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 26, 2017
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Joan C.
Honoring and recognizing Joan C. Mazzotti for her exceptional leadership and dedication over the last 16 years as the Executive Director of Philadelphia Futures.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the efforts of the Philadelphia Anti-Violence Coalition, a group working to reduce violence in the city.
Recognizing the efforts of the Philadelphia Anti-Violence Coalition and declaring February 2017 as a "Month of Peace" in the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Belinda Ann Mayo for her career in public service and her work expanding access to low-income housing in Philadelphia.
Recognizing, honoring, and celebrating the outstanding career of Belinda Ann Mayo for her devotion and dedication to providing access to low-income housing throughout the City Of Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Battalion Chief Joaquin Enrique Colon, Jr.
Recognizing and honoring Battalion Chief Joaquin Enrique Colon, Jr. on the occasion of his retirement following 34 years of loyal and dedicated service to the City of Philadelphia.
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The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging Pennsylvania legislators to bring state law into compliance with the federal REAL ID Act.
Urging state legislators to comply with the requirements of the federal REAL ID Act, allowing Pennsylvania residents to continue to use state issued driver's licenses for domestic air travel and access to federal facilities.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring media leaders Mary Mason, Patty Jackson, Thera Milling, and Marty Moss-Coane during Women’s History Month.
Recognizing and honoring women leaders in Philadelphia's media industry: Mary Mason, Patty Jackson, Thera Milling and Marty Moss-Coane, in observance of Women's History Month.
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Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors Heshimu Jaramogi, Ukee Washington, Rick Williams, Ducis Rogers and Lady B for their leadership and contributions to Philadelphia radio, print and television journalism.
Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia's Living Legends: Heshimu Jaramogi, Ukee Washington, Rick Williams, Ducis Rogers and Lady B, who are leaders in the arena of radio, print and television journalism in Philadelphia, as part of the commemoration of Black History Month.
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Adopted resolution honoring Lynne Honickman and the Honickman Foundation for their philanthropic and civic work to improve the lives of Philadelphia residents.
Honoring and Recognizing Lynne Honickman and the Honickman Foundation on their work to improve the lives of citizens across the City of Philadelphia.
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring Sandy Sheller and the Sheller Family Foundation for work in Philadelphia involving arts, preservation, education, social justice, health services, and support for marginalized people and families.
Honoring and Recognizing Sandy Sheller and the Sheller Family Foundation for their tireless work throughout the City of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution honors Dr.
Honoring and Recognizing Dr. Arthur C. Evans for his accomplishments and numerous contributions to the City of Philadelphia on the occasion of his retirement from the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services and congratulating him on his appointment as CEO of the American Psychological Association.
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing February 2017 as Career and Technical Education (CTE) Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Honoring and Recognizing February, 2017 as Career and Technical Education (CTE) Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution supporting the goals of observing January as National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
Recognizing January as "National Human Trafficking Awareness Month" in Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution honors the African American Children’s Book Project for the 25th Annual African American Children’s Book Fair and recognizes February 4, 2017, as the kickoff of the National Literacy Initiative, “Preserve a Legacy, Buy a Book.” It notes that the free event was held at the Community College of Philadelphia and recognized the project’s organizers, participants, and volunteers for promoting children’s literacy.
Honoring the African American Children's Book Project on the occasion of the 25th Annual African American Children's Book Fair and that February 4th is the Kick-Off of the National Literacy Initiative - Preserve a Legacy, Buy a Book.
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Meeting date
January 24, 2017
This enacted measure requires an illegally parked vehicle on private property, in a private parking lot, or in or near a driveway to receive a ticket from police or another law enforcement authority before it can be towed.
Amending Section 9-605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing," by adding a requirement that an illegally parked vehicle be ticketed prior to its towing from a private parking lot, private property, or driveway, except for hospital premises, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance requires certain educational buildings owned or operated by entities receiving substantial City funding to have water quality certified before receiving a special certificate of inspection and being occupied.
Amending Section A-703.1 of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Special Certificate of Inspection," to require certification of water quality as a condition of occupancy for certain buildings used for education, all under certain terms and conditions.
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Meeting date
January 23, 2017
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December 20, 2016
This enacted ordinance authorizes Second and Race Streets, LP to install and maintain three benches and several embedded accent lights in the sidewalks around 205 Race Street, subject to City permits, approvals, insurance, and other conditions.
Authorizing Second and Race Streets, LP to construct, own and maintain various pedestrian enhancement encroachments at 205 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19106 under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to issue up to $60 million in bonds or other debt, plus related costs, to finance the City’s affordable housing preservation programs.
Authorizing and approving the execution and delivery of a Service Agreement between the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development relating to the financing of the City of Philadelphia's affordable housing preservation programs, approving the issuance by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development of bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness in one or more series, to finance such programs; and authorizing and approving the obligation of the City of Philadelphia to pay in full when due the Service Fee and other amounts payable under the Service Agreement; authorizing certain City officers to take certain actions required to issue bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness; covenanting that the City of Philadelphia will make necessary appropriations in each of the City's fiscal years to provide for, and will make timely payments of, the Service Fee and other amounts due under the Service Agreement; and authorizing City officials to...
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