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Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/20/2025 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 400, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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250145 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting 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 Philadelphia Code.READ AND FILED   Action details Not available
250146 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting 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 Philadelphia Code.READ AND FILED   Action details Not available
250123 0  BillAmending 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 whose physical layout significantly differs from the originally approved floor plan, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
250124 0  ResolutionCommending 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.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250125 0  ResolutionCondemning President Donald J. Trump for moving our nation closer to a constitutional crisis by likening himself to, and acting like, a king.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250126 0  ResolutionAuthorizing 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 policies might promote the City’s sustainable greening goals.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250127 0  ResolutionAuthorizing 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.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250128 0  ResolutionRecognizing February 20th, 2025 as World Day of Social Justice in the City of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250129 0  ResolutionHonoring the Life and Legacy of legendary jazz host Bob PerkinsIntroduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250130 0  ResolutionCondemning the unconstitutional actions taken by the Department of Government Efficiency to dismantle the federal government.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250131 0  ResolutionRecognizing 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 entire City of Philadelphia, on the occasion of Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250132 0  ResolutionCelebrating 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, on the occasion of Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250133 0  ResolutionHonoring 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 people, on the occasion of Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250134 0  ResolutionCelebrating 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, on the occasion of Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250135 0  ResolutionHonoring 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 occasion of Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250136 0  ResolutionHonoring 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 improved the lives of her neighbors and people across Philadelphia, on the occasion of Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250137 0  ResolutionCelebrating 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 people and communities around her, on the occasion of Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250138 0  ResolutionCalling 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 champion welcoming immigration policies in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and to recognize Philadelphia as a City of second chances, especially for formerly incarcerated non-citizens.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250139 0  ResolutionHonoring 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 communities they serve.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250140 0  ResolutionHonoring 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 scientific innovation and advancing the legacy of Nikola Tesla in the City of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250141 0  ResolutionCalling 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.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250142 0  ResolutionRecognizing 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 Bangla also known as Bengali.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250143 0  ResolutionAuthorizing 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.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
250144 0  ResolutionAuthorizing 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.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
241097 0  ResolutionHonoring the Simon Gratz High School Football Team for winning the 2024 Public League Championship and celebrating their resilience and excellence.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250124 0  ResolutionCommending 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.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250126 0  ResolutionAuthorizing 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 policies might promote the City’s sustainable greening goals.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250128 0  ResolutionRecognizing February 20th, 2025 as World Day of Social Justice in the City of Philadelphia.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250129 0  ResolutionHonoring the Life and Legacy of legendary jazz host Bob PerkinsADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250131 0  ResolutionRecognizing 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 entire City of Philadelphia, on the occasion of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250132 0  ResolutionCelebrating 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, on the occasion of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250133 0  ResolutionHonoring 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 people, on the occasion of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250134 0  ResolutionCelebrating 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, on the occasion of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250135 0  ResolutionHonoring 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 occasion of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250136 0  ResolutionHonoring 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 improved the lives of her neighbors and people across Philadelphia, on the occasion of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250137 0  ResolutionCelebrating 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 people and communities around her, on the occasion of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250139 0  ResolutionHonoring 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 communities they serve.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250140 0  ResolutionHonoring 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 scientific innovation and advancing the legacy of Nikola Tesla in the City of Philadelphia.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250141 0  ResolutionCalling 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.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250142 0  ResolutionRecognizing 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 Bangla also known as Bengali.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available