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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December 5, 2024
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Dionne Gary as the first African American woman to serve as president of AFSCME District 1199C, National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees.
Honoring and congratulating Dionne Gary, the first African American woman to be the president of the AFSCME District 1199C, National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring Pritzker Law Group for receiving the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Gold Medal for “2024 Best Overall Law Firm” in the first “Philly Favorites” awards.
Honoring and celebrating Pritzker Law Group for being awarded the Gold Medal for "2024 Best Overall Law Firm" by the Philadelphia Inquirer in their first ever "Philly Favorites" and for their contribution and commitment to the legal profession in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution honors Teresa Johnson-Duncan for addressing the personal and material needs of pregnant women, new mothers, and infants.
Honoring Teresa Johnson-Duncan for her role in addressing the personal and material needs of pregnant and new moms and their infants.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Romona Riscoe Benson for her leadership at PECO, her advocacy for diversity and inclusion, and her broader career in community and cultural service.
Recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Romona Riscoe Benson for her exceptional leadership at PECO and her subsequent retirement after an astounding career.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring each Friday in December 2024 “Shop Black Business Friday” in the city.
Declaring each Friday in December 2024 as "Shop Black Business Friday" in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 320 N.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 320 N. 41st Street and 323 N. Holly Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Adopted legislation renames the 2100 block of Alter Street “Hon.
Renaming the 2100 block of Alter Street "Hon. Harold James Way" in honor of Pennsylvania House of Representative Harold James for his exemplary leadership, dedication to public service, and lasting contributions to the people of Philadelphia.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership of 2123 Fernon Street in the 2nd Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank a deed conveying title to 2123 Fernon Street, located in the 2nd Councilmanic District, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
ADOPTED
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The ordinance creates smart loading zones on specified sections of Walnut, Sansom, and Chestnut Streets, where vehicles may load for up to one hour at 10 cents per minute, and allows camera-based enforcement for certain double-parking, loading-zone, and residential permit violations.
Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to create smart loading zones and a camera-based enforcement systems for designated parking violations, revise the procedures for identifying and handling stolen vehicles prior to towing, amend the parking violations subject to towing, and make related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance creates the Philadelphia Chinatown Overlay District for certain properties in specified zoning districts and boundaries.
Amending Section 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending Section 14-502, entitled "CTR/Center City Overlay District and 14-702, Floor Area, Height, and Dwelling Unit Density Bonuses, and creating Section 14-542, entitled "/PCH, Philadelphia Chinatown Overlay District," and making related changes all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Department of Streets’ Board of Surveyors to revise the mapped street lines and grades for portions of Southampton Road, Southampton-Byberry Road, and The Roosevelt Boulevard near the Philadelphia-Bucks County Line.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 383, 384, 385, and 386 by relocating portions of the houselines and curblines of Southampton Road from The Roosevelt Boulevard to points northwestwardly therefrom, relocating portions of the easterly houseline and the curblines of Southampton-Byberry Road from The Roosevelt Boulevard to points southeastwardly and southwardly therefrom, and relocating portions of the curblines of The Roosevelt Boulevard from Southampton and Southampton-Byberry Roads to the Philadelphia-Bucks County Line, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s Zoning Maps for land within an area bounded by Erie Avenue, 9th Street, Hutchinson Street, Ontario Street, Sedgley Street, 6th Street, Glenwood Avenue, and Broad Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Erie Avenue, 9th Street, Hutchinson Street, Ontario Street, Sedgley Street, 6th Street, Glenwood Avenue, and Broad Street
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Oxford Street, Cadwallader Street, Jefferson Street, Germantown Avenue, and 4th Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Oxford Street, Cadwallader Street, Jefferson Street, Germantown Avenue, and 4th Street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted ordinance changes zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by Packer Avenue, Seventh Street, Pattison Avenue, and Darien Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Packer Avenue, Seventh Street, Pattison Avenue, and Darien Street. To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code by adding Section 14-541 entitled "/PAK, Packer Avenue Overlay District and making other related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted ordinance amends zoning rules in Philadelphia’s Ninth Council District, including designated Commercial Review Areas.
Amending Section 14-520 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/NDO, Ninth District Overlay District," by reorganizing existing requirements and requiring Special Exceptions for certain uses in designated areas, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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Enacted legislation authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a sublease with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for the City to use about 30,352 square feet of office space at 30 S.
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 30 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the City's Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a 15-year sublease with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for about 26,805 square feet of office space at 1600-26 John F.
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 1600-26 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire all or part of 923 W.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation, or otherwise, in and to all or portions of a certain parcel of land known as 923 W. Butler Street, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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