Thursday, October 14, 2021
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Legislation acted on
Matters this meeting took action on, each linking to its bill page.
- Resolution 210601WITHDRAWN
Approving the appointment of William McCullough to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.
- Bill 210635ENACTED
Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Traffic Code,” to require the maintenance and reporting of certain information related to vehicle stops, and making certain technical changes, all...
Roll call: 15 Yes, 1 No (member by member)
- Bill 210636-AENACTED
Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Traffic Code,” to clarify the appropriate methods and circumstances of enforcement of traffic violations in order to provide for the fair and tran...
Roll call: 14 Yes, 2 No (member by member)
- Bill 210681ENACTED
Approving the 2021-2022 Neighborhood Preservation Initiative Program Statement and Budget, which addresses the expenditure of $100 million by various agencies in the first year of the Neighborhood Pre...
Roll call: 16 Yes (member by member)
- Bill 210682ENACTED
Authorizing the City Treasurer, on behalf of the City, to enter into an amendment to an agreement with Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania for provision of payroll banking services to the City, under certai...
Roll call: 16 Yes (member by member)
- Bill 210684ENACTED
Authorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment...
Roll call: 16 Yes (member by member)
- Resolution 210809ADOPTED
Recognizing October 18-24, 2021 as National Estate Planning Awareness Week.
- Resolution 210811ADOPTED
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...
- Resolution 210812ADOPTED
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 Cit...
- Resolution 210813ADOPTED
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.
- Resolution 210814ADOPTED
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.
- Resolution 210816ADOPTED
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.
- Resolution 210817ADOPTED
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.
- Resolution 210818ADOPTED
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...
- Resolution 210819ADOPTED
Honoring Frances Piller for her dedicated service to the City of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210820ADOPTED
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 ser...
- Bill 210826ENACTED
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 230 by striking from the City Plan Cresson Street from Osborn Street to Vassar Street and reserving and placing on the City P...
- Bill 210827ENACTED
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, t...
- Bill 210828ENACTED
Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 170086) approved May 22, 2017, entitled “An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 269 by relocating portions...
- Bill 210829ENACTED
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by amending certain provisions of Section 14-502, entitled “/ CTR, Center City Overlay District,” to create a new subarea of...
- Resolution 210830IN COMMITTEE
Confirming the reappointment of Brian J. McCormick as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2026.
- Resolution 210831ADOPTED
Approving the appointment of McCullough Williams III to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.
- Resolution 210832ADOPTED
Honoring and congratulating Dawn Staley for coaching the 2021 Olympic Gold Medal Winning U.S. Women’s Basketball Team.
- Resolution 210833ADOPTED
Recognizing October 21, 2021 as Conflict Resolution Day.
- Resolution 210834ADOPTED
Recognizing and congratulating Shervon Thompson for her historic appointment as the first Alumna Principal of The Murrell Dobbins Career and Technical Education High School.
- Resolution 210835ADOPTED
Honoring and congratulating Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor for being named a 2021 MacArthur “Genius” Fellow for her innovative scholarship on Black social movements and racial inequality in the United States...
- Resolution 210836ADOPTED
Recognizing and thanking the many faith-based organizations across the City-synagogues, churches, and mosques-for their activism and service to the public throughout the pandemic in providing the citi...
- Resolution 210837ADOPTED
Recognizing and congratulating Richard Schuettler upon the occasion of his retirement from the Pennsylvania Municipal League after 20 years, and even longer dedication to efficient, effective, decent...
- Resolution 210838ADOPTED
Authorizing the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to conduct hearings to identify barriers and solutions to permanently preserving community gardens and open spaces in t...
- Resolution 210839ADOPTED
Honoring Angelo Cataldi, on the occasion of the announcement of his retirement as co-host of the WIP Morning Show and for invigorating the passionate fan culture of Philadelphia throughout his illustr...
- Resolution 210840ADOPTED
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to issue a reward for information leading to an arrest in the arson case which victimized Sonja Bingham, an outspoken anti-drug and anti-violence block captain in t...
- COMMUNICATION 210841PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 210474-AA, which was passed by Council on September 30, 2021, was signed by the Mayor on October 6, 2021.
- COMMUNICATION 210842PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a resolution approving the appointment of McCullough Williams III to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.
- COMMUNICATION 210843PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2003 N. Orkney Street, 2039 E. Fletcher Street and 2913 N. Orkney Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in acco...
- COMMUNICATION 210844PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an ordinance amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 170086) approved May 22, 2017, entitled “An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No....
- COMMUNICATION 210845PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 230 by striking from the City Plan Cresson Street from Osborn Street to Vassar Street and reserving...