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Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/24/2022 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: This meeting will be held remotely using Microsoft® Teams. This remote session may be viewed on Xfinity Channel 64, Fios Channel 40 or http://phlcouncil.com/watch-city-council/
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220276 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Second Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of the Philadelphia Code.READ AND FILED   Action details Not available
220277 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 5026 N. 7th Street located in the 8th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.READ AND FILED   Action details Not available
220278 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon situate in the Fifth Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of the Philadelphia Code.READ AND FILED   Action details Not available
220279 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 1446 N. Dover Street, 1446 N. Newkirk Street, 1629 N. Marston Street and 1631 N. Bailey Street in the Fifth Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of the Philadelphia Code.READ AND FILED   Action details Not available
220280 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a 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 numbers and street addresses as 1604-1608 Page street, 1610 Page street, 1612 Page street, and 1614 Page street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.READ AND FILED   Action details Not available
220281 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 210801, 210804, 210805, 210806, 210807, 210828, 210829, 210927, 210955, 210957, 211019, 220005, 220045, 220053, 220076, 220116, 220119, 220144, and 220145, which were passed by Council on March 10, 2022, were signed by the Mayor on March 23, 2022.READ AND FILED   Action details Not available
220282 0  COMMUNICATIONTransmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 220111, which were passed by Council on March 17, 2022, were signed by the Mayor on March 23, 2022.READ AND FILED   Action details Not available
220283 0  COMMUNICATIONMarch 23, 2022 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am hereby returning without my signature Bill Number 210778-AA, which was passed by Council at its session on March 10, 2022. This bill creates the Affordable Housing Preservation Overlay District and adds certain areas of land in the 3rd District to such new district. It also establishes a temporary demolition moratorium with respect to a property in that same area for which imminent demolition of existing affordable housing has been threatened. One of the parcels covered by this bill is currently the subject of litigation, and I encourage the parties to reach a resolution. I am returning without my signature Bill Number 210778-AA. Respectfully, JAMES F. KENNEY MayorREAD AND FILED   Action details Not available
220261 0  BillAmending Section 20-101 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Residence Requirements,” by clarifying that temporary residence outside the City, including for military service or educational purposes, does not prevent a person, including a police recruit, from meeting the Residence Requirement.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
220262 0  ResolutionCalling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to adopt the Whole-Home Repairs Act (Senate Bill 1135) and thanking Senator Nikil Saval for his commitment to creating safe, efficient, resilient housing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
220263 0  ResolutionDeclaring March 31, 2022 as International Transgender Day of Visibility in the City of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
220264 0  ResolutionAppointing Afroza Hossain to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
220265 0  ResolutionAppointing Benjamin Lerner to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
220266 0  ResolutionAppointing Haakim Peay to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.Introduced (By Request) and Referred   Action details Not available
220267 0  ResolutionAppointing Hassan Bennett to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
220268 0  ResolutionAppointing Jahlee Hatchett to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
220269 0  ResolutionAppointing John Solomon to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
220270 0  ResolutionAppointing Maryelis Santiago to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
220271 0  ResolutionAppointing Melanie DeBouse to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
220272 0  ResolutionAppointing Rosaura Torres-Thomas to the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
220273 0  ResolutionHonoring and congratulating Women’s History Month’s Champion of the Week, Masterman Girls Swim Team on the league championship, and the 10 Philadelphia Public League Girls Swimmers on qualifying for the PIAA State Championships.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
220274 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring the life and service of Pennsylvania State Troopers Martin F. Mack III and Branden T. Sisca.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
220275 0  ResolutionUrging the White House to establish a process to swiftly admit displaced Ukrainians into the United States and grant refugee status to Ukrainian citizens.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
210848 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 numbers and street addresses as 1604-1608 Page street, 1610 Page street, 1612 Page street, 1614 Page street and 1616 Page street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, Inc. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.WITHDRAWN FROM CALENDAR   Action details Not available
220250 0  ResolutionCalling on the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office, Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office, Office of the City Controller and the Managing Directors Office to conduct a joint evaluation of the City’s current witness relocation and protection programs.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
220251 0  ResolutionExpressing solidarity with the local leaders of Ukraine.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
220255 0  ResolutionHonoring and congratulating Women’s History Month’s Champion of the Week, Imhotep Charter School’s Girls Basketball team, on its successful 2022 season and winning the Philadelphia Public League title two years in a row.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
220256 0  ResolutionApproving the First Amendment to License Agreement of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Market Street East Urban Renewal Area, for a certain pedestrian bridge located between Tenth and Eleventh streets above Filbert street, including air rights; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the First Amendment to License Agreement with Keystone Philadelphia Properties, L.P. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the First Amendment to License Agreement.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
220257 0  ResolutionUrging the White House and United States Congress to work with NATO partners in establishing a limited no-fly-zone over humanitarian corridors in Ukraine.FAILEDFail6:9 Action details Not available
210831 0  ResolutionApproving the appointment of McCullough Williams III to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
211005 0  ResolutionReappointing Jay S. Feldstein, D.O., to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
211006 0  ResolutionReappointing Bernie A. Prazenica to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
220025 0  ResolutionAppointing Erik Derr to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
220026 0  ResolutionAppointing Brennan Tomasetti to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.ADOPTED   Action details Not available
220143 1  BillAmending Section 9-215 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Streeteries,” to add additional permitted locations, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
210743 0  BillRenaming and designating the property commonly referred to as the 11th and Venango Playground, located at 3600 North 11th Street, as the "Williams Moore Reed Memorial Park” in the City of Philadelphia.READ AND PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available