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: 4/4/2019 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft   Meeting location: Room 400 Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Not available   Attachments: Meeting Items (50) 50 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 190278 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 180864 and 190062, which were passed by Council March 21, 2019, were signed by the Mayor on April 2, 2019.       Not available Not available 190279 0     COMMUNICATION Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2831 W. Harold Street located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190257 0     Resolution Honoring Marciene Mattleman for her tireless activism on behalf of Philadelphia’s educational causes and celebrating her life.       Not available Not available 190258 0     Resolution Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass Marsy’s Law, which will enable Pennsylvania voters to codify the rights of crime victims and their families in the Pennsylvania Constitution.       Not available Not available 190259 0     Resolution Opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ proposed revised definition of “Waters of the United States” and urging the Agencies to preserve the 2015 Clean Water Rule, which includes wetlands, headwaters, and intermittent and ephemeral streams in the definition of “Waters of the United States”.       Not available Not available 190250 0     Bill Amending Chapter 14-516 of the Philadelphia Zoning Code, entitled “West Overlay District,” all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190251 0     Bill Amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Streets,” by amending Chapter 11-700, entitled “Right-of-Way Management,” by amending Section 11-701, entitled “General,” and Section 11-705, entitled “Construction,” all to provide for the creation of a University City Aerial Utility Restriction Area and to require that any new conduits, pipes, cables, wires, lines, optic fiber, associated equipment and appurtenances and other facilities located in or on the right-of-way therein be located underground, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190252 0     Bill Authorizing The Pennsylvania Commonwealth System of Higher Education, DBA Temple University, C/O Kenneth Kaiser & Thomas McCreesh, to install, own, and maintain non-standard lights in the Public Right-of-Way at 1901-47 North Park Avenue, along the Temple University Library property frontage, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190260 0     Resolution Authorizing Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings to examine the coordinated plan of the Philadelphia Police Department, Philadelphia District Attorney, First Judicial District of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office, and Philadelphia Office of Domestic Violence Strategies to implement recently enacted legislative changes to removal of firearms from abusers in domestic violence cases.       Not available Not available 190261 0     Resolution Honoring Coach Fran Dunphy for His Outstanding Career as a Coach, Mentor and Educator.       Not available Not available 190262 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 614 W. Allegheny Ave. located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190263 0     Resolution Approving 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 2224-2238 North Tenth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Philabundance and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.       Not available Not available 190264 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2831 W. Harold Street located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190265 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1235 W. Cambria Street located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190266 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society for its “Roots to Re-entry” Boot Camp Program, which provides returning citizens with the tools and support they need to obtain meaningful employment in the horticulture and landscape industries.       Not available Not available 190267 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Children’s Alliance and the Philadelphia Department of Human Services for their collaborative commitment to bring healing and justice to victims of child sexual abuse in Philadelphia and declaring April 2019 to be Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in the City of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190268 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3411 N. 7th Street, 3247 Tampa Street, 3133 Hurley Street, 2727 Waterloo Street, and 2518 N. Hope Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190253 0     Bill Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by providing for Adult Care, clarifying Day Care as Child Care, and related changes, under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190269 0     Resolution Recognizing April 2019 as Autism Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia, and honoring Kambel Smith, accomplished artist and cofounder of the Autisarian Network.       Not available Not available 190270 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring Debra A. McCarty, on the occasion of her retirement as Commissioner of the Philadelphia Water Department, for her decades of service to the City, citizens, and waterways of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190271 0     Resolution Recognizing April as Limb Loss Awareness Month.       Not available Not available 190272 0     Resolution In solemn recognition of the week of April 21 through April 28, 2019 as the National Annual Remembrance of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs, who perished during the Holocaust.       Not available Not available 190254 0     Bill To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Knights Road, the Poquessing Creek, and Woodhaven Road.       Not available Not available 190255-A 0     Bill Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to Sidewalk Sales, by adding new provisions prohibiting sidewalk sales in the Tenth Councilmanic District and making other conforming amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190273 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring Maurice German for literally going above and beyond the call of duty to rescue an animal in distress.       Not available Not available 190274 0     Resolution Remembering the 10th Anniversary of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake which occurred in the Abruzzo Region of central Italy.       