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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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September 17, 2021

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210707

This adopted City Council resolution calls on Congress to pass the ABLE Age Adjustment Act.

Calling upon the Congress of the United States to enact the ABLE Age Adjustment Act, offered by Senator Bob Casey, which would increase from 26 to 46 the age threshold at which individuals with disabilities could save into tax-favored accounts to pay for disability-related expenses.

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

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210706

The adopted resolution begins the process of continuing the Philadelphia Hospitality Improvement Levy District, a business improvement district covering certain existing and future hotel properties, and continuing the Philadelphia Hospitality Improvement Levy District Corporation as its management organization.

Initiating action to continue a business improvement district encompassing certain existing and future hotel properties within the boundaries of the City of Philadelphia (the "City"), known as the Philadelphia Hospitality Improvement Levy District (the "District"), and to continue the Philadelphia Hospitality Improvement Levy District Corporation as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association (the "NIDMA") of the District; approving a preliminary plan and report for the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act (the "Act"), prior to adoption of an ordinance that would formally continue the District.

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

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

Council Action2021-09-17
Resolution 210705

The adopted resolution authorizes the Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to hold hearings about the shortage of trauma counseling services in Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to conduct hearings to examine the shortage of trauma counseling services and its impact on victims and co-victims of gun violence.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210705

The adopted resolution authorizes the Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to hold hearings about the shortage of trauma counseling services in Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to conduct hearings to examine the shortage of trauma counseling services and its impact on victims and co-victims of gun violence.

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

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210704

The adopted resolution supports the National Minority Business Development Agency and recognizes October 4 through October 8, 2021, as Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week.

Supporting the National Minority Business Development Agency and recognizing October 4 through October 8, 2021 as Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week, which provides critical information, resources, opportunities and inspiration to the minority business community.

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

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

Council Action2021-09-17
Resolution 210703

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings on an interim report from the 100 Shooting Review Committee.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings on an interim report issued by the 100 Shooting Review Committee.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210703

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings on an interim report from the 100 Shooting Review Committee.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings on an interim report issued by the 100 Shooting Review Committee.

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

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

Council Action2021-09-17
Resolution 210702

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings about the status of Philadelphia’s Rebuild Initiative.

Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the status of the City of Philadelphia's Rebuild Initiative.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210702

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings about the status of Philadelphia’s Rebuild Initiative.

Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the status of the City of Philadelphia's Rebuild Initiative.

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

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210701

Adopted legislation designates September 2021 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing September 2021 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month to raise awareness about the importance of screening for and treatment of prostate cancer, to encourage prostate cancer research, and to encourage Philadelphians to take an active role in the fight to end prostate cancer.

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

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

Council Action2021-09-17
Resolution 210700

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings on construction code requirements, how those rules are enforced, inspector caseloads and staffing, construction working conditions, and worker misclassification on construction sites.

Calling on the Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings examining construction code requirements, the enforcement of those requirements, inspector caseload and inspector staffing ratios, construction working conditions, and the City's response to worker misclassification on construction sites.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210700

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings on construction code requirements, how those rules are enforced, inspector caseloads and staffing, construction working conditions, and worker misclassification on construction sites.

Calling on the Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings examining construction code requirements, the enforcement of those requirements, inspector caseload and inspector staffing ratios, construction working conditions, and the City's response to worker misclassification on construction sites.

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

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210699

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Gregory Bucceroni for his dedication to community safety.

Honoring Gregory Bucceroni for his dedication to community safety.

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

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

Council Action2021-09-17
Resolution 210698

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committees on Children and Youth and Finance to hold joint hearings on a plan to fund comprehensive repairs and modernization of Philadelphia’s public school buildings.

Authorizing the City Council Committees on Children and Youth and Finance to hold joint hearings on a plan to fund a comprehensive remediation and modernization of Philadelphia's public school buildings to address major facilities flaws, adapt to a changing climate, and ensure public school students have the safe and modern buildings they deserve.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210698

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committees on Children and Youth and Finance to hold joint hearings on a plan to fund comprehensive repairs and modernization of Philadelphia’s public school buildings.

Authorizing the City Council Committees on Children and Youth and Finance to hold joint hearings on a plan to fund a comprehensive remediation and modernization of Philadelphia's public school buildings to address major facilities flaws, adapt to a changing climate, and ensure public school students have the safe and modern buildings they deserve.

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

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210697

The adopted resolution denounces efforts to limit teaching and discussion about systemic racism, racial oppression, and how racism operates in law, policy, and society.

Denouncing attacks on efforts to address systemic racism in the United States and urging the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to reject House Bill 1532, which aims to prohibit instruction on the history of racial oppression and the examination of how racism functions in our law, policy, and society.

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

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

Procedural2021-09-17
Resolution 210696

The adopted resolution calls on Congress to pass the Build Back Better Act, which it says would provide Philadelphia and other cities with resources to address climate change, expand clean energy and transit, and reduce environmental hazards.

Calling on Congress to pass the Build Back Better Act to provide resources to Philadelphia and cities like it to combat climate change while creating jobs and fostering local economic development.

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

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

Council Action2021-09-17
Resolution 210695

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to hold a hearing about tangled titles in Philadelphia, which are properties with unclear legal ownership.

Authorizing the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to hold a hearing to discuss the impact of tangled titles in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.