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CITY COUNCIL

Thursday, May 9, 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. Amending Chapter 6-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Preventive Medicine,” to establish requirements for the testing of blood lead levels in children, all under certain terms and conditions.

  2. Amending Section 12-905 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Permits for Curb Loading Zones," to exempt businesses on streets with designated bicycle lanes from any fee for designation of a curb loadin...

  3. 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...

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  4. Establishing no truck parking and tow-away regulations on both sides of Decatur Road from Red Lion Road to Comly Road.

  5. Revising parking regulations for South Street, from 21st Street to 27th Street.

  6. 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 for...

  7. Establishing no truck parking and tow-away regulations on both sides of McNulty Road from Southampton Road to Townsend Road.

  8. Establishing no truck parking and tow-away regulations on Townsend Road.

  9. Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Ritner street and S. 12th street; Camac street and Moore street; S. 11th street and Tasker street; S. 12th street and Tasker street; Morris street...

  10. Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 194 by striking from the City Plan the southerly ten feet wide portion of Berks Street from Howard Street to Hope Street in o...

  11. Adding a new Chapter 12-3400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Use of An Automated Speed Enforcement System to Improve Safety on Roosevelt Boulevard,” to provide for the use of automated cameras to...

  12. Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Sidewalk Sales,” by prohibiting vending on City Avenue between Haverford Avenue and 77th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

  13. Authorizing Fox Television Stations LLC, to install, own and maintain planters at 330 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, all under certain terms and conditions.

  14. 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 amendmen...

  15. Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions,” by adding a new Chapter 9-4700, to provide protections for parking employees against wrongful di...

  16. Amending Section 9-601 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Garages, Parking Lots, Sales Lots and Sales Showrooms,” to add requirements for sufficient staff for parking garages, parking lots, and valet...

  17. 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...

  18. 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-...

  19. 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...

  20. 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...

  21. Amending Chapter 9-3400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Energy Conservation,” to establish a Solar Panel Incentive Program, under certain terms and conditions.

  22. Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 170086) approved May 22, 2017, entitled “An Ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 269 by relocating portions...

  23. Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to define “rear streets” and to amend requirements related to parking and ground floor commercial, as they pertain to primar...

  24. Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: N. 17th street and Francis street; Willington street and Jefferson street; Thompson street and N. 16th street; Parrish street and Taney street; N....

  25. Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by providing that no variance shall be granted to permit the multi-family use of a property located in certain defined Singl...

  26. Approving the amendment of the Fiscal Year 2019 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewi...

  27. Approving the amendment of the Fiscal Year 2018 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewi...

  28. Approving the Fiscal Year 2020 Capital Budget providing for expenditures for the capital purposes of the Philadelphia Gas Works (including the supplying of funds in connection therewith) subject to ce...

  29. Amending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Landlord and Tenant,” by adding a new Section 9-808, entitled “Legal Representation in Landlord Tenant Court,” providing for access to free l...

  30. Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 805 N. 40th Street and 818 N. 40th Street located in the Third Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadel...

  31. Honoring, congratulating and recognizing Julia R. Masterman School Team for their 2019 Odyssey of the Mind State Championship and wishing them success as World Finalist at the Odyssey of the Mind Inte...

  32. Dissolving the Headquarter Hotel Tax Increment Financing District, being the area generally bounded by South Penn Square on the north, Broad Street on the east, 15th Street on the west, and Chestnut S...

  33. Honoring the life and legacy of David Montgomery, former President and CEO of the Philadelphia Phillies, and recognizing his contributions to Major League Baseball and the City of Philadelphia.

  34. Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Second Councilmanic District, which will be transferred by the City to the Philadelphia Redevelopme...

  35. Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 4707 Hawthorne Street, 237 W. Thayer Street, 2923 N. Orianna Street, 3415 Tampa Street, and 2901 N. 6th Street located in the Seventh Councilmanic...

  36. Designating May 10, 2019, as World Lupus Day, on which lupus organizations around the world call for an increase in public- and private-sector funding for medical research on lupus; education programs...

  37. Honoring and congratulating Zahav Restaurant for being named Outstanding Restaurant in 2019 by the James Beard Foundation.

  38. Authorizing the creation of a Zoning Code Review Commission as an agency of City Council, to evaluate, and recommend improvements to, Philadelphia’s Zoning Code.

  39. Recognizing May 18, 2019 as Armed Forces Day in the City of Philadelphia.

  40. Honoring and Recognizing the 4th Annual Brazilian Day Flag Raising in Philadelphia as a Celebration of Brazilian Independence and Brazilian Day

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