Thursday, April 22, 2021
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Legislation acted on
Matters this meeting took action on, each linking to its bill page.
- Bill 200348ENACTED
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to amend certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating the “/WCS, West Chestnut Str...
- Bill 200625ENACTED
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions,” by adding a new Chapter 9-4700, to prohibit employers from requiring prospective employees to un...
Roll call: 15 Yes, 1 No (member by member)
- Bill 210135-AAENACTED
Amending Chapter 9-208 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Sidewalk Cafés” and Title 4, Subcode “A” of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Use Registration Permits,” by adding new provisions a...
- Bill 210159ENACTED
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-600, entitled “Use Regulations,” by amending the Retail Sales Use Category and Us...
- Bill 210206ENACTED
Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to Article VIII, Chapter 5 of The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, entitled “Referenda Approved by the...
- Bill 210207ENACTED
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Cottman Avenue, the Montgomery County Line, the Bucks County Line,...
- Resolution 210215ADOPTED
Submitting to the electors of the City an amendment to Article VIII, Chapter 5 of The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, entitled “Referenda Approved by the Voters,” by adding a new section providing tha...
- Bill 210226ENACTED
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 from the General Fund, the Council to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, for the purpose o...
Roll call: 16 Yes (member by member)
- Bill 210228ENACTED
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Spruce Street, 5th Street, South Street, and 8th Street, all under...
- Bill 210246ENACTED
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain portions of the land located within an area bounded by Delaware Expressway, Richmond Street, Lewis Street, Delaware...
- Bill 210247ENACTED
Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 63rd Street, Lansdowne Avenue, Felton Street, Haddington Lane, Edg...
- Bill 210249ENACTED
Amending various chapters of the Philadelphia Code to amend the definitions of certain terms, and provide protections for persons affected by coercive control, including in the context of employment d...
- Resolution 210337ADOPTED
Honoring the life and legacy of Frank L. Stephens, Jr., and recognizing his work at the Free Library of Philadelphia and his dedication to elevating Black Art and Stories.
- Resolution 210339ADOPTED
Honoring and recognizing community garden leaders for their stewardship and service on the occasion of Earth Day 2021.
- Resolution 210340ADOPTED
Calling on the City of Philadelphia Office of Fleet Management to develop and execute a Request for Proposals for additional electric vehicles and charging station infrastructure for such vehicles in...
- Resolution 210341ADOPTED
Recognizing April 22, 2021 as Earth Day in the City of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210342ADOPTED
Honoring and thanking the Philadelphia Energy Authority for its Solar Savings Grant Program.
- Resolution 210343ADOPTED
Honoring the life and legacy of Donald McGrogan, and recognizing his lifelong dedication to family, friends, and advancing the labor movement of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210345ADOPTED
Standing in solidarity with residents of St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the midst of repeated eruptions of the La Soufrière volcano, and encouraging Philadelphians to offer their support in whateve...
- Resolution 210346ADOPTED
Honoring and congratulating the Imhotep Charter boys basketball team, on their successful 2020-2021 season and overall undefeated record in the Philadelphia Public League boys basketball championships...
- Resolution 210347ADOPTED
Recognizing and honoring One Million Black Women, an initiative launched by Goldman Sachs, Black women-led organizations, and other partners, which will commit $10 billion in direct investment capital...
- Resolution 210348ADOPTED
Calling on the National Collegiate Athletic Association to reevaluate its policies and practices related to gender equity; and to implement steps to close gender gaps in all sports and divisions.
- Bill 210360ENACTED
Officially naming and designating the dog park located on the north side of Winter Street between 21st Street and 22nd Street, in the City of Philadelphia, as the “Rob Stuart Memorial Dog Park”.
- Bill 210361ENACTED
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...
- Bill 210362ENACTED
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by amending certain provisions of Section 14-502, entitled “/ CTR, Center City Overlay District,” to create the “Mid- Walnut...
- Bill 210363HELD IN COMMITTEE
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Broad Street, Erie Avenue, Hunting Park Avenue, Wissahickon Avenue,...
- Bill 210364ENACTED
Amending various chapters of The Philadelphia Code to address matters related to the availability of feminine hygiene products in City facilities, and making certain technical changes, all under certa...
- Resolution 210365ADOPTED
Honoring and recognizing Philadelphia’s public gardens.
- Resolution 210366ADOPTED
Authorizing the creation of a “Special Committee on City Infrastructure Projects under the American Jobs Plan”, to develop and recommend strategies for implementing, leveraging, and ensuring inclusion...
- Resolution 210367ADOPTED
Honoring and recognizing Sister Maureen McGarrity for her commitment to the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, leadership to Holy Family University and service to Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210368ADOPTED
Honoring the life and legacy of Sister Francesca Onley and acknowledging her lifelong commitment to her faith, family, and Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, Holy Family University, and Philadelp...
- Resolution 210369ADOPTED
Congratulating the St. Huberts Cheerleading team for winning the 2021 PIAA Competitive Spirit State Championship.
- Resolution 210370ADOPTED
Recognizing Tarik Khan’s incredible leadership and contributions to the health and well-being of Philadelphians and extending appreciation and admiration for his efforts to vaccinate Philadelphia resi...
- Resolution 210371ADOPTED
Calling for the establishment of a "Philly Youth Act" to reduce gun violence and foster, coordinate, and promote peace treaties amongst our Philadelphia youths.
- Resolution 210372ADOPTED
Authorizing the Committee on People with Disabilities and Special Needs to hold hearings regarding the Community Autism Peer Specialist program, also known as CAPS.
- Resolution 210373ADOPTED
Calling upon the United States Congress to admit Washington, District of Columbia as the 51st state in our Union.
- Resolution 210374ADOPTED
Calling upon the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to reject Senate Bill 275, which would restrict municipalities from addressing climate change through legislating energy and heati...
- Resolution 210375WITHDRAWN
Calling on the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration to take action to prevent the transportation of liquified natural gas through the City of Philadelphia; and further calling on the...
- Resolution 210376ADOPTED
Also naming the 2700 block of N. 21st Street “Dr. Ala Stanford Way”, to recognize, honor, and celebrate the legacy of Dr. Ala Stanford and her dedication to the people of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210377ADOPTED
Recognizing April 30th as Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag Day as a Symbol of the Contributions of the Vietnamese-American Community in the City of Philadelphia.
- Resolution 210378ADOPTED
Honoring historian and educator Kerry L. Bryan on the occasion of her 70th birthday.
- Resolution 210379ADOPTED
Proclaiming the Week of May 7, 2021 to May 15, 2021 as the 11th annual Philly Tech Week presented by Comcast, and honoring the broad and vibrant Philadelphia technology community.
- COMMUNICATION 210380PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an a resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the First...
- COMMUNICATION 210381PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Fifth...
- COMMUNICATION 210382PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an a resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Fifth...
- COMMUNICATION 210383PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an a resolution Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Eighth...
- COMMUNICATION 210384PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 152 by striking from the City Plan Sixty-Seventh Street from Upland Street to its terminus northwes...
- COMMUNICATION 210385PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an ordinance amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled ‘Designation of Bicycle Lanes,’ to authorize bicycle lanes on Race Street from North 5th Street to North 4th Street...
- COMMUNICATION 210386PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an ordinance amending Chapter 9-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled ‘Trades,’ to modify licensing and conduct requirements applicable to contractors; all under certain terms and condi...
- COMMUNICATION 210387PLACED ON FILE
Transmitting an ordinance amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code,” and Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation of...