City of Philadelphia - Meeting of CITY COUNCIL on 11/21/2013 at 10:00 AM

130891

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:56 GMT

File #: 130891
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 130745, which was passed by Council on November 14, 2013, was signed by the Mayor on November 14, 2013.
Action: READ
Result:

130892

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:56 GMT

File #: 130892
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: November 20, 2013 The Honorable Michael A Nutter Mayor, City of Philadelphia City Hall, Room 215 Philadelphia, PA 19107 RE: Bill No. 130725- An Ordinance amending Chapter 14 of The Philadelphia Code entitled, "Zoning and Planning" by clarifying the criteria for granting a variance, under certain terms and conditions. Dear Mayor Nutter: Pursuant to Section 4-604 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, the City Planning Commission has reviewed Bill No. 130725 introduced by Councilmember O'Neill on October 10, 2013. Bill No. 130725 amends the Zoning Code by adding language to "Section 14-303 Common Procedures and Requirements" by adding the phrase "whether use or dimensional" with regard to the general criteria for granting a variance. It attempts to clarify that the concept of /east variance, meaning that a variance should represent the minimum action necessary to afford zoning relief, is to be applied to both use variances, as well as dimensional variances. At its meeting of November 19, 2013, the City Planning Commission recommended approval for Bill No.13072
Action: READ
Result:

130893

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:56 GMT

File #: 130893
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: November 20, 2013 The Honorable Michael A. Nutter Mayor, City of Philadelphia City Hall, Room 215 Philadelphia, PA 19107 RE: Bill No. 130726- Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 71 and 238 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Swanson Street from Catharine Street to its terminus northwardly therefrom, striking from the City Plan and vacating Fitzwater Street from Christopher Columbus Boulevard to its terminus westwardly therefrom, reserving and placing on the City Plan a right of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of Swanson Street being stricken, placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and public utility purposes extending from the terminus of Catharine Street, west of Swanson Street, to the easterly right-of-way line of the Delaware Expressway, and relocating the easterly right-of-way line of the Delaware Expressway, from Catharine Street to a point north of Fitzwater Street, in order to conform with the lines established by the Commonwealth of Pen
Action: READ
Result:

130894

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:56 GMT

File #: 130894
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: The Honorable Michael A. Nutter Mayor, City of Philadelphia City Hall, Room 215 Philadelphia, PA 19107 Re: Bill No. 130770- Amending Title 14 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising use regulations relating to medical, dental, and health practitioners in certain areas of the City, under certain terms and conditions. Dear Mayor Nutter: Pursuant to Section 4-604 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, the City Planning Commission reviewed Bill No. 130770, introduced by Councilmembers O'Neill and Henon on October 24, 2013. Bill No. 130770 will create a new Section 14-515 "/NE Northeast Overlay District," comprised of all divisions of the 41st Ward, divisions 1-6, 12,15, 20, 23 and 25 of the 45th Ward; divisions 7-22 of the 54th Ward; all divisions of the 55th Ward; all divisions of the 57th Ward; divisions 17, 21-22, and 24-26 of the 62nd Ward; all divisions of the 64th Ward; all divisions of the 65th Ward, and all divisions of the 56th, 58th, 63rd, and 66th Wards. These wards coincide with the boundaries of City Council Districts 6 and 10
Action: READ
Result:

130895

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:56 GMT

File #: 130895
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 9-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Commercial Activities on Streets," by amending Section 9-211, entitled "Boxes for the Distribution of News and Printed Material," to add new subsections providing for additional penalties and procedures for violations of the section, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

130896

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:56 GMT

File #: 130896
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute and deliver a deed conveying fee simple title to a certain parcel of land, together with the improvements located thereon, commonly known as Love Park Parking Garage, located generally beneath JFK Plaza at 15th and Arch Streets; together with certain rights and obligations of the owner of the Love Park Parking Garage unit under a certain Declaration of Rights, Easements, Covenants and Restrictions, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

