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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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Meeting date

June 15, 2022

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220287

The enacted measure increases Philadelphia recording fees for deeds from $214 to $217, mortgages from $184 to $187, and mortgage satisfaction pieces, releases, assignments, and other listed documents from $182 or $91 to $185 or $94, respectively.

Amending Section 10-1001 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fees of Commissioner of Records," to increase certain fees for the recording of deeds and mortgages and related documents, under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220287

The enacted measure increases Philadelphia recording fees for deeds from $214 to $217, mortgages from $184 to $187, and mortgage satisfaction pieces, releases, assignments, and other listed documents from $182 or $91 to $185 or $94, respectively.

Amending Section 10-1001 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fees of Commissioner of Records," to increase certain fees for the recording of deeds and mortgages and related documents, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220286

This enacted ordinance adopted Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220286

This enacted ordinance adopted Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220286

This enacted ordinance adopted Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220286

This enacted ordinance adopted Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220240

This proposal, which is held in committee, would substantially increase funding for Philadelphia’s Community Life Improvement Program (CLIP) for Fiscal Year 2023, with total General Fund appropriations of $28,989,084.

Substantially increasing the budget and number of areas and neighborhoods around the City served by the Community Life Improvement Program (CLIP) to improve the health, safety and cleanliness of every neighborhood and enhance the quality of life for all residents.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220239

The enacted measure adds rules for children in the custody of Philadelphia’s Department of Human Services to be screened for Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, Veterans, and other benefits within 60 days and to receive help applying for benefits when eligible.

Amending Chapter 21-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Foster Care," to add new provisions related to screening and application for benefits for foster youth; limiting the use of Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, Veterans or other various benefits; and providing notice to the foster child for certain actions taken with respect to Social Security and other benefits; all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220239

The enacted measure adds rules for children in the custody of Philadelphia’s Department of Human Services to be screened for Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, Veterans, and other benefits within 60 days and to receive help applying for benefits when eligible.

Amending Chapter 21-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Foster Care," to add new provisions related to screening and application for benefits for foster youth; limiting the use of Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, Veterans or other various benefits; and providing notice to the foster child for certain actions taken with respect to Social Security and other benefits; all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220007

The enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District to additional properties in areas near Haverford Avenue, Market Street, Walnut Street, and several numbered streets.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code entitled, "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending a section as proposed to be added by Bill No. 210778, entitled the "/AHP, Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District" to add certain areas, within the area bounded by Haverford Avenue, 38th Street, Walnut Street and 46th Street, to the district and making other changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220007

The enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District to additional properties in areas near Haverford Avenue, Market Street, Walnut Street, and several numbered streets.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code entitled, "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending a section as proposed to be added by Bill No. 210778, entitled the "/AHP, Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District" to add certain areas, within the area bounded by Haverford Avenue, 38th Street, Walnut Street and 46th Street, to the district and making other changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220007

The enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District to additional properties in areas near Haverford Avenue, Market Street, Walnut Street, and several numbered streets.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code entitled, "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending a section as proposed to be added by Bill No. 210778, entitled the "/AHP, Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District" to add certain areas, within the area bounded by Haverford Avenue, 38th Street, Walnut Street and 46th Street, to the district and making other changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2022-06-15
Bill 220007

The enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District to additional properties in areas near Haverford Avenue, Market Street, Walnut Street, and several numbered streets.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code entitled, "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending a section as proposed to be added by Bill No. 210778, entitled the "/AHP, Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District" to add certain areas, within the area bounded by Haverford Avenue, 38th Street, Walnut Street and 46th Street, to the district and making other changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Meeting date

June 14, 2022

Procedural2022-06-14
Bill 220531

This proposal would create a 10% rebate on Philadelphia real estate taxes for individuals who pay in full before the March 31 deadline, but only for their principal residence.

Amending Chapter 19-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," to establish rebates for early payment on real estate taxes, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2022-06-14
Bill 220531

This proposal would create a 10% rebate on Philadelphia real estate taxes for individuals who pay in full before the March 31 deadline, but only for their principal residence.

Amending Chapter 19-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," to establish rebates for early payment on real estate taxes, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2022-06-14
Bill 220499

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s low-income senior property-tax relief program by moving the application deadline from January 31 to September 30.

Amending Chapter 19-2900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions," to modify parameters of special tax provisions for low-income seniors, including the deadline for filing an application, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2022-06-14
Bill 220499

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s low-income senior property-tax relief program by moving the application deadline from January 31 to September 30.

Amending Chapter 19-2900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions," to modify parameters of special tax provisions for low-income seniors, including the deadline for filing an application, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2022-06-14
Bill 220497

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s tax exemption program for longtime residential owner-occupants.

Amending Chapter 19-3900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Tax Exemptions for Longtime Owner-Occupants of Residential Properties," to modify parameters of tax exemptions for longtime residential owner-occupants, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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