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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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May 4, 2017

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170452

Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors and thanks the University of the Sciences Philadelphia College of Pharmacy’s GenerationRx Student Chapter.

Honoring And Thanking The University Of The Sciences Philadelphia College Of Pharmacy's GenerationRx Student Chapter For Its Vision, Leadership, And Commitment In Developing And Successfully Implementing A Program To Educate Philadelphia Area Pharmacists About Increased Access To Naloxone.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170451

This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Philadelphia restaurateurs and chefs Stephen Starr, Michael Solomonov, and Greg Vernick for winning 2017 James Beard Awards.

Recognizing and Honoring Philadelphia's Stephen Starr, Michael Solomonov, and Greg Vernick as Winners of the 2017 James Beard Awards.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170450

This adopted resolution declared May 4, 2017, as Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day in Philadelphia.

Declaring May 4, 2017 as Children's Mental Health Awareness Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170448

The adopted resolution recognizes May 19, 2017, as the 200th anniversary of the admission of Friends Hospital’s first patient in Philadelphia.

Recognizing May 19, 2017 as the 200th Anniversary of the admittance of the First Patient at Friends Hospital in the City of Philadelphia and honoring Friends Hospital as being a steadfast leader in the moral treatment movement and providing recovery oriented care to hundreds of thousands of people in need.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170447

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing June 10, 2017, as the 20th anniversary of Philly Shipyard in South Philadelphia.

Recognizing June 10, 2017 as the 20-year Anniversary of Philly Shipyard in South Philadelphia and honoring its excellence in the art of ship building, which continues the legacy of shipbuilding within our region and nation.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170445

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution designating May 10, 2017, as World Lupus Day.

Designating May 10, 2017, as World Lupus Day, on which lupus organizations around the world call for an increase in public and private-sector funding for medical research on lupus; education programs for health professionals, patients, and the public; and worldwide recognition of lupus as a significant public health issue.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170444

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Mellanie Lassiter for more than a decade of service connected to PECO and the City of Philadelphia.

Recognizing and honoring Mellanie Lassiter on her departure from PECO after more than a decade of dedicated service to the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170441

The adopted resolution declared May 2017 “Brain Tumor Awareness Month” in Philadelphia.

Declaring May 2017 "Brain Tumor Awareness Month" and further recognizing Philadelphia resident Jennifer Pownall for her efforts to raise awareness about brain tumors.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170440

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Julia R.

Honoring, Congratulating and Recognizing Julia R. Masterman School Students for Being Crowned World Finalists in the Odyssey of the Mind International Competition.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170418

The adopted resolution initiated the process to continue the Mt.

Initiating action to continue the Mt. Airy Business Improvement District beyond its termination date in an area that generally includes both sides of Germantown Avenue from 6300 to 7631 and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Germantown Avenue, for which Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, serves as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a preliminary plan for and report concerning the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally continue the District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170413

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania Legislature to reject Senate Bill 383.

Urging the Pennsylvania Legislature to reject Senate Bill 383, which would permit school personnel to carry concealed firearms in schools.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170412

The adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania State Legislature to pass Senate Bill 1134.

Urging the Pennsylvania State Legislature to adopt Senate Bill 1134, which seeks to enhance conviction integrity in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by ensuring access to post-conviction DNA testing.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Bill 170140-A

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by Girard Avenue, 9th Street, Brown Street, 8th Street, Spring Garden Street, and Broad Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Girard Avenue, 9th Street, Brown Street, 8th Street, Spring Garden Street, and Broad Street.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170124

The adopted resolution appoints Mary Hummel to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Mary Hummel to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170123

The adopted resolution appoints Patrick Shillenn to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Patrick Shillenn to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-04
Resolution 170122

The resolution appoints Danielle DelRe to the Board of Directors of the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Danielle DelRe to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.