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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September 8, 2016
City Council adopted a resolution acknowledging the National Park Service’s 100th anniversary on August 25, 2016, and recognizing Philadelphia’s role in the National Park System.
Acknowledging the 100th Anniversary of the National Park Service on August 25, 2016, and recognizing Philadelphia's important role in the National Park System.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of city-owned properties at 2050, 2052, 2056, 2058, 2060, 2062, 2066, and 2068 East William Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain city-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Twenty-fifth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution calls on Pennsylvania’s General Assembly to support House Bill 2233, which would change state law to allow a five-year pilot program using automated speed cameras on designated highways, including Roosevelt Boulevard.
Calling on the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to support House Bill 2233 of the 2015-2016 Session, currently before the Committee on Transportation, which amends Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes further providing for speed timing devices and providing a for pilot program for an automated speed enforcement system on designated highways.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution urges the United States federal government to resettle more Syrian refugees in response to the humanitarian crisis caused by the conflict in Syria.
Urging the United States federal government to show leadership on the humanitarian crisis in Syria by resettling a greater number of Syrian refugees.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Lolly Galvin and the Philly Street Cuts project.
Honoring and recognizing Lolly Galvin and the "Philly Street Cuts" project, which offers free haircuts to people experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Lolly Galvin and the Philly Street Cuts project.
Honoring and recognizing Lolly Galvin and the "Philly Street Cuts" project, which offers free haircuts to people experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted City Council resolution recognizing and honoring Charisse R.
Recognizing and honoring Charisse R. Lillie upon her retirement from Comcast Corporation, and for over forty years of dedicated service to the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted City Council resolution recognizing and honoring Charisse R.
Recognizing and honoring Charisse R. Lillie upon her retirement from Comcast Corporation, and for over forty years of dedicated service to the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Rahim Thompson for founding The Chosen League in 2002.
Recognizing and congratulating Rahim Thompson for founding The Chosen League, the only sponsored high school basketball league in the country, free of charge to the players and the fans.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Rahim Thompson for founding The Chosen League in 2002.
Recognizing and congratulating Rahim Thompson for founding The Chosen League, the only sponsored high school basketball league in the country, free of charge to the players and the fans.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Committee on Disabled & Persons with Special Needs and On Aging to hold hearings about Pennsylvania’s Community HealthChoices initiative.
Authorizing the Committee on Disabled & Persons with Special Needs and On Aging to hold hearings regarding Pennsylvania's Community HealthChoices initiative.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Committee on Disabled & Persons with Special Needs and On Aging to hold hearings about Pennsylvania’s Community HealthChoices initiative.
Authorizing the Committee on Disabled & Persons with Special Needs and On Aging to hold hearings regarding Pennsylvania's Community HealthChoices initiative.
ADOPTED & REFERRED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council’s Committee on Disabled & Persons with Special Needs and On Aging to hold hearings about Pennsylvania’s Community HealthChoices initiative.
Authorizing the Committee on Disabled & Persons with Special Needs and On Aging to hold hearings regarding Pennsylvania's Community HealthChoices initiative.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing McDonald’s USA, LLC and its 46 independent Philadelphia owners and operators for their community service, charitable work, employment, and the Archways to Opportunity program.
Recognizing and honoring McDonald's USA, LLC and its 46 independent Owners/Operators in the City of Philadelphia for their continued dedication to the communities they serve, the people they employ, the charitable services they undertake, and the "Archways to Opportunity(r)" program which provides free English as a second language classes, a pathway to an accredited High School Diploma and tuition for College.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing McDonald’s USA, LLC and its 46 independent Philadelphia owners and operators for their community service, charitable work, employment, and the Archways to Opportunity program.
Recognizing and honoring McDonald's USA, LLC and its 46 independent Owners/Operators in the City of Philadelphia for their continued dedication to the communities they serve, the people they employ, the charitable services they undertake, and the "Archways to Opportunity(r)" program which provides free English as a second language classes, a pathway to an accredited High School Diploma and tuition for College.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, congratulating, and honoring Philadelphia-born singer-songwriter Luis Figueroa for being named a 2016 Premios Juventud winner.
Recognizing, Congratulating, and Honoring Luis Figueroa on being named a 2016 Premios Juventud Winner.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, congratulating, and honoring Philadelphia-born singer-songwriter Luis Figueroa for being named a 2016 Premios Juventud winner.
Recognizing, Congratulating, and Honoring Luis Figueroa on being named a 2016 Premios Juventud Winner.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing September 2016 as Inmate Awareness Month.
Recognizing September 2016 as Inmate Awareness Month.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.