Details Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 6/20/2013 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Room 400 Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Attachments: Meeting Items (124) 124 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 130572 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 120054-A, 120591, 120592, 120593, 120658, 120785, 121003, 121037-A, 130124, 130141, 130227, 130300, 130301, 130302, 130303, 130304, 130325, 130331, 130353, 130354, 130355, 130358, 130379, 130380 and 130381, which were passed by Council on June 6, 2013, were signed by the Mayor on June 17, 2013. READ     Action details Not available 130573 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a resolution approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2014. READ     Action details Not available 130574 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a bill authorizing the Commissioner of Public Propetiy to lease to the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ("SEPTA") certain land and improvements known as City Owned Transit Properties, and further authorizing acceptance of title to certain real estate and improvements from SEPTA, all under certain terms and conditions. READ     Action details Not available 130575 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a bill amending Bill No. 130325 entitled "An Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2014 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 2015 through 2019" by approving a Revised Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2014, accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Chairwoman of the Philadelphia Gas Commission. READ     Action details Not available 130560 0     Bill Amending Chapter 14-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Historic Preservation," by expanding the jurisdiction of the Historical Commission over sites within historic districts that were undeveloped at the time of designation of the districts and making conforming amendments to other sections of Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130560 0     Bill Amending Chapter 14-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Historic Preservation," by expanding the jurisdiction of the Historical Commission over sites within historic districts that were undeveloped at the time of designation of the districts and making conforming amendments to other sections of Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130561 0     Bill Amending Chapter 12-2900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contractor Parking," by adjusting the fee for the issuance of Contractor Parking Permits. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130561 0     Bill Amending Chapter 12-2900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contractor Parking," by adjusting the fee for the issuance of Contractor Parking Permits. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130567 0     Resolution Recognizing the successful completion of the 113th U.S. Open golf championship at the Merion Golf Club, hosted by the United States Golf Association. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 130567 0     Resolution Recognizing the successful completion of the 113th U.S. Open golf championship at the Merion Golf Club, hosted by the United States Golf Association. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 130568 0     Resolution Approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2014. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended Pass   Action details Not available 130568 0     Resolution Approving the annual Program Statement and Budget for the expenditure of the Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) Bond Proceeds for Fiscal Year 2014. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended Pass   Action details Not available 130562 0     Bill Amending Chapter 12-2800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Administrative Adjudication of Parking Violations," by revising fees for failure to answer a notice of violation and setting forth additional fees for mailing expenses associated with notice attempting to collect unpaid parking violations, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130563 0     Bill Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Of An Automated Red Light Enforcement System To Prevent Red Light Violations," by authorizing the installation of a red light enforcement system at the intersection of Island Avenue and Bartram Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130569 0     Resolution Urging the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office to initiate an investigation into the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole's policies and procedures that are a risk to the public safety of the citizens of Philadelphia. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended Pass   Action details Not available 130569 0     Resolution Urging the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office to initiate an investigation into the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole's policies and procedures that are a risk to the public safety of the citizens of Philadelphia. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended Pass   Action details Not available 130570 0     Resolution Recognizing September 12th as Barbara Chase Riboud Day in Philadelphia. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 130570 0     Resolution Recognizing September 12th as Barbara Chase Riboud Day in Philadelphia. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 130571 0     Resolution Authorizing the Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings to determine the status of City's current public safety video surveillance camera program, and to explore what best practices in public safety video surveillance may be employed to enhance efforts to reduce crime and promote safety in the City of Philadelphia. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 130571 0     Resolution Authorizing the Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings to determine the status of City's current public safety video surveillance camera program, and to explore what best practices in public safety video surveillance may be employed to enhance efforts to reduce crime and promote safety in the City of Philadelphia. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 130564 0     Bill Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permit Parking Districts," by changing district boundaries and adjusting the fee for the issuance and renewal of resident parking permits. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130564 0     Bill Amending Chapter 12-2700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permit Parking Districts," by changing district boundaries and adjusting the fee for the issuance and renewal of resident parking permits. