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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Procedural actions actions from the December 7, 2023 meeting.
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Showing 55-72 of 74 actions from December 7, 2023
This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas of land bounded by Emerald Street, Ontario Street, Braddock Street, and Cornwall Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Emerald Street, Ontario Street, Braddock Street, and Cornwall Street.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance approves amendments to the University of Pennsylvania Master Plan for the area bounded by Chestnut Street, 33rd Street, Walnut Street, and 34th Street.
To approve amendments to the University of Pennsylvania Master Plan in the area bounded by Chestnut Street, 33rd Street, Walnut Street, and 34th Street, related to the Student Performing Arts Center (SPAC).
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted measure authorizes revising the City Plan to add an irregularly shaped area along the east side of Fifth Street between Hunting Park Avenue and Bristol Street to Fifth Street’s right-of-way.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 226 by placing on the City Plan an irregularly-shaped area along the easterly side of Fifth Street, between Hunting Park Avenue and Bristol Street, in order to conform with conditions established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Department of Streets’ Board of Surveyors to add two drainage areas to the City Plan on either side of Erie Avenue between Third Street and Lawrence Street.
Authorizing the plotting upon City Plan Nos. 157 and 226 of two certain drainage areas, located on either side of Erie Avenue between Third Street and Lawrence Street, and the relocation of portions of the curblines of said Erie Avenue, all in order to conform with conditions established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Director of Aviation to acquire all or part of the property at 8350 Enterprise Avenue, near Philadelphia International Airport, including buildings and other improvements.
Authorizing the Director of Aviation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest in all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Executive Avenue, Enterprise Avenue, I-95 and Penrose Avenue, more commonly known as 8350 Enterprise Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to grant PennDOT a temporary construction easement and a permanent aerial easement on part of the Schuylkill River Trail area bounded by Race Street, 24th Street, Spruce Street, and the Schuylkill River.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, an easement on a portion of the parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Race Street, 24th Street, Spruce Street and the Schuylkill River, under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Department of Streets’ Board of Surveyors to revise the official lines and grades for Alter Street between Fifteenth and Sixteenth Streets.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 15-S by placing on the City Plan Alter Street from Fifteenth Street to Sixteenth Street in order to conform more closely with existing conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance revises Philadelphia’s zoning rules for the Fourth District Overlay District.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions of Section 14-524, entitled "/FDO, Fourth District Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill changes the zoning designations for land in the area bounded by Callowhill Street, 18th Street, Vine Street, and 20th Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Callowhill Street, 18th Street, Vine Street, and 20th Street and to amend?Title 14?of The Philadelphia Code, "Zoning and Planning,"?by revising Section Chapter 14-500, "Overlay Zoning Districts,"?all under certain terms and conditions.?
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to City Plan No.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 63 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Carlton Street from Twentieth Street to its terminus eastwardly therefrom, striking from the City Plan a right-of-way for public utility purposes extending from the said terminus of Carlton Street eastwardly to Nineteenth Street, and striking from the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes, and public utility purposes within the lines of former Wood Street from Nineteenth Street to Twentieth Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning rules for nightclubs and public entertainment venues, including how these uses are defined and where they are allowed in commercial districts.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code "Zoning and Planning" to revise definitions and rules governing nightclubs and private clubs; create the event assembly facility use category and identify the commercial districts where the use is allowed; and make technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on four street segments near Warnock Street and Nedro Avenue, North 11th Street and Champlost Avenue, and North 13th Street at Chew Avenue and Nedro Avenue.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Warnock street and Nedro avenue; N. 11th street and Champlost avenue; N. 13th street and Chew avenue; and N. 13th street and Nedro avenue.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The pocket-vetoed proposal would amend Philadelphia’s protections for displaced contract workers in services such as security, janitorial work, building maintenance, food and beverage, health care, parking, and hotel services.
Amending Chapter 9-2300 of The Philadelphia Code to provide greater protections for displaced contract workers.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes “Basic Utilities and Services” use at a specified site within West Fairmount Park, in the area bounded by Wynnefield Avenue (extended), Belmont Avenue, and Parkside Avenue.
Authorizing Basic Utilities and Services use on a certain location within a section of West Fairmount Park bounded by Wynnefield Avenue (extended), Belmont Avenue, and Parkside Avenue.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes a “Basic Utilities and Services” use at a specified location within East Fairmount Park.
Authorizing Basic Utilities and Services use on a certain location within a section of East Fairmount Park bounded by the right-of-way of the CSX Railroad, Girard Avenue, and 33rd Street.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted bill authorizes the City Solicitor to enter into a contract lasting up to four years with a provider to prepare and market printed and electronic versions of The Philadelphia Code.
Authorizing the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City, to enter into a multi-year contract with a provider of codification, editing, and marketing services to produce printed and electronic versions of The Philadelphia Code and related services and material, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance updates Philadelphia’s Plumbing Code, including rules for plumbing fixtures, water and sewer pipes, drainage, private water and sewer infrastructure, stormwater systems, and plumbing materials.
Amending various provisions of Subcode "P" of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Plumbing Code," by making additional additions, deletions and amendments to the City's adoption of the 2018 edition of the "International Plumbing Code," as published by the International Code Council, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Westminster Avenue, Mantua Avenue, 40th Street, Aspen Street, and 44th Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Westminster Avenue, Mantua Avenue, 40th Street, Aspen Street, and 44th Street.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.