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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January 24, 2013
This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning Ruby D, LLC, doing business as Lemon Hill Food and Drink.
Transmitting a bill authorizing Ruby D, LLC dba Lemon Hill Food and Drink to construct, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 747 North 25th Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory from the Streets Commissioner.
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This communication transmitted a proposed bill to change the zoning designations on Philadelphia’s zoning maps for certain land within an area bounded by the Philadelphia County border, the Delaware Expressway, 86th Street, Bartram Avenue, 84th Street, Mario Lanza Boulevard, Island Avenue, Penrose Avenue, the Schuylkill River, and the Delaware River.
Transmitting a bill to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by the Philadelphia County Border, the Delaware Expressway, 86th Street, Bartram Avenue, 84th Street, Mario Lanza Boulevard, Island Avenue, Penrose Avenue, Delaware Expressway, the Schuylkill River and the Delaware River, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Mayor for Transportation and Utilities.
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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 an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation of an Office of Inspector General, to provide for the powers and duties of such Office, to establish requirements for certain City officials and employees in connection with the work of the Inspector General, and to otherwise provide for incorporation of the Inspector General into the City government; 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.
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This communication transmitted a resolution proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create an Office of Inspector General.
Transmitting a resolution proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation of an Office of Inspector General, to provide for the powers and duties of, and annual appropriations to, such Office, to establish requirements for City officials and employees in connection with the work of the Inspector General, and to otherwise provide for incorporation of the Inspector General into the City government, all under certain terms and conditions; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
January 23, 2012 To The President and Members of The Council of the City of Philadelphia: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendtion of the City Planning Commission regarding the following bills: Bill No. 121033 Bill No. 121035 Bill No. 121041 Respectfully, Michael A. Nutter Mayor
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 120534-A and 120754, which were passed by Council on December 13, 2012, were signed by gthe Mayor on January 23, 2013.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 120345, 120430-A, 120719, 120774-A, 120779, 120780, 120782, 120798, 120799, 120826, 120875, 120890, 120891, 120892, 120893, 120894, 120895, 120896, 120897, 120898, 120899, 120900, 120902, 120903, 120915, 120919, 120921, 120953, 120954 and 120955, which were passed by Council on December 13, 2012, were signed by the Mayor on January 14, 2013.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 120879, which was passed by Council on December 13, 2012, was signed by the Mayor on January 8, 2013.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 120532, 120777, 120778, 120817, 120856, 120870, 120871, 120872, 120873, 120874, 120876 and 120877, which were passed by Council on December 6, 2012, were signed by the Mayor on January 8, 2013.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 120397, 120800, 120878, 120904, 120905, 120906, 120907, 120908, 120909, 120910, 120911, 120912 and 120913, which were passed by Council on December 12, 2012, were signed by Council on December 21, 2012.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 120617 and 120618-A, which were passed by Council on December 6, 2012, were signed by the Mayor on December 18, 2012.
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The adopted resolution recognized February 2013 as “Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month” in Philadelphia.
Declaring and recognizing February 2013 as "Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month."
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the Special Forces Association for its advocacy and support of the U.S.
Recognizing and honoring the Special Forces Association for its outstanding work and advocacy on behalf of the U.S. Army Special Forces community and for providing a network of brotherhood for those soldiers who served our nation in the U.S. Army Special Forces.
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring the 2012 Fox Rok Ravens for winning The American Youth Football National Division I Cadet Championship.
Recognizing and honoring the 2012 Fox Rok Ravens for winning The American Youth Football National Division I Cadet Championship.
ADOPTED
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Meeting date
January 23, 2013
The vetoed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s zoning code to permit certain static or digital wall advertising signs in the area bounded by 7th Street, Spring Garden Street, 6th Street, and Willow Street.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-905, entitled "Non-Accessory Signs," by permitting certain non-accessory outdoor advertising signs within the area bounded by 7th Street, Spring Garden Street, 6th Street, and Willow Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
VETOED
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This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s zoning rules to define Registered Community Organizations (RCOs), set requirements for local and issue-based organizations, and change how they register and notify neighbors about certain zoning and Civic Design Review applications.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by defining Registered Community Organizations, the requirements for their establishment, and the parameters and expectations of notification, in addition to changing the composition of the Civic Design Review Committee; all under certain terms and conditions.
VETOED
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The enacted ordinance changes rules for Philadelphia newsstands by allowing additional products, expanding certain advertising options, and permitting movable awnings subject to size, height, safety, and operating requirements.
Amending Section 9-212 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Newsstands," by revising the requirements for advertising and permitting the placement of awnings on newsstands and permitting the sale of additional products from newsstands; amending Chapter 11-600, entitled "Construction, Encroachments and Projections Over, On and Under Streets," by making conforming amendments regarding the placement of awnings on newsstands; and amending Chapter 19-3400, entitled "Excise Tax on Outdoor Advertising Transactions," to include outdoor advertising signs located on newsstands, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted ordinance prohibits people from intentionally damaging or defacing publicly accessible outdoor artwork and memorials, including their supporting structures.
Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," to prohibit certain activities that damage, deface, or risk damage to, public artwork or memorials, and to provide for penalties for violations of such prohibitions, all under certain terms and conditions.
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