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Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/21/2018 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 400
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180723 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 171131, 180108, 180133, 180166, 180167, 180168, 180217, 180368, 180384, 180385, 180392, 180393, 180395 and 180397, which were passed by Councilon June 7, 2018, were signed by the Mayor on June 20, 2018.READ   Action details Not available
180724 0  COMMUNICATIONJune 20, 2018 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. 180423 Not recommended for approval Bill No. 180424 Bill No. 180454 Bill No. 180456 Bill No. 180459 Bill No. 180463 Bill No. 180498 Bill No. 180501 Not recommended for approval Bill No. 180503 Bill No. 180505 Bill No. 180507 Bill No. 180509 Bill No. 180510 Bill No. 180518 Bill No. 180519 Respectfully, James F. Kenney MayorREAD   Action details Not available
180706 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on the Environment to Hold Hearings on The State of the Environment in 2018.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180707 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on Law and Government to hold hearings on succession planning for appointed officers in the City of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180708 0  ResolutionRecognizing Monique Greenwood, Chief Enjoyment Office of Akwaaba Bed and Breakfast Inns, and her husband Glenn Pogue on the opening Akwaaba Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180709 0  ResolutionCommending the Please Touch Museum for its Launch of Pride Family Weekend.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180689 0  BillAuthorizing the construction of a sewer and appurtenant work, required to provide public sewer service, in a portion of the 4800 block of Trinity Street.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180690 0  BillAmending Section 9-610 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Massage Businesses," Section 9-611 entitled "Masseurs and Masseuses," Section 10-1103 entitled "Prohibited Conduct," and Section 14-601 entitled "Use Categories," by deleting some sections and adding new provisions regarding licensing and registration of massage therapists and massage therapy businesses including changes to prohibited conduct, fees, penalties, purpose, definitions, zoning use categories, and other related items; all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180691 0  BillAuthorizing Shift Capital LLC, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain proposed access vault encroachments at 3701-07 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180692 0  BillLegalizing an existing wood deck and ramp encroachment at 1338-1344 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19140 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180693 0  BillAuthorizing Bridgeview Café and Catering ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 4600 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions. Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180694 0  BillEstablishing a no truck parking regulation on the 3400 block of Oakmont Street, both sides.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180695 0  BillAmending Title 9, "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," of The Philadelphia Code to add a new Section 9-637, entitled "Opioid Antidote Availability," to require pharmacies to stock opioid antidotes and display signs giving notice of opioid antidote availability to customers, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180696 0  BillAmending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by providing for the licensing of persons responsible for the installation, repair, or maintenance of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180710 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold public hearings to examine the financial condition of the City and School District of Philadelphia in light of a recent downgrade of the City's general obligation bond rating, to examine the impact that local control of the School District will have on the City's fiscal condition, and to further explore cost-efficiency and non-tax revenue generating measures that could improve the City's and School District's long-term fiscal health.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180711 0  ResolutionAlso Naming the 2900 Block of Holme Avenue in honor of Police Officer Timothy Simpson.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180697 0  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Parkside Avenue, Belmont Avenue, Girard Avenue, Merion Avenue, and 52nd Street.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180698 0  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Woodbine Avenue, Upland Way, 54th Street, Jefferson Street, 52nd Street, Media Street, and 63rd Street.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180699 0  BillAmending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," by amending Section 10-615, entitled "Disorderly Conduct and Related Offenses," and Chapter 10-2100, entitled "Marijuana Possession," to provide for certain additional offenses to be enforceable by civil penalties; under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180712 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring Reverend Quy K. Pham for his outstanding perseverance and for his recent ordination as a Priest by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180713 0  ResolutionAlso naming the 5700 block of Race Street as "Rev. Dr. A. F. Campbell Way" in honor of Reverend Dr. Albert F. Campbell, to commemorate his forty-seven and a half years of preaching at Mount Carmel Baptist Church. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules SuspendedPass  Action details Not available
180714 0  ResolutionCondemning the Trump Administration's "zero tolerance" immigration policy, which has resulted in thousands of children being separated from their parents after being detained at the United States border, and opposing the use of indefinite family detention as inhumane.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules SuspendedPass  Action details Not available
