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
April 8, 2019
This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize the Committee on Aging to hold public hearings about emergency procedures for protecting older adults living in high-rise apartment buildings.
Authorizing the Committee on Aging to hold public hearings to examine emergency protocols that ensure the safety of senior citizens residing in traditional community high-rises.
RECESSED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This resolution would authorize City Council’s Committee on Aging to hold hearings about possible abuse in the guardianship appointment process and the financial burdens guardianship can place on individuals.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Aging to hold hearings on the potential for abuse in the guardianship appointment process and the financial burdens that such abuse could have on individuals being placed into guardianships.
RECESSED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Meeting date
April 2, 2019
Meeting date
March 19, 2019
This enacted ordinance authorized submitting a proposed Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to voters in the May 21, 2019 primary election.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of The City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter calling on the General Assembly to provide for a decent, living wage, as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning maps for certain land within the area bounded by Berks Street, Memphis Street, Wilt Street, and Tulip Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Berks Street, Memphis Street, Wilt Street, and Tulip Street.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas of land bounded by Stenton Avenue, Chelten Avenue, Broad Street, Windrim Avenue, Belfield Avenue, and Wister Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Stenton Avenue, Chelten Avenue, Broad Street, Windrim Avenue, Belfield Avenue, and Wister Street.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted ordinance amends Drexel University’s master plan in Philadelphia.
To amend the Master Plan for Drexel University and to approve the proposed addition to 101 N. 34th Street.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Meeting date
March 13, 2019
Meeting date
March 6, 2019
This enacted ordinance authorizes bicycle lanes on North 10th Street and North 13th Street, each between Spring Garden Street and Buttonwood Street.
Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize bicycle lanes on North 10th Street and North 13th Street, each from Spring Garden Street to Buttonwood Street; and establishing no stopping regulations within the same limits; all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance establishes a no-parking-at-any-time restriction on the south side of East Gowen Avenue between Devon Street and Ardleigh Street.
Establishing parking restrictions on East Gowen Avenue, Devon Street to Ardleigh Street, south side.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted ordinance grants Vincent Cappello, owner and operator of Vinny’s Fruit and Produce, permission to install, use, and maintain electrical wires and conduits in, under, and over the north side of Dickinson Street between 9th and 10th Streets to supply electricity to the fruit and produce truck.
Granting permission to Vincent Cappello, owner and operator of Vinny's Fruit and Produce located in the right-of-way on the north side of Dickinson Street between 9th Street and 10th Street, to install, use and maintain certain electrical wires, conduits and appurtenances in, under and over the right-of-way on the north side of Dickinson Street between 9th Street and 10th Street, for the purpose of supplying electricity to said fruit and produce truck, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s farmers’ market rules to permit a market on the sidewalk and curb lane on the west side of Castor Avenue in front of 6434 Castor Avenue.
Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by revising the limitations on a permissible location on Castor Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted ordinance creates Permit Parking District 36 in the area bounded by Cottman Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard, Tacony Creek, and the City boundary.
Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permit Parking Districts," by creating a new Permit Parking District 36 in the vicinity of Cottman Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard and the Tacony Creek, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance establishes a no-parking-any-time regulation on the southeast side of Ivy Hill Road, from Mansfield Avenue to a point 315 feet northeast.
Establishing a no parking regulation on Ivy Hill Road in the vicinity of Mansfield Avenue.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Meeting date
February 27, 2019
This enacted ordinance provided for Philadelphia voters to decide on May 21, 2019, whether to amend the Home Rule Charter to establish an Office of Immigrant Affairs led by a Director.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter establishing and defining the responsibilities of the Office of Immigrant Affairs; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted ordinance extended the deadline for low-income seniors to apply for a refund or forgiveness of real estate taxes for calendar year 2019.
Amending Chapter 19-2900 of Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions," by extending the deadline for low-income seniors to apply for a refund or forgiveness of Real Estate Taxes.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Meeting date
January 29, 2019
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