopted resolution calls for the City Council Committee of the Whole to hold public meetings and hearings about the Philadelphia School District’s administration, operations, management, and finances.

Calling for the Council Committee of the Whole to convene public meetings and public hearings pursuant to the Educational Supplement of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to review the administration, management, operations, and finances of the School District and adopt plans to coordinate the activities of the Board of Education, the Mayor, and the City Council for the improvement and benefit of public education in Philadelphia.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-04
Resolution 220300

This resolution would approve the Mayor’s revised Five Year Financial Plan for Philadelphia covering fiscal years 2023 through 2027, including changes for fiscal year 2022, before submission to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority.

Providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2023 through 2027, and incorporating Revised changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2022, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-04
Bill 220288

The enacted bill creates a Philadelphia County Demolition Fund to pay for demolishing blighted properties in Philadelphia to support economic development.

Amending Section 19-1403 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Imposition of Tax," by creating a Philadelphia County Demolition Fund to increase and encourage economic development by demolishing blighted properties within the City, imposing a related fee for recorded documents and related items; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-04
Bill 220287

The enacted measure increases Philadelphia recording fees for deeds from $214 to $217, mortgages from $184 to $187, and mortgage satisfaction pieces, releases, assignments, and other listed documents from $182 or $91 to $185 or $94, respectively.

Amending Section 10-1001 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fees of Commissioner of Records," to increase certain fees for the recording of deeds and mortgages and related documents, under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-04
Bill 220286

This enacted ordinance adopted Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

RECESSED

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Council Action2022-05-04
Bill 220285

This enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2023 Capital Budget, totaling $3,567,022,000, for capital projects during the fiscal year from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.

To adopt a Fiscal 2023 Capital Budget.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-04
Bill 220284

This enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Capital Program for the six fiscal years from 2023 through 2028.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2023-2028 inclusive.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-05-04
Bill 220240

This proposal, which is held in committee, would substantially increase funding for Philadelphia’s Community Life Improvement Program (CLIP) for Fiscal Year 2023, with total General Fund appropriations of $28,989,084.

Substantially increasing the budget and number of areas and neighborhoods around the City served by the Community Life Improvement Program (CLIP) to improve the health, safety and cleanliness of every neighborhood and enhance the quality of life for all residents.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.