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| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am submitting herewith for the consideration of your Honorable Body the following proposed Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the Director of Planning and Development, on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Community Development Block Grant; to file applications to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Solutions Grant program; and to apply for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grant; and to file applications with the Commonwealth to obtain grants under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight; authorizing the Director of Planning and Development and the Director of Commerce to file applications to obtain other grants from the Commonwealth; authorizing the Director of Commerce to use the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program; and authorizing the Director of Planning and Development and the Director of Commerce to enter into all understandi | READ AND FILED | | |
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240522
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | May 22, 2024
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am transmitting for the consideration of your Honorable Body a draft of a Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Tioga Urban Renewal Area, identified as a portion of 3030 North Twentieth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with NewCourtland Apartments at Clearfield LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
An explanatory letter from the Deputy Executive Director of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority is enclosed for your information. This Resolution has my approval and therefore I respectfully request that this Honorable Body give it your favorable consideration.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | May 21, 2024
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:I am transmitting for the consideration of your Honorable Body a draft of a Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION
Confirming the re-appointment of William Bergman to serve on the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
This Resolution has my approval and therefore I respectfully request that this Honorable Body give it your favorable consideration.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | May 21, 2024
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am transmitting for the consideration of your Honorable Body a draft of a Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION
Confirming the appointment of Cheryl Gaston to serve on the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
This Resolution has my approval and therefore I respectfully request that this Honorable Body give it your favorable consideration.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | May 21, 2024
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am transmitting for the consideration of your Honorable Body a draft of a Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION
Confirming the re-appointment of Ismail Shahid to serve on the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
This Resolution has my approval and therefore I respectfully request that this Honorable Body give it your favorable consideration.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | May 21, 2024
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am transmitting for the consideration of your Honorable Body a draft of a Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION
Confirming the re-appointment of James Snell to serve on the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
This Resolution has my approval and therefore I respectfully request that this Honorable Body give it your favorable consideration.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | May 21, 2024
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am transmitting for the consideration of your Honorable Body a draft of a Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION
Confirming the appointment of Tonetta Graham to serve on the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
This Resolution has my approval and therefore I respectfully request that this Honorable Body give it your favorable consideration.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | May 22, 2024
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am transmitting for the consideration of your Honorable Body a draft of a Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION
Appointing Marc Jenkins to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
This Resolution has my approval and therefore I respectfully request that this Honorable Body give it your favorable consideration.
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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240529
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | May 20, 2024
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 Number 240301
Bill Number 240305
Bill Number 240333
Bill Number 240336 - 45 days requested
Bill Number 240382 - 45 days requested
Bill Number 240384
Bill Number 240385
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | May 22, 2024
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA:
I am pleased to advise you that on May 22, 2024, I signed the following bills, which were passed by Council at its session on May 09, 2024:
Bill No. 240192
Bill No. 240215
Bill No. 240216
Bill No. 240244
Respectfully,
Cherelle L. Parker
Mayor | READ AND FILED | | |
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240492
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Section 19-1301.1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Homestead Exclusion,” to increase the amount of the homestead exclusion, under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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240493
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 1532 Snyder Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19145, under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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240494
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Director of Planning and Development, on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Community Development Block Grant; to file applications to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Solutions Grant program; and to apply for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grant; and to file applications with the Commonwealth to obtain grants under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight; authorizing the Director of Planning and Development and the Director of Commerce to file applications to obtain other grants from the Commonwealth; authorizing the Director of Commerce to use the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program; and authorizing the Director of Planning and Development and the Director of Commerce to enter into all understandings and assurances contained in such applications and take all necessary action to accept the grants; all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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240495
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the vacating of Beaumont Street from Fifty-First Street to its terminus southwestwardly therefrom. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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240496
