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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

March 29, 2021

Council Action2021-03-29
Bill 210160

The enacted ordinance authorizes the transfer of $1.3 million in Fiscal Year 2021 appropriations from City Council’s General Fund allocation to the Managing Director’s allocation for the purchase of services.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 from the General Fund, the Council to the General Fund, the Managing Director.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-03-29
Bill 210122-A

This enacted ordinance established paid 2021 Public Health Emergency Leave for eligible Philadelphia employees who have worked for an employer for at least 90 days, generally excluding employees of employers with fewer than 50 workers.

Amending Section 9-4116 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Health Emergency Leave," to establish leave time for public health emergencies, and modify existing provisions concerning the paid sick leave, and make technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-03-29
Bill 210075

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s zoning code by revising definitions and measurement rules, including how the city calculates gross floor area, ground floors, occupied area, window-sill height, and off-street parking requirements.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising and clarifying certain provisions and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

March 25, 2021

Council Action2021-03-25
Bill 200382

This bill, which is held in committee, would amend Philadelphia’s rules for disadvantaged-owned business participation in City contracts.

Amending Chapter 17-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Goals for the Participation of Disadvantaged Owned Business Enterprises in City Contracts," by adding a new requirement that City Council be notified of certain changes to existing City contracts valued over $1 million to ensure expansions adhere to participation goals and standards, all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2021-03-25
Bill 200382

This bill, which is held in committee, would amend Philadelphia’s rules for disadvantaged-owned business participation in City contracts.

Amending Chapter 17-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Goals for the Participation of Disadvantaged Owned Business Enterprises in City Contracts," by adding a new requirement that City Council be notified of certain changes to existing City contracts valued over $1 million to ensure expansions adhere to participation goals and standards, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

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

Procedural2021-03-25
Bill 200382

This bill, which is held in committee, would amend Philadelphia’s rules for disadvantaged-owned business participation in City contracts.

Amending Chapter 17-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Goals for the Participation of Disadvantaged Owned Business Enterprises in City Contracts," by adding a new requirement that City Council be notified of certain changes to existing City contracts valued over $1 million to ensure expansions adhere to participation goals and standards, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

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

Procedural2021-03-25
Bill 210250

This bill, which is currently in committee, would prohibit truck parking at any time and designate tow-away zones on both sides of specified sections of Haldeman Avenue, Tomlison Road, Brookmont Road, Bridle Road, Chesworth Road, Ferndale Street, and Greymont Street.

Establishing no truck parking and tow away zone regulations on Haldeman Avenue, from Clark Street to Red Lion Road, both sides; Tomlison Road, from Bustleton Avenue to Lindsay Street, both sides; Brookmont Road, from Ferndale Street to Medway Road, both sides; Bridle Road, from Brookmont Road to Bartlett Street, both sides; Chesworth Road, from Verree Road to Ferndale Street, both sides; Ferndale Street, from Jeans Street to Red Lion Road, both sides; Greymont Street, from Jeans Street to Ferndale Street, both sides; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-03-25
Bill 210249

Enacted legislation amends the Philadelphia Code to define “coercive control” as a pattern of threatening, humiliating, intimidating, or controlling behavior, including isolation, monitoring, resource control, threats, and property damage.

Amending various chapters of the Philadelphia Code to amend the definitions of certain terms, and provide protections for persons affected by coercive control, including in the context of employment discrimination, employment leave, and housing protections, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-03-25
Bill 210248

The enacted bill authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a lease with St.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with St. Agnes MOB, LLC, for use by the City, of a portion of the premises located at 1930 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2021-03-25
Bill 210247

This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within an area bounded by 63rd Street, Lansdowne Avenue, Felton Street, Haddington Lane, Edgewood Street, 54th Street, Girard Avenue, 59th Street, and Callowhill Street.

Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 63rd Street, Lansdowne Avenue, Felton Street, Haddington Lane, Edgewood Street, Lansdowne Avenue, 54th Street, Girard Avenue, 59th Street, and Callowhill Street.

Introduced and Referred

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

Council Action2021-03-25
COMMUNICATION 210279

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

Transmitting an ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain portions of the land located within an area bounded by Delaware Expressway, Richmond Street, Lewis Street, Delaware Avenue, and Castor Avenue all under certain terms and conditions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-03-25
COMMUNICATION 210278

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning City-owned lots and buildings in the Second Councilmanic District.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Second 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-03-25
COMMUNICATION 210277

This communication, placed on file, transmitted a proposed resolution concerning certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Fifth Councilmanic District.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Fifth 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-03-25
COMMUNICATION 210276

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

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2001 N. Orianna Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-03-25
COMMUNICATION 210275

This communication transmits a proposed resolution concerning certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s Eighth Councilmanic District.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Eighth 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2021-03-25
COMMUNICATION 210274

This communication, placed on file, concerns a proposed resolution involving certain City-owned lots and buildings in Philadelphia’s First Councilmanic District.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2021-03-25
Resolution 210273

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 5–11, 2021, as National Public Health Week.

Recognizing the week of April 5, 2021 to April 11, 2021 as National Public Health Week to celebrate public health, highlight issues critical to building healthier communities, and thank public health workers during an especially unique year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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

Procedural2021-03-25
Resolution 210272

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing April 6, 2021, as National Library Workers Day.

Recognizing April 6, 2021 as National Library Workers Day to honor the commitment of library workers and the unique services they provide to local communities; and to support greater compensation and equality in libraries.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

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