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.
Action types
Council actions
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Meeting dates
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Meeting date
December 12, 2019
This adopted resolution reappoints Howard Wurzak to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District.
Reappointing Howard Wurzak to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District.
FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution appointing Carol Watson to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
Appointing Carol Watson to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Kevin Michals to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District.
Reappointing Kevin Michals to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District.
FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution appointing Clayton Mitchell to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
Appointing Clayton Mitchell to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The resolution appoints Greg Muller to serve on the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
Appointing Greg Muller to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.
FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Meeting date
December 11, 2019
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committee on Aging to hold hearings about a possible pilot program using automated phone calls to check on Philadelphia seniors and help address senior isolation.
A resolution authorizing the City Council Committee on Aging to hold hearings regarding the potential for pilot program designed to use an automated calling system in order to provide benefits to the City's senior population and to combat senior isolation.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committee on Aging to hold hearings about a possible pilot program using automated phone calls to check on Philadelphia seniors and help address senior isolation.
A resolution authorizing the City Council Committee on Aging to hold hearings regarding the potential for pilot program designed to use an automated calling system in order to provide benefits to the City's senior population and to combat senior isolation.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Meeting date
November 20, 2019
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings about whether the Free Library of Philadelphia should stop charging fines for overdue books and erase patrons’ existing library debt.
Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings exploring the Free Library of Philadelphia stopping fines for people with overdue books and wiping away patrons' outstanding debt.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings about whether the Free Library of Philadelphia should stop charging fines for overdue books and erase patrons’ existing library debt.
Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings exploring the Free Library of Philadelphia stopping fines for people with overdue books and wiping away patrons' outstanding debt.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings on the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation.
Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to conduct hearings to examine the progress of the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation in pursuing organizational goals including expanding hours, reducing unplanned closures and delayed openings, enhancing equity in library services, promoting diversity and inclusion, and increasing transparency
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings on the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation.
Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to conduct hearings to examine the progress of the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation in pursuing organizational goals including expanding hours, reducing unplanned closures and delayed openings, enhancing equity in library services, promoting diversity and inclusion, and increasing transparency
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Meeting date
October 17, 2019
The enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s rules for non-competitively bid contracts.
Amending Chapter 17-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Non-Competitively Bid Contracts; Financial Assistance," to provide for regulations and for special provisions for certain small-dollar contracts, under certain terms and conditions.
Re-Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia rules for non-competitively bid City contracts and certain forms of financial assistance.
Amending Chapter 17-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Non-Competitively Bid Contracts; Financial Assistance," by making revisions to definitions; to contract and reporting requirements; to exceptions; and to enforcement provisions; and making related changes to Section 20-613 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Ethics-Related Matters Incorporated as Part of this Chapter"; all under certain terms and conditions.
Re-Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Meeting date
October 10, 2019
The adopted resolution authorizes a Special Committee on Child Separation in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the establishment of a "Special Committee on Child Separation In Philadelphia" to review child separation in Philadelphia's child welfare system and develop recommendations to ensure compliance with State Child Protective Services Law to protect children and due process rights of families and prevent the unnecessary break-up of families.
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.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution naming the 200 block of West Coulter Street “Reverend Dr.
Also naming the 200 block of West Coulter Street as "Reverend Dr. Alyn E. Waller Way," in honor of Reverend Dr. Alyn E. Waller, and in commemoration of his life-long and dedicated service to the citizens of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings about the reconstruction of Interstate 95 and the full Revive I-95 plan.
Authorizing the Committee on Streets and Services to hold a hearing regarding the reconstruction work on Interstate 95, and the entire Revive I-95 plan.
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 recognizes the Curtis Institute of Music’s 95th anniversary and its role in training musicians and contributing to Philadelphia’s cultural life.
Recognizing the 95th Anniversary of the Curtis Institute of Music, its part in training the world's finest musicians, and for its contributions to the rich cultural fabric of 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.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings about whether service providers and employers are honoring existing and prior worker contract agreements.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings regarding service providers and employers honoring existing and prior worker contract agreements.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.