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130565 0     Bill CANCEL Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130566 0     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in the Resolution approved by City Council proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter so that there shall be established in the Legislative Branch of the City of Philadelphia Government the "Legislative Budget Office" by the addition of a new "Section 2-105" to "ARTICLE II LEGISLATIVE BRANCH - The Council - Its Election, Organization, Powers and Duties," "CHAPTER 1 THE COUNCIL;" renumbering current Sections 2-105 and 2-106; fixing the date for the 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. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130566 0     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in the Resolution approved by City Council proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter so that there shall be established in the Legislative Branch of the City of Philadelphia Government the "Legislative Budget Office" by the addition of a new "Section 2-105" to "ARTICLE II LEGISLATIVE BRANCH - The Council - Its Election, Organization, Powers and Duties," "CHAPTER 1 THE COUNCIL;" renumbering current Sections 2-105 and 2-106; fixing the date for the 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. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 130504 0     Resolution Appointing Mjenzi Traylor to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130504 0     Resolution Appointing Mjenzi Traylor to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130505 0     Resolution Appointing Matt Canno to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130505 0     Resolution Appointing Matt Canno to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130506 0     Resolution Appointing Joseph Martin to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130506 0     Resolution Appointing Joseph Martin to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130507 0     Resolution Appointing Joseph Waldo to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130507 0     Resolution Appointing Joseph Waldo to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130508 0     Resolution Appointing Joseph Corrigan to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130508 0     Resolution Appointing Joseph Corrigan to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130509 0     Resolution Appointing Greg Peil to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130509 0     Resolution Appointing Greg Peil to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130510 0     Resolution Appointing Barbara Hogue to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130510 0     Resolution Appointing Barbara Hogue to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130272-A 1     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Master Street, Second Street, Thompson Street, and American Street. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130272-A 1     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Master Street, Second Street, Thompson Street, and American Street. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130448 1     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding special provisions for the area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street and 37th Street, under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130448 1     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding special provisions for the area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street and 37th Street, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130412 1     Bill Amending Title 15 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parks and Recreation," by adding a new Chapter requiring an Impact Statement, Cost Estimate and Escrow for Repairs, before the issuance of any permit or license to use certain parks or recreation facilities, under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130412 1     Bill Amending Title 15 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parks and Recreation," by adding a new Chapter requiring an Impact Statement, Cost Estimate and Escrow for Repairs, before the issuance of any permit or license to use certain parks or recreation facilities, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130459 1     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation and the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), under which the City would lease the East Park Reservoir West Basin and adjacent park land (the "Premises") to PAID, and pursuant to which PAID would enter into a sublease for the Premises with the East Park Leadership and Conservation Center ("EPLACC"), a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation formed by the Philadelphia Outward Bound Center and The National Audubon Society, all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 130459 1     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation and the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), under which the City would lease the East Park Reservoir West Basin and adjacent park land (the "Premises") to PAID, and pursuant to which PAID would enter into a sublease for the Premises with the East Park Leadership and Conservation Center ("EPLACC"), a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation formed by the Philadelphia Outward Bound Center and The National Audubon Society, all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 120128 0     Resolution Authorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings to investigate how to fully take advantage of global opportunities and the creative/innovative economy to spur economic development in Philadelphia by increasing overseas investments, incubating technology and innovation, encouraging creativity, and attracting and retaining the workforce to create good-paying, family-sustaining jobs with benefits and improve the quality of life for all residents of Philadelphia.       