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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 2, 2017

Council Action2017-03-02
Resolution 170179

This lapsed resolution would have authorized a Special Committee on Regulatory Review and Reform made up of Council members and community members appointed by the Council President.

Authorizing the creation of a "Special Committee on Regulatory Review and Reform," to identify archaic, superfluous, and confusing provisions in The Philadelphia Code and in departmental regulations; and to recommend revisions that streamline, clarify and enhance the City's regulatory environment, for the purpose of accelerating the growth of well-paying jobs in Philadelphia while ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-03-02
Resolution 170178

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging Congress to support H.R.

Urging Congress to vote in favor of H.R. 922, the Rehabilitation of Historic Schools Act of 2017, which amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow rehabilitation expenditures for public school buildings to qualify for rehabilitation credit, which would help the School District of Philadelphia with addressing its nearly 12,000 outstanding repairs that total almost $5 billion.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-03-02
Resolution 170177

This adopted resolution authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer conditional ownership of 2350 North Fairhill Street, including its buildings and improvements, to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority without payment.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Nineteenth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-03-02
Resolution 170176

This adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership of 2524 North Mascher Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority at no cost.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Nineteenth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2017-03-02
Resolution 170172

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer title to 138 W.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2017-03-02
Resolution 170051-A

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution approving the Philadelphia Land Bank’s 2017 Strategic Plan, Performance Report, and policies for acquiring and disposing of property.

Approving the 2017 Strategic Plan, Performance Report, Acquisition Policies and Disposition Policies of the Philadelphia Land Bank.

ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.

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

Procedural2017-03-02
Resolution 170051-A

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution approving the Philadelphia Land Bank’s 2017 Strategic Plan, Performance Report, and policies for acquiring and disposing of property.

Approving the 2017 Strategic Plan, Performance Report, Acquisition Policies and Disposition Policies of the Philadelphia Land Bank.

AMENDED

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

Council Action2017-03-02
Resolution 170051-A

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution approving the Philadelphia Land Bank’s 2017 Strategic Plan, Performance Report, and policies for acquiring and disposing of property.

Approving the 2017 Strategic Plan, Performance Report, Acquisition Policies and Disposition Policies of the Philadelphia Land Bank.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

February 27, 2017

Council Action2017-02-27
Bill 160844

This lapsed bill would have repealed Philadelphia ordinances authorizing the Parking Authority and delegating it certain powers over on-street parking enforcement and parking-fine collection.

Repealing an Ordinance approved the eleventh day of January, A.D. 1950, declaring the intention of the City of Philadelphia to organize and authorizing the organization of a Parking Authority under the Act of June 5, 1947, P.L. 458, as amended by Act No. 276, approved May 9, 1949; repealing Ordinance 1633, approved the eighth day of April, A.D. 1983, by which the City of Philadelphia delegated to the Philadelphia Parking Authority certain powers relating to the administration, supervision and enforcement of on-street parking regulations and collection on behalf of the City of Philadelphia of fines and penalties imposed in connection with the violation of parking regulations pursuant to authority granted it by Section 345 of the Parking Authority Law (53 P.S. §§ 341 et. seq.); and amending Title 1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "General Provisions;" Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades, and Professions;" Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, ent...

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2017-02-27
Bill 160844

This lapsed bill would have repealed Philadelphia ordinances authorizing the Parking Authority and delegating it certain powers over on-street parking enforcement and parking-fine collection.

Repealing an Ordinance approved the eleventh day of January, A.D. 1950, declaring the intention of the City of Philadelphia to organize and authorizing the organization of a Parking Authority under the Act of June 5, 1947, P.L. 458, as amended by Act No. 276, approved May 9, 1949; repealing Ordinance 1633, approved the eighth day of April, A.D. 1983, by which the City of Philadelphia delegated to the Philadelphia Parking Authority certain powers relating to the administration, supervision and enforcement of on-street parking regulations and collection on behalf of the City of Philadelphia of fines and penalties imposed in connection with the violation of parking regulations pursuant to authority granted it by Section 345 of the Parking Authority Law (53 P.S. §§ 341 et. seq.); and amending Title 1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "General Provisions;" Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades, and Professions;" Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, ent...

AMENDED

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

Procedural2017-02-27
Bill 160844

This lapsed bill would have repealed Philadelphia ordinances authorizing the Parking Authority and delegating it certain powers over on-street parking enforcement and parking-fine collection.

Repealing an Ordinance approved the eleventh day of January, A.D. 1950, declaring the intention of the City of Philadelphia to organize and authorizing the organization of a Parking Authority under the Act of June 5, 1947, P.L. 458, as amended by Act No. 276, approved May 9, 1949; repealing Ordinance 1633, approved the eighth day of April, A.D. 1983, by which the City of Philadelphia delegated to the Philadelphia Parking Authority certain powers relating to the administration, supervision and enforcement of on-street parking regulations and collection on behalf of the City of Philadelphia of fines and penalties imposed in connection with the violation of parking regulations pursuant to authority granted it by Section 345 of the Parking Authority Law (53 P.S. §§ 341 et. seq.); and amending Title 1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "General Provisions;" Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades, and Professions;" Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, ent...

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2017-02-27
Bill 160844

This lapsed bill would have repealed Philadelphia ordinances authorizing the Parking Authority and delegating it certain powers over on-street parking enforcement and parking-fine collection.

Repealing an Ordinance approved the eleventh day of January, A.D. 1950, declaring the intention of the City of Philadelphia to organize and authorizing the organization of a Parking Authority under the Act of June 5, 1947, P.L. 458, as amended by Act No. 276, approved May 9, 1949; repealing Ordinance 1633, approved the eighth day of April, A.D. 1983, by which the City of Philadelphia delegated to the Philadelphia Parking Authority certain powers relating to the administration, supervision and enforcement of on-street parking regulations and collection on behalf of the City of Philadelphia of fines and penalties imposed in connection with the violation of parking regulations pursuant to authority granted it by Section 345 of the Parking Authority Law (53 P.S. §§ 341 et. seq.); and amending Title 1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "General Provisions;" Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades, and Professions;" Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, ent...

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Council Action2017-02-27
Resolution 160796

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Law & Government to hold hearings about the Philadelphia2035 Comprehensive Plan.

Authorizing the Committee on Law & Government to hold hearings regarding the Philadelphia2035 Comprehensive Plan.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2017-02-27
Resolution 160796

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Law & Government to hold hearings about the Philadelphia2035 Comprehensive Plan.

Authorizing the Committee on Law & Government to hold hearings regarding the Philadelphia2035 Comprehensive Plan.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2017-02-27
Resolution 160796

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Law & Government to hold hearings about the Philadelphia2035 Comprehensive Plan.

Authorizing the Committee on Law & Government to hold hearings regarding the Philadelphia2035 Comprehensive Plan.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Council Action2017-02-27
Resolution 170038

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold hearings on how the presidential election and the upcoming state budget process could affect Philadelphia’s financial condition.

Authorizing the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold hearings to examine the potential impact of the presidential election and the impending state budget process on the City of Philadelphia's financial condition.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2017-02-27
Resolution 170038

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold hearings on how the presidential election and the upcoming state budget process could affect Philadelphia’s financial condition.

Authorizing the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold hearings to examine the potential impact of the presidential election and the impending state budget process on the City of Philadelphia's financial condition.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2017-02-27
Resolution 170038

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold hearings on how the presidential election and the upcoming state budget process could affect Philadelphia’s financial condition.

Authorizing the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold hearings to examine the potential impact of the presidential election and the impending state budget process on the City of Philadelphia's financial condition.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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