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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

October 27, 2022

Council Action2022-10-27
Resolution 220849

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of specified properties on N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1510, 1512, 1514, 1520-26, 1530, 1532-34, 1538, 1540, 1542, 1548, 1552, 1554, 1556, 1558, 1563 N Darien Street, 1526, 1528, 1540 N. 8th Street, 1501-13, 1529, 1545, 1549, 1551 N. 9th Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-27
Bill 220813

The enacted measure clarifies Philadelphia’s COVID-19 Leave rules and changes which employers and employees are covered.

Amending Bill No. 220051-A, entitled "An Ordinance amending Section 9-4116 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled '2021 Public Health Emergency Leave,' to establish additional leave time under certain circumstance, modify existing provisions concerning the paid sick leave, and make technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions," to clarify the modifications to The Philadelphia Code intended to be made by the Bill, and make technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-27
Bill 220662-A

This enacted ordinance created the Nehemiah Homes Overlay District for residentially zoned lots in an area bounded by Girard Avenue, Watts Street, Parrish Street, Broad Street, Brown Street, and 12th Street.

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 "/NHO, Nehemiah Homes Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-27
Bill 220661

The enacted ordinance creates the Yorktown Neighborhood Overlay District for residentially zoned lots between Girard Avenue, 13th Street, Cecil B.

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 "/YOD, Yorktown Neighborhood Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-27
Bill 220659-A

This enacted ordinance corrects a date error in the Philadelphia Code concerning the resident Net Profits Tax.

Amending Bill No. 220401, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Wage and Net Profits Tax,' by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions," to correct a typographical error in stating the period in which a reduction in the resident Net Profits Tax rate is applicable.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-27
Bill 220658-A

The enacted ordinance creates the Nelson Brown People’s Village Overlay District for residentially zoned lots between Susquehanna Avenue, 11th Street, Diamond Street, and 13th Street.

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 "/NBO, Nelson Brown People's Village Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

October 24, 2022

Meeting date

October 20, 2022

Council Action2022-10-20
COMMUNICATION 220863

This communication advises City Council that Bill No.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 220655, which was passed by Council on October 13, 2022, was signed by the Mayor on October 19, 2022.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-20
COMMUNICATION 220862

This communication concerns a proposed resolution about the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority executing and delivering deeds transferring certain properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-20
COMMUNICATION 220861

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning deeds for 2843–2861 Janney Street and 2842–2860 Weikel Street in the First Councilmanic District.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to 2843-2861 Janney street and 2842-2860 Weikel street located in the First Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-20
Resolution 220859

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Parks and Recreation to hold public hearings about the status of Philadelphia’s Rebuild Initiative.

Authorizing Committee of Parks and Recreation to hold public hearings on the status of the City of Philadelphia's Rebuild Initiative.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-20
Resolution 220858

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings about expanding Philadelphia’s mobile crisis response capacity.

Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings regarding expanding Philadelphia's mobile crisis response capacity to develop strategies and best practices for non-lethal de-escalation, crisis intervention, and restraint of individuals experiencing mental or emotional distress.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-20
Resolution 220852

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings about aging multiunit buildings with expiring U.S.

Authorizing the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings to examine aging multiunit structures with expiring Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) contracts to strategize ways to utilize local, state, and federal resources to prevent the displacement of community residents.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-20
Resolution 220848

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about young people’s experiences with gun violence in and around schools.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to discuss youth experience in schools as a follow-up to the student-led Enough is Enough Anti-Gun Violence Campaign discussed in May 2022.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-20
Resolution 220837

The adopted resolution renames the 6000 block of Spruce Street “Julia Chinn Way” in honor of Philadelphia civic leader Julia Chinn and her community service.

Renaming the 6000 Block of Spruce Street "Julia Chinn Way", in honor of the life and work of civic leader Julia Chinn.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-20
Resolution 220836

The adopted resolution formally apologizes on behalf of Philadelphia City Council for abuse and torture inflicted on inmates at Holmesburg Prison during the 1950s through the 1970s.

Formally apologizing for the heinous acts of abuse and torture perpetuated against inmates at Holmesburg Prison during the 1950's - 1970's.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-20
Resolution 220834

City Council adopted a resolution naming the 600 block of N.

Also naming the 600 Block of N. 56th Street as "Reverend Leonard George Carr Way", in honor of Reverend Leonard George Carr, the founder of Vine Memorial Baptist Church.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-10-20
Bill 220662-A

This enacted ordinance created the Nehemiah Homes Overlay District for residentially zoned lots in an area bounded by Girard Avenue, Watts Street, Parrish Street, Broad Street, Brown Street, and 12th Street.

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 "/NHO, Nehemiah Homes Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.