250793
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | September 24, 2025
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am submitting herewith for the consideration of your Honorable Body the following proposed Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE
Amending Chapter 10-700 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," to require locking dumpsters; all under certain terms and conditions.
I hereby recommend your favorable consideration of this proposed Ordinance.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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250794
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | September 24, 2025
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am submitting herewith for the consideration of your Honorable Body the following proposed Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the City of Philadelphia to construct, own, and maintain right-of-way encroachments in various parts of the City, under certain terms and conditions.
I hereby recommend your favorable consideration of this proposed Ordinance.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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250795
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | September 24, 2025
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am submitting herewith for the consideration of your Honorable Body the following proposed Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning" by clarifying certain provisions related to mixed income housing, revising the quality standards for affordable units within mixed income developments and making related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
I hereby recommend your favorable consideration of this proposed Ordinance.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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250796
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | September 24, 2025
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am submitting herewith for the consideration of your Honorable Body the following proposed Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser interest in real estate, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation, or otherwise, in certain parcels of land along the Schuylkill River and the Wissahickon Creek together with all improvements thereon and all associated easements and appurtenances, for public recreational purposes, all under certain terms and conditions.
I hereby recommend your favorable consideration of this proposed Ordinance.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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250797
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | September 24, 2025
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am transmitting for the consideration of your Honorable Body a draft of a Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION
Appointing Mark Graefe to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
This Resolution has my approval and therefore I respectfully request that this Honorable Body give it your favorable consideration.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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250798
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | September 23, 2025
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills:
Bill Number 241064 - Approval with amendments
Bill Number 250606 - Not for approval
Bill Number 250710
Bill Number 250716
Bill Number 250724
Bill Number 250725
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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250799
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | September 24, 2025
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am pleased to advise you that on September 24, 2025, I signed the following bill, which was passed by Council at its session on September 11, 2025:
Bill No. 250333
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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250800
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Title 14-602, entitled “Use Tables,” by prohibiting drug paraphernalia sales in certain industrial districts, all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250801
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser interest in real estate, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation, or otherwise, in certain parcels of land along the Schuylkill River and the Wissahickon Creek together with all improvements thereon and all associated easements and appurtenances, for public recreational purposes, all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250802
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning” by revising and clarifying certain provisions and making technical changes to text that has expired, all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250803
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Section 14-524 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/FDO Fourth District Overlay District” by clarifying allowed uses, all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250804
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by amending certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating the “/UCO, University-Community Overlay District”; and by making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250805
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code (entitled “Services and Other Businesses”) to add a new exemption from certain business hour restrictions for pharmacies, all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250806
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 1811 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130, under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250807
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire, on behalf of the City, fee simple title or a lesser interest, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation or otherwise, for the purpose of making, enlarging, connecting, extending, operating, and maintaining public parks for recreational use, certain parcels of land, generally bounded and located between Vine Street, Fairmount Avenue, 8th Street and 12th Street, together with all improvements thereon and all associated easements and appurtenances; and to lease the property, or a portion thereof, to the Center City District; all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250808
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning” by revising and clarifying certain provisions and making technical changes to text that has expired, all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250809
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 113-17 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19147, under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250810
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning” by clarifying certain provisions related to mixed income housing, revising the quality standards for affordable units within mixed income developments and making related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250811
| 0 | | | Bill | To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Ardleigh Street, East Sedgwick Street, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line and East Gorgas Lane. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250812
| 0 | | | Resolution | Renaming the 6300 block of Lansdowne Avenue as "Jayanna Powell Way," in tribute to the life and legacy of Jayanna Powell, whose memory continues to inspire efforts for safer streets and protections for children throughout Philadelphia and across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. | Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250813
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and supporting Philadelphia MED Week, October 6 through October 10, 2025, during which the City will provide critical information, resources, opportunities, and inspiration to the business community. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250814
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing, congratulating, and celebrating Valley Youth House on the distinguished occasion of its 20th Anniversary in Philadelphia, passionately serving young individuals to help them achieve their full potential by providing essential services like counseling, housing support, community connections, and life training skills. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250815
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing October 2025 as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia and acknowledging the importance of empowering individuals and organizations to prevent and recognize online threats, providing resources to protect sensitive data, and fostering a culture of digital safety by educating the public on best practices. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250816
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing October 6 to October 10, 2025, as Digital Inclusion Week in the City of Philadelphia. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250817
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2806, 2903, 2907, 2913, 2917, 2919, 2925, 2937, and 2939 Cecil B Moore Avenue, located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. | Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250818
| 0 | | | Resolution | Also naming the 1200 block of Crease Street as “‘Bonn’ Bataan Way”. | Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250819
