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Philadelphia City Council actions
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March 3, 2022
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution celebrating author Mollie Elkman and her children’s book, The House That She Built, during Women’s History Month.
Celebrating Author Mollie Elkman and her Children's Book, The House That She Built, on the occasion of Women's History Month.
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 calls on Mayor James F.
Calling on Mayor James F. Kenney and his administration to conduct an annual review of how the City's elimination of the Rule of Two has impacted workforce diversity in both hiring and promotion.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution commends the City of Philadelphia Board of Pensions and Retirement for actions taken over the years to increase the Pension Fund’s actuarial funding ratio.
Commending the City of Philadelphia Board of Pensions and Retirement for their prudent actions over the years to increase the Pension Fund's actuarial funding ratio.
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 congratulates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on her nomination to the U.S.
Congratulating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on her historic nomination to the Supreme Court of the United States and urging the U.S. Senate to confirm her nomination.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill raises the annual neighborhood sanitation and cleaning services fee for properties eligible for City curbside waste collection from $300 to $500 per property.
Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by revising the annual fee for neighborhood sanitation and cleaning services and exempting owner-occupied duplexes from the annual neighborhood sanitation and cleaning services fee requirements; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s rules for sidewalks and curb ramps.
Amending Section 11-505 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Paving and Other Improvements by Property Owners," to authorize the Streets Department to collect fees for costs incurred in reviewing plans for and constructing ADA-compliant sidewalks, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes removing and abandoning a roughly 25-foot-wide portion of a planned right-of-way near Civic Center Boulevard and Osler Circle that was designated for drainage and water main purposes.
Authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 269 and abandonment of a portion of a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes in the vicinity of the northwesterly side of Civic Center Boulevard, northeast of Osler Circle, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill provided for Philadelphia voters to consider a Home Rule Charter amendment creating a Department of Aviation and transferring certain airport-operations responsibilities from other City agencies to that department.
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create the Department of Aviation, to transfer the functions of certain City agencies with respect to the operations of the City's airports to the newly-created Department and to provide for additional duties of the Department, as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; and, authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance adds workforce housing provisions to Philadelphia’s community development rules.
Amending Chapter 21-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Community Development," by adding new provisions related to workforce housing programs, amending the applicability period, and making other technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes one bicycle lane in each direction on West Market Street between 34th and 30th Streets.
Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane on West Market Street from 34th street to 30th street; and making associated changes to parking regulations within the same limits; 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.
This enacted ordinance authorizes one bicycle lane in each direction on West Market Street between 34th and 30th Streets.
Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane on West Market Street from 34th street to 30th street; and making associated changes to parking regulations within the same limits; 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.
This enacted bill prohibits street vendors from stopping, standing, or parking vehicles or other conveyances to sell goods on both sides of Market Street between 33rd and 34th Streets.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, by amending Section 9-203 relating to Street Vendors, by prohibiting street vending on certain portions of Market Street; 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.
This enacted bill prohibits street vendors from stopping, standing, or parking vehicles or other conveyances to sell goods on both sides of Market Street between 33rd and 34th Streets.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, by amending Section 9-203 relating to Street Vendors, by prohibiting street vending on certain portions of Market Street; 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.
This enacted amendment to Philadelphia’s streeteries rules adds three permitted locations: both sides of Main Street from Shurs Lane to Green Lane, both sides of Washington Avenue from Broad Street to 25th Street, and both sides of Snyder Avenue from Broad Street to 25th Street.
Amending Section 9-215 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streeteries," to add additional permitted locations, 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.
This enacted amendment to Philadelphia’s streeteries rules adds three permitted locations: both sides of Main Street from Shurs Lane to Green Lane, both sides of Washington Avenue from Broad Street to 25th Street, and both sides of Snyder Avenue from Broad Street to 25th Street.
Amending Section 9-215 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streeteries," to add additional permitted locations, 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.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Sweetwater Group, Inc., or a future owner, to own and maintain an existing bulk window that extends about 3 feet 4 inches into the sidewalk at 2519 Frankford Avenue.
Authorizing an existing bulk window at 2519 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125, 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.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Sweetwater Group, Inc., or a future owner, to own and maintain an existing bulk window that extends about 3 feet 4 inches into the sidewalk at 2519 Frankford Avenue.
Authorizing an existing bulk window at 2519 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125, 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 measure approved Philadelphia Gas Works’ amended Fiscal Year 2022 capital budget, authorizing up to $149.132 million for specified capital projects and related financing.
Approving the amendment of the Fiscal Year 2022 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging the receipt of the Revised Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2023 through 2027, as amended.
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.