Details Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 4/5/2018 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Room 400 Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Not available   Attachments: Meeting Items (86) 86 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 180296 0     Resolution Recognizing and Celebrating Women Organized Against Rape and its 2018 Wear Teal Day kicking off Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180297 0     Resolution Honoring Iyanla Vanzant's life, accomplishments and contributions to the fields of spirituality and personal development. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180298 0     Resolution Congratulating the Penn State University Nittany Lions Men's Basketball Team for their championship victory in the 2018 National Invitational Tournament. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180299 0     Resolution Urging the President of the United States and the Environmental Protection Agency ("E.P.A.") to recommit to the Obama-era rules for U.S. Automakers on Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180284 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by University Avenue, Schuylkill Expressway Ramp, 34th Street, Schuylkill River, Grays Ferry Avenue, and Railroad Right-of-Way, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180285 0     Bill Authorizing the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain various encroachments at 1 Convention Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180300 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the legacy of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the "Mother of the Nation" of South Africa, for her lifelong activism in fighting for the equal treatment of her people. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180301 0     Resolution Recognizing the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Inclusion & Linguistic Diversity Initiative, a new organization that seeks to provide support to ELL, ESL, and special needs students. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180286-A 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Girard Avenue, Broad Street, Fairmount Avenue, and Corinthian Street, all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180302 0     Resolution Proclaiming April 10, 2018 as Equal Pay Day in Philadelphia. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180303 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1936 N. Marshall Street located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180304 0     Resolution Honoring and recognizing the career and legacy of Ron Rubin, for his commitment and service throughout his long tenure with the Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT), and for his dedication to developing vibrant communities in Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180305 0     Resolution Appointing Lynette Brown Sow to the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Municipal Authority. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180306 0     Resolution Confirming the re-appointment of Hon. Phyllis W. Beck as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2022. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180287 0     Bill Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 72 by relocating the southeasterly houseline and curbline of a portion of Carson Street, between Baker Street and Silverwood Street, thereby widening said Carson Street and a portion of the cartway thereof, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the bed of the widened portion of Carson Street. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180307 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring Alicia Conquest, Karen Epps, Heather LaPera, Peter Matranga, and Rebecca Yacker for their outstanding work as teachers in the 4th Council District and for being awarded the 2018 Lindback Foundation Award for Distinguished Public Teachers. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180288 0     Bill Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 52-S and 53-S, in the area lying southeast of Penrose Avenue and southwest of Twenty-Sixth Street, by striking from the City Plan and vacating an irregularly-shaped portion of the right-of-way of Penrose Avenue, along the southeasterly side thereof, relocating a portion of the southeasterly local service roadway of Penrose Avenue from Twenty-Sixth Street to a point southwestwardly therefrom, and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and public utility purposes and a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said rights-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the bed of the said relocated southeasterly local service roadway of Penrose Avenue. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180289 0     Bill Legalizing an existing building and awning encroachment at 2101 Reed Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146, under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180290 0     Bill Authorizing the paving of the relocated southeasterly local service roadway of Penrose Avenue from Twenty-Sixth Street to a point approximately one-thousand three-hundred twenty-three feet southwestwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180308 0     Resolution Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the foundation of the State of Israel. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180309 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2210 Latona Street located in the Second Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180310 0     Resolution Approving the action of the Boards of the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to sell a property at 7411 Holstein avenue in the Eastwick Urban Renewal Area - Stage "A" Industrial, containing approximately Three Acres, to YD Real Estate Development, LLC, or its assignee or nominee. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180311 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Children's Alliance and the Department of Human Services for their partnership and commitment to bring healing and justice to victims of child sexual abuse in Philadelphia and declaring April 2018 to be Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in the City of Philadelphia. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180312 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 415 W. Berks Street, 417 W. Berks Street and 419 W. Berks Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180313 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 119 W. Cumberland Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180314 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3250 Hartville Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180315 0     Resolution Declaring April National Minority Health Month and recognizing the Office of Minority Health for its efforts towards health parity. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180316 0     Resolution Authorizing the Committee on Law and Government to hold hearings on the Dicennial 2020 Census. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180317 0     Resolution Recognizing April as Limb Loss Awareness Month. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180318 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the life and legacy of Linda Brown, symbol of the landmark desegregation case. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180319 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated's Philadelphia Alumnae, Quaker City Alumnae, and Valley Forge Alumnae Chapters on the occasion of Delta Youth Day at Philadelphia City Council. