City Council Report
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City Council December 5, 2024 - There were no presentations at this Council Session
Lorraine Lavender-Sams
City Council Report

Joining members of Council for this session were former Honorable Council President and Mayor John F. Street and former Honorable Councilmember Jannie Blackwell.

Messages From the Mayor:

A Resolution approving the reappointment of Debra McCarty to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer, and Stormwater Rate Board.

Under Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter transmitted, on the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills:

240871, 240872, 240881, 241026, 241027, 241029, 241051, 241051, 241055,241058, and 241059 have all been approved.

Bills 241054, 241061, 241062, and 241064 are all on a 45-day hold.

The following Bills passed Council at its session on November 14, 2023, and were signed by Mayor Parker on December 4, 2024: 241004 and 241931.

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