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Council actions

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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the May 5, 2016 meeting.

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Showing 55-72 of 83 actions from May 5, 2016

Unanimous2016-05-05
Resolution 160412

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District that will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Resolution 160411

Approving the reappointment of Ethel M.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Resolution 160410

Approving the reappointment of Asia Coney as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160409

Honoring, Congratulating and Recognizing the Julia R.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2016-05-05
Resolution 160409

Honoring, Congratulating and Recognizing the Julia R.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

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

Council Action2016-05-05
Resolution 160408

Honoring, Congratulating and Recognizing Good Samaritans from Ready, Willing & Able.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2016-05-05
Resolution 160408

Honoring, Congratulating and Recognizing Good Samaritans from Ready, Willing & Able.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Bill 160407

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades, and Professions" Chapter 9-300, "Communication," Section 9-305, "Burglary, Theft and Robbery Alarm Systems", by revising the fee for alarm system registrations by eliminating the annual renewal requirement and changing the penalty fee structure, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Procedural2016-05-05
Bill 160406

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to enter into an amendment to a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for the use by the City of premises located at 1101 Market Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2016-05-05
Bill 160405

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting vending on both sides of Castor Avenue between Glenwood Avenue and Aramingo Avenue; on both sides of Amber Street, between Tioga Street and Castor Avenue; on both sides of Butler Street, between Frankford Avenue and Aramingo Avenue; and on both sides of Frankford Avenue, between Venango Street and Butler Street; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Bill 160404

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting vending on both sides of Allegheny Avenue between Kensington Avenue and Bath Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Bill 160403

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: 13th street and Wharton street and Clymer street and 12th street; 13th street and Bainbridge street and 13th street and Fitzwater street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Bill 160402

Approving the Fiscal Year 2017 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Revised Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2018 through 2022.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Bill 160401

Authorizing the transfer in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2017 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, the Department of Parks and Recreation, to support the Rebuilding Community Infrastructure Initiative, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Bill 160400

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," to add a new Chapter 9-4400, entitled "Construction Moratorium," to prohibit the construction of any building or other structure within the area bounded on the north by the south side of Carpenter Street, on the west by the east side of Broad Street, on the south by the north side of Washington Avenue, and on the east by the west side of Thirteenth Street, and providing that such prohibition shall expire after a specified period of time, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Bill 160399

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire a bridge that crosses the Schuylkill River below the Grays Ferry Bridge and to acquire rights or property interests in connection with supports for the bridge and its abutments, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Bill 160398

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 21st Street, Oxford Street, 20th Street, Master Street, and Ridge Avenue.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-05-05
Bill 160397

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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