Details Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 3/17/2011 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Room 400 Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Attachments: Meeting Items (53) 53 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 110223 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 100860, 100871, 100872, 110004 and 110055, which were passed by Council on March 3, 2011, was signed by the mayor on March 16, 2011. READ     Action details Not available 110224 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 100782-A 110052, 110054 and 110084, which were passed by Council on March 10, 2011, was signed by the mayor on March 16, 2011. READ     Action details Not available 110225 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a resolution approving the amended and restated redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Franklin Town Project, designated as Parcel No. 12 and also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 12 as 1601 Vine street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amended and restated redevelopment contract with Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended and restated redevelopment contract, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority. READ     Action details Not available 110206 0     Bill Amending Section 10-1001 of The Philadelphia Code relating to fees charged by the Commissioner of Records by providing that certain fees imposed for the recording of deeds shall be waived with respect to a deed filed solely for the purpose of removing the name of a deceased spouse or life partner and re-titling the property in the name of the surviving spouse or life partner. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 110211 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring Toppers Spa Salon as it Celebrates 30 Years of doing business in Philadelphia and the surrounding metropolitan region. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110212 0     Resolution Honoring and Recognizing the National Union of American Families for their dedicated mission in uplifting the American Family and strengthening family and community ties. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110213 0     Resolution Calling for the Retention of Audenried School Teacher Hope Moffett. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110207 0     Bill Naming and designating Public Health Center #10, located at 2230 Cottman Avenue, as "District Health Center #10, the Judge Edward B. Rosenberg Center." Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 110214 0     Resolution Calling on Spencer Gifts to stop selling merchandise offensive to St. Patrick's Day and the Irish People. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110208 0     Bill Establishing a no truck parking regulation on the 5700 to 6300 blocks of Hasbrook avenue, both sides. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 110215 0     Resolution Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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 Thirty-sixth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110216 0     Resolution Urging the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to oppose the proposed privatization of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Wine and Spirits Stores. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended Pass   Action details Not available 110217 0     Resolution Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia, 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 Seventh and Nineteenth Wards of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110218 0     Resolution Proclaiming the week of April 25, 2011 to April 30, 2011 as "Philly Tech Week," and honoring the broad Philadelphia technology community. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110219 0     Resolution Calling on Acting Sheriff Barbara Deeley to impose a stay on residential sheriff sales until homeowners have had the opportunity to apply for the federal Emergency Homeowner's Loan Program (EHLP). Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110220 0     Resolution Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, one of the worst workplace disasters in U.S. history, and a pivotal moment in U.S. labor history that helped shape awareness about the rights of working people and which spurred landmark worker protection legislation and reforms. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110221 0     Resolution In solemn recognition during the week of May 1 through May 8, 2011 at the Annual Remembrance of The Six Million Jewish Martyrs, Who Perished During the Holocaust. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110209 0     Bill Renaming and designating the Strawberry Mansion Health Center, located at 2840 West Dauphin Street, Philadelphia PA, as the "Dr. Chetwynd Bowling Health Center." Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 110222 0     Resolution Approving the amended and restated redevelopment contract of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Franklin Town Project, designated as Parcel No. 12 and also sometimes identified by house number and street address for Parcel No. 12 as 1601 Vine street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the amended and restated redevelopment contract with Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the amended and restated redevelopment contract. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 110210-A 0     Bill Amending Chapter 10-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Animals," to provide for mandatory annual licensing of dogs and the creation of dog licensing agents to facilitate the issuance of such licenses, to provide for minimum standards for the care and control of dogs and cats, including their maintenance in kennels operating in the City, to provide for sterilization of dogs and cats, to provide for the confiscation and protection of dogs used in dog fighting, and to provide for the administration and enforcement of laws relating to animals, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 100759 1     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-305, entitled "'C-4' Commercial and 'C-5' Commercial Districts," by revising parking and area regulations and regulations relating to signs and off-street loading and trash storage in the area bounded by Arch Street, Juniper Street, Cuthbert Street and Broad Street, all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 100759 1     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-305, entitled "'C-4' Commercial and 'C-5' Commercial Districts," by revising parking and area regulations and regulations relating to signs and off-street loading and trash storage in the area bounded by Arch Street, Juniper Street, Cuthbert Street and Broad Street, all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 100873 1     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Second Street, Rising Sun Avenue, Cayuga Street, Front Street, and Hunting Park Avenue. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 100873 1     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Second Street, Rising Sun Avenue, Cayuga Street, Front Street, and Hunting Park Avenue. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 110005 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 100656, passed by Council on December 16, 2010, to include the executed Neighborhood Development Agreement. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 110005 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 100656, passed by Council on December 16, 2010, to include the executed Neighborhood Development Agreement. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 110006 0     Bill Amending Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial District," specifically Section 14-305(16)(c) regarding parking for the area bounded by Hamilton Street, 19th Street, Callowhill Street and 20th Street; all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 110006 0     Bill Amending Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial District," specifically Section 14-305(16)(c) regarding parking for the area bounded by Hamilton Street, 19th Street, Callowhill Street and 20th Street; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 110111-A 1     Bill Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by enacting a new Chapter 9-3000, entitled "Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards," to establish provisions and requirements for the screening of criminal records by certain employers within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 110111-A 1     Bill Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by enacting a new Chapter 9-3000, entitled "Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards," to establish provisions and requirements for the screening of criminal records by certain employers within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 100759 1     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-305, entitled "'C-4' Commercial and 'C-5' Commercial Districts," by revising parking and area regulations and regulations relating to signs and off-street loading and trash storage in the area bounded by Arch Street, Juniper Street, Cuthbert Street and Broad Street, all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 100873 1     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Second Street, Rising Sun Avenue, Cayuga Street, Front Street, and Hunting Park Avenue. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 110005 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 100656, passed by Council on December 16, 2010, to include the executed Neighborhood Development Agreement. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 110006 0     Bill Amending Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial District," specifically Section 14-305(16)(c) regarding parking for the area bounded by Hamilton Street, 19th Street, Callowhill Street and 20th Street; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 110111-A 1     Bill Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by enacting a new Chapter 9-3000, entitled "Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards," to establish provisions and requirements for the screening of criminal records by certain employers within the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 110187 0     Resolution Honoring and Recognizing the work of the women of the Philadelphia delegation of the first historical International Black Women's Forum on Education, Diversity and Identity. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110190 0     Resolution Proclaiming March, 2011, as American Red Cross Month in the City of Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110191 0     Resolution Calling on the Pennsylvania Delegation to the United States Congress to reject the hearings proposed by Representative Peter King (R-NY) on the so-called "radicalization" of the American Muslim Community. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110193 0     Resolution Recognizing and Celebrating Al Johnson, former Local 488 President, for his years of commitment and service to the membership of District Council 33 on the occasion of his 81st Birthday. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110194 0     Resolution Recognizing and Congratulating the Free Library of Philadelphia on the successful completion of their 9th annual One Book, One Philadelphia literacy program. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110195 0     Resolution Recognizing and Congratulating State Representative Kesha Ram, on her historic election and inauguration as that only women of color and youngest legislator in the Vermont House of Representatives. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110025 0     Resolution Appointing Christopher Laufer to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110026 0     Resolution Appointing Avram Hornick to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110027 0     Resolution Reappointing Christopher P. McGill to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110028 0     Resolution Reappointing Carolyn Pfeiffer to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110029 0     Resolution Appointing Lynn Martin Haskin to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 110001 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 100307, entitled "An Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2011 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2012 through 2016," by approving a Revised Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2011. READ     Action details Not available 110001 0     Bill Amending Bill No. 100307, entitled "An Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2011 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to certain constraints and conditions, and acknowledging receipt of the Forecast of Capital Budgets for Fiscal Years 2012 through 2016," by approving a Revised Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2011. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 110109 0     Bill Authorizing the continuation and modification of the extended trial program authorized by Bill No. 090003 by establishing an Authorized Program under which advance approval is given to the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation to enter into certain contracts and transactions arising thereunder for the purchase, storage, distribution, transportation and/or transmission of natural and other gas supply on behalf of the Philadelphia Gas Works, subject to certain terms and conditions. READ     Action details Not available 110109 0     Bill Authorizing the continuation and modification of the extended trial program authorized by Bill No. 090003 by establishing an Authorized Program under which advance approval is given to the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation to enter into certain contracts and transactions arising thereunder for the purchase, storage, distribution, transportation and/or transmission of natural and other gas supply on behalf of the Philadelphia Gas Works, subject to certain terms and conditions. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 110059 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for use of a premises by the City located at 1221 Bainbridge Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions. READ     Action details Not available 110059 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, for use of a premises by the City located at 1221 Bainbridge Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, all under certain terms and conditions. PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 110216 0     Resolution Urging the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to oppose the proposed privatization of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Wine and Spirits Stores. ADOPTED     Action details Not available