160185
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | Trnamsitting 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 | | |
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160186
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | March 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
Mayor | READ | | |
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160187
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | March 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
Mayor | READ | | |
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160188
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | Transmitting 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 | | |
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160189
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | Transmitting 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 | | |
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160190
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | Transmitting a bill to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2017-2022 inclusive. | READ | | |
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160191
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | Transmitting a bill to adopt a Fiscal 2017 Capital Budget. | READ | | |
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160192
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | Transmitting a bill adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2017. | READ | | |
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160193
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | Transmitting 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 | | |
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160194
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | Transmitting 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 | | |
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160195
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | Transmitting 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
Mayor | READ | | |
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160196
| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | Transmitting 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 | | |
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160178
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing 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 Calendar | Pass | |
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160179
| 0 | | | 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. | Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar | Pass | |
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160169
| 0 | | | Bill | Legalizing an existing six foot (6') wooden fence at 841-43 N. Opal Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130, all under certain terms and conditions. | Introduced and Referred | Pass | |
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160170
| 0 | | | Bill | To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2017-2022 inclusive. | Introduced and Referred | Pass | |
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160171
| 0 | | | Bill | To adopt a Fiscal 2017 Capital Budget. | Introduced and Referred | Pass | |
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160172
| 0 | | | Bill | Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2017. | Introduced and Referred | Pass | |
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160173
| 0 | | | 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. | Introduced and Referred | Pass | |
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160174
| 0 | | | 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. | Introduced and Referred | Pass | |
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160175
| 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. | Introduced and Referred | Pass | |
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160176
| 0 | | | 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. | Introduced and Referred | Pass | |
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160180
| 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 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 Referred | Pass | |
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160177
| 0 | | | Bill | Amending 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 Referred | Pass | |
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160181
| 0 | | | Resolution | Also 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 Calendar | Pass | |
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160182
| 0 | | | Resolution | Resolution 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 Calendar | Pass | |
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160183
| 0 | | | Resolution | Urging 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 Calendar | Pass | |
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160184
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing 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 Calendar | Pass | |
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160018-AA
| 1 | | | Bill | Amending 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 COUNCIL | Pass | |
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| 1 | | | Bill | Amending 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 | | |
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| 1 | | | Bill | Amending 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 | | |
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160154
| 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 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 | | |
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160164
| 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 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 | | |
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160178
| 0 | | | Resolution | Recognizing and supporting women and girls throughout the world on the occasion of International Women's Day on Tuesday, March 8, 2016. | ADOPTED | | |
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160182
| 0 | | | Resolution | Resolution 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 | | |
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160184
| 0 | | | Resolution | Authorizing 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 | | |
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| 0 | | | COMMUNICATION | CITY 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 it | READ | | |
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