Thursday, February 20, 2025
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Legislation acted on
Matters this meeting took action on, each linking to its bill page.
- Resolution 241097ADOPTED
Honoring the Simon Gratz High School Football Team for winning the 2024 Public League Championship and celebrating their resilience and excellence.
- Bill 250123ENACTED
Amending Section 6-503 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Licenses and Permits," to provide for the suspension of licenses for businesses not in compliance with applicable state regulations and/or wh...
- Resolution 250124ADOPTED
Commending and recognizing NFL Hall of Famer Merrill Reese for his nearly fifty-year career as the voice of the Philadelphia Eagles and his exceptional contributions to broadcasting in sports.
- Resolution 250125ADOPTED
Condemning President Donald J. Trump for moving our nation closer to a constitutional crisis by likening himself to, and acting like, a king.
- Resolution 250126ADOPTED
Authorizing the Committee on the Environment to conduct a hearing to evaluate progress on the implementation of the Philly Tree Plan, determine how to expedite progress and what, if any, additional po...
- Resolution 250127ADOPTED
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 623 Rear N 55th Street located in the 4th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
- Resolution 250128ADOPTED
Recognizing February 20th, 2025 as World Day of Social Justice in the City of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 250129ADOPTED
Honoring the Life and Legacy of legendary jazz host Bob Perkins.
- Resolution 250130ADOPTED
Condemning the unconstitutional actions taken by the Department of Government Efficiency to dismantle the federal government.
- Resolution 250131ADOPTED
Recognizing and celebrating Queen Judith Robinson for her tireless advocacy, insistence on being heard, and for her work to amplify voices of communities in North Philadelphia for the benefit of the e...
- Resolution 250132ADOPTED
Celebrating and commending Martha Williams for her commitment to her communities, family and people across Philadelphia, and for her insistence on seeing the humanity of people who are incarcerated, o...
- Resolution 250133ADOPTED
Honoring and celebrating Patricia “Mama Patt” Vickers for her work to love and care for people across Philadelphia, her commitment to justice, and her resolve to reduce the suffering of incarcerated p...
- Resolution 250134ADOPTED
Celebrating and recognizing Sandra “Nan” Hill for her relentless work to improve the lives of people around her and to recognize the dignity of every person, particularly people who are incarcerated,...
- Resolution 250135ADOPTED
Honoring and celebrating Yvonne Newkirk as a pillar of her community for her relentless work to improve the lives and protect the dignity of people who are incarcerated across Pennsylvania, on the occ...
- Resolution 250136ADOPTED
Honoring and celebrating the life of Brenda Harris, one of the Founding Members of the Coalition to Abolish Death By Incarceration (CADBI), and a Black woman whose profound love of her communities imp...
- Resolution 250137ADOPTED
Celebrating and honoring Lorraine “Mrs. Dee Dee” Haw for her constant pursuit of justice, her ability to speak truth to power across Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, and for her infinite love for the pe...
- Resolution 250138ADOPTED
Calling on Immigration and Customs Enforcement to immediately release Sereyrath “One” Van from Moshannon Valley Processing Center and calling on Philadelphia’s Members of the United States Congress to...
- Resolution 250139ADOPTED
Honoring the public servants at the local, state, and federal level who made the unforgettable Eagles Super Bowl Parade possible and recognizing all public servants for their dedication to the communi...
- Resolution 250140ADOPTED
Honoring and recognizing the Tesla Science Foundation (TSF) by declaring February 24th 2025 “Tesla Science Foundation Day” in the City of Philadelphia, celebrating the work of TSF in cultivating scie...
- Resolution 250141ADOPTED
Calling for the preservation of the University of the Arts’ Hamilton Hall and Furness Hall as vital spaces for the arts in the City of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 250142ADOPTED
Recognizing Friday, February 21, 2025, as International Mother Language Day to honor the brave souls who, on this day in 1952, sacrificed their lives to retain the right to use their mother language B...
- Resolution 250143ADOPTED
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 4701 Sansom Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
- Resolution 250144ADOPTED
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1124 S 56th Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
- COMMUNICATION 250145PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a Resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1124 S 56th Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philade...
- COMMUNICATION 250146PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a Resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 623 Rear N 55th Street located in the 4th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Phi...