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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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September 13, 2018
This enacted ordinance approves the Old City Special Services District’s five-year plan and budget for 2019–2023.
Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the Old City area of the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s rules on littered sidewalks to let the Department of Streets make agreements with private property owners or controllers to place privately owned waste and recycling receptacles in the nearby public right-of-way.
Amending Section 10-704 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Litter on Sidewalks," to authorize agreements with the Department of Streets for the placement of privately-owned waste and recycling receptacles in the right-of-way; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill amends the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia’s Articles of Incorporation to extend the term of its Authority through December 31, 2038.
Adopting an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Old City Special Services District of Philadelphia to extend the term of that Authority, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted bill changes Philadelphia’s property maintenance rules for piers, bulkheads, wharves, docks, and other waterfront structures along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers and their estuaries.
Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), to amend provisions relating to periodic inspections of piers and other waterfront structures; and to make technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s building and fire codes to require automatic fire sprinklers in basements and exit-discharge levels of certain buildings that are at least 45 feet high.
Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "B" (The Philadelphia Building Code), and Subcode "F" (The Philadelphia Fire Code), to add sections requiring fire sprinklers in portions of certain buildings, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance requires recurring appropriations for five fiscal years beginning in FY 2019, using revenue from properties with expired real estate tax abatements and other available sources.
Providing for recurring funding to support equitable neighborhood development by preserving middle neighborhoods, constructing affordable housing units available for sale or rent, providing assistance to Philadelphians who desire to become homeowners; and directing Council to appropriate revenues for said purposes to the Department of Planning and Development - Division of Housing and Community Development, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce to convey a City-owned parcel near Grant Avenue and Academy Road, including the improvements on it, to UL Grant Avenue, LLC.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to UL Grant Avenue, LLC, a parcel of land located in the vicinity of the intersection of Grant Avenue and Academy Road, together with all improvements thereon, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking, tow-away zone on Commerce Way from McNulty Road to the road’s northeast terminus.
Establishing no truck parking and tow-away regulations on Commerce Way from McNulty Road to its terminus further northeastwardly therefrom.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This bill, currently in Council on first reading, would amend Philadelphia’s rules on criminal and defiant trespassing at residential properties.
Amending Section 10-840 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Criminal and Defiant Trespassers," to clarify and modify applicable definitions, penalties, and procedures, and to make certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This bill, currently in committee, would authorize $38.262 million in Fiscal Year 2019 transfers from the Grants Revenue Fund.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, the Director of Finance and the Housing Trust Fund, the Department of Planning and Development.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s Housing Trust Fund rules to allow separate sub-funds for money from recording fees and other sources, and placed administration of the fund with the Department of Planning and Development’s Division of Housing and Community Development.
Amending Chapter 21-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Housing Trust Fund," to authorize the establishment of separate sub-funds to receive, respectively, revenues attributable to recording fees and revenues from sources other than recording fees; to provide for and authorize the manner in which such revenues may be appropriated and spent; and to designate the agency within City government responsible for administering the Housing Trust Fund; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance establishes two-hour parking on both sides of Penn Street between Kennedy and Bridge Streets from 7:00 a.m.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Penn street and Kennedy street; Mascher street and Norris street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted bill authorizes Esperanza Health to install, own, and maintain an entrance patio with an integrated ramp and steps at 861 East Allegheny Avenue.
Authorizing Esperanza Health, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain a proposed entrance patio encroachment at 861 East Allegheny Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19134 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The lapsed bill would have created a Market-Frankford Elevated Overlay District covering specified sections of Kensington Avenue between Cumberland and Huntingdon Streets, Tusculum and Cambria Streets, and Westmoreland and Venango Streets.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising Chapter 14-500, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating /MFE, Market-Frankford Elevated Overlay District.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on specified sections of Christian, 15th, Wharton, Pemberton, and Bainbridge Streets.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Christian street and 22nd street; 15th street and Wolf street; Wharton street and 15th street; Pemberton street and 22nd street; Bainbridge street and 26th street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes one- and two-hour parking limits on specified blocks near Grays Ferry Avenue, Christian Street, Dorrance Street, Iseminger Street, Camac Street, 17th Street, and Montrose Street.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Grays Ferry avenue and Christian street; Christian street and 23rd street; Dorrance street and Catharine street; Iseminger street and Johnston street; Camac street and Tasker street; 17th street and Fitzwater street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking regulations on specified sections of Wharton, Rosewood, Porter, Iseminger, Montrose, and Catharine Streets.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Wharton street and 16th street; Rosewood street and Mifflin street; Porter street and Broad street; Iseminger street and Oregon avenue; Montrose street and 19th street; Catharine street and Bambrey street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Parker Avenue, Ridge Avenue, Cinnaminson Street, and Mitchell Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Parker Avenue, Ridge Avenue, Cinnaminson Street, and Mitchell Street.
Introduced and Referred·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.