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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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Meeting date

June 21, 2023

Council Action2023-06-21
Bill 230250

This enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s authority to refinance additional series of outstanding general obligation bonds, buy back and cancel its debt, and change or end agreements used to manage interest costs.

Amending Ordinance (Bill No. 190935) of the Council of The City of Philadelphia, approved by the Mayor on December 18, 2019, to authorize the refunding of additional series of outstanding general obligation bonds; authorizing the purchase by The City of Philadelphia, from time to time, of any of its outstanding general obligation debt; authorizing the amendment, novation or termination, from time to time, of any agreement to manage interest costs incurred in connection with The City of Philadelphia's general obligation debt; further amending said Ordinance (Bill No. 190935) to authorize the payment by The City of Philadelphia from proceeds of general obligation refunding bonds of any required settlement payments and related required amounts in connection with the termination of any such agreements to manage interest costs and additionally authorizing the payment of such settlement payments and related amounts from other legally available funds; and authorizing certain other actions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2023-06-21
Resolution 200433

The adopted resolution authorizes a City Council committee to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s Landlord-Tenant Officer, including the office’s responsibilities in the eviction process and how writs of possession are served.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to hold hearings on the role and responsibilities of Philadelphia's Landlord-Tenant Officer position; the policies and procedures it manages in the eviction process, particularly around writs of service; and clarifying oversight, ethics, and public accountability for the Landlord-Tenant Office.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2023-06-21
Resolution 200433

The adopted resolution authorizes a City Council committee to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s Landlord-Tenant Officer, including the office’s responsibilities in the eviction process and how writs of possession are served.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to hold hearings on the role and responsibilities of Philadelphia's Landlord-Tenant Officer position; the policies and procedures it manages in the eviction process, particularly around writs of service; and clarifying oversight, ethics, and public accountability for the Landlord-Tenant Office.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2023-06-21
Resolution 200433

The adopted resolution authorizes a City Council committee to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s Landlord-Tenant Officer, including the office’s responsibilities in the eviction process and how writs of possession are served.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless to hold hearings on the role and responsibilities of Philadelphia's Landlord-Tenant Officer position; the policies and procedures it manages in the eviction process, particularly around writs of service; and clarifying oversight, ethics, and public accountability for the Landlord-Tenant Office.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Meeting date

June 14, 2023

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230455

The enacted ordinance changes zoning designations for certain properties in an area bounded by Johnson Street, Morton Street, Tulpehocken Street, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Haines Street, Germantown Avenue, Rittenhouse Street, McCallum Street, Harvey Street, Washington Lane, and Cherokee Street.

Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Johnson Street, Morton Street, Tulpehocken Street, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Haines Street, Germantown Avenue, Rittenhouse Street, McCallum Street, Harvey Street, McCallum Street, Washington Lane, and Cherokee Street; and amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-503, entitled "/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District," by amending the provisions of the "Germantown Avenue" /NCA overlay district, all under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230455

The enacted ordinance changes zoning designations for certain properties in an area bounded by Johnson Street, Morton Street, Tulpehocken Street, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Haines Street, Germantown Avenue, Rittenhouse Street, McCallum Street, Harvey Street, Washington Lane, and Cherokee Street.

Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Johnson Street, Morton Street, Tulpehocken Street, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Haines Street, Germantown Avenue, Rittenhouse Street, McCallum Street, Harvey Street, McCallum Street, Washington Lane, and Cherokee Street; and amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-503, entitled "/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District," by amending the provisions of the "Germantown Avenue" /NCA overlay district, all under certain terms and conditions.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230455

The enacted ordinance changes zoning designations for certain properties in an area bounded by Johnson Street, Morton Street, Tulpehocken Street, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Haines Street, Germantown Avenue, Rittenhouse Street, McCallum Street, Harvey Street, Washington Lane, and Cherokee Street.

Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Johnson Street, Morton Street, Tulpehocken Street, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Haines Street, Germantown Avenue, Rittenhouse Street, McCallum Street, Harvey Street, McCallum Street, Washington Lane, and Cherokee Street; and amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-503, entitled "/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District," by amending the provisions of the "Germantown Avenue" /NCA overlay district, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230455

The enacted ordinance changes zoning designations for certain properties in an area bounded by Johnson Street, Morton Street, Tulpehocken Street, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Haines Street, Germantown Avenue, Rittenhouse Street, McCallum Street, Harvey Street, Washington Lane, and Cherokee Street.

Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Johnson Street, Morton Street, Tulpehocken Street, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Haines Street, Germantown Avenue, Rittenhouse Street, McCallum Street, Harvey Street, McCallum Street, Washington Lane, and Cherokee Street; and amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-503, entitled "/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District," by amending the provisions of the "Germantown Avenue" /NCA overlay district, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230448

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s overlay zoning rules to address medical marijuana dispensaries in the Far Northeast and Northeast overlay districts and the Fourth District Overlay District.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending Section 14-514, entitled /FNE, Far Northeast Overlay District, Section 14-515, entitled /NE, Northeast Overlay District, and Section 14-524, entitled /FDO, Fourth District Overlay District by creating regulations for Medical Marijuana, all under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230448

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s overlay zoning rules to address medical marijuana dispensaries in the Far Northeast and Northeast overlay districts and the Fourth District Overlay District.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending Section 14-514, entitled /FNE, Far Northeast Overlay District, Section 14-515, entitled /NE, Northeast Overlay District, and Section 14-524, entitled /FDO, Fourth District Overlay District by creating regulations for Medical Marijuana, all under certain terms and conditions.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230448

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s overlay zoning rules to address medical marijuana dispensaries in the Far Northeast and Northeast overlay districts and the Fourth District Overlay District.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending Section 14-514, entitled /FNE, Far Northeast Overlay District, Section 14-515, entitled /NE, Northeast Overlay District, and Section 14-524, entitled /FDO, Fourth District Overlay District by creating regulations for Medical Marijuana, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230448

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s overlay zoning rules to address medical marijuana dispensaries in the Far Northeast and Northeast overlay districts and the Fourth District Overlay District.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending Section 14-514, entitled /FNE, Far Northeast Overlay District, Section 14-515, entitled /NE, Northeast Overlay District, and Section 14-524, entitled /FDO, Fourth District Overlay District by creating regulations for Medical Marijuana, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230447

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by 50th Street, Springfield Avenue, the SEPTA Railroad right-of-way, and Warrington Avenue, replacing the existing designations with those shown on the ordinance’s maps.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 50th Street, Springfield Avenue, SEPTA Railroad Right-of- Way and Warrington Avenue.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230447

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by 50th Street, Springfield Avenue, the SEPTA Railroad right-of-way, and Warrington Avenue, replacing the existing designations with those shown on the ordinance’s maps.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 50th Street, Springfield Avenue, SEPTA Railroad Right-of- Way and Warrington Avenue.

AMENDED

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230447

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by 50th Street, Springfield Avenue, the SEPTA Railroad right-of-way, and Warrington Avenue, replacing the existing designations with those shown on the ordinance’s maps.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 50th Street, Springfield Avenue, SEPTA Railroad Right-of- Way and Warrington Avenue.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230447

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain land within the area bounded by 50th Street, Springfield Avenue, the SEPTA Railroad right-of-way, and Warrington Avenue, replacing the existing designations with those shown on the ordinance’s maps.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 50th Street, Springfield Avenue, SEPTA Railroad Right-of- Way and Warrington Avenue.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230446

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by 54th Street, Chester Avenue, 55th Street, and Regent Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 54th Street, Chester Avenue, 55th Street and Regent Street.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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

Procedural2023-06-14
Bill 230446

This enacted ordinance changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by 54th Street, Chester Avenue, 55th Street, and Regent Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 54th Street, Chester Avenue, 55th Street and Regent Street.

HEARING HELD

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