180715 0  ResolutionHonoring and Recognizing Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated and Welcoming the 84th Grand Chapter Meeting to the City of Philadelphia in July 2019.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180716 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on the Environment to hold hearings regarding the threat of wasted plastics to the health, safety, and wellbeing of the City and residents of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180717 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring Paul R. Levy, recipient of the 2017 Vision for Philadelphia Award, for his hard work and dedication to the City of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180718 0  ResolutionHonoring the groundbreaking civil rights legacy of the Japanese American Citizens League on the occasion of its national convention in Philadelphia, and recognizing the 30th Anniversary of the organization's successful redress campaign that led to the passage of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, providing a national apology and financial reparations for Japanese Americans interned during World War II. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180719 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the creation of a Youth Residential Placement Task Force, to make recommendations and provide guidance to safely reduce both the number of Philadelphia youth in residential placements and the use of placements outside of city limits. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules SuspendedPass  Action details Not available
180720 0  ResolutionAffirming that the imprisonment and prolonged detention of asylum-seeking children and families is inhumane and counter to international law, and calling on Governor Wolf and the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services to issue an emergency removal order and immediately close the Berks County Residential Center. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules SuspendedPass  Action details Not available
180721 0  ResolutionRecognizing and celebrating the announcement of the inaugural "Sister Cities Friendly" soccer match between the Philadelphia Union and Germany's Eintracht Frankfurt professional soccer team. A portion of the proceeds raised will assist Philadelphia students to travel to our Sister and Partnership Cities.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180700 0  BillAmending Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code) of Title 4 (The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code) of The Philadelphia Code, by amending Section A-703, entitled "Special Certificate of Inspection," to provide for lead paint requirements for educational occupancies, under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180701 0  BillAuthorizing Building Bok LP ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain a proposed loading dock extension encroachment at 1901 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180702 0  BillLegalizing an existing garage extension encroachment at 1815 South 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180703 0  BillAuthorizing the construction of a sewer and appurtenant work, required to provide public sewer service, in a portion of the 5800 block of Knox Street. Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180704 0  BillAmending Chapter 17-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Economic Opportunity Plans", by requiring the Labor Standards Unit to monitor contractors and enforce City Contract requirements for Workforce Diversity, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180705 0  BillAdding a Section 19-101 to The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Adequate and Modern Accounting System," by providing a requirement for an adequate and modern accounting system for the City government and a requirement that material weaknesses and significant deficiencies reported by the City Controller be addressed; all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Not available
180722 0  ResolutionAuthorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy and the Committee on Education to hold hearings on the availability of lab spaces and incubation facilities in the City of Philadelphia that are accessible to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and related start-up companies. Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage CalendarPass  Action details Not available
180657 0  ResolutionApproving the appointment of Belinda Mayo as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDARPass  Action details Not available
180658 0  ResolutionApproving the appointment of Samuel Staten Jr. as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED - RULES SUSPENDED; ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY'S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDARPass  Action details Not available
180600-A 1  BillAmending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone, Economic Development District, and Strategic Development Area," by providing for further Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zones, under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL   Action details Not available
180600-A 1  BillAmending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone, Economic Development District, and Strategic Development Area," by providing for further Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zones, under certain terms and conditions.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
180603 0  BillAmending Chapter 19-2900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions," by providing for regulations relating to eligibility, under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
180603 0  BillAmending Chapter 19-2900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions," by providing for regulations relating to eligibility, under certain terms and conditions.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
180554 1  BillAmending Title 13 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Water and Sewer," by amending Section 13-306, entitled "Water Pipe Laid by Property Owners," and by amending Section 13-406, entitled "Sewers Constructed by Property Owners," by revising certain provisions to allow for private water and sewer services to be constructed to serve units in planned communities and condominiums; all under certain terms and conditions.SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Not available
180554 1  BillAmending Title 13 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Water and Sewer," by amending Section 13-306, entitled "Water Pipe Laid by Property Owners," and by amending Section 13-406, entitled "Sewers Constructed by Property Owners," by revising certain provisions to allow for private water and sewer services to be constructed to serve units in planned communities and condominiums; all under certain terms and conditions.ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
180600-A 1  BillAmending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone, Economic Development District, and Strategic Development Area," by providing for further Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zones, under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
180603 0  BillAmending Chapter 19-2900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions," by providing for regulations relating to eligibility, under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
