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 June 7, 2018 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 202 actions from June 7, 2018
This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill to amend the Philadelphia Code chapter on Keystone Opportunity Zones, Economic Development Districts, and Strategic Development Areas.
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone, Economic Development District, and Strategic Development Area," by providing for further Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zones, under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s Building and Fire Codes to require fire sprinklers in portions of certain buildings, under specified terms and conditions.
Transmitting a bill amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "B" (The Philadelphia Building Code), and Subcode "F" (The Philadelphia Fire Code), to add sections requiring fire sprinklers in portions of certain buildings, under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with The Philadelphia Municipal Authority for use by the City of a portion of the premises located at 100 South Broad Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This communication concerns a proposed resolution about the Philadelphia Land Bank’s possible disposal of 1252 N.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1252 N. 25th Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1106 North Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the Philadelphia Land Bank’s possible disposal of 2145, 2147, and 2149 N.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2145, 2147 and 2149 N. 15th Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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This communication, placed on file, reports that Mayor James F.
June 6, 2018 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 180288, entitled "Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 52-Sand 53-S, in the area lying southeast of Penrose Avenue and southwest of Twenty-Sixth Street, by striking from the City Plan, and vacating an irregularly shaped portion of the right-of-way of Penrose Avenue, along the southeasterly side thereof, relocating a portion of the southeasterly local service roadway of Penrose Avenue from Twenty-Sixth Street to a point southwestwardly therefrom, and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and public utility purposes and right of way for sewer and drainage purposes and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said rights-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the bed of the said reloc...
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This communication, placed on file, reports that Mayor James F.
June 6, 2018 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 180288, entitled "Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 52-Sand 53-S, in the area lying southeast of Penrose Avenue and southwest of Twenty-Sixth Street, by striking from the City Plan, and vacating an irregularly shaped portion of the right-of-way of Penrose Avenue, along the southeasterly side thereof, relocating a portion of the southeasterly local service roadway of Penrose Avenue from Twenty-Sixth Street to a point southwestwardly therefrom, and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and public utility purposes and right of way for sewer and drainage purposes and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said rights-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the bed of the said reloc...
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 171125 and 180350, which were passed by Council on May 17, 2018, were signed by the Mayor on June 6, 2018.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 170277, 171114, 180171, 180174, 180175, 180176, 180285, 180287, 180289, 180291, 180292, 180294, 180369, 180386, 180394 and 180422, which were passed by Council on May 24, 2018, were signed by the Mayor on June 6, 2018.
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Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s public employee retirement system by adding certain AFSCME District Council 47 and nonunion municipal employees to Plan 16 and allowing some existing members to elect that plan.
Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to provide for additional members of Plan 16, to change contribution rates and to specify the Stacked Hybrid Cap for certain employees, and to make technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the U.S.
Urging the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate to Pass House Resolution 2358 and Senate Bill 1050, the Chinese-American World War II Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring June 14, 2018, as Flag Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and Honoring June 14, 2018 as Flag Day in Philadelphia to Celebrate and Reflect on the Importance of the Flag of the United States.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring June 14, 2018, as Flag Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and Honoring June 14, 2018 as Flag Day in Philadelphia to Celebrate and Reflect on the Importance of the Flag of the United States.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution commending Gayle Isa for 25 years of service and leadership at the Asian Arts Initiative.
Commending Gayle Isa for her 25 years of service to and leadership of Asian Arts Initiative, and honoring Asian Arts Initiative's transformative contribution to Chinatown, to Philadelphia's Asian American Community, and to the entire City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution commending Gayle Isa for 25 years of service and leadership at the Asian Arts Initiative.
Commending Gayle Isa for her 25 years of service to and leadership of Asian Arts Initiative, and honoring Asian Arts Initiative's transformative contribution to Chinatown, to Philadelphia's Asian American Community, and to the entire City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution commemorating the life and work of John Raines, a Temple University professor and civil liberties activist.
Commemorating the life of Temple professor and civil liberties champion John Raines, who participated in the Freedom Rides in the 1960s, bravely seized and leaked FBI files revealing government surveillance of civilians in 1971, and served as a tireless activist for peace and racial justice throughout his entire life.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution commemorating the life and work of John Raines, a Temple University professor and civil liberties activist.
Commemorating the life of Temple professor and civil liberties champion John Raines, who participated in the Freedom Rides in the 1960s, bravely seized and leaked FBI files revealing government surveillance of civilians in 1971, and served as a tireless activist for peace and racial justice throughout his entire life.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.