130897

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:56 GMT

File #: 130897
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to execute and enter into a Declaration of Rights, Easements, Covenants and Restrictions to govern the relationship among (1) that certain parcel of land, together with the improvements thereon, commonly known as JFK Plaza, located at 15th and Arch Streets, (2) that certain parcel of land, together with the improvements located thereon, commonly known as Love Park Parking Garage, located generally beneath JFK Plaza at 15th and Arch Streets, and (3) certain parcels of land around and beneath Love Park Parking Garage, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

130898

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:56 GMT

File #: 130898
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.
Action: READ
Result:

130899

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:56 GMT

File #: 130899
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013 within the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to the Director of Finance - Fringe Benefits, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.
Action: READ
Result:

130900

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:56 GMT

File #: 130900
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants and from the Acute Care Hospital Fund, the Department of Public Health to the Acute Care Hospital Fund, the Department of Public Health - State Payment, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Budget Director.
Action: READ
Result:

130880

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130880
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to examine the working relationship between the City of Philadelphia, its agencies including the Police Department, and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and to determine the impact on Philadelphia's immigrant community and whether this information-sharing relationship should be terminated.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

130881

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130881
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings to examine the negotiations between Corizon Health, Inc., and District 1199C to ensure Corizon is in compliance with all provisions of their latest contract with the City of Philadelphia.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

130882

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130882
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring and recognizing the Honorable William Thaddeus Coleman, Jr. for his trailblazing efforts in the areas of civil rights, equality, and the law.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

130883

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130883
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 Forty-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

130872

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130872
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 21 "Miscellaneous," by adding a new Chapter 21-2600, entitled "Municipal Identification Cards," that authorizes the issuance of municipal identification cards, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

130873

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130873
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2014 from the Community Development Fund, the Director of Finance - Community Development Block Grant to the Community Development Fund, the Mayor - Office of Housing and Community Development.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

130874

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130874
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2014 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

130875

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130875
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013 within the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

130876

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130876
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013 within the Aviation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to the Director of Finance - Fringe Benefits.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

130877

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130877
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants and from the Acute Care Hospital Fund, the Department of Public Health to the Acute Care Hospital Fund, the Department of Public Health - State Payment.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

130878

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130878
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter establishing and defining the responsibilities of the Office of Sustainability; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

130884

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130884
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation of an Office of Sustainability, to provide for the powers and duties of such Office, and to otherwise provide for incorporation of the Office into the City government; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

130885

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130885
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Joint Committees on Education and Public Safety to hold hearings to discuss the use of state funding to construct two new state prisons - SCI Phoenix I & II - while funding has been drastically cut for basic education.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

130879

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130879
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions relating to the City Avenue Overlay District as it pertains to signage.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

130886

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130886
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Calling for joint hearings by the Committee on Public Safety and the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to explore alternative health care methods, such as, telemedicine, mobile health care clinics, online therapy, and non-traditional nursing homes for low-income families, disabled, and elderly Philadelphia residents.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

130887

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130887
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring and Congratulating the Women's Law Project on its 40th Anniversary.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

130888

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130888
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Recognizing and honoring the achievements of the 2013 Martin Luther King High School football team.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

130889

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130889
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Recognizing and honoring the Alumnae Association of the Philadelphia High School for Girls on its 125th Anniversary.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

130890

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130890
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Respectfully requesting the Prime Minster of Israel, The Honorable Benjamin Netanyahu, to maintain and support the Foreign Ministry of Israel's diplomatic mission in the United States by retaining The Consulate General of Israel to the Mid-Atlantic Region in Philadelphia.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

130685

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130685
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," amending Subcode A, entitled "The Philadelphia Administrative Code," by adding a new Chapter on site safety; amending Title 6 "Health Code," by increasing penalties and requiring notices for asbestos projects; and amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by adding conditions for site safety monitor licensing; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Result: Pass

130685

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130688-AA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130688-AA
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by adding new rules and obligations pertaining to construction licenses and renewals of those licenses; creating demolition licenses and increasing fines for expediters that falsify information, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Result: Pass

