City of Philadelphia - Meeting of CITY COUNCIL on 2/9/2017 at 10:00 AM

170129

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 170129
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 161001 and 161016, which were passed by Council on January 26, 2017, were signed by the Mayor on February 8, 2017.
Action: READ
Result:

170131

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 170131
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing the Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), tenant under a master lease with the landlord, for space in the building located at 1500 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, to house the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

170132

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 170132
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing the Procurement Commissioner to enter into agreements to purchase electricity, natural gas and motor fuel for use by the City in City facilities and vehicles, including agreements that obligate payment for delivery of such energy supplies in future fiscal years, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

170133

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 170133
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing acceptance of the dedication to the City of the bed of Westmoreland Street from a point approximately one-hundred ninety-seven feet west of Third Street to a point approximately sixty-six feet further westwardly therefrom and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of certain areas adjacent to the said Westmoreland Street as slope easements, under certain terms and conditions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Streets Commissioner.
Action: READ
Result:

170134

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 170134
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a resolution appointing Mary Hummel to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Action: READ
Result:

170135

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 170135
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a resolution appointing Patrick Shillenn to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Action: READ
Result:

170136

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 170136
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a resolution appointing Danielle DelRe to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Action: READ
Result:

170137

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 170137
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a resolution reappointing Timothy Snowden to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Action: READ
Result:

170138

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 170138
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a resolution reappointing Pat Lavelle to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Action: READ
Result:

170114

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:07 GMT

File #: 170114
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Recognizing and Honoring Winnie Harris for her years of activism in Philadelphia, and offering our deepest and sincerest condolences to family and friends and all those who are grieving her untimely death.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

170107

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:07 GMT

File #: 170107
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Dauphin Street, 31st Street, Susquehanna Avenue, Ridge Avenue, and 32nd Street.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170108

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:07 GMT

File #: 170108
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing the Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), tenant under a master lease with the landlord, for space in the building located at 1500 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, to house the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170115

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:07 GMT

File #: 170115
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty-seventh Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

170109

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:07 GMT

File #: 170109
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, all or part of a parcel of land located in the area bounded by Ridge Avenue, Leverington Avenue, Mitchell Street, and Krams Avenue, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced (By Request) and Referred
Result: Pass

170116

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:07 GMT

File #: 170116
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring and congratulating Matt Ryan, a 2003 graduate of Penn Charter, on being named the NFL's 2016 Most Valuable Player and leading his team to Super Bowl LI.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

170117

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:07 GMT

File #: 170117
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Calling on state legislators to reevaluate and increase the fines and penalties for passing a stopped trolley, in light of continued incidents of pedestrian related deaths in the City of Philadelphia.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

170106

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:47:24 GMT

File #: 170106
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to acquire an approximately 136 acre property known as the Airport Business Center located in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, together with all improvements thereon, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170110

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170110
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner to enter into agreements to purchase electricity, natural gas and motor fuel for use by the City in City facilities and vehicles, including agreements that obligate payment for delivery of such energy supplies in future fiscal years, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170111

Sat, 26 Apr 2025 05:23:40 GMT

File #: 170111
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing acceptance of the dedication to the City of the bed of Westmoreland Street from a point approximately one-hundred ninety-seven feet west of Third Street to a point approximately sixty-six feet further westwardly therefrom and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of certain areas adjacent to the said Westmoreland Street as slope easements, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170118

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:47:24 GMT

File #: 170118
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Committee on the Disabled & Persons with Special Needs to hold hearings regarding Pennsylvania's HealthChoices initiative.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

170119

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:07 GMT

File #: 170119
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: A Proclamation recognizing, honoring, and observing, February 6-10, 2017, as "National School Counselors Week" in the City of Philadelphia.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

170112

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170112
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding a permissible location, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170113

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170113
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by eliminating previously designated vendor locations in Center City; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170120

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170120
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Reappointing Pat Lavelle to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170121

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170121
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Reappointing Timothy Snowden to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170122

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170122
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Appointing Danielle DelRe to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170123

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170123
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Appointing Patrick Shillenn to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170124

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170124
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Appointing Mary Hummel to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

170125

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170125
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 160687-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Health,' to require disclosure of lead hazards, including lead service lines, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended
Result: Pass

170126

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170126
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing Council's Committee on Finance to hold hearings regarding the City's cigarette tax and the tax rate which will ensure maximum revenue for the School District of Philadelphia
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

170127

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170127
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy and the Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to explore global best practices regarding technology that improves public safety and services.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

170128

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:07 GMT

File #: 170128
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing Council's Committee on Streets and Services and Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings regarding possible implementation of technologies to streamline on-street parking solutions in Philadelphia.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

170041

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:06 GMT

File #: 170041
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Urging state legislators to comply with the requirements of the federal REAL ID Act, allowing Pennsylvania residents to continue to use state issued driver's licenses for domestic air travel and access to federal facilities.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

170044

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:06 GMT

File #: 170044
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Second Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

170096

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:06 GMT

File #: 170096
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lot or piece of ground with the building and improvements thereon, situate in the Forty-third Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

170097

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:06 GMT

File #: 170097
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Seventh Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

170098

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:06 GMT

File #: 170098
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating the life and legacy of Luisa Charriez de Morales for her dedication to the Latino community and renaming the 3700 block of North 7th Street between W. Erie Avenue and W. Butler Street "Luisa Charriez de Morales Paseo".
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

170100

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:06 GMT

File #: 170100
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Condemning President Trump's Executive Order banning people from Muslim-majority nations from entering the United States as unconstitutional, unlawful, and un-American.
Action: ADOPTED
Result: Pass

170101

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:06 GMT

File #: 170101
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Recognizing and acknowledging the victims of the mass shooting at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Center, condemning religious intolerance and Islamophobia, and affirming support for Philadelphia's Muslim Community.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

170114

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

170116

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

170118

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:47:24 GMT

170119

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

170125

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

170126

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

170127

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

File #: 170127
Ver.:
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy and the Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to explore global best practices regarding technology that improves public safety and services.
Action: ADOPTED & REFERRED
Result:

170128

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:08 GMT

161058

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:06 GMT

File #: 161058
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Adopting an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Philadelphia Energy Authority ("Authority") increasing the number of members on the Authority's Board from five to seven, as proposed by the Board in a Resolution adopted November 30, 2016.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

170130

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 170130
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: February 9, 2017 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am reutrning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 160687-A, entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Health,' to require disclosure of lead Hazards, including lead service lines, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully James F. Kenney Mayor
Action: READ
Result:

160687-AAA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 160687-AAA
Ver.: 2
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health," to require disclosure of lead hazards, including lead service lines, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: RECONSIDERED
Result: Pass

160687-AAA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

160687-AAA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT

File #: 160687-AAA
Ver.: 3
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health," to require disclosure of lead hazards, including lead service lines, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: AMENDED
Result:

160687-AAA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:48:09 GMT