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CITY COUNCIL

Thursday, September 28, 2023

10:00 AMRoom 400

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Legislation acted on

Matters this meeting took action on, each linking to its bill page.

  1. Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” to add an overlay district pertaining to injection sites for narcotics, all under certain terms and conditions.

    Roll call: 14 Yes, 1 No (member by member)

  2. Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3101, 3113, 3117, 3118, 3123-29, 3126, 3130-34 Clifford Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16...

  3. Calling on Representatives of the Administration to join with Members of City Council to better understand how Philly works at night by doing nighttime tours with various City Departments.

  4. Also naming the 7800 block of Saturn place “Leonard K. Brundage Way”, to honor the life and legacy of Eastwick native and lifelong Philadelphian, Leonard K. Brundage.

  5. Amending Chapter 6-400 of The Philadelphia Code, to end the unlawful deportation of noncitizen patients by hospitals to the patients’ countries of origin without their consent.

  6. Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 4817 Old York Road located in the 8th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

  7. Honoring and congratulating Thomas Paine Cronin on his recent retirement as the Vice President of AFSCME District Council 47's Retiree Chapter with over 60 years in public service and union leadership...

  8. Honoring and commemorating the extraordinary life and legacy of Temple University President JoAnne A. Epps.

  9. Honoring retiring Revenue Commissioner, and 4th District Resident, Frank Breslin, for his years of distinguished service to the City of Philadelphia.

  10. Honoring Power 99 on the occasion of the station’s 40th Anniversary and commending the station for its remarkable contributions to Philadelphia’s community and culture and to the field of radio broadc...

  11. Urging Governor Josh Shapiro to establish an Office of Gun Violence Prevention in Pennsylvania.

  12. Authorizing the Council Committee on Children and Youth to hold public hearings examining the response to human trafficking in the City of Philadelphia.

  13. Recognizing the month of September 2023 as "National Recovery Month" in Philadelphia.

  14. Recognizing the immense pain caused to the family of Eddie Irizarry, the residents of 7th District, our Latino community and the City of Philadelphia, by Municipal Court Judge Wendy L. Pew’s erroneous...

  15. Honoring and congratulating the 2023-2024 Philadelphia Youth Poet Laureate, Oyewumi Oyeniyi, for her artistry, achievement, leadership, and daily commitment to using her poetry to stand up for her com...

  16. Honoring the life and legacy of David Krain for his dedication to public service and advocacy on behalf of all municipal workers in the City of Philadelphia.

  17. COMMUNICATION 230667PLACED ON FILE

    Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2045 North 4th Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Phil...

  18. COMMUNICATION 230669PLACED ON FILE

    Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1811, 2114, 2123 Fernon Street, 1930, 1932 Norwood Street, 1629, 1642, 1648, 1652 Point Breeze Avenue, 1824 S. 20th Stree...

  19. COMMUNICATION 230670PLACED ON FILE

    Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2609-27 Sears Street (including 1308-14 S 26th Street) located in the 2nd Councilmanic District in accordance with the te...

  20. COMMUNICATION 230671PLACED ON FILE

    Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 4817 Old York Road located in the 8th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philade...

  21. COMMUNICATION 230672PLACED ON FILE

    Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2550 North Lee Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Phil...

  22. COMMUNICATION 230673PLACED ON FILE

    Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3112 Dakota Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philade...

  23. COMMUNICATION 230674PLACED ON FILE

    Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1909 N. Philip Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Phil...