Please note: this meeting's minutes have not been finalized yet. Actions taken on legislation and their results are not available. Details Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 3/7/2019 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft   Meeting location: Room 400 Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Not available   Attachments: Meeting Items (44) 44 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 190162 0     Resolution Honoring and Recognizing Tezarah Wilkins, Melissa Tsuei, and Tanikka Charrae for their selection to the Google Podcasts Creator Program.       Not available Not available 190151 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 21st Street, Oxford Street, 20th Street, Jefferson Street, and Ridge Avenue.       Not available Not available 190163 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District, which will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190152 0     Bill To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2020-2025 inclusive.       Not available Not available 190153 0     Bill To adopt a Fiscal 2020 Capital Budget.       Not available Not available 190154 0     Bill Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2020.       Not available Not available 190155 0     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.       Not available Not available 190164 0     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 2020 through 2024, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2019, 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.       Not available Not available 190156 0     Bill Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation of Businesses, Trades, and Professions” by adding a new Chapter entitled “Fair Chance Housing,” prohibiting the use of the criminal history by landlords within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190157 0     Bill Amending Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Vacant and Surplus Properties,” by requiring affordable housing for certain dispositions; all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190158 0     Bill Amending Chapter 9-3900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Property Licenses and Owner Accountability,” to require all Rental Listing Services to record and report Rental License information for each Rental Unit listing located within the City of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190165 0     Resolution Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback, Nick Foles, for his accomplishments on the field, his historic place in Eagles’ history and his contributions to Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190159 0     Bill Amending Chapter 9-3900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Property Licenses and Owner Accountability,” by adding and amending certain definitions; authorizing the establishment of the Low-Income Tenant Legal Defense Fund; and requiring certain documents in actions for eviction or collection of rents, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190166 0     Resolution Honoring and Commemorating the Life and Legacy of Ken Derstine, a Dedicated Philadelphia School District Teacher and Resilient Public Education Advocate.       Not available Not available 190160 0     Bill Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Business Income and Receipts Taxes,” by adding provisions intended to preserve and expand the provision of affordable rental housing to Philadelphia residents, including, but not limited to, excluding from the definition of “receipts” a portion of the rent received by a landlord for the rental of certain affordable housing units, and excluding certain of the net income attributable to such excluded receipts from the definition of “net income,” all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190161 0     Bill Authorizing Michael Meyers, d/b/a Fill It Up Again LLC, to install, own and maintain an open air sidewalk café at 436 E. Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190167 0     Resolution Recognizing and Honoring the 2018 Winners of PHL LIVE Center Stage. WHEREAS, PHL LIVE Center Stage is a music initiative established by Councilman David Oh as Chairman of the Committee on Global Opportunities and Creative/Innovative Economy; and WHEREAS, PHL LIVE Center Stage provides local musicians with exciting opportunities to be discovered and promoted and to achieve success here in Philadelphia; and WHEREAS, PHL LIVE Center Stage’s performances and Award Show are structured across 10 different genres of music, bringing diverse musicians together. The 10 different genres are Rock, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Classical, Gospel, Country/Folk, World, Pop, R&B, and DJ. In addition, a “People’s Choice” Award is selected as an 11th category; and WHEREAS, This year’s finalists performed live in prominent local venues: World Café Live, Milkboy, Hard Rock Cafe, Reformation Lutheran Church, the Clef Club of Jazz, Settlement Music School, Voltage Lounge, The Fillmore Philadelphia, and Warmdaddy’s; and WHEREAS, The final winners for each genre, announced in December at the Trocadero Theatre durin       Not available Not available 180818 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 relating to the mandatory establishment and hiring of a new class of employees within the civil service system to be designated as “Public Safety Enforcement Officers”; setting forth the duties of such employees; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.       Not available Not available 180818 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 relating to the mandatory establishment and hiring of a new class of employees within the civil service system to be designated as “Public Safety Enforcement Officers”; setting forth the duties of such employees; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.       Not available Not available 180830 1     Resolution Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for the mandatory establishment and hiring of a new class of employees within the civil service system to be designated as “Public Safety Enforcement Officers,” setting forth the duties of such employees, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190083-A 1     Bill Amending Chapter 20-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Political Contributions and Expenditures,” to add and make changes to provisions regarding campaign contributions; contributions to transition and inauguration committees; and campaign finance disclosures; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190083-A 1     Bill Amending Chapter 20-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Political Contributions and Expenditures,” to add and make changes to provisions regarding campaign contributions; contributions to transition and inauguration committees; and campaign finance disclosures; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190102 0     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of The City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter calling on the General Assembly to provide for a decent, living wage, as approved by Resolution of the City 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.       