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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January 25, 2018
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring January 30, 2018, Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution in Philadelphia.
Declaring January 30, 2018 Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and remembering D.
Honoring and remembering the late D. Herbert Lipson, owner of Boston and Philadelphia magazines, who passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at the age of 88 years old.
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The adopted resolution recognized January 26, 2018, as Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing January 26, 2018, as "Earned Income Tax Credit ('EITC') Awareness Day" in the City of Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution authorizes Philadelphia City Council’s Special Committee on Student Loan Debt to investigate how student loan debt affects older borrowers in Philadelphia.
Authorizing Philadelphia City Council's "Special Committee on Student Loan Debt" to investigate the impact of student loan debt on older borrowers in the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring JoAnne Fischer for more than four decades of service and advocacy for women, children, and families, including her 28 years leading the Maternity Care Coalition.
Recognizing and honoring JoAnne Fischer for her service to the women, children and families of Philadelphia.
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation on its 60th anniversary.
Honoring and recognizing the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation on the occasion of the organization's 60th Anniversary.
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This adopted resolution honors and recognizes Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority for its dedication to sisterhood and service as part of the sorority’s 110th anniversary.
Honoring and recognizing the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority for its dedication to sisterhood and service, in celebration of the sorority's 110th Anniversary
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing the Free Library’s Read by 4th initiative for its work to improve children’s reading skills and educational attainment.
Honoring and recognizing the Read by 4th initiative for its dedication to increasing educational attainment in the City of Philadelphia
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The adopted resolution honors George Albert Beach, Joey Temple, Rita R.
Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia's Living Legends: George Albert Beach, Joey Temple, Rita R. Smith-Wade-El, and Valeria Bullock, who are leaders in the areas of civil rights, community activism, education, business and youth mentorship in the Philadelphia area; and further honoring those legends who are no longer with us: Vernon Marks, Charlie "Boo" Burrus, Abdul Malik Muhammad, Carl Moore, and Joe Faulk as part of the commemoration of Black History Month.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Philadelphia Water Department crews and customer service staff for responding to water main breaks, leak investigations, flooding, and related emergencies during the freezing weather in winter 2017–18.
Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Water Department crews and customer service staff for their unprecedented response to water main breaks and emergencies during the freezing cold weather in the Winter of 2017-18.
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The adopted resolution authorizes Philadelphia City Council to hold public hearings about creating Public Safety Officers and using alternative methods to enforce city codes.
Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council to hold public hearings to explore establishing Public Safety Officers and alternative code enforcement methods to improve the quality of life throughout the City.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Bill “Speedy” Morris for winning 1,000 games as a college and high school basketball coach.
Honoring and Congratulating Bill "Speedy" Morris on Winning 1,000 Games as a College and High School Basketball Coach.
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The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Dr.
Recognizing and Honoring Dr. Stephen S. Tang for his work at the University City Science Center and his leadership in technology and innovation in the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Lynette Brown-Sow on her retirement from Community College of Philadelphia.
Recognizing and Honoring Lynette Brown-Sow on the occasion of her retirement for her committed service to Community College of Philadelphia and for her many accomplishments that have benefitted the City of Philadelphia.
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Adopted resolution honoring and recognizing Meryl Levitz for her pioneering leadership of VISIT PHILADELPHIA and her service promoting Philadelphia’s tourism industry.
Honoring and Recognizing Meryl Levitz for Her Pioneering Leadership of VISIT PHILADELPHIA and Her Extraordinary Service to the City of Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution honors the African American Children’s Book Project, the 26th Annual African American Children’s Book Fair, and the February 3, 2018 kickoff of the National Literacy Initiative’s Preserve a Legacy, Buy a Book program.
Honoring the African American Children's Book Project on Occasion of the 26th Annual African American Children's Book Fair and the February 3rd Kick Off of the National Literacy Initiative's Preserve a Legacy, Buy a Book Program.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing National Mentoring Month, observed each January, and the work of Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region.
Recognizing National Mentoring Month and the Work of Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region to Connect Philadelphia Children to Positive and Dedicated Adult Mentors.
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This adopted resolution honors and recognizes Monica Malpass for her 30-year career as a journalist and anchor for 6ABC Philadelphia.
Honoring and Recognizing the Career of Monica Malpass on the Occasion of Her 30-Year Anniversary as a Journalist for 6ABC Philadelphia.
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