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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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Council actions

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

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Meeting date

March 1, 2022

Procedural2022-03-01
Bill 220005

The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by Girard Avenue, 54th Street, Westminster Avenue, Haverford Avenue, and 56th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Girard Avenue, 54th Street, Westminster Avenue, Haverford Avenue and 56th Street.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2022-03-01
Bill 220005

The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by Girard Avenue, 54th Street, Westminster Avenue, Haverford Avenue, and 56th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Girard Avenue, 54th Street, Westminster Avenue, Haverford Avenue and 56th Street.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2022-03-01
Bill 220005

The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by Girard Avenue, 54th Street, Westminster Avenue, Haverford Avenue, and 56th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Girard Avenue, 54th Street, Westminster Avenue, Haverford Avenue and 56th Street.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Meeting date

February 25, 2022

Council Action2022-02-25
Bill 220077

This enacted bill provided for Philadelphia voters to decide on May 17, 2022, whether to amend the Home Rule Charter to establish the Fair Housing Commission as an independent commission.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation of a Fair Housing Commission as an independent commission; as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; and, authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-02-25
Bill 220002

The enacted bill provided for Philadelphia voters to decide at the May 17, 2022 primary election whether to amend the Educational Supplement to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to remove gender-based references.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to the Educational Supplement to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, relating to the removal of gender-based references throughout the Educational Supplement, as approved by Resolution of the Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-02-25
Bill 220001

This enacted bill provided for Philadelphia voters to decide on May 17, 2022, whether to amend the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to remove gender-based references.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for the removal of gender-based references throughout the Charter, as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; and, authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

February 24, 2022

Council Action2022-02-24
COMMUNICATION 220185

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

Transmitting an ordinance amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by revising the annual fee for neighborhood sanitation and cleaning services and exempting owner-occupied duplexes from the annual neighborhood sanitation and cleaning services fee requirements; all under certain terms and conditions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2022-02-24
Resolution 220184

The adopted resolution recognizes and celebrates March 6 as Lithuanian Independence Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing and celebrating March 6th as Lithuanian Independence Day in the City of Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2022-02-24
Resolution 220183

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Dr.

Recognizing and honoring Dr. Delana Wardlaw and Dr. Elana McDonald - the "Twin Sister Docs" - for their outstanding contributions to the City of Philadelphia and crucial leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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

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

Procedural2022-02-24
Resolution 220182

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Tennis Club as the oldest Black-owned tennis club in the country.

Honoring the Philadelphia Tennis Club for being the oldest Black-owned tennis club in the country.

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

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

Procedural2022-02-24
Resolution 220181

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Michael J.

Recognizing and honoring Michael J. Bradley Jr. as the Grand Marshal of the 250th Annual Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade.

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

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

Procedural2022-02-24
Resolution 220180

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating the Philadelphia 76ers Buy Black program, the Black Business Crawl organization, and past recipients Spergo and Girl Contracting, Inc.

Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week and Black Business Crawl organization, the Philadelphia 76ers Buy Black program, and past recipients Spergo and Girl Contracting, Inc.

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

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

Procedural2022-02-24
Resolution 220179

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia City Council Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to hold public hearings about the role of the Philadelphia Roadmap for Safer Communities Tactical Team in the City's response to gun violence.

Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to conduct public hearings to explore the role of the Philadelphia Roadmap for Safer Communities Tactical Team as part of the City's comprehensive response to unprecedented gun violence.

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

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

Council Action2022-02-24
Resolution 220179

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia City Council Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to hold public hearings about the role of the Philadelphia Roadmap for Safer Communities Tactical Team in the City's response to gun violence.

Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to conduct public hearings to explore the role of the Philadelphia Roadmap for Safer Communities Tactical Team as part of the City's comprehensive response to unprecedented gun violence.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2022-02-24
Resolution 220178

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and work of Reverend Dr.

Honoring the life and work of Reverend Dr. Evelyn C. Graves, for her lifetime of dedication to community activism and innovation in the creative and performing arts through the founding and leadership of Evelyn Graves Ministries.

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

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

Procedural2022-02-24
Resolution 220177

Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors Jacqueline “Jackie” Wiggins for her work in teaching, community service, advocacy, and supporting marginalized populations in Philadelphia.

Honoring the life, work, and accomplishments of Jacqueline "Jackie" Wiggins, whose dedication to serving, teaching, and advocating for marginalized populations has immeasurably strengthened Black communities and the City of Philadelphia as a whole.

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

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

Procedural2022-02-24
Resolution 220176

This adopted resolution expresses Philadelphia City Council’s support for Starbucks workers in Philadelphia who are trying to form a union.

Expressing the Philadelphia City Council's firm support for workers at Starbucks in Philadelphia who are attempting to form a union, and urging Starbucks to accept card check neutrality.

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

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

Procedural2022-02-24
Resolution 220175

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Temple University James E.

Recognizing Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law on the 125th Anniversary of its founding.

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

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