Council actions
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.
Action types
Council actions
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Meeting dates
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Meeting date
March 26, 2009
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on both sides of Morris Street between Broad Street and 13th Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on Morris street, both sides, Broad street to 13th street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on both sides of Moore Street between 12th Street and 13th Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on Moore street, both sides, 12th street to 13th street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s rules for newsstands to allow commercial advertising, subject to limits on its size, placement, lighting, and design.
Amending Section 9-212 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Newsstands," to permit the placement of commercial advertising on newsstands and revise the fee for a newsstand license, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted measure amends Philadelphia’s rules for reserving on-street parking spaces for auto-sharing organizations.
Amending the provisions of Section 12-918 of The Philadelphia Code, which regulates the provision of on-street parking restricted to vehicles owned by car sharing organizations.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance adds three locations where parking spaces may be reserved for vehicles owned by car-sharing organizations: 200 Moore Street, 1100 Catharine Street, and 700 McClellan Street.
Amending Section 12-918 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking for Car Sharing Organizations," by adding locations, all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted measure establishes two-hour parking on the west side of Hirst Street between Arch Street and Market Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on Hirst street, west side, Arch street to Market street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on the west side of Arnold Street, from Midvale Avenue to the dead end.
Establishing a parking regulation on Arnold street, west side, Midvale avenue to No Outlet.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted bill establishes two-hour parking on the west side of 27th Street between Allegheny Avenue and Clearfield Street.
Establishing a parking regulation on 27th street, west side, Allegheny avenue to Clearfield street.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes Hardev Singh to construct, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk cafe with five tables for up to 10 occupants and four planters at 4004 Chestnut Street.
Authorizing Hardev Singh to construct, own and maintain, an open-air sidewalk cafe and planters at 4004 Chestnut Street, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Hossein Elbanna to construct, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk cafe at 3901 Walnut Street, with five tables and 20 chairs extending onto the west sidewalk of Walnut Street and South 39th Street.
Authorizing Hossein Elbanna to construct, own and maintain, an open-air sidewalk cafe at 3901 Walnut Street, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Meeting date
March 19, 2009
The adopted resolution approves a redevelopment contract and disposition supplement for Parcel 16 in the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, at 1425–1443 North American Street.
Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, designated as Parcel No. 16 also sometimes identified by respective house number and street address for Parcel No. 16 as 1425-1443 North American street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Crane Arts, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring Autumn Adkins on her appointment as president of Girard College.
Honoring Autumn Adkins on her appointment as President of Girard College, and recognizing her as the first African-American woman to serve in this post.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold public hearings about how the School District of Philadelphia identifies, evaluates, and refers children with special needs.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Education to hold public hearings to examine the School District of Philadelphia's procedures for the identification, evaluation, and referral of children with special needs and the corresponding development and implementation of appropriate individualized education plans for these children.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution urges the City of Philadelphia and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to support American companies and American-made products when spending funds allocated through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Urging the City of Philadelphia and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to support American companies and American-made products when spending its funding allocation from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution, which was placed on file, concerned Council approval of a revised five-year financial plan for Philadelphia covering fiscal years 2010 through 2014, with proposed changes for fiscal year 2009.
Providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2010 through 2014, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2009, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring April 2009 Autism Awareness Month and recognizing April 2, 2009, as World Autism Day in Philadelphia.
Declaring April 2009 as Autism Awareness Month and Recognizing April 2nd, 2009 as World Autism Day in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing West Philadelphia High School’s Automobile Academy for Mechanics and Engineering and its Hybrid X Team for participating in the Automotive X Prize competition.
Honoring and Recognizing the West Philadelphia High School Automobile Academy for Mechanics and Engineering and the Hybrid X Team on their Participation in the Automotive X Prize Competition to Develop and Market a Car that Gets One Hundred Miles to the Gallon.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming March 2009 as American Red Cross Month in Philadelphia.
Proclaiming March, 2009 as American Red Cross Month in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.