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing September as National Senior Center Month in the City of Philadelphia, honoring the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) and the City’s senior centers for their exceptional service and support to older adults, and uplifting this year’s National Council on Aging theme, “Powering Possibilities: Flip the Script.” | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250820
| 0 | | | Resolution | Appointing Mark Graefe to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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250821
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring and recognizing the life and legacy of Philadelphia Flyers goaltender and Hockey Hall of Famer Bernie Parent, on the occasion of his passing, for his outstanding contributions to the sport of hockey and the Philadelphia community. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250822
| 0 | | | Resolution | Designating the week of Sunday, October 12 through Saturday, October 18, 2025, as “Italian American Heritage Week” in the City of Philadelphia. This is done in celebration of the countless contributions Italian Americans have given to our country and honoring Bob Pantano as Grand Marshall of the 2025 Philadelphia Italian American Heritage Parade. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250823
| 0 | | | Resolution | Renaming the 1600 block of Ellsworth Street “Margaret E. Wallace Way” to honor Margaret “Mom” Wallace for her lifelong dedication and service to the South Philadelphia community. | Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250824
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and honoring the life and legacy of Alice W. Ballard, a champion of justice and advocacy. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250825
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing September as Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia, celebrating the launch of the Rosenblatt Family CVI Center at Overbrook School for the Blind, and commending its mission to improve care, education, and research for children with CVI. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250826
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing October as Vision Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia and honoring Overbrook School for the Blind’s leadership in advancing education, technology, and access for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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250731
| 0 | | | Resolution | Renaming the 2300 block of Snyder Ave “James Darrell Robinson, Jr., Way” in honor of James “Lil Darrell” Robinson, Jr., recognizing his contributions to Yesha Ministries and his community through his musical genius and artistic talents. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250732
| 0 | | | Resolution | Renaming the 1900 block of South Street “Dr. Beverly Wylie Way” in honor of Reverend Dr, Beverly Wylie, in recognition of her steadfast commitment to her church and dedicated service to the South Philadelphia community. | WITHDRAWN | | |
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250733
| 0 | | | Resolution | Renaming the 2000 Block of Snyder Ave “Anton K. Moore Way” in honor of Anton K. Moore’s commitment to giving back to his community and empowering the youth of Philadelphia. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250751
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2002 N. 20th Street, 2007 Norris Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250775
| 0 | | | Resolution | Renaming the 2100 Block of McClellan Street “Christine E. Thomas Way” in honor of Christine E. Thomas for her extraordinary service to her community and to the City of Philadelphia. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250776
| 0 | | | Resolution | Condemning President Donald Trump’s recent efforts to whitewash, suppress, and rewrite American history by removing slavery related content from national parks - including an exhibit at Independence National Historical Park honoring the nine individuals enslaved by President George Washington, developed by the Avenging the Ancestors Coalition - thereby attempting to erase Black history from the national narrative. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250777
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 4152 Viola Street, 4154 Viola Street, 4200 Viola Street, 4202 Viola Street, 4204 Viola Street, 4220 Viola Street, 4227 Viola Street, 4153 Leidy Avenue, 4157 Leidy Avenue, 4205 Leidy Avenue, 1703 N. 42nd Street, 1711 N. 42nd Street, 1129 N. 41st Street, 1135 N. 41st Street, 1201 N. 41st Street, 1205 N. 41st Street, 1207 N. 41st Street in the Third Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250779
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 4947-49, 4951, 4953, 4955, 4957, 4967, 4969-73, 4979, 4981, 4983, 4985, 4987, 4989, 4989 ½, 4991, 4991 ½ W. Girard Avenue located in the 4th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250780
| 0 | | | Resolution | Renaming the 3900 Block of Conshohocken Avenue "Bishop Keith Reed Way" to honor Bishop Keith W. Reed Sr. for his incredible work as a preacher, teacher, lecturer, and counselor. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250785
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 1811 N. Bucknell Street, 1818 N. 23rd Street, 1805 N. Ringgold Street, 1850 N. Ringgold Street, 1937 N. 19th Street, 1939 N. 19th Street, 1945 N. 19th Street, 1935 N. 19th Street, 1947 N. 19th Street, 1907 N. 19th Street, 1913 N 19th Street, 1931 N 19th Street, 1909 N. Van Pelt Street in the Fifth Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250788
| 0 | | | Resolution | Condemning the Trump Administration’s deployment of the National Guard to American cities and calling on leaders across the country to defend democratic governance and civil liberties through every lawful means. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250791
| 0 | | | Resolution | Approving the reappointment of McCullough Williams III to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250373-A
| 2 | | | Bill | Amending Chapter 9-3500 of Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards,” to amend definitions, add clarifications, and enhance remedies, all under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 13:0 |
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250813
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and supporting Philadelphia MED Week, October 6 through October 10, 2025, during which the City will provide critical information, resources, opportunities, and inspiration to the business community. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250814
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing, congratulating, and celebrating Valley Youth House on the distinguished occasion of its 20th Anniversary in Philadelphia, passionately serving young individuals to help them achieve their full potential by providing essential services like counseling, housing support, community connections, and life training skills. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250815
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing October 2025 as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia and acknowledging the importance of empowering individuals and organizations to prevent and recognize online threats, providing resources to protect sensitive data, and fostering a culture of digital safety by educating the public on best practices. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250816
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing October 6 to October 10, 2025, as Digital Inclusion Week in the City of Philadelphia. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250819
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing September as National Senior Center Month in the City of Philadelphia, honoring the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) and the City’s senior centers for their exceptional service and support to older adults, and uplifting this year’s National Council on Aging theme, “Powering Possibilities: Flip the Script.” | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250821
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring and recognizing the life and legacy of Philadelphia Flyers goaltender and Hockey Hall of Famer Bernie Parent, on the occasion of his passing, for his outstanding contributions to the sport of hockey and the Philadelphia community. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250822
| 0 | | | Resolution | Designating the week of Sunday, October 12 through Saturday, October 18, 2025, as “Italian American Heritage Week” in the City of Philadelphia. This is done in celebration of the countless contributions Italian Americans have given to our country and honoring Bob Pantano as Grand Marshall of the 2025 Philadelphia Italian American Heritage Parade. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250824
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and honoring the life and legacy of Alice W. Ballard, a champion of justice and advocacy. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250825
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing September as Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia, celebrating the launch of the Rosenblatt Family CVI Center at Overbrook School for the Blind, and commending its mission to improve care, education, and research for children with CVI. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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250826
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing October as Vision Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia and honoring Overbrook School for the Blind’s leadership in advancing education, technology, and access for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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