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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Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
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Meeting date
February 10, 2022
This enacted bill extends the term of the Manayunk Special Services District of Philadelphia, an authority created to serve the Manayunk area, through December 31, 2032.
Adopting an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Manayunk Special Services District of Philadelphia to extend the term of that Authority; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted bill amends Philadelphia Code rules for streeteries, which are outdoor dining areas located in the public right-of-way.
Amending Section 9-215 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streeteries," to revise and add additional permitted locations, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance adds requirements for demolition permits involving structures that are currently or were formerly used as churches, synagogues, mosques, or other religious facilities and are at least 50 years old.
Amending Section A-303 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Demolition and Relocation of Structures," to add additional requirements for the issuance of demolition permits for structures currently or previously used as religious facilities; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings about the Administration’s local purchasing goal, including progress toward that goal and best practices for future purchasing.
Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to better understand the local purchasing goal set by the Administration in response to Council Member Thomas's Keep it Local bill, to assess the progress made toward that goal, and to offer a forum to discuss best practices in this space going forward to ensure that the City of Philadelphia always looks first to forward its homegrown small and medium sized businesses when making purchasing decisions.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings about how Philadelphia treats roads before, during, and after winter storms.
Authorizing the Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings regarding Beets, Brine and Salt regarding the recipe for Philadelphia's Streets in Winter in order to advance our interests in safe roads, healthy streams and good stewardship of resources and the taxpayers funds.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Meeting date
February 9, 2022
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Finance Committee and Transportation and Public Utilities Committee to hold joint hearings about the sustainability and diversification of the Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW).
Authorizing the Committee on Finance and the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to conduct joint hearings regarding the sustainability and diversification of the Philadelphia Gas Works.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Finance Committee and Transportation and Public Utilities Committee to hold joint hearings about the sustainability and diversification of the Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW).
Authorizing the Committee on Finance and the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to conduct joint hearings regarding the sustainability and diversification of the Philadelphia Gas Works.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Meeting date
February 7, 2022
This adopted resolution authorizes hearings by City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to examine diversity and inclusion in contracting.
Authorizing hearings by the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to examine diversity and inclusion in contracting by the City and related public sector agencies, including the School District of Philadelphia, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes hearings by City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to examine diversity and inclusion in contracting.
Authorizing hearings by the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to examine diversity and inclusion in contracting by the City and related public sector agencies, including the School District of Philadelphia, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Meeting date
February 3, 2022
Adopted by City Council, this resolution declares that Philadelphia stands with Ukraine and expresses support for Ukraine’s freedom, peace, prosperity, and territorial sovereignty.
Declaring "Philadelphia Stands with Ukraine" and urging the White House and the United States Congress to fully support Ukraine amid hostile acts and military build-up along its border from Russia.
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 City of Philadelphia to explore ways to help residents maintain property infrastructure, especially driveways, sidewalks, and retaining walls.
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to explore ways to assist residents in maintaining the infrastructure of their property.
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 City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold public hearings on racial bias in development in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to conduct public hearings to investigate racial biases in development in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution honors and recognizes Edward “Ed” McBride, a longtime PECO employee and community leader, on the occasion of his passing.
Honoring and recognizing Edward "Ed" McBride, PECO External Affairs Manager on the occasion of his passing.
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 honors and congratulates Beech Community Services for developing the Philadelphia Black Biz directory and engaging with the North Philadelphia community during the fourth annual Black Business Crawl.
Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, Beech Community Services, on their development of the Philadelphia Black Biz directory and community engagement in North Philadelphia during the 4th annual Black Business Crawl.
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 Public Health and Human Services Committee to hold hearings on the transfer of ownership of Somerton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Authorizing the Public Health and Human Services Committee to hold hearings on the transfer of ownership of Somerton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center and its impact on the residents and workers at this oft sold facility.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Imam Asim Abdur-Rashid, a community and religious leader of Masjid Mujahideen who died on January 29, 2022.
Honoring and celebrating the life and monumental legacy of community and religious leader Imam Asim Abdur-Rashid of Masjid Mujahideen, who passed away on January 29, 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 honors Ruth “Ruthie” Wilson, a Black woman who worked in industrial production at the Philadelphia Navy Yard during World War II.
Honoring the labor and power of "Black Rosie" Ruth "Ruthie" Wilson, whose critical industrial work at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, along with six hundred thousand other Black Rosies, helped win World War II and whose labors and wages served as the launching pad of the Black middle class.
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 Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of or transfer title to properties at 3215, 3217, 3221, and 3223 Shelbourne Street and 901 and 905 E.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3215, 3217, 3221, 3223 Shelbourne Street; 901, 905 E. Westmoreland 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.