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Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/13/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 400
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160897 0  ResolutionRecognizing October, 2016 as Energy Action Month in the City of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160898 0  ResolutionRecognizing the University of the Sciences Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Student Society of Health System Pharmacy on the Occasion of American Pharmacist Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160899 0  ResolutionApproving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 3300-08, 3310, 3312, 3314, 3316 Mantua avenue, 701, 703, 705, 707, 709-711 North Thirty-fourth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Westview Development Partners, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160900 0  ResolutionHonoring and Congratulating the Friends Housing Cooperative on its 2016 Pennsylvania Historic Preservation Community Involvement Award from Preservation Pennsylvania.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160901 0  ResolutionApproving the grant of an easement for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1600-1636 North Broad street; and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute a Declaration of Easements and Covenants in favor of American Multi-Cinema, Inc., 1600 Broad Associates, L.P., and 1600 Broad Associates, L.P.'s successors and assigns, and to execute all documents with American Multi-Cinema, Inc. and 1600 Broad Associates, L.P., and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the easement. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160895-A 0  BillProviding 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 to provide for the creation, appointment, powers and duties of a Philadelphia Community Reinvestment Commission; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160902 0  ResolutionProposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation, appointment, powers and duties of a Philadelphia Community Reinvestment Commission; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160903 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring the Father's Day Rally Committee for hosting a National Black Violence Conference in Philadelphia from October 21, 2016 to October 22, 2016, to address an increase in violent crimes in African-American communities across the country. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160904 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on Public Safety and Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold joint hearings examining the lack of cell phone connectivity throughout Fairmount Park, which poses a safety risk to park visitors in the event of serious health emergencies or violent crime.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160905 0  ResolutionRequesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 160516, entitled "An Ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Coulter Street, School House Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, and Lincoln Drive, and certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Warden Drive, Calumet Street, Merrick Street, Gypsy Lane, and School House Lane. Further to adopt the Master Plan for Philadelphia University; and approving various construction projects," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Introduced and Moved to Be Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules SuspendedPass  Action details Not available
160896 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 16-S by striking from the City Plan the southeasterly twenty-eight feet wide unopened portion of Grays Ferry Avenue from Carpenter Street to Kimball Street and from Kimball Street to a point approximately one-hundred sixty-eight feet southwestwardly therefrom in order to conform more closely with existing conditions, under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160906 0  ResolutionAppointing a sixteen (16) person task force entitled the "Task Force on Retirement Security for Private Sector Employees in Philadelphia", the purpose of which shall be to explore best practices to address the retirement security crisis in Philadelphia, particularly for private sector employees who are not offered a retirement plan by their employer, and to make recommendations to Council regarding potential solutions.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160907 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on Education to conduct hearings concerning the factors affecting teacher recruitment and retention in the School District of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160908 0  ResolutionHonoring and Recognizing PhillyCAM on this first annual National Community Media Day and Launch of their Community Radio Station, WPPM 106.5 FM in Philadelphia, on Thursday, October 20, 2016.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160909 0  ResolutionAuthorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings investigating whether the Philadelphia area's VA Medical Centers are properly screening and treating returning Veterans for brain injuries.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160910 0  ResolutionRecognizing and Honoring Jayda Pugliese for Receiving the Milken Educator Award as One of the Nation's Top Educators.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160611 0  BillOfficially naming and designating the park and playground area located on 61st Street and Baltimore Avenue, in the City of Philadelphia as "Robert Wilson III Park."ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDARPass  Action details Not available
160613 1  BillProhibiting thru truck traffic on the 2800 block of Orthodox Street and the 2800 block of Hedley Street from Richmond Street to Bath Street, and establishing a truck route on Lewis Street between Richmond Street and Delaware Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160613 1  BillProhibiting thru truck traffic on the 2800 block of Orthodox Street and the 2800 block of Hedley Street from Richmond Street to Bath Street, and establishing a truck route on Lewis Street between Richmond Street and Delaware Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160616 0  BillAuthorizing John Rybas of S. 17th Street LLC to construct, own, and maintain metal railing encroachments at 1002-16 S. 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146, all under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160616 0  BillAuthorizing John Rybas of S. 17th Street LLC to construct, own, and maintain metal railing encroachments at 1002-16 S. 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146, all under certain terms and conditions.