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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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September 13, 2018

Council Action2018-09-13
Resolution 180760

This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 180498, entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' to provide for the procedures for the Administrative Review process; all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-09-13
Resolution 180760

This adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 180498, entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' to provide for the procedures for the Administrative Review process; all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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

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

Council Action2018-09-13
Resolution 180759

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Richard Cornish for styling the hair of patients and caregivers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia through its Salon Services Program.

Recognizing and Honoring Richard Cornish for his work in Children's Hospital of Philadelphia where he gives of his time styling the hair of both patients and caregivers for the Salon Services Program, which raises morale and instills joy and dignity in those receiving his services.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-09-13
Resolution 180759

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Richard Cornish for styling the hair of patients and caregivers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia through its Salon Services Program.

Recognizing and Honoring Richard Cornish for his work in Children's Hospital of Philadelphia where he gives of his time styling the hair of both patients and caregivers for the Salon Services Program, which raises morale and instills joy and dignity in those receiving his services.

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

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

Council Action2018-09-13
Resolution 180758

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming the week of October 15, 2018, as Philly Financial Literacy Week.

Hereby proclaiming the week of October 15, 2018 Philly Financial Literacy Week.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-09-13
Resolution 180758

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming the week of October 15, 2018, as Philly Financial Literacy Week.

Hereby proclaiming the week of October 15, 2018 Philly Financial Literacy Week.

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

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

Council Action2018-09-13
Resolution 180757

The adopted resolution recognizes Arts in Education Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing the week of September 9-15, 2018, as Arts in Education Week in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-09-13
Resolution 180757

The adopted resolution recognizes Arts in Education Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing the week of September 9-15, 2018, as Arts in Education Week in Philadelphia.

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-13
Resolution 180756

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania Legislature to pass House Bill 2060, which would strengthen protections for victims of domestic violence.

Urging the Pennsylvania State Legislature to pass House Bill 2060 which provides further protections to victims of domestic violence.

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

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

Council Action2018-09-13
Resolution 180755

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to hold public hearings about the benefits of providing childcare in Philadelphia courtrooms for jurors and other people involved in court business.

Authorizing the Committee on Law and Government to hold public hearings to examine the benefits of providing childcare in courtrooms for jurors and others involved in court business, and to evaluate the feasibility of instituting such a childcare system in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-09-13
Resolution 180755

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to hold public hearings about the benefits of providing childcare in Philadelphia courtrooms for jurors and other people involved in court business.

Authorizing the Committee on Law and Government to hold public hearings to examine the benefits of providing childcare in courtrooms for jurors and others involved in court business, and to evaluate the feasibility of instituting such a childcare system in Philadelphia.

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

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

Council Action2018-09-13
Resolution 180754

Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors and celebrates Girard College on the 50th anniversary of its desegregation.

Honoring, recognizing, and celebrating Girard College for the 50th Anniversary of its desegregation.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2018-09-13
Resolution 180754

Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors and celebrates Girard College on the 50th anniversary of its desegregation.

Honoring, recognizing, and celebrating Girard College for the 50th Anniversary of its desegregation.

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

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

Unanimous2018-09-13
Bill 180753

This enacted ordinance adds the sidewalk and curb lane on the east side of Germantown Avenue, between East Church Lane and East School House Lane, to the locations where farmers’ markets are permitted.

Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding a permissible location on Germantown Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-09-13
Bill 180752

The enacted bill establishes two-hour parking limits on three street sections.

Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Mentor street at Old York road; Carlisle street at Louden street; 19th street at Olney avenue.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-09-13
Bill 180751

This lapsed bill would have created an Eighth District Overlay covering residentially and commercially zoned properties in Philadelphia’s Eighth Councilmanic District.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to create a new Eighth District Overlay and to prohibit certain uses therein; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-09-13
Bill 180750

This lapsed proposal would have ended certain real estate tax abatements for improvements to residential properties, improvements to deteriorated commercial or industrial properties, and new residential construction starting October 31, 2018.

Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by providing for the termination of real estate tax abatements for certain improvements to, or construction of, certain residential, commercial, industrial or other business properties; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2018-09-13
Bill 180749

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.