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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March 25, 2021
This communication transmits a proposed resolution concerning certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Eighth Councilmanic District.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Eighth 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
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This communication, placed on file, concerns a proposed resolution involving certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s First Councilmanic District.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the First 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
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold a hearing on how Philadelphia is using and what impact it is seeing from American Rescue Plan stimulus dollars.
Authorizing the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold a hearing examining the use and impact of the stimulus dollars allocated for Philadelphia under President Biden's American Rescue Plan Act.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Herb Douglas, a Philadelphia resident and the oldest living African American Olympic medalist, for his athletic, business, mentoring, and community achievements.
Recognizing and honoring Herb Douglas, the oldest living African American Olympic medalist, for his many life achievements, on and off the track.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Cohen Thompson, founder of Skate University, for serving disadvantaged youth in West Philadelphia.
Recognizing Cohen Thompson, founder of Skate University, for his outstanding contributions and ongoing service to disadvantaged youth in his native West Philadelphia community.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution recognizes March 2021 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing March 2021 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month to understand the symptoms of colorectal cancer and the importance of regular screenings; and increase access to screenings in underserved communities.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution honors and congratulates Drexel University’s women’s and men’s basketball teams for winning their 2021 Colonial Athletic Association championship games and qualifying for the 2021 NCAA basketball tournaments.
Honoring and congratulating the Drexel University Women and Men's basketball teams for winning their respective Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) title games and qualifying for the Women and Men's 2021 NCAA basketball tournament.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution honors Philadelphia artists Camae Ayewa and Rasheedah Phillips for their cultural and artistic contributions and congratulates them on receiving the 2021 Collide residency award from Arts at CERN on behalf of their collective, Black Quantum Futurism.
Honoring and congratulating Camae Ayewa and Rasheedah Phillips for their cultural and artistic contributions to Philadelphia and for winning the 2021 Collide residency award from Arts at CERN on behalf of their collective, Black Quantum Futurism.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution honors Bill Krebs for advocating for the rights of people with disabilities, including through his work with Keystone Human Services, Liberty Resources, and disability support groups.
Honoring the advocacy of Bill Krebs in affirming the rights of all people with disabilities.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution supports the “Live and Let Live” campaign in Philadelphia.
Supporting the "Live and Let Live" Campaign for the City of Philadelphia, to coordinate, engage, and promote activities to help eradicate the culture of gun violence.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing March 21–27, 2021, as “National Safe Place Week” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing the week of March 21 through March 27, 2021, as "National Safe Place Week" in the City of Philadelphia, and calling for a citywide effort to create havens for young people from physical and emotional abuse, neglect, violence and trauma through mentoring, counseling, and community supports.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution honors Kamala Harris, the forty-ninth Vice President of the United States, for her career and accomplishments on the occasion of Women’s History Month.
Honoring the Forty-Ninth Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, for her distinguished career and accomplishments, on the occasion of Women's History Month.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution names the 1600 block of West York Street, from North 16th Street to North 17th Street, “Margaret Wells Way.” It honors Margaret Wells for her work supporting North Philadelphia’s recovery community and her longtime service to the block.
Also naming the 1600 block of West York Street from North 16th Street to North 17th Street, as "Margaret Wells Way" to honor the life and legacy of Margaret Wells through her impact on the North Philadelphia recovery community.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings about safely reopening Philadelphia workspaces that are operating below pre-pandemic capacity.
Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings examining best practices and new ideas for safely reopening the City of Philadelphia's workspaces including office buildings, City buildings, and other high-risk congregate settings not currently operating at pre-pandemic capacity.
RECESSED
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The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s rules for farmers’ markets to permit a farmers’ market on the sidewalk and adjoining curb lane behind 6301 Haverford Avenue.
Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding a permissible location, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance establishes a “No Truck Parking Anytime” restriction on the east side of Hammond Avenue between East Nedro Avenue and Crescentville Road.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Hammond Avenue between East Nedro Avenue and Crescentville Road.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking-at-any-time rule on both sides of Frontenac Street between Levick Street and Devereaux Avenue.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Frontenac Street from Levick Street to Devereaux Avenue.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s Public Employees Retirement Code to create a limited 2021 early-retirement program for certain eligible employees in the Department of Commerce’s Aviation Division and specified employees working with Philadelphia International Airport.
Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," by creating an early retirement program for certain employees working in or with the Department of Commerce, Aviation Division, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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