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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

March 23, 2022

Council Action2022-03-23
Bill 220119

This enacted ordinance authorizes Sweetwater Group, Inc., or a future owner, to own and maintain an existing bulk window that extends about 3 feet 4 inches into the sidewalk at 2519 Frankford Avenue.

Authorizing an existing bulk window at 2519 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-23
Bill 220116

The enacted measure approved Philadelphia Gas Works’ amended Fiscal Year 2022 capital budget, authorizing up to $149.132 million for specified capital projects and related financing.

Approving the amendment of the Fiscal Year 2022 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging the receipt of the Revised Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2023 through 2027, as amended.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-23
Bill 220111

The enacted bill amends Philadelphia Code rules for streeteries, which are outdoor dining areas located in the public right-of-way.

Amending Section 9-215 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streeteries," to revise and add additional permitted locations, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-23
Bill 220076

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Housing Authority to acquire full ownership of certain properties between 9th and 11th Streets and Cumberland Street and Susquehanna Avenue in Fairhill.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Housing Authority to acquire fee simple title to certain properties located in the vicinity of 9th Street to the east, 11th Street to the west, Cumberland Street to the north, and Susquehanna Avenue to the south, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-23
Bill 220053

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking zone on both sides of Horning Road, from Roosevelt Boulevard to the road’s northwest terminus.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Horning Road from Roosevelt Boulevard to its terminus further northwestwardly therefrom.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-23
Bill 220045

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on both sides of Overbrook Avenue between 64th Street and 66th Street.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Overbrook Avenue from 64th Street to 66th Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-23
Bill 220005

The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by Girard Avenue, 54th Street, Westminster Avenue, Haverford Avenue, and 56th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Girard Avenue, 54th Street, Westminster Avenue, Haverford Avenue and 56th Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

March 21, 2022

Meeting date

March 17, 2022

Council Action2022-03-17
COMMUNICATION 220260

This communication advised City Council that Bill Nos.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 210827, and 220114, which were passed by Council on March 10, 2022, were signed by the Mayor on March 11, 2022.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-17
COMMUNICATION 220259

This communication reports that the mayor returned without a signature a bill that proposed organizing the Philadelphia Public Financial Authority and setting ethics, lobbying, contracting, and financial-assistance requirements for it.

March 9, 2022 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am hereby returning without my signature Bill Number 210956-A, which was passed by Council at its session on March 3, 2022. Bill Number 210956-A signifies the intention of the City of Philadelphia to organize the Philadelphia Public Financial Authority pursuant to authority established under state law, and amending Chapters 20-600 ("Standards of Conduct and Ethics"), 20-1200 ("Lobbying"), and 17-1400 ("Non-Competitively Bid Contracts; Financial Assistance") of The Philadelphia Code to address ethics, contractual and other requirements applicable to the Philadelphia Public Financial Authority. My Administration supports the broad policy aims outlined in this piece of legislation, particularly the focus on challenges faced by minority-owned businesses who are denied conventional loans and seek access to capital to start and grow businesses. However, existing entities such as the Philadelphia Auth...

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-17
COMMUNICATION 220258

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting an a resolution approving the First Amendment to License Agreement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Market Street East Urban Renewal Area, for a certain pedestrian bridge located between Tenth and Eleventh streets above Filbert street, including air rights; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the First Amendment to License Agreement with Keystone Philadelphia Properties, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the First Amendment to License Agreement.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-17
Resolution 220254

This adopted resolution authorized City Council’s Public Safety Committee to hold public hearings about the Philadelphia Police Department’s Neighborhood Services Unit and its role in responding to abandoned vehicles.

Authorizing the City of Philadelphia Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to explore the role of the Philadelphia Police Department Neighborhood Services Unit as a part of the City's comprehensive response to the widespread prevalence of abandoned vehicles in the City of Philadelphia, and to examine enforcement practices, preventative measures and potential solutions necessary to address this problem.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-17
Resolution 220249

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings on enforcement of building and construction codes, Licenses and Inspections inspector caseloads and staffing levels, and the City’s response to worker misclassification, also known as payroll fraud.

Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings to examine the enforcement of building and construction code requirements, Licenses and Inspections inspector caseload and inspector staffing ratios, and the City's response to worker misclassification, also known as payroll fraud.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-17
Resolution 220233

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Kate Scott as Women’s History Month’s Champion of the Week.

Honoring and congratulating Women's History Month's Champion of the Week, Kate Scott, on becoming the second female full-time broadcaster in N.B.A. history and female play-by-play announcer in Philadelphia sports history.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-17
Resolution 220231

City Council adopted a resolution honoring NBC10 Philadelphia meteorologist Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz as he prepares to retire.

Honoring NBC10 Philadelphia's Glenn "Hurricane" Schwartz on the occasion of his upcoming retirement and recognizing his twenty-seven years with the First Alert Weather Team and his forty-two year career on television reporting the weather.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-17
Resolution 220229

The adopted resolution honors and celebrates the accomplishments of ten women leaders, including Benazir Bhutto, Sarah Boone, Hazel Johnson-Brown, Mae Jemison, Katherine Johnson, Condoleezza Rice, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, and Madam C.J.

Honoring and celebrating the remarkable accomplishments of inspiring women leaders: Benazir Bhutto, Sarah Boone, Brigadier General Hazel Johnson-Brown, Meta L. Christy DO, Admiral Michelle Howard, Mae Jemison, Katherine Johnson, Condoleezza Rice, Linda Thomas-Greenfield and Madam C.J. Walker, in honor of Women's History Month.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-17
Resolution 220228

This adopted resolution celebrates and congratulates Girl Scouts of the USA on its 110th anniversary.

Celebrating and congratulating Girl Scouts of the USA on the occasion of its 110th Anniversary and thanking Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania for its service to the girls of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-17
Resolution 220227

The adopted resolution honors and congratulates the Independence Blue Cross Foundation on its 10th anniversary.

Honoring and congratulating the Independence Blue Cross Foundation on the occasion of its 10th Anniversary.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.