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160672 0  BillAuthorizing Fishtown Arts & Crafts LLC dba Fishtown Social, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1523-27 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160672 0  BillAuthorizing Fishtown Arts & Crafts LLC dba Fishtown Social, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1523-27 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160673 0  BillAmending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by eliminating previously designated vendor locations in Center City; all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160673 0  BillAmending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by eliminating previously designated vendor locations in Center City; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160683 0  BillEstablishing a no parking regulation on Spruce Street, between Delaware Avenue and the 38th Parallel, both sides, and rescinding a prior parking regulation.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160684 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 195 by striking from the City Plan Webb Street from Huntingdon Street to a point approximately one-hundred feet southwestwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160685 0  BillAuthorizing Franko Borda, ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an elevated patio encroachment in two parts at 1549 S. 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160711 1  BillAuthorizing Property Owner ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café in two parts, at 3847 Terrace Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160714 0  BillEstablishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Brown street and Front street; 12th street and Tasker street; Annin street and 11th street; 12th street and Wolf street; 11th street and McKean street; Jackson street and 10th street; Gaul street and Dauphin street.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160714 0  BillEstablishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Brown street and Front street; 12th street and Tasker street; Annin street and 11th street; 12th street and Wolf street; 11th street and McKean street; Jackson street and 10th street; Gaul street and Dauphin street.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160717 0  BillAmending Section 5 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 150413) approved June 30, 2015, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing Michael Betancourt for AION Partners, to construct, own, and maintain structural encroachments at One South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the authorization conditions therein.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160717 0  BillAmending Section 5 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 150413) approved June 30, 2015, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing Michael Betancourt for AION Partners, to construct, own, and maintain structural encroachments at One South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the authorization conditions therein.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160719 0  BillAmending Section 10-722 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of Dumpsters," to limit the locations where dumpsters may be licensed in the public right-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160719 0  BillAmending Section 10-722 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of Dumpsters," to limit the locations where dumpsters may be licensed in the public right-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160721 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on Gorsten Street, between Gorgas Lane and Vernon Road, both sides.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160721 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on Gorsten Street, between Gorgas Lane and Vernon Road, both sides.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160722 0  BillEstablishing a one-way regulation on Carpenter Lane, from Greene Street to Sherman Street, westbound.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160722 0  BillEstablishing a one-way regulation on Carpenter Lane, from Greene Street to Sherman Street, westbound.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160723 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on Vernon Road, between Anderson Street and Crittenden Street, both sides.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160723 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on Vernon Road, between Anderson Street and Crittenden Street, both sides.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160724 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on Gorgas Lane, between Anderson Street and Crittenden Street, both sides.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160724 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on Gorgas Lane, between Anderson Street and Crittenden Street, both sides.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160769 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 197 by striking from the City Plan Balfour Street from Ontario Street to Russell Street, under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160770 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Medary Avenue between N 6th Street and N 8th Street.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160770 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Medary Avenue between N 6th Street and N 8th Street.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160771 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Pickering Avenue, from E Mt Pleasant Avenue to E Phil Ellena Street.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160771 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Pickering Avenue, from E Mt Pleasant Avenue to E Phil Ellena Street.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160773 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 327 by striking from the City Plan Herschel Road from Peyton Street to Priestly Street, under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160773 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 327 by striking from the City Plan Herschel Road from Peyton Street to Priestly Street, under certain terms and conditions.