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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Meeting date
May 16, 2024
The enacted ordinance authorizes AKR Properties, LLC, doing business as The Sidecar Bar and Grille at 2201 Christian Street, to install and maintain a sidewalk café with seven tables and up to 20 seats along South 22nd and Christian Streets.
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 2201 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 (“Property”), under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted bill authorizes the Procurement Commissioner to enter into a contract to construct a public sewer and related work in the 600 and 700 blocks of Hendren Street.
Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner to enter into a contract for the construction of a sewer and appurtenant work required to provide public sewer service in the 600 and 700 blocks of Hendren Street, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted bill establishes time-limited parking regulations on specified sections of Norris, Ritter, York, Hagert, Wishart, Delancey, Front, and Spruce Streets.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of Norris street between Belgrade street and Gaul Street; Ritter street between Dauphin street and Norris street; York street between Mercer street and Thompson street; Hagert street between Cedar street and Gaul street; Wishart street between Frankford avenue and Emerald street; Delancey street between S. 2nd street and Front street; Front street between Spruce St and Pine street; Spruce street between S. 2nd street and S. 3rd street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted bill establishes one- or two-hour parking limits on specified sections of South 18th, Oakford, South 19th, South 21st, Manton, Bancroft, and Alter Streets.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: S. 18th street between Reed street and Wharton street; S. 18th street between Dickerson street and Reed street; S. 18th street between Tasker street and Dickinson street; Oakford street between S. 24th street and S. 25th street; Oakford street between S. 22nd street and S. 23rd street; S. 19th street between Dickinson street and Tasker street; S. 21ST street between Tasker street and Morris street; Manton street between S. 20th street and S. 19th street; Bancroft street between Tasker street and Morris street; Alter street between S. 22nd street and S. 21st street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Hoffman, Pierce, Sigel, McClellan, Jackson, and McKean streets.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Hoffman street between S. 19th street and S. 20th street; Pierce street between S. 17th street and S. 18th street; Pierce street between S. 21st street and S. 20th street; Sigel street between S. 22nd street and S. 23rd street; McClellan street between S. 18th street and S. 17th street; McClellan street between S. 19th street and S. 18th street; McClellan street between S. 20th street and S. 19th street; Jackson street between S. 15th street and S. 16th street; Jackson street between S. 19th street and S. 20th street; Mckean street between S. 20th street and S. 21st street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Trustees of Title to the Masonic Temple and Other Real Estate of the Grand Lodge to install and maintain two new light poles near John F.
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of two new light poles and three existing light poles in the vicinity of the Southeast and Northwest corners of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and North Broad Streets and the Northeast corner of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and N. Juniper Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The ordinance adds a Philadelphia consumer-protection chapter that makes unfair competition and deceptive or misleading business practices unlawful when they affect individuals in the city.
Amending Title 9 ("Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions") of The Philadelphia Code to add a new chapter concerning protections for consumers against unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices, and providing remedies, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted ordinance creates a low-income tax program for Philadelphia residents who live in a homestead and meet an income limit tied to the state’s PACENET program.
Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finances, Taxes and Collections," by adding a new Chapter 19-4600, entitled "Low-Income Tax Provisions," providing for the refund or forgiveness of real estate tax liability of certain low-income residents attributable to real estate tax increases and increases in the assessed value of the taxpayer's homestead, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted ordinance changes zoning designations for certain land in the area bounded by Queen Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard (Extended), and Henry Avenue.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Queen Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard (Extended), and Henry Avenue, and to amend Section 14-524 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/FDO, Fourth District Overlay District," and make related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ
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Meeting date
May 15, 2024
Meeting date
May 13, 2024
This bill, which is held in committee, would amend Philadelphia’s Housing Trust Fund rules for its Non-Recording Fee Sub-Fund.
Amending Section 21-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Housing Trust Fund," all under certain terms and conditions.
RECESSED
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Finance to investigate the operations and significant overspending of the Office of Homeless Services under the previous administration.
Authorizing the Committee on Finance to investigate the operations and significant overspending of the Office of Homeless Services under the previous administration, as well as quality of services provided in the homeless services system.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
May 9, 2024
This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance concerning a multiyear agreement between the City of Philadelphia and Cosmic Catering, LLC, for managing and operating the café at the Lloyd Hall Recreation Center.
Transmitting an Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a multiyear agreement with Cosmic Catering, LLC, for the management and operation of the Lloyd Hall Recreation Center Café, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance concerning an increase in Philadelphia’s non-electoral debt within the state constitutional limit.
Transmitting an Ordinance 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.
READ AND FILED
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This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance that would amend Philadelphia’s zoning code to change the number of Zoning Board of Adjustment members needed for a quorum or to take action at a hearing.
Transmitting an Ordinance amending Section 14-303(14) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Hearings of the Zoning Board of Adjustment," to change the number of board members required for a quorum or for action taken at a Zoning Board of Adjustment hearing, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND FILED
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This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance that would authorize the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire full or partial ownership interests in parcels of land from the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, the Philadelphia Land Bank, and the Philadelphia Housing and Development Corporation.
Transmitting an Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire a fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest in all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land from the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, the Philadelphia Land Bank and the Philadelphia Housing and Development Corporation, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND FILED
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This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance concerning Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2025 capital budget, including funds for capital purposes.
Transmitting an Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2025 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works, including the supplying of funds in connection therewith, and acknowledging receipt of the Revised Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2026 through 2030, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND FILED
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This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance that would allow the City, through the Commissioner of Public Property, to acquire interests in parcels of land along the Schuylkill River and Wissahickon Creek for public recreational purposes.
Transmitting an Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title, or a lesser interest in real estate, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation, or otherwise, in parcels of land along the Schuylkill River and the Wissahickon Creek for public recreational purposes, under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND FILED
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