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Philadelphia City Council actions

These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.

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Unanimous actions actions from the September 10, 2015 meeting.

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Showing 19-36 of 48 actions from September 10, 2015

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150671

This enacted bill authorizes the Procurement Commissioner to contract for construction of a public sewer and related work in existing rights-of-way.

Authorizing the construction of sewer and appurtenant work in existing rights-of-way, required to alleviate unsanitary conditions in portions of East Gravers Lane and East Abington Avenue.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150670

This enacted ordinance adds a $5 fee for each nonexempt vehicle registered to a Philadelphia address, collected by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation when the vehicle is registered or its registration is renewed.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by adding a new Chapter 12-3200, entitled "Fee for Local Use," to impose a fee on each nonexempt vehicle registered to an address located in the City, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150669

The enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of McKean, Dickinson, Camac, 13th, and Juniper Streets during set weekday or weekday-and-Saturday hours.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: McKean street to 9th street; Dickinson street to 12th street; Camac street to Ritner street; 13th street to Passyunk avenue; Juniper street to Fitzwater street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150668

This enacted ordinance requires owners and lessees of buildings open to the public, including retail businesses and City-owned buildings, to use gender-neutral signs for single-occupancy public bathrooms.

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by amending Chapter 9-600, entitled "Service and Other Businesses," to add a new Section 9-636, to require that certain establishments and City-owned buildings open to the public, with single-occupancy bathroom facilities, use gender-neutral signage for such facilities, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150667

This enacted ordinance amended the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of 9th Street, Washington Avenue, Darien Street, Alter Street, 8th Street, Passyunk Avenue, and Ellsworth Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 9th Street, Washington Avenue, Darien Street, Alter Street, 8th Street, Passyunk Avenue, and Ellsworth Street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150666

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Spring Garden Street, 9th Street, Callowhill Street, Franklin Street, the Vine Street Expressway, Vine Street, and Broad Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Spring Garden Street, 9th Street, Callowhill Street, Franklin Street, Vine Street Expressway, Vine Street, and Broad Street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150665

The enacted ordinance requires all-way stop signs at the intersection of Millbrook Road and Kipling Lane.

Authorizing the installation of all-way stop signs at the intersection of Millbrook Road and Kipling Lane.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150664

The enacted ordinance requires all-way stop signs to be installed and maintained at the intersection of Claridge Street and Faunce Street, in accordance with PennDOT regulations.

Authorizing the installation of all-way stop signs at the intersection of Claridge Street and Faunce Street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150663

This enacted ordinance authorizes the installation and maintenance of all-way stop signs at the intersection of Claridge Street and Shelmire Avenue, following PennDOT regulations.

Authorizing the installation of all-way stop signs at the intersection of Claridge Street and Shelmire Avenue.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150662

This enacted ordinance ends the two-hour parking restriction that applied Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m.

Revising parking restrictions on Terrace Street, from a point 225 feet north of Dawson Street to a point 315 feet north of Dawson Street, on both sides.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150661

This enacted ordinance permits mobile food vending and mobile food vehicles on the west side of the 5000 block of Wissahickon Avenue.

Amending Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Street Vendors" to permit mobile food vending and mobile food vehicles on the west side of the 5000 block of Wissahickon Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150660

The enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on the west side of Fox Street between West Queen Lane and West Abbottsford Avenue.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Fox Street, between West Queen Lane and West Abbottsford Avenue, west side.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150659

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules on minors soliciting contributions from people in vehicles while standing in or entering roadways.

Amending Subsection 10-308 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Solicitations of Contributions in the Roadway by Minors," by enhancing enforcement procedures and penalty requirements, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150658

This lapsed bill would have added penalties and enforcement procedures for violations involving boxes used to distribute news and printed material on Philadelphia streets.

Amending Chapter 9-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Commercial Activities on Streets," by amending Section 9-211, entitled "Boxes for the Distribution of News and Printed Material," to add new subsections providing for additional penalties and procedures for violations of the section, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150657

This lapsed bill would have established two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Bainbridge, 18th, Carlisle, and Carpenter Streets.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: 18th street and Bainbridge street; Bainbridge street and 17th street; Carlisle street and Porter street; and Carpenter street and 20th street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150656

The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s rules for boxes that distribute news and printed material.

Amending Section 9-211 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Boxes for the Distribution of News and Printed Material," by prohibiting publishers' boxes at the intersection of 20th and Spruce Streets and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150655

This lapsed bill would have established two-hour parking limits on specified blocks near Catharine and 16th Streets, Broad and Reed Streets, Dickinson and 18th Streets, Carlisle and Reed Streets, 15th and Tasker Streets, Carpenter and 21st Streets, and Smedley and Bainbridge Streets.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Catharine street and 16th street; Broad street and Reed street; Dickinson street and 18th street; Carlisle street and Reed street; 15th street and Tasker street; Carpenter street and 21st street; Smedley street and Bainbridge street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2015-09-10
Bill 150654

This lapsed bill would have established two-hour parking limits on specified sections of St.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: St. Albans street and 21st street; Packer avenue and 15th street; Emily street and 16th street; Hicks street and Shunk street; Carlisle street and Wolf street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.