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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 1, 2017 meeting.

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Showing 19-33 of 33 actions from May 1, 2017

Council Action2017-05-01
Bill 170193-A

The enacted ordinance authorizes Adam S.

Authorizing Adam S. Harbin to construct, own and maintain various planter box encroachments at 332-334 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-01
Bill 170107

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of Dauphin Street, 31st Street, Susquehanna Avenue, Ridge Avenue, and 32nd Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Dauphin Street, 31st Street, Susquehanna Avenue, Ridge Avenue, and 32nd Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-01
Bill 170021

The enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Wayne Avenue, Berkley Street, Morris Street, and extended West Logan Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Wayne Avenue, Berkley Street, Morris Street, and West Logan Street (extended).

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-01
Bill 170019

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Clearfield Street, Kensington Avenue, Frankford Creek, and Aramingo Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Clearfield Street, Kensington Avenue, Frankford Creek and Aramingo Avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2017-05-01
Bill 170016

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s realty transfer tax rules to exclude transfers between stepparents and stepchildren, as well as transfers involving the spouse of a stepchild.

Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," to include transfers between stepparents and stepchildren as a transaction excluded from the realty transfer tax.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2017-05-01
Bill 170016

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s realty transfer tax rules to exclude transfers between stepparents and stepchildren, as well as transfers involving the spouse of a stepchild.

Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," to include transfers between stepparents and stepchildren as a transaction excluded from the realty transfer tax.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2017-05-01
Bill 170016

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s realty transfer tax rules to exclude transfers between stepparents and stepchildren, as well as transfers involving the spouse of a stepchild.

Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," to include transfers between stepparents and stepchildren as a transaction excluded from the realty transfer tax.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2017-05-01
Bill 170015

This enacted ordinance changes the deadline for filing petitions for refunds and authorized requests for credits involving money collected for the City or the School District of Philadelphia.

Amending Section 19-1703 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refunds," regarding credits and due dates, all under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2017-05-01
Bill 170015

This enacted ordinance changes the deadline for filing petitions for refunds and authorized requests for credits involving money collected for the City or the School District of Philadelphia.

Amending Section 19-1703 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refunds," regarding credits and due dates, all under certain terms and conditions.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2017-05-01
Bill 170015

This enacted ordinance changes the deadline for filing petitions for refunds and authorized requests for credits involving money collected for the City or the School District of Philadelphia.

Amending Section 19-1703 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refunds," regarding credits and due dates, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2017-05-01
Bill 170015

This enacted ordinance changes the deadline for filing petitions for refunds and authorized requests for credits involving money collected for the City or the School District of Philadelphia.

Amending Section 19-1703 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refunds," regarding credits and due dates, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Council Action2017-05-01
Bill 170008

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning code provisions for the Ridge Avenue Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay and makes related changes under specified terms and conditions.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending the subsection entitled "/NCA, Ridge Avenue Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay," and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-01
Bill 170007

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Shurs Lane, Walnut Lane, Henry Avenue, Lincoln Drive, Ridge Avenue, and Main Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Shurs Lane, Walnut Lane, Henry Avenue, Lincoln Drive, Ridge Avenue, and Main Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-01
Bill 170006

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning code for the Ridge Park Roxborough Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending § 14-504, entitled "/NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District," by further regulating the placement of parking garages in the Ridge Park Roxborough/NCO, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-05-01
Bill 170005

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of North Broad Street, Girard Avenue, Ridge Avenue, and Cecil B.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by North Broad Street, Girard Avenue, Ridge Avenue and Cecil B Moore Avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.