Action details Not available 130533 0     Bill Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 215 by striking from the City Plan Greene Street from Allens Lane to St. Georges Road, under certain terms and conditions. READ     Action details Not available 130533 0     Bill Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 215 by striking from the City Plan Greene Street from Allens Lane to St. Georges Road, under certain terms and conditions. WITHDRAWN     Action details Not available 130385 0     Bill Amending Chapter 11-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Construction, Encroachments and Projections Over, On and Under Streets," to prohibit wheelchair elevators and related decks from being constructed any closer than three (3) feet to the curb line; all under certain terms and conditions. READ     Action details Not available 130385 0     Bill Amending Chapter 11-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Construction, Encroachments and Projections Over, On and Under Streets," to prohibit wheelchair elevators and related decks from being constructed any closer than three (3) feet to the curb line; all under certain terms and conditions. WITHDRAWN     Action details Not available 130448 1     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding special provisions for the area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street and 37th Street, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130272-A 1     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Master Street, Second Street, Thompson Street, and American Street. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130412 1     Bill Amending Title 15 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parks and Recreation," by adding a new Chapter requiring an Impact Statement, Cost Estimate and Escrow for Repairs, before the issuance of any permit or license to use certain parks or recreation facilities, under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130459 1     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation and the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), under which the City would lease the East Park Reservoir West Basin and adjacent park land (the "Premises") to PAID, and pursuant to which PAID would enter into a sublease for the Premises with the East Park Leadership and Conservation Center ("EPLACC"), a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation formed by the Philadelphia Outward Bound Center and The National Audubon Society, all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 130535 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 improvement thereon, situate in the Third 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. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130536 0     Resolution Supporting the Diversity Visa program and urging the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives to preserve the Diversity Visa program as an integral part of the comprehensive immigration reform legislation. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130537 0     Resolution Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 1901-1909 North Thirty-third street, 1911-1915 North Thirty-third street, 3210-3212 Arlington street, 3211-3219 Arlington street, 3216 Arlington street, 3220-3226 Arlington street, 3223-3237 Arlington street, 3230 Arlington street, 3236 Arlington street, 3225-3227 West Berks street, 3233-3237 West Berks street, 3210-3214 Monument street, 3217 Monument street, 3220 Monument street, 3223-3225 Monument street, 3224 Monument street, 3228 Monument street, 3229 Monument street, 3232-3234 Monument street and 3233-3237 Monument street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with the Philadelphia Housing Authority and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130538 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 Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth and Forty-third Wards 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. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130539 0     Resolution Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1347-1351 North Front street including 1352 North Lee street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Lutheran Social Mission Society of Philadelphia doing business as Lutheran Settlement House and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130542 0     Resolution Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to oppose legislation that would weaken existing protections against predatory lending and harm the citizens of our Commonwealth by legalizing high-cost, small-dollar loans, commonly known as payday loans, at rates exceeding those currently allowed by Pennsylvania law. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130543 0     Resolution Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the American Street Industrial Corridor Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1736-1754 North American street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 1700 North American Street, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130547 0     Resolution Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the 54th & Columbia Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 1717-1725 North Fifty-fourth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Wynnefield Place, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130548 0     Resolution Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Philadelphia Redevelopment Area identified by house number and street address as 1410 North Fifty-sixth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Emma McDonald and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130549 0     Resolution Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Auburn Redevelopment Area identified by house number and street address as 2118 East Monmouth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Ruth Ramos and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130550 0     Resolution Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2211 Blair street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Michael and Renate Tonuci and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 120340-AAAA 6     Bill Enacting a new Chapter 19-3800 of The Philadelphia Code authorizing the granting of tax exemptions to longtime owner-occupants of certain properties in the City of Philadelphia. READ AND PASSED Pass 14:2 Action details Not available 130182-A 1     Bill Amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by amending Section 19-1806, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to further authorize the tax and to set the rate for such tax, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130255-A 2     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending sections of the /CTR, Center City Overlay District to apply special controls to an area bounded by the west side of I-95, Race Street, 4th Street, and New Street, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 120142-A 1     Bill Amending Title 21 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," by requiring the implementation of an electronic option for conducting and processing all City-related interactions or transactions and to report on the work processes for all such interactions or transactions, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130458-A 2     Bill Amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone, Economic