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File #: 250749    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 9/11/2025 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 9/18/2025
Title: Repealing Resolution No. 250587 (adopted May 29, 2025) which also named Jefferson Street between Broad Street and 13th Street as "Donald 'Ducky' Birts Way."
Sponsors: Councilmember Young, Councilmember Bass
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 25074900, 2. Signature25074900

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Repealing Resolution No. 250587 (adopted May 29, 2025) which also named Jefferson Street between Broad Street and 13th Street as “Donald ‘Ducky’ Birts Way.”

 

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WHEREAS, Resolution No. 250587 misstated and left out pertinent information regarding the life and legacy of Donald ‘Ducky’ Birts; and

 

WHEREAS, A new Resolution will be introduced today to rename Jefferson Street between Broad Street and 13th Street as “Donald ‘Ducky’ Birts Way.”; now, therefore be it

 

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That Resolution No. 250587 is repealed in its entirety

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