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

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Meeting date

March 24, 2022

Procedural2022-03-24
Resolution 220266

The adopted resolution appoints Haakim Peay to Philadelphia’s Citizens Police Oversight Commission for a two-year term.

Appointing Haakim Peay to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.

Introduced (By Request) and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-24
Resolution 220265

This adopted resolution appoints Benjamin Lerner to Philadelphia’s Citizens Police Oversight Commission for a two-year term.

Appointing Benjamin Lerner to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-24
Resolution 220264

This adopted resolution appoints Afroza Hossain to Philadelphia’s Citizens Police Oversight Commission for a two-year term.

Appointing Afroza Hossain to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-24
Resolution 220263

The adopted resolution declares March 31, 2022, as International Transgender Day of Visibility in Philadelphia.

Declaring March 31, 2022 as International Transgender Day of Visibility in the City of Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-24
Resolution 220262

This adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass the Whole-Home Repairs Act, Senate Bill 1135, and thanks State Senator Nikil Saval for supporting it.

Calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to adopt the Whole-Home Repairs Act (Senate Bill 1135) and thanking Senator Nikil Saval for his commitment to creating safe, efficient, resilient housing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-24
Bill 220261

The enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s civil-service residence rule.

Amending Section 20-101 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Residence Requirements," by clarifying that temporary residence outside the City, including for military service or educational purposes, does not prevent a person, including a police recruit, from meeting the Residence Requirement.

Introduced and Referred

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

Meeting date

March 21, 2022

Meeting date

March 17, 2022

Procedural2022-03-17
Resolution 220257

This failed resolution would have urged the White House and Congress to work with NATO partners to establish a limited no-fly zone over humanitarian corridors in Ukraine.

Urging the White House and United States Congress to work with NATO partners in establishing a limited no-fly-zone over humanitarian corridors in Ukraine.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-17
Resolution 220256

City Council adopted a resolution approving an amendment to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s license agreement with Keystone Philadelphia Properties, L.P.

Approving the First Amendment to License Agreement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Market Street East Urban Renewal Area, for a certain pedestrian bridge located between Tenth and Eleventh streets above Filbert street, including air rights; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the First Amendment to License Agreement with Keystone Philadelphia Properties, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the First Amendment to License Agreement.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-17
Resolution 220255

This adopted resolution honors and congratulates Imhotep Charter School’s girls basketball team for its successful 2022 season and its second consecutive Philadelphia Public League championship.

Honoring and congratulating Women's History Month's Champion of the Week, Imhotep Charter School's Girls Basketball team, on its successful 2022 season and winning the Philadelphia Public League title two years in a row.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-17
Resolution 220254

This adopted resolution authorized City Council’s Public Safety Committee to hold public hearings about the Philadelphia Police Department’s Neighborhood Services Unit and its role in responding to abandoned vehicles.

Authorizing the City of Philadelphia Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to explore the role of the Philadelphia Police Department Neighborhood Services Unit as a part of the City's comprehensive response to the widespread prevalence of abandoned vehicles in the City of Philadelphia, and to examine enforcement practices, preventative measures and potential solutions necessary to address this problem.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-17
Resolution 220253

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Ellen Somekawa for her leadership in the city’s Asian American community and her work advancing racial and economic justice, youth leadership, education justice, and civil rights.

Honoring and recognizing the voice, vision, and contributions of movement activist and organizer Ellen Somekawa, whose fearless and transformative leadership within Philadelphia's Asian American community has advanced major victories for racial and economic justice, built multiracial coalitions across the City, founded historic institutions, and redefined Asian American activism particularly in the area of youth leadership, education justice, and civil rights.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-17
Resolution 220252

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Bonnie Camarda for her leadership and service through public-interest organizations, including work supporting Philadelphia’s Latino community and underserved populations.

Honoring and recognizing the contributions of service worker, administrator, and faith leader, Bonnie Camarda, whose leadership and talent for relationship-building has bolstered the work of Philadelphia's most instrumental public interest organizations, uplifted Philadelphia's Latino community, and empowered underserved populations across the City.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-17
Resolution 220251

Adopted by City Council, this resolution expresses Philadelphia’s solidarity with Ukraine’s local leaders during Russia’s invasion and ongoing war.

Expressing solidarity with the local leaders of Ukraine.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-17
Resolution 220250

The adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office, Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office, Office of the City Controller, and Managing Director’s Office to jointly evaluate Philadelphia’s current witness relocation and protection programs.

Calling on the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office, Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, Philadelphia Sheriff's Office, Office of the City Controller and the Managing Directors Office to conduct a joint evaluation of the City's current witness relocation and protection programs.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-17
Resolution 220249

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings on enforcement of building and construction codes, Licenses and Inspections inspector caseloads and staffing levels, and the City’s response to worker misclassification, also known as payroll fraud.

Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings to examine the enforcement of building and construction code requirements, Licenses and Inspections inspector caseload and inspector staffing ratios, and the City's response to worker misclassification, also known as payroll fraud.

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

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

Procedural2022-03-17
Resolution 220248-A

The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract for properties at 1604–1608, 1610, 1612, and 1614 Page Street 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 1604-1608 Page street, 1610 Page street, 1612 Page street, and 1614 Page 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

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