Development District, and Strategic Development Area," by providing for additional zones or subzones; and by providing for extensions of the term of benefits for certain properties; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130417-A 2     Bill Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by further providing for deferrals for taxpayers experiencing significant increases in their real estate taxes, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130455-A 2     Bill Authorizing the Director of Commerce to enter into a Second Extension of the Use and Lease Agreements between the City of Philadelphia and each of the airlines servicing Philadelphia International Airport, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 13:2 Action details Not available 130504 0     Resolution Appointing Mjenzi Traylor to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130505 0     Resolution Appointing Matt Canno to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130506 0     Resolution Appointing Joseph Martin to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130507 0     Resolution Appointing Joseph Waldo to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130508 0     Resolution Appointing Joseph Corrigan to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130509 0     Resolution Appointing Greg Peil to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 130510 0     Resolution Appointing Barbara Hogue to the Board of Directors of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 120143 1     Bill Amending Title 21 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," by requiring the Finance Director to submit to Council, with the Mayor's proposed annual operating budget, an information technology strategic plan, following procedures to be adopted by the Managing Director, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 120959 1     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Erie Avenue, B Street, Venango Street, and Front Street. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130245 0   Bill Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130178 0     Bill To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2014-2019 inclusive. READ AND PASSED Pass 15:1 Action details Not available 130179 0     Bill To adopt a Fiscal 2014 Capital Budget. READ AND PASSED Pass 15:1 Action details Not available 130387 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by the Frankford Creek, Aramingo Avenue, Wheatsheaf Lane, Sepviva Street, Butler Street, Frankford Avenue, Valetta Street, Coral Street, Vici Street and Frankford Avenue. READ AND PASSED Pass 15:1 Action details Not available 120651-A 2     Bill Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by reducing the amount of real estate taxes to be exempted for certain improvements to, or construction of, certain residential, commercial, industrial or other business properties; and by reducing the duration of such exemptions; all under certain terms and conditions. READ     Action details Not available 120651-A 2     Bill Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by reducing the amount of real estate taxes to be exempted for certain improvements to, or construction of, certain residential, commercial, industrial or other business properties; and by reducing the duration of such exemptions; all under certain terms and conditions. READ     Action details Not available 120651-A 3     Bill Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by reducing the amount of real estate taxes to be exempted for certain improvements to, or construction of, certain residential, commercial, industrial or other business properties; and by reducing the duration of such exemptions; all under certain terms and conditions. AMENDED     Action details Not available 120651-A 3     Bill Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by reducing the amount of real estate taxes to be exempted for certain improvements to, or construction of, certain residential, commercial, industrial or other business properties; and by reducing the duration of such exemptions; all under certain terms and conditions. AMENDED     Action details Not available 120651-A 3     Bill Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by reducing the amount of real estate taxes to be exempted for certain improvements to, or construction of, certain residential, commercial, industrial or other business properties; and by reducing the duration of such exemptions; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.     Action details Not available 120651-A 3     Bill Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by reducing the amount of real estate taxes to be exempted for certain improvements to, or construction of, certain residential, commercial, industrial or other business properties; and by reducing the duration of such exemptions; all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.     Action details Not available 130180 1   ..... Bill Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2014. READ AND PASSED Pass 14:2 Action details Not available 120107 0     Bill Amending Title 21 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," by providing for the preparation of Fiscal Impact Statements regarding pending legislation and directing the Finance Director and Controller to provide such statements upon request, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130445 0     Bill Amending Chapter 19-3801 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," and such other provisions as may be appropriate, to reduce the net profits tax burden on certain existing and new businesses, for the purpose of generating growth in existing businesses, the birth of new businesses, and the creation of jobs, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130456 1     Bill Authorizing the Director of Housing, on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Community Development Block Grant; to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Solutions Grant program; and for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grant; and to file applications with the Commonwealth to obtain grants under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight; authorizing the Director of Housing and the Director of Commerce to file applications to obtain other grants from the Commonwealth; authorizing the Director of Commerce to use the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program; and authorizing the Director of Housing and the Director of Commerce to enter into all understandings and assurances contained in such applications and take all necessary action to accept the grants; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130456 1     Bill Authorizing the Director of Housing, on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Community