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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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October 7, 2021

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210818

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution designating October 10–16, 2021, as Italian American Heritage Week.

Designating the week of Sunday, October 10 through Saturday, October 16, 2021 as "Italian American Heritage Week" in the City of Philadelphia and honoring Joe Piscopo as the Grand Marshall of the 2021 Philadelphia Italian American Parade. This year, the parade is also dedicated to the life and legacy of Anna C. Verna, longtime City Councilmember, a lifelong supporter of the Italian American Parade.

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

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210817

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer or otherwise dispose of the property at 2553 Kern Street in the 1st Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2553 Kern Street located in the 1st 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.

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210816

This adopted resolution honors and congratulates the Northeast High School boys volleyball team for its successful 2020–2021 season and Philadelphia Public League Championship win.

Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, Northeast High School Boys Volleyball team, on their successful 2020-2021 season and their Philadelphia Public League Championship win.

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

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210815

This adopted resolution authorized the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings about how the School District of Philadelphia procures, contracts for, and manages student busing.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings on the procurement, contracting and management processes of the School District of Philadelphia for student busing to establish what if any errors, omissions or lessons learned can be derived from the systematic failure of contracted busing to deliver students on time and ready to learn.

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

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210814

This adopted resolution names the 2300 block of South 21st Street “Ronald R.

Also naming the 2300 block of South 21st Street "Ronald R. Donatucci Sr. Way" to honor the life and legacy of Ronald R. Donatucci, Senior.

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

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210813

City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 2000 block of Christian Street “Father John Van de Paer Way.” The honorary name recognizes Father John Van de Paer’s life and legacy, including his decades of service to Saint Charles Borromeo Church and the South Philadelphia community; a copy of the resolution was to be presented to his former parishioners.

Also naming the 2000 block of Christian Street "Father John Van de Paer Way" to honor the life and legacy of Father John Van de Paer.

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

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210812

The adopted resolution honors Anne Ewers for 14 years of service as President and CEO of the Kimmel Center, Inc., and for her contributions to Philadelphia’s cultural community.

Honoring Anne Ewers, on the occasion of her retirement as President and CEO of the Kimmel Center, Inc., for 14 years of outstanding service to the Philadelphia cultural community and to the entire City of Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210811

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the 7th Ward Tribute, an artistic installation project honoring the Black history and culture of Philadelphia’s historic 7th Ward.

Recognizing the 7th Ward Tribute, an artistic installation project paying homage to the remarkable Black history of Philadelphia's 7th Ward, for its dedication to preserving Black history and culture in Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210810

Adopted resolution recognizing and honoring the United Age Group Track Club Association for its work developing young Philadelphia track and field athletes.

Recognizing and honoring the United Age Group Track Club Association (UAGTCA) for its dedication to the development of young track and field athletes; and further authorizing the Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to hold public hearings on the state of track facilities in the City of Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Resolution 210809

The adopted resolution recognizes October 18–24, 2021, as National Estate Planning Awareness Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing October 18-24, 2021 as National Estate Planning Awareness Week.

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

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210808

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Oxford Avenue, Shelmire Avenue, Rising Sun Avenue, Solly Avenue, the County Line, Borbeck Avenue, Hasbrook Avenue, and Hartel Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Oxford Avenue, Shelmire Avenue, Rising Sun Avenue (extended), Solly Avenue (extended), the County Line, Borbeck Avenue, Hasbrook Avenue, and Hartel Avenue.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210803

This bill, which is in committee, would establish one- and two-hour parking limits at specified sections of Shawnee Street, Chestnut Hill Avenue, Highland Avenue, Ardleigh Street, Springfield Avenue, and Meade Street.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Shawnee street and Abington avenue; Chestnut Hill avenue and Bethlehem pike; Highland avenue and Germantown avenue and Tohopeka lane; Ardleigh street and Southampton street; Springfield avenue and St. Martins lane; Meade street and Shawnee street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210800

This lapsed bill would have created designated parking areas on parts of the 3400 and 3500 blocks of Warren Street, from 7 a.m.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Regulations and Penalties," to add a new section entitled "Parking for Qualified School Employees," to provide parking for certain school employees at certain locations; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210799

This bill, which is held in committee, would extend the time that Bill No.

Amending Bill No. 200352, entitled "An Ordinance amending Chapter 11-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'General Provisions,' to authorize the Streets Department to permit closure of the public right-of-way," during the COVID-19 emergency as amended by Bill No. 200498, to further extend the date Bill No. 200352 will remain in effect, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210798

This enacted ordinance extended the period covered by Bill No.

Amending Bill No. 200351, entitled “An Ordinance authorizing the operation of sidewalk cafes during the COVID-19 emergency until December 31, 2020 in areas of the City where such activity currently must be otherwise authorized by special ordinance, and allowing expanded activity by currently licensed sidewalk café operations,” as amended by Bill No. 200497, to further extend the date Bill No. 200351 will remain in effect, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210684

This enacted ordinance continues Philadelphia’s authority to issue and sell up to $150 million in Gas Works (PGW) revenue notes outstanding at one time, including notes used to finance or refinance PGW inventory and customer receivables.

Authorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment, pledging certain revenues of the Gas Works as security, adopting a rate covenant and directing the imposition and collection of rates and charges sufficient to comply therewith, prescribing the conditions precedent to the issuance of specific series of notes, including a resolution passed by the Bond Committee providing for establishment of credit support for notes, providing for designation of a fiscal agent and sinking fund depositary, providing for establishment of a sinking fund and its management, providing remedies upon default, and providing for amendments and modifications.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210684

This enacted ordinance continues Philadelphia’s authority to issue and sell up to $150 million in Gas Works (PGW) revenue notes outstanding at one time, including notes used to finance or refinance PGW inventory and customer receivables.

Authorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment, pledging certain revenues of the Gas Works as security, adopting a rate covenant and directing the imposition and collection of rates and charges sufficient to comply therewith, prescribing the conditions precedent to the issuance of specific series of notes, including a resolution passed by the Bond Committee providing for establishment of credit support for notes, providing for designation of a fiscal agent and sinking fund depositary, providing for establishment of a sinking fund and its management, providing remedies upon default, and providing for amendments and modifications.

ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2021-10-07
Bill 210681

This enacted bill approved the first-year Neighborhood Preservation Initiative program statement and budget, covering $100 million in bond-funded programs for housing preservation and production, housing assistance, permanent housing for homeless residents, small businesses, and neighborhood infrastructure.

Approving the 2021-2022 Neighborhood Preservation Initiative Program Statement and Budget, which addresses the expenditure of $100 million by various agencies in the first year of the Neighborhood Preservation Initiative Program, and approving a Substantial Amendment to the Annual Action Plan 2021-2022, the City's consolidated housing and housing-related expenditures plan, to incorporate the Program Statement and Budget into the Action Plan.

ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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