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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May 16, 2024
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising you that on May 15, 2024, I signed the following bills, which were passed by Council at its session on May 02, 2024:
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a Resolution appointing Cari Feiler Bender to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
READ AND FILED
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This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance that would revise Philadelphia’s rules for hospital assessments.
Transmitting an Ordinance amending Chapter 19-3500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Hospital Assessments," to revise provisions relating to hospital assessments; and authorizing the Department of Public Health to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the Commonwealth, Department of Human Services, relating to such hospital assessments; all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND FILED
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The adopted resolution honors University of Pennsylvania workers who organized and are represented by AFSCME DC 47, CIR-SEIU, OPEIU, and UAW.
Honoring the University of Pennsylvania workers whose organizing has resulted in a wave of labor victories and who are now represented by AFSCME DC 47, CIR-SEIU, OPEIU, and UAW, and calling upon the University of Pennsylvania to come to the bargaining table, without delay, and negotiate contracts in good faith with the workers.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 928 French Street 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 928 French Street in the Fifth 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·Pass
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 2300 block of Oakdale Street “Jill Scott Lane.” The name honors Philadelphia musician, poet, actor, and songwriter Jill Scott, and an engrossed copy of the resolution is to be presented to her.
Also naming the 2300 block of Oakdale Street as "Jill Scott Lane."
ADOPTED·Pass
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 2900 block of Girard Avenue “Lana Felton Ghee Way.” The resolution honors Lana Felton Ghee’s service to Philadelphia and directs that a copy be presented to her family.
Also naming the 2900 block of Girard Avenue as "Lana Felton Ghee Way."
ADOPTED·Pass
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The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia to borrow up to $227 million through general-obligation bonds for capital purposes, including transit; streets and sanitation; municipal buildings; parks, recreation and museums; and economic and community development.
Authorizing an increase in the non-electoral indebtedness of the City within the Pennsylvania constitutional limit; authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; and authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions; and rescinding the authorization set forth in Bill No. 230186-A (approved September 15, 2023).
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This enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s permit-parking rules.
Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permit Parking Districts," by extending the authorized duration of temporary parking permits and setting new permit application fees, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s permit parking rules by establishing District 40 in Fox Chase.
Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permit Parking Districts," by changing certain boundaries and establishing new permit parking districts, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s rules for “streeteries,” or outdoor dining areas using portions of the public right-of-way.
Amending Section 9-215 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streeteries," modifying requirements related to the City's revised standards and requirements associated with the use of portions of the Right-of-Way for outdoor dining.
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This enacted ordinance establishes a no-parking-anytime rule on the west side of North 34th Street between Indiana Avenue and Clearfield Street.
Establishing a no parking regulation on the west side of North 34th Street between Indiana Avenue and Clearfield Street.
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This enacted ordinance establishes no parking at any time on the south side of Wises Mill Road between Henry Avenue and Forbidden Drive.
Establishing a no parking regulation on the south side of Wises Mill Road between Henry Avenue and Forbidden Drive.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the owners of the Colombian restaurant On Charcoal at 6516 Castor Avenue to install and maintain a sidewalk café with two tables and eight seats along Castor Avenue.
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 6516 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19149, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance gives Germantown Jewish Centre permission to create and maintain a religious boundary, known as an eruv, in parts of Germantown using clear nylon cord, plastic tubes, up to ten new poles, and existing structures with owners’ consent.
Granting permission to Germantown Jewish Centre to demarcate the boundaries of a Germantown eruv district, to construct and maintain a clear nylon cord and/or plastic tubes and other ancillary facilities including a maximum of ten poles along, over, and in certain public rights- of-way and City streets, and/or to attach such demarcation facilities to existing facilities owned by other entities authorized by other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Center City District to install, own, and maintain gateway signs, planters, a pedestal, and overhead lighting along the 700 block of Sansom Street and nearby sections of South 7th and South 8th Streets.
Authorizing the installation, ownership, and maintenance of various encroachments along the 700 Block of Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill authorizes the owner of 1951 East Monmouth Street, M&R Holdings PA3, LLC or its designee, to install and maintain a staircase that would extend about 3 feet 7 inches into the north footway of Emerald Street.
Authorizing an encroachment in the nature of a staircase in the vicinity of 1951 East Monmouth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134, under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted measure revises the City’s sidewalk-sales rules for areas near City parks, playgrounds, and recreation centers.
Amending Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," to revise and clarify certain provisions related to City parks and recreation facilities and make related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
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