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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Other actions actions from the June 7, 2018 meeting.
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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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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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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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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The adopted resolution recognized June 11–16, 2018, as Disability Pride Week in Philadelphia.
Recognizing June 11-16, 2018 as Disability Pride Week in the City of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 180290, entitled "Authorizing the paving of the relocated southeasterly local service roadway of Penrose Avenue from Twenty-sixth Street to a point approximately one thousand three hundred twenty-three feet southwestwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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The adopted resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 180288, entitled "Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 52-S and 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 a 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 relocated southeasterly local service roadway of Penrose Avenue," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vot...
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The adopted resolution celebrates June 2018 as Re-entry Awareness Month in Philadelphia and recognizes the accomplishments of people returning from jails and prisons.
Celebrating Re-entry Awareness Month 2018 in the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating Philadelphia resident Michael Holland for winning the reality television show Survivor: Ghost Island and its million-dollar prize.
Congratulating Philadelphia's Michael Holland for his victory on Survivor: Ghost Island
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