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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December 30, 2019
This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning rules to allow roof-mounted solar collectors and their support structures in all zoning districts, subject to limits on height and required setbacks in certain districts.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to provide for a height allowance for certain solar collectors; all under terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Market Street, 22nd Street, Ludlow Street, 24th Street, Chestnut Street, and the Schuylkill River.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Market Street, 22nd Street, Ludlow Street, 24th Street, Chestnut Street, and the Schuylkill River.
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This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas bounded by 38th Street, Chestnut Street, 39th Street, and Ludlow Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 38th Street, Chestnut Street, 39th Street, and Ludlow Street.
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This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by 38th Street, Sansom Street, 39th Street, and Chestnut Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 38th Street, Sansom Street, 39th Street, and Chestnut Street.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of South 17th Street, Carlisle Street, McKean Street, South 24th Street, and Hicks Street.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: S. 17th street and Passyunk avenue; 17th street and McKean street; Carlisle street and Moore street; McKean street and S. 15th street; S. 24th street and Snyder avenue; Hicks street from Ritner street to Jackson street.
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The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioners of Public Property and Parks & Recreation to acquire all or part of a parcel, including any buildings or other improvements, from the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks & Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire from the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority fee simple title or a lesser interest in real estate to all or a portion of a parcel of land located in and about the area bounded by Montrose Street, Carpenter Street, South 17th Street and South 18th Street, with any improvements thereon, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of South 15th, South 16th, Bancroft, Ellsworth, and Watkins Streets.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: S. 15th street from Morris street to Mifflin street; S. 16th street and Moore street; 16th street and Ritner street; Bancroft street and McKean street; Ellsworth street and S. 23rd street; Watkins street and S. 18th street.
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This enacted ordinance officially names the Cobbs Creek Recreation Center at 280 Cobbs Creek Parkway the “Johnny Sample Recreation Center.” The name honors Johnny Sample, a former professional football player, tennis official, radio host, and West Philadelphia resident who was involved in the Cobbs Creek community.
Officially naming and designating the Cobbs Creek Recreation Center located at 280 Cobbs Creek Parkway, in the City of Philadelphia, as "Johnny Sample Recreation Center."
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The enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land bounded by Upsal Street, Ardleigh Street, Washington Lane, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Railroad right-of-way, Chew Avenue, and Morton Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Upsal Street, Ardleigh Street, Washington Lane, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Railroad Right-of-Way, Chew Avenue, Washington Lane, and Morton Street.
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The enacted ordinance continues the Philadelphia Hospitality Improvement Levy District through December 31, 2039, covering existing and future hotels in Philadelphia with 50 or more rooms.
Continuing the Philadelphia Hospitality Improvement Levy District (the "District"), a business improvement district encompassing certain existing and future hotel properties within the boundaries of the City of Philadelphia (the "City"), and continuing the Philadelphia Hospitality Improvement Levy District Corporation ("PHiL DC") to serve as the neighborhood improvement district management association for the District; approving a new plan for the District, including a list of proposed programs and services related to the development and promotion of the hotel and tourism industry in the City and County of Philadelphia and their estimated cost; providing for special assessment fees to be levied on eligible hotel property owners within the District to fund such programs and services; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with PHiL DC relating to the District; and reauthorizing PHiL DC to assess eligible property owners within the District a...
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This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s energy conservation rules to include buildings participating in the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program among buildings covered by energy and water use benchmarking requirements.
Amending Chapter 9-3400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Energy Conservation," to provide for the benchmarking and reporting of energy and water usage data for certain buildings participating in the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Program, and to make technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance creates a Philadelphia Department of Public Health program to collect prescription information for controlled substances dispensed by pharmacies and other dispensers located in the city.
Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," by creating a new Chapter 6-1200, entitled "Prescription Data Collection," to provide for submission of certain prescription data to the Department of Public Health solely for the purpose of administration and maintenance of the public health, in accordance with the Home Rule Charter, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s Plumbing Code, including rules for construction-worker toilet facilities, water and sewer pipe separation, backflow protection, approved pipe materials, and private sewer and storm-sewer easements.
Amending various provisions of Subcode "P" of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Plumbing Code," by making additional additions, deletions and amendments to the City's adoption of the 2018 edition of the "International Plumbing Code," as published by the International Code Council, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to lease all or part of 2401 Walnut Street from 2401 Walnut LP for City office space.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with 2401 Walnut LP for use by the City of all or a portion of the premises located at 2401 Walnut Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance established the Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District in specified parts of Fishtown and Kensington and designated Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District, Inc.
Establishing a neighborhood improvement district, to be known as the Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District ("District"), in an area that generally includes both sides of Frankford Avenue from the west side of Delaware Avenue to the southwest side of Lehigh Avenue, both sides of North Front Street from the north side of Poplar Street to the south side of Montgomery Street, both sides of East Girard Avenue from Frankford Avenue continuing to the west side of East Fletcher Street, the north side of West Girard Avenue from Frankford Avenue to Front Street, and the south side of West Girard Avenue from Frankford Avenue to Howard Street, and certain blocks of streets that intersect portions of these streets; designating the Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District, Inc., which has organized itself as a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a plan for and report concerning...
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The enacted ordinance authorizes James Herman, doing business as KFN Holdings LLC, to construct, own, and maintain an exterior stairway at 1248-50 North Front Street that would extend into the public sidewalk along West Thompson Street.
Authorizing James Herman, DBA KFN Holdings LLC, to construct, own, and maintain a proposed exterior stairway at 1248-50 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance changes the boundaries of Philadelphia permit parking Districts 9 and 17 and establishes District 37 in areas of North Philadelphia, Norris West, and Strawberry Mansion.
Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permit Parking Districts," by changing certain boundaries and establishing new permit parking districts, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Cedar Avenue, 52nd Street, Locust Street, and 46th Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Cedar Avenue, 52nd Street, Locust Street, and 46th Street.
SIGNED
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