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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December 3, 2020
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold public hearings on whether a new Boys and Girls Club could be established at Rose Playground, at 1300 N.
Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold public hearings examining the feasibility of establishing a new Boys and Girls Club at Rose Playground.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Public Safety and Public Health and Human Services committees to hold joint hearings on Philadelphia’s preparedness to meet hospital-bed needs during public health emergencies.
Authorizing the Committees on Public Safety and Public Health and Human Services to hold joint hearings to examine the City's preparedness to respond to hospital bed needs of the public during public health emergencies, and to explore "Plan B" locations for temporary hospital sites.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings on current construction permitting procedures.
Authorizing the Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings to evaluate current permitting procedures and to identify ways to safely simplify the construction permitting process, with the ultimate goal of accelerating the timely completion of commercial and residential projects.
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Adopted legislation proclaims November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia every year.
Proclaiming November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
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This adopted resolution honors and congratulates the Northeast High School boys soccer team for its successful 2019–2020 season and 12-1-1 record in the Philadelphia Public League.
Honoring and congratulating the Northeast High School Boys Soccer team, on their successful 2019-2020 season and overall 12-1-1 record in the Philadelphia Public League.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Ed Hurtt, also known as Coach Ed, for more than three decades of coaching and mentoring youth in North Philadelphia.
Honoring and congratulating Ed Hurtt for his work with youth in the community and for being awarded the 76ers Jr. NBA Coach of the Year Award.
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The adopted resolution honors and thanks the University of Pennsylvania for pledging $100 million to the School District of Philadelphia over 10 years.
Honoring and expressing gratitude to the University of Pennsylvania for pledging one hundred million dollars to the School District of Philadelphia over the next decade.
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The City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Thursday, November 19, 2020, as Children’s Grief Awareness Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing Thursday, November 19, 2020 as Children's Grief Awareness Day and honoring the work of Uplift Center for Grieving Children to meet the emotional needs of grieving children in the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring its intent to prioritize climate action and environmental justice during the COVID-19 recovery.
Declaring the intent to prioritize climate action and environmental justice in the ongoing COVID-19 recovery effort.
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The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Marcel S.
Recognizing and honoring the dedicated and loyal service of Marcel S. Pratt, Esquire.
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This enacted ordinance amends the Philadelphia Code to authorize the Department of Streets to designate a southbound bicycle lane on North 8th Street between Vine Street and Race Street.
Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Bicycle Lanes," by authorizing the Department of Streets to designate a bicycle lane, in the southbound direction, on North 8th Street, from Vine Street to Race Street, and to remove a travel lane, in the southbound direction, on North 8th Street, from Vine Street to Race Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Bedo Productions Incorporated or a later owner to install and maintain 18 permanent outdoor artworks—six nonfunctioning manhole covers and 12 traffic signs—in sidewalks near 6200 Osage Avenue and nearby blocks.
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of structural artwork consisting of metal manhole covers and traffic signs located in the vicinity of 6200 Osage Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143, and authorizing the City of Philadelphia to accept ownership of such encroachments, 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 rule on both sides of Henry Avenue, between Allegheny Avenue and Abbotsford Avenue.
Establishing a no truck park regulation on Henry Avenue, both sides, from Allegheny Avenue to Abbotsford Avenue.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted bill establishes no-truck-parking-at-any-time restrictions on both sides of specified sections of Parkside Avenue, 50th Street, Jefferson Street, and 49th Street.
Establishing a no truck park regulation on Parkside Avenue, both sides, from 50th Street to Belmont Avenue, 50th Street, both sides, from Parkside Avenue to Jefferson Street, Jefferson Street, both sides, from 50th Street to its terminus and 49th Street, both sides from Parkside Avenue to Jefferson Street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted bill adds a tow-away zone for trucks parked on both sides of Lancaster Avenue between 52nd and 63rd Streets.
Amending Bill No. 010267, entitled "Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Lancaster avenue, from Fifty-second street to Sixty-third street, both sides" to include and establish tow-away regulations for trucks on Lancaster avenue, from Fifty-second street to Sixty-third street, both sides, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Procurement Commissioner to arrange fixed-price purchases of electricity and natural gas for City facilities and motor fuel for City vehicles for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024.
Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner to enter into agreements to purchase electricity, natural gas and motor fuel for use by the City in City facilities and vehicles, including agreements that obligate payment for delivery of such energy supplies in future fiscal years, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted law changes Philadelphia’s real estate tax abatements for improvements to deteriorated industrial, commercial, and other business properties.
Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by modifying the amount of certain tax abatements, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan for Christopher Columbus Boulevard between Washington Avenue and Christian Street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 238 by relocating the southeasterly houseline and curbline of Christopher Columbus Boulevard, from Washington Avenue to Christian Street, thereby creating a more uniform right-of-way width and continuous footway area for said Christopher Columbus Boulevard from Washington Avenue to Christian Street, placing on the City Plan an irregularly-shaped area at the terminus of said Washington Avenue, east of Christopher Columbus Boulevard, reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for various utility purposes within the portion of Christopher Columbus Boulevard being stricken, and plotting upon the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes extending from the said terminus of Washington Avenue to the Delaware River, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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