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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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June 13, 2019

Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190467-A

This lapsed proposal would have increased civil penalties for various parking, stopping, and standing violations, including higher fines in Center City and University City.

Amending Section 12-2809 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Civil Penalties and Costs," by amending penalties for certain parking, standing or stopping violations.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190462-A

This enacted bill amends the Philadelphia Code to authorize the City, through the responsible department or a contractor, to place wayfinding signs in the public right-of-way.

Amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," to authorize placement of wayfinding signs in the right-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190461

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.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190458-A

The enacted ordinance authorizes Antonio Perez to construct, own, and maintain an exterior stairway serving the second floor of 1801 N.

Authorizing Antonio Perez ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain a proposed exterior stairway at 1801 N. Hancock Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19122, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190457-A

This enacted ordinance authorizes 1201 North Franklin LLC, doing business as The International Bar, to install and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1624 North Front Street with 14 tables and 42 chairs, while leaving at least 7 feet of unobstructed sidewalk.

Authorizing 1201 North Franklin LLC dba The International Bar (“Owner”) to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1624 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 (“Property”), under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190455

This enacted ordinance replaces Philadelphia’s plumbing code with the 2018 International Plumbing Code, along with local additions, deletions, and amendments.

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by adopting the 2018 edition of the "International Plumbing Code" as published by the International Code Council as "The Philadelphia Plumbing Code," with additions, deletions and other amendments thereto, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190448

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Ridge Avenue, Indiana Avenue, and Hunting Park Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Ridge Avenue, Indiana Avenue, and Hunting Park Avenue.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190447

This enacted ordinance amends the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for areas bounded by Henry Avenue, Ridge Avenue, Northwestern Avenue, the County Line, Forbidden Drive, and Wises Mill Road.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Ridge Avenue, Northwestern Avenue, the County Line, Forbidden Drive, and Wises Mill Road.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190444-A

The enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Race Street, 17th Street, Vine Street, and 18th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Race Street, 17th Street, Vine Street, and 18th Street.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190444-A

The enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by Race Street, 17th Street, Vine Street, and 18th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Race Street, 17th Street, Vine Street, and 18th Street.

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Council Action2019-06-13
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.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190442

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.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190441

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 ...

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190440

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

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190439

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City Treasurer to amend the City’s agreement with Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania so the bank can continue providing payroll banking services to the City.

Authorizing the City Treasurer, on behalf of the City, to enter into an amendment agreement with Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania for provision of payroll banking services to the City, under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2019-06-13
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.

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Council Action2019-06-13
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.

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Council Action2019-06-13
Bill 190433

This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to issue up to $1.1 billion in tax-exempt or taxable airport revenue bonds or notes.

Constituting the Eighteenth Supplemental Ordinance to the Amended and Restated General Airport Revenue Bond Ordinance; authorizing the Mayor, the City Controller and the City Solicitor, or a majority of them, to issue and sell one or more series or subseries of tax-exempt or taxable airport revenue bonds or notes of the City of Philadelphia; setting forth the use of proceeds; determining the sufficiency of pledged Amounts Available for Debt Service; covenanting for the payment of interest and principal; authorizing the Bond Committee to take certain action with regard to the terms and conditions of the airport revenue bonds or notes and related agreements and the elections under the Amended and Restated General Airport Revenue Bond Ordinance; authorizing the Director of Finance to take certain actions with regard to the sale of such airport revenue bonds or notes, the investment of the proceeds thereof and the City's continuing disclosure obligation; and specifying the applicability of...

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