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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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April 8, 2021

Procedural2021-04-08
Bill 210287

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking zone on both sides of Tomlison Road between Bustleton Avenue and Lindsay Street.

Establishing no truck parking and tow away zone regulations on Tomlison Road, both sides, from Bustleton Avenue to Lindsay Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Bill 210286

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking, tow-away zone on both sides of Haldeman Avenue between Clark Street and Red Lion Road.

Establishing no truck parking and tow away zone regulations on Haldeman Avenue, both sides, from Clark Street to Red Lion Road, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Bill 210285

This proposal would revise Philadelphia’s wage and net profits tax rates for residents and nonresidents, including taxes on wages, salaries, commissions, other compensation, and business or professional net profits.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Bill 210283

This bill, which is held in committee, would change how Philadelphia’s Business Income and Receipts Tax is calculated.

Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Income and Receipts Taxes," by changing the manner of imposition, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Bill 210282

The enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire full or partial interests in specified parcels along the Delaware River and the Tacony-Holmesburg section of the Delaware River Trail.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title, or a lesser interest in real estate, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation, or otherwise, in parcels of land along the Delaware River and the Tacony-Holmesburg section of the Delaware River Trail, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Bill 210281

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to acquire all or part of land from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation near Richmond Street, Wheatsheaf, I-95, and the Northeast Treatment Plant.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest from Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land, bordered by Richmond Street to the north/northwest, Wheatsheaf to the east/northeast, I-95 to the west and the Northeast Treatment Plant to the south/southeast for water treatment or supply purposes or other purposes, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-04-08
Bill 210280

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Procurement Commissioner to enter into a contract to build a public sewer and related facilities in the 1600 block of Olive Street.

Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner to enter into a contract for the construction of a sewer and appurtenant work, required to provide public sewer service, in the 1600 block of Olive Street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210273

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 5–11, 2021, as National Public Health Week.

Recognizing the week of April 5, 2021 to April 11, 2021 as National Public Health Week to celebrate public health, highlight issues critical to building healthier communities, and thank public health workers during an especially unique year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210272

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 6, 2021, as National Library Workers Day.

Recognizing April 6, 2021 as National Library Workers Day to honor the commitment of library workers and the unique services they provide to local communities; and to support greater compensation and equality in libraries.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210271

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City’s fee-simple title to 1740 S.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the First Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210270

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating 38 students from nine Philadelphia schools who were named semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Competition Program.

Honoring and congratulating Philadelphia's 2021 National Merit Scholarship Competition Program Semifinalists. Thirty-eight students from nine of Philadelphia's schools were named as Semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Competition Program, demonstrating a strong commitment to academic excellence.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210268

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Deb Haaland on becoming the 54th U.S.

Honoring and congratulating Deb Haaland on the occasion of her becoming the 54th United States Secretary of the Interior and the first Native American woman to lead a cabinet-level department, particularly one that is existential for Native tribes and people.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210267

The adopted resolution recognizes the Philadelphia Children’s Alliance and the Philadelphia Department of Human Services for working together to support children and families affected by child sexual abuse.

Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Children's Alliance and the Philadelphia Department of Human Services for their collaborative commitment to bring healing and justice to victims of child sexual abuse in Philadelphia and declaring April 2021 to be Child Abuse Prevention Month in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210266

City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer or otherwise dispose of 2001 N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2001 N. Orianna Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210265

This adopted resolution calls on social media companies nationwide to proactively monitor their platforms and remove posts that incite gun violence, including on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

Calling all social media companies to take a proactive role in fighting the Gun Violence epidemic nationwide by monitoring and removing inciting posts off platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210264

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Charlie “Uncle Bip” Bernard for his lifelong dedication to Philadelphia politics and public service.

Honoring the life and legacy of Charlie "Uncle Bip" Bernard, Dean of the Philadelphia Democratic Party, Political Director, Chief Moral Officer, and the Grandfather of the Philadelphia Democratic City Committee, for his lifelong dedication to Philadelphia politics.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210263

Adopted legislation authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer fee simple title to the City-owned property at 1329 S.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Second Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-04-08
Resolution 210262

This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Herb Douglas, a Philadelphia resident and the oldest living African American Olympic medalist, for his athletic, business, mentoring, and community achievements.

Recognizing and honoring Herb Douglas, the oldest living African American Olympic medalist, for his many life achievements, on and off the track.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.