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 6249 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143, under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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240497
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 5013 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143, under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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240498
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Service and Other Businesses”, by adding various locations to the section regulating the hours of operation of certain establishments and providing for penalties within those various locations, all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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240499
| 0 | | | Bill | To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Locust Street, 8th Street, South Street, and Broad Street. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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240500
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Title 9 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions” by adding a new Chapter creating requirements related to the operation and maintenance of electric vehicle charging stations installed at certain commercial and residential parcels, all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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240501
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and congratulating Olney High School teacher Luz Marcela Alva de la Rosa for being honored with the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation’s Award for Distinguished Teachers. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240502
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring and recognizing Philadelphia Freeway by declaring June 1st, 2024, “Philadelphia Freeway Day” in the City of Philadelphia, celebrating the outstanding contributions of Philadelphia Freeway and his organization Freedom Thinkers Academy. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240503
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring and congratulating April Verrett, the first African American woman to become the President of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240504
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to explore existing partnerships between cultural institutions and schools in the City of Philadelphia and to evaluate the benefits of expanding these partnerships. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240505
| 0 | | | Resolution | Appointing Marc Jenkins to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion. | Introduced and Referred | | |
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240506
| 0 | | | Resolution | Declaring The Month of May in 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia and further honoring Dr. Taliba Foster for her work in the field of mental health. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240507
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the City Council Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold public hearings to examine, understand, and unveil the resources website developed as a result of the Parent University 2.0. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended | | |
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240508
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring and recognizing Coded by Kids for preparing underrepresented people for leadership roles within the tech and startup space. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240509
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and congratulating the Wilma Theater for receiving the 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award, and celebrating the Wilma’s outstanding contributions to the world of theatre and Philadelphia’s diverse and vibrant arts and cultural landscape. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240510
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing The Special Committee on Kensington to convene for the purpose of investigating and addressing the barriers to accessing treatment beds in the Kensington area. | Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240511
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring and congratulating students from the Benjamin Franklin High School Building Trades and Property Maintenance Program, for their 100% passing rate of the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute Exam. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240512
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the Council of the City of Philadelphia to hold hearings on the use and occupancy of 2100 W. Girard Avenue by the City of Philadelphia and it’s contractors and in furtherance of such investigation, authorizing the issuance of subpoenas to compel the attendance of Parker Administration officials including the Mayor, and other such witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240513
| 0 | | | Resolution | Celebrating May as Bicycle Awareness Month, recognizing the vibrant Philadelphia bicycling community, and calling for comprehensive bike lane accessibility across the City of Philadelphia. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240514
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the City Council Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings on the Administration’s proposed Return to Office Policy, and the impact on the City’s workforce. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240515
| 0 | | | Resolution | Proclaiming May 2024 as National Cities, Towns, and Villages Month in celebration of America’s local governments and the National League of Cities’ historic centennial anniversary. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240516
| 0 | | | Resolution | Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Tioga Urban Renewal Area, identified as a portion of 3030 North Twentieth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with NewCourtland Apartments at Clearfield LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract. | Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240517
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and honoring the students in Imhotep Institute Charter High School’s STEM program for their dedication as change-makers, ready to tackle humanity’s most pressing challenges with determination and innovation. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240518
| 0 | | | Resolution | Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to allocate full funding for School-Based Health Centers and to give the Commonwealth’s most vulnerable children an opportunity to thrive by providing complete mental and physical health in their schools. | Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240519
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing May 25, 2024 as National Missing Children’s Day in the City of Philadelphia. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240520
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing May 2024 as ALS Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia. | Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar | | |
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240241
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Section 14-704 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Open Space and Natural Resources” by changing the applicability of steep slope protection requirements for certain stream restoration activities, all under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240241
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Section 14-704 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Open Space and Natural Resources” by changing the applicability of steep slope protection requirements for certain stream restoration activities, all under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR | | |
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240336
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning” by adding definitions; and creating a new Chestnut Hill Lower East /NCO in the area generally bounded by the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Cresheim Valley Drive, Germantown Avenue, Winston Road, Moreland Avenue, Devon Street, Ardleigh Street, and Springfield Avenue, under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240336
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning” by adding definitions; and creating a new Chestnut Hill Lower East /NCO in the area generally bounded by the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Line, Cresheim Valley Drive, Germantown Avenue, Winston Road, Moreland Avenue, Devon Street, Ardleigh Street, and Springfield Avenue, under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240005
| 1 | | | Bill | Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create the Office of Homeless Services Ombudsperson as set forth in a Resolution approved by Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; and, authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240005
| 1 | | | Bill | Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create the Office of Homeless Services Ombudsperson as set forth in a Resolution approved by Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; and, authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240061
| 1 | | | Bill | Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter further providing for mandatory annual appropriations for the Housing Trust Fund; and authorizing and directing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240061
| 1 | | | Bill | Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter further providing for mandatory annual appropriations for the Housing Trust Fund; and authorizing and directing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240030
| 1 | | | Resolution | Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for the creation of the Office of the Homeless Services Ombudsperson, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240030
| 1 | | | Resolution | Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for the creation of the Office of the Homeless Services Ombudsperson, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia. | READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240068
| 1 | | | Resolution | Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter further providing for mandatory annual appropriations for the Housing Trust Fund; and providing for the submission of the proposed amendment to the electors of Philadelphia. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240068
| 1 | | | Resolution | Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter further providing for mandatory annual appropriations for the Housing Trust Fund; and providing for the submission of the proposed amendment to the electors of Philadelphia. | ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING. | | |
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240187
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Philadelphia Land Bank,” to allow interested parties to require open bidding when the Land Bank seeks to exercise special authority to acquire property at a Sheriff’s sale and allow prior owners to redeem property when such special authority is exercised, all under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240187
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Philadelphia Land Bank,” to allow interested parties to require open bidding when the Land Bank seeks to exercise special authority to acquire property at a Sheriff’s sale and allow prior owners to redeem property when such special authority is exercised, all under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240303
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of two certain areas located on either side of Hunting Park Avenue, east of Whitaker Avenue, as slope easements, under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240303
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of two certain areas located on either side of Hunting Park Avenue, east of Whitaker Avenue, as slope easements, under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240370
| 0 | | | Bill | Renaming and designating the property commonly referred to as the West Oak Lane Library, located at 2000 East Washington Lane, as the "Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane” in the City of Philadelphia. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240370
| 0 | | | Bill | Renaming and designating the property commonly referred to as the West Oak Lane Library, located at 2000 East Washington Lane, as the "Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane” in the City of Philadelphia. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240383
| 1 | | | Bill | Authorizing the City’s Chief Innovation Officer or their designee to enter into a cable television franchise renewal agreement with Verizon Pennsylvania LLC, renewing the cable television franchise granted by the City to Verizon, for Franchise Areas I, II, III and IV of the City, all under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240383
| 1 | | | Bill | Authorizing the City’s Chief Innovation Officer or their designee to enter into a cable television franchise renewal agreement with Verizon Pennsylvania LLC, renewing the cable television franchise granted by the City to Verizon, for Franchise Areas I, II, III and IV of the City, all under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240423
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title, or a lesser interest in real estate, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation, or otherwise, in parcels of land along the Schuylkill River and the Wissahickon Creek for public recreational purposes, under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240423
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title, or a lesser interest in real estate, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation, or otherwise, in parcels of land along the Schuylkill River and the Wissahickon Creek for public recreational purposes, under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240425
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire a fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest in all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land from the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, the Philadelphia Land Bank and the Philadelphia Housing and Development Corporation, all under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240425
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire a fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest in all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land from the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, the Philadelphia Land Bank and the Philadelphia Housing and Development Corporation, all under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240428-A
| 0 | | | Bill | Prohibiting the Commissioner of Public Property, or any other official of the City of Philadelphia (the “City”) acting on behalf of the City from entering into, executing, or authorizing a lease extension, lease amendment, lease renewal or new agreement by and between the City and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for or on behalf of any Commonwealth Department or Agency, at the property located at 2100 W. Girard Avenue; all under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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| 0 | | | Bill | Prohibiting the Commissioner of Public Property, or any other official of the City of Philadelphia (the “City”) acting on behalf of the City from entering into, executing, or authorizing a lease extension, lease amendment, lease renewal or new agreement by and between the City and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for or on behalf of any Commonwealth Department or Agency, at the property located at 2100 W. Girard Avenue; all under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240431
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser interest, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation or otherwise, of certain parcels of land along the Delaware River in the Tacony-Holmesburg area for the purpose of making, enlarging, connecting, extending, operating and maintaining public parks for recreational use, under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240431
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser interest, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation or otherwise, of certain parcels of land along the Delaware River in the Tacony-Holmesburg area for the purpose of making, enlarging, connecting, extending, operating and maintaining public parks for recreational use, under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240435
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest to all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land situate at 121-25 East Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest to all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land situate at 121-25 East Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240245
| 1 | | | Bill | Amending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Landlord and Tenant,” to modify requirements and authorizations related to the City’s residential eviction diversion program, including associated changes to the landlord and tenant relationship, and to make certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. | SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL | | |
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240245
| 1 | | | Bill | Amending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Landlord and Tenant,” to modify requirements and authorizations related to the City’s residential eviction diversion program, including associated changes to the landlord and tenant relationship, and to make certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240477
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring the Life of Christian Hall, Urging the Pennsylvania State Senate to Pass House Bill 1305, and recognizing both Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240484
| 0 | | | Resolution | Celebrating the removal of cannabis from Schedule I of the Federal Controlled Substances Act and recognizing the urgent need for equitably distributed cannabis sales revenue that restores and repairs communities historically targeted by the war on drugs, and calling on the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to legalize and equitably tax cannabis. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240486
| 0 | | | Resolution | Renaming the 2700 Block of Germantown Avenue “Leo Rosenblum Way” to honor Leo Rosenblum for his significant contributions to the community and his outstanding legacy in business. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240012-A
| 1 | | | Bill | To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Queen Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard (Extended), and Henry Avenue, and to amend Section 14-524 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/FDO, Fourth District Overlay District,” and make related changes, all under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240220-A
| 1 | | | Bill | To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Red Lion Road, the Montgomery County line, the Bucks County line, and Roosevelt Boulevard. | AMENDED | | |
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240220-A
| 1 | | | Bill | To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Red Lion Road, the Montgomery County line, the Bucks County line, and Roosevelt Boulevard. | ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR | | |
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240119
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing encroachments in the nature of two new light poles and three existing light poles in the vicinity of the Southeast and Northwest corners of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and North Broad Streets and the Northeast corner of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and N. Juniper Street, all under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240183
| 0 | | | Bill | Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Hoffman street between S. 19th street and S. 20th street; Pierce street between S. 17th street and S. 18th street; Pierce street between S. 21st street and S. 20th street; Sigel street between S. 22nd street and S. 23rd street; McClellan street between S. 18th street and S. 17th street; McClellan street between S. 19th street and S. 18th street; McClellan street between S. 20th street and S. 19th street; Jackson street between S. 15th street and S. 16th street; Jackson street between S. 19th street and S. 20th street; Mckean street between S. 20th street and S. 21st street. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240184
| 0 | | | Bill | Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: S. 18th street between Reed street and Wharton street; S. 18th street between Dickerson street and Reed street; S. 18th street between Tasker street and Dickinson street; Oakford street between S. 24th street and S. 25th street; Oakford street between S. 22nd street and S. 23rd street; S. 19th street between Dickinson street and Tasker street; S. 21ST street between Tasker street and Morris street; Manton street between S. 20th street and S. 19th street; Bancroft street between Tasker street and Morris street; Alter street between S. 22nd street and S. 21st street. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240191
| 0 | | | Bill | Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of Norris street between Belgrade street and Gaul Street; Ritter street between Dauphin street and Norris street; York street between Mercer street and Thompson street; Hagert street between Cedar street and Gaul street; Wishart street between Frankford avenue and Emerald street; Delancey street between S. 2nd street and Front street; Front street between Spruce St and Pine street; Spruce street between S. 2nd street and S. 3rd street. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240221
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner to enter into a contract for the construction of a sewer and appurtenant work required to provide public sewer service in the 600 and 700 blocks of Hendren Street, under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240239
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 2201 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 (“Property”), under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240240
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Sidewalk Sales,” to revise and clarify certain provisions related to City parks and recreation facilities and make related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240243
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing an encroachment in the nature of a staircase in the vicinity of 1951 East Monmouth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134, under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240250
| 0 | | | Bill | Authorizing the installation, ownership, and maintenance of various encroachments along the 700 Block of Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240282
| 1 | | | Bill | Granting permission to Germantown Jewish Centre to demarcate the boundaries of a Germantown eruv district, to construct and maintain a clear nylon cord and/or plastic tubes and other ancillary facilities including a maximum of ten poles along, over, and in certain public rights- of-way and City streets, and/or to attach such demarcation facilities to existing facilities owned by other entities authorized by other City ordinances, subject to such owner’s consent; all under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240301
| 1 | | | Bill | Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 6516 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19149, under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240302
| 1 | | | Bill | Establishing a no parking regulation on the south side of Wises Mill Road between Henry Avenue and Forbidden Drive. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240329
| 0 | | | Bill | Establishing a no parking regulation on the west side of North 34th Street between Indiana Avenue and Clearfield Street. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240331
| 1 | | | Bill | Amending Section 9-215 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Streeteries,” modifying requirements related to the City’s revised standards and requirements associated with the use of portions of the Right-of-Way for outdoor dining. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240334
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Permit Parking Districts,” by changing certain boundaries and establishing new permit parking districts, all under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240335
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Permit Parking Districts,” by extending the authorized duration of temporary parking permits and setting new permit application fees, all under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240118
| 1 | | | Bill | Amending Title 9 (“Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions”) of The Philadelphia Code to add a new chapter concerning protections for consumers against unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices, and providing remedies, all under certain terms and conditions. | READ AND PASSED | Pass | 17:0 |
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240501
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and congratulating Olney High School teacher Luz Marcela Alva de la Rosa for being honored with the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation’s Award for Distinguished Teachers. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240502
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring and recognizing Philadelphia Freeway by declaring June 1st, 2024, “Philadelphia Freeway Day” in the City of Philadelphia, celebrating the outstanding contributions of Philadelphia Freeway and his organization Freedom Thinkers Academy. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240503
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring and congratulating April Verrett, the first African American woman to become the President of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240504
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to explore existing partnerships between cultural institutions and schools in the City of Philadelphia and to evaluate the benefits of expanding these partnerships. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240506
| 0 | | | Resolution | Declaring The Month of May in 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia and further honoring Dr. Taliba Foster for her work in the field of mental health. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240507
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the City Council Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold public hearings to examine, understand, and unveil the resources website developed as a result of the Parent University 2.0. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240508
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring and recognizing Coded by Kids for preparing underrepresented people for leadership roles within the tech and startup space. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240509
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and congratulating the Wilma Theater for receiving the 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award, and celebrating the Wilma’s outstanding contributions to the world of theatre and Philadelphia’s diverse and vibrant arts and cultural landscape. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240511
| 0 | | | Resolution | Honoring and congratulating students from the Benjamin Franklin High School Building Trades and Property Maintenance Program, for their 100% passing rate of the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute Exam. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240512
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the Council of the City of Philadelphia to hold hearings on the use and occupancy of 2100 W. Girard Avenue by the City of Philadelphia and it’s contractors and in furtherance of such investigation, authorizing the issuance of subpoenas to compel the attendance of Parker Administration officials including the Mayor, and other such witnesses and the production of documents to the full extent authorized under Section 2-401 of the Home Rule Charter. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240513
| 0 | | | Resolution | Celebrating May as Bicycle Awareness Month, recognizing the vibrant Philadelphia bicycling community, and calling for comprehensive bike lane accessibility across the City of Philadelphia. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240514
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing the City Council Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold public hearings on the Administration’s proposed Return to Office Policy, and the impact on the City’s workforce. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240515
| 0 | | | Resolution | Proclaiming May 2024 as National Cities, Towns, and Villages Month in celebration of America’s local governments and the National League of Cities’ historic centennial anniversary. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240517
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and honoring the students in Imhotep Institute Charter High School’s STEM program for their dedication as change-makers, ready to tackle humanity’s most pressing challenges with determination and innovation. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240519
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing May 25, 2024 as National Missing Children’s Day in the City of Philadelphia. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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240520
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing May 2024 as ALS Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia. | ADOPTED | Pass | |
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