130688-AA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130691-A

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130691-A
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 4 "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "A," (The Philadelphia Administrative Code), and Subcode "B" (The Philadelphia Building Code), and Title 20 entitled "Officers and Employees," of The Philadelphia Code, by adding certain provisions related to construction and demolition, special inspections, contractors, stop work orders, fees, fines, ethical violations and penalties; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Result: Pass

130691-A

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130698-A

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130698-A
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 4 "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," of The Philadelphia Code by amending Subcode "A," (The Philadelphia Administrative Code) by adding new definitions, enforcement powers, a separate permit for demolitions, and training requirements for Licenses and Inspections code officials; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Result: Pass

130698-A

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130709

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130709
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Calling on the School District of Philadelphia, the Community College of Philadelphia and all regional school districts to provide Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training and certification to students enrolled in Career and Technical Education programs and to further offer such training to Philadelphia residents.
Action: ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.
Result: Pass

130710

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130710
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Urging the Commonwealth Review and Advisory Committee (RAC), the State Legislature and the Governor to support, review and alter the codes adoption process to ensure the well-being, health and safety of all Pennsylvania residents.
Action: ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.
Result: Pass

130711

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130711
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the formation of a Hazardous Material Policy Group, to consider and make recommendations on the abatement of additional hazardous substances at demolition sites prior to demolition and to report its findings to the Special Investigating Committee on Demolition Practices.
Action: ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.
Result: Pass

130712

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130712
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Calling on the Philadelphia Department of Licenses & Inspections to strengthen oversight and enforcement of the construction and demolition industry through effective use of technology by reporting on technology improvement opportunities and further reporting annually on the status of 71 recommendations proposed by the Special Investigating Committee on Demolition Practices in Philadelphia.
Action: ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.
Result: Pass

130713

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130713
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Calling on Mayor Michael A. Nutter to immediately issue an Executive Order to require enforcement functions at the Department of Licenses and Inspections to report to the Department of Public Safety, as recommended by the Special Investigating Committee on Demolition Practices in Philadelphia.
Action: ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.
Result: Pass

130723

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130723
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 6 (Health Code), Title 17 (Contracts and Procurement), and Title 20 (Officers and Employees) all of The Philadelphia Code, by replacing references to "mental retardation" with references to "intellectual disability;" all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Result: Pass

130723

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130656-AA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130656-AA
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by further providing for revised sign controls and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions; and amending Chapter 9-600, entitled "Service and Other Businesses," by adjusting the licensing fees for commercial outdoor advertising signs and information required in the annual inventory of signs; and amending Chapter 19-3400, entitled "Excise Tax on Outdoor Advertising Transactions," by adjusting the excise tax on outdoor advertising signs; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
Result:

130685

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130688-AA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130691-A

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130698-A

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130723

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:55 GMT

130858

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130858
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: ADOPTED
Result:

130864

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130864
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Calling on energy producers currently engaged in hydrocarbon recovery operations in the Marcellus Shale to discount natural gas molecules to the City of Philadelphia due to the downstream environmental risks in order to facilitate economic growth and to create a mutually beneficial relationship between Philadelphia and the energy industry.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130865

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130865
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-Eighth 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:

130866

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130866
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 Thirteenth 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:

130867

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130867
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Southwest Germantown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 250 West Berkley street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Sharon Jennings and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130751

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130751
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130752

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130752
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Reappointing Gary Brandeis to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130824

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130824
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Confirming the re-appointment of Sanjuanita Gonzalez as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2018.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130827

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130827
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Appointing Dr. Francine Fulton to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130828

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130828
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Appointing Ingrid R. Shephard to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130829

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130829
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Appointing Cornelia Swinson to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130880

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130881

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130882

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130885

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130886

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

130887

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130887
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Honoring and Congratulating the Women's Law Project on its 40th Anniversary.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130888

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:52 GMT

File #: 130888
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Recognizing and honoring the achievements of the 2013 Martin Luther King High School football team.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130889

