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
September 10, 2015
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Friday, October 16, 2015, as World Food Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and Declaring Friday, October 16, 2015 as World Food Day in Philadelphia, a day of action against hunger, where people work together to eradicate hunger worldwide.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring MaST Community Charter School for being ranked the top charter school in Pennsylvania and 30th in the United States.
Recognizing and honoring MaST Community Charter School for being named the top charter school in Pennsylvania and 30th in the United States.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution recognizes and honors the memory and civic contributions of Sergeant Rafael Ali, who served for 10 years with the Philadelphia Police Force, including the 39th District, before his death in a car accident in 2015.
Recognizing and honoring the memory and civic contribution of Sergeant Rafael Ali, a 10-year veteran of the Philadelphia Police Force with the 39th District until his untimely death. Sergeant Ali served Philadelphia, and its inhabitants, with honor and distinction, earning a special place in the hearts of those in his community, his family, the Police Force and fellow Philadelphians.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating and honoring Philadelphia Daily News staff for professional excellence and for winning six awards in the Newspaper Division of the National Association of Black Journalists’ 2015 Salute to Excellence Awards.
Congratulating and honoring Philadelphia Daily News staffers for their professional excellence and achievements in winning six of eight categories in the Newspaper's Division of the National Association of Black Journalists 2015 Salute to Excellence Awards.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating GreenFest Philly on its 10th Sustainability Festival.
Recognizing and congratulating GreenFest Philly on the occasion of their 10th Sustainability Festival.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Misty Copeland on her appointment as Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.
Recognizing and congratulating Misty Copeland on her appointment as Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 140607, entitled "Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code (Finance, Taxes, and Collections), Chapter 1600 (Water and Sewer Rents), by providing for installment payment agreements, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors and congratulates Joseph M.
Honoring and congratulating Joseph M. Casey for his contributions to the City of Philadelphia as general manager of SEPTA.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 150496, entitled "Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 58 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Melon Street from Park Avenue to Ridge Avenue and striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a right-of-way reserved for drainage purposes and water main purposes in the bed of former Potts Street from Thirteenth Street to Broad Street, south of Fairmount Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring outgoing International Association of Fire Fighters Local 22 President Joseph Schulle and the union’s Executive Board for their leadership and work.
The Council of the City of Philadelphia is proud to honor and recognize outgoing president of Local 22, Joseph Schulle, and the Executive Board for their hard work, accomplishments and leadership.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 150439, entitled "Amending Section 9-206 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Neighborhood Business Districts," by creating the Woodland Avenue Business District for Sidewalk Vending; and establishing special provisions for licensing vendors in certain Business Districts; all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer 1941 Fernon Street, a City-owned property in the Thirty-sixth Ward, 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 Thirty-sixth 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 improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 2029 West Oxford 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 Forty-seventh 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 improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to City Plan No.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 58 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Melon Street from Park Avenue to Ridge Avenue and striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a right-of-way reserved for drainage purposes and water main purposes in the bed of former Potts Street from Thirteenth Street to Broad Street, south of Fairmount Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ
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This enacted ordinance creates the Woodland Avenue Business District for Sidewalk Vending on both sides of Woodland Avenue between 48th and 58th Streets, with up to 90 designated vendor locations.
Amending Section 9-206 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Neighborhood Business Districts," by creating the Woodland Avenue Business District for Sidewalk Vending; and establishing special provisions for licensing vendors in certain Business Districts; all under certain terms and conditions.
READ
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Meeting date
September 8, 2015
The enacted ordinance authorizes Richard Barnhart to construct, own, and maintain a banner pole at 4341 Ridge Avenue.
Authorizing Richard Barnhart, to construct, own, and maintain a banner pole encroachment at 4341 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Jason Cohen to construct, own, and maintain a banner pole up to 30 feet high at 4165 Ridge Avenue.
Authorizing Jason Cohen, to construct, own, and maintain a banner pole encroachment at 4165 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes all-way stop signs at the intersection of Eva Street and Port Royal Avenue.
Authorizing the installation of all-way stop signs at the intersection of Eva Street and Port Royal Avenue.
SIGNED
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