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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February 6, 2020
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Transmitting a bill approving the amendment of the Fiscal Year 2020 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging the receipt of the Revised Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2021 through 2025, as amended. Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
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Transmitting a resolution approving Deborah Mahler to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
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Transmitting a resolution approving Gosia Primavera to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
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Transmitting a resolution approving Valerie Lyons to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
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Transmitting a resolution approving Johnathan Dubrow to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
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Transmitting a resolution approving Kathryn Bittner to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
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This adopted resolution recognizes the historical significance of Philadelphia’s Chinatown on its 150th anniversary and honors the contributions of Chinese Americans to the city’s culture and economy.
Recognizing the historical significance of Chinatown and honoring the vital contributions of Chinese-Americans on the 150th Anniversary of Chinatown in Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution honors Philadelphia students Mikayla Newkirk, Ramier Jones, and Aviannah Mitchell as examples of the promise of the city’s young Black residents during Black History Month.
Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia's future Black History in its young people and in particular: Mikayla Newkirk, Ramier Jones and Aviannah Mitchell as living examples of the future's promise in the Philadelphia area, as part of the commemoration of Black History Month.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Young Flames, a South Philadelphia rap group made up of students at Universal Institute Charter School, for positive themes in its music.
Recognizing South Philadelphia rap group Young Flames for the positive themes in their music, including the anti-violence song "Guns Down".
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This adopted resolution recognized February 2019 as “American Heart Month” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing February 2019 as "American Heart Month" and recognizing the American Heart Association for their work on educating Philadelphians about the risks of heart disease.
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The adopted resolution declared February 3–7, 2020, as “National Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action” in Philadelphia.
Declaring February 3-7, 2020 as "National Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action" in the City of Philadelphia.
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Adopted resolution declaring February 3–7, 2020, National School Counseling Week in Philadelphia.
Declaring February 3-7, 2020 as "National School Counseling Week" in the City of Philadelphia; recognizing the critical role that school counselors play in meeting students' academic, social/emotional, and postsecondary planning needs.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Mabel “Chi” Chan for her contributions to the Philadelphia community.
Honoring Mabel "Chi" Chan and her lasting legacy and contributions to the Philadelphia community.
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The adopted resolution supports the National League of Cities’ 2020 Cities Agenda for the U.S.
Supporting the National League of Cities' Leading Together Cities Agenda for the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election.
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This adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass House Bill 2140.
Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to enact House Bill 2140, which would protect against construction-related damage to adjoining properties by requiring contractors to purchase surety bonds.
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The adopted resolution begins the process of creating a North Broad neighborhood improvement district covering sections of North Broad Street and nearby intersecting streets from Spring Garden Street to Indiana Avenue.
Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes both sides of North Broad Street from the north side of Spring Garden Street to the south side of Indiana Avenue (excluding the 2700-2900 blocks on the west side of the street), beginning with 510 North Broad Street and continuing to 2929 North Broad Street, and certain blocks of streets that intersect portions of these streets; designating North Broad Renaissance (the legal name of which is Avenue North Renaissance, Inc.), which has organized itself as a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a plan for and report concerning the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with North Broad Renaissance relating to the District; and authorizing North Broad Renaissance to assess property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to...
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The adopted resolution proposes amending Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter to create a Department of Labor and a seven-member Board of Labor Standards, subject to approval by city voters.
Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation of a Department of Labor and a Board of Labor Standards, to provide for the powers and duties of such Department and such Board, and to otherwise provide for incorporation of the Department and Board into the City government; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.
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This enacted ordinance provided for a ballot question asking Philadelphia voters whether to amend the Home Rule Charter’s rules for appointed City officers and employees.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia a proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council of an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to revise and clarify rules pertaining to prohibited activities of City officers and employees, including the restrictions on City officials and employees with respect to political activities.
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