Skip to main content

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

Actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote.

Meeting dates

Page 414 of 5651

Showing 7435-7452 of 101701 actions

Meeting date

April 18, 2024

Council Action2024-04-18
Resolution 240313

The adopted resolution recognizes April as Fair Housing Month in Philadelphia and celebrates the anniversary of the 1968 Fair Housing Act.

Recognizing April as Fair Housing Month in the City of Philadelphia and celebrating the anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968, a landmark federal civil rights bill that protects individuals and families from discrimination in the housing market.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-18
Resolution 240312

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing the City Avenue Special Services District on its 25th anniversary.

Honoring and Recognizing the City Avenue Special Services District on the occasion of their 25th Anniversary.

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

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

Council Action2024-04-18
Resolution 240312

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing the City Avenue Special Services District on its 25th anniversary.

Honoring and Recognizing the City Avenue Special Services District on the occasion of their 25th Anniversary.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-18
Resolution 240311

This adopted resolution honors the life and legacy of Edgar “Sonny” Campbell, a former leader of Philadelphia’s 4th Democratic Ward, for his decades of political and civic service.

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Edgar "Sonny" Campbell, former leader of Philadelphia's 4th Democratic Ward, for his decades of service to 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.

Council Action2024-04-18
Resolution 240311

This adopted resolution honors the life and legacy of Edgar “Sonny” Campbell, a former leader of Philadelphia’s 4th Democratic Ward, for his decades of political and civic service.

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Edgar "Sonny" Campbell, former leader of Philadelphia's 4th Democratic Ward, for his decades of service to the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED BY STANDING VOTE

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-18
Resolution 240310

The adopted resolution honors the Philadelphia Law Department, the GIFFORDS Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, and the Hausfeld Law Firm for filing a lawsuit against ghost gun suppliers and reaching settlements with Polymer80 Inc.

Honoring and Recognizing the Philadelphia Law Department, The GIFFORDS Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, and the Hausfeld Law Firm for their work in upholding public safety for all Philadelphians by ensuring accountability for ghost gun suppliers.

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

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

Council Action2024-04-18
Resolution 240310

The adopted resolution honors the Philadelphia Law Department, the GIFFORDS Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, and the Hausfeld Law Firm for filing a lawsuit against ghost gun suppliers and reaching settlements with Polymer80 Inc.

Honoring and Recognizing the Philadelphia Law Department, The GIFFORDS Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, and the Hausfeld Law Firm for their work in upholding public safety for all Philadelphians by ensuring accountability for ghost gun suppliers.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-18
Resolution 240309

The adopted resolution expresses Philadelphia City Council’s support for a finalized Biden administration rule that aims to require more people who sell firearms mainly for profit to register as dealers and conduct background checks.

Supporting the Biden Administration's finalized rule that aims to expand certain background check requirements for firearm purchases and close the "gun-show loophole."

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

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

Procedural2024-04-18
Resolution 240308

This adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania State Senate to pass House Bill 1130, which would create the Safer Communities Grant Program.

Calling on the Pennsylvania State Senate to pass House Bill 1130 to create the Safer Communities Grant Program, which will make Philadelphia safer by providing funding for lighting and security cameras around schools, playgrounds, community centers, and other high crime areas.

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

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

Procedural2024-04-18
Resolution 240307

This adopted resolution honors and congratulates For the Culture Clothing as Philadelphia City Council’s Champions of the Week.

Honoring and congratulating the Champions of the Week, For the Culture Clothing, for their collaboration with Ebbets Field Flannels on their Philadelphia Stars collection, which celebrates the City's championship winning Negro League baseball team.

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

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

Council Action2024-04-18
Resolution 240307

This adopted resolution honors and congratulates For the Culture Clothing as Philadelphia City Council’s Champions of the Week.

Honoring and congratulating the Champions of the Week, For the Culture Clothing, for their collaboration with Ebbets Field Flannels on their Philadelphia Stars collection, which celebrates the City's championship winning Negro League baseball team.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-18
Resolution 240306

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution establishing April as Philadelphia Histories Month, beginning in 2025 and continuing every year.

Establishing the month of April as Philadelphia Histories Month in the City of Philadelphia, commencing in 2025 and continuing annually thereafter.

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

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

Procedural2024-04-18
Bill 240303

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to accept two areas alongside Hunting Park Avenue, east of Whitaker Avenue, as slope easements.

Authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of two certain areas located on either side of Hunting Park Avenue, east of Whitaker Avenue, as slope easements, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-04-18
Bill 240302

This enacted ordinance establishes no parking at any time on the south side of Wises Mill Road between Henry Avenue and Forbidden Drive.

Establishing a no parking regulation on the south side of Wises Mill Road between Henry Avenue and Forbidden Drive.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-04-18
Bill 240301

This enacted ordinance authorizes the owners of the Colombian restaurant On Charcoal at 6516 Castor Avenue to install and maintain a sidewalk café with two tables and eight seats along Castor Avenue.

Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 6516 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19149, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-04-18
Bill 240305

The enacted ordinance authorizes 795 BROWN LLC, doing business as Hilltown Tavern at 795 N.

Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 795 N 24th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Council Action2024-04-18
Resolution 240295

This adopted resolution expresses Philadelphia City Council’s support for food service workers employed by Aramark at the three professional sports stadiums in the Philadelphia Sports Complex.

Expressing Council's support for food service workers at the Philadelphia Sports Complex and urging Aramark to negotiate fair and equitable contracts that provide these workers with a standard minimum wage and healthcare coverage.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2024-04-18
Resolution 240294

The adopted resolution authorizes a Special Committee on Kensington to review current policies and programs, develop data-based solutions, and support efforts to restore stability in the neighborhood.

Authorizing the establishment of a "Special Committee on Kensington" to analyze and examine the effectiveness of current polices to further develop data driven solutions and restore stability in the Kensington area.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.