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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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November 17, 2022

Procedural2022-11-17
Resolution 220925

Adopted resolution declared each Friday in December 2022 as “Shop Black Business Friday” in Philadelphia.

Declaring each Friday in December 2022 as "Shop Black Business Friday" in the City of Philadelphia.

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

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

Council Action2022-11-17
Resolution 220924

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing November 14–20, 2022, as National Apprenticeship Week and honoring ApprenticeshipPHL for connecting Philadelphians with family-supporting career opportunities.

Recognizing November 14 through November 20, 2022 as National Apprenticeship Week and honoring ApprenticeshipPHL for its continued commitment to connecting Philadelphians to family-supporting careers.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2022-11-17
Resolution 220924

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing November 14–20, 2022, as National Apprenticeship Week and honoring ApprenticeshipPHL for connecting Philadelphians with family-supporting career opportunities.

Recognizing November 14 through November 20, 2022 as National Apprenticeship Week and honoring ApprenticeshipPHL for its continued commitment to connecting Philadelphians to family-supporting careers.

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

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220923-A

This enacted ordinance establishes documentation and recordkeeping requirements for businesses that salvage, dismantle, recycle, or repair motor vehicles or parts, including keeping records for at least two years and requiring documentation for buying or selling catalytic converters and their parts.

Amending Titles 9 and 10 of The Philadelphia Code to establish procedures and requirements to prevent the theft of motor vehicles and parts, including catalytic converters and other precious-metal car parts and to impose penalties for non-compliance, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220922

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s parking rules to prohibit parking semitrailers and truck tractors on public streets in the Sixth Council District when the Department of Streets determines that the parking would interfere with the safe and efficient use of the street by pedestrians or traffic.

Amending Section 12-919 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "On-Street Parking of Boats, Motor Homes, Truck Campers, Semitrailers, Truck Tractors, and Vending Carts," to provide prohibitions on semitrailer and truck tractor parking in the Sixth District of Council, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220921

This enacted measure changes Philadelphia’s Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District by revising the lots covered and setting rules for properties with qualifying low-income housing developments.

Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending Section 14-534, entitled "/AHP, Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District," and by making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220920

This bill, which is currently in committee, would authorize and direct the Board of Surveyors in the Department of Streets to rename Langley Avenue between South 26th Street and South Broad Street as League Island Boulevard.

Authorizing and directing the changing of the name of Langley Avenue, from South 26th Street to South Broad Street, to League Island Boulevard, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220919

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning maps for certain land within the area bounded by Henry Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard Extension, Scotts Lane, and Indian Queen Lane.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designation of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard Extension, Scotts Lane, and Indian Queen Lane.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220917

The enacted bill changes the zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by City Avenue, Stout Road, Monument Road, and Belmont Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by City Avenue, Stout Road, Monument Road, and Belmont Avenue, and to authorize Basic Utilities and Services in a section of Fairmount Park.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220916

This lapsed bill would have changed the zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by Queen Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard (Extended), and Henry Avenue.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Queen Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard (Extended), and Henry Avenue, and to authorize Basic Utilities and Services in a section of Fairmount Park.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220915

The enacted ordinance revises Philadelphia’s zoning rules for major utilities and water treatment facilities, allowing water treatment facilities in SP-CIV districts and permitting certain major utilities in specified industrial districts.

Amending Chapter 14-400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Base Zoning Districts," and Chapter 14-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Regulations," by revising provisions related to Utilities and Services and Water Treatment Facilities, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220913

This enacted ordinance amends the Strawberry Mansion Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District zoning rules.

Amending Section 14-504(11) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/NCO Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District (11) Strawberry Mansion," all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220912

This lapsed proposal would have changed Philadelphia’s residence requirement for civil-service City employees.

Amending Section 20-101 of The Philadelphia Code ("Residence Requirements") to revise the residence requirement for appointment to civil service City employment, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220869

The enacted ordinance authorized $274.9 million in Fiscal Year 2023 transfers among the City’s General, Water, Grants Revenue, and Aviation funds, moving appropriations between City departments and offices.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220869

The enacted ordinance authorized $274.9 million in Fiscal Year 2023 transfers among the City’s General, Water, Grants Revenue, and Aviation funds, moving appropriations between City departments and offices.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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

Council Action2022-11-17
Bill 220869

The enacted ordinance authorized $274.9 million in Fiscal Year 2023 transfers among the City’s General, Water, Grants Revenue, and Aviation funds, moving appropriations between City departments and offices.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220868

The enacted ordinance authorized the transfer of $252,953,004 in Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations among Philadelphia’s General, Water, Water Residual, Grants Revenue, and Aviation funds.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022 from the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Residual Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the Water Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the Water Residual Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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

Procedural2022-11-17
Bill 220868

The enacted ordinance authorized the transfer of $252,953,004 in Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations among Philadelphia’s General, Water, Water Residual, Grants Revenue, and Aviation funds.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022 from the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Residual Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the Water Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the Water Residual Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Aviation Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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