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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

November 16, 2015

Procedural2015-11-16
Bill 150649

The pocket-vetoed bill would have changed Philadelphia’s zoning rules for properties on both sides of Rittenhouse Square between 20th and 21st Streets.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding a new subsection, entitled "Rittenhouse Square Residential Area," and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2015-11-16
Bill 150643

The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning permit notice rules.

Amending Chapter 14-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Administration and Procedures," to provide for permit holders to give community members notice in connection with As of Right Permits, under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2015-11-16
Bill 150643

The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning permit notice rules.

Amending Chapter 14-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Administration and Procedures," to provide for permit holders to give community members notice in connection with As of Right Permits, under certain terms and conditions.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2015-11-16
Bill 150643

The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning permit notice rules.

Amending Chapter 14-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Administration and Procedures," to provide for permit holders to give community members notice in connection with As of Right Permits, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2015-11-16
Bill 150643

The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning permit notice rules.

Amending Chapter 14-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Administration and Procedures," to provide for permit holders to give community members notice in connection with As of Right Permits, under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Meeting date

November 13, 2015

Council Action2015-11-13
Bill 150815

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s rules for how City agencies and private employers screen job and license applicants for criminal history.

Amending Chapter 9-3500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Criminal Records Screening Standards," by amending certain definitions and adding certain additional requirements with respect to screening job applicants and license applicants for criminal history; all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2015-11-13
Bill 150815

This enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s rules for how City agencies and private employers screen job and license applicants for criminal history.

Amending Chapter 9-3500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Criminal Records Screening Standards," by amending certain definitions and adding certain additional requirements with respect to screening job applicants and license applicants for criminal history; all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2015-11-13
Bill 150659

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules on minors soliciting contributions from people in vehicles while standing in or entering roadways.

Amending Subsection 10-308 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Solicitations of Contributions in the Roadway by Minors," by enhancing enforcement procedures and penalty requirements, all under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2015-11-13
Bill 150659

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules on minors soliciting contributions from people in vehicles while standing in or entering roadways.

Amending Subsection 10-308 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Solicitations of Contributions in the Roadway by Minors," by enhancing enforcement procedures and penalty requirements, all under certain terms and conditions.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2015-11-13
Bill 150659

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules on minors soliciting contributions from people in vehicles while standing in or entering roadways.

Amending Subsection 10-308 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Solicitations of Contributions in the Roadway by Minors," by enhancing enforcement procedures and penalty requirements, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2015-11-13
Bill 150659

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s rules on minors soliciting contributions from people in vehicles while standing in or entering roadways.

Amending Subsection 10-308 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Solicitations of Contributions in the Roadway by Minors," by enhancing enforcement procedures and penalty requirements, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Meeting date

November 12, 2015

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150892

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning transfers of Fiscal Year 2016 appropriations among the Grants Revenue Fund, the General Fund, and several city offices and departments.

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2016 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, the Mayor - Office of Innovation and Technology, the Managing Director, the Managing Director - Office of Fleet Management, the Police Department, the Department of Streets, the Fire Department, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the Department of Public Property, and the Department of Human Services - Office of Supportive Housing.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150891

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 within the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150890

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150889

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning transfers of Fiscal Year 2016 appropriations among the General Fund, the Grants Revenue Fund, and several city departments, offices, and boards.

Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2016 from the General Fund, the Department of Revenue, the Board of Trustees of the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Commission on Human Relations and the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, the Mayor - Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity, the Managing Director - Legal Services, the Department of Revenue, the Director of Commerce, the Law Department, the Board of Trustees of the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Commission on Human Relations.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150888

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

Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development all or part of a parcel commonly known as 2721-2777 Ruth Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150887

This communication, placed on file, transmitted a proposed bill concerning changes to City Plan No.

Transmitting a bill authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 187 by striking from the City Plan Edgemont Street from Wheatsheaf Lane to a point approximately two-hundred sixty-eight feet southwestwardly therefrom and relocating portions of the right of way lines of The Delaware Expressway, between Wheatsheaf Lane and Butler Street, to conform with the lines established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2015-11-12
COMMUNICATION 150886

This communication transmitted a proposed bill concerning the City’s possible acquisition of full ownership or a lesser interest in parcels of land along the Delaware River and the Kensington & Tacony Trail.

Transmitting a bill 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.

READ

Other recorded action without a published tally.