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Resolution 110579

Proclaiming the weeks of October 3, 2011 and October 10, 2011 as "State of Young Philly Weeks," and honoring Young Involved Philadelphia.

Introduced Sep 8, 2011CITY COUNCILOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember GreenCouncilmember Reynolds BrownCouncilmember JonesCouncilmember TascoCouncilmember GoodeCouncilmember DiCiccoCouncilmember KellyCouncilmember GreenleeCouncilmember BlackwellCouncilmember ClarkeCouncilmember MillerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember KrajewskiCouncilmember Rizzo

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  1. Resolution No. 110540, entitled "A resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty-Second Ward of the City of Philadelphia"; and Resolution No.…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, September 15, 2011 · Sep 15, 2011 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 8, 2011Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Sep 15, 2011ADOPTED · CITY COUNCIL

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..Title Proclaiming the weeks of October 3, 2011 and October 10, 2011 as "State of Young Philly Weeks," and honoring Young Involved Philadelphia. ..Body WHEREAS, Young Involved Philadelphia has been working for over ten years to increase civic engagement among young Philadelphians and facilitate reforms for a better Philadelphia; and WHEREAS, From October 3, 2011 through October 14, 2011, Young Involved Philadelphia will host its second annual "State of Young Philly" - a series of events involving over thirty participating organizations - whose theme this year will be "Building Philly's Future"; and WHEREAS, "State of Young Philly: Building Philly's Future" will leverage the voice of young Philadelphia by bringing together hundreds of young professionals and key City leaders to discuss how to build a better future for Philadelphia; and WHEREAS, "State of Young Philly: Building Philly's Future" will: ENGAGE - Young Philadelphians will have an opportunity to engage with their peers, organizational leaders, and government representatives and be exposed to innovative approaches; CONNECT - Young Philadelphians will connect with other young leaders and organizations in the City; and REPRESENT - Young Philadelphians will share feedback on current practices and help discuss key ideas for building a better future for the City; and WHEREAS, Based on the ideas generated from facilitated discussions among speakers and attendees during "State of Young Philly: Building Philly's Future," Young Involved Philadelphia will produce a written agenda that will inform Philadelphia's direction in four focus areas - Community Engagement, Education, Sustainability and Planning, and Creative Economy; and WHEREAS, As part of its ongoing effort to engage, connect, and represent young Philadelphians, Young Involved Philadelphia will organize future activities and events aimed at putting the written agenda into action; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That it declares the weeks of October 3, 2011 and October 10, 2011 "State of Young Philly Weeks" in Philadelphia, encourages young Philadelphians to participate in the series of scheduled events, and commends Young Involved Philadelphia for over ten years of dedication to increasing civic engagement among young Philadelphians. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That an Engrossed copy of this resolution be presented to representatives of Young Involved Philadelphia as evidence of the sincere sentiments of this legislative body. ..End