Authorizing the City Council Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold public hearings to examine the progress and backlog of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Certifications in the region in anticipation of increased capital projects coming from the City of Philadelphia, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the School District of Philadelphia.

Honoring and congratulating Champions of the Week, Imhotep Institute and Roman Catholic High School?s boys basketball teams, for their respective victories in the Public League and Catholic League championships.

Honoring the life and legacy of Fred Shabel, for his enduring dedication to the city of Philadelphia as a coach, businessman, and civic leader.

Honoring Viola ?Candy? Owens for being a pillar in the community, and for her exemplary work throughout the City of Philadelphia, and outstanding leadership among women.

Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to act on Governor Shapiro?s call, in his 2023 budget address, to raise the state?s minimum wage to $15 and to deliver a living wage for workers in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Also naming South 22nd Street, between Market Street and Chestnut Street, “Pat Eiding Way”, to honor Patrick J. Eiding for his service as President of the Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO and his accomplishments on behalf of Philadelphia workers.

Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, Julissa Ortiz, for becoming the first young woman to win a Philadelphia Public League wrestling title.

Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold a hearing examining the economic burden of the unregulated business economy on the City of Philadelphia.

Honoring Diane Richardson, Angela Smith, Nabeehah Parker, Marlene Trice, and Marilyn L. Torres as Heroes of the 9th Council District for their laudable service to the community.

Honoring and recognizing Maria Adames, for her decades of life-changing work on behalf of vulnerable Philadelphians and her commitment and passion for her city and community.