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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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October 7, 2021
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
October 6, 2021 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. 210629 Bill No. 210633 - Approval with Amendments Bill No. 210689 - Not for approval Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting an ordinance authorizing an increase in the non-electoral indebtedness of the City within the Pennsylvania constitutional limit; authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; and authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions.
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This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance to extend the period for complying with the terms and conditions of a 2017 ordinance concerning the planned widening of part of University Avenue near Curie Boulevard.
Transmitting an ordinance amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 170002) approved May 22, 2017, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 269 by relocating the easterly houseline of University Avenue, from a point approximately five hundred forty five feet north of Curie Boulevard to a point approximately two hundred thirty six feet further northwardly therefrom, a variable distance eastwardly, thereby widening said University Avenue, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City, without cost and free and clear of all encumbrances, of the bed of the said widened portion of University Avenue," by extending the period for compliance with the terms and conditions stated therein.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2553 Kern Street located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Transmitting a resolution confirming the reappointment of Brian J. McCormick as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2026.
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The adopted resolution calls on the U.S.
Calling on the U.S. Department of Education to resolve bureaucratic errors within the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program which have led to the exclusion of qualified veterans and other public servants.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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The adopted resolution honors Frances Piller for more than 30 years of service with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation.
Honoring Frances Piller for her dedicated service to the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution designating October 10–16, 2021, as Italian American Heritage Week.
Designating the week of Sunday, October 10 through Saturday, October 16, 2021 as "Italian American Heritage Week" in the City of Philadelphia and honoring Joe Piscopo as the Grand Marshall of the 2021 Philadelphia Italian American Parade. This year, the parade is also dedicated to the life and legacy of Anna C. Verna, longtime City Councilmember, a lifelong supporter of the Italian American Parade.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer or otherwise dispose of the property at 2553 Kern Street in the 1st Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2553 Kern 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
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This adopted resolution honors and congratulates the Northeast High School boys volleyball team for its successful 2020–2021 season and Philadelphia Public League Championship win.
Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, Northeast High School Boys Volleyball team, on their successful 2020-2021 season and their Philadelphia Public League Championship win.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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This adopted resolution authorized the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about how the School District of Philadelphia procures, contracts for, and manages student busing.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings on the procurement, contracting and management processes of the School District of Philadelphia for student busing to establish what if any errors, omissions or lessons learned can be derived from the systematic failure of contracted busing to deliver students on time and ready to learn.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
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This adopted resolution authorized the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about how the School District of Philadelphia procures, contracts for, and manages student busing.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings on the procurement, contracting and management processes of the School District of Philadelphia for student busing to establish what if any errors, omissions or lessons learned can be derived from the systematic failure of contracted busing to deliver students on time and ready to learn.
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This adopted resolution names the 2300 block of South 21st Street “Ronald R.
Also naming the 2300 block of South 21st Street "Ronald R. Donatucci Sr. Way" to honor the life and legacy of Ronald R. Donatucci, Senior.
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City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 2000 block of Christian Street “Father John Van de Paer Way.” The honorary name recognizes Father John Van de Paer’s life and legacy, including his decades of service to Saint Charles Borromeo Church and the South Philadelphia community; a copy of the resolution was to be presented to his former parishioners.
Also naming the 2000 block of Christian Street "Father John Van de Paer Way" to honor the life and legacy of Father John Van de Paer.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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The adopted resolution honors Anne Ewers for 14 years of service as President and CEO of the Kimmel Center, Inc., and for her contributions to Philadelphia’s cultural community.
Honoring Anne Ewers, on the occasion of her retirement as President and CEO of the Kimmel Center, Inc., for 14 years of outstanding service to the Philadelphia cultural community and to the entire City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the 7th Ward Tribute, an artistic installation project honoring the Black history and culture of Philadelphia’s historic 7th Ward.
Recognizing the 7th Ward Tribute, an artistic installation project paying homage to the remarkable Black history of Philadelphia's 7th Ward, for its dedication to preserving Black history and culture in Philadelphia.
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Adopted resolution recognizing and honoring the United Age Group Track Club Association for its work developing young Philadelphia track and field athletes.
Recognizing and honoring the United Age Group Track Club Association (UAGTCA) for its dedication to the development of young track and field athletes; and further authorizing the Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to hold public hearings on the state of track facilities in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
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Adopted resolution recognizing and honoring the United Age Group Track Club Association for its work developing young Philadelphia track and field athletes.
Recognizing and honoring the United Age Group Track Club Association (UAGTCA) for its dedication to the development of young track and field athletes; and further authorizing the Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to hold public hearings on the state of track facilities in the City of Philadelphia.
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