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160807 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 246 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portion of Saybrook Street from Forty-Fifth Street to Melville Street and striking from the City Plan Forty-Fifth Street from Woodland Avenue to Linmore Street, under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160807 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 246 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portion of Saybrook Street from Forty-Fifth Street to Melville Street and striking from the City Plan Forty-Fifth Street from Woodland Avenue to Linmore Street, under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160807 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 246 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portion of Saybrook Street from Forty-Fifth Street to Melville Street and striking from the City Plan Forty-Fifth Street from Woodland Avenue to Linmore Street, under certain terms and conditions.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160841 0  BillEstablishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Smick street and Dupont street; Race street and 61st street; Dupont street and Fleming street.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160841 0  BillEstablishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Smick street and Dupont street; Race street and 61st street; Dupont street and Fleming street.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160842 0  BillEstablishing a no stopping regulation on the 7400 block of Henslow Place.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160842 0  BillEstablishing a no stopping regulation on the 7400 block of Henslow Place.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160613 1  BillProhibiting thru truck traffic on the 2800 block of Orthodox Street and the 2800 block of Hedley Street from Richmond Street to Bath Street, and establishing a truck route on Lewis Street between Richmond Street and Delaware Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160616 0  BillAuthorizing John Rybas of S. 17th Street LLC to construct, own, and maintain metal railing encroachments at 1002-16 S. 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160672 0  BillAuthorizing Fishtown Arts & Crafts LLC dba Fishtown Social, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1523-27 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160673 0  BillAmending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by eliminating previously designated vendor locations in Center City; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160683 0  BillEstablishing a no parking regulation on Spruce Street, between Delaware Avenue and the 38th Parallel, both sides, and rescinding a prior parking regulation.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160684 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 195 by striking from the City Plan Webb Street from Huntingdon Street to a point approximately one-hundred feet southwestwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160685 0  BillAuthorizing Franko Borda, ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an elevated patio encroachment in two parts at 1549 S. 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160711 1  BillAuthorizing Property Owner ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café in two parts, at 3847 Terrace Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160714 0  BillEstablishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Brown street and Front street; 12th street and Tasker street; Annin street and 11th street; 12th street and Wolf street; 11th street and McKean street; Jackson street and 10th street; Gaul street and Dauphin street.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160717 0  BillAmending Section 5 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 150413) approved June 30, 2015, entitled "An Ordinance authorizing Michael Betancourt for AION Partners, to construct, own, and maintain structural encroachments at One South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, all under certain terms and conditions," by extending the time for compliance with the authorization conditions therein.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160719 0  BillAmending Section 10-722 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of Dumpsters," to limit the locations where dumpsters may be licensed in the public right-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160721 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on Gorsten Street, between Gorgas Lane and Vernon Road, both sides.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160722 0  BillEstablishing a one-way regulation on Carpenter Lane, from Greene Street to Sherman Street, westbound.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160723 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on Vernon Road, between Anderson Street and Crittenden Street, both sides.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160724 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on Gorgas Lane, between Anderson Street and Crittenden Street, both sides.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160769 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 197 by striking from the City Plan Balfour Street from Ontario Street to Russell Street, under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160770 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Medary Avenue between N 6th Street and N 8th Street.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160771 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Pickering Avenue, from E Mt Pleasant Avenue to E Phil Ellena Street.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160773 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 327 by striking from the City Plan Herschel Road from Peyton Street to Priestly Street, under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160807 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 246 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portion of Saybrook Street from Forty-Fifth Street to Melville Street and striking from the City Plan Forty-Fifth Street from Woodland Avenue to Linmore Street, under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160841 0  BillEstablishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Smick street and Dupont street; Race street and 61st street; Dupont street and Fleming street.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160842 0  BillEstablishing a no stopping regulation on the 7400 block of Henslow Place.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160853 0  ResolutionAdding Rabbi L.E. Dailey to the street signs on the block intersections on Lowber Avenue between Mayland Street and Mohican Street in recognition of Rabbi Dailey's tremendous service and contributions to the West Oak Lane community.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160875 0  ResolutionAuthorizing 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 improvement thereon, situate in the Sixth 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.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160876 0  ResolutionApproving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Cecil B. Moore Avenue Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 1620-1624 Cecil B. Moore avenue and 1626 Cecil B. Moore avenue; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1620 Cecil B Moore LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160881 0  ResolutionAuthorizing 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 Nineteenth 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.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160885 0  ResolutionCondemning Chestnut Hill College for seeking exemption from anti-discrimination laws in its appeal to Commonwealth Court following a finding of probable cause of racial discrimination by the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, in defiance of its obligation to respect the civil rights of its students and employees, and urging the College to withdraw its appeal. ADOPTEDPass14:3 Action details Not available
