Recognizing and honoring the heroism of police officer Richard Mendez, an exceptional public servant, who gave everything in his duty to the City of Philadelphia.
Recognizing the 10th Graders at Hill-Freedman World Academy for being featured in the HBO Documentary “Stand Up & Shout: Songs From a Philly High School.”
Honoring and congratulating the Champions of the Week, the artists of ?Legacy Reclaimed: A 7th Ward Tribute,? for their efforts in promoting and showcasing the history of the Black residents of Philadelphia?s historic 7th Ward.
Honoring and recognizing Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles and the African People?s Education & Defense Fund for defending the rights of the African community; providing affordable furniture and home goods to Philadelphians; providing jobs, job training, and volunteer opportunities; and committing all profits to supporting economic development and self-determination programs for Black communities across the country.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code ?Zoning and Planning? to revise definitions and rules governing nightclubs and private clubs; create the event assembly facility use category and identify the commercial districts where the use is allowed; and make technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
Designating December 3, 2023, as ?Rocky Day? in the City of Philadelpha to celebrate the anniversary of the 1976 motion picture debut of Rocky.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to discuss problems and systemic biases in oversight that create inequalities between Black and white led schools, resulting in less support for Black founded and led institutions that are highlighted in the recently released report to the Philadelphia School Board.
Honoring and congratulating the Champion of the Week, Mar?a M?ndez of Juntos Podemos, on her service and dedication to highlighting youth voices and leading young voters to the polls in Philadelphia.
