Friday, May 1, 2020
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Legislation acted on
Matters this meeting took action on, each linking to its bill page.
- Resolution 200151ADOPTED
Approving the appointment of Deborah Mahler to the Board of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.
- Resolution 200217ADOPTED
Confirming the reappointment of Julia Danzy to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 200218ADOPTED
Confirming the reappointment of Leticia Egea-Hinton to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 200219ADOPTED
Confirming the reappointment of Mallory Fix-Lopez to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 200220ADOPTED
Confirming the reappointment of Dr. Maria McColgan to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 200222ADOPTED
Confirming the reappointment of Angela McIver to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 200223ADOPTED
Confirming the reappointment of Joyce Wilkerson to the Board of Education.
- Resolution 200224ADOPTED
Confirming the reappointment of Lee Huang to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 200225ADOPTED
Confirming the appointment of Ameen Akbar to the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 200263ADOPTED
Calling on the Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office, the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania, and area utility companies to explore temporary moratoriums on evictions, residential foreclosures, tax liens...
- Resolution 200270ADOPTED
Calling on the City of Philadelphia to develop an action plan and guidance to support and protect service and health care workers from the potentially devastating impacts of the COVID-19 coronavirus p...
- Resolution 200275ADOPTED
Urging the School District of Philadelphia and the State Board of Education to temporarily suspend the requirement to provide a doctor’s note after 3 days of absence during the coronavirus outbreak.
- Bill 200285ENACTED
To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2021-2026 inclusive.
- Bill 200286ENACTED
To adopt a Fiscal 2021 Capital Budget.
- Bill 200287ENACTED
Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2021.
- Bill 200288ENACTED
Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Parking Tax,” by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 200289HELD IN COMMITTEE
Amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “School Tax Authorization,” by revising certain tax rates, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 200290ENACTED
Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Business Income and Receipts Taxes,” by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 200291ENACTED
Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Wage and Net Profits Tax,” by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 200292ENACTED
Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Real Estate Taxes,” to eliminate the discount for early payment of real estate taxes, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 200293ENACTED
Amending Chapter 17-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Non-Competitively Bid Contracts; Financial Assistance,” by making revisions, including but not limited to, the exception for emergency cont...
- Bill 200294ENACTED
Amending various sections of The Philadelphia Code to address matters related to the landlord and tenant relationship during the novel coronavirus of 2019 pandemic and otherwise, including providing f...
- Bill 200295ENACTED
Amending various sections of The Philadelphia Code to address matters related to the landlord and tenant relationship during the novel coronavirus of 2019 pandemic and otherwise, including providing f...
- Bill 200296-AENACTED
Constituting the Fifteenth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the “1998 General Ordinance”); authorizing the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (the “City”...
- Bill 200297ENACTED
Constituting the Twenty-Third 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...
- Bill 200298ENACTED
Authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commissi...
- Bill 200299ENACTED
Authorizing the City Treasurer, on behalf of the City, to enter into an amendment agreement with Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania for provision of payroll banking services to the City, under certain term...
- Bill 200300ENACTED
Approving the Fiscal Year 2021 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...
- Bill 200301HELD IN COMMITTEE
Amending various sections of The Philadelphia Code to address matters related to the landlord and tenant relationship during the novel coronavirus of 2019 pandemic and otherwise, including providing f...
- Bill 200302ENACTED
Amending various sections of The Philadelphia Code to address matters related to the landlord and tenant relationship during the novel coronavirus of 2019 pandemic and otherwise, including providing f...
- Bill 200303ENACTED
Amending Chapter 9-4100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Promoting Healthy Families and Workplaces,” to establish leave time for public health emergencies, modify existing provisions concerning the...
- Bill 200304ENACTED
Amending various sections of The Philadelphia Code to address matters related to the landlord and tenant relationship during the Coronavirus of 2019 pandemic and otherwise, including providing for rel...
- Bill 200305ENACTED
Amending various sections of The Philadelphia Code to address matters related to the landlord and tenant relationship during the novel coronavirus of 2019 pandemic and otherwise, including providing f...
- Bill 200306ENACTED
Amending Chapter 9-4100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Promoting Healthy Families and Workplaces,” by adding new definitions and requirements to ensure that certain health care employees are comp...
- Resolution 200307IN COMMITTEE
Providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2021 through 2025, and incorporating prop...
- Resolution 200308ADOPTED
Calling on the United States Congress and the Pennsylvania General Assembly to take immediate action to provide municipalities a comprehensive relief package to stabilize the local rental housing mark...
- Resolution 200309ADOPTED
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings evaluating lessons learned from the City’s COVID-19 pandemic response.
- Resolution 200310ADOPTED
Authorizing the Committees on People with Disabilities & Special Needs and on Public Health & Human Services to hold joint hearings regarding the racial and ableist disparities of coronavirus infectio...
- Resolution 200311ADOPTED
Supporting Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro in his call to all landlords in the Commonwealth and Philadelphia to provide aid to their tenants during the Covid-19 crisis and throughout its af...
- Resolution 200312ADOPTED
Urging the President, Senate, and House of Representatives to amend the CARES Act to provide that U.S citizens with immigrant spouses who file joint taxes are eligible to receive economic stimulus pay...
- Resolution 200313ADOPTED
Urging the City Health Commissioner to issue an emergency order, under the authority vested in Section 6-205 and Section 8-407 of The Philadelphia Code, requiring hospitals and other healthcare instit...
- COMMUNICATION 200314PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 200258, which was passed by Council on April 2, 2020, was signed by the Mayor on April 2, 2020.
- COMMUNICATION 200315PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill authorizing the City Treasurer, on behalf of the City, to enter into an amendment agreement with Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania for provision of payroll banking services to the City...
- COMMUNICATION 200316PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill constituting the Twenty-Third Supplemental Ordinance to the Restated General Water and Wastewater Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1989, as supplemented; authorizing the Bond Committee to...
- COMMUNICATION 200317PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill constituting the Fifteenth Supplemental Ordinance to the General Gas Works Revenue Bond Ordinance of 1998 (the “1998 General Ordinance”); authorizing the City of Philadelphia, Penn...
- COMMUNICATION 200318PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds toward various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the S...
- COMMUNICATION 200319PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2021 - 2026 inclusive.
- COMMUNICATION 200320PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill to adopt a Fiscal 2021 Capital Budget.
- COMMUNICATION 200321PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2021.
- COMMUNICATION 200322PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Parking Tax,” by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.
- COMMUNICATION 200323PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “School Tax Authorization,” by revising certain tax rates, all under certain terms and conditions.
- COMMUNICATION 200324PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Business Income and Receipts Taxes,” by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.
- COMMUNICATION 200325PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Wage and Net Profits Tax,” by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.
- COMMUNICATION 200326PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a bill amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Real Estate Taxes,” to eliminate the discount for early payment of real estate taxes, all under certain terms and condi...
- COMMUNICATION 200327PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting a resolution providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2021 through 20...