Development Block Grant; to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Solutions Grant program; and for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grant; and to file applications with the Commonwealth to obtain grants under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight; authorizing the Director of Housing and the Director of Commerce to file applications to obtain other grants from the Commonwealth; authorizing the Director of Commerce to use the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program; and authorizing the Director of Housing and the Director of Commerce to enter into all understandings and assurances contained in such applications and take all necessary action to accept the grants; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130487 0     Bill Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Income and Receipts Tax," by revising the alternative receipts tax computation, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130324 1     Bill Amending Chapter 2-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Recording of Deeds," and Chapter 10-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fees," by adding duties for the certification of deeds, providing for tangled title assistance, providing for certain fees and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 120614 0     Bill Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by permitting sidewalk sales on a portion of Frankford Avenue, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 120901 0     Bill Authorizing Ricardo Mejias to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 4004 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130016 1     Bill Amending Section 10-722 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of Dumpsters," by revising certain requirements for dumpsters and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130154 0     Bill Authorizing Bharat Patel, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the southwest corner of Broad and Chestnut Streets (1400-08 Chestnut Street), to construct, use and maintain conduits in and under the southwest corner of Broad and Chestnut Streets (1400-08 Chestnut Street) for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130158 0   . Bill Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on 7th Street between Lehigh Avenue and Somerset Street READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130160 0     Bill Establishing a no parking regulation on the 2700 block of North 7th Street between Lehigh Avenue and Somerset Street, both sides. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130299 0     Bill Authorizing, Nirlesh Desai, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the northeast corner of 17th and Chestnut Streets, to construct, use and maintain conduits in and under the northeast corner of 17th and Chestnut Streets for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130356 0     Bill Authorizing Sabrina's Café to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 908-912 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130357 0     Bill Authorizing Jerry's Bar to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 129 W. Laurel Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130382 0     Bill Authorizing Girard Leopard Café LLC, dba Bubba's Texas BBQ, to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 19-21 W. Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130388 0     Bill Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by eliminating a previously designated vendor location on the East side of 5th Street, from Ludlow Street to Chestnut Street; and by adding to the list of locations that shall not be designated for vending 5th Street, from Ranstead Street to Chestnut Street; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130413 0     Bill Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 119 by relocating the easterly curbline of Hutchinson Street, from Girard Avenue to Thompson Street, approximately two feet eastwardly, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130414 0     Bill Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Hutchinson street between Thompson street and Girard avenue. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130420 0     Bill Authorizing J.B. Sweets & Treats LLC d/b/a Sweets & Treats ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 3138 Richmond Street ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130421 1     Bill Authorizing RRD Management to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 1300 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130421 1     Bill Authorizing RRD Management to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 1300 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130449 1     Bill Authorizing Atul Amin, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the southeast corner of 17th and JFK Blvd, to construct, use and maintain conduits in, under and across the southeast corner of 17th and JFK Blvd for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130449 1     Bill Authorizing Atul Amin, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the southeast corner of 17th and JFK Blvd, to construct, use and maintain conduits in, under and across the southeast corner of 17th and JFK Blvd for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the newsstand, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130461 0     Bill Authorizing Mekong River Restaurant LLC to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1120 S. Front Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130462 0     Bill Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by amending the permissible locations, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130463 0     Bill Authorizing Fond Bistro Inc. dba Fond Restaurant to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1537 S. 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130464 0     Bill Establishing a parking regulation on Greene street, west side, Windrim avenue to Roberts avenue. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130418 0     Bill Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode PM (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by providing requirements relating to the exterior maintenance of mixed-use buildings, revising definitions, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available 130415 0     Bill Amending Section 10-602 of The Philadelphia Code, known as the "Clean Indoor Air Worker Protection Law," by providing a limited period of time during which certain Drinking Establishments may apply for and obtain a waiver of the provisions of the Section prohibiting smoking in certain places, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 16:0 Action details Not available