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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Meeting date
October 21, 2021
This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the transfer of ownership of 22 listed properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District from the City to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, and then to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
Transmitting an a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 1335 N. 8th Street, 1401 N. 8th Street, 1402 N. 30th Street, 1410 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1421 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1424 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1429 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1437 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1438 Franklin Street, 1440 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1451 N Myrtlewood Street, 1452 N. Mytlewood Street. 1457 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1459 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1460 N. Hollywood Street, 1463 N. Myrtlewood Street, 1500 N. Hollywood Street, 1511 N. Myrtlewood Street, 2955 N. 8th Street, 3003 Redner Street, 3601 Germantown Avenue, and 729 Master Street in the Fifth 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.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication concerns a proposed transfer of fee-simple ownership of 20 city-owned properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Transmitting an a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 1001 W. Arizona Street, 1003 W. Arizona Street, 1005 W. Arizona Street, 1005 W. Cumberland Street, 1007 W. Arizona Street, 1009 W. Arizona Street, 1011 W. Arizona Street, 1013 W. Arizona Street, 1019 W. Arizona Street, 1021 W. Cumberland Street, 2325 N. 10th Street, 2335 N. 10th Street, 2337 N. 10th Street, 2346 N. 10th Street, 2347 N. 10th Street, 2419 N. 10th Street, 2440 N. Delhi Street, 2444 N. Delhi Street, 924 W. York Street, 932 W. York Street in the Fifth 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.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committees on Transportation and Public Utilities and Public Safety to hold joint hearings about ongoing public-safety issues at SEPTA stations, facilities, and aboard SEPTA vehicles.
Authorizing Council's Committees on Transportation and Public Utilities and Public Safety to hold joint hearings regarding ongoing issues of public safety at SEPTA facilities and aboard SEPTA vehicles.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to offer a reward of at least $20,000 for information leading to an arrest in the arson attack against Sonja Bingham, an anti-drug and anti-violence block captain in Harrowgate.
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to issue a reward for information leading to an arrest in the arson case which victimized Sonja Bingham, an outspoken anti-drug and anti-violence block captain in the Harrowgate section of Northeast Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Angelo Cataldi after the announcement of his retirement as co-host of the WIP Morning Show.
Honoring Angelo Cataldi, on the occasion of the announcement of his retirement as co-host of the WIP Morning Show and for invigorating the passionate fan culture of Philadelphia throughout his illustrious career in Philadelphia sports radio.
ADOPTED
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Adopted, this resolution recognizes and congratulates Richard Schuettler on his retirement from the Pennsylvania Municipal League after 20 years.
Recognizing and congratulating Richard Schuettler upon the occasion of his retirement from the Pennsylvania Municipal League after 20 years, and even longer dedication to efficient, effective, decent governance across the Commonwealth.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and thanking faith-based organizations across Philadelphia, including synagogues, churches, and mosques, for serving the public during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recognizing and thanking the many faith-based organizations across the City-synagogues, churches, and mosques-for their activism and service to the public throughout the pandemic in providing the citizens of Philadelphia with food, personal protective equipment and COVID-19 testing and vaccinations.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, a Philadelphia resident and Princeton University professor, for being named a 2021 MacArthur “Genius” Fellow.
Honoring and congratulating Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor for being named a 2021 MacArthur "Genius" Fellow for her innovative scholarship on Black social movements and racial inequality in the United States and her critical examination of race, exploitation, and redlining in American housing policies and practices.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Shervon Thompson on her appointment as the first alumna principal of The Murrell Dobbins Career and Technical Education High School.
Recognizing and congratulating Shervon Thompson for her historic appointment as the first Alumna Principal of The Murrell Dobbins Career and Technical Education High School.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 21, 2021, as Conflict Resolution Day.
Recognizing October 21, 2021 as Conflict Resolution Day.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Dawn Staley, a North Philadelphia native, for coaching the U.S.
Honoring and congratulating Dawn Staley for coaching the 2021 Olympic Gold Medal Winning U.S. Women's Basketball Team.
ADOPTED
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Meeting date
October 20, 2021
This enacted ordinance continues Philadelphia’s authority to issue and sell up to $150 million in Gas Works (PGW) revenue notes outstanding at one time, including notes used to finance or refinance PGW inventory and customer receivables.
Authorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment, pledging certain revenues of the Gas Works as security, adopting a rate covenant and directing the imposition and collection of rates and charges sufficient to comply therewith, prescribing the conditions precedent to the issuance of specific series of notes, including a resolution passed by the Bond Committee providing for establishment of credit support for notes, providing for designation of a fiscal agent and sinking fund depositary, providing for establishment of a sinking fund and its management, providing remedies upon default, and providing for amendments and modifications.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorized the City Treasurer to amend the City’s agreement with Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania so the bank could continue providing payroll banking services.
Authorizing the City Treasurer, on behalf of the City, to enter into an amendment to an agreement with Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania for provision of payroll banking services to the City, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill approved the first-year Neighborhood Preservation Initiative program statement and budget, covering $100 million in bond-funded programs for housing preservation and production, housing assistance, permanent housing for homeless residents, small businesses, and neighborhood infrastructure.
Approving the 2021-2022 Neighborhood Preservation Initiative Program Statement and Budget, which addresses the expenditure of $100 million by various agencies in the first year of the Neighborhood Preservation Initiative Program, and approving a Substantial Amendment to the Annual Action Plan 2021-2022, the City's consolidated housing and housing-related expenditures plan, to incorporate the Program Statement and Budget into the Action Plan.
SIGNED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to hold a hearing about tangled titles in Philadelphia, which are properties with unclear legal ownership.
Authorizing the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to hold a hearing to discuss the impact of tangled titles in Philadelphia.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
October 13, 2021
Meeting date
October 7, 2021
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
October 6, 2021 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: 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 No. 210629 Bill No. 210633 - Approval with Amendments Bill No. 210689 - Not for approval Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting an ordinance authorizing an increase in the non-electoral indebtedness of the City within the Pennsylvania constitutional limit; authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; and authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions.
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