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 September 29, 2022 meeting.
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Showing 37-54 of 64 actions from September 29, 2022
This adopted resolution recognizes, honors, and congratulates Saleem Chapman on his appointment as Philadelphia’s Director of the Office of Sustainability.
Recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Saleem Chapman on his appointment as the Director of the Office of Sustainability.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule on both sides of Philmont Avenue between Byberry Road and Bustleton Avenue.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Philmont Avenue from Byberry Road to Bustleton Avenue.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance prohibits truck parking on both sides of Pine Road between Bloomfield Avenue and Shady Lane from 6 p.m.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Pine Road from Bloomfield Avenue to Shady Lane.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s official zoning designations for certain areas of land bounded by Cottman Avenue, the Montgomery County Line, the Bucks County Line, Interstate 95, Grant Avenue, and Roosevelt Boulevard.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Cottman Avenue, the Montgomery County Line, the Bucks County Line, Interstate 95, Grant Avenue, and Roosevelt Boulevard.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes the City to revise the official City Plan and vacate the legally open portion of Shelmire Avenue between State Road and the centerline of the Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 291 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portion of Shelmire Avenue from State Road to the centerline of the Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance establishes eastbound-only traffic on Gorgas Lane between Ridge Avenue and Lawnton Street.
Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Gorgas Lane between Ridge Avenue and Lawnton Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking-anytime rule on both sides of N.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of N. 75th Street between Brookhaven Road and Brentwood Road.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan that vacate Naudain Street from Fifteenth Street to its eastern terminus and abandon a nearby right-of-way reserved for drainage, water main, and gas main purposes.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 308 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Naudain Street from Fifteenth Street to its terminus eastwardly therefrom and striking from the City Plan and abandoning a right-of-way for drainage, water main, and gas main purposes which extends eastwardly from the said terminus of Naudain Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes the City to remove and abandon a reserved right-of-way for water and gas mains in part of former Geary Street, between Seventeenth and Eighteenth Streets north of Hartranft Street.
Authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 45-S and abandonment of a certain right-of-way reserved for water main and gas main purposes extending from Seventeenth Street to Eighteenth Street, north of Hartranft Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes animal husbandry at a site located at 3400 Reservoir Drive, within the area bounded by Reservoir Drive, Fountain Green Drive, Kelly Drive, Girard Avenue, and 33rd Street.
Authorizing Animal Husbandry Use on a certain location within an area bounded by Reservoir Drive, Fountain Green Drive, Kelly Drive, Girard Avenue, and 33rd Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution adds “Joseph A.
Adding "Joseph A. Ferko Memorial Boulevard" to the street signs on Bridge Street between Tacony Street and Richmond Street in recognition of the positive impact that the Joseph A. Ferko String Band and its members have had in the City of Philadelphia and across the world.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution renaming the 600 block of N.
Renaming the 600 block of N. 37th street "Reverend Harry Moore, Sr., Way," in honor of the life and work of Reverend Harry Moore, Sr., for his work as a faithful spiritual leader and servant of his community.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer or otherwise dispose of 5112 Ludlow Street in the 3rd Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 5112 Ludlow Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 13 properties in the Third Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 1834, 1837, 1840, 1846 and 1848 S. Allison Street, 4322 Lancaster Avenue, 767, 769 and 771 Pallas Street, 5517 Paschall Avenue, 3909 Wallace Street, 642 N. 39th Street and 713 N. 43rd Street in the Third Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer six properties on Pallas Street and one on Cambridge Street in the 3rd Councilmanic District to West NoMa Revitalization Group LLC for $7.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 759, 761, 763, 773, 779, and 783 Pallas Street; 4041 Cambridge Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution honors Rev.
Celebrating the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Leon H. Sullivan, "The Lion of Zion," on the occasion of his 100th Birthday.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution naming the 900 block of South 17th Street “Geraldine Graves Way” in honor of Geraldine Graves and her service to the community.
Also naming the 900 block of South 17th Street "Geraldine Graves Way," to honor the life and legacy of Geraldine Graves.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution also names Christian Street between Broad and 20th Streets “Black Doctors Row.” The name recognizes the area as Philadelphia’s first African-American historic district and its history as a home to prominent Black doctors, pastors, professionals, and business leaders.
Also naming Christian Street, between Broad and 20th Streets, "Black Doctors Row," to recognize its designation as Philadelphia's first African-American historic district.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.