160886 0  ResolutionCalling on Congress to immediately rectify the injustice of the "1996 Immigration Laws" by restoring due process to immigration procedures, ending automatic deportation, and discontinuing mass detention, in order to uphold human rights and dignity in the United States immigration system.ADOPTEDPass14:3 Action details Not available
160888 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the joint Committees on Public Health and Human Services and Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings and further calling on the Department of Licenses and Inspections, Department of Health, and Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board to investigate "stop-n-go" establishments that violate restaurant liquor license requirements. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160897 0  ResolutionRecognizing October, 2016 as Energy Action Month in the City of Philadelphia.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160898 0  ResolutionRecognizing the University of the Sciences Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Student Society of Health System Pharmacy on the Occasion of American Pharmacist Month.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160900 0  ResolutionHonoring and Congratulating the Friends Housing Cooperative on its 2016 Pennsylvania Historic Preservation Community Involvement Award from Preservation Pennsylvania.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160903 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring the Father's Day Rally Committee for hosting a National Black Violence Conference in Philadelphia from October 21, 2016 to October 22, 2016, to address an increase in violent crimes in African-American communities across the country. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160904 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on Public Safety and Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold joint hearings examining the lack of cell phone connectivity throughout Fairmount Park, which poses a safety risk to park visitors in the event of serious health emergencies or violent crime.ADOPTED & REFERRED   Action details Not available
160905 0  ResolutionRequesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 160516, entitled "An Ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Coulter Street, School House Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, and Lincoln Drive, and certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Warden Drive, Calumet Street, Merrick Street, Gypsy Lane, and School House Lane. Further to adopt the Master Plan for Philadelphia University; and approving various construction projects," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160907 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on Education to conduct hearings concerning the factors affecting teacher recruitment and retention in the School District of Philadelphia.ADOPTED & REFERRED   Action details Not available
160908 0  ResolutionHonoring and Recognizing PhillyCAM on this first annual National Community Media Day and Launch of their Community Radio Station, WPPM 106.5 FM in Philadelphia, on Thursday, October 20, 2016.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160909 0  ResolutionAuthorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings investigating whether the Philadelphia area's VA Medical Centers are properly screening and treating returning Veterans for brain injuries.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160910 0  ResolutionRecognizing and Honoring Jayda Pugliese for Receiving the Milken Educator Award as One of the Nation's Top Educators.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160911 0  ResolutionRecognizing and Honoring The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent, on the Occasion of its 75th Anniversary, for Exhibiting Philadelphia's Rich and Diverse History.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160913 0  COMMUNICATIONOctober 13, 2016 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 160516, entitled 'An Ordinance To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Coulter Street, School House Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, and Lincoln Drive, and certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Warden Drive, Calumet Street, Merrick Street, Gypsy Lane, and School House Lane. Further to adopt the Master Plan for Philadelphia University; and approving various construction projects,' for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council Repsectfully James F. Kenney MayorREAD   Action details Not available
160940 0  ResolutionUrging the President of the United States and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to halt implementation of the New 15-Day limit on Medicaid Coverage for addiction treatment in Residential Addiction Treatment Programs with more than 16 beds.RECONSIDERED   Action details Not available
160516 1  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Coulter Street, School House Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, and Lincoln Drive, and certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Warden Drive, Calumet Street, Merrick Street, Gypsy Lane, and School House Lane. Further to adopt the Master Plan for Philadelphia University; and approving various construction projects.READ   Action details Not available
160516 1  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Coulter Street, School House Lane, Wissahickon Avenue, and Lincoln Drive, and certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Henry Avenue, Warden Drive, Calumet Street, Merrick Street, Gypsy Lane, and School House Lane. Further to adopt the Master Plan for Philadelphia University; and approving various construction projects.ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.   Action details Not available