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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Council actions
Actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote.
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September 12, 2024
The Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Sarah Collins Rudolph, a survivor of the 1963 Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama.
Honoring and Recognizing Sarah Collins Rudolph, a survivor of the tragic Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, for her unwavering courage, her dedication to social justice, and her profound impact on the civil rights movement.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted Council Resolution supports the National Minority Business Development Agency and recognizes October 7–11, 2024, as Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week.
Supporting the National Minority Business Development Agency and recognizing October 7 through October 11, 2024, as Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week, which provides critical information, resources, opportunities, and inspiration to the minority business community.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Adopted Council Resolution supports the National Minority Business Development Agency and recognizes October 7–11, 2024, as Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week.
Supporting the National Minority Business Development Agency and recognizing October 7 through October 11, 2024, as Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week, which provides critical information, resources, opportunities, and inspiration to the minority business community.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution renaming the 5800 block of Oxford Street “Fred Rosenfeld Way.” The street name honors Frederick C.
Renaming the 5800 block of Oxford Street "Fred Rosenfeld Way" to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Frederick C. Rosenfeld for his outstanding contributions to youth sports in Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Adopted City Council resolution honoring and celebrating Sonia Sanchez on her 90th birthday.
Honoring and celebrating Sonia Sanchez, poet, activist, and scholar, on the occasion of her 90th birthday.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Adopted City Council resolution honoring and celebrating Sonia Sanchez on her 90th birthday.
Honoring and celebrating Sonia Sanchez, poet, activist, and scholar, on the occasion of her 90th birthday.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted legislation authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 5019 N.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 5019 N. Camac Street in the Ninth 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.
The adopted resolution renames Stenton Avenue and Washington Lane as “Isabella Fitzgerald Way.” It honors State Representative Isabella Fitzgerald for her service and contributions to the community.
Renaming Stenton Avenue and Washington Lane to "Isabella Fitzgerald Way" to honor her significant impact on the community.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s Traffic Code to prohibit stopping, standing, or parking in a travel lane within 20 feet of an open adjacent parking space or designated loading zone, except in specified safety or legal circumstances.
Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to add provisions related to parking prohibitions in specific places, and to change certain penalties related thereto, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance allows 2400 Market VII LP to own and maintain an existing flood wall that extends five feet under the north sidewalk of Chestnut Street near 2400 Market Street, while leaving at least 8 feet 6 inches of clear sidewalk.
Legalizing an existing flood wall encroachment at of 2400 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Adopted legislation authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer nine properties on Mount Vernon, Wallace, Union, and Melon Streets in the 3rd Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3858 Mount Vernon St; 3903, 3905, 3907, and 3930 Wallace St; 642, 647, and 658 Union St; and 3841 and 3843 Melon St located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED·Pass
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution renaming Waterview Playground the “Donna Reed Miller Playground.” The new name honors former Councilmember Donna Reed Miller and her community service and public policy contributions.
Renaming the Waterview Playground to the "Donna Reed Miller Playground" to honor the life and contributions of former Councilmember Donna Reed Miller.
ADOPTED·Pass
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution renames the 3700 block of Blaybon Street “Lou and Choo’s Way.” It honors Louis Crump and Charles Franklin, co-founders of Lou and Choo’s Lounge, for the lounge’s community involvement, employment, and philanthropic activities.
Renaming the 3700 block of Blaybon Street "Lou and Choo's Way" to honor Louis Crump and Charles Franklin's "Lou and Choo Lounge."
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution continues and expands the Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District through December 31, 2029, adding specified portions of North Front Street and Girard Avenue.
Continuing the Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District ("District"), in the area that generally includes both sides of Frankford Avenue from the west side of Delaware Avenue to the southwest side of Lehigh Avenue, both sides of North Front Street from the north side of Poplar Street to the south side of Diamond Street, both sides of East Girard Avenue from Frankford Avenue continuing to the west side of East Berks Street, the north side of West Girard Avenue from Frankford Avenue to North 2nd Street, and the south side of West Girard Avenue from Frankford Avenue to Howard Street, and certain blocks of streets that intersect portions of these streets; approving an extension of the boundaries of the District to include North Front Street from Montgomery Street to Diamond Street, East Girard Avenue from East Fletcher Street to East Berks Street, and the north side of West Girard Avenue from Front Street to North 2nd Street; continuing the Fishtown Kensington Area Business I...
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution calls on the Philadelphia Water Department to use projected and real-world climate rainfall data when planning how to reduce raw sewage overflows and assessing its Green City Clean Waters plan.
Calling upon The Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) to use projected climate rainfall information to prioritize actions to fix raw sewage overflows and urging PWD to use real world climate related rainfall data to project the impacts of their Green City Clean Water (GCCW) plans.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes a city task force to recommend and coordinate efforts to protect and expand access to reproductive health care in Philadelphia, including abortion, contraception, menstrual and sexual health care, and gender-affirming care.
Authorizing a task force to advance recommendations and coordinate initiatives to ensure that all people in Philadelphia are able to exercise their fundamental right to bodily autonomy and reproductive freedom.
ADOPTED·Pass
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to explore bringing back annual Philly Free Streets days.
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to explore the resumption of annual Philly Free Streets days.
ADOPTED·Pass
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution calls on the City of Philadelphia to explore funding a pilot program that would provide free doorbell cameras to residents to enhance public safety.
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to explore the funding of a pilot program for free doorbell cameras to enhance public safety in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Other recorded action without a published tally.