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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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Council actions

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

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Meeting date

March 14, 2017

Procedural2017-03-14
Bill 170019

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Clearfield Street, Kensington Avenue, Frankford Creek, and Aramingo Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Clearfield Street, Kensington Avenue, Frankford Creek and Aramingo Avenue.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2017-03-14
Bill 170008

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning code provisions for the Ridge Avenue Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay and makes related changes under specified terms and conditions.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending the subsection entitled "/NCA, Ridge Avenue Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay," and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2017-03-14
Bill 170008

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning code provisions for the Ridge Avenue Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay and makes related changes under specified terms and conditions.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending the subsection entitled "/NCA, Ridge Avenue Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay," and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2017-03-14
Bill 170007

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Shurs Lane, Walnut Lane, Henry Avenue, Lincoln Drive, Ridge Avenue, and Main Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Shurs Lane, Walnut Lane, Henry Avenue, Lincoln Drive, Ridge Avenue, and Main Street.

Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2017-03-14
Bill 170007

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain areas of land within the area bounded by Shurs Lane, Walnut Lane, Henry Avenue, Lincoln Drive, Ridge Avenue, and Main Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Shurs Lane, Walnut Lane, Henry Avenue, Lincoln Drive, Ridge Avenue, and Main Street.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2017-03-14
Bill 170006

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning code for the Ridge Park Roxborough Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending § 14-504, entitled "/NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District," by further regulating the placement of parking garages in the Ridge Park Roxborough/NCO, under certain terms and conditions.

Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2017-03-14
Bill 170006

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning code for the Ridge Park Roxborough Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending § 14-504, entitled "/NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District," by further regulating the placement of parking garages in the Ridge Park Roxborough/NCO, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2017-03-14
Bill 170005

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of North Broad Street, Girard Avenue, Ridge Avenue, and Cecil B.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by North Broad Street, Girard Avenue, Ridge Avenue and Cecil B Moore Avenue.

Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2017-03-14
Bill 170005

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of North Broad Street, Girard Avenue, Ridge Avenue, and Cecil B.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by North Broad Street, Girard Avenue, Ridge Avenue and Cecil B Moore Avenue.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Meeting date

March 13, 2017

Council Action2017-03-13
Resolution 161113

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings about the Philadelphia Police Department’s implementation of body-worn cameras.

Authorizing the Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings examining the ongoing implementation of body-worn cameras by the Philadelphia Police Department, to determine whether the Department's policy for body-worn cameras promotes transparent and accountable policing practices, and whether the program is fair and equitable to both police officers and the residents of Philadelphia.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2017-03-13
Resolution 161113

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings about the Philadelphia Police Department’s implementation of body-worn cameras.

Authorizing the Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings examining the ongoing implementation of body-worn cameras by the Philadelphia Police Department, to determine whether the Department's policy for body-worn cameras promotes transparent and accountable policing practices, and whether the program is fair and equitable to both police officers and the residents of Philadelphia.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2017-03-13
Resolution 161113

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings about the Philadelphia Police Department’s implementation of body-worn cameras.

Authorizing the Council Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings examining the ongoing implementation of body-worn cameras by the Philadelphia Police Department, to determine whether the Department's policy for body-worn cameras promotes transparent and accountable policing practices, and whether the program is fair and equitable to both police officers and the residents of Philadelphia.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2017-03-13
Bill 170106

The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property and Director of Commerce to acquire the approximately 136-acre Airport Business Center in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, including its buildings and other improvements.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to acquire an approximately 136 acre property known as the Airport Business Center located in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, together with all improvements thereon, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-03-13
Bill 170089

The enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire ownership or other interests in specified parcels along the Delaware River and the Kensington & Tacony Trail.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title, or a lesser interest in real estate, in parcels of land along the Delaware River and the Kensington & Tacony Trail, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-03-13
Resolution 170027

The lapsed resolution would have authorized the joint City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings.

Authorizing the joint City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings to examine the benefits of having a more robust homeless prevention program in Philadelphia.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2017-03-13
Resolution 170027

The lapsed resolution would have authorized the joint City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings.

Authorizing the joint City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings to examine the benefits of having a more robust homeless prevention program in Philadelphia.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2017-03-13
Resolution 170027

The lapsed resolution would have authorized the joint City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings.

Authorizing the joint City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings to examine the benefits of having a more robust homeless prevention program in Philadelphia.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2017-03-13
Bill 170017

The enacted ordinance amends zoning rules in the Central Delaware Riverfront Overlay District.

Amending Section 14-507 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/CDO Central Delaware Riverfront Overlay District," by amending provisions under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.