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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

July 24, 2019

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190443

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s zoning rules for parts of Center City, including building-height limits and sky-plane requirements in specified areas near the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and around 20th Street.

Amending Section 14-502 of the Zoning Code, entitled "CTR, Center City Overlay", Section 14-701 of the Zoning Code, entitled "Dimensional Standards" and Section 14-702 of the Zoning Code entitled "Floor Area, Height, and Housing Density Bonuses" under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190437

The enacted ordinance changes zoning rules for the West Overlay District, including building height limits, a maximum floor area ratio of 750% for certain CMX-4 lots, and rules allowing above-ground parking garage space to be excluded from certain floor-area calculations.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, Section 14-516, entitled "/WST, West Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190435

This enacted bill changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of Summer Street, 32nd Street, Race Street, and Natrona Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Summer Street, 32nd Street, Race Street, and Natrona Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190415

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by Tasker Street, 4th Street, Porter Street, and 9th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Tasker Street, 4th Street, Porter Street, and 9th Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190409

The enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas of land bounded by 57th Street, Springfield Avenue, Cobbs Creek Parkway, and Woodland Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 57th Street, Springfield Avenue, Cobbs Creek Parkway, and Woodland Avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190408

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning rules for Neighborhood Conservation Overlay Districts, including areas such as Queen Village, Overbrook Farms, Central Roxborough, Ridge Park Roxborough, Powelton Village, and Wissahickon.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Section 14-504, entitled "/NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190407

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of 56th Street, Poplar Street, 55th Street, and Cambridge Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 56th Street, Poplar Street, 55th Street, and Cambridge Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190385

The enacted ordinance approved Philadelphia Gas Works’ Fiscal Year 2020 capital budget for up to $127.708 million and authorized spending for the budget period from September 1, 2019, through August 31, 2020.

Approving the Fiscal Year 2020 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Revised Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2021 through 2025.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190384

The enacted measure approved Philadelphia Gas Works’ amended Fiscal Year 2018 capital budget of up to $119.059 million, including $4.65 million for gas main replacements and additions, and authorized spending under the revised financing plan.

Approving the amendment of the Fiscal Year 2018 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging the receipt of the Revised Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2019 through 2023, as amended.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190383

The enacted measure approved Philadelphia Gas Works’ amended Fiscal Year 2019 capital budget, authorizing up to $139.2 million for capital projects subject to specific conditions and spending controls.

Approving the amendment of the Fiscal Year 2019 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging the receipt of the Revised Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2020 through 2024, as amended.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190380

The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning rules by defining “rear streets” and changing how certain properties with multiple street frontages are treated.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to define "rear streets" and to amend requirements related to parking and ground floor commercial, as they pertain to primary frontages and rear streets, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190362

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by 4th Street, Race Street, Orianna Street, and Cherry Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 4th Street, Race Street, Orianna Street, and Cherry Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190360

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas bounded by Old Newtown Road, Tremont Street, Roosevelt Boulevard, Woodward Street, and Winchester Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Old Newtown Road, Tremont Street, Roosevelt Boulevard, Woodward Street, and Winchester Avenue.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190306

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas of land bounded by Venango Street, 11th Street, Erie Avenue, and Marvine Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Venango Street, 11th Street, Erie Avenue, and Marvine Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190305

This enacted ordinance amends Temple University's master plan and approves an addition and infill construction project at the Anderson and Gladfelter Halls complex, located at 1835-99 N.

To amend the Master Plan for Temple University, and to approve the proposed addition and infill construction project at 1835-99 N. 12th Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2019-07-24
Bill 190253

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning code to create an “Adult Care” use for regular, paid care of adults for less than 24 hours away from their homes, and renames “Day Care” as “Child Care.” It sets where adult-care and child-care facilities may operate in different zoning districts and updates related rules, including facility-size definitions and parking requirements; it took effect immediately.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by providing for Adult Care, clarifying Day Care as Child Care, and related changes, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

July 17, 2019