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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

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210809

The adopted resolution recognizes October 18–24, 2021, as National Estate Planning Awareness Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing October 18-24, 2021 as National Estate Planning Awareness Week.

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

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210808

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Oxford Avenue, Shelmire Avenue, Rising Sun Avenue, Solly Avenue, the County Line, Borbeck Avenue, Hasbrook Avenue, and Hartel Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Oxford Avenue, Shelmire Avenue, Rising Sun Avenue (extended), Solly Avenue (extended), the County Line, Borbeck Avenue, Hasbrook Avenue, and Hartel Avenue.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210803

This bill, which is in committee, would establish one- and two-hour parking limits at specified sections of Shawnee Street, Chestnut Hill Avenue, Highland Avenue, Ardleigh Street, Springfield Avenue, and Meade Street.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Shawnee street and Abington avenue; Chestnut Hill avenue and Bethlehem pike; Highland avenue and Germantown avenue and Tohopeka lane; Ardleigh street and Southampton street; Springfield avenue and St. Martins lane; Meade street and Shawnee street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210800

This lapsed bill would have created designated parking areas on parts of the 3400 and 3500 blocks of Warren Street, from 7 a.m.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Regulations and Penalties," to add a new section entitled "Parking for Qualified School Employees," to provide parking for certain school employees at certain locations; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210799

This bill, which is held in committee, would extend the time that Bill No.

Amending Bill No. 200352, entitled "An Ordinance amending Chapter 11-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'General Provisions,' to authorize the Streets Department to permit closure of the public right-of-way," during the COVID-19 emergency as amended by Bill No. 200498, to further extend the date Bill No. 200352 will remain in effect, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210798

This enacted ordinance extended the period covered by Bill No.

Amending Bill No. 200351, entitled “An Ordinance authorizing the operation of sidewalk cafes during the COVID-19 emergency until December 31, 2020 in areas of the City where such activity currently must be otherwise authorized by special ordinance, and allowing expanded activity by currently licensed sidewalk café operations,” as amended by Bill No. 200497, to further extend the date Bill No. 200351 will remain in effect, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210797

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming October 7, 2021, as William Still Day in honor of the 200th anniversary of his birth.

Proclaiming October 7, 2021, as William Still Day in the City of Philadelphia in honor of what would have been his 200th Birthday.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210796

This adopted resolution honors and congratulates Julia R.

Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, Julia R Masterman's Boys Tennis team, on their successful 2021 season and finishing second in the PIAA 2A State Playoffs.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210795

City Council adopted a resolution congratulating and honoring the Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander School, also known as Penn Alexander, for being recognized by the U.S.

Congratulating and honoring the Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander School for being recognized by the United States Department of Education as a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210794

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer, without payment, title to 20 properties on West Girard Avenue in the Third Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Third Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210793

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Dorothy Bolden’s contributions to the National Domestic Workers Alliance, labor organizing, and advocacy for workers’ rights.

Recognizing and honoring the contributions of Dorothy Bolden to the National Domestic Workers Alliance, labor organizing, and advocacy for workers' rights; and further proclaiming October 13th as "Dorothy Bolden Day" in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210791

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution naming the 5200 block of West Berks Street “Charles ‘Chucky’ Rainey, Jr., Way.” The designation honors Rainey’s legacy and long-time dedication to residents of the Wynnefield neighborhood.

Also naming the 5200 block of West Berks Street as "Charles 'Chucky' Rainey, Jr., Way," in honor of Charles Rainey, Jr., to commemorate his legacy as the "Ambassador of Wynnefield" and long-time dedication to the residents of the Wynnefield neighborhood of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210790

The adopted resolution condemns the treatment of Haitian migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border and urges the Biden administration to stop deportations of Haitians, release Haitian immigrants held in federal facilities, and protect the right to seek asylum.

Condemning the inhumane treatment of Haitian migrants at the border and urging the Biden administration to immediately suspend all deportations of Haitians, expedite the release of Haitian immigrants held in U.S. immigration facilities, uphold the right to seek asylum, and ensure a clean pathway to citizenship for essential workers, Dreamers, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, and their families in all economic recovery legislation including through budget reconciliation.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210789

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committees on Children & Youth and Education to hold public hearings about the search and hiring process for the next Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia.

Authorizing the City Council Committees on Children & Youth and Education to hold public hearings on the search and hiring process for the next Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia, and the role that the perspectives of families, students, teachers, school administrators, paraprofessionals, support staff, and community members must play throughout the search process.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210788

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution joining Mural Arts Philadelphia in celebrating October as Mural Arts Month.

Joining Mural Arts Philadelphia in celebrating October as Mural Arts Month in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210787

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating Erin O’Brien-Hofmann for receiving the 2021 Tradeswomen Heroes Award from the National Association of Building Trades Unions.

Recognizing and congratulating Erin O' Brien-Hofmann for receiving a 2021 Tradeswomen Heroes Award from the National Association of Building Trades Unions.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210786

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Wednesday, October 6, 2021, as Energy Efficiency Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing Wednesday, October 6, 2021, as Energy Efficiency Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-10-07
Resolution 210785

This adopted resolution supports workers employed by Triple Canopy, a Department of Homeland Security contractor providing security services at federal buildings in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Supporting the workers of the Department of Homeland Security contractor Triple Canopy in their reasonable demands for improved working conditions, particularly their protection from hair discrimination.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.