180554 1  BillAmending Title 13 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Water and Sewer," by amending Section 13-306, entitled "Water Pipe Laid by Property Owners," and by amending Section 13-406, entitled "Sewers Constructed by Property Owners," by revising certain provisions to allow for private water and sewer services to be constructed to serve units in planned communities and condominiums; all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Not available
180652 0  ResolutionUrging the Pennsylvania Legislature to support House Bill 2132 and Senate Bill 1140, which would commit the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 100% renewable energy by 2050. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180653 0  ResolutionApproving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 3721-3729 Brandywine street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Brandywine Associates, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180654 0  ResolutionAlso naming West Mantua Avenue between Brown and 36th Streets Herman C. Wrice Way in recognition of his role in creating the Young Great Society in Mantua and his remarkable community activism in mentoring young people and fighting tirelessly against drug violence. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180655 0  ResolutionAlso naming North 34th Street between Mantua and Fairmount Avenues "Tim Spencer Blvd" in recognition of his role in creating the Murals Arts Program in Philadelphia.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180656 0  ResolutionAlso naming the 6000 block of Springfield Ave. "Marcus J. Yates Way", in honor of the legacy of Marcus Yates, whose tragic death has helped bring awareness to gun violence all over Philadelphia. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180659 0  ResolutionApproving the agreements of sale of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, to convey certain portions of property identified by house number and street address as 1600-1636 North Broad street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the agreements of sale with Beech Interplex, Inc. and 1600 Venture LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the agreements of sale.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180660 0  ResolutionApproving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 3101 Ceil B. Moore avenue; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Mosaic Development Partners, LLC and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180661-A 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty Second 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.READ   Action details Not available
180661-A 1  ResolutionAuthorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty Second 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.AMENDED   Action details Not available
180661-A 1  ResolutionAuthorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Thirty Second 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
180662 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1106 North Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180663-A 0  ResolutionAlso naming the 2400 block of North 59th Street as "W. Wilson Goode, Sr. Way" in honor of former Mayor Dr. W. Wilson Goode, Sr., and in commemoration of his life-long and dedicated service to the citizens of Philadelphia. READ   Action details Not available
180663-A 1  ResolutionAlso naming the 2400 block of North 59th Street as "W. Wilson Goode, Sr. Way" in honor of former Mayor Dr. W. Wilson Goode, Sr., and in commemoration of his life-long and dedicated service to the citizens of Philadelphia. AMENDED   Action details Not available
180663-A 1  ResolutionAlso naming the 2400 block of North 59th Street as "W. Wilson Goode, Sr. Way" in honor of former Mayor Dr. W. Wilson Goode, Sr., and in commemoration of his life-long and dedicated service to the citizens of Philadelphia. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180666 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Seventh 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
180668 0  ResolutionCalling upon Governor Tom Wolf and the General Assembly to enact the proposal of the Philadelphia Parking Authority in order to provide new capital funding for the School District of Philadelphia.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180670 0  ResolutionCommending the Pennsylvania General Assembly for working in a bipartisan manner to address victims' rights and declaring support for the enactment of Marsy's Law in Pennsylvania, which seeks to better promote and protect the rights of crime victims and their families through an amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180671 0  ResolutionUrging the United States House of Representatives to pass H.R. 5623, providing for the relief of Carmela Apolonio Hernandez, and her four children, Fidel Artillero Apolonio, Keyri Artillero Apolonio, Yoselin Artillero Apolonio, and Edwin Artillero Apolonio due to extraordinary circumstances of persecution; and calling on the United States Department of Homeland Security to exercise prosecutorial discretion to stay the family's removal and join a motion to reopen the Hernandez family's case for asylum. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180676 0  ResolutionApproving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Logan Redevelopment Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 4715-4755 North Marshall street, 701-741 Roosevelt boulevard (including 700-716 Wyoming avenue), 901-939 Roosevelt boulevard (including 922-940 Courtland street and 4523-4545 North Tenth street), 4710-4750 North Marshall street (including 4723-4767 North Seventh street), 4714-4766 North Seventh street (including 4715-4769 North Franklin street and 701-715 Wyoming avenue), 4715-4765 North Eighth street (including 4714-4768 North Franklin street and 717-731 West Wyoming avenue), 4700-4762 North Eighth street (including 4701-4763 North Ninth street), 4712-4764 North Ninth street (including 901-919 West Wyoming avenue and 4715-4769 North Hutchinson street), 4715-4765 North Tenth street (including 921-939 West Wyoming avenue and 4714-4760 North Hutchinson street), 4608-4626 North Eighth street (including 800-824 West Wyoming avenue and 4621-4647 North Ninth street), 4600-4ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180403 0  ResolutionApproving the appointment of Abby Pozefsky to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180470 0  ResolutionConfirming the appointment of Barbara Moore as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, to serve in the term ending January 1, 2019.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180471 0  ResolutionConfirming the reappointment of Christopher Lewis as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, to serve in the term ending January 1, 2023.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180578 0  ResolutionConfirming the appointment of Michael Kopistansky, as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, to serve in the term ending January 1, 2023.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180579 0  ResolutionApproving the reappointment of Sonny Popowsky to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180657 0  ResolutionApproving the appointment of Belinda Mayo as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180658 0  ResolutionApproving the appointment of Samuel Staten Jr. as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Philadelphia Housing Authority.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
