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CITY COUNCIL

Thursday, May 2, 2019

10:00 AMRoom 400

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Legislation acted on

Matters this meeting took action on, each linking to its bill page.

  1. Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner to enter into agreements to purchase electricity, natural gas and motor fuel for use by the City in City facilities and vehicles, including agreements that obl...

  2. Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by amending Section 14-603, entitled “Use-Specific Standards,” to revise the standards and procedures for medical marijuana...

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  3. Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by amending the “/CDO, Central Delaware...

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  4. Constituting the Twenty-Second 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...

    Roll call: 17 No (member by member)

  5. Amending Chapter 19-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Realty Transfer Tax,” to clarify the definition of “Value,” under certain terms and conditions.

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  6. To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 21st Street, Oxford Street, 20th Street, Jefferson Street, and Ridg...

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  7. Approving a Substantial Amendment to the Annual Action Plan 2018-2019 for $19,131,000 from the Housing Trust Fund Non-Recording Fee Sub-Fund, all under certain terms and conditions.

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  8. Condemning Pennsylvania State Representative Stephanie Borowicz’s religious invocation on the day of the swearing-in of the first Muslim woman to ever serve in the General Assembly as Islamophobic and...

    Roll call: 14 Yes, 3 No (member by member)

  9. 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-...

  10. Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2449 N. Marston Street located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

  11. Also naming the 1100 block of Custis Place as John L. Bivens Place, honoring the memory, life, and legacy of a Yorktown hero.

  12. 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-...

  13. Also naming Sears Street between 27th Street and 28th Street “Ella Best Way”, to honor Ms. Ella Pridgen-Best, founder of “Don’t Shoot, I Want a Future”, for her years of community activism and her con...

  14. 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-...

  15. Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3519 N. Marshall Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

  16. Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1907 E. Sterner Street, 1722 N. 3rd Street, 2751 Kensington Avenue, 265 W. Thayer Street, and 2741 N. Orkney Street located in the Seventh Councilm...

  17. Renaming the 1800 block of Foulkrod Street “Rev. William H. Anderson Way” to recognize, honor, and celebrate the life and legacy of Reverend William H. Anderson for his dedication to the Northeast Bap...

  18. Renaming the 4700 block of Tackawanna Street “Rev. Lee Mason, Jr., Way” to recognize, honor, and celebrate the life and legacy of Reverend Lee Mason Jr. for his dedication to the Northeast Baptist Chu...

  19. Authorizing the establishment of a “Special Committee on Child Separation In Philadelphia” to investigate child separation in Philadelphia’s child welfare system and develop recommendations to ensure...

  20. Authorizing the City of Philadelphia Department of Public Health, on behalf of the City, to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Human Service...

  21. Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 180285) approved on June 6, 2018, entitled “An Ordinance authorizing the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, (“Owner”) to install, own and maintain...

  22. Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize bicycle lanes on Richmond Street, from Lewis Street to Berkshire Street; and making associated c...

  23. Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating an overlay district entitle...

  24. To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Passyunk Avenue, Ritner Street, 22nd Street, Oregon Avenue, Vare Av...

  25. Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Business Income and Receipts Taxes,” by amending Section 19-2606, entitled “Returns,” to revise filing requirements, under certain terms an...

  26. To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, Blue Grass Road, and Grant Avenue.

  27. To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Old Newtown Road, Tremont Street, Roosevelt Boulevard, Woodward Str...

  28. Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating a new overlay entitled “/S9thSt Market, South Ninth Street Market Overlay District,” and making relat...

  29. To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 4th Street, Race Street, Orianna Street, and Cherry Street.

  30. Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize bicycle lanes in the First Councilmanic District on North 10th Street, from Buttonwood Street to...

  31. Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Camac street and Moyamensing avenue; McKean street and S. 10th street; Snyder avenue to S.10th street; Sartain street and Mifflin street; S. Junipe...

  32. Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: S. 12th street and Passyunk avenue; Emily street and S. 8th street; Dudley street and S. 7th street through S. 9th street; Winton street and S. 11...

  33. Approving a new plan, estimated costs and proposed method of assessment of the Germantown Special Services District of Philadelphia for and concerning business improvements and administrative services...

  34. 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-...

  35. Recognizing and honoring Joanne Dahme for her many years of service as the General Manager of the Public Affairs Division for the Philadelphia Water Department.

  36. Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to conduct hearings to examine the progress of the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation in pursuing organizat...

  37. Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of 3217 Shelbourne Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic District, which will be transferred by the City to the Philadelphia Redeve...

  38. Commending various private, not-for-profit, and governmental entities for adopting the “Accessible Icon”, and calling on the City of Philadelphia to utilize this logo for all new public works projects...

  39. Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Germantown Redevelopment Area, identified by house number a...

  40. Recognizing May 2019 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Philadelphia to celebrate and commemorate the proud heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and their significan...

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