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:53 GMT

File #: 130889
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Recognizing and honoring the Alumnae Association of the Philadelphia High School for Girls on its 125th Anniversary.
Action: ADOPTED
Result:

130579

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130579
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing Pradeep Kuthiala, owner and operator of the newsstand located at 6000 N. Broad Street, to construct, use, and maintain conduits in, under, and across 6000 N. Broad Street for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130697

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130697
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to Street Vendors, within the 52nd Ward in the Fourth District by permitting vending on both sides of 51st Street in the area bordered by and including Parkside Avenue and Columbia Avenue.
Action: WITHDRAWN
Result:

130719

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130719
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Establishing a no truck parking regulation on Champlost Avenue, from Front Street to Hammond Avenue, both sides.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130720

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130720
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing and directing the changing of the name of Shelborne Street, from Lardner Street to Cottman Avenue, to Shelbourne Street.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130726

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130726
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 71 and 238 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Swanson Street from Catharine Street to its terminus northwardly therefrom, striking from the City Plan and vacating Fitzwater Street from Christopher Columbus Boulevard to its terminus westwardly therefrom, reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of Swanson Street being stricken, placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and public utility purposes extending from the terminus of Catharine Street, west of Swanson Street, to the easterly right-of-way line of the Delaware Expressway, and relocating the easterly right-of-way line of the Delaware Expressway, from Catharine Street to a point north of Fitzwater Street, in order to conform with the lines established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130590

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130590
Ver.: 1
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 the Frankford Creek, Aramingo Avenue, Wheatsheaf Lane, Sepviva Street, Butler Street, Frankford Avenue, Valetta Street, Coral Street, Vici Street and Frankford Avenue, and by amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-603 "Use Specific Standards," all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130692

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130692
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Approving the forty-first amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, being the area beginning at the northwest corner of Front street and Spring Garden street, including the thirty-third amendment to the urban renewal plan and the twenty-eighth amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the additional land acquisition of approximately one (1) property for residential, institutional and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130725

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130725
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by clarifying the criteria for granting a variance, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130770

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130770
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising use regulations relating to medical, dental and health practitioners in certain areas of the City, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130766

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130766
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment, pledging certain revenues of the Gas Works as security, adopting a rate covenant and directing the imposition and collection of rates and charges sufficient to comply therewith, prescribing the conditions precedent to the issuance of specific series of notes, including a resolution passed by the Bond Committee providing for establishment of credit support for notes, providing for designation of a fiscal agent and sinking fund depositary, providing for establishment of a sinking fund and its management, providing remedies upon default, and providing for amendments and modifications.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130767

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130767
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Constituting the Twelfth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the "1998 General Ordinance"); authorizing the City of Philadelphia (the "City") to sell, either at public or private sale, Gas Works Revenue Capital Project Commercial Paper Notes (1998 Ordinance) (the "Notes") to pay the costs of certain capital projects and other Project Costs; authorizing the City to obtain credit enhancement and liquidity for the Notes; making certain determinations and covenants relating to Gas Works Revenues and the payment of interest and principal; and authorizing covenants and actions in order that the Notes will not be arbitrage bonds; all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130814

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130814
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending an ordinance approved June 25, 2013 (Bill No. 130180), adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2014, by making certain additional appropriations needed to meet the costs of the formerly appealed 2009 arbitration award for Local 22 of the International Association of Firefighters for health and legal services that were not included in the adopted Fiscal Year 2014 operating budget, in accordance with Section 2-301(a) of The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130815

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130815
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2014 from the General Fund, the Civil Service Commission and the Aviation Fund, the Director of Finance - Fringe Benefits to the General Fund, the Fire Department and the Aviation Fund, the Fire Department.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130769

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130769
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending The Philadelphia Code by replacing the term "ex-offender" with the term "Returning Citizen," and by making conforming changes, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass

130584

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:42:47 GMT

File #: 130584
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," by adding a new Chapter 10-2000, prohibiting the use of a three-dimensional printer in order to manufacture a firearm, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ AND PASSED
Result: Pass