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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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September 15, 2022

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220678

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Anne Bovaird Nevins for her 15 years of service as a senior leader and president of PIDC.

Honoring Anne Bovaird Nevins for her service as president of PIDC, and wishing her the best in her future endeavors.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220677

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating Sheryl Lee Ralph on winning the 2022 Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Abbott Elementary.

Congratulating Sheryl Lee Ralph on her historic 2022 Emmy win for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Abbott Elementary.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220676

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating Philadelphia native Quinta Brunson on winning the 2022 Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series for Abbott Elementary.

Congratulating Philadelphia-native Quinta Brunson for winning the 2022 Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series for her hit television show Abbott Elementary.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220675

The adopted resolution supports the National Minority Business Development Agency and recognizes October 3–7, 2022, as Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week.

Supporting the National Minority Business Development Agency and recognizing October 3, 2022 through October 7, 2022 as Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week, which provides critical information, resources, opportunities and inspiration to the minority business community.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220674

This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Philadelphia Police Officers Taylor Sidler and Paul Watson for their actions during a shooting at Shepard Recreation Center on August 16, 2022.

Recognizing and honoring Philadelphia Police Officers Taylor Sidler and Paul Watson for protecting the lives of community residents by immediately, and heroically, springing to action in response to a shooting at Shepard Recreation Center on August 16, 2022.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220673

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer title to 2151 Fairhill Street in the 7th Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2151 Fairhill Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220672

This adopted resolution authorizes Philadelphia City Council’s Education Committee to hold hearings about the Philadelphia Youth Network’s Work Ready Program.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings regarding the Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN) regarding their Work Ready Program and concerns about delays in compensation for workers.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220671

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings about how convenient and accessible it is for Philadelphians to resolve parking violations through the Philadelphia Parking Authority.

Authorizing the Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings to examine the Philadelphia Parking Authority's customer convenience and accessibility to remedy parking violations.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220670

Adopted, this resolution honors the life and memory of Clifton E.

Honoring the life and memory of Champion of the Week, Clifton E. Hubbard Jr and his 46 years dedicated to the Philadelphia School District.

Introduced and Moved to Be Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220669

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the 25th anniversary of the Asian American Studies Program at the University of Pennsylvania.

Honoring and recognizing the 25th Anniversary of the Asian American Studies Program at the University of Pennsylvania and its success in cultivating a vibrant field of scholarship while also serving as a home for numerous generations of students with an incredible diversity of experience, fostering deep connections within our city's Asian communities, serving as a potent force in the fight against racism and shaping the conversation of what it means to be Asian American in the past and in the present.

Introduced and Moved to Be Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220668

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Juntos on its 20th anniversary.

Honoring and recognizing Juntos on their 20th Anniversary for their inspiring and transformative work serving, caring for, and organizing the Latinx immigrant community in South Philadelphia and beyond, and their leadership in fighting for the right to a quality education and the freedom to live with dignity, regardless of immigration status.

Introduced and Moved to Be Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Resolution 220667

Adopted, the resolution declares Philadelphia’s commitment to protecting and expanding reproductive rights and abortion access for residents and people who come here for care.

Declaring the City of Philadelphia's commitment to protect and expand reproductive rights and abortion access in the face of extraordinary threats, and authorizing a task force to advance recommendations and coordinate initiatives to ensure that all Philadelphians as well as those who seek care here are able to exercise their fundamental right to bodily autonomy.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Bill 220666-A

This enacted law requires tower-crane operators to be given at least a 30-minute break after no more than four hours at the controls, and allows them to descend whenever needed to use sanitary facilities.

Amending Chapter 9-3300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use and Inspection of Tower and Mobile Cranes in Construction," to require breaks for operators, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Bill 220665-A

This enacted measure adds protections to Philadelphia’s Health Code for people seeking or receiving reproductive health care, providers, and people who help them, including support with transportation, lodging, funding, or information.

Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," to establish legal protections related to entities or individuals seeking, providing, or assisting others to obtain reproductive services, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Bill 220664

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s Fair Practices Ordinance to prohibit discrimination related to reproductive health autonomy in employment, housing, and public accommodations.

Amending Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Practices Ordinance: Protections Against Unlawful Discrimination," to protect against discrimination related to reproductive health, modify and harmonize related provisions of the Chapter, and make other related or technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Bill 220663

The enacted bill directs Philadelphia’s Streets Department to create no-truck-parking restrictions near recreation centers, libraries, parks, and schools in the 4th Council District.

Establishing no truck parking restrictions near various locations, including: recreation centers, libraries, parks, and schools in the 4th Council District; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Bill 220662-A

This enacted ordinance created the Nehemiah Homes Overlay District for residentially zoned lots in an area bounded by Girard Avenue, Watts Street, Parrish Street, Broad Street, Brown Street, and 12th Street.

To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating the "/NHO, Nehemiah Homes Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2022-09-15
Bill 220661

The enacted ordinance creates the Yorktown Neighborhood Overlay District for residentially zoned lots between Girard Avenue, 13th Street, Cecil B.

To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating the "/YOD, Yorktown Neighborhood Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.