Please note: this meeting's minutes have not been finalized yet. Actions taken on legislation and their results are not available. Details Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 2/7/2019 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft   Meeting location: Room 400 Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Not available   Attachments: Meeting Items (41) 41 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 190087 0     Resolution Recognizing the City Treasurer’s Office under the leadership of City Treasurer Rasheia Johnson and the Reconciliation Task Force for thes reconciliation of the City’s Bank accounts.       Not available Not available 190080 0     Bill Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of Milnor Street, from Duncan Street to Orthodox Street.       Not available Not available 190088 0     Resolution Recognizing and celebrating the Asian-American Community in Philadelphia on the occasion of the 2019 Lunar New Year.       Not available Not available 190089 0     Resolution Authorizing City Council’s Committee on Aging to hold hearings on the potential for abuse in the guardianship appointment process and the financial burdens that such abuse could have on individuals being placed into guardianships.       Not available Not available 190090 0     Resolution Authorizing the Special Committee on Criminal Justice Reform to hold public hearings to examine adequate solutions in addressing the specific needs of incarcerated women.       Not available Not available 190091 0     Resolution Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass Senate Bill 14, which seeks to enhance public safety and further justice by ensuring that probation decisions are fair and consistent       Not available Not available 190081 0     Bill Establishing a one-way regulation on Cecil B. Moore Avenue, from Front Street to Sixth Street, westbound.       Not available Not available 190082 0     Bill Establishing a one-way regulation on Montgomery Avenue, from Second Street to Front Street, eastbound.       Not available Not available 190083-A 0     Bill Amending Chapter 20-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Political Contributions and Expenditures,” to add and make changes to provisions regarding campaign contributions; contributions to transition and inauguration committees; and campaign finance disclosures; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190084 0     Bill Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Marvine street and Champlost street; N. 12th street and Chew avenue; Camac street and Chew avenue; N. 12th street and Champlost street; N. 9th street and Ruscomb street; N. Marvine street and Champlost avenue.       Not available Not available 190092 0     Resolution Declaring February 2-11, 2019 as “National Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action” in the City of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190093 0     Resolution Honoring and recognizing Chris Long for his incredible charitable work, and congratulating him for winning the NFL’s 2018 “Walter Payton Man of the Year” Award.       Not available Not available 190094 0     Resolution Honoring and recognizing the Boy Scouts of America’s 109th Anniversary.       Not available Not available 190085 0     Bill Granting permission to a licensed tour vehicle operator to operate, on the west sidewalk of South Independence Mall West (formerly Sixth street) between Ranstead and Chestnut streets, the location formerly operated by “Ride the Ducks” sightseeing tours, an existing prefabricated metal ticket booth and merchandising kiosk with signage, including an electrical conduit with an electrical service line and a telecommunications conduit with a telephone service line in and under the public rights-of-way for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to the ticket booth kiosk, under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190086 0     Bill Amending Title 2 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “City-County Consolidation,” Chapter 2-300, “Property Assessment,” by adding new language to Section 2-305, “Office of Property Assessment; Chief Assessment Officer; Powers and Duties,” requiring that real estate taxes imposed by Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Finance, Taxes And Collections,” Chapter 19-1300, “Real Estate Taxes,” be levied on the assessed value of taxable real property as established for the immediately preceding stated year in any year in which the audit provided for under Subsection 2-305(2)(s) finds that overall property assessments in the City do not meet industry standards for accuracy, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190095 0     Resolution Declaring that the 3rd Week of March shall be “Martial Arts Week” in the City of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190096-A 0     Resolution Designating the office within City Council that currently serves the needs of veterans and their families as the Office of Veterans Affairs; confirming the continuing responsibility of the Veterans Advisory Commission to provide assistance to that Office; and amending and restating Resolution No. 060059 (as amended by Resolution No. 070094) to further provide for the powers and duties of the Veterans Advisory Commission and the method of appointing its commissioners.       Not available Not available 190004 1     Bill Amending Chapter 19-2900 of Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions,” by extending the deadline for low-income seniors to apply for a refund or forgiveness of Real Estate Taxes.       Not available Not available 190004 1     Bill Amending Chapter 19-2900 of Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions,” by extending the deadline for low-income seniors to apply for a refund or forgiveness of Real Estate Taxes.       