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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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Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

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Showing 1783-1800 of 18763 actions

Meeting date

February 15, 2018

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180106

The enacted ordinance authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a lease with Spring Del Associates, LP, for about 39,116 square feet at 520 North Delaware Avenue for City office use.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to enter into a lease agreement with Spring Del Associates, LP, for use by the City of all or a portion of the premises located at 520 North Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180105

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer City-owned parcels at 3300 North Front Street, including any buildings or other improvements, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for later conveyance.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, certain parcels of land situate at 3300 North Front Street, with any improvements thereon, for further conveyance, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180104

This enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer City-owned parcels at 130 West Westmoreland Street, including any buildings or other improvements, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further transfer.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to convey, to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, certain parcels of land situate at 130 West Westmoreland Street, with any improvements thereon, for further conveyance, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180103

This lapsed bill would have authorized the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to lease all or part of 2504-12 Snyder Avenue from Peter Roberts Enterprises for use as a City storage facility.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to enter into a lease agreement with Peter Roberts Enterprises, for use by the City of all or a portion of the premises located at 2504-12 Snyder Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180102

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s sidewalk-sales rules to prohibit vendors from displaying or selling goods, or keeping stands, on both sides of Haverford Avenue between Brookhaven Road and Lansdowne Avenue.

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting vending on both sides of Haverford Avenue between Brookhaven Road and Lansdowne Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180101

This enacted bill changes the zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by Silverwood Street, Gay Street, Baker Street, and Carson Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Silverwood Street, Gay Street, Baker Street, and Carson Street; and to adopt a Master Plan for the former St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church and adjacent parcels; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180100

The withdrawn bill would have changed zoning designations for land bounded by Broad Street, Susquehanna Avenue, 13th Street, and Diamond Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Broad Street, Susquehanna Avenue, 13th Street, and Diamond Street. Further, to adopt the Master Plan amendment for Temple University; and to approve the construction project on the site proposed for rezoning, and to approve the removal of previously planned construction projects from the Master Plan.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180099

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s zoning maps for land bounded by Master Street, 28th Street, Thompson Street, and 27th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Master Street, 28th Street, Thompson Street, and 27th Street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180098

This enacted bill provided for a May 15, 2018, special election question on changing Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter provisions for the Board of Education.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to the Educational Supplement to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, relating to the eligibility, selection and removal of the Members of the Board of Education, relating to the Board of Education's responsibility for the administration of the School District, creating a Parent and Community Advisory Council, 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·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180097

This enacted ordinance amends the University of Pennsylvania’s institutional special-purpose district in the City’s Master Plan.

To amend the Master Plan for the University of Pennsylvania, and to approve the proposed addition to 3620 Locust Walk.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180096

This enacted law excludes certain property transfers involving the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) from Philadelphia’s realty transfer tax.

Amending Chapter 19-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Realty Transfer Tax," by excluding from the tax a transfer of property between the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) and a Pennsylvania Limited Partnership (PLP) whose General Partner PHA owns and controls; and a transfer of property from PHA or a PHA-controlled PLP to a wholly owned subsidiary of PHA; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180076

This enacted bill authorizes the Department of Streets to add bicycle lanes in both directions on Island Avenue between Penrose Avenue and Enterprise Avenue, and along the full length of Enterprise Avenue.

Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Bicycle Lanes," by authorizing the Department of Streets to designate bicycle lanes, in both directions, on Island Avenue from Penrose Avenue to Enterprise Avenue, and on Enterprise Avenue, for its entire length, and authorizing the removal of travel lanes on both Island Avenue and Enterprise Avenue, in the same limits, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180016

This enacted legislation authorizes the Department of Streets to designate an eastbound bicycle lane on Race Street between North 8th Street and North 5th Street.

Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Bicycle Lanes," by authorizing the Department of Streets to designate a bicycle lane, in the eastbound direction, on Race Street from North 8th Street to North 5th Street, and to remove a travel lane, in the eastbound direction, on Race Street, from North 8th Street to North 6th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180014

The enacted ordinance changes the rules for 1338 Inc.’s open-air sidewalk café at 1338-40 South 10th Street.

Amending Section 5 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 170474-A), approved June 27, 2017, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing 1338 Inc., ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1338-40 South 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions," by removing language related to the automatic expiration of the Ordinance nine (9) months after the Owner has entered into the Agreement as required by the Ordinance.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2018-02-15
Bill 180009

The enacted ordinance authorizes The Capital Group II to install, own, and maintain a retaining wall and an existing fence that extend into the public footways near 2000 McKinley Street, including along Bustleton Avenue and McKinley Street.

Authorizing The Capital Group II, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain a proposed retaining wall and existing fence encroachment at 2000 McKinley Street, Philadelphia, PA 19149 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Meeting date

February 1, 2018