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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Meeting date
June 27, 2022
The enacted ordinance authorizes Philadelphia to borrow up to $189 million through general-obligation bonds for capital projects, including transit, streets and sanitation, municipal buildings, parks, recreation and museums, and economic and community development.
Authorizing an increase in the non-electoral indebtedness of the City within the Pennsylvania constitutional limit; authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; and authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted bill creates a Philadelphia County Demolition Fund to pay for demolishing blighted properties in Philadelphia to support economic development.
Amending Section 19-1403 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Imposition of Tax," by creating a Philadelphia County Demolition Fund to increase and encourage economic development by demolishing blighted properties within the City, imposing a related fee for recorded documents and related items; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The enacted measure increases Philadelphia recording fees for deeds from $214 to $217, mortgages from $184 to $187, and mortgage satisfaction pieces, releases, assignments, and other listed documents from $182 or $91 to $185 or $94, respectively.
Amending Section 10-1001 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fees of Commissioner of Records," to increase certain fees for the recording of deeds and mortgages and related documents, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance adopted Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023.
Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2023.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance adopts Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2023 Capital Budget, totaling $3,567,022,000, for capital projects during the fiscal year from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.
To adopt a Fiscal 2023 Capital Budget.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted bill adopts Philadelphia’s Capital Program for the six fiscal years from 2023 through 2028.
To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2023-2028 inclusive.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Meeting date
June 23, 2022
This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking, tow-away zone on both sides of 3500 Morrell Avenue.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Morrell Avenue.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This communication advised City Council that Bill Nos.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 210677, 220049, 220337, 220360, and 220361, which were passed by Council on June 9, 2022, were signed by the Mayor on June 22, 2022.
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted, this resolution recognizes and honors the life and service of Philadelphia Firefighter Lieutenant Sean Williamson, who died in the line of duty when a fire-damaged building collapsed in Fairhill on June 18, 2022.
Recognizing and honoring the life and service of Philadelphia Firefighter Lieutenant Sean Williamson.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted, this resolution recognizes and honors the life and service of Philadelphia Firefighter Lieutenant Sean Williamson, who died in the line of duty when a fire-damaged building collapsed in Fairhill on June 18, 2022.
Recognizing and honoring the life and service of Philadelphia Firefighter Lieutenant Sean Williamson.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution confirms approval for the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 12 listed properties in the 1st Councilmanic District for a revised housing project.
Confirming approval of Resolution No. 210976, adopted December 9, 2021, authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1739 S. 5th Street; 1919 S. 6th Street; 2612 S. 9th Street; 411, 418, 424, 432-34, 624, 626 Cantrell Street; 424, 426 Mercy Street located in the 1st 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
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer the City’s title to 2863 Amber Street to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 2863 Amber Street in the First Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution confirms approval for the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of properties on E.
Confirming Approval of Resolution No. 210975, adopted December 9, 2021, authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2148, 2150, 2154, 2156 E. Birch Street, 2032 E. Lehigh Avenue, 2055, 2057 E. Rush Street, 2154, 2155, 2156, 2157, 2158, 2159, 2160, 2161 E. Stella Street located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code, after certain changes in conditions.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold public hearings on how the Philadelphia Water Department can use existing and new federal funding to reduce chronic sewage overflows, improve water quality, and support recreational use of the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers.
Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold public hearings to examine what the Philadelphia Water Department is or could be doing to take advantage of new and existing federal water quality infrastructure funding to address chronic sewage overflows in overburdened communities and improve the water quality of the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers for public recreational use.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold public hearings on how the Philadelphia Water Department can use existing and new federal funding to reduce chronic sewage overflows, improve water quality, and support recreational use of the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers.
Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold public hearings to examine what the Philadelphia Water Department is or could be doing to take advantage of new and existing federal water quality infrastructure funding to address chronic sewage overflows in overburdened communities and improve the water quality of the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers for public recreational use.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
City Council adopted a resolution renaming North 33rd Street between Chestnut and Arch Streets as “Squash Way.” The new name recognizes the Arlen Specter US Squash Center and its connection to squash programs and competitions in Philadelphia.
Renaming North 33rd Street, between Chestnut and Arch Streets as "Squash Way," in recognition of the Arlen Specter US Squash Center.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Finance to hold hearings about growth in Philadelphia.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Finance to hold hearings regarding growth 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.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Finance to hold hearings about growth in Philadelphia.
Authorizing City Council's Committee on Finance to hold hearings regarding growth in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.