Not available Not available 190102 0     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of The City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter calling on the General Assembly to provide for a decent, living wage, as approved by Resolution of the City 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.       Not available Not available 190115 0     Resolution Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter calling on the General Assembly to provide for a decent, living wage; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 181063-A 0     Bill Authorizing the Philadelphia Gas Works by Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation, Philadelphia Municipal Authority, and the Commissioner of Public Property (on behalf of The City of Philadelphia) to enter into certain transactions and contracts regarding a liquefied natural gas project on property and facilities owned by the City of Philadelphia and operated by the Philadelphia Gas Works, including certain leases and licenses, and contracts related to the purchase of natural gas, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190138 0     Resolution 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 building and improvements thereon, situate in the forty-fourth 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 terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190139 0     Resolution Declaring the City of Philadelphia a Hidden Hero City in recognition of the important work and vital role of military and veteran caregivers in the City.       Not available Not available 190141 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 250 W. Thayer Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190142 0     Resolution Calling on the State Legislature and Governor to recognize the authority and efforts of Pittsburgh City Councilmembers to protect citizens from acts of gun violence through common sense gun legislation following the massacre at the Tree of Life Synagogue.       Not available Not available 190145 0     Resolution Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to grant more local control for the operation of the right-of-way, the installation of roadway features, to effectively enforce speed limits and the implementation of policies that discourage dangerous driving.       Not available Not available 181005-A 2     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, 3rd Street, Hunting Park Avenue, 2nd Street, Sedgley Avenue, Ontario Street, Hutchinson Street, 9th Street, and Wingohocking Street.       Not available Not available 180818 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 relating to the mandatory establishment and hiring of a new class of employees within the civil service system to be designated as “Public Safety Enforcement Officers”; setting forth the duties of such employees; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.       Not available Not available 190083-A 1     Bill Amending Chapter 20-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Political Contributions and Expenditures,” to add and make changes to provisions regarding campaign contributions; contributions to transition and inauguration committees; and campaign finance disclosures; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190102 0     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of The City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter calling on the General Assembly to provide for a decent, living wage, as approved by Resolution of the City 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.       Not available Not available 190162 0     Resolution Honoring and Recognizing Tezarah Wilkins, Melissa Tsuei, and Tanikka Charrae for their selection to the Google Podcasts Creator Program.       Not available Not available 190165 0     Resolution Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback, Nick Foles, for his accomplishments on the field, his historic place in Eagles’ history and his contributions to Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190166 0     Resolution Honoring and Commemorating the Life and Legacy of Ken Derstine, a Dedicated Philadelphia School District Teacher and Resilient Public Education Advocate.       Not available Not available 190167 0     Resolution Recognizing and Honoring the 2018 Winners of PHL LIVE Center Stage. WHEREAS, PHL LIVE Center Stage is a music initiative established by Councilman David Oh as Chairman of the Committee on Global Opportunities and Creative/Innovative Economy; and WHEREAS, PHL LIVE Center Stage provides local musicians with exciting opportunities to be discovered and promoted and to achieve success here in Philadelphia; and WHEREAS, PHL LIVE Center Stage’s performances and Award Show are structured across 10 different genres of music, bringing diverse musicians together. The 10 different genres are Rock, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Classical, Gospel, Country/Folk, World, Pop, R&B, and DJ. In addition, a “People’s Choice” Award is selected as an 11th category; and WHEREAS, This year’s finalists performed live in prominent local venues: World Café Live, Milkboy, Hard Rock Cafe, Reformation Lutheran Church, the Clef Club of Jazz, Settlement Music School, Voltage Lounge, The Fillmore Philadelphia, and Warmdaddy’s; and WHEREAS, The final winners for each genre, announced in December at the Trocadero Theatre durin       Not available Not available 180515 1     Bill Amending Section 14-303 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Common Procedures and Requirements,” to amend requirements regarding Neighborhood Notice and Meetings, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190001 0     Bill To amend the Master Plan for Drexel University and to approve the proposed addition to 101 N. 34th Street.       Not available Not available 190016 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Stenton Avenue, Chelten Avenue, Broad Street, Windrim Avenue, Belfield Avenue, and Wister Street.       Not available Not available 190058 1     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Berks Street, Memphis Street, Wilt Street, and Tulip Street.       Not available Not available 190006 1     Bill Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.       Not available Not available