Not available Not available 180820 0     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to change certain gender specific references to gender neutral references, as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a 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.       Not available Not available 180820 0     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to change certain gender specific references to gender neutral references, as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a 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.       Not available Not available 180943 1     Bill Amending Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Fair Practices Ordinance: Protections Against Unlawful Discrimination,” by adding a new section prohibiting retail establishments from refusing to accept cash as a form of payment, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 180943 1     Bill Amending Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Fair Practices Ordinance: Protections Against Unlawful Discrimination,” by adding a new section prohibiting retail establishments from refusing to accept cash as a form of payment, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190007 0     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter establishing and defining the responsibilities of the Office of Immigrant Affairs; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.       Not available Not available 190007 0     Bill Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter establishing and defining the responsibilities of the Office of Immigrant Affairs; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot questions to be voted on; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.       Not available Not available 180834 1     Resolution Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to change certain gender specific references (such as “councilman,” “councilmen,” and “Councilmanic”) to gender neutral references (such as “councilmember,” “councilmembers,” and “Council”); and providing for the submission of the proposed amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190028 0     Resolution Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for the creation of an Office of Immigrant Affairs, to provide for the powers and duties of such Office, and to otherwise provide for incorporation of the Office into the City government; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190087 0     Resolution Recognizing the City Treasurer’s Office under the leadership of City Treasurer Rasheia Johnson and the Reconciliation Task Force for thes reconciliation of the City’s Bank accounts.       Not available Not available 190088 0     Resolution Recognizing and celebrating the Asian-American Community in Philadelphia on the occasion of the 2019 Lunar New Year.       Not available Not available 190089 0     Resolution Authorizing City Council’s Committee on Aging to hold hearings on the potential for abuse in the guardianship appointment process and the financial burdens that such abuse could have on individuals being placed into guardianships.       Not available Not available 190090 0     Resolution Authorizing the Special Committee on Criminal Justice Reform to hold public hearings to examine adequate solutions in addressing the specific needs of incarcerated women.       Not available Not available 190092 0     Resolution Declaring February 2-11, 2019 as “National Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action” in the City of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190093 0     Resolution Honoring and recognizing Chris Long for his incredible charitable work, and congratulating him for winning the NFL’s 2018 “Walter Payton Man of the Year” Award.       Not available Not available 190094 0     Resolution Honoring and recognizing the Boy Scouts of America’s 109th Anniversary.       Not available Not available 190095 0     Resolution Declaring that the 3rd Week of March shall be “Martial Arts Week” in the City of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190065 0     Resolution Urging the Trump Administration to maintain Federal Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.       Not available Not available 190076 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 5423-27 Lena Street located in the Eighth Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 180888-A 1     Bill Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Health Code,” by adding a new Chapter 6-1200, entitled “Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing Practices,” to provide for registration of pharmaceutical manufacturer agents and certain other requirements; and to prohibit gifts by pharmaceutical manufacturers and their agents to health care practitioners; all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 181044 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development all or a portion of a parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by 46th Street, Market Street, 48th Street and Haverford Avenue, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 180993 0     Bill Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property and the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to grant to PECO Energy Company an easement for the purpose of installing transmission lines across a portion of the parcel or parcels of land in and about the area bounded by Grays Avenue, Woodland Avenue, 56th Street and 57th Street, commonly known as Deritis Playground, under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 170467 0     Bill Amending Title 2 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City-County Consolidation," by amending the Chief Assessment Officer's authorization to set standards for the valuation of properties for taxation purposes; all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available