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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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Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

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January 25, 2024

Procedural2024-01-25
Resolution 240027

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Finance to investigate the operations and significant overspending of the Office of Homeless Services under the previous administration.

Authorizing the Committee on Finance to investigate the operations and significant overspending of the Office of Homeless Services under the previous administration, as well as quality of services provided in the homeless services system.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Resolution 240026

Adopted, the resolution recognizes January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia and commends Angela “The Survivor Diva” Reese and the Pennsylvania National Cervical Cancer Coalition-NW Philadelphia Chapter for promoting awareness.

Recognizing January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and commending the Pennsylvania National Cervical Cancer Coalition-NW Philadelphia Chapter Leader, Angela "The Survivor Diva" Reese for her work promoting awareness about cervical cancer.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Resolution 240025

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the African American Children’s Book Project on the occasion of its 32nd Annual African American Children’s Book Fair.

Honoring the African American Children's Book Project on the Occasion of its 32nd Annual African American Children's Book Fair.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Resolution 240024

The adopted resolution recognizes January 22–26, 2024, as National Gun Violence Survivors Week, honoring people who have experienced gun violence and the lasting burdens carried by survivors, families, and communities.

Recognizing January 22-26, 2024, as National Gun Violence Survivors Week, in honor of survivors of gun violence and the lifelong burdens they carry.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240023

This bill, which is in committee, would change the boundaries of Philadelphia’s Permit Parking District 21.

Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permit Parking Districts," by amending the boundaries for certain permit parking districts, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240022

This enacted bill establishes new parking time limits on parts of Rockland, Lawrence, Ruscomb, and Ashdale Streets.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of Rockland street and N. 2nd street; Lawrence street and Rockland street; Ruscomb street and N. 2nd street; Ashdale street to N. 3rd street.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240021

The enacted bill establishes one-hour parking on the south side of Gravers Lane, between Millman Street and Shawnee Street.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of Gravers lane and Millman street.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240020-A

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning code to set requirements for registering a Registered Community Organization (RCO).

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240019

The enacted bill extends the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development’s term of existence for 50 years from the date its amended incorporation documents are approved by the Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Adopting an Amendment to Section V of the Articles of Incorporation of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development by increasing the Authority's term of existence to a date fifty years from the date of approval of Articles of Amendment by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240018

The ordinance requires private persons who perform or offer to perform tenant evictions at residential properties to obtain an annual license.

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by providing for the licensing of persons responsible for performing tenant evictions at residential properties, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240017

This enacted ordinance requires the Office of the Managing Director to give City Council written reports every two months about violations involving impermissible camping and the City's response.

Adding a new Chapter 10-2700 to The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Reports on Impermissible Camping," to require certain reports from the Office of the Managing Director to Council concerning camping activities carried out in violation of the Code and the City's efforts to address such activities, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240016

This enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s traffic-calming program beyond schools to include recreation centers, playgrounds, parks, libraries, and senior housing.

Amending Chapter 11-708 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Calming Measures for Schools," by authorizing the Department of Streets to additionally install traffic calming measures in the vicinity of recreation centers, playgrounds, parks, and libraries; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240015

This enacted law requires the Office of the Managing Director to send City Council quarterly, anonymized reports about opioid-antidote treatments provided by Fire Department, Emergency Medical Services, and Office of Homeless Services employees.

Adding a new Chapter 6-1600 to The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Reports on Opioid Antidote Use," to require certain reports from the Office of the Managing Director to Council concerning the City's use of opioid antidote, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240014

This enacted ordinance prohibits vendors from stopping, standing, or parking vehicles or other conveyances to sell goods, services, or merchandise in the 54th Ward.

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, by amending Section 9-203 relating to Street Vendors, by prohibiting street vending in the 54th Ward; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240013-A

The enacted ordinance requires commercial establishments in the area bounded by East Lehigh Avenue, Kensington Avenue, D Street, E Tioga Street, and Frankford Avenue to close to the public from 11 p.m.

Amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Service and Other Businesses", by adding a new section regulating the hours of operation of certain establishments and providing for penalties within an area bounded by East Lehigh Avenue, Kensington Avenue, D Street, E Tioga Street and Frankford Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240012-A

The enacted ordinance changes zoning designations for certain land in the area bounded by Queen Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard (Extended), and Henry Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Queen Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard (Extended), and Henry Avenue, and to amend Section 14-524 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/FDO, Fourth District Overlay District," and make related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240011

This enacted bill establishes time-limited parking regulations on specified sections of Pechin, Umbria, Manayunk, Seville, Salaignac, Rector, and Fountain Streets.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Pechin street and Green lane and Markle street; Umbria street and Lemonte street; Manayunk avenue to Hermit street; Seville street and Terrace street; Salaignac street and Pechin street; Rector street and Pechin street; Fountain street and Smick street.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-01-25
Bill 240010-A

The enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s prohibition on gambling and skill-based cash-payout devices at businesses.

Amending Chapter 9-5900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Prohibition on Certain Gambling Machines and Skills Games," to add additional prohibitions and provide for remedies, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.