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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

December 30, 2019

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190867

The enacted ordinance makes East Elkhart Street between Helen Street and Emerald Street one-way for eastbound traffic.

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

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190866

This enacted law changes permit rules for properties in Philadelphia’s Neighborhood Conservation Overlay Districts (/NCO).

Amending Subcode A of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Administrative Code," and Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions concerning building permits in the /NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190864

This enacted ordinance requires emergency rooms and departments to send the Philadelphia Department of Public Health quarterly, aggregated information about patients treated for drug overdoses or drug-related withdrawal, including treatment resources provided, follow-up appointments, and take-home naloxone.

Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," by amending Chapter 6-200, entitled "Preventive Medicine," to require the reporting of information related to substance use treatment, drug overdose treatment, and related information, to the Department of Public Health, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190862

The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to lease all or part of 7800 Ogontz Avenue from Mount Airy Bethesda Manor CDC.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with Mount Airy Bethesda Manor CDC, for use by the City of all or a portion of the premises located at 7800 Ogontz Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190860-A

The enacted ordinance adds rules to preserve privately owned, federally assisted affordable rental housing for low- and moderate-income households.

Amending Title 7 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Housing Code," by adding a new Chapter 7-200, entitled "Preservation of Affordable Housing;" all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190859

This enacted law changes Philadelphia’s zoning rules for mixed-income housing developments that may qualify for extra floor area, height, or housing-unit density.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-702, entitled "Floor Area, Height, and Housing Unit Density Bonuses," by amending the provisions for Mixed Income Housing; all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190858

This enacted ordinance establishes northbound-only traffic on Ruth Street between Hart Lane and E.

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

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190853

City Council enacted the eighth amendment to the redevelopment proposal and urban renewal plan for the Point Breeze Urban Renewal Area.

Approving the eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Point Breeze Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Washington avenue, S. Twenty-fifth street, Reed street, the rear property lines of the 1400 and 1500 blocks of S. Taylor street, Tasker street, S. 25th street, Moore street and S. Broad street, including the eighth amendment to the urban renewal plan, which provides, inter alia, for changes that would make it consistent with the Point Breeze Redevelopment Area Plan and generally consistent with the most recent Comprehensive Plan approved by the City Planning Commission of the City of Philadelphia.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190852

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on both sides of Sheffield Avenue between Walker Street and Cottage Street.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Sheffield Avenue, from Walker Street to Cottage Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190851

The enacted ordinance authorizes Steven Cook to install, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1301–05 North Howard Street, subject to City permits, approvals, insurance, and other conditions.

Authorizing Steven Cook (“Owner”) to install, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1301-05 North Howard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 (“Property”), all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190848

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s rules for Keystone Opportunity Zones to allow additional extensions of certain tax benefits for six listed properties.

Amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone, Economic Development District, and Strategic Development Area," to provide for additional extensions of certain benefits, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190829

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Public Property and Parks and Recreation commissioners to lease a portion of South Philadelphia High School from the School District of Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Parks and Recreation Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to lease from the School District of Philadelphia certain land and improvements known as a portion of South Philadelphia High School, owned by the School District of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190827

The enacted bill authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer some or all city-owned parcels in the area bounded by West Thompson Street, North Orianna Street, West Girard Avenue, and North 4th Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by West Thompson Street, North Orianna Street, West Girard Avenue and North 4th Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190825

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Sloan Street, Baring Street, State Street, and Powelton Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Sloan Street, Baring Street, State Street, and Powelton Avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190824

This enacted bill renames Mill Creek Park at 4615 Fairmount Avenue as Lucien E.

Renaming and designating the property commonly referred to as Mill Creek Park, located at 4615 Fairmount Avenue, as the "Lucien E. Blackwell Park" in the City of Philadelphia.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190811-A

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning rules for the Central Delaware Riverfront Overlay District, including requirements for ground-floor uses, building height, parking, building design, public spaces, trails, and waterfront development.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of subsection 14-507 entitled "/CDO, Central Delaware Riverfront Overlay District," to revise certain provisions of subsection 14-702, entitled "Floor Area, Height, and Housing Unit Density Bonuses," and to make related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190788

This enacted law establishes requirements for Philadelphia hospitals that plan to close most or all of their units, or certain units such as emergency or labor and delivery.

Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, the "Health Code," to add a section establishing requirements for hospitals that anticipate closing, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-12-30
Bill 190787

The enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s rules for non-competitively bid contracts.

Amending Chapter 17-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Non-Competitively Bid Contracts; Financial Assistance," to provide for regulations and for special provisions for certain small-dollar contracts, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.