Not available Not available 190256 0     Bill Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Cresheim Valley Drive, the SEPTA Chestnut Hill East Railroad, Mount Airy Avenue, Chew Avenue, Johnson Street, Emlen Street, Carpenter Lane, and the SEPTA Chestnut Hill West Railroad; and amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-503, entitled “/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District,” by amending the provisions of the “Germantown Avenue” /NCA overlay district, all under certain terms and conditions.       Not available Not available 190275 0     Resolution Also naming Broad Street from Venango Street to Butler Street as “Rev. Dr. Leon Sullivan Way” to honor the ministry of Reverend Dr. Leon H. Sullivan and his legacy of social and economic justice in Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190276 0     Resolution Celebrating the creation of the Philadelphia Flyers Warriors Hockey Team, comprised of injured and disabled military veterans.       Not available Not available 190277 0     Resolution Urging the Community College of Philadelphia’s administration, faculty, and support staff to quickly resolve their contract dispute to ensure the best possible education for their students.       Not available Not available 190038 0     Resolution Appointing Betsy Oliphant Ross to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.       Not available Not available 190039 0     Resolution Reappointing Richard Goldberg to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.       Not available Not available 190221 0     Resolution Reappointing Michael Woodward to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.       Not available Not available 190239 0     Resolution Authorizing the creation of a “Special Committee on Poverty Reduction and Prevention” to hold hearings to propose and implement actionable policies and programs that substantively prevent and alleviate poverty in every Philadelphia neighborhood.       Not available Not available 190240-A 0     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2511 N. Orkney Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190240-A 1     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2511 N. Orkney Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190240-A 1     Resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2511 N. Orkney Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.       Not available Not available 190245 0     Resolution Initiating action to continue the East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District (“District”) beyond its termination date in an area that generally includes both sides of East Passyunk Avenue from the south side of Federal Street to the east side of South Broad Street, certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of East Passyunk Avenue, both sides of South Broad Street from the north side of McKean Street to the north side of Snyder Avenue, and the west side of South Broad Street from the south side of Mifflin Street to the north side of McKean Street, and for which East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, is the Neighborhood Improvement District Management Association; approving a preliminary plan for and adopting a report concerning the District; and authorizing and directing the Committee on Rules and the Clerk of Council to take all actions that are required by the Community and Economic Improvement Act prior to enactment of an ordinance that would formally continue the District.       Not available Not available 190257 0     Resolution Honoring Marciene Mattleman for her tireless activism on behalf of Philadelphia’s educational causes and celebrating her life.       Not available Not available 190260 0     Resolution Authorizing Council’s Committee on Public Safety to hold hearings to examine the coordinated plan of the Philadelphia Police Department, Philadelphia District Attorney, First Judicial District of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office, and Philadelphia Office of Domestic Violence Strategies to implement recently enacted legislative changes to removal of firearms from abusers in domestic violence cases.       Not available Not available 190261 0     Resolution Honoring Coach Fran Dunphy for His Outstanding Career as a Coach, Mentor and Educator.       Not available Not available 190266 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society for its “Roots to Re-entry” Boot Camp Program, which provides returning citizens with the tools and support they need to obtain meaningful employment in the horticulture and landscape industries.       Not available Not available 190267 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring the Philadelphia Children’s Alliance and the Philadelphia Department of Human Services for their collaborative commitment to bring healing and justice to victims of child sexual abuse in Philadelphia and declaring April 2019 to be Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in the City of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190269 0     Resolution Recognizing April 2019 as Autism Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia, and honoring Kambel Smith, accomplished artist and cofounder of the Autisarian Network.       Not available Not available 190270 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring Debra A. McCarty, on the occasion of her retirement as Commissioner of the Philadelphia Water Department, for her decades of service to the City, citizens, and waterways of Philadelphia.       Not available Not available 190271 0     Resolution Recognizing April as Limb Loss Awareness Month.       Not available Not available 190272 0     Resolution In solemn recognition of the week of April 21 through April 28, 2019 as the National Annual Remembrance of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs, who perished during the Holocaust.       Not available Not available 190273 0     Resolution Recognizing and honoring Maurice German for literally going above and beyond the call of duty to rescue an animal in distress.       Not available Not available 190274 0     Resolution Remembering the 10th Anniversary of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake which occurred in the Abruzzo Region of central Italy.       Not available Not available 190276 0     Resolution Celebrating the creation of the Philadelphia Flyers Warriors Hockey Team, comprised of injured and disabled military veterans.       Not available Not available