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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Meeting date
November 29, 2012
This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to remove the westerly 10 feet of Twenty-first Street between Race Street and Spring Street from the official City Plan.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan the westerly ten feet wide portion of Twenty-first Street from Race Street to Spring Street, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of four City-owned properties—2420 Amber Street, 1925 and 1927 East Harold Street, 2204 East Harold Street, and 2161 East William Street—to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.
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 Twenty-fifth and Thirty-first Wards 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 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 2313 East Ann Street, including its buildings and improvements, 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 Twenty-fifth 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 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to refinance some or all of bonds issued to fund part of the City Retirement System’s unfunded pension liability.
Authorizing and approving the City to amend the payments due under an Alternative Funding Mechanism for a portion of the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of the City of Philadelphia Retirement System pursuant to the Municipal Pension Plan Funding Standard and Recovery Act, through the execution and delivery of a supplement to a Service Agreement between the City of Philadelphia and the Authority, such amendment of payments to be effected through the issuance of the Authority's bonds to provide funds to purchase outstanding bonds of the Authority previously issued to finance such Alternative Funding Mechanism; authorizing and approving the application of a portion of the proceeds of such bonds to fund a deposit to the City of Philadelphia Retirement System; authorizing and approving the obligation of the City to pay in full when due the payment requirements of such Alternative Funding Mechanism, as so amended; authorizing and approving the Director of Finance, on behalf of the City,...
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance approved a new ten-year plan and budget for the Manayunk Special Services District through December 31, 2022.
Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment of the Manayunk Special Services District for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the Manayunk business district of the City of Philadelphia.
READ
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This withdrawn bill would have revised the City Plan in the area bounded by Lindbergh Boulevard, Dicks Place, Eighty-Sixth Street, Shecktor Place, and a nearby pedestrian walkway.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 314, within the area bounded by Lindbergh Boulevard, Dicks Place, Eighty-Sixth Street, Shecktor Place, and a certain pedestrian walkway which extends from the southwesterly terminus of Shecktor Place southeastwardly and southwestwardly to Lindbergh Boulevard, by striking from the City Plan and vacating certain streets and portions of certain pedestrian walkways, striking from the City Plan and abandoning certain rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes, and reserving and placing on the City Plan rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of the streets and walkways being stricken, such as may be necessary, all under certain terms and conditions, and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said rights-of-way being placed.
READ
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This enacted ordinance continued the Mt.
Continuing the Mt. Airy Business Improvement District beyond its termination date, in an area that generally includes both sides of Germantown Avenue from 6300 to 7631 and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of Germantown Avenue and for which Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, is the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a final plan and report for the District, including a list of proposed improvements and their estimated cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc. relating to the District; and authorizing Mt. Airy Improvement District, Inc. to assess certain property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to be used in accordance with the approved final plan; all in accordance with the p...
SIGNED
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Meeting date
November 28, 2012
Meeting date
November 27, 2012
The adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings on a Philadelphia Fire Department policy creating an annual rotation and reassignment process for firefighters.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings to review the new policy put forth by the Philadelphia Fire Department that will initiate a firefighter rotation process that will facilitate the reassignment of approximately 15-20% firefighters annually.
RECESSED
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This enacted zoning change revises Philadelphia’s requirements for family day care.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-603, entitled "Use-Specific Standards," by revising requirements relating to family day care, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Joint Committees on Licenses and Inspections and Public Safety to hold hearings about negligent landlords, problem rental properties, and their effects on surrounding communities.
Authorizing the City Council's Joint Committees on Licenses and Inspections and Public Safety to hold hearings on the issue of negligent landlords, problem rental properties and their effects on the surrounding community and in furtherance of such investigation, authorizing the issuance of subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
November 26, 2012
Meeting date
November 16, 2012
Meeting date
November 15, 2012
The adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings on a Philadelphia Fire Department policy creating an annual rotation and reassignment process for firefighters.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings to review the new policy put forth by the Philadelphia Fire Department that will initiate a firefighter rotation process that will facilitate the reassignment of approximately 15-20% firefighters annually.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution honors Juanita Ramos for being named one of AARP’s “Leaders of Hope.” It recognizes her work registering voters, increasing political participation, supporting Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican and Latino communities, and advocating for seniors and equal opportunities.
Honoring Juanita Ramos for her tireless work registering voters and empowering her community on the occasion of her being named one of the AARP's "Leaders of Hope."
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Al Dia, a Spanish-language newspaper, and its founder, Hernan Guaracao, for the newspaper’s 20th anniversary and publication of its first book, "200 Years of Latino History in Philadelphia." The resolution also provides for an engrossed copy to be presented to Guaracao and Al Dia as an expression of the Council’s appreciation.
Recognizing and honoring Philadelphia's leading Spanish-language Newspaper, Al Dia, on the occasion of its 20th Anniversary Gala and the publication of its first book, "200 Years of Latino History in Philadelphia."
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution recognizes Comcast’s Internet Essentials program for its role in expanding home broadband access in Philadelphia.
Recognizing the important contribution of Internet Essentials in improving the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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City Council adopted a resolution honoring, recognizing, and commending Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #5 for its service to the families of police officers who died in the line of duty.
Honoring, recognizing and commending the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #5 for their never ending service to the families of Fallen Police Officers.
ADOPTED
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