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CITY COUNCIL

Thursday, May 16, 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 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...

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

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

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

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

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  4. 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...

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

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

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

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

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  7. 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...

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  8. 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...

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  9. 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...

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  10. 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.

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

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

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  12. Condemning the Trump administration’s proposal to eliminate funding for the Special Olympics.

  13. 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...

    Roll call: 12 Yes, 4 No, 1 Abstained (member by member)

  14. 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...

    Roll call: 13 Yes, 3 No, 1 Abstained (member by member)

  15. 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...

    Roll call: 7 Yes, 10 No (member by member)

  16. 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...

    Roll call: 17 Yes (member by member)

  17. 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...

  18. 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...

  19. 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...

  20. 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...

  21. 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.

  22. Authorizing Rene Woodlin to own and maintain an existing over-sized balcony in the Public Right-of-Way at 1438 North 29th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121, all under certain terms and conditions.

  23. To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Aspen Street, 26th Street, and Pennsylvania Avenue.

  24. To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 56th Street, Poplar Street, 55th Street, and Cambridge Street.

  25. Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Section 14-504, entitled “/NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District,” all under certa...

  26. To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 57th Street, Springfield Avenue, Cobbs Creek Parkway, and Woodland...

  27. Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Farmers’ Markets,” by adding a permissible location on South Broad Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

  28. Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on certain portions of 85th and 86th Streets, Eastwick Avenue, and Harley and Luther Places, all under certain terms and conditions.

  29. Approving City participation in the Commonwealth’s Property Assessed Clean Energy Program, all under certain terms and conditions.

  30. Authorizing the Streets Commissioner and Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority through which the City...

  31. To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Walnut Street, Front Street, South Street, and 8th Street, all unde...

  32. To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Tasker Street, 4th Street, Porter Street, and 9th Street.

  33. Recognizing Sarah Glover for her historic tenure as the 21st President of the National Association of Black Journalists.

  34. Recognizing May 20 to May 26, 2019 as National Emergency Medical Services Week in the City of Philadelphia, and Further Honoring Philadelphia Paramedic of the Year Christian Apelt.

  35. Approving the reappointment of Rasheia Johnson to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.

  36. Recognizing the Philadelphia Muslim Community and acknowledging May 5, 2019 through June 4, 2019 as the holy month of Ramadan.

  37. Supporting the creation of a citizens’ commission for legislative and congressional redistricting.

  38. Authorizing the Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold hearings regarding the PHL Neighborhood Growth project.

  39. Declaring May 2019 as “Older Americans Month” and recognizing the contributions of older Americans in the City of Philadelphia.

  40. Authorizing City Council’s Committee on Streets and Services to hold public hearings regarding accountability for the state of road surfaces in Philadelphia.

  41. Welcoming the esteemed LRRP/Rangers of I Company 75th Rangers to Philadelphia on the occasion of their national convention and thanking them for their distinguished service.

  42. Recognizing the United States Army for providing for the safety and security of the nation since its creation in the City of Philadelphia 244 years ago.

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