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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

November 29, 2018

Council Action2018-11-29
Resolution 181018

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 2935-65 N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2935-65 N. 2nd Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

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Council Action2018-11-29
Resolution 181016

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 1302 South Cleveland Street in the Second Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1302 South Cleveland Street located in the Second Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2018-11-29
Resolution 181026

This adopted resolution urges the Philadelphia Parking Authority to recognize November 11, Veterans Day, as a non-ticketing day.

Urging the Philadelphia Parking Authority to recognize November 11th as a Non-Ticketing Day in recognition of the Veterans Day Holiday.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2018-11-29
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 Action2018-11-29
Bill 180741-A

This bill, currently in Council on first reading, would amend Philadelphia’s rules on criminal and defiant trespassing at residential properties.

Amending Section 10-840 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Criminal and Defiant Trespassers," to clarify and modify applicable definitions, penalties, and procedures, and to make certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2018-11-29
Resolution 180706

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committee on the Environment to hold hearings on the state of Philadelphia’s environment in 2018.

Authorizing the Committee on the Environment to Hold Hearings on The State of the Environment in 2018.

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Council Action2018-11-29
Resolution 180673

This lapsed resolution would have appointed Scott Nassar to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

Appointing Scott Nassar to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

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Council Action2018-11-29
Bill 180649-A

The enacted ordinance establishes fair-workweek rules for certain large retail, hospitality, and food-service employers, covering businesses with at least 250 employees and 30 or more locations worldwide.

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by adding a new Chapter to require certain covered employers to provide "Fair Workweek Employment Standards" for certain employees, including but not limited to reasonable notice of schedules, rest time between shifts, and opportunities for additional hours, and providing for enforcement and penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Meeting date

November 28, 2018

Meeting date

November 27, 2018

Meeting date

November 15, 2018

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181042

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Philadelphia Gas Works by Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation, Philadelphia Municipal Authority, and the Commissioner of Public Property (on behalf of The City of Philadelphia) to enter into certain transactions and contracts regarding a liquefied natural gas project on property and facilities owned by the City of Philadelphia and operated by the Philadelphia Gas Works, including certain leases and licenses, and contracts related to the purchase of natural gas, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181041

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s Public Employees Retirement Code.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to modify the terms of Plan 16, to change certain contribution rates, and to make technical amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181040

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would revise Philadelphia rules for street vendors and sidewalk sales to prohibit those vendors from selling fireworks.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by amending Chapter 9-200, entitled "Commercial Activities on Streets," by revising certain provisions related to street vendors and sidewalk sales to prohibit the sale of fireworks by such vendors; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181039

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 118 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a widened portion of Warnock Street, on the easterly side thereof between Berks Street and Norris Street, and relocating the easterly houseline of said Warnock Street so as to align with the easterly houseline of the unaffected portions of Warnock Street as extending from Berks Street to said Norris Street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181038

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

Transmitting a bill providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set for in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to allow for certain mid-year transfers into the Budget Stabilization Reserve, and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

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Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181037

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Community Development Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the County Liquid Fuels Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Community Development Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181036

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2018 from the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.

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Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181035

This communication transmits a proposed bill to amend the City’s Capital Program for fiscal years 2019 through 2024, originally adopted in Bill No.

Transmitting a bill amending Bill No. 180162 (approved June 21, 2018), entitled "To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2019-2024 inclusive."

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