170678-AAA 2  BillAmending Title 7 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Housing Code," by adding a new Chapter 7-200, entitled "Mixed Income Housing Program," to provide for affordable housing standards; amending Section 14-702 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Mixed Income Housing," to make related changes; amending Chapters 14-600 and 14-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled, respectively, "Use Regulations" and "Development Standards," to amend certain zoning standards relating to residential development; and making related amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180346-A 2  BillTo amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising and clarifying certain provisions and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180557-A 2  BillAmending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to expand "Plan 16" to include certain employees, to change contribution rates for certain employees and the City, to amend various provisions relating to the Deferred Retirement Option Plan ("DROP"), and to make technical amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180599-A 2  BillAmending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to provide for additional members of Plan 16, to change contribution rates and to specify the Stacked Hybrid Cap for certain employees, and to make technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180001-A 2  BillAmending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," by adding a new Chapter 6-310, entitled "Sodium Safety Warning Labeling for Chain Restaurants."READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180015-A 2  BillAuthorizing the City of Philadelphia to organize an authority to be known as the Callowhill Business Improvement District, pursuant to the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act, 53 Pa. C.S. § 5601 et seq., all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180286-A 2  BillTo 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.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180261-A 0  BillAmending subsection 19-2604(6) of The Philadelphia Code, under which businesses may enter into agreements to make contributions to community development corporations and certain other organizations to receive credits against business income and receipts taxes, by increasing the number of businesses for which the credit shall be made available to, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180163-A 0  BillTo adopt a Fiscal 2019 Capital Budget.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180164-A 2  BillAdopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2019.READ AND PASSEDPass16:1 Action details Not available
180347-A 2  BillAmending Chapter 21-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Housing Trust Fund," to authorize the establishment of separate sub-funds to receive, respectively, revenues attributable to recording fees and revenues attributable to certain payments required upon construction of certain real estate; to provide for and authorize the manner in which such revenues may be appropriated and spent; and to designate the agency within City government responsible for administering the Housing Trust Fund; all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass13:4 Action details Not available
180351-A 2  BillProviding for a payment to the City upon the construction of certain real estate, and directing Council to appropriate revenues from such payments to the Department of Planning and Development - Division of Housing and Community Development, in order to support equitable neighborhood development by constructing affordable housing, including units for sale or rent, and by providing assistance to Philadelphians who desire to become homeowners, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass9:8 Action details Not available
180428-A 1  BillEstablishing no truck parking and tow-away regulations on Black Lake Place from McNulty Road to its terminus further southwardly therefrom.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180512-A 2  BillRevising parking regulations on Pine Street between South Broad Street and South Front Street.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180514-A 2  BillRevising parking regulations on Spruce Street between South Broad Street and South 2nd Street.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180234-A 0  BillAmending Title 21 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," by creating a new Chapter 21-2600, entitled "Environmental Impact Statements," to provide for the preparation of such statements in connection with Council legislation; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180706 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on the Environment to Hold Hearings on The State of the Environment in 2018.ADOPTED & REFERRED   Action details Not available
180707 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on Law and Government to hold hearings on succession planning for appointed officers in the City of Philadelphia.ADOPTED & REFERRED   Action details Not available
180708 0  ResolutionRecognizing Monique Greenwood, Chief Enjoyment Office of Akwaaba Bed and Breakfast Inns, and her husband Glenn Pogue on the opening Akwaaba Philadelphia.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180709 0  ResolutionCommending the Please Touch Museum for its Launch of Pride Family Weekend.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180710 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on Fiscal Stability and Intergovernmental Cooperation to hold public hearings to examine the financial condition of the City and School District of Philadelphia in light of a recent downgrade of the City's general obligation bond rating, to examine the impact that local control of the School District will have on the City's fiscal condition, and to further explore cost-efficiency and non-tax revenue generating measures that could improve the City's and School District's long-term fiscal health.ADOPTED & REFERRED   Action details Not available
