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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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October 11, 2018
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing the Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale for its 50th anniversary.
Honoring and recognizing the Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale on the occasion of their 50th Anniversary.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed bill would have restricted public utilities from installing usage-monitoring meters at residential properties unless the Department of Licenses and Inspections confirmed that the property was properly licensed and zoned for residential use.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," to restrict meter installations, including by prohibiting installations in unlicensed premises and by requiring companies performing installations to provide information to the Department of Licenses and Inspections; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance allows Heather Cox to own and maintain an existing garage extension that extends about two feet into the south sidewalk area of Tasker Street at 1601 South 17th Street.
Legalizing an existing garage extension encroachment at 1601 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Charles Weiner, doing business as Chubby’s Steaks, to install, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 5826 Henry Avenue.
Authorizing Charles Weiner, d/b/a Chubby's Steaks ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 5826 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This lapsed proposal would have prohibited fighting, drinking alcohol, running across adjacent roofs, peering into skylights, and tanning on certain residential roofs in the North Central Philadelphia Overlay District.
Amending Chapter 10-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety," by adding a new section entitled "Rooftop Conduct," by prohibiting certain conduct on roofs; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This failed proposal would have required pharmaceutical manufacturers and their sales agents marketing certain drugs to Philadelphia health care practitioners to register with the Health Department, wear identification badges, and submit drug-related written materials.
Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," by adding a new Chapter 6-1200, entitled "Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing Practices," to provide for registration of pharmaceutical manufacturer agents and certain other requirements; and to prohibit gifts by pharmaceutical manufacturers and their agents to health care practitioners; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes the City to remove Trenton Avenue between Clearfield Street and Allegheny Avenue from City Plan No.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 196 by striking from the City Plan Trenton Avenue from Clearfield Street to Allegheny Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Board of Surveyors to revise the official City Plan by removing a section of Amber Street from Lehigh Avenue to about 296 feet northeast of it.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 195 by striking from the City Plan Amber Street from Lehigh Avenue to a point northeastwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to remove from City Plan No.
Authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 119 and abandonment of a certain right-of-way reserved for drainage purposes, located along the westerly side of Tenth Street, north of Poplar Street, and extending westwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Capitol, North, 29th, Tioga, and 4th Streets.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Capitol street, east side, Brown street to Parrish street; North street, north side, 17th street to 18th street; 29th street, both sides, Master street to Thompson street; Tioga street, both sides, Germantown avenue to Old York road; 4th street, both sides, Fairmount avenue to Green street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes PECO Energy Company to construct, own, and maintain nonstandard bollards along the north side of Rodman Street near 900-22 Lombard Street.
Authorizing PECO Energy Company ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain proposed nonstandard bollards encroachment at 900-22 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Fishtown Brewpub to install, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1101 Frankford Avenue, along East Wildey Street.
Authorizing Fishtown Brewpub, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 1101 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes James Mahon to install, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 2546 E.
Authorizing James Mahon ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 2546 E. Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Anthony Daloia to construct, own, and maintain an exterior stairway that would extend about three feet into the public footway on East Huntingdon Street near 2573 Tulip Street.
Authorizing Anthony Daloia ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain a proposed exterior stairway encroachment at 2573 Tulip Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance legalizes Mark Sherman’s existing raised concrete patio at 3749-51 Midvale Avenue, which extends about eight feet into the west footway of Midvale Avenue.
Legalizing an existing patio encroachment at 3749-51 Midvale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes parking time limits on sections of 16th Street and Aspen Street.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: 16th street and Oxford street; Aspen street and 25th street; Aspen street and 23rd street; Aspen street and 24th street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Thompson, Crease, Hancock, Marlborough, Belgrade, Girard, and Day streets.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Thompson street and Crease street; Crease street and Girard avenue; Hancock street and Girard avenue; Marlborough street and Wildey street; Belgrade street and Crease street; Girard avenue and Frankford avenue; Day street and Thompson street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on portions of Brown, 28th, 23rd, Mt.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: 20th street and Brown street; Bouvier street and Montgomery avenue; 28th street and Cecil B. Moore avenue; 23rd street and Parrish street; Mt. Vernon street and 11th street; Harper street and 29th street; Brown street and 23rd street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.