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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

October 7, 2021

Council Action2021-10-07
Bill 210684

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.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Bill 210681

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.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Bill 210636-A

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s Traffic Code to distinguish between primary and secondary vehicle violations.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to clarify the appropriate methods and circumstances of enforcement of traffic violations in order to provide for the fair and transparent administration of the traffic violations, prevent racial disparities, and protect public safety, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

October 6, 2021

Meeting date

October 4, 2021

Meeting date

September 30, 2021

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210792

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to hold hearings about how Emergency Housing Vouchers will be provided to Philadelphians experiencing homelessness by the Philadelphia Housing Authority and the Office of Homeless Services.

Authorizing the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to conduct hearings regarding the provision of Emergency Housing Vouchers for Philadelphians experiencing homelessness by the Philadelphia Housing Authority and the Office of Homeless Services.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210764

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 2021 as the 40th Annual Polish American Heritage Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing October 2021 as the 40th Annual Polish American Heritage Month in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210763

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and public service of Anthony J.

Honoring the life of civic leader and former Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Anthony J. Wong.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210761

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution renaming the 3900 block of North 17th Street in front of Simon Gratz High School in Huntington Park “Rasheed Wallace Road.” The honorary name recognizes Rasheed Wallace, a Philadelphia native, former NBA player, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, for his contributions to his hometown and youth.

Also renaming the 3900 block of N 17th Street in front of Gratz High School in Huntington Park "Rasheed Wallace Road", to honor Rasheed Wallace, a philanthropist, former NBA player, and entrepreneur.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210760

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 17 listed properties on E.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2201-29 E. William Street, 2037 E. William Street, 2038 E. William Street, 2039 E. William Street, 2040 E. William Street, 2042 E. William Street, 2044 E. William Street, 2047 E. William Street, 2050 E. William Street, 2052 E. William Street, 2056 E. William Street, 2058 E. William Street, 2060 E. William Street, 2062 E. William Street, 2066 E. William Street, 2068 E. William Street, 2306 Collins Street located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210759

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership, without payment, of four properties in the First Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the First Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210758

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Anais Barnes, a Community College of Philadelphia alumna and Champion of the Week, for her scientific research on a rare plant and bee species.

Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week and Community College of Philadelphia Alumni, Anais Barnes, for her scientific research and her valuable discoveries of a rare plant and bee species.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210756

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution designating September as International Underground Railroad Month in Philadelphia.

Designating September as International Underground Railroad Month in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210753

City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 2000 block of Christian Street “Father John Van de Paer Way.” The honorary street name recognizes Father Van de Paer’s service to South Philadelphia and his work with parishioners and neighborhood children.

Also naming the 2000 block of Christian Street "John Van de Paer Way" to honor the life and legacy of Father John Van de Paer.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210749

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Venkat Balumuri for his leadership and contributions to residents’ health during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Honoring Venkat Balumuri for his incredible leadership and contributions to the health and wellbeing of Philadelphians throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210748

City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 1800 block of North 23rd Street, from West Berks Street to West Montgomery Avenue, “Helen Brown Way.” The honorary name recognizes Helen Brown, a North Philadelphia community organizer and activist known for her work with Project HOME and her contributions to the neighborhood.

Also naming the 1800 block of North 23rd Street from West Berks Street to West Montgomery Avenue, "Helen Brown Way" to honor and commemorate the life of Helen Brown, a community organizer and activist for her work with Project HOME and her lasting impact on her North Philadelphia community.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210747

City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 2300 block of Ridge Avenue between 23rd and 24th Streets “Harold Malcom McCoy Way.” The honorary street name recognizes Harold Malcolm McCoy’s entrepreneurship, community service, and dedication to the North Philadelphia–Ridge Avenue Commercial Corridor.

Also naming the 2300 block of Ridge Avenue between 23rd Street and 24th Street, as "Harold Malcom McCoy Way" to honor the life and entrepreneurship of Harold Malcolm McCoy and his dedication to the North Philadelphia-Ridge Avenue Commercial Corridor.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-09-30
Resolution 210589

The adopted resolution reappoints Robert Zuritsky to the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Municipal Authority.

Reappointing Robert Zuritsky to the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Municipal Authority.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.