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

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Meeting date

February 2, 2023

Council Action2023-02-02
Resolution 230053

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing February 2023 as Career and Technical Education Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing February 2023 as Career and Technical Education Month(r) in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230053

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing February 2023 as Career and Technical Education Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing February 2023 as Career and Technical Education Month(r) in Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230052

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold public hearings about creating a School District of Philadelphia middle and high school focused on career and technical education in trades and technology.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold public hearings on the creation of the 21st Century School District of Philadelphia CTE middle and high school focused on careers in trades and technology.

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

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

Council Action2023-02-02
Resolution 230052

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold public hearings about creating a School District of Philadelphia middle and high school focused on career and technical education in trades and technology.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold public hearings on the creation of the 21st Century School District of Philadelphia CTE middle and high school focused on careers in trades and technology.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-02-02
Resolution 230051

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings on how the COVID-19 pandemic affected Black-owned businesses in Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings examining the COVID-19 pandemic's impacts on Black-owned businesses and the disparity in rates of closure.

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

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

Council Action2023-02-02
Resolution 230051

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings on how the COVID-19 pandemic affected Black-owned businesses in Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings examining the COVID-19 pandemic's impacts on Black-owned businesses and the disparity in rates of closure.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-02-02
Bill 230050

This bill, currently in committee, would establish two-hour parking limits on sections of Penn, Griscom, Leiper, Saul, Margaret, Granite, and Dyre streets.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Penn street and Wakeling street; Griscom street and Orthodox street; Leiper street and Pratt street; Saul street and Pratt street. Penn street and Harrison street; Saul street and Sanger street, Margaret street and Torresdale avenue; Granite street and Darrah street; Margaret street and Duffield street; Dyre street and Darrah street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2023-02-02
Bill 230049

This enacted bill authorizes Bee Keeper LLC, or a later owner, to install and maintain a sidewalk café at 425–449 Spring Garden Street, with seating for up to 50 people along Spring Garden Street and North 5th Street.

Authorizing the construction, installation, ownership, use and maintenance of a sidewalk café at 425-449 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Council Action2023-02-02
Resolution 230046

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 3001 Martha Street in the 1st Councilmanic District under the city’s land-bank rules.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3001 Martha Street located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-02-02
Resolution 230045

This adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to introduce legislation allowing Philadelphia and other Pennsylvania cities and counties of the first class to set their own minimum wage laws.

Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to introduce legislation allowing Cities and Counties of the First Class to set their own minimum wage laws.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-02-02
Resolution 230044

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution condemning the Union League of Philadelphia for awarding its Gold Medal to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

Condemning the Union League of Philadelphia for bestowing its highest honor, the Gold Medal, upon Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-02-02
Resolution 230039

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the U.S.

Urging the United States Congress to pass the "Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act", introduced last session by U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.-13), which would repeal the Tiahrt Amendments, whose provisions have hampered efforts to address gun trafficking by, among other things, identifying and holding accountable irresponsible gun dealers and owners.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

January 31, 2023

Council Action2023-01-31
Resolution 181014

This adopted resolution calls for the City Council Committee of the Whole to hold public meetings and hearings about the Philadelphia School District’s administration, operations, management, and finances.

Calling for the Council Committee of the Whole to convene public meetings and public hearings pursuant to the Educational Supplement of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to review the administration, management, operations, and finances of the School District and adopt plans to coordinate the activities of the Board of Education, the Mayor, and the City Council for the improvement and benefit of public education in Philadelphia.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-01-31
Resolution 181014

This adopted resolution calls for the City Council Committee of the Whole to hold public meetings and hearings about the Philadelphia School District’s administration, operations, management, and finances.

Calling for the Council Committee of the Whole to convene public meetings and public hearings pursuant to the Educational Supplement of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to review the administration, management, operations, and finances of the School District and adopt plans to coordinate the activities of the Board of Education, the Mayor, and the City Council for the improvement and benefit of public education in Philadelphia.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2023-01-31
Resolution 181014

This adopted resolution calls for the City Council Committee of the Whole to hold public meetings and hearings about the Philadelphia School District’s administration, operations, management, and finances.

Calling for the Council Committee of the Whole to convene public meetings and public hearings pursuant to the Educational Supplement of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to review the administration, management, operations, and finances of the School District and adopt plans to coordinate the activities of the Board of Education, the Mayor, and the City Council for the improvement and benefit of public education in Philadelphia.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Meeting date

January 26, 2023

Council Action2023-01-26
COMMUNICATION 230048

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

January 25, 2023 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill No. 220918 - Approval with Amendments Bill No. 220944 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220945 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220946 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220948 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220949 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220950 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220969 Bill No. 220970 Bill No. 220973 - Not for approval Sincerely, James F. Kenney Mayor

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-01-26
Resolution 230047

This withdrawn resolution would have recognized and honored Rodney Little for more than 33 years of military and public service.

Recognizing and honoring Rodney Little for his exemplary and outstanding service as a dedicated military officer and public servant.

WITHDRAWN

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

Procedural2023-01-26
Resolution 230046

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 3001 Martha Street in the 1st Councilmanic District under the city’s land-bank rules.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3001 Martha Street located in the 1st 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.