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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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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the November 17, 2021 meeting.

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Showing 1-15 of 15 actions from November 17, 2021

Procedural2021-11-17
Bill 210901-A

Enacted legislation authorized the City’s Finance Director to transfer Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations among the General Fund, Water Fund, and Grants Revenue Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2021-11-17
Bill 210901-A

Enacted legislation authorized the City’s Finance Director to transfer Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations among the General Fund, Water Fund, and Grants Revenue Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2021-11-17
Bill 210901-A

Enacted legislation authorized the City’s Finance Director to transfer Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations among the General Fund, Water Fund, and Grants Revenue Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2021-11-17
Bill 210901-A

Enacted legislation authorized the City’s Finance Director to transfer Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations among the General Fund, Water Fund, and Grants Revenue Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2021-11-17
Bill 210900

This enacted bill authorized $26,619,876 in Fiscal Year 2021 appropriation transfers among the General Fund, Water Fund, Grants Revenue Fund, and Aviation Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 from the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Aviation Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2021-11-17
Bill 210900

This enacted bill authorized $26,619,876 in Fiscal Year 2021 appropriation transfers among the General Fund, Water Fund, Grants Revenue Fund, and Aviation Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 from the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Aviation Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2021-11-17
Bill 210900

This enacted bill authorized $26,619,876 in Fiscal Year 2021 appropriation transfers among the General Fund, Water Fund, Grants Revenue Fund, and Aviation Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 from the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and the Aviation Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Council Action2021-11-17
Bill 210687

The enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of Trenton Avenue, Cambria Street, Tulip Street, and William Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Trenton Avenue, Cambria Street, Tulip Street, and William Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-11-17
Bill 210668

This enacted ordinance expands the Strawberry Mansion Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District to include additional lots in areas bounded by Lehigh Avenue, 29th Street, Sedgley Avenue, and York Street.

Amending Section 14-504 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District," by expanding the existing Strawberry Mansion /NCO area to include an area bounded by Lehigh Avenue, 29th Street, and Sedgley Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-11-17
Bill 210667

This enacted ordinance changes zoning rules in the Fifth District Overlay District.

Amending Section 14-529 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/VDO, Fifth District Overlay District," to prohibit certain bonuses, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-11-17
Bill 210638

This enacted ordinance changes zoning for land bounded by 11th Street, Reed Street, 12th Street, and Wharton Street, creates the South Philadelphia Municipal Hub Overlay District, and approves a mixed-use master plan for the area.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 11th Street, Reed Street, 12th Street, and Wharton Street, to amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code by adding Section 14-531, entitled "/SMH, South Philadelphia Municipal Hub Overlay District," and making other related changes, and approving the Residential Mixed-Use-2 District (RMX-2) Master Plan for the site generally bounded by 11th Street, Reed Street, 12th Street, and Wharton Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-11-17
Bill 210637

The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning rules for parking and loading at historically designated properties.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending certain provisions of Chapter 14-800, entitled "Parking and Loading," pertaining to parking requirements for uses in historically designated properties, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-11-17
Bill 210634

This enacted ordinance amends the University of Pennsylvania’s Master Plan and its Institutional (Special Purpose) District for land within the area bounded by the listed streets, drives, the Schuylkill River, and University Avenue.

To amend the Master Plan for the University of Pennsylvania by areas of land located within an area bounded by Guardian Drive, East Service Drive, Civic Center Boulevard, 34th Street, 33rd Street, Walnut Street, the Schuylkill River, 34th Street, and University Avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-11-17
Bill 210632

The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s Economic Opportunity Plans for covered City contracts by defining manufacturers, regular suppliers, brokers, and what counts as a commercially acceptable function.

Amending Chapter 17-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Economic Opportunity Plans," by establishing new definitions and clarifying the manner in which credit is given for M/W/DSBE participation, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-11-17
Bill 210549

This enacted bill approves an amendment extending the existence of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion through December 31, 2042.

Approving an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion to extend the term of existence of the District to December 31, 2042.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.