Thursday, February 11, 2021
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Legislation acted on
Matters this meeting took action on, each linking to its bill page.
- Resolution 200580LAPSED
Calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to adopt House Bill 526, ending the use of taxpayer funds to pay for cyber charter education when local school districts offer their own full-time cyber sc...
- Bill 200656ENACTED
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...
- Resolution 200715ADOPTED
Appointing James Aros, Jr., to the position of Chief Assessment Officer of the Office of Property Assessment.
- Resolution 200716ADOPTED
Confirming the appointment of Diana P. Cortes, Esq., as the City Solicitor.
- Bill 210004ENACTED
Authorizing and approving the execution and delivery of a Service Agreement between The City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development relating to the refunding of cert...
- Bill 210006ENACTED
Amending Chapter 19-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “City Funds - Deposits, Investments, Disbursements,” by amending Section 19-201, entitled “City Depositories,” by authorizing the City Treasu...
- Resolution 210031ADOPTED
Confirming the appointment of Cecilia Thompson to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210032ADOPTED
Confirming the appointment of Lisa Salley to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210033ADOPTED
Confirming the appointment of Reginald L. Streater, Esq., to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210084ADOPTED
Commending the Philadelphia 76ers in creating the Buy Black Program to support Black-owned small businesses.
- Resolution 210086ADOPTED
Honoring and congratulating Philadelphia natives Sinceré Harris and Erin Wilson for their new positions as White House Liaison for the Environmental Protection Agency and Special Assistant to the Pres...
- Resolution 210087ADOPTED
Recognizing February 2021 as Career and Technical Education (CTE) Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210088ADOPTED
Commemorating the life and legacy of community activist Russell Meddin, whose tireless advocacy for vibrant public space and public bike share led to millions of Philadelphians enjoying and celebratin...
- Resolution 210092ADOPTED
Honoring Stephanie Resnick on her receipt of the prestigious Judge Learned Hand Award from the American Jewish Committee in Philadelphia for her distinguished legal career.
- Resolution 210093ADOPTED
Recognizing the work of William R. Sasso upon his transition from his role as Chairman of Stradley Ronon Stevens and Young to Chairman Emeritus.
- Resolution 210094ADOPTED
Appointing Andrew Goodman to the board of directors of the Philadelphia Land Bank.
- Resolution 210096ADOPTED
Honoring and congratulating the St Joseph’s Preparatory School Football Team, on their successful 2020 season and overall 6-0 record in the Philadelphia Catholic League.
- Resolution 210097ADOPTED
Thanking Congress for passing the Save Our Stages Act and urging the Small Business Administration to equitably promote and distribute funds while continuing to support and invest in the arts and cult...
- Resolution 210104ADOPTED
Recognizing February 7, 2021 as National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and honoring the work of Bebashi in providing access to culturally sensitive high-quality healthcare, HIV/AIDS services, health ed...
- Resolution 210105ADOPTED
Recognizing the week of February 1, 2021 to February 7, 2021 as National Gun Violence Survivors Week to honor and remember all victims and survivors of gun violence, and uplift the resilient voices of...
- Resolution 210106ADOPTED
Expressing support for longtime Philadelphia news anchor Ukee Washington, and standing with all impacted employees at CBS3, amid reports of gross misconduct at the network.
- Bill 210117ENACTED
Amending Chapter 9-3700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Bouncers,” by revising definitions of covered establishments and personnel, under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 210118ENACTED
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of Manton street and South 18th street and South 16th street and South 21st street; South 20th street and Ellsworth street; Carlisle street and Wharton...
- Bill 210119ENACTED
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of South 15th street and Reed street; South 19th street and Reed street; South 18th street and Federal street; South 18th street and Morris street; Wha...
- Bill 210120ENACTED
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 from the General Fund, the Council to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and thereby imple...
- Bill 210121ENACTED
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants, to the General Fund, the Managing Director, under certa...
- Bill 210122-AENACTED
Amending Section 9-4116 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Public Health Emergency Leave,” to establish leave time for public health emergencies, and modify existing provisions concerning the paid si...
- Resolution 210123ADOPTED
Honoring Dr. Ala Stanford and the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium for their contribution to health and equity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Resolution 210124ADOPTED
Commending Dr. Brenda A. Allen for being named one of the 10 most dominant historically black college leaders for 2021, and congratulating Lincoln University for earning the historic gift of $20 milli...
- Resolution 210125ADOPTED
Recognizing February 2021 as Environmental Justice Month in the City of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210126ADOPTED
Authorizing the Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings concerning recommendations to establish an independent Youth Services Ombudsperson office to receive, investigate, and report on concer...
- Resolution 210127ADOPTED
Honoring and recognizing Russell Kolins for his dedication to Philadelphia through his extensive work in security and risk management, and for his efforts to improve the safety and security of Philade...
- Resolution 210128ADOPTED
Authorizing the Committee on People with Disabilities and Special Needs to hold hearings regarding services for people with disabilities and general compliance with and enforcement of the Americans wi...
- Resolution 210129ADOPTED
Celebrating the life and honoring the memory of John Chaney, as we recognize his groundbreaking accomplishments in the sport of basketball and his many contributions to our beloved City.
- Resolution 210130ADOPTED
Supporting the City’s plan to prioritize vaccinations for returning teachers, administrators, and school employees at large, and urging the City to follow through on the plan in a responsible and effi...
- Resolution 210131ADOPTED
Calling on President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and the 117th United States Congress to immediately implement President Biden’s plan to end the gun violence epidemic in cities and begin to appropriate the $9...
- Resolution 210132ADOPTED
Honoring and congratulating the Academy at Palumbo’s robotics team, the RoboGriffins, on their success at the 2021 CoderZ League Pro competition, where the robotics team was declared the world champio...
- Resolution 210133ADOPTED
Recognizing February 2021 as Love Your Library Month to honor libraries and the resources they provide communities, to show appreciation for library users, and to encourage Philadelphians to engage wi...
- COMMUNICATION 210134PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants, to the General Fund, the Mana...