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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

June 14, 2018

Unanimous2018-06-14
Resolution 180471

This adopted resolution confirms Christopher Lewis’s reappointment to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.

Confirming the reappointment of Christopher Lewis as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, to serve in the term ending January 1, 2023.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Resolution 180470

This adopted resolution confirms Barbara Moore’s appointment to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.

Confirming the appointment of Barbara Moore as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, to serve in the term ending January 1, 2019.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180464

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s building, fire, and property maintenance codes to require hard-wired, interconnected smoke alarms in existing congregate living facilities, including boarding homes.

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "F" (The Philadelphia Fire Code) and Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), to add sections requiring hard-wired interconnected smoke alarms in boarding homes; all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180463

The enacted measure amends Philadelphia Code rules for roof deck access structures.

Amending Section 14-604 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Accessory Uses and Structures," by making technical changes to the size and siting of Roof Deck Access Structures, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180462

This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to amend the City’s sublease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for additional space at 1101 Market Street.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into an amendment to sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for the use by the City of premises located at 1101 Market Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180459

The enacted bill authorizes the City’s Commissioners of Public Property and Parks and Recreation to enter into an easement agreement for about 0.61 acres at 3025 Meetinghouse Road to be used as a public recreation trail and greenspace.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City, to receive an easement from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for use of a portion of 3025 Meetinghouse Road; and to grant to the owners of property on the 3000 block of Meetinghouse Road an easement for stormwater drainage purposes across a portion of Poquessing Creek Park; all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180456

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to acquire, by purchase, condemnation, or another method, some or all of the land and buildings in areas bounded by North 31st Street, West Huntingdon Street, West Cumberland Street, West York Street, and North Napa Street.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest to all or a portion of parcels of land, together with the improvements thereon, located in and about the area bounded by West Huntingdon Street, North 31st Street, West York Street and North Napa Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180455

This enacted bill authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a lease with Why Partners, L.P.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with Why Partners, L.P., for use by the City of a portion of the premises located at 1425 Arch Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180454

This enacted bill changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Grant Avenue, Academy Road, Convent Avenue, Willits Road, and Ashton Road.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Grant Avenue, Academy Road, Convent Avenue, Willits Road, and Ashton Road.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180453

The enacted ordinance authorized the City’s Procurement Commissioner and the Free Library of Philadelphia to enter into a sublease with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for personal computers, related equipment, and maintenance services.

Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner and the Free Library of Philadelphia, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement to lease from the Philadelphia Municipal Authority personal computers and associated equipment, and receive related maintenance and other services, for the use of the Free Library of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180451

The enacted ordinance amends the University of Pennsylvania’s institutional district in the city’s Master Plan.

To amend the Master Plan for the University of Pennsylvania, and to approve the proposed addition to 3900 Walnut Street.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180427

This enacted bill changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas of land bounded by Dunks Ferry Road, the Poquessing Creek, Knights Road, Mechanicsville Road, Medford Road, and Lester Road.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Dunks Ferry Road, the Poquessing Creek, Knights Road, Mechanicsville Road, Medford Road, and Lester Road.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180426

This enacted bill changed the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Packer Avenue, South 10th Street, Citizens Bank Way, Pattison Avenue, and South Broad Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Packer Avenue, 10th Street, Citizens Bank Way, Pattison Avenue, and Broad Street.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180424

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning rules for certain districts by changing the number of curb cuts allowed under specified conditions.

Amending Section 14-603 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Specific Standards," by amending the number of curb cuts permitted for certain zoning districts, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180423

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land in an area bounded by the Delaware River, Pennypack Street (extended), State Road, Rhawn Street, Frankford Avenue, Academy Road, and Linden Avenue (extended).

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by the Delaware River, Pennypack Street (extended), State Road, Rhawn Street, Frankford Avenue, Academy Road, and Linden Avenue (extended).

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Resolution 180403

This adopted resolution approved Abby Pozefsky’s appointment to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board for a term ending July 1, 2021.

Approving the appointment of Abby Pozefsky to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180348

This enacted ordinance requires dumpsters stored outdoors on private property to be kept inside an enclosure that hides them from view from the public right-of-way.

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code (The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code), Subcode PM (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by adding requirements regarding the use of dumpsters on private property; and amending Section 10-722 of the Code, entitled "Use of Dumpsters," to make conforming changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-06-14
Bill 180346-A

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning and planning rules.

To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising and clarifying certain provisions and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL·Pass

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