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 17, 2022
This enacted amendment corrects the tax year listed in an earlier law changing Philadelphia’s Business Income and Receipts Tax (BIRT).
Amending Bill No. 210284, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Business Income and Receipts Taxes,' by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions," to fix a mistake in identifying the tax year to which a tax reduction applies, so that the tax reduction applies in FY2023, all under certain conditions.
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted amendment corrects the tax year listed in an earlier law changing Philadelphia’s Business Income and Receipts Tax (BIRT).
Amending Bill No. 210284, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Business Income and Receipts Taxes,' by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions," to fix a mistake in identifying the tax year to which a tax reduction applies, so that the tax reduction applies in FY2023, all under certain conditions.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted amendment corrects the tax year listed in an earlier law changing Philadelphia’s Business Income and Receipts Tax (BIRT).
Amending Bill No. 210284, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Business Income and Receipts Taxes,' by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions," to fix a mistake in identifying the tax year to which a tax reduction applies, so that the tax reduction applies in FY2023, all under certain conditions.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance corrects a date error in the Philadelphia Code concerning the resident Net Profits Tax.
Amending Bill No. 220401, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Wage and Net Profits Tax,' by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions," to correct a typographical error in stating the period in which a reduction in the resident Net Profits Tax rate is applicable.
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance corrects a date error in the Philadelphia Code concerning the resident Net Profits Tax.
Amending Bill No. 220401, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Wage and Net Profits Tax,' by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions," to correct a typographical error in stating the period in which a reduction in the resident Net Profits Tax rate is applicable.
HEARING HELD
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance corrects a date error in the Philadelphia Code concerning the resident Net Profits Tax.
Amending Bill No. 220401, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Wage and Net Profits Tax,' by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions," to correct a typographical error in stating the period in which a reduction in the resident Net Profits Tax rate is applicable.
HEARING NOTICES SENT
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Meeting date
October 13, 2022
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and thanking Philadelphia Performing Arts: A String Theory Charter School for reaching out to and enrolling children displaced by the war in Ukraine.
Recognizing and thanking Philadelphia Performing Arts: A String Theory Charter School for reaching out and enrolling displaced children impacted by war in Ukraine.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution renames the 6000 block of Spruce Street “Julia Chinn Way” in honor of Philadelphia civic leader Julia Chinn and her community service.
Renaming the 6000 Block of Spruce Street "Julia Chinn Way", in honor of the life and work of civic leader Julia Chinn.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution formally apologizes on behalf of Philadelphia City Council for abuse and torture inflicted on inmates at Holmesburg Prison during the 1950s through the 1970s.
Formally apologizing for the heinous acts of abuse and torture perpetuated against inmates at Holmesburg Prison during the 1950's - 1970's.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Dannon Green for his documentary film "The Executioners: We All Had a Chance." The film tells the story of Marvin "Toochie" Gordon and Frank Taylor’s boxing gym in West Philadelphia and its impact on young Black men; an engrossed copy of the resolution is to be presented to Green.
Recognizing and honoring Dannon Green for his documentary film "The Executioners: We All Had a Chance," which tells the story of Marvin "Toochie" Gordon's and Frank Taylor's gym, The Executioners, and the impact that it had on the lives of young Black men growing up in Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution naming the 600 block of N.
Also naming the 600 Block of N. 56th Street as "Reverend Leonard George Carr Way", in honor of Reverend Leonard George Carr, the founder of Vine Memorial Baptist Church.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution honors and congratulates Jayda Pugliese, a K–8 principal at St.
Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, Jayda Pugliese, for receiving a prestigious fellowship from the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes, for her exemplary work as an educator in and outside of the classroom.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill, which is held in committee, would authorize installing and maintaining all-way stop signs at the intersection of Larkspur Street and Gifford Street, consistent with PennDOT regulations.
Authorizing the installation of all-way stop signs at the intersection of Larkspur Street and Gifford Street.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Page, Monument, Diamond, N.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Page street and N. 18th street; Monument street and N. 17th street; Diamond street and N. 17th street; N. 16th street and Cecil B. Moore avenue; Bouvier street and Cecil B. Moore avenue; Bouvier street and Montgomery avenue; N. 18th street and Cecil B. Moore avenue.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill establishes time-limited parking regulations on sections of N.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: N. 2nd street and Master street; N. 2nd street and Thompson street; Palethorp street and Girard avenue; Mascher street and Girard avenue; Eyre street and Belgrade street; Palmer street and Thompson street; Hancock street and Girard avenue; Lawrence street and Girard avenue.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Columbia Avenue, Belgrade Street, Howard Street, East Oxford Street, Moyer Street, and Thompson Street.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Columbia avenue and Frankford avenue; Belgrade street and Susquehanna avenue; Belgrade street and Palmer street; Howard street and Thompson street; Howard street and Girard avenue; Oxford street and Frankford avenue; Moyer street and Palmer street; Thompson street and N. 3rd street.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted bill revises Philadelphia’s evening curfew for minors: those age 14 and older must be off public streets and out of establishments by 10:00 p.m., while those age 13 and younger must be in by 9:30 p.m., until 6:00 a.m.
Amending Chapter 10-300, entitled "Minors," to revise the evening curfew hours, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted bill revises Philadelphia’s evening curfew for minors: those age 14 and older must be off public streets and out of establishments by 10:00 p.m., while those age 13 and younger must be in by 9:30 p.m., until 6:00 a.m.
Amending Chapter 10-300, entitled "Minors," to revise the evening curfew hours, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.