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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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April 11, 2024

Council Action2024-04-11
Resolution 240290

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc.

Honoring and Congratulating the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. - Pennsylvania Chapter on the occasion of their annual Legislative Day.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-11
Resolution 240289

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Dawn Staley, coach of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, for leading the undefeated team to the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship.

Recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Dawn Staley, coach of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, for leading the undefeated 38-0 Gamecocks to victory in the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Championship, her second championship in three seasons and third championship in her coaching career.

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

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

Council Action2024-04-11
Resolution 240289

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Dawn Staley, coach of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, for leading the undefeated team to the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship.

Recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Dawn Staley, coach of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, for leading the undefeated 38-0 Gamecocks to victory in the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Championship, her second championship in three seasons and third championship in her coaching career.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-11
Resolution 240288

The adopted resolution authorizes Council committees to hold hearings on the Philadelphia Land Bank’s first ten years of performance.

Authorizing the Joint Committees on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless and Public Property and Public Works to hold hearings on the ten-year performance of the Philadelphia Land Bank; what barriers exist to effective application review, process efficiency, and transparent communication; and how these can be solved to maximize this unique opportunity to create genuinely affordable housing and community-stewarded green spaces for neighborhoods that need them the most.

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

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

Council Action2024-04-11
Resolution 240288

The adopted resolution authorizes Council committees to hold hearings on the Philadelphia Land Bank’s first ten years of performance.

Authorizing the Joint Committees on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless and Public Property and Public Works to hold hearings on the ten-year performance of the Philadelphia Land Bank; what barriers exist to effective application review, process efficiency, and transparent communication; and how these can be solved to maximize this unique opportunity to create genuinely affordable housing and community-stewarded green spaces for neighborhoods that need them the most.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-11
Resolution 240287

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer four properties at 708, 710, 714, and 723 N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 708, 710, 714 & 723 N. Shedwick Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 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.

Procedural2024-04-11
Resolution 240286

This adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract for five properties at 607, 625, 633, 635, and 637 North 53rd Street in the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 607 North Fifty-third street, 625 North Fifty-third street, 633 North Fifty-third street, 635 North Fifty-third street, and 637 North Fifty-third street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Liberty53 LP 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.

Procedural2024-04-11
Resolution 240285

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution celebrating the selection of Sara Nović’s novel, True Biz, for the Free Library’s 2024 One Book, One Philadelphia program.

Celebrating the selection of True Biz by Sara Novic for the 2024 One Book, One Philadelphia program.

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

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

Council Action2024-04-11
Resolution 240285

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution celebrating the selection of Sara Nović’s novel, True Biz, for the Free Library’s 2024 One Book, One Philadelphia program.

Celebrating the selection of True Biz by Sara Novic for the 2024 One Book, One Philadelphia program.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-11
Resolution 240284

The adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass the Solar for Schools Act (House Bill 1032).

Calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to adopt the Solar for Schools Act (House Bill 1032) and thanking Representative Fiedler for her commitment to reducing the energy costs of public schools, expanding renewable energy production, and creating family-sustaining jobs for Pennsylvanians.

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

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

Procedural2024-04-11
Resolution 240283

City Council adopted a resolution congratulating Myesha S.

Congratulations to Captain Myesha S. Massey for her promotion to Deputy Commissioner, as the first Deputy Commissioner for Community Partnerships and on her successful command as the first female Commander of the 35th Police District.

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

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

Council Action2024-04-11
Resolution 240283

City Council adopted a resolution congratulating Myesha S.

Congratulations to Captain Myesha S. Massey for her promotion to Deputy Commissioner, as the first Deputy Commissioner for Community Partnerships and on her successful command as the first female Commander of the 35th Police District.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-11
Bill 240282

This enacted ordinance gives Germantown Jewish Centre permission to create and maintain a religious boundary, known as an eruv, in parts of Germantown using clear nylon cord, plastic tubes, up to ten new poles, and existing structures with owners’ consent.

Granting permission to Germantown Jewish Centre to demarcate the boundaries of a Germantown eruv district, to construct and maintain a clear nylon cord and/or plastic tubes and other ancillary facilities including a maximum of ten poles along, over, and in certain public rights- of-way and City streets, and/or to attach such demarcation facilities to existing facilities owned by other entities authorized by other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-04-11
Bill 240281

This enacted bill changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by Montgomery Avenue, 10th Street, Girard Avenue, and 13th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Montgomery Avenue, 10th Street, Girard Avenue, and 13th Street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2024-04-11
Bill 240280

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s hate-crimes law to include certain offenses committed against an individual’s or group’s property or business, in addition to offenses against people.

Amending Chapter 10-2200 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Hate Crimes," to expand the scope of qualifying crimes, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Council Action2024-04-11
Resolution 240251

The adopted resolution creates a City Council advisory task force on parental and guardian engagement, with members from City government, the School District, parents and guardians, youth organizations, mental health services, schools, and young people.

Authorizing the creation of a task force to study and develop proposals, strategies, and recommendations to enhance parental/guardian engagement, oversight, accountability, and resources within the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2024-04-11
Bill 240219

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Bailey, N.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Bailey street between Poplar street and Parrish street; N. 20th street between Oxford street and Jefferson street; N. 27th street between Girard avenue and Thompson street; Folsom street between N. 18th street and N. 19th street; Uber street between Parrish street and Poplar street; N. 19th street between Master street and Jefferson street; Harold street between N. 22nd street and N. 23rd street.

READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2024-04-11
Bill 240219

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Bailey, N.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Bailey street between Poplar street and Parrish street; N. 20th street between Oxford street and Jefferson street; N. 27th street between Girard avenue and Thompson street; Folsom street between N. 18th street and N. 19th street; Uber street between Parrish street and Poplar street; N. 19th street between Master street and Jefferson street; Harold street between N. 22nd street and N. 23rd street.

ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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