Skip to main content
Back to search resultsResolution 250539

Confirming the appointment of Ryan McAdams to serve on the Zoning Board of Adjustment.

View file history View official file on Legistar →

File details

Status
Adopted
Type
Resolution
Introduced
May 15, 2025
Sponsors
CPCouncil President JohnsonKatherine Gilmore Richardson

Full Bill

WHEREAS, Since a May 2022 change to the City’s Home Rule Charter, Section 3-911 of the Charter requires Council confirmation of the Mayor’s appointments to the Zoning Board of Adjustment (“ZBA”); and

WHEREAS, Section 3-911 of the Charter requires that members of the Board must have “a demonstrated sensitivity to community concerns regarding development and the protection of the character of Philadelphia's neighborhoods”; and

WHEREAS, The membership of the ZBA must include an urban planner, an architect, an attorney with zoning experience, a person with experience in the construction industry, and at least two recognized leaders from community organizations; and

WHEREAS, The Mayor has nominated Ryan McAdams to continue to serve on the ZBA; and

WHEREAS, Ryan McAdams has a demonstrated sensitivity to community concerns regarding development and the protection of the character of Philadelphia's neighborhoods; and

WHEREAS, Ryan McAdams has experience in the construction industry; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, THAT THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Hereby confirms the appointment of Ryan McAdams to serve on the Zoning Board of Adjustment.

End

Timeline

File history

A file can move through several public steps, including introduction, hearings, amendments, votes and final action. This timeline puts those events in date order, groups routine entries from the same day, and attaches published member votes to the action they record.

  1. UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    ADOPTED

    Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

    Pass
    Official action detail

    A motion was made that this Resolution be ADOPTED. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.

    Source: LegislationDetail.aspx · gridLegislation

  2. ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.

    Official action detail

    This Resolution was ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING..

    Source: LegislationDetail.aspx · gridLegislation

    3 published history entriesAction details not yet available
  3. 3 published history entriesAction details not yet available
  4. ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

    Official action detail

    This Resolution was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee of the Whole

    Source: LegislationDetail.aspx · gridLegislation