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 8, 2020
The adopted resolution congratulates Daniel J.
Congratulating Daniel J. Hilferty on his retirement as the President and CEO of Independence Health Group and honoring his contributions to Philadelphia during his career.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Lisa Forrest on her promotion to Battalion Chief of the Philadelphia Fire Department.
Honoring and congratulating Lisa Forrest on the occasion of her promotion to Battalion Chief of the Philadelphia Fire Department, and for becoming the first African American woman to earn this prestigious position in the 149-year history of the Philadelphia Fire Department.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution recognized October 2020 as Manufacturing Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October 2020 as Manufacturing Month, and further honoring Oat Foundry for their innovation and dedication to the Manufacturing Industry in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Adopted Resolution recognizing and celebrating the October 10, 2020, reopening of the historic Philip Jaisohn Memorial House.
Recognizing and celebrating the re-opening of the historic Philip Jaisohn Memorial House on October 10, 2020, which honors the legacy of Philadelphian Philip Jaisohn, a Korean American pioneer for democracy, political and religious freedom, and Korean independence.
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This enacted bill renamed and dedicated the playground at the corner of 30th and Jefferson Streets as the “Howard McCall, Sr.
Renaming and designating the property commonly referred to as the 30th and Jefferson Playground, located at the corner of 30th and Jefferson Streets, as the "Howard McCall, Sr. Playground" in the City of Philadelphia.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance renames Chalfont Playground in Northeast Philadelphia as the “Corporal Jimmy O’Connor Memorial Playground.” It took effect immediately.
Renaming and designating Chalfont Playground in Northeast Philadelphia as the "Corporal Jimmy O'Connor Memorial Playground".
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted ordinance creates the American Street Overlay District in a specified area around American Street.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to amend certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating the "/AME, American Street Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Meeting date
October 1, 2020
City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Committee on People with Disabilities & Special Needs to hold hearings about the possible effects of additional Pennsylvania General Assembly cuts to mental health services.
Authorizing the Committee on People with Disabilities & Special Needs to hold hearings regarding the consequences of potential additional cuts by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania General Assembly to mental health services, especially those offered in the City of Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs to hold hearings about the governance of the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Committee on Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs to hold hearings regarding the governance of the Free Library of Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committees on Gun Violence Prevention and Children and Youth to hold joint hearings.
Authorizing the Committees on Gun Violence Prevention and Children and Youth to conduct joint hearings to examine the need for universal access to trauma counseling for Philadelphia's youth.
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Adopted legislation authorizes the Committees on Public Property and Public Works and Labor and Civil Service to hold joint hearings on how remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic affected Philadelphia residents and the City workforce.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Property and Public Works and the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold joint hearings to evaluate the impact, effectiveness, experience and outcomes of remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic on the City of Philadelphia's citizens and workforce and calling on the City of Philadelphia to produce an action plan to guide future remote work of City employees.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution authorizing its health committee to hold hearings on Philadelphia’s plan for distributing, tracking, and managing the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Authorizing the Committee on Health and Human Services to hold hearings to evaluate the City of Philadelphia's plan for distributing, tracking, and otherwise managing the roll out of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Wednesday, October 7, 2020, as Energy Efficiency Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing Wednesday, October 7, 2020 as Energy Efficiency Day in the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring WHO?MAG Distribution and its founder, Rob Schwartz, for the company’s 10th anniversary in music distribution.
Recognizing and honoring WHO?MAG Distribution and founder Rob Schwartz on the occasion of its 10-year Anniversary in music distribution.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Malik Aziz, recognizing his work as a civic leader and advocate for criminal justice reform, violence prevention, and people returning from incarceration.
Honoring and recognizing the life and legacy of Malik Aziz for his towering achievements as a civic leader, trailblazer, and champion for returning citizens in Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Boys’ Latin of Philadelphia charter school, Drexel University, and The Center for Black Educator Development for launching the Boys’ Latin Teaching Fellowship.
Recognizing and honoring Boys' Latin of Philadelphia charter school, Drexel University, and The Center for Black Educator Development for the launch of the Boys' Latin Teaching Fellowship, a partnership that seeks to create a pipeline of male teachers of color in Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer full ownership of the City-owned property at 2553 Kern Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
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 pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership, without payment, of two properties—2039 E.
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.
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