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
June 10, 2016
This lapsed resolution would have authorized Council’s Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to investigate and hold public hearings about how Philadelphia planned to enforce and comply with a U.S.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to investigate and hold hearings on the City of Philadelphia's plans to enforce and comply with the U.S. Department of Labor Administrator's Interpretation No. 20151, as well as any current or planned standards and practices by which the City currently enforces Employee Classifications.
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This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Legislative Oversight Committee to hold public hearings on the Executive branch’s enforcement of Philadelphia’s lead paint disclosure law.
Authorizing the Legislative Oversight Committee to conduct public hearings to examine the Executive branches enforcement of Bill No. 100011-A "Lead Paint Disclosure"
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The lapsed resolution would have authorized Council’s Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold public hearings about whether Philadelphia should create its own certification process for minority-, women-, or disabled-owned businesses.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold public hearings to determine whether the City of Philadelphia should provide its own certification process for Minority, Women, or Disabled Owned Enterprises
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Meeting date
June 9, 2016
City Council adopted a resolution commemorating the 58th anniversary of In-Ho Oh’s death in Philadelphia on April 28, 1958.
Commemorating the 58th Anniversary of the death of In-Ho Oh and the response by his parents offering forgiveness to the teenage murderers, requesting that the juveniles receive the "most generous treatment possible" allowed by law and establishing a fund to be used for their religious, educational, vocational and social guidance.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Aging to hold public hearings about financial abuse of senior citizens in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Committee on Aging to conduct public hearings regarding financial abuse of senior citizens in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted as a resolution, this item honors the Philadelphia Business Journal, its editors and staff, and its 2016 “40 under 40” class.
Honoring and recognizing Philadelphia Business Journal and their 2016 "40 under 40" Class.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Muhammad Ali, who died on June 3, 2016, at age 74 after living with Parkinson’s disease for 32 years.
Recognizing and honoring the life of "The Greatest of All Time" Muhammad Ali, who passed away Friday, June 3, 2016 at the age of 74 after a 32-year battle with Parkinson's disease.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution recognizing June 2016 as Disability Pride Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing June 2016 as Disability Pride Month in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Adopted, this resolution recognizes and honors the Overbrook Park Civic Association for employing neighborhood youth as summer camp counselors and supervisors.
Recognizing and honoring the Overbrook Park Civic Association for their diligent work in employing youth during the summer.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors the Wynnefield Residents Association for its summer program, which employs youth counselors and provides them with mentoring and life-skills guidance.
Recognizing and honoring the Wynnefield Residents Association for their diligent work in employing and mentoring youth during the summer.
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This adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to increase the penalties for photographing a person’s intimate parts in a public place without their knowledge, an offense commonly called “upskirt” photography.
Calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to increase the penalty of the state law on Invasion of Privacy for photographing intimate parts of a person in a public place without their knowledge, increasingly known as "upskirt" photography laws.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of three City-owned properties—413 Mercy Street and 1804 and 1830 East Oakdale Street—to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty-first and Thirty-ninth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Director of the Office of Supportive Housing to submit Philadelphia’s application for $800,000 in Fiscal Year 2017 Emergency Solutions Grant funding to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.
Authorizing the Director of the Office of Supportive Housing, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to file a proposal for Fiscal Year 2017 Emergency Solutions Grant Program funding with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.
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The adopted resolution also names Wallace Street from Broad Street to 13th Street as “Samuel Staten, Sr.
Also naming Wallace Street from Broad Street to 13th Street as "Samuel Staten, Sr. Drive".
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The adopted resolution urges Congress to provide $60 million for the U.S.
Respectfully urging Congress to provide adequate federal funding provided for housing counseling, namely $60 million for the HUD Housing Counseling Assistance Program and $40 million for the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation's National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling (NFMC) Program, which are critical to ensuring that HUD-approved housing counseling agencies can continue to serve families in need in the City of Philadelphia and across the country.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of the City-owned properties at 2939 North Fairhill Street and 2819 North Orianna Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Nineteenth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This adopted resolution formally accepts a report from City Council’s Special Committee on Criminal Justice Reform about preventing young people from becoming involved with the justice system during summer 2016.
Adopting the report issued by Council's Special Committee on Criminal Justice Reform on how to prevent youth from becoming involved with the justice system in the Summer of 2016.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer, without payment, conditional ownership of two City-owned properties—1228 North Conestoga Street and 6203 Market Street—to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Fourth and Thirty-fourth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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