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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

November 12, 2020

Council Action2020-11-12
Bill 200254

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on both sides of Milnor Street between Bleigh Avenue and New State Road.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Milnor Street, from Bleigh Avenue to New State Road.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-12
Bill 200182

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s red-light enforcement law to authorize the use of automated red-light enforcement systems at the intersection of 52nd Street and Lancaster Avenue.

Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Of An Automated Red Light Enforcement System To Prevent Red Light Violations," by authorizing the installation of red light enforcement systems at the intersection of 52nd and Lancaster Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-12
Bill 200115

This enacted ordinance prohibits establishments that are exempt from Philadelphia’s indoor smoking or e-cigarette restrictions from allowing minors to enter or remain, even when no smoking or vaping is taking place.

Amending Section 10-602 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Smoking," to prohibit establishments that are excepted from the indoor smoking prohibition from permitting minors to enter, and to require health informational signs; and amending Section 10-614, entitled "Electronic Smoking Devices," to prohibit establishments that are excepted from the indoor e-cigarette use prohibition from permitting minors to enter, and to require health informational signs; all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

November 10, 2020

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200538

This enacted ordinance creates a Philadelphia Code chapter on “less lethal devices.” It requires the Philadelphia Police Department to establish or update a written policy prohibiting officers from using chemical weapons, such as tear gas, and kinetic energy munitions, such as rubber bullets, against people participating in demonstrations, marches, vigils, religious services, or other First Amendment activities; it took effect immediately.

Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code to create a new Chapter 10-2500, entitled "Less Lethal Devices," to regulate the use of less lethal devices in specific situations; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200517

The enacted ordinance amended the 2018 approval for an existing wood deck and ramp extending into public space at 1338–1344 Rising Sun Avenue.

Amending Section 5 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 180692) approved on October 31, 2018, entitled "An Ordinance legalizing an existing wood deck and ramp encroachment at 1338-1344 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19140 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period of compliance with the terms and conditions stated therein.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200500

This enacted ordinance removes the two-hour parking limit and Philadelphia Parking Authority meter enforcement on the west side of Castor Avenue in front of 7306 Castor Avenue and on both sides of the 7300 block of Elgin Street.

Removing existing parking meters and regulations, as well as establishing an "Authorized Vehicles Only" regulation in front of 7306 Castor Avenue and both sides of the 7300 block of Elgin Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200499

The enacted ordinance authorizes Mark Capriotti to install, own, and maintain a sidewalk café at 310 West Master Street, with at least five feet of clear sidewalk space remaining.

Authorizing Mark Capriotti (“Owner”) to install, own, and maintain a proposed sidewalk café at 310 West Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 (“Property”), all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200496

This enacted legislation amends Philadelphia’s rules for curb cuts by defining “curb cut” and “transit platform area.” It prohibits new curb cuts in designated transit platform areas and generally restricts curb cuts for vehicle or delivery-truck access within 65 feet of residential property for certain large CA-2-zoned lots, with exceptions for sole parking access and authorized emergency or public-service vehicles.

Amending Section 11-104 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Curb Cuts," to define curb cut and add prohibitions on curb cuts in order to facilitate the construction of transit platforms, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200495

This enacted ordinance establishes eastbound one-way traffic on Ludlow Street between 22nd Street and 23rd Street.

Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on certain portions of Ludlow Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200479

The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s fair criminal record screening rules for employment and licensing.

Amending Chapter 9-3500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards," by amending definitions, revising restrictions, and amending and clarifying remedies, all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200423

This enacted bill authorizes Keystone Property Group to construct, own, and maintain an exterior building ramp at 100 South Independence Mall West that would extend into the south sidewalk area of Market Street.

Authorizing Keystone Property Group ("Owner") to construct, own, and maintain a proposed exterior building ramp at 100 South Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106 ("Property"), all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200422

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation to own and maintain a pedestrian plaza at the west median of the 10th Street and Vine Street intersection above Interstate 676.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation a.k.a. PCDC ("Owner") to own and maintain a pedestrian plaza, along the west median of the 10th Street and Vine Street intersection on the structure carrying traffic above Interstate 676 in Philadelphia, PA 19107 ("Property"), all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200415

This enacted bill establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on both sides of Tolbut Street, from Torresdale Avenue eastbound to the end of the roadway.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Tolbut Street, from Torresdale Avenue eastbound to the end of the roadway.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200392

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s rules on prohibited conduct to bar people from using consumer fireworks after 9 p.m., unless the use follows specified Fire Code requirements.

Amending Section 10-403 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Prohibited Conduct," by prohibiting the use of consumer fireworks and providing certain penalties, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200388

This enacted ordinance authorizes RPG Hamilton, LLC, through Radnor Property Group, LLC, to construct, own, and maintain existing and proposed pedestrian-scale street lights at 440 North 15th Street.

Authorizing RPG Hamilton, LLC c/o Radnor Property Group, LLC ("Owner") to construct, own, and maintain both existing and proposed pedestrian-scale street lights at 440 North 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 ("Property"), all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200382

This bill, which is held in committee, would amend Philadelphia’s rules for disadvantaged-owned business participation in City contracts.

Amending Chapter 17-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Goals for the Participation of Disadvantaged Owned Business Enterprises in City Contracts," by adding a new requirement that City Council be notified of certain changes to existing City contracts valued over $1 million to ensure expansions adhere to participation goals and standards, all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200373

This enacted ordinance authorizes Gojjo Incorporated to install, own, and maintain a sidewalk café at 4536-40 Baltimore Avenue.

Authorizing Gojjo Incorporated (“Owner”) to install, own, and maintain a proposed sidewalk café at 4536-40 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (“Property”), all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2020-11-10
Bill 200259

This enacted ordinance authorizes Avram Hornik, doing business as 90Del125, LLC, to install and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 901-25 North Delaware Avenue.

Authorizing the construction, installation, ownership, use and maintenance of an open-air sidewalk café at 901-25 North Delaware Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.