180712 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring Reverend Quy K. Pham for his outstanding perseverance and for his recent ordination as a Priest by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180713 0  ResolutionAlso naming the 5700 block of Race Street as "Rev. Dr. A. F. Campbell Way" in honor of Reverend Dr. Albert F. Campbell, to commemorate his forty-seven and a half years of preaching at Mount Carmel Baptist Church. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180714 0  ResolutionCondemning the Trump Administration's "zero tolerance" immigration policy, which has resulted in thousands of children being separated from their parents after being detained at the United States border, and opposing the use of indefinite family detention as inhumane.ADOPTEDPass15:2 Action details Not available
180715 0  ResolutionHonoring and Recognizing Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated and Welcoming the 84th Grand Chapter Meeting to the City of Philadelphia in July 2019.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180716 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Committee on the Environment to hold hearings regarding the threat of wasted plastics to the health, safety, and wellbeing of the City and residents of Philadelphia.ADOPTED & REFERRED   Action details Not available
180717 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring Paul R. Levy, recipient of the 2017 Vision for Philadelphia Award, for his hard work and dedication to the City of Philadelphia.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180718 0  ResolutionHonoring the groundbreaking civil rights legacy of the Japanese American Citizens League on the occasion of its national convention in Philadelphia, and recognizing the 30th Anniversary of the organization's successful redress campaign that led to the passage of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, providing a national apology and financial reparations for Japanese Americans interned during World War II. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180719 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the creation of a Youth Residential Placement Task Force, to make recommendations and provide guidance to safely reduce both the number of Philadelphia youth in residential placements and the use of placements outside of city limits. ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180720 0  ResolutionAffirming that the imprisonment and prolonged detention of asylum-seeking children and families is inhumane and counter to international law, and calling on Governor Wolf and the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services to issue an emergency removal order and immediately close the Berks County Residential Center. ADOPTEDPass15:2 Action details Not available
180721 0  ResolutionRecognizing and celebrating the announcement of the inaugural "Sister Cities Friendly" soccer match between the Philadelphia Union and Germany's Eintracht Frankfurt professional soccer team. A portion of the proceeds raised will assist Philadelphia students to travel to our Sister and Partnership Cities.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
180722 0  ResolutionAuthorizing Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy and the Committee on Education to hold hearings on the availability of lab spaces and incubation facilities in the City of Philadelphia that are accessible to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and related start-up companies. ADOPTED & REFERRED   Action details Not available
160007 0  BillRepealing an Ordinance (Bill No. 150894) entitled "An Ordinance authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 119 and abandoning of a certain pedestrian walkway reserved within the bed of former Thompson Street, from Watts Street to Thirteenth Street, and the modifying of a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes, gas main purposes, and public utility purposes, also reserved within the bed of said former Thompson Street, by abandoning the right-of-way as to water main purposes, gas main purposes, and public utility purposes, but retaining the said right-of-way on the City Plan as a right-of-way for drainage purposes only, under certain terms and conditions.WITHDRAWN   Action details Not available
180162 1  BillTo adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2019-2024 inclusive.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180430 0  BillAmending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," Chapter 10-800, "Safety," by adding a new Section 10-840, "Criminal and Defiant Trespassers," establishing and clarifying procedures to remove criminal and defiant trespassers from real property, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass11:6 Action details Not available
180295-AAA 1  BillAmending 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.READ   Action details Not available
180295-AAA 2  BillAmending 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.AMENDED   Action details Not available
180295-AAA 2  BillAmending 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.ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.   Action details Not available
180423 1  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by the Delaware River, Pennypack Street (extended), State Road, Rhawn Street, Frankford Avenue, Academy Road, and Linden Avenue (extended).READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180424 1  BillAmending Section 14-603 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Specific Standards," by amending the number of curb cuts permitted for certain zoning districts, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180426 0  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Packer Avenue, 10th Street, Citizens Bank Way, Pattison Avenue, and Broad Street.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180427 0  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Dunks Ferry Road, the Poquessing Creek, Knights Road, Mechanicsville Road, Medford Road, and Lester Road.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180451 1  BillTo amend the Master Plan for the University of Pennsylvania, and to approve the proposed addition to 3900 Walnut Street.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180454 0  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Grant Avenue, Academy Road, Convent Avenue, Willits Road, and Ashton Road.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180463 1  BillAmending Section 14-604 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Accessory Uses and Structures," by making technical changes to the size and siting of Roof Deck Access Structures, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180496 1  BillAmending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-600, entitled "Use Regulations," by amending exceptions to use tables for green roofs and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180498-AAA 1  BillAmending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to provide for the procedures for the Administrative Review process; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180501 0  BillAmending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating a new overlay entitled /FAO, Frankford Academy Overlay District, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180503 0  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Blue Grass Road, Grant Avenue, Ashton Road, Willits Road, Welsh Road, Dewees Street, Revere Street, Tremont Street, Leonard Street, and Welsh Road.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180505 0  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Haverford Avenue, Felton Street, Arch Street, and Gross Street.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180506 0  BillTo amend the Master Plan for the River Road Residential Mixed-Use Area, bounded by the Montgomery County Line, a Railroad Right-of-Way, Shawmont Avenue, and the Schuylkill River, to approve a subdivision and the construction of a utility project. READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180507 1  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Conrad Street, Indian Queen Lane, Scotts Lane, and Crawford Street.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180509 0  BillAmending Title 14 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by creating a new Wissahickon /NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District for the area generally bounded by Henry Avenue, Hermit Street, Ridge Avenue, and the Wissahickon Creek.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180510 1  BillAmending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending the subsection entitled "/NCA, Ridge Avenue Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay," and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180511 0  BillAmending Section 14-503 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay," by adding a new subsection entitled "South Broad Street Gateway," and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.WITHDRAWN   Action details Not available
180517 0  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Leiper Street, Oxford Avenue, Harrison Street, Oakland Street and Foulkrod Street.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180518 0  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, Godfrey Avenue, Castor Avenue, and Fillmore Street. READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180519 0  BillTo amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Allegheny Avenue, Kensington Avenue, Lehigh Avenue, and 2nd Street.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180367 0  BillAmending Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Vacant and Surplus Properties," to allow property dispositions by the Philadelphia Land Bank; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180453 0  BillAuthorizing the Procurement Commissioner and the Free Library of Philadelphia, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement to lease from the Philadelphia Municipal Authority personal computers and associated equipment, and receive related maintenance and other services, for the use of the Free Library of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180455 0  BillAuthorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with Why Partners, L.P., for use by the City of a portion of the premises located at 1425 Arch Street, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180456 0  BillAuthorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest to all or a portion of parcels of land, together with the improvements thereon, located in and about the area bounded by West Huntingdon Street, North 31st Street, West York Street and North Napa Street, under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180462 1  BillAuthorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into an amendment to sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for the use by the City of premises located at 1101 Market Street, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180508 0  BillAuthorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest to all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land, together with the improvements thereon, located in and about the area bounded by the Schuylkill River, The Schuylkill River Trail, Hagys Mill Road and Port Royal Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180236 0  BillAuthorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by placing on the City Plan an irregularly-shaped area extending along the northerly side of John F. Kennedy Boulevard, from Twenty-Second Street to Twenty-Third Street, in order to conform with the lines established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180348 0  BillAmending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code (The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code), Subcode PM (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by adding requirements regarding the use of dumpsters on private property; and amending Section 10-722 of the Code, entitled "Use of Dumpsters," to make conforming changes; all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180464 0  BillAmending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "F" (The Philadelphia Fire Code) and Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), to add sections requiring hard-wired interconnected smoke alarms in boarding homes; all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180521 0  BillAmending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Sections A-503 (entitled "Prosecution") and A-601 (entitled "Fines") of The Philadelphia Administrative Code, to provide for assessment of an additional penalty in connection with repeated abatements of unlawful conditions on vacant and exterior properties; under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
170673 0  BillAuthorizing the Parks and Recreation Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into an agreement for the use of Cobbs Creek Golf Club, Karakung Golf Club, and the City Line Sports Center, under which the operator will restore, maintain and operate those facilities as a single, first-class public golf course, under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available
180459 0  BillAuthorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City, to receive an easement from the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for use of a portion of 3025 Meetinghouse Road; and to grant to the owners of property on the 3000 block of Meetinghouse Road an easement for stormwater drainage purposes across a portion of Poquessing Creek Park; all under certain terms and conditions. READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Not available