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Minutes

Stated Meeting, June 18, 2015

Philadelphia City CouncilJun 18, 2015

People mentioned

Names our system found in this transcript. Automatically extracted, so it can include anyone named in the record, not only officials or parties.

Organizations mentioned

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Bass.

Councilwoman Bass

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Henon.

Councilman Henon

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Johnson.

Councilman Johnson

No.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Jones.

Councilman Jones

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Neilson. Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING

Councilman Neilson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Brien.

Councilman O'Brien

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Oh.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Quinones-Sanchez.

Councilwoman Sanchez

No.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Squilla.

Councilman Squilla

No.

Chief Clerk

Council President Clarke.

Council President Clarke

Aye. The ayes are 11; the no's are four. A majority of the members present voting in the affirmative, the bill Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING passes. Mr. Decker, 150535.

Chief Clerk

An ordinance amending Section 19-1806 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia and to set the rate for such tax.

Council President Clarke

This bill has been heard on two separate days. The question is shall the bill pass finally. Mr. Decker, call the roll.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Bass.

Councilwoman Bass

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode. Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING

Councilman Goode

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Henon.

Councilman Henon

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Johnson.

Councilman Johnson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Jones.

Councilman Jones

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Neilson.

Councilman Neilson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Brien.

Councilman O'Brien

No.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

No.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Oh.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Quinones-Sanchez. Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING

Councilwoman Sanchez

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Squilla.

Councilman Squilla

No.

Chief Clerk

Council President Clarke.

Council President Clarke

Aye. The ayes are 11; the nays are four. A majority of members present voting in the affirmative, the bill passes. Mr. Decker, 150409.

Chief Clerk

An ordinance authorizing the Philadelphia Housing Authority to acquire by condemnation fee simple title to certain properties located in the vicinity of 19th Street to the east, 28th Street to the west, Cecil B. Moore Avenue to the north, and College Avenue to the south.

Council President Clarke

This Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING bill has been heard on two separate days. The question is shall the bill pass finally. Mr. Decker, call the roll.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Bass.

Councilwoman Bass

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Henon.

Councilman Henon

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Johnson.

Councilman Johnson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Jones.

Councilman Jones

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Neilson. Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING

Councilman Neilson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Brien.

Councilman O'Brien

No.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Oh.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Quinones-Sanchez.

Councilwoman Sanchez

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Squilla.

Councilman Squilla

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Council President Clarke.

Council President Clarke

Aye. The ayes are 14; the nays are one. A majority of members present voting in the affirmative, the bill Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING passes. (Audience member talking.)

Council President Clarke

Mr. Decker, please read the title of 150265.

Chief Clerk

An ordinance amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by authorizing, for the benefit of the School District of Philadelphia, the assignment or transfer of real estate tax liens on commercial property either absolutely or as collateral security, for an amount to be determined by the Department.

Council President Clarke

This bill has been heard on two separate days. The question is shall the bill pass finally. Mr. Decker, call the roll.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Bass.

Councilwoman Bass

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Henon.

Councilman Henon

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Johnson.

Councilman Johnson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Jones.

Councilman Jones

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Neilson.

Councilman Neilson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Brien.

Councilman O'Brien

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Oh. Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Quinones-Sanchez.

Councilwoman Sanchez

No.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Squilla.

Councilman Squilla

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Council President Clarke.

Council President Clarke

Aye. The ayes are 15; the nays are zero. A majority of members present voting in the affirmative, the bill passes. Councilwoman -

Councilwoman Sanchez

I voted no on that one.

Council President Clarke

I thought I misheard you. Let the record reflect that the ayes are 14; the nays are one, with Councilwoman Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING Quinones-Sanchez voting nay. Mr. Decker, 150509 -Mr. Decker, let's try 150507. This requires a two-thirds vote.

Chief Clerk

An ordinance authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated sale, to provide funds for various capital municipal purposes; providing for appropriations to the Sinking Fund Commission for the payment of such bonds; authorizing agreements to provide credit or payment or liquidity sources for the bonds in connection with the issuance of the bonds, and certain other actions; