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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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October 20, 2016

Council Action2016-10-20
Resolution 160933

Adopted legislation recognizes and congratulates the Philadelphia Tri-State Chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America on the 25th anniversary of its Lupus Loop 5K Run and 2.5 Mile Walk to End Lupus Now.

Recognizing and congratulating the Philadelphia Tri-State Chapter of The Lupus Foundation of America on the 25th Anniversary of its Lupus Loop 5K Run and 2.5 Mile Walk to End Lupus Now.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160933

Adopted legislation recognizes and congratulates the Philadelphia Tri-State Chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America on the 25th anniversary of its Lupus Loop 5K Run and 2.5 Mile Walk to End Lupus Now.

Recognizing and congratulating the Philadelphia Tri-State Chapter of The Lupus Foundation of America on the 25th Anniversary of its Lupus Loop 5K Run and 2.5 Mile Walk to End Lupus Now.

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

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

Procedural2016-10-20
Resolution 160932

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on the Disabled and Persons with Special Needs to hold hearings about services for people with disabilities and compliance with and enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Authorizing the Committee on the Disabled and Persons with Special Needs to hold hearings regarding services for people with disabilities and general compliance with and enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160932

This lapsed resolution would have authorized the Committee on the Disabled and Persons with Special Needs to hold hearings about services for people with disabilities and compliance with and enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Authorizing the Committee on the Disabled and Persons with Special Needs to hold hearings regarding services for people with disabilities and general compliance with and enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160931

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer seven surplus properties in the Seventh Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Seventh Councilmanic District that will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

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

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160930

The adopted resolution calls on SEPTA and Transit Workers Union Local 234 to reach a long-term labor agreement to prevent a strike and keep transit service running.

Calling on the Southeast Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA) and Transit Workers Union Local 234 (TWU) to reach a long-term labor agreement in order to avert a strike and ensure continuity of transit service for the well-being of the Citizens of Philadelphia.

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

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160929

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer two surplus properties—1811 Fernon Street and 1521 Reed Street—to the Philadelphia Land Bank after receiving them from the City.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Second Councilmanic District that will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

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

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160928

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 5600 block of W.

Also naming the 5600 block of W. Girard Avenue as "James Allen Way" in honor of Reverend James S. Allen, Sr., to commemorate his thirty-seven years of preaching at Vine Memorial Baptist Church.

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

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

Council Action2016-10-20
Resolution 160927

City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming November 5, 2016, as “Crisis Intervention Network Reunion Day” in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming November 5, 2016, as "Crisis Intervention Network Reunion Day" in the City of Philadelphia, to commemorate the dedicated work of the Crisis Invention Network to curb gang violence in neighborhoods throughout Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160927

City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming November 5, 2016, as “Crisis Intervention Network Reunion Day” in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming November 5, 2016, as "Crisis Intervention Network Reunion Day" in the City of Philadelphia, to commemorate the dedicated work of the Crisis Invention Network to curb gang violence in neighborhoods throughout Philadelphia.

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

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

Council Action2016-10-20
Resolution 160926

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring St.

Honoring St. Hubert Catholic High School for Girls on the Occasion of their 75th Anniversary.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160926

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring St.

Honoring St. Hubert Catholic High School for Girls on the Occasion of their 75th Anniversary.

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

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160925

Adopted resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer title to a group of properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District.

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.

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

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160924

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, after receiving title from the City, to transfer 12 surplus properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District that will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

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

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160923

The adopted resolution calls on Governor Wolf and the Pennsylvania State Legislature to ensure that people incarcerated in Pennsylvania state prisons, as well as people working there, have access to clean water and proper health services.

Calling upon Governor Wolf and the Pennsylvania State Legislature to ensure that individuals incarcerated and working in state prisons have access to clean water and proper health services.

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

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Resolution 160922

This adopted resolution urges the U.S.

Urging the United States' Congressional Appropriations Committees to increase funding for LIHEAP in FY2017.

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

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Bill 160921

This enacted ordinance creates the Logan Triangle Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District in two areas bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard and nearby streets.

To amend Section 14-503 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District," by creating the Logan Triangle /NCA Overlay District and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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

Unanimous2016-10-20
Bill 160920

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for land bounded by Spring Garden Street, 6th Street, Callowhill Street, and 9th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Spring Garden Street, 6th Street, Callowhill Street, and 9th Street. To amend Section 14-519 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/ECO, East Callowhill Overlay District," by modifying district boundaries, building height, and parking and loading, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred·Pass

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