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 14, 2013
The enacted bill increased Philadelphia’s Hospitality Promotion Tax on hotel room rentals by adding a 0.3 percentage-point tax, collected from hotel patrons by hotel operators.
Amending Chapter 19-2400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Hotel Room Rental Tax," by increasing the rate at which the Hospitality Promotion Tax is imposed and providing for terms for the deposit and distribution of the revenues from such additional tax, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted bill changes Philadelphia’s automated red-light enforcement rules.
Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of an Automated Red Light Enforcement System to Prevent Red Light Violations," by conforming Sections 12-3006 ("Penalty"), 12-3007 ("Notification of Violation"), and 12-3012 ("Limitations") with the applicable enabling legislation, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorizes the Haverford Avenue Business Association to install and maintain 18 benches in the public right-of-way along the 7500 block of Haverford Avenue.
Authorizing the Haverford Avenue Business Association to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments on the 7500 block of Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer parcels at 1236 and 1238 Crease Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further conveyance under specified terms.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, a parcel or parcels generally situate at 1236 and 1238 Crease Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer a City-owned parcel at 2516–20 Sepviva Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further sale.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, a parcel of land located in the vicinity of the Northeast corner of the intersection of Sepviva Street and East Firth Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s Public Employees Retirement Code to exclude participants in certain federally or state-funded grant programs from membership in the City Retirement System when using grant funds for retirement contributions would violate applicable rules.
Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to provide an exception to membership in the Retirement System for participants in certain grant-funded programs, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance authorizes changes to the City Plan in the area of Fourth Street and Lippincott Street between Allegheny Avenue and American Street, including removing portions of those streets from the plan and establishing sewer and drainage rights-of-way.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 156 by striking from the City Plan Fourth Street from Allegheny Avenue to Lippincott Street, striking from the City Plan Lippincott Street from Fourth Street to its terminus westwardly therefrom, reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes within the lines of Lippincott Street being stricken, placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes extending from the intersection of Fourth Street and Lippincott Street eastwardly to the intersection of American Street and Lippincott Street, and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes extending from the intersection of Clearfield Street, Fourth Street, and Gurney Street northeastwardly to the intersection of American Street and Lippincott Street and authorizing the acceptance of the grant to the City of the said rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes, all under certain ...
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer a parcel at 3130 North 2nd Street, also known as 220–250 West Lippincott Street, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further conveyance.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, a parcel of land located in the vicinity of the Southwest corner of the intersection of 2nd Street and Lippincott Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance establishes a two-hour parking limit on both sides of Marvine Street between Chew Avenue and Olney Avenue, from 8:00 a.m.
Establishing a parking regulation on Marvine street, both sides, Chew avenue to Olney avenue.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance establishes a two-hour parking regulation on both sides of Marvine Street between Chew Avenue and Grange Avenue.
Establishing a parking regulation on Marvine street, both sides, Chew avenue to Grange avenue.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on both sides of 12th Street between Grange Avenue and Nedro Avenue.
Establishing a parking regulation on 12th street, both sides, Grange avenue to Nedro avenue.
SIGNED
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This enacted law changes the review process for development applications subject to Philadelphia’s Civic Design Review.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," and Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction And Occupancy Code," Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code), by providing for review of applications subject to civic design review and for accelerated review, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance prohibits truck parking at any time on specified sections of Hellerman Street, Magee Avenue, Bustleton Avenue, and Horrocks Street.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Hellerman Street, between Horrocks Street and Bustleton Avenue, both sides of Magee Avenue between Horrocks Street and Bustleton Avenue, Bustleton Avenue between Magee Avenue and Hellerman Street, west side, Horrocks Street between Levick Street and Hellerman Street, east side and Horrocks Street between Hellerman Street and Magee Avenue, east side.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of Philadelphia, to acquire land or other real estate interests along the Delaware River and the Kensington & Tacony Trail.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title, or a lesser interest in real estate, in parcels of land along the Delaware River and the Kensington & Tacony Trail, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a 10-year sublease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for about 18,820 square feet at 111 North 49th Street.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a sublease agreement, with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for use by the City of a portion of the premises located at 111 North 49th Street, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a 10-year sublease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for about 18,820 square feet at 111 North 49th Street.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a sublease agreement, with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for use by the City of a portion of the premises located at 111 North 49th Street, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the University of Pennsylvania’s Division of Facilities to construct, own, and maintain part of the Center for Advanced Medicine building within the public right-of-way along Health Sciences Drive.
Authorizing the University of Pennsylvania, Division of Facilities, to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments on Health Sciences Drive, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorizes William Cooper to construct, own, and maintain an enclosed basement entrance at 6009 Chestnut Street that extends about 4 feet 6 inches into the north sidewalk, leaving about 13 feet 6 inches of clear walkway.
Authorizing William Cooper to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 6009 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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