Council actions
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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November 2, 2023
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings on possible systemic biases in oversight of Black- and white-led schools.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to discuss problems and systemic biases in oversight that create inequalities between Black and white led schools, resulting in less support for Black founded and led institutions that are highlighted in the recently released report to the Philadelphia School Board.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution honors and congratulates Marcus Morris, a Philadelphia native, on being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Honoring and congratulating Marcus Morris on his trade to the Philadelphia 76ers, his hometown team.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating María Méndez of Juntos Podemos as Champion of the Week.
Honoring and congratulating the Champion of the Week, María Méndez of Juntos Podemos, on her service and dedication to highlighting youth voices and leading young voters to the polls in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating María Méndez of Juntos Podemos as Champion of the Week.
Honoring and congratulating the Champion of the Week, María Méndez of Juntos Podemos, on her service and dedication to highlighting youth voices and leading young voters to the polls in Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s traffic-calming program to include streets near senior housing, in addition to schools.
Amending Chapter 11-708 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Calming Measures for Schools," by authorizing the Department of Streets to additionally install traffic calming measures in the vicinity of senior housing; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance approves the South Street Headhouse District’s five-year plan and budget for 2023 through 2027.
Approving the plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment and charges of the South Street Headhouse District of Philadelphia for and concerning business improvements and administrative services to the eastern South Street and Headhouse areas of the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of Clearfield Street, Witte Street, Ann Street, and Amber Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Clearfield Street, Witte Street, Ann Street, and Amber Street.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the owner of Fitz on 4th at 743 S.
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 743 S. 4th Street Philadelphia, PA 19147, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas of land bounded by Emerald Street, Ontario Street, Braddock Street, and Cornwall Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Emerald Street, Ontario Street, Braddock Street, and Cornwall Street.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance approves amendments to the University of Pennsylvania Master Plan for the area bounded by Chestnut Street, 33rd Street, Walnut Street, and 34th Street.
To approve amendments to the University of Pennsylvania Master Plan in the area bounded by Chestnut Street, 33rd Street, Walnut Street, and 34th Street, related to the Student Performing Arts Center (SPAC).
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted measure authorizes revising the City Plan to add an irregularly shaped area along the east side of Fifth Street between Hunting Park Avenue and Bristol Street to Fifth Street’s right-of-way.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 226 by placing on the City Plan an irregularly-shaped area along the easterly side of Fifth Street, between Hunting Park Avenue and Bristol Street, in order to conform with conditions established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s definition of an “affordable housing property” in the Housing Code.
Amending Section 7-202 of Title 7 ("Housing Code") of The Philadelphia Code to modify the definition of "affordable housing property," under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Department of Streets’ Board of Surveyors to add two drainage areas to the City Plan on either side of Erie Avenue between Third Street and Lawrence Street.
Authorizing the plotting upon City Plan Nos. 157 and 226 of two certain drainage areas, located on either side of Erie Avenue between Third Street and Lawrence Street, and the relocation of portions of the curblines of said Erie Avenue, all in order to conform with conditions established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Director of Aviation to acquire all or part of the property at 8350 Enterprise Avenue, near Philadelphia International Airport, including buildings and other improvements.
Authorizing the Director of Aviation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest in all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Executive Avenue, Enterprise Avenue, I-95 and Penrose Avenue, more commonly known as 8350 Enterprise Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to grant PennDOT a temporary construction easement and a permanent aerial easement on part of the Schuylkill River Trail area bounded by Race Street, 24th Street, Spruce Street, and the Schuylkill River.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, an easement on a portion of the parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Race Street, 24th Street, Spruce Street and the Schuylkill River, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the Department of Streets’ Board of Surveyors to revise the official lines and grades for Alter Street between Fifteenth and Sixteenth Streets.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 15-S by placing on the City Plan Alter Street from Fifteenth Street to Sixteenth Street in order to conform more closely with existing conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted ordinance revises Philadelphia’s zoning rules for the Fourth District Overlay District.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions of Section 14-524, entitled "/FDO, Fourth District Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This enacted bill changes the zoning designations for land in the area bounded by Callowhill Street, 18th Street, Vine Street, and 20th Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Callowhill Street, 18th Street, Vine Street, and 20th Street and to amend?Title 14?of The Philadelphia Code, "Zoning and Planning,"?by revising Section Chapter 14-500, "Overlay Zoning Districts,"?all under certain terms and conditions.?
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.