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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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Meeting date

October 4, 2018

Unanimous2018-10-04
Bill 180872

This enacted bill changes the zoning designations for certain parcels within the area bounded by Allens Lane, Bryan Street, Mount Pleasant Avenue, Mower Street, Sedgwick Street (extended), Lincoln Drive, Ellet Street, and McCallum Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Allens Lane, Bryan Street, Mount Pleasant Avenue, Mower Street, Sedgwick Street (extended), Lincoln Drive, Ellet Street, and McCallum Street.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-10-04
Bill 180871

This enacted ordinance changes the no-parking restrictions on both sides of East Willow Grove Avenue between Crittenden Street and Stenton Avenue.

Revising parking restrictions on East Willow Grove Avenue, both sides, between Crittenden Street and Stenton Avenue.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-10-04
Bill 180870

The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s fiscal impact statement form to require information about whether proposed legislation could lead to job growth or job loss in the City.

Amending Section 21-2302 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Form of Fiscal Impact Statements," by amending Exhibit "A" to add job growth or loss information, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-10-04
Bill 180869

This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Mole, St.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Mole street and Ellsworth street; St. Albans street and 23rd street; Kimball street and 20th street; Kater street and 21st street; Dickinson street and 15th street; Carpenter street to 20th street; 8th street and Oregon avenue.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-10-04
Bill 180868

This enacted bill adds the intersection of 70th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard to the locations where approved automated red-light enforcement systems may be used.

Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Of An Automated Red Light Enforcement System To Prevent Red Light Violations," by authorizing the installation of red light enforcement systems at the intersection of 70th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-10-04
Bill 180867

This enacted ordinance changes the boundaries of Philadelphia’s Permit Parking District 2 and Permit Parking District 31.

Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permit Parking Districts," by amending the boundaries for Permit Parking District 2 and Permit Parking District 31, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-10-04
Bill 180866

This enacted ordinance prohibits vendors and other people from displaying, offering, or selling goods, or leaving stands, on either side of 77th Street between City Avenue and Overbrook Avenue.

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting vending on both sides of 77th Street between City Avenue and Overbrook Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-10-04
Bill 180865

This enacted ordinance establishes eastbound-only traffic on Aspen Street between North Markoe Street and North 46th Street.

Establishing a one-way regulation on Aspen Street, from North Markoe Street to North 46th Street, eastbound.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Meeting date

September 27, 2018

Unanimous2018-09-27
Resolution 180855

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating the honorees of the 2018 Stellar StartUps Competition.

Honoring and congratulating the honorees of the 2018 Stellar StartUps Competition.

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-27
Resolution 180854

The adopted resolution congratulates Nelson Diaz on the release of his autobiography, “Not from Here, Not from There/No Soy de Aquí ni de Allá.” It recognizes his contributions to Philadelphia, including his work in law, government, affordable housing, and supporting the Puerto Rican and Latino communities, and provides him with an engrossed copy of the resolution.

Congratulating Honorable Nelson Diaz on the release of his new book, entitled, Not from Here, Not from There/No Soy de Aquí ni de Allá: The Autobiography of Nelson Díaz, and recognizing Nelson for his continued contributions to the Philadelphia Community;

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-27
Resolution 180853

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings about how Philadelphia’s 311 non-emergency hotline operates.

Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings regarding the operation of Philadelphia's 311 non-emergency hotline.

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-27
Resolution 180852

This lapsed resolution would have authorized hearings on whether to expand the Community Life Improvement Program (CLIP), which addresses graffiti, property maintenance, vacant lots, and neighborhood cleanup efforts.

Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings examining the feasibility of expanding the services of the Community Life Improvement Program (CLIP) and establishing CLIP offices citywide.

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-27
Resolution 180851-A

The adopted resolution calls on Sheriff Jewell Williams and the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania to pause residential foreclosure sales until City Council can hold public hearings about foreclosure data.

Calling on Sheriff Jewell Williams and the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania to impose a moratorium on residential property foreclosure sales until City Council has the opportunity to hold public hearings regarding recently obtained data, which suggests troubling trends in already struggling areas of the City.

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-27
Resolution 180850

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Crystal Tann, Amen Brown, Carl Hairston, Gail Young, Lizette Gonzalez, and Felicia Miller for helping more than 300 senior residents during a power outage at the Pavilion Apartments on September 14, 2018.

Recognizing and honoring Crystal Tann, Amen Brown, Carl Hairston, Gail Young, Lizette Gonzalez and Felicia Miller for springing to the aid of hundreds of senior citizens by providing food, water, and emergency assistance during the Pavilion Apartments power outage on September 14, 2018.

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-27
Resolution 180849

Adopted resolution recognizing October 2018 as Manufacturing Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing October 2018 as Manufacturing Month, and Further Honoring Weber Display and Packaging for their more than 120 years of dedication to the Manufacturing Industry in the City of Philadelphia.

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-27
Resolution 180848

This adopted resolution urges the federal government to strengthen the standards used to analyze lead hazards in household dust and the risk of lead exposure to children.

Urging the Federal government to strengthen standards used to analyze dust-lead hazards and lead exposure to children.

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-27
Resolution 180847

This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize the Committee on Aging to hold public hearings about emergency procedures for protecting older adults living in high-rise apartment buildings.

Authorizing the Committee on Aging to hold public hearings to examine emergency protocols that ensure the safety of senior citizens residing in traditional community high-rises.

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-27
Bill 180846

The enacted ordinance sets specific minimum hourly wage rates for covered employees under Philadelphia’s 21st Century Minimum Wage Standard, rising to $15 by July 2022 and adjusting with inflation beginning July 2023.

Amending Section 17-1305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Compensation Required to be Paid to Employees," to revise the compensation required to be provided in connection with application of the Philadelphia 21st Century Minimum Wage Standard; and amending Section 19-2604 of the Code, entitled "Tax Rates, Credits, and Alternative Tax Computation," to make the wage rates related to the tax credit for new job creation consistent with Section 17-1305; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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