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180320 0     Resolution Recognizing the month of April as Financial Literacy Month in the City of Philadelphia. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180321 0     Resolution Recognizing the week of April 8 - 14, 2018 as "Philadelphia Crime Victims Rights Week" to encourage citizens to assist crime victims and to increase community awareness and support for the organizations that help crime victims rebuild their lives. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180322 0     Resolution Urging Congress to pass H.R. 669 and S. 200, the Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2017, which would prohibit the President of the United States from launching a "nuclear first strike" without a congressional declaration of war. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180323 0     Resolution Resolution honoring and recognizing Jay Wright and the Villanova University Men's Basketball Team on winning the 2018 NCAA Men's National Basketball Championship, crushing Michigan with a 17-point win, and a final score of 79 - 62. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180324 0     Resolution Authorizing the committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings on Germany's Dual Vocational System, and to discuss the impacts a German apprenticeship style program would have on the youth of Philadelphia and industry in the area. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180325 0     Resolution Resolution honoring and recognizing Brinkman's Bait and Tackle shop, and the Brinkman family for their 56 years of business ownership, community work, and commitment to their customers before their retirement. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180291 0     Bill Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Red Lion Road from Jamison Avenue to Northeast Avenue. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180292 0     Bill Legalizing an existing building encroachment and a proposed building encroachment at 1332 Reed Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180293 0     Bill Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 34-S and 41-S by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Packer Avenue from Christopher Columbus Boulevard to the Pierhead Line of the Delaware River and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes, water main purposes, and public utility purposes within the lines of Packer Avenue being stricken and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way, under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180326 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2549 S. 3rd Street located in the First Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180327 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 726 Emily Street located in the First Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar Pass   Action details Not available 180294 0     Bill Establishing a one-way regulation on Conlyn Street, from Wister Street to North 21st Street, eastbound. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 180295-AAA 0     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending the One Year Rule; modifying certain public notice requirements and making related changes; all under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and Referred Pass   Action details Not available 170956 0     Bill Amending Chapter 17-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Philadelphia 21st Century Minimum Wage and Benefits Standard," by revising provisions regarding waivers of minimum wage requirements, all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR Pass   Action details Not available 180215 0     Bill Amending Chapter 6-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Lead Paint Disclosure," to clarify an existing requirement that as a condition of licensing Family Child Day Care facilities built before March 1978 that such facilities be certified as lead safe or lead free, all under certain terms and conditions. SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL Pass   Action details Not available 180215 0     Bill Amending Chapter 6-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Lead Paint Disclosure," to clarify an existing requirement that as a condition of licensing Family Child Day Care facilities built before March 1978 that such facilities be certified as lead safe or lead free, all under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 180215 0     Bill Amending Chapter 6-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Lead Paint Disclosure," to clarify an existing requirement that as a condition of licensing Family Child Day Care facilities built before March 1978 that such facilities be certified as lead safe or lead free, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR     Action details Not available 180265 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 Forty-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 the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180268 0     Resolution Also naming the 5300 block of Diamond Street as "Dorian Dumas Way" to recognize, honor, and celebrate the legacy of Dorian Dumas whose life was tragically cut short in a fatal motorcycle accident. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180271 0     Resolution Recommending that the United States Postal Service select Alpha Kappa Alpha founder Ethel Hedgeman Lyle for inclusion in its commemorative postage stamp collection. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180277 0     Resolution Calling on the Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner to begin an immediate investigation to ascertain how much of insurance companies' tax cuts should be passed on to consumers in the form of lower rates. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180278 0     Resolution Calling on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to investigate how much of utility companies' tax cuts should be passed on to consumers in the form of lower rates. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180296 0     Resolution Recognizing and Celebrating Women Organized Against Rape and its 2018 Wear Teal Day kicking off Sexual Assault Awareness Month. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180297 0     Resolution Honoring Iyanla Vanzant's life, accomplishments and contributions to the fields of spirituality and personal development. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180298 0     Resolution Congratulating the Penn State University Nittany Lions Men's Basketball Team for their championship victory in the 2018 National Invitational Tournament. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180300 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the legacy of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the "Mother of the Nation" of South Africa, for her lifelong activism in fighting for the equal treatment of her people. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180301 0     Resolution Recognizing the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Inclusion & Linguistic Diversity Initiative, a new organization that seeks to provide support to ELL, ESL, and special needs students. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180302 0     Resolution Proclaiming April 10, 2018 as Equal Pay Day in Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180304 0     Resolution Honoring and recognizing the career and legacy of Ron Rubin, for his commitment and service throughout his long tenure with the Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT), and for his dedication to developing vibrant communities in Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180307 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring Alicia Conquest, Karen Epps, Heather LaPera, Peter Matranga, and Rebecca Yacker for their outstanding work as teachers in the 4th Council District and for being awarded the 2018 Lindback Foundation Award for Distinguished Public Teachers. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180308 0     Resolution Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the foundation of the State of Israel. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180311 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Children's Alliance and the Department of Human Services for their partnership and commitment to bring healing and justice to victims of child sexual abuse in Philadelphia and declaring April 2018 to be Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in the City of Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180315 0     Resolution Declaring April National Minority Health Month and recognizing the Office of Minority Health for its efforts towards health parity. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180316 0     Resolution Authorizing the Committee on Law and Government to hold hearings on the Dicennial 2020 Census. ADOPTED & REFERRED     Action details Not available 180317 0     Resolution Recognizing April as Limb Loss Awareness Month. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180318 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the life and legacy of Linda Brown, symbol of the landmark desegregation case. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180319 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated's Philadelphia Alumnae, Quaker City Alumnae, and Valley Forge Alumnae Chapters on the occasion of Delta Youth Day at Philadelphia City Council. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180320 0     Resolution Recognizing the month of April as Financial Literacy Month in the City of Philadelphia. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180321 0     Resolution Recognizing the week of April 8 - 14, 2018 as "Philadelphia Crime Victims Rights Week" to encourage citizens to assist crime victims and to increase community awareness and support for the organizations that help crime victims rebuild their lives. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180323 0     Resolution Resolution honoring and recognizing Jay Wright and the Villanova University Men's Basketball Team on winning the 2018 NCAA Men's National Basketball Championship, crushing Michigan with a 17-point win, and a final score of 79 - 62. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180324 0     Resolution Authorizing the committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings on Germany's Dual Vocational System, and to discuss the impacts a German apprenticeship style program would have on the youth of Philadelphia and industry in the area. ADOPTED & REFERRED     Action details Not available 180325 0     Resolution Resolution honoring and recognizing Brinkman's Bait and Tackle shop, and the Brinkman family for their 56 years of business ownership, community work, and commitment to their customers before their retirement. ADOPTED     Action details Not available 180097 0     Bill To amend the Master Plan for the University of Pennsylvania, and to approve the proposed addition to 3620 Locust Walk. READ AND PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 180101 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Silverwood Street, Gay Street, Baker Street, and Carson Street; and to adopt a Master Plan for the former St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church and adjacent parcels; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 180135 1     Bill Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by adding a new Section 14-521, entitled "/STM, St. Mary's Master Plan Overlay," and making other technical changes. READ AND PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 180137 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Adams Avenue, Tabor Avenue, Harrison Street, Whitaker Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard, Bingham Street, East Olney Avenue, North Front Street, Nedro Avenue, Hammond Avenue, and Crescentville Road. READ AND PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 170901 0     Bill Amending Chapter 19-3900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Tax Exemptions for Longtime Owner-Occupants of Residential Properties," to extend the availability of exemptions and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 171110-A 1     Bill Constituting the Twenty-First Supplemental Ordinance to the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, as amended and supplemented (the "General Ordinance"), providing for certain amendments to the General Ordinance under certain terms and conditions. READ     Action details Not available 171110-A 2     Bill Constituting the Twenty-First Supplemental Ordinance to the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, as amended and supplemented (the "General Ordinance"), providing for certain amendments to the General Ordinance under certain terms and conditions. AMENDED     Action details Not available 171110-A 2     Bill Constituting the Twenty-First Supplemental Ordinance to the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, as amended and supplemented (the "General Ordinance"), providing for certain amendments to the General Ordinance under certain terms and conditions. ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.     Action details Not available 171111 0     Bill Constituting the Twentieth Supplemental Ordinance to the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, as supplemented; authorizing the Bond Committee to issue and sell one or more series or subseries of tax-exempt or taxable water and wastewater revenue bonds and revenue refunding bonds; authorizing agreements to provide credit enhancement or payment or liquidity sources (or any combination of the foregoing) for such Bonds; providing that such Bonds shall bear interest at fixed or variable rates; determining the sufficiency of pledged Project Revenues; authorizing the Director of Finance to take certain actions with regard to the sale of such Bonds, the investment of proceeds thereof and the City's continuing disclosure obligations with respect to such Bonds; setting forth the use of proceeds of such Bonds; covenanting the payment of interest and principal; and supplementing the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989. READ AND PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 180002 1     Bill Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by providing for the reimbursement of filing fees for parking ticket appeals; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 180096 0     Bill Amending Chapter 19-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Realty Transfer Tax," by excluding from the tax a transfer of property between the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) and a Pennsylvania Limited Partnership (PLP) whose General Partner PHA owns and controls; and a transfer of property from PHA or a PHA-controlled PLP to a wholly owned subsidiary of PHA; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 180138 1     Bill Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," regarding terms of payment agreements, all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available 180139 0     Bill Amending Section 19-1806 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to revise the timing of the determination of assessed value, under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSED Pass 17:0 Action details Not available