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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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January 30, 2020

Procedural2020-01-30
Resolution 200102

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring January 30, 2020, Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution in Philadelphia.

Declaring January 30, 2020 Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution in Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Resolution 200101

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring Philadelphia “the City of Sisterly Love” for 2020.

Declaring Philadelphia "the City of Sisterly Love" for 2020 in tribute to the 100th Anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution recognizing women's suffrage.

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

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Resolution 200100

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing January as National Human Trafficking Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing January as "National Human Trafficking Awareness Month" in Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Resolution 200099

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and celebrating Blondell Reynolds Brown’s career and legacy as an at-large Councilmember from 2000 to 2020.

Recognizing, honoring and celebrating the extraordinary career and legacy of Blondell Reynolds Brown, member of Philadelphia City Council from 2000-2020.

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

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Resolution 200098

This resolution would authorize the City Council’s Committee on Labor & Civil Service to hold hearings about the safety and well-being of workers in the Streets Department’s Sanitation Division.

Authorizing the Committee on Labor & Civil Service to hold hearings regarding the safety and well-being of workers in the Sanitation Division of the Streets Department.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Resolution 200098

This resolution would authorize the City Council’s Committee on Labor & Civil Service to hold hearings about the safety and well-being of workers in the Streets Department’s Sanitation Division.

Authorizing the Committee on Labor & Civil Service to hold hearings regarding the safety and well-being of workers in the Sanitation Division of the Streets Department.

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

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Resolution 200097

This adopted resolution recognizes January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and commending the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. - Pennsylvania Chapter for their work promoting awareness about cervical cancer.

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

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Resolution 200096

The adopted resolution begins the process of creating a North Broad neighborhood improvement district covering sections of North Broad Street and nearby intersecting streets from Spring Garden Street to Indiana Avenue.

Initiating action to establish a neighborhood improvement district in an area that generally includes both sides of North Broad Street from the north side of Spring Garden Street to the south side of Indiana Avenue (excluding the 2700-2900 blocks on the west side of the street), beginning with 510 North Broad Street and continuing to 2929 North Broad Street, and certain blocks of streets that intersect portions of these streets; designating North Broad Renaissance (the legal name of which is Avenue North Renaissance, Inc.), which has organized itself as a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation, as the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association for the District; approving a plan for and report concerning the District; authorizing the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to execute an agreement with North Broad Renaissance relating to the District; and authorizing North Broad Renaissance to assess property owners within the District a special property assessment fee to...

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

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Bill 200095

The enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Walnut Street, Front Street, South Street, and 8th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Walnut Street, Front Street, South Street, and 8th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Bill 200094

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia zoning rules for the Society Hill Area within the Center City Overlay District.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Section 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by modifying the /CTR, Center City Overlay District, Society Hill Area to create additional standards concerning height, parking, signs, and special reviews, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Bill 200093

This withdrawn bill would have established two-hour parking limits, operating at different times and days, on portions of N.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: N. 3rd street and Fairmount avenue; Wildey street and Marlborough street; George street and N. 2nd street; Salmon street and Columbia avenue; Montgomery avenue and Wildey street; Orianna street and George street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Bill 200092

This enacted bill authorizes Independence Park Hotel to construct, own, and maintain an exterior ramp at 235 Chestnut Street that would extend into the public sidewalk area.

Authorizing Independence Park Hotel ("Owner") to construct, own, and maintain a proposed exterior building ramp at 235 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 ("Property"), all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Bill 200091

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on portions of S.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: S. 13th street and Kimball street; Juniper street and Catharine street; Carpenter street and S. 6th street; East Passyunk avenue and Kimball street; S. 12th street and Catharine street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Bill 200090

The enacted ordinance changes the definitions used in Philadelphia’s solar panel incentive program.

Amending Chapter 9-3400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Energy Conservation," by amending Section 9-3403, entitled "Solar Panel Incentives," amending certain definitions, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Bill 200089

This bill, which is currently in committee, would restrict the Philadelphia Water Department from terminating water and sewer service for unpaid bills at properties used for residential purposes from December 1 through April 1 each year, except during emergencies that threaten life, health, safety, or property.

Amending Title 13 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Water and Sewer," to revise certain provisions of Section 13-901 to impose restrictions on the termination of service.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Bill 200088

This bill, which is in committee, would change the rules for the Income-Based Water Rate Assistance Program, also called the Tiered Assistance Program, to establish how participating customers can reduce unpaid water bills.

Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes, and Collections," to revise certain provisions of Section 19-1605 to provide parameters for reducing the accumulated indebtedness of customers who participate in the Income-Based Water Rate Assistance Program.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Bill 200087

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules to permit vending in certain areas near 56th Street, 57th Street, and Vine Street, between Haverford Avenue and Vine Street, subject to specified terms and conditions.

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," to permit vending in certain areas in the vicinity of 56th Street between Haverford Avenue and Vine Street, 57th Street between Haverford Avenue and Vine Street, and Vine street between 56th Street and 57th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2020-01-30
Bill 200086

This enacted ordinance establishes a no-parking-any-time rule on the east side of Cemetery Avenue, extending 410 feet south from Kingsessing Avenue.

Establishing a no parking regulation in the vicinity of Cemetery and Kingsessing Avenues.

Introduced and Referred

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