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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October 26, 2023
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 4200 block of Houghton Street as “William “Speedy” Morris Way.” The designation honors William “Speedy” Morris, a lifelong Roxborough resident known for his coaching and community contributions.
Also naming the 4200 Block of Houghton Street as "William "Speedy" Morris Way" to honor the legendary and impactful coaching of William "Speedy" Morris a lifelong resident of the Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia.
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City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 3112 W.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3112 W. Dakota Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
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The enacted bill approves an amendment adding $163,204,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery funding to Philadelphia’s 2022–2026 Consolidated Plan and 2022–2023 Annual Action Plan.
Approving a Substantial Amendment to the Consolidated Plan 2022-2026 and Annual Action Plan 2022-2023 to add $163,204,000 in Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery ("CDBG-DR") funding, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Arch Street, 50th Street, Market Street, 49th Street, Chestnut Street, and 51st Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Arch Street, 50th Street, Market Street, 49th Street, Chestnut Street, and 51st Street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Housing Authority to acquire properties in the area between 28th and 29th Streets and Cumberland and York Streets in Strawberry Mansion.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Housing Authority to acquire fee simple title to certain properties located in the vicinity of 28th Street to the east, 29th Street to the west, Cumberland Street to the north, and York Street to the south, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance amended the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas bounded by Herman Street, Baynton Street, Walnut Lane, and Germantown Avenue.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Herman Street, Baynton Street, Walnut Lane, and Germantown Avenue.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted bill approves the Old City Special Services District’s five-year plan and budget for 2024 through 2028.
Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the Old City area of the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted bill changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by George Street, 2nd Street, Laurel Street, the Delaware Expressway, Spring Garden Street, and 3rd Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by George Street, 2nd Street, Laurel Street, the Delaware Expressway, Spring Garden Street, and 3rd Street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted ordinance changes zoning and development standards for CMX-4 and CMX-5 districts in Philadelphia.
Amending Title 14 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Development Standards," by revising bulk and massing controls within CMX-4 and CMX-5 zoning districts, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The enacted legislation continues the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District through June 30, 2034, expands its boundaries to include parts of Crittenden Street and East Mermaid Lane, and keeps Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District, Inc.
Continuing the Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District in the area that generally includes both sides of Germantown Avenue from 7640 to 8705, and on certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Germantown Avenue, plus on Bethlehem Pike between 10 and 105 and within the district boundaries 200 blocks of West Evergreen Avenue and West Highland Avenue; Benezet Street, E. Springfield Avenue, 7600 block of Winston Road, unit block of E. Willow Grove Avenue, unit block of Moreland Avenue, unit block of E. Mermaid Lane, unit block of E. Moreland Avenue, unit block of E. Chestnut Hill Avenue; approving an extension to the boundaries of the District to include the 7700 block of Crittenden Street and the 400 block of East Mermaid Lane between Crittenden Street and Stenton Avenue; continuing Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, as the neighborhood improvement district management association for the District; approving a new p...
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted bill changed Philadelphia’s zoning maps for certain land within the area bounded by Johnson Street, Germantown Avenue, Rittenhouse Street, and Wissahickon Avenue.
Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Johnson Street, Germantown Avenue, Rittenhouse Street, and Wissahickon Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance continues the Aramingo Avenue Shopping District through December 31, 2028, covering parts of Aramingo Avenue from 3300 to 3995 Aramingo Avenue and nearby intersecting streets.
Continuing the Aramingo Avenue Shopping District beyond its termination date, in an area that generally includes the east and west sides of Aramingo Avenue from 3300 Aramingo Avenue to 3995 Aramingo Avenue and certain blocks and streets that intersect that portion of Aramingo Avenue and for which Impact Community Development Corporation, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, serves as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a final plan for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with Impact Community Development Corporation, relating to the District; and authorizing Impact Community Development Corporation to assess property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to be used in accordance with the approved plan; all in acc...
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The enacted ordinance established a temporary moratorium on zoning permits for complete demolitions of buildings and other structures in a designated area generally bounded by Ridge Avenue, Rochelle Avenue, Vicaris Street, and Hermit Street.
Amending Chapter 14-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Historic Preservation," to establish a temporary demolition moratorium with respect to properties in the area bounded by Ridge Avenue, Rochelle Avenue, Vicaris Street, and Hermit Street; all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance creates the Brewerytown-Sharswood/Celestial Community overlay subarea within a specified area of Philadelphia.
To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating the "Brewerytown-Sharswood Overlay Subarea," all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land bounded by Mayfield Street, 6th Street, Indiana Avenue, and Marshall Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Mayfield Street, 6th Street, Indiana Avenue, and Marshall Street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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October 25, 2023
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October 23, 2023
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