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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

March 31, 2022

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220299

This bill, which is held in committee, would amend Philadelphia’s Fire Code to require automatic sprinkler systems in additional existing high-rise buildings.

Amending Subcode "F" of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Fire Code," to require the installation of automatic fire sprinkler systems in additional high-rise buildings, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220298

The ordinance approves amendments to the Jefferson Torresdale Hospital Master Plan for a new Proton Therapy Center building at 10800 Knights Road.

To approve amendments to the Jefferson Torresdale Hospital Master Plan related to a new Proton Therapy Center building at 10800 Knights Road.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220297

This bill, which is in committee, would impose an annual Philadelphia tax of four mills on certain intangible personal property owned by city residents, including stocks, bonds, and similar financial instruments.

Amending Chapter 19-1100 of The Philadelphia Code ("Personal Property Taxes") to impose an annual tax on certain intangible personal property, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220296

This bill, currently in committee, would revise Philadelphia’s residence requirements for people seeking City civil-service jobs.

Amending Chapter 20-100 of the Philadelphia Code ("General Provisions") to revise the residence requirement of prospective City employees, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220295

This bill, currently in committee, would create recruitment bonuses for new Philadelphia police officers when police vacancies exceed 5% of budgeted officer positions.

Amending Chapter 20-300 of The Philadelphia Code ("Compensation and Benefits") to provide for a program to incentivize the recruitment of certain City employees and to make other technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220294

The enacted ordinance formally amends the Philadelphia Energy Authority’s articles of incorporation and reaffirms its expanded responsibilities and powers.

Amending Bill No. 100163-AA, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the City of Philadelphia to organize an authority to be known as The Philadelphia Energy Authority, pursuant to the terms of the 'Municipalities Authorities Act,' of 2001, June 19, P.L. 287, No. 22, as amended, under certain terms and conditions," as amended, to reaffirm the responsibilities and powers of the Authority; authorizing and directing certain actions in connection with fulfilling the procedural requirements for the formal documentation of the related Articles of Amendment, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220293

The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s C-PACE program for qualifying commercial property, including multifamily housing with five or more units and mixed-use properties with at least five residential units.

Amending Bill No. 190412, entitled "An Ordinance approving City participation in the Commonwealth's Property Assessed Clean Energy Program, all under certain terms and conditions," to modify the C-PACE program in conformity with Commonwealth legislation and to make other conforming changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220292

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to borrow up to $189 million through general-obligation bonds for capital projects, including transit, streets and sanitation, municipal buildings, parks, recreation and museums, and economic and community development.

Authorizing an increase in the non-electoral indebtedness of the City within the Pennsylvania constitutional limit; authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; and authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220291

This enacted ordinance authorized the Finance Director to transfer $33.5 million in Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations among the General Fund, Grants Revenue Fund, and Aviation Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220290

This proposal, currently held in committee, would require the Water Department to report within 60 days after private water, sewer, or stormwater lines become City-owned.

Amending Title 13 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Water and Sewer," by adding a new Chapter 13-700, entitled "Conversion of Private Water, Sewer and Stormwater Lines to Public Ownership," to establish reporting, maintenance, improvement and repair requirements with respect to water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure converted to public ownership, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220289

This bill, which is held in committee, would require the Water Commissioner to enter into agreements with owners of specified properties to transfer ownership of certain water, sewer, and stormwater mains on parts of Country Club Road, Mimi Circle, and Lankenau Avenue from private owners to the City.

Requiring the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to convert certain water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure on West Country Club Road, Mimi Circle, and East Country Club Road, between Conshohocken Avenue to Conshohocken Avenue, and a portion of Lankenau Avenue, from private to public infrastructure, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220288

The enacted bill creates a Philadelphia County Demolition Fund to pay for demolishing blighted properties in Philadelphia to support economic development.

Amending Section 19-1403 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Imposition of Tax," by creating a Philadelphia County Demolition Fund to increase and encourage economic development by demolishing blighted properties within the City, imposing a related fee for recorded documents and related items; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
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.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220286

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

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220285

This enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2023 Capital Budget, totaling $3,567,022,000, for capital projects during the fiscal year from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.

To adopt a Fiscal 2023 Capital Budget.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220284

This enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Capital Program for the six fiscal years from 2023 through 2028.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2023-2028 inclusive.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220225

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Chief Information Officer, through the Office of Innovation & Technology, to enter into an agreement to purchase email, cloud services, enterprise software, data services, security software, and related computing products and services.

Authorizing the Chief Information Officer for the City of Philadelphia, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase licenses for email, cloud services, enterprise software, data services, security software, and other related computing products and services, all under certain terms and conditions.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2022-03-31
Bill 220225

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Chief Information Officer, through the Office of Innovation & Technology, to enter into an agreement to purchase email, cloud services, enterprise software, data services, security software, and related computing products and services.

Authorizing the Chief Information Officer for the City of Philadelphia, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to purchase licenses for email, cloud services, enterprise software, data services, security software, and other related computing products and services, 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.