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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April 28, 2016
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution encouraging residents to participate in the 11th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on April 30, 2016.
Encouraging All Philadelphians to Participate in the 11th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on April 30, 2016 as a Means of Preventing Prescription Drug Abuse.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Opera Philadelphia for its nomination as Best Opera Company at the 2016 International Opera Awards.
Recognizing and honoring Opera Philadelphia on their prestigious nomination as the Best Opera Company at the 2016 International Opera Awards.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution designating May 6 through May 12, 2016, as Nurses Week in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and designating May 6 through May 12, 2016 as Nurses Week in the City of Philadelphia to honor the critical work nurses do each day to care for the health and well being of Philadelphians of all ages.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution designating May 1, 2016, as International Workers’ Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and designating May 1, 2016 as International Workers' Day, a day to honor and celebrate the manifold achievements of workers, and the historical and continuing struggle of labor movements for justice and fair working conditions.
ADOPTED
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Adopted resolution recognizing and proclaiming May 1 through May 7 as Public Service Recognition Week in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and proclaiming the week of May 1st through May 7th as Public Service Recognition Week in the City of Philadelphia and celebrating all the men and women who have answered the call to serve our City and our communities as government employees.
ADOPTED
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Adopted City Council resolution honoring the life and mourning the loss of Samuel Staten, Sr.
Honoring the life and mourning the loss of Samuel Staten, Sr.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors seven Philadelphia School District principals who received the 2016 Lindback Award for distinguished leadership.
Recognizing and honoring the seven Philadelphia school principals who received the 2016 Lindback Award for distinguished principal leadership.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and observing May 2 through May 6, 2016, as “Construction Safety Week” in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and observing May 2 through May 6, 2016 as "Construction Safety Week" in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the memory and celebrating the life of Barbara Daniel-Cox, a development consultant, communications professional, event planner, educator, community activist, and civil rights advocate.
Honoring the Memory and Celebrating the Life of Barbara Daniel-Cox.
ADOPTED BY STANDING VOTE
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution commending Rising Queens for its third mentoring weekend, “Young Ladies on the Rise: Marvelous Mothers Edition.” Rising Queens provides mentoring and personal and professional development programs for girls and women, including after-school programs for girls ages 10 to 18.
Commending The Rising Queens on Their 3rd Mentoring Weekend Entitled, Young Ladies on the Rise "Marvelous Mothers Edition".
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating Barbara Ortiz Howard for leading the local Women on 20’s campaign to place a woman, including Harriet Tubman, on the $20 bill.
Congratulating Barbara Ortiz Howard for Leading the Local Women on 20's Campaign to Place a Woman on the Twenty Dollar Bill.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of three City-owned parcels at 2787 Emerald Street (Parcels C, D, and F) 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 Twenty-fifth 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.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer title to 1908 E.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of certain properties located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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Adopted legislation approves the transfer of an existing redevelopment lease for specified spaces and air rights at 2025–2029 Chestnut Street, including storage, utility rooms, offices, a lobby, and floors four through seven.
Approving the Assignment, Assumption and Consent Agreement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Center City Redevelopment Area, designated as Parcel 1A (Electrical Room), Parcel 1B (Mechanical and Trash Rooms), Parcel 1C (SRO Storage Room), Parcel 1D (Lobby and Offices), Parcel 1E (Storage and Trash Rooms) and Parcel 1F (Floors four through seven) and identified as certain air rights of portions within 2025-2029 Chestnut street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the Assignment, Assumption and Consent Agreement with 1260 Housing Development Corporation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the Assignment, Assumption and Consent Agreement.
ADOPTED
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Adopted legislation authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer 27 surplus properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank after accepting them from the City.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District that will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer title to 1140 Mount Vernon Street in the Fifth Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the U.S.
Calling upon the United States Senate to approve H.R. 2209, recently approved on February 1, 2016 by the House of Representatives, to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2A liquid assets by amending the rule entitled "Liquidity Coverage Ratio: Liquidity Risk Measurement Standards; Final Rule"
ADOPTED
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This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council’s Joint Committees on Children and Youth and Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold hearings about youth homelessness in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Joint Committees on Children and Youth and Housing Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold hearings to discuss the issue of Youth Homelessness in Philadelphia in order to work towards a strategic plan to address this issue.
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