City of Philadelphia - Meeting of CITY COUNCIL on 3/3/2016 at 10:00 AM

160185

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160185
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Trnamsitting a message that Bill No. 160009, which was passed by Council on February 25, 2016, was signed by the Mayor on February 26, 2016.
Action: READ
Result:

160186

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160186
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: March 2, 2016 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill No. 160136 Bill No. 160137 Respectfully submitted, James F. Kenney Mayor
Action: READ
Result:

160187

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160187
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: March 2, 2016 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bill: Bill No. 160007 Respectfully submitted, James F. Kenney Mayor
Action: READ
Result:

160188

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160188
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the 45th & Sansom Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 46 South Forty-fourth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 4644 South, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Executive Director of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Action: READ
Result:

160189

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160189
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a resolution providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2017 through 2021, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2016, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.
Action: READ
Result:

160190

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160190
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2017-2022 inclusive.
Action: READ
Result:

160191

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160191
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill to adopt a Fiscal 2017 Capital Budget.
Action: READ
Result:

160192

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160192
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2017.
Action: READ
Result:

160193

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160193
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

160194

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160194
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill amending Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions."
Action: READ
Result:

160195

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160195
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a a bill amending Section 19-1806 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions. Respectfully submitted, James F. Kenney Mayor
Action: READ
Result:

160196

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160196
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: Transmitting a bill amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," by adding a new Chapter 19-4100, entitled "Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax," under certain terms and conditions.
Action: READ
Result:

160178

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160178
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Recognizing and supporting women and girls throughout the world on the occasion of International Women's Day on Tuesday, March 8, 2016.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

160179

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160179
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 45th & Sansom Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 46 South Forty-fourth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 4644 South, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

160169

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160169
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Legalizing an existing six foot (6') wooden fence at 841-43 N. Opal Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

160170

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160170
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2017-2022 inclusive.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

160171

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160171
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: To adopt a Fiscal 2017 Capital Budget.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

160172

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160172
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2017.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

160173

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160173
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Section 19-1806 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

160174

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160174
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

160175

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160175
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

160176

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160176
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," by adding a new Chapter 19-4100, entitled "Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax," under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

160180

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160180
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2017 through 2021, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2016, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an Ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

160177

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160177
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Chapter 14-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Administration and Procedures," by adding certain provisions regarding Registered Community Organizations, all under certain terms and conditions.
Action: Introduced and Referred
Result: Pass

160181

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160181
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Also naming the 1900 and 2000 blocks of S. Cecil Street "Marsha Moore Way" to honor the memory of Marsha Moore and to recognize her life and memorialize her lasting legacy.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

160182

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:35 GMT

File #: 160182
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution congratulating and honoring the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women on the 30th Anniversary of the Madam CJ Walker Awards Luncheon.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

160183

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160183
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Urging The Pennsylvania General Assembly to consider Senate Bill 95 introduced by Senator Larry Farnese on March 31, 2015 regarding Anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) legislation.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

160184

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

File #: 160184
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing Council's Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings to address the alarmingly high rate of HIV cases projected by the Centers for Disease Control at a time when preventative measures are well developed but not accessed by the most vulnerable populations, particularly in the African-American community.
Action: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Result: Pass

160018-AA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:35 GMT

File #: 160018-AA
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Bill
Title: Amending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Landlord and Tenant - Rent Control," by requiring that tenants of certain multi-family buildings be provided with a written disclosure of the building policy on smoking in individual dwelling units, under certain terms and conditions.
Action: SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Result: Pass

160018-AA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:35 GMT

160018-AA

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:35 GMT

160154

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:34 GMT

File #: 160154
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 Twentieth 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:

160164

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:34 GMT

File #: 160164
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 Eleventh 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:

160178

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

160182

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

160184

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:36 GMT

160197

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:46:37 GMT

File #: 160197
Ver.: 0
Agenda #:
Type: COMMUNICATION
Title: CITY OF PHILADELPHIA MAYOR'S OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS For Immediate Release: March 3, 2016 Contact: Lauren Hitt, lauren.hitt@phila.gov, 215-686-6210 ***EMBARGOED UNTIL DELIVERY*** Mayor Delivers Budget Address to City Council PHILADELPHIA - Mayor Jim Kenney delivered his first budget address to City Council on Thursday morning. The Mayor began by outlining several budget priorities that resulted from collaboration between the Kenney Administration and City Councilmembers, including the citywide expansion of the Community Life Improvement Program (CLIP) and funding for Vision Zero initiatives. The Mayor then discussed his plan to expand quality pre-k, create 25 community schools, inject $26 million into the pension fund, improve City buildings' energy-efficiency, and invest $350 million in neighborhoods parks, recreation centers and libraries through a three cent sugary drink tax. Throughout the address, the Mayor spoke of the importance of investing in policies that would change the status quo and tackle the issues that have long held Philadelphia back, including it
Action: READ
Result: