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
September 17, 2020
The adopted resolution permanently recognizes the third week of August as Solar Week in Philadelphia.
Permanently recognizing the third week in August as Solar Week in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution recognizes September as Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing September as Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month in the City of Philadelphia, and affirming the need for suicide prevention awareness and robust mental health services.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution proclaimed September 14–20, 2020, as “Census Week” in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming the week of September 14, 2020 as "Census Week" in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s rules for fire suppression system workers by adding specialty certificates for water-based system inspections and commercial kitchen fire-extinguishing systems.
Amending Chapter 9-2500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fire Suppression System Workers," to provide for additional licensing requirements for fire suppression system workers, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Public Property Commissioner to amend the City’s joint-use agreement with Pennsylvania for parcels beneath I-95 between the Benjamin Franklin Bridge and the Walt Whitman Bridge.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into an Amendment to a Joint-Use Agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania pursuant to which certain parcels of real estate constituting the I-95 right-of-way, located beneath the elevated highway between the Benjamin Franklin Bridge and the Walt Whitman Bridge, are leased to the City of Philadelphia by the Commonwealth, subleased by the Interstate Land Management Corporation; all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance created temporary paid leave for covered Philadelphia workers during declared public health emergencies, including leave for quarantine, illness, medical diagnosis, or caring for affected family members or children whose school or care provider is closed.
Amending Chapter 9-4100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Promoting Healthy Families and Workplaces," to establish leave time for public health emergencies, modify existing provisions concerning the paid sick leave, and make technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to acquire full ownership or a lesser real estate interest in all or part of the land near Calera Road between Red Lion Road and Chalfont Drive, commonly known as the Liberty Bell Youth Organization Recreation Center.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest to all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land located in the vicinity of Calera Road between Red Lion Road and Chalfont Drive, commonly known as the Liberty Bell Youth Organization Recreation Center.
SIGNED
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Meeting date
September 14, 2020
Meeting date
September 10, 2020
This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a redevelopment contract for 2103 East Hagert Street in the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, involving BMK Properties, LLC and the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2103 East Hagert street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with BMK Properties, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
READ AND FILED
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This communication, placed on file, transmitted a resolution concerning a proposed redevelopment contract for 2514 Coral Street in the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2514 Coral street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Coral Reef LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
READ AND FILED
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This communication, which was placed on file, transmits a proposed resolution concerning a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority redevelopment contract for 2451–2453 Frankford Avenue in the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2451-2453 Frankford avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with BMK Properties, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
READ AND FILED
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This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority redevelopment contract for 1824 East Huntingdon Street in the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1824 East Huntingdon street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with JR Complete Construction Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
READ AND FILED
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Point Breeze Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 1308-1314 South Capitol street, 1318 South Capitol street, 1336-1344 South Capitol street, 2025-2029 Reed street, 2031 Reed street, 2033-2035 Reed street, 2038 Reed street, 1400 South Taylor street, 1402 South Taylor street, 1410 South Taylor street, 1413 South Taylor street, 1415 South Taylor street, 1419 South Taylor street, 1421 South Taylor street, 1426 South Taylor street, 1428 South Taylor street, 1430 South Taylor street, 1440 South Taylor street and 2024 Wharton street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Community Justice Land Trust and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
READ AND FILED
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This communication transmits a proposed resolution concerning the Philadelphia Land Bank’s possible disposal of 1906 N.
Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1906 N. 24th Street located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
READ AND FILED
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This communication transmitted a resolution concerning the proposed confirmation of JoAnn A.
Transmitting a resolution confirming the reappointment of JoAnn A. Epps, Esq., as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2024.
READ AND FILED
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This communication concerned a proposed resolution to confirm Michael H.
Transmitting a resolution confirming the reappointment of Michael H. Reed, Esq., as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2025.
READ AND FILED
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This communication reports that Mayor James Kenney returned Bill No.
September 10, 2020 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am hereby returning without my signature Bill No. 200363, which was passed by Council at its session on June 25, 2020. The events of this summer, beginning with the tragic death of George Floyd in Minnesota this May, the appalling shooting of Jacob Blake in August, and many more devastating encounters, have laid bare the dire need for police reform both nationally and locally. This context is initially what gave rise to Bill No. 200363. Both this esteemed body and I agree that addressing residency requirements for public safety officers in our City is a crucial part of the police reform we all want to see. Some aspects of this issue are subject to the collective bargaining agreement that must be negotiated with the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). To that end, I have committed publicly to negotiate against the residency waiver available to officers after their fifth year of service dur...
READ AND FILED
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This communication advised City Council that Bill Nos.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 200306 and 200346, which were passed by Council on June 25, 2020, were signed by the Mayor on September 9, 2020.
READ AND FILED
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