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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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Council actions

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

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Meeting date

November 8, 2021

Procedural2021-11-08
Bill 210675

This enacted ordinance changes the civil penalty for stopping, standing, or parking on a sidewalk in Philadelphia from $50 to $300, in addition to applicable costs and fees.

Amending Section 12-2809 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Civil Penalties and Costs," to change certain penalties for parking on sidewalks, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2021-11-08
Bill 210675

This enacted ordinance changes the civil penalty for stopping, standing, or parking on a sidewalk in Philadelphia from $50 to $300, in addition to applicable costs and fees.

Amending Section 12-2809 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Civil Penalties and Costs," to change certain penalties for parking on sidewalks, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2021-11-08
Bill 210584

This enacted ordinance establishes no-truck-parking-at-any-time restrictions on the east side of Weccacoe Street, from 185 to 550 feet north of Oregon Avenue, and on the north side of Oregon Avenue, from 70 to 100 feet east of Weccacoe Street.

Establishing no truck parking regulations in the vicinity of Weccacoe street and Oregon avenue.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2021-11-08
Bill 210584

This enacted ordinance establishes no-truck-parking-at-any-time restrictions on the east side of Weccacoe Street, from 185 to 550 feet north of Oregon Avenue, and on the north side of Oregon Avenue, from 70 to 100 feet east of Weccacoe Street.

Establishing no truck parking regulations in the vicinity of Weccacoe street and Oregon avenue.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2021-11-08
Bill 210584

This enacted ordinance establishes no-truck-parking-at-any-time restrictions on the east side of Weccacoe Street, from 185 to 550 feet north of Oregon Avenue, and on the north side of Oregon Avenue, from 70 to 100 feet east of Weccacoe Street.

Establishing no truck parking regulations in the vicinity of Weccacoe street and Oregon avenue.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Meeting date

November 5, 2021

Procedural2021-11-05
Bill 210775

This bill, which is held in committee, would expand property owners’ liability for nuisance behavior in parking lots shared by more than one business.

Amending Chapter 9-4400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Responsible Business Operations," to expand property owner liability, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2021-11-05
Bill 210775

This bill, which is held in committee, would expand property owners’ liability for nuisance behavior in parking lots shared by more than one business.

Amending Chapter 9-4400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Responsible Business Operations," to expand property owner liability, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2021-11-05
Bill 210674

This bill, currently held in committee, would revise Philadelphia’s rules for nuisance behavior connected to businesses, including adding certain loud vehicle noise in a business-associated parking lot.

Amending Chapter 9-4400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Responsible Business Operations," to revise what constitutes nuisance behavior, expand business owner liability and expand potential mitigation measures, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2021-11-05
Bill 210674

This bill, currently held in committee, would revise Philadelphia’s rules for nuisance behavior connected to businesses, including adding certain loud vehicle noise in a business-associated parking lot.

Amending Chapter 9-4400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Responsible Business Operations," to revise what constitutes nuisance behavior, expand business owner liability and expand potential mitigation measures, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Meeting date

November 4, 2021

Procedural2021-11-04
Resolution 210915

City Council adopted a resolution honoring, recognizing, and celebrating William W.

Honoring, recognizing, and celebrating William W. Bodine High School for International Affairs on the occasion of its 40th Anniversary.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-11-04
Resolution 210914

The adopted resolution authorizes Council’s Special Committee on Child Separations in Philadelphia to hold public hearings about the role of community umbrella agencies in the city’s child welfare system.

Authorizing Council's Special Committee on Child Separations in Philadelphia to conduct public hearings to further understand the role of community umbrella agencies (CUA), such as Turning Points for Children, in the local child welfare system, and further investigate the systemic failures that resulted in three girls being returned to their sexually abusive father.

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

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

Procedural2021-11-04
Resolution 210913

The lapsed resolution would have authorized City Council to hire legal counsel and sue the Administration to require enforcement of the Healthy Outdoor Public Spaces ordinance, which became law on January 28, 2021.

Authorizing City Council to retain legal counsel to file a lawsuit to require the Administration to implement and enforce Bill Number 200425, an ordinance duly enacted by the City Council of Philadelphia which became law on January 28, 2021.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-11-04
Resolution 210912

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Finance to hold hearings on whether the City could provide financial and legal assistance to disadvantaged Registered Community Organizations and Philadelphia residents seeking to appeal a Zoning Board of Adjustments decision.

Authorizing the Committee on Finance to hold hearings to determine the feasibility of providing financial and/or legal assistance to disadvantaged Registered Community Organizations (RCOs) that seek to appeal a Zoning Board of Adjustments decision.

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

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

Procedural2021-11-04
Resolution 210911

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Villanova University basketball coach Jay Wright after his 2021 induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Honoring Villanova University basketball coach Jay Wright upon his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and his many contributions to the Philadelphia region's dynamic sports scene.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-11-04
Resolution 210910

This adopted resolution recognized the week of November 8, 2021, as Global Entrepreneurship Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing the week of November 8, 2021 as Global Entrepreneurship Week ("GEW") and celebrating the small business community and the impact of the entrepreneurial spirit on Philadelphia's economy.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-11-04
Resolution 210909

This adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 167 E.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 167 E. Lippincott Street, 508 E. Cambria Street and 3217 Shelbourne Street in the Seventh Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-11-04
Resolution 210908

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 2003 N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2003 N. Orkney Street, 2039 E. Fletcher Street and 2913 N. Orkney Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-11-04
Resolution 210907

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of 303-07 W.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 303-07 W. Berks Street and 1925 N. 5th Street in the Seventh Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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