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Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/3/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 400
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160185 0  COMMUNICATIONTrnamsitting a message that Bill No. 160009, which was passed by Council on February 25, 2016, was signed by the Mayor on February 26, 2016.READ   Action details Not available
160186 0  COMMUNICATIONMarch 2, 2016 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill No. 160136 Bill No. 160137 Respectfully submitted, James F. Kenney MayorREAD   Action details Not available
160187 0  COMMUNICATIONMarch 2, 2016 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bill: Bill No. 160007 Respectfully submitted, James F. Kenney MayorREAD   Action details Not available
160188 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the 45th & Sansom Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 46 South Forty-fourth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 4644 South, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Deputy Executive Director of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority. READ   Action details Not available
160189 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a resolution providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2017 through 2021, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2016, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.READ   Action details Not available
160190 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a bill to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2017-2022 inclusive.READ   Action details Not available
160191 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a bill to adopt a Fiscal 2017 Capital Budget.READ   Action details Not available
160192 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a bill adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2017.READ   Action details Not available
160193 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.READ   Action details Not available
160194 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a bill amending Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions."READ   Action details Not available
160195 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a a bill amending Section 19-1806 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions. Respectfully submitted, James F. Kenney MayorREAD   Action details Not available
160196 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a bill amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," by adding a new Chapter 19-4100, entitled "Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax," under certain terms and conditions.READ   Action details Not available
160178 0  ResolutionRecognizing and supporting women and girls throughout the world on the occasion of International Women's Day on Tuesday, March 8, 2016.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160179 0  ResolutionApproving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the 45th & Sansom Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 46 South Forty-fourth street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 4644 South, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160169 0  BillLegalizing an existing six foot (6') wooden fence at 841-43 N. Opal Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160170 0  BillTo adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2017-2022 inclusive.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160171 0  BillTo adopt a Fiscal 2017 Capital Budget.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160172 0  BillAdopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2017.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160173 0  BillAmending Section 19-1806 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160174 0  BillAmending Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160175 0  BillAmending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160176 0  BillAmending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," by adding a new Chapter 19-4100, entitled "Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax," under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160180 0  ResolutionProviding for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2017 through 2021, and incorporating proposed changes with respect to Fiscal Year 2016, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (the "Authority") pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement, authorized by an Ordinance of this Council approved by the Mayor on January 3, 1992 (Bill No. 1563-A), by and between the City and the Authority.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160177 0  BillAmending Chapter 14-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Administration and Procedures," by adding certain provisions regarding Registered Community Organizations, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
160181 0  ResolutionAlso naming the 1900 and 2000 blocks of S. Cecil Street "Marsha Moore Way" to honor the memory of Marsha Moore and to recognize her life and memorialize her lasting legacy. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160182 0  ResolutionResolution congratulating and honoring the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women on the 30th Anniversary of the Madam CJ Walker Awards Luncheon.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160183 0  ResolutionUrging The Pennsylvania General Assembly to consider Senate Bill 95 introduced by Senator Larry Farnese on March 31, 2015 regarding Anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) legislation.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160184 0  ResolutionAuthorizing Council's Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings to address the alarmingly high rate of HIV cases projected by the Centers for Disease Control at a time when preventative measures are well developed but not accessed by the most vulnerable populations, particularly in the African-American community.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
160018-AA 1  BillAmending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Landlord and Tenant - Rent Control," by requiring that tenants of certain multi-family buildings be provided with a written disclosure of the building policy on smoking in individual dwelling units, under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
160018-AA 1  BillAmending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Landlord and Tenant - Rent Control," by requiring that tenants of certain multi-family buildings be provided with a written disclosure of the building policy on smoking in individual dwelling units, under certain terms and conditions.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160018-AA 1  BillAmending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Landlord and Tenant - Rent Control," by requiring that tenants of certain multi-family buildings be provided with a written disclosure of the building policy on smoking in individual dwelling units, under certain terms and conditions.ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
160154 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 Twentieth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160164 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 Eleventh Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160178 0  ResolutionRecognizing and supporting women and girls throughout the world on the occasion of International Women's Day on Tuesday, March 8, 2016.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160182 0  ResolutionResolution congratulating and honoring the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women on the 30th Anniversary of the Madam CJ Walker Awards Luncheon.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
160184 0  ResolutionAuthorizing Council's Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings to address the alarmingly high rate of HIV cases projected by the Centers for Disease Control at a time when preventative measures are well developed but not accessed by the most vulnerable populations, particularly in the African-American community.ADOPTED & REFERRED   Action details Not available
160197 0  COMMUNICATIONCITY OF PHILADELPHIA MAYOR'S OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS For Immediate Release: March 3, 2016 Contact: Lauren Hitt, lauren.hitt@phila.gov, 215-686-6210 ***EMBARGOED UNTIL DELIVERY*** Mayor Delivers Budget Address to City Council PHILADELPHIA - Mayor Jim Kenney delivered his first budget address to City Council on Thursday morning. The Mayor began by outlining several budget priorities that resulted from collaboration between the Kenney Administration and City Councilmembers, including the citywide expansion of the Community Life Improvement Program (CLIP) and funding for Vision Zero initiatives. The Mayor then discussed his plan to expand quality pre-k, create 25 community schools, inject $26 million into the pension fund, improve City buildings' energy-efficiency, and invest $350 million in neighborhoods parks, recreation centers and libraries through a three cent sugary drink tax. Throughout the address, the Mayor spoke of the importance of investing in policies that would change the status quo and tackle the issues that have long held Philadelphia back, including itREAD   Action details Not available