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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June 26, 2020
This enacted bill changes Philadelphia’s Business Income and Receipts Tax rates on business net income for tax years 2021 and later.
Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Income and Receipts Taxes," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2021 Capital Budget, totaling $3,152,325,000, for the period from July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021.
To adopt a Fiscal 2021 Capital Budget.
SIGNED
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The enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Capital Program for Fiscal Years 2021 through 2026.
To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2021-2026 inclusive.
SIGNED
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Meeting date
June 25, 2020
This communication, now placed on file, reports that Mayor James F.
June 25, 2020 To The President And Members Of The Council Of The City Of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 200298, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions; providing for obtaining the consent of the electors to increasing the indebtedness of the City; and fixing a day and providing for arrangements for holding the election for obtaining such consent," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully, James F. Kenney, Mayor
READ AND FILED
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
June 25, 2020 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill No. 200082 Bill No. 200144 Bill No. 200145 Bill No. 200146 Bill No. 200148 Bill No. 200158 Bill No. 200160 Bill No. 200161 Bill No. 200188 Bill No. 200260 Bill No. 200345 Bill No. 200346 Bill No. 200349 45-day Review Requested Bill No. 200350 45-day Review Requested Bill No. 200355 Respectfully submitted James F. Kenney MAYOR
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings about how COVID-19 affected homelessness, evictions, and residential foreclosures in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings on the impact of COVID-19 on homelessness, evictions, and residential foreclosures and the City's efforts to combat homelessness, evictions, and residential foreclosures.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council to create a Special Committee on the Future Economy of Philadelphia to develop policies and hold hearings about economic competitiveness, job growth, tax reform, and opportunities for Philadelphians.
Authorizing the City Council of Philadelphia to create a Special Committee on the Future Economy of Philadelphia to develop policy and hold hearings to promote economic competitiveness, expansion, and opportunities for the City and all Philadelphians.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold quarterly hearings on Philadelphia’s finances and broader social goals.
Authorizing the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold quarterly hearings that include monthly reporting requirements, to discuss the fiscal position and overarching social impact goals of the City, including and as related to the Five-Year Plan and the reporting requirements set forth in the Quarterly City Manager's Report ("QCMR") and as submitted to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority ("PICA").
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution honors the Pennsylvania 30 Day Fund for providing forgivable loans of up to $3,000 to small businesses affected by the COVID-19 crisis.
Honoring the Pennsylvania 30 Day Fund for providing immediate financial assistance through forgivable loans to small businesses locally and statewide during the COVID-19 crisis and encouraging Philadelphia's small businesses to apply for the program.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 200298, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions; providing for obtaining the consent of the electors to increasing the indebtedness of the City; and fixing a day and providing for arrangements for holding the election for obtaining such consent," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 200298, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions; providing for obtaining the consent of the electors to increasing the indebtedness of the City; and fixing a day and providing for arrangements for holding the election for obtaining such consent," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
READ
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This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 200298, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions; providing for obtaining the consent of the electors to increasing the indebtedness of the City; and fixing a day and providing for arrangements for holding the election for obtaining such consent," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Public Health and Human Services to continue hearings on Philadelphia’s efforts to prevent and treat opioid-related abuse, addiction, and disease.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to continue to hold hearings to assess the City of Philadelphia's efforts, as coordinated by the Managing Director's Office and human services departments, to prevent and treat abuse, addiction, and disease related to the use of opioids; and to assess the City's response to the 2020 Restorative Investment Plan for Kensington Residents.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about creating a fund, surcharge, or other cost-sharing program to help Philadelphians pay for broadband internet.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to consider a program that provides broadband internet for Philadelphians to access quality schools and quality jobs.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committees on Appropriations and Finance to hold hearings about an independent analysis of Philadelphia’s Business Income and Receipts Tax structure and rates.
Authorizing the Committees on Appropriations and Finance to hold hearings to consider an independent analysis of the Business Income and Receipts Tax structure and rates.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution honors and congratulates Erika James for becoming the first woman and person of color to serve as dean of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Honoring and recognizing Erika James as the first woman and person of color to become dean of The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution initiated steps to continue the Mayfair Business Improvement District in an area generally covering both sides of Frankford Avenue from Harbison Avenue to Sheffield Street, plus certain intersecting blocks.
Initiating action to continue the Mayfair Business Improvement District beyond its termination date in an area that generally includes both sides of Frankford Avenue from the north side of Harbison Avenue to the south side of Sheffield Street and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Frankford Avenue; and for which Mayfair Business Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, serves as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a preliminary plan for and report concerning the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act, prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally establish the District.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution urges the U.S.
Urging the U.S. Congress to appropriate funds to sustain the U.S. Postal Service, and to ensure the Postal Service continues to function as a universal public service.
ADOPTED
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