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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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Meeting date

December 5, 2024

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241127

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the need for expanded and equitable mental health services for Philadelphia children and youth.

Recognizing the urgent need for comprehensive mental health services for Philadelphia's youth.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241124

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Officer Coleen Donnelly for her actions after a November 21, 2024, hit-and-run near City Hall that seriously injured two pedestrians.

Commending Officer Coleen Donnelly for Her Heroic Actions and Quick Thinking in a Moment of Crisis.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241119

The adopted resolution authorizes the Special Committee on Kensington to hold hearings about the year-end report on the Kensington Community Revival Plan and its effects on the community.

Authorizing The Special Committee on Kensington to conduct hearings regarding the year-end report on the Kensington Community Revival Plan (KCR) and its effects on the community.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241118

The adopted resolution honors and celebrates the 50th anniversary of Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc., recognizing its cultural, educational, and artistic contributions to Philadelphia’s Latino and broader communities.

Honoring and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc. for its remarkable contributions to the cultural, educational, and artistic enrichment of Philadelphia's Latino and broader communities.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241116

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to hold public hearings on how the incoming Trump Administration’s federal policies could affect Philadelphia’s revenues, federal funding, budget, services, and overall economy.

Authorizing the Committee on Law and Government to hold hearings to evaluate the financial impacts of the impending Trump Administration on the City of Philadelphia, to ensure that the City is immune to harmful policies.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241115

The adopted resolution formally recognizes and commends Philadelphia parents and guardians who report their children’s involvement in criminal activities.

Acknowledging and commending parents in Philadelphia who uphold responsibility by reporting their children's involvement in criminal activities.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241114

This adopted resolution honors recording artist Suzann Christine for mentoring young Philadelphia artists and supporting her community.

Honoring Suzann Christine for her role in mentoring upcoming Philadelphia artists and leading by example, showing how success can build not just portfolios but people and neighborhoods.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241113

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Ciarra Lambert for inspiring women artists through her activism and music.

Honoring and recognizing Ciarra Lambert for inspiring women artists across Philadelphia through her activism and music.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241112

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Dionne Gary as the first African American woman to serve as president of AFSCME District 1199C, National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees.

Honoring and congratulating Dionne Gary, the first African American woman to be the president of the AFSCME District 1199C, National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241111

City Council adopted a resolution honoring Pritzker Law Group for receiving the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Gold Medal for “2024 Best Overall Law Firm” in the first “Philly Favorites” awards.

Honoring and celebrating Pritzker Law Group for being awarded the Gold Medal for "2024 Best Overall Law Firm" by the Philadelphia Inquirer in their first ever "Philly Favorites" and for their contribution and commitment to the legal profession in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241110

This adopted resolution honors Teresa Johnson-Duncan for addressing the personal and material needs of pregnant women, new mothers, and infants.

Honoring Teresa Johnson-Duncan for her role in addressing the personal and material needs of pregnant and new moms and their infants.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241109

The adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Romona Riscoe Benson for her leadership at PECO, her advocacy for diversity and inclusion, and her broader career in community and cultural service.

Recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Romona Riscoe Benson for her exceptional leadership at PECO and her subsequent retirement after an astounding career.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241108

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring each Friday in December 2024 “Shop Black Business Friday” in the city.

Declaring each Friday in December 2024 as "Shop Black Business Friday" in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241088

City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 320 N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 320 N. 41st Street and 323 N. Holly Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241086

Adopted legislation renames the 2100 block of Alter Street “Hon.

Renaming the 2100 block of Alter Street "Hon. Harold James Way" in honor of Pennsylvania House of Representative Harold James for his exemplary leadership, dedication to public service, and lasting contributions to the people of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Resolution 241085

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership of 2123 Fernon Street in the 2nd Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank a deed conveying title to 2123 Fernon Street, located in the 2nd Councilmanic District, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Bill 241063

The ordinance creates smart loading zones on specified sections of Walnut, Sansom, and Chestnut Streets, where vehicles may load for up to one hour at 10 cents per minute, and allows camera-based enforcement for certain double-parking, loading-zone, and residential permit violations.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to create smart loading zones and a camera-based enforcement systems for designated parking violations, revise the procedures for identifying and handling stolen vehicles prior to towing, amend the parking violations subject to towing, and make related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-12-05
Bill 241062-A

This enacted ordinance creates the Philadelphia Chinatown Overlay District for certain properties in specified zoning districts and boundaries.

Amending Section 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending Section 14-502, entitled "CTR/Center City Overlay District and 14-702, Floor Area, Height, and Dwelling Unit Density Bonuses, and creating Section 14-542, entitled "/PCH, Philadelphia Chinatown Overlay District," and making related changes all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.