Details Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 1/26/2023 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Room 400 Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Attachments: Meeting Items (31) 31 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Agenda # Name Type Title Action Result Tally Action Details Video 230048 0     COMMUNICATION January 25, 2023 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. 220918 - Approval with Amendments Bill No. 220944 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220945 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220946 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220948 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220949 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220950 - Approval with amendments Bill No. 220969 Bill No. 220970 Bill No. 220973 - Not for approval Sincerely, James F. Kenney Mayor READ AND FILED     Action details Not available 230036 0     Resolution To commemorate the closing of Relish, the beloved West Oak Lane institution Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230037 0     Resolution Authorizing the Committee on Children and Youth to conduct hearings to examine the state of Philadelphia’s child welfare workforce. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230038 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia High School for Girls on its Demisemiseptcentennial Anniversary - 175 years of academic excellence. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230039 0     Resolution Urging the United States Congress to pass the “Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act”, introduced last session by U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.-13), which would repeal the Tiahrt Amendments, whose provisions have hampered efforts to address gun trafficking by, among other things, identifying and holding accountable irresponsible gun dealers and owners. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230040 0     Resolution Honoring the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. on the occasion of their 92nd North Atlantic Regional Conference, and declaring March 9, 2023 as "Alpha Kappa Alpha Day" in the City of Philadelphia. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230041 0     Resolution Recognizing February 1-7, 2023, as National Gun Violence Survivor Week, in honor of survivors of gun violence and the lifelong burdens they carry. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230042 0     Resolution Honoring the life and legacy of South Philadelphia Legendary Disc Jockey and Entertainer Jerry Blavat known as "The Geator with the Heater" and "The Boss with the Hot Sauce”. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230043 0     Resolution Recognizing Berisford “BJ” Jones, co-chair of the Philadelphia Police Department LGBTQ Liaison Committee, for his tireless efforts toward improving relations between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230044 0     Resolution Condemning the Union League of Philadelphia for bestowing its highest honor, the Gold Medal, upon Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230045 0     Resolution Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to introduce legislation allowing Cities and Counties of the First Class to set their own minimum wage laws. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230033 0     Bill Authorizing the vacating of Sloan Street from Ogden Street to its terminus northwardly therefrom and the reserving and plotting upon City Plan No. 106 of a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and public utility purposes within the lines of said Sloan Street being vacated and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way, under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred     Action details Not available 230034-A 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Haverford Avenue, 44th Street, Belmont Avenue, Girard Avenue, and 40th Street. Introduced and Referred     Action details Not available 230035 0     Bill Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 370 by striking from the City Plan Southampton Road from Bustleton Avenue to its terminus southeastwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred     Action details Not available 230046 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3001 Martha Street located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar     Action details Not available 230047 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring Rodney Little for his exemplary and outstanding service as a dedicated military officer and public servant. WITHDRAWN     Action details Not available 230014 0     Resolution Approving the reappointment of Wendell Anthony Ewing to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 230018 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2315, 2316, 2317, 2318, 2337, 2339, 2349 Greenwich Street; 1709, 1711, 1822R - 34, 1836 Point Breeze Avenue; 1555 S. Ringgold Street; 2445 Federal Street and 2329 Ellsworth Street located in the 2nd District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 230019 0     Resolution Appointing Albert Littlepage to the board of directors of the Philadelphia Land Bank. WITHDRAWN     Action details Not available 230021 0     Resolution Authorizing requests to the Law Department to represent City Council in an appeal from decisions of the Department of Licenses and Inspections to the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment or the License and Inspection Review Board and, if the Law Department declines to render such services to City Council, authorizing the retention of outside counsel to provide such services. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 220918-AA 2     Bill Amending Chapter 14-500 of the Philadelphia Zoning Code, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating a new subsection, entitled “Cobbs Creek Golf Course Overlay District,” all under certain terms and conditions. READ     Action details Not available 220918-AA 3     Bill Amending Chapter 14-500 of the Philadelphia Zoning Code, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating a new subsection, entitled “Cobbs Creek Golf Course Overlay District,” all under certain terms and conditions. AMENDED     Action details Not available 220918-AA 3     Bill Amending Chapter 14-500 of the Philadelphia Zoning Code, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating a new subsection, entitled “Cobbs Creek Golf Course Overlay District,” all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.     Action details Not available 220770 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the measurements of zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Cottman Avenue, Oxford Avenue, Tyson Avenue, Rising Sun Avenue, Glenview Street, Bingham Street, Kerper Street, Rising Sun Avenue, Unruh Avenue, Martins Mill Road, City Boundary, and Hasbrook Avenue. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 220942 1     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designation of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Parkside Avenue, 49th Street, Jefferson Street, and 48th Street (extended). READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 230037 0     Resolution Authorizing the Committee on Children and Youth to conduct hearings to examine the state of Philadelphia’s child welfare workforce. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 230036 0     Resolution To commemorate the closing of Relish, the beloved West Oak Lane institution ADOPTED     Action details Not available 230038 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia High School for Girls on its Demisemiseptcentennial Anniversary - 175 years of academic excellence. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 230041 0     Resolution Recognizing February 1-7, 2023, as National Gun Violence Survivor Week, in honor of survivors of gun violence and the lifelong burdens they carry. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 230042 0     Resolution Honoring the life and legacy of South Philadelphia Legendary Disc Jockey and Entertainer Jerry Blavat known as "The Geator with the Heater" and "The Boss with the Hot Sauce”. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 230043 0     Resolution Recognizing Berisford “BJ” Jones, co-chair of the Philadelphia Police Department LGBTQ Liaison Committee, for his tireless efforts toward improving relations between law enforcement and the communities they serve. ADOPTED     Action details Not available