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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

December 13, 2018

Council Action2018-12-13
Resolution 181069

Adopted resolution approving a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract to redevelop two parcels in the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area, including 616–636 North 52nd Street.

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel Nos. 78A (and also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 616-636 North Fifty-second street) and 79 (Rev.); and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Liberty52 LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

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Council Action2018-12-13
Resolution 181068

This adopted resolution urges the U.S.

Urging the Department of Education and Secretary Betsy DeVos to reconsider new guidelines that would make it more difficult for victims of sexual assault on college campuses to attain justice.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2018-12-13
COMMUNICATION 000076

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 970350, 980464, 980894, 990144, 990148, 990456, 990457, 990458, 990459, 990460, 990461, 990530, 990531, 990646, 990647, 990648, 990671, 990672, 990674, 990676, 990677, 990684, 990719, 990720, 990721, 990722, 990725, 990727, 990754, 990755, 990764, 990768, 990769, 990770, 990806, 990807, 990808, 990817, 990818, 990850 and 990867, which were passed by Council on December 16, 1999, were signed by the Mayor on December 24, 1999.

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Council Action2018-12-13
Resolution 000069

This adopted resolution asks City Council President Anna C.

Requesting that the City Council President Anna C. Verna and Mayor John F. Street officially request the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority to affirmatively review capital dollars which were borrowed in 1992 and remain unspent and to evaluate whether these funds can be re-allocated to fully support the purchase of new voting machines for the City of Philadelphia.

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Council Action2018-12-13
COMMUNICATION 000058

This communication concerns a proposed bill to decrease Philadelphia’s Business Privilege Tax rates based on gross receipts.

Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by decreasing the rates of the tax based upon gross receipts.

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Council Action2018-12-13
Resolution 000043

The adopted resolution calls for the City Controller to prepare an annual report on small-business lending in Philadelphia, including the number and dollar value of loans and how lending varies across neighborhoods of different income levels.

Calling for an annual review of small business lending in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2018-12-13
Resolution 000037

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership, at no cost, of six City-owned properties at 1433 and 1435 Clearfield Street and 3101, 3103, 3105, 3107, and 3109 North 15th Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Eleventh Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Council Action2018-12-13
Resolution 000032

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Rosaline Morgan as the 1999 Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year.

Honoring Rosaline Morgan, the 1999 Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year.

ADOPTED

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Meeting date

December 12, 2018

Meeting date

December 11, 2018

Council Action2018-12-11
Bill 180978-A

The enacted ordinance prohibits a person from renting out a residential property unless they own it, have the owner's legal permission, or have legal authority to occupy it.

Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," Chapter 10-800, "Safety," by adding a new Section 10-841, "Fraudulent Leasing of Residential Property," prohibiting conduct related to the fraudulent leasing of residential property, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2018-12-11
Bill 180974

The enacted bill authorizes the City’s Procurement Commissioner and Commerce Director to enter into a seven-year agreement with Clear Channel Airports to develop, install, manage, and maintain advertising displays at Philadelphia International Airport, including in terminals, along roadways, at bus shelters, and on parking garages.

Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to enter into a concession agreement for the development, management, and operation of an airport advertising program at Philadelphia International Airport, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2018-12-11
Bill 180965

The enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Procurement Commissioner to enter into an agreement with the Philadelphia Energy Authority to purchase solar electricity and related energy credits and benefits from Adams Solar, LLC.

Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the Philadelphia Energy Authority to purchase electricity and certain attributes and benefits related to the generation of such electricity from a solar energy facility, Adams Solar, LLC, for use at and in connection with City facilities, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2018-12-11
Bill 180956

The enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking restriction from 6 p.m.

Establishing parking restrictions on East Washington Lane, both sides, between Crittenden Street and Stenton Avenue.

SIGNED

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Council Action2018-12-11
Bill 180952

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on sections of Fitzwater, Carpenter, and Christian Streets.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Fitzwater street and S. 23rd street; Fitzwater street and S. 12th street; Carpenter street and S. 18th street; Christian street and Grays Ferry avenue; Christian street and S. 20th street; Christian street and Grays Ferry avenue; Christian street and S. 20th street; Christian street and S. 21st street.

SIGNED

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Council Action2018-12-11
Bill 180951

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property and Director of Commerce to acquire the approximately 15-acre property at 501 Seminole Street in Lester, Pennsylvania, including its buildings and other improvements.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to acquire an approximately 15-acre property known as 501 Seminole Street, Lester, Pennsylvania, together with all improvements thereon, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2018-12-11
Bill 180947

This enacted ordinance establishes a “No Truck Parking Anytime” restriction on both sides of the 8000 block of Crispin Street.

Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 8000 block of Crispin Street, both sides.

SIGNED

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Council Action2018-12-11
Bill 180946

This enacted ordinance designates numerous Philadelphia blocks and street segments as Litter Enforcement Corridors under Pennsylvania law.

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," to designate certain blocks as Litter Enforcement Corridors pursuant to Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2018-12-11
Bill 180908

This enacted ordinance creates an Industrial and Manufacturing Area Overlay District for designated properties in the North Delaware Areas zoned I-1, I-2, or I-3.

Amending Section 14-523 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by adding a new subsection, entitled "/IMA, Industrial and Manufacturing Area Overlay District," and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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