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
July 17, 2019
This enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan at the northwest corner of Second Street and Germantown Avenue, creating a triangular cut-back area of about 19 feet along each street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 271 by placing on the City Plan a cut-back area at the northwest corner of Second Street and Germantown Avenue, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the bed of the said cut-back area.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorizes changes to the City Plan at the intersection of West 34th Street and Mantua Avenue, including an approximately eight-foot curved corner and a curb bump-out extending about 72 feet northwest along Mantua Avenue.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 106 by establishing a curved corner at the intersection of the westerly side of Thirty-Fourth Street and the northeasterly side of Mantua Avenue and establishing a curb bump-out extending along the northeasterly curbline of said Mantua Avenue from Thirty-Fourth Street to a point northwestwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Matthew Hopkins and AIMCO Development to install, own, and maintain a pedestrian entrance ramp, steps, planters, pedestrian lights, benches, and bike racks at 3900 Chestnut Street.
Authorizing Matthew Hopkins, AIMCO Development, to install, own, and maintain various encroachments at 3900 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Noel Karasanyi, doing business as The Barn, to install, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 4901 Catherine Street.
Authorizing Noel Karasanyi, DBA The Barn, to install, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 4901 Catherine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance changes zoning designations for properties in an area bounded by Cresheim Valley Drive, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East and West railroads, Mount Airy Avenue, Chew Avenue, Johnson Street, Emlen Street, and Carpenter Lane.
Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Cresheim Valley Drive, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Railroad, Mount Airy Avenue, Chew Avenue, Johnson Street, Emlen Street, Carpenter Lane, and the SEPTA Chestnut Hill West Railroad; and amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-503, entitled "/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District," by amending the provisions of the "Germantown Avenue" /NCA overlay district, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Temple University to install, own, and maintain non-standard lights in the public right-of-way along its library property frontage at 1901–47 North Park Avenue.
Authorizing The Pennsylvania Commonwealth System of Higher Education, DBA Temple University, C/O Kenneth Kaiser & Thomas McCreesh, to install, own, and maintain non-standard lights in the Public Right-of-Way at 1901-47 North Park Avenue, along the Temple University Library property frontage, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning rules for the West Overlay District, including the Schuylkill Yards area in Subarea B.
Amending Chapter 14-516 of the Philadelphia Zoning Code, entitled "West Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of South 13th, Federal, Annin, Iseminger, and Cross streets.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: S. 13th street and Dickinson street; Federal street and S. 7th street; Federal street and S. 10th street; Annin street and S. 9th street; Iseminger street and Morris street; Cross street and Marshall street; S. 13th street and Reed street.
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This enacted bill changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by 32nd Street, Market Street, 31st Street extended, Chestnut Street, 30th Street, and Arch Street extended.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 32nd Street, Market Street, 31st Street (extended), Chestnut Street, 30th Street, and Arch Street (extended), excluding all portions of the railyard currently owned by Amtrak, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on the west side of 22nd Street between Aspen Street and Brown Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on 22nd street, west side, Aspen street to Brown street.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on the west side of 13th Street between Master Street and Jefferson Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on 13th street, west side, Master street to Jefferson street.
SIGNED
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Meeting date
June 26, 2019
This enacted ordinance changes the rule for permits to maintain a plumber’s ditch, allowing the responsible City Department to set a permit period different from the previous 30-day limit through regulations.
Amending Section 11-203(3) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sewer and Water Pipe and Other Underground Service," to authorize revision of the length of time during which a permit to maintain a plumber's ditch remains valid.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance revises Philadelphia’s on-street parking rules, including how drivers pay at meters and kiosks, how motorcycle and accessible parking spaces are designated, and how parking violations are penalized.
Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to revise various provisions related to the on-street parking system, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance changes the rules for administering retirement benefits for employees of certain quasi-public agencies.
Amending Section 3(f) of an ordinance approved March 1, 1963, as amended, relating to agreements to administer employee retirement benefits for certain quasi-public agencies, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes one bicycle lane in each direction on Germantown Avenue between North 2nd Street and Master Street.
Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize bicycle lanes on Germantown Avenue, from North 2nd Street to Master Street; and making associated changes to parking regulations and establishing one-way traffic regulations within the same limits; all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The enacted bill authorizes the City Treasurer to enter into an agreement with U.S.
Authorizing the City Treasurer, on behalf of the City, to enter into a Provider Agreement with U.S. Bank, National Association for the provision of custodial banking services to the City of Philadelphia, Office of the City Treasurer, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia officials to apply for and accept federal and state grants for housing, community development, homelessness services, AIDS housing, blight prevention, and related neighborhood and commercial improvement programs for 2019–2020.
Authorizing the Director of Planning and Development, on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Community Development Block Grant; to file applications to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Solutions Grant program; and to apply for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grant; and to file applications with the Commonwealth to obtain grants under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight; authorizing the Director of Planning and Development and the Director of Commerce to file applications to obtain other grants from the Commonwealth; authorizing the Director of Commerce to use the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program; and authorizing the Director of Planning and Development and the Director of Commerce to enter into all understandings and assurances contained in such applications and take all necessary action to accept ...
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance revises Philadelphia’s assessments on general acute care hospitals and certain high-volume Medicaid hospitals, including the rates, revenue used to calculate them, payment rules, and treatment of hospital ownership changes, closures, and new facilities.
Amending Chapter 19-3500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Hospital Assessments," to revise provisions relating to hospital assessments; and authorizing the Department of Public Health to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the Commonwealth, Department of Human Services, relating to such hospital assessments; all under certain terms and conditions
SIGNED
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