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Also naming the 6300 block of Lancaster Avenue as Absalom Jones Way, to commemorate the Reverend Absalom Jones and his legacy as an abolitionist, clergyman and the founder of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, the first African American Episcopal Church in The United States.

Authorizing the City Council Committees on Children and Youth and on Finance to hold hearings regarding the Philadelphia Parking Authority?s unorthodox and contested request for the School District to repay the Parking Authority nearly $11 million.

Honoring the life and legacy of civic leader Elsie Wise for her dedication to community empowerment and mentorship through the founding of the West Powelton Steppers and Drum Team, and leadership in West Philadelphia civic organizations for more than 60 years.

Congratulating Dr. Amy Gutmann on her confirmation to the Administration of President Joe Biden as the Ambassador to Germany and recognizing her many contributions to public life and service in Philadelphia and beyond.

Recognizing and honoring Louis Scaglione – President, CEO, and Music Director of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute – on the occasion of his 25th Anniversary with the organization.

Recognizing and honoring creative entrepreneur and activist Ant Brown for his work in combatting violence among at-risk youth.

Recognizing February 2022 as American Heart Month, encouraging Philadelphians to be mindful of their heart health, and honoring the American Heart Association for their advocacy on the issue of heart health.

Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week and Black Business Crawl organization, Black Kidz Can Cook and Kidz Meals on Wheels, on their dedication to helping feed children across the city of Philadelphia and showing them the importance of culinary skills.

Recognizing Philadelphia?s own DJ Diamond Kutz for her selection as a co-host of the upcoming reboot of the seminal television program, ?Yo! MTV Raps?.

Honoring the life and legacy of comedy legend Bob Saget, a Philadelphia native and Temple University graduate, on the occasion of his passing.

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