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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June 16, 2022
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Southwest Philadelphia resident Mont Brown for his community service and humanitarian work.
Recognizing Southwest Philadelphia's own Mont Brown for his notable contributions to his community on the occasion of World Humanitarian Day, August 19, 2022.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution urges the United States Congress to pass legislation based on a bipartisan Senate agreement on gun violence prevention.
Urging the United States Congress to pass legislation to effectuate the bi-partisan agreement on gun violence prevention recently negotiated in the United States Senate.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Board of Revision of Taxes to accept all Tax Year 2023 property assessment appeals filed by January 2, 2023, even if they were submitted after the usual deadline.
Urging the Board of Revision of Taxes to adopt a policy of accepting all nunc pro tunc property assessment appeals filed for Tax Year 2023 by January 2, 2023, due to the ongoing delay in mailing of property re-assessment notices.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract to redevelop 2604 Island Avenue in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2604 Island avenue and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Father Augustus Tolton Place Senior Housing, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 2603 Wilder Street in Philadelphia’s Second Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 2603 Wilder Street, in the Second Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 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.
The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and ground lease for 614–626 South Thirteenth Street, including properties on Kater and Bainbridge Streets, in the South Central Urban Renewal Area.
Approving the redevelopment contract and the ground lease agreement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the South Central Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 614-626 South Thirteenth street (including 1306-1310 Kater street and 1309-1313 Bainbridge Street); and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract and the ground lease agreement with 624 S. 13th Street L.L.C. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and the ground lease agreement.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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The adopted resolution renames the 3900 block of Ford Road “Herb Douglas Way.” It honors Herb Douglas, a Philadelphia resident and 1948 Olympic bronze medalist, for his athletic, professional, mentoring, and community achievements.
Also naming the 3900 Block of Ford Road as "Herb Douglas Way," in honor of Herb Douglas, the oldest living American Olympic medalist, for his many life achievements, on and off the track.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating 9-year-old Asil Greer as the youngest author in Philadelphia.
Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, 9-year-old kidpreneur Asil Greer, on being the youngest author in the City of Philadelphia while promoting literacy in underserved Philadelphia communities.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring James Ijames, a Philadelphia playwright, actor, director, and educator, whose play “Fat Ham” won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Honoring Philadelphia playwright, actor, director, and educator James Ijames, whose play "Fat Ham" was named the 2022 Pulitzer Prize winner for best drama, and whose work has brought a brilliant, joyful, and poignant voice for Black and queer America to the stage.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution adding Thurgood M.
Adding Thurgood M. Matthews, Esq. to the street signs on the 1000 block of Chelten Avenue in honor of his fierce advocacy on behalf of his clients, leadership in the courtroom, investment in his local community, and service to the people of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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This adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to establish a committee to plan and host athletic events for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to establish a committee to plan and host athletic events for Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Philadelphia, with the goal of establishing an annual, Philadelphia-based HBCU Classic.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution adding Congressman Dwight Evans’s name to the street signs on the 7100 block of Ogontz Avenue.
Adding the Honorable Congressman Dwight Evans to the street signs on 7100 Ogontz Avenue in honor of his decades of service to the people of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution approving a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract to redevelop and carry out urban renewal at eight groups of properties in the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 1535 North Thirty-third street, 1601 North Thirty-third street, 1603 North Thirty-third street, 1605 North Thirty-third street, 1607 North Thirty-third street, 3201-3207 West Oxford street, 3216 West Oxford street, and 3225-3231 West Oxford street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 30 City-owned properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Fifth Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 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.
The enacted ordinance revised Philadelphia’s evening curfew for minors in public places or establishments: 10 p.m.
Amending Chapter 10-300, entitled "Minors," to revise the evening curfew hours, all under certain terms and conditions.
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
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The enacted ordinance revised Philadelphia’s evening curfew for minors in public places or establishments: 10 p.m.
Amending Chapter 10-300, entitled "Minors," to revise the evening curfew hours, all under certain terms and conditions.
HEARING HELD
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The enacted ordinance revised Philadelphia’s evening curfew for minors in public places or establishments: 10 p.m.
Amending Chapter 10-300, entitled "Minors," to revise the evening curfew hours, all under certain terms and conditions.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
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The enacted ordinance revised Philadelphia’s evening curfew for minors in public places or establishments: 10 p.m.
Amending Chapter 10-300, entitled "Minors," to revise the evening curfew hours, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.