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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October 13, 2016
This communication from Mayor James F.
October 13, 2016 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 160516, entitled 'An Ordinance To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Coulter Street, School House Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, and Lincoln Drive, and certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Warden Drive, Calumet Street, Merrick Street, Gypsy Lane, and School House Lane. Further to adopt the Master Plan for Philadelphia University; and approving various construction projects,' for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council Repsectfully James F. Kenney Mayor
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Adopted, this resolution recognizes and honors the Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent on its 75th anniversary for exhibiting Philadelphia’s rich and diverse history.
Recognizing and Honoring The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent, on the Occasion of its 75th Anniversary, for Exhibiting Philadelphia's Rich and Diverse History.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors Jayda Pugliese, a fifth-grade science and math teacher at Andrew Jackson Elementary School, for receiving the Milken Educator Award as one of the nation’s top educators.
Recognizing and Honoring Jayda Pugliese for Receiving the Milken Educator Award as One of the Nation's Top Educators.
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The adopted resolution authorizes a City Council committee to hold hearings on whether Philadelphia-area VA Medical Centers are properly screening and treating returning veterans for traumatic brain injuries.
Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings investigating whether the Philadelphia area's VA Medical Centers are properly screening and treating returning Veterans for brain injuries.
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The adopted resolution honors PhillyCAM on National Community Media Day and recognizes the launch of its community radio station, WPPM 106.5 FM, on October 20, 2016.
Honoring and Recognizing PhillyCAM on this first annual National Community Media Day and Launch of their Community Radio Station, WPPM 106.5 FM in Philadelphia, on Thursday, October 20, 2016.
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The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 160516, entitled "An Ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Coulter Street, School House Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, and Lincoln Drive, and certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Warden Drive, Calumet Street, Merrick Street, Gypsy Lane, and School House Lane. Further to adopt the Master Plan for Philadelphia University; and approving various construction projects," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
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This adopted resolution recognizes and honors the Father’s Day Rally Committee for hosting the National Black Violence Conference in Philadelphia on October 21–22, 2016.
Recognizing and honoring the Father's Day Rally Committee for hosting a National Black Violence Conference in Philadelphia from October 21, 2016 to October 22, 2016, to address an increase in violent crimes in African-American communities across the country.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Friends Housing Cooperative in North Philadelphia for receiving Preservation Pennsylvania’s 2016 Historic Preservation Community Involvement Award.
Honoring and Congratulating the Friends Housing Cooperative on its 2016 Pennsylvania Historic Preservation Community Involvement Award from Preservation Pennsylvania.
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Adopted resolution recognizing the University of the Sciences Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Student Society of Health System Pharmacy during American Pharmacist Month.
Recognizing the University of the Sciences Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Student Society of Health System Pharmacy on the Occasion of American Pharmacist Month.
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The adopted resolution recognized October 2016 as Energy Action Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October, 2016 as Energy Action Month in the City of Philadelphia.
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Public Health and Human Services and Licenses and Inspections committees to hold hearings about “stop-n-go” establishments that may violate restaurant liquor license requirements.
Authorizing the joint Committees on Public Health and Human Services and Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings and further calling on the Department of Licenses and Inspections, Department of Health, and Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board to investigate "stop-n-go" establishments that violate restaurant liquor license requirements.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 3024 North 4th Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, 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 Nineteenth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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Adopted legislation approves a Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority contract to redevelop properties at 1620–1624 and 1626 Cecil B.
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 1620-1624 Cecil B. Moore avenue and 1626 Cecil B. Moore avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1620 Cecil B Moore LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
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This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer, at no cost, conditional ownership of the City-owned property at 4128 Mantua Avenue to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvement thereon, situate in the Sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
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The adopted resolution adds Rabbi L.E.
Adding Rabbi L.E. Dailey to the street signs on the block intersections on Lowber Avenue between Mayland Street and Mohican Street in recognition of Rabbi Dailey's tremendous service and contributions to the West Oak Lane community.
ADOPTED
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This withdrawn bill would have changed the zoning designations for certain areas near Philadelphia University, within boundaries including Henry Avenue, School House Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, and Lincoln Drive.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Coulter Street, School House Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, and Lincoln Drive, and certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Warden Drive, Calumet Street, Merrick Street, Gypsy Lane, and School House Lane. Further to adopt the Master Plan for Philadelphia University; and approving various construction projects.
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Meeting date
October 12, 2016
This lapsed bill would have prohibited truck parking at any time on both sides of Aramingo Avenue between Ann Street and Clearfield Street.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Aramingo Avenue, from Ann Street to Clearfield Street.
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This lapsed bill would have prohibited truck parking at any time on both sides of Aramingo Avenue between Cambria Street and Ann Street.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Aramingo Avenue, from Cambria Street to Ann Street.
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