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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

April 9, 2021

Procedural2021-04-09
Resolution 210199

The adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings about the status of City Council’s security camera program for Philadelphia playgrounds and recreation centers.

Authorizing the Committee of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings to obtain an update on the status of the City Council's security camera program for Philadelphia's playgrounds and recreation centers.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2021-04-09
Resolution 210198

This adopted resolution authorizes the Committee of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings about the status of the City’s plan for parks and playgrounds to be inclusive, usable by people of different ages, and accessible to people with disabilities and special needs.

Authorizing the Committee of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings to obtain an update on the status of the City's plan to ensure all parks or playgrounds owned or controlled by the City of Philadelphia are inclusive, intergenerational, and accessible and for all disabilities and special needs.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2021-04-09
Resolution 210198

This adopted resolution authorizes the Committee of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings about the status of the City’s plan for parks and playgrounds to be inclusive, usable by people of different ages, and accessible to people with disabilities and special needs.

Authorizing the Committee of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings to obtain an update on the status of the City's plan to ensure all parks or playgrounds owned or controlled by the City of Philadelphia are inclusive, intergenerational, and accessible and for all disabilities and special needs.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Meeting date

April 8, 2021

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210315

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing qFLIX Philadelphia, described as the largest LGBTQ+ film festival in the mid-Atlantic region, and its parent organization, qFLIX USA.

Recognizing qFLIX Philadelphia - the largest LGBTQ+ film festival in the mid-Atlantic region - and its parent organization qFLIX USA, and calling on Facebook to unlock the organization's qFLIX Worcester account.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210314

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Paul S.

Honoring and recognizing Paul S. Beideman, the longtime President and CEO of Avenue of the Arts Inc., for his years of service in strengthening Philadelphia's internationally recognized arts and culture scene upon the occasion of his upcoming retirement.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210313

This adopted resolution honors and congratulates Dr.

Honoring and congratulating Dr. Carmen Febo, the longtime Executive Director of Taller Puertorriqueno Inc., on the occasion of her upcoming retirement.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210312

This adopted resolution calls on the School District of Philadelphia to provide lessons on Asian American history during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May.

Calling on the School District of Philadelphia to help combat anti-Asian hate by providing Asian American history lessons during Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) heritage month in May to further educate and inform students of the rich history and contributions of Asian Americans.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210311

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer City-owned properties at 5026 N.

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 Eighth 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.

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210310

Philadelphia City Council recognized April 24, 2021, as the 20th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.

Recognizing April 24, 2021 as the 20th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day to provide a safe and effective option for the disposal of unwanted, unused, or expired controlled substances; and to minimize the incidence of drug abuse and fatal overdoses in the City due to non-medical prescription drugs found in the homes of family and friends.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210309

The adopted resolution authorizes Philadelphia City Council to hold hearings about the lack of diversity and inclusion on corporate boards in Philadelphia.

Authorizing the City Council to hold hearings on the lack of diversity and inclusion on corporate boards in Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210308

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings about the city’s Landmarks and Monuments Review process.

Authorizing the Committee of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings on the City of Philadelphia's Landmarks and Monuments Review process to propose changes to any landmarks or monuments in Philadelphia that are reminders or symbols of racism or bigotry; while elevating the city's rich history and diversity.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210307

City Council adopted a resolution approving a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority redevelopment contract for 1824 East Huntingdon Street in the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1824 East Huntingdon street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with JR Complete Construction 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.

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210306

The adopted resolution asks the Secretary of the Navy to designate Philadelphia and both banks of the Delaware River as the main locations for the Navy’s and Marine Corps’ 250th-anniversary celebrations in October and November 2025.

Resolution to bring to Philadelphia the main celebrations of the 250th Anniversaries of the Navy and Marine Corps.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210305

This adopted resolution honors and congratulates the West Catholic Preparatory High School girls basketball team, the Lady Burrs, for winning the school's first PIAA state title with a 67–56 victory over Mohawk.

Honoring and congratulating the West Catholic Preparatory High School Girls Basketball Team, the Lady Burrs, on winning the school's first ever PIAA state title against Mohawk with a 67-56 victory.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210304

This adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania Senate and House of Representatives to give Philadelphia authority to provide regulatory relief to local bars, restaurants, and other liquor licensees.

Council calls on The Pennsylvania State Senate and House of Representatives to grant Philadelphia the ability to provide needed regulatory relief to local bars, restaurants, and other liquor licensees. Regulatory relief in the form of extended bar hours and increased happy hours will allow establishments hit hard by state and local coronavirus related closures and capacity restrictions to make a full recovery and preserve thousands of local jobs.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210303

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and celebrating Mental Health Partnerships on the 70th anniversary of its founding.

Recognizing and celebrating Mental Health Partnerships on the 70th Anniversary of the organization's founding.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210302

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating Gail Harrity for 24 years of leadership as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Recognizing and congratulating Gail Harrity for her 24 years of dedicated, effective, and transformative leadership as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Resolution 210301

This adopted resolution recognizes April 2021 as Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing April 2021 as Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia, and commending the Eagles Autism Foundation and Divine Providence Village for their vaccination initiative.

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

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