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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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June 16, 2016

Unanimous2016-06-16
Bill 160681

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of Front Street, York Street, Howard Street, and Berks Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Front Street, York Street, Howard Street, and Berks Street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Bill 160679

This lapsed bill would have revised Philadelphia’s contracting and procurement rules by creating a free, publicly accessible vendor registry and central portal for businesses and other parties seeking City contracts.

Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by revising and improving the City's contracting and procurement processes, including by providing for a vendor registry for improved vendor management and information processes, and for certain vendor registration requirements, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Bill 160678

The enacted law changes Philadelphia’s contracting rules for contracts that are not awarded through competitive bidding.

Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by revising and improving the City's contracting and procurement process, including by providing for certain notices to be posted by the City relating to contracting decisions, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Bill 160677

This lapsed bill would have revised Philadelphia’s property maintenance requirements and penalties for vacant structures and land.

Amending Subcode "PM" of The Philadelphia Code ("The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code"), by revising certain requirements and penalties with respect to maintenance and upkeep of vacant structures and land; and by providing for separate special requirements for Foreclosed Vacant Residential Properties and Large Vacant Commercial and Industrial Properties; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Bill 160676

This lapsed bill would have modified Philadelphia’s “Percent for Art” requirement for construction projects paid for wholly or partly by the City.

Amending Section 16-103 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Aesthetic Ornamentation of City Structures," to modify the City's "Percent for Art" requirement, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Bill 160675

The lapsed bill would have added rules for using and inspecting mobile cranes during construction in Philadelphia.

Amending Chapter 9-3300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Erection, Use and Inspection of Tower Cranes," by adding requirements regulating the use and inspection of mobile cranes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Bill 160674

This lapsed bill would have asked Philadelphia voters to approve an amendment to the City’s Home Rule Charter establishing and defining the responsibilities of a Department of Labor, Employment and Consumer Affairs, led by a Deputy Mayor.

Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter establishing and defining the responsibilities of the Department of Labor, Employment and Consumer Affairs; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions 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.

Unanimous2016-06-16
Bill 160673

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s rules for sidewalk vendors in Center City by removing a previously designated vending location on the east side of 20th Street between Ludlow and Ranstead Streets.

Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by eliminating previously designated vendor locations in Center City; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Bill 160672

This enacted bill authorizes Fishtown Arts & Crafts LLC, doing business as Fishtown Social, to install and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1523-27 Frankford Avenue.

Authorizing Fishtown Arts & Crafts LLC dba Fishtown Social, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1523-27 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Resolution 160652

The resolution appoints Tom Zapf to serve on the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

Appointing Tom Zapf to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Resolution 160651

This adopted resolution appoints Joseph Coradino to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

Appointing Joseph Coradino to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Resolution 160650

The adopted resolution appoints Darryl Adams to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

Appointing Darryl Adams to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Resolution 160649

This adopted resolution reappointed Ronald Bowlan to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

Reappointing Ronald Bowlan to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Resolution 160648

This adopted resolution appoints Jeff DeVuono to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

Appointing Jeff DeVuono to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Resolution 160647

The adopted resolution reappointed John Connors to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

Reappointing John Connors to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Resolution 160637

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Kevin Michals to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District.

Appointing Kevin Michals to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Resolution 160636

The adopted resolution appoints Jeffrey B.

Appointing Jeffrey B. Goldstone to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-06-16
Resolution 160635

This adopted resolution appoints Howard Wurzak to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District.

Appointing Howard Wurzak to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR·Pass

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