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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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Actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote.

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November 15, 2018

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181041

This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s Public Employees Retirement Code.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to modify the terms of Plan 16, to change certain contribution rates, and to make technical amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181040

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would revise Philadelphia rules for street vendors and sidewalk sales to prohibit those vendors from selling fireworks.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by amending Chapter 9-200, entitled "Commercial Activities on Streets," by revising certain provisions related to street vendors and sidewalk sales to prohibit the sale of fireworks by such vendors; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181039

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 118 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a widened portion of Warnock Street, on the easterly side thereof between Berks Street and Norris Street, and relocating the easterly houseline of said Warnock Street so as to align with the easterly houseline of the unaffected portions of Warnock Street as extending from Berks Street to said Norris Street, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181038

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set for in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to allow for certain mid-year transfers into the Budget Stabilization Reserve, and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181037

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Community Development Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the County Liquid Fuels Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Community Development Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181036

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2018 from the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181035

This communication transmits a proposed bill to amend the City’s Capital Program for fiscal years 2019 through 2024, originally adopted in Bill No.

Transmitting a bill amending Bill No. 180162 (approved June 21, 2018), entitled "To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2019-2024 inclusive."

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181034

This communication transmitted a proposed bill to amend Philadelphia’s building construction and occupancy code by adopting the 2018 edition of the International Fire Code, along with previously adopted amendments.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by adopting the 2018 edition of the "International Fire Code" as published by the International Code Council, with previously adopted amendments thereto, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181033

This communication transmitted a proposed bill to amend Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2019 Capital Budget, which had been approved on June 21, 2018.

Transmitting a bill amending Bill No. 180163-A (approved June 21, 2018), entitled "To adopt a Fiscal 2019 Capital Budget."

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181032

This communication transmits a proposed bill that would revise fees in Philadelphia’s Air Management Code and its rules for asbestos projects, under certain terms and conditions.

Transmitting a bill amending Title 3 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Air Management Code," and Chapter 6-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Asbestos Projects," to revise fees, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181031

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 12-S and 19-S by relocating the northeasterly houseline and curbline of Tasker Street, from Christopher Columbus Boulevard to a point southeastwardly therefrom, relocating the southeasterly curbline of said Christopher Columbus Boulevard from Tasker Street to Reed Street varying distances northwestwardly, and relocating a portion of the southwesterly curbline of Dickinson Street, from said Christopher Columbus Boulevard to a point northwesterly therefrom, a uniform distance northeastwardly, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the bed of the widened portion of Tasker Street being placed on the City Plan, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181030

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning a possible easement for PECO Energy Company to install transmission lines across part of Deritis Playground, near Grays Avenue, Woodland Avenue, 56th Street, and 57th Street.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to grant to PECO Energy Company an easement for the purpose of installing transmission lines across a portion of the parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Grays Avenue, Woodland Avenue, 56th Street and 57th Street, commonly known as Deritis Playground, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181029

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a resolution proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Charter to allow for certain mid-year transfers into the Budget Stabilization Reserve; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181028

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 180648 and 180815-A, which were Passed by Council on November 1, 2018, were signed by the Mayor on November 14, 2018.

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Council Action2018-11-15
COMMUNICATION 181027

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 180691 and 180699, which were Passed by Council on October 25, 2018, were signed by the Mayor on November 14, 2018.

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Council Action2018-11-15
Resolution 181025

This adopted resolution declares the third week of March as “Martial Arts Week” in Philadelphia.

Declaring that the 3rd Week of March shall be "Martial Arts Week" in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-11-15
Resolution 181025

This adopted resolution declares the third week of March as “Martial Arts Week” in Philadelphia.

Declaring that the 3rd Week of March shall be "Martial Arts Week" 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.

Council Action2018-11-15
Resolution 181024

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring State Senator Stewart Greenleaf upon his retirement.

Recognizing and honoring State Senator Stewart Greenleaf on the occasion of his retirement and thanking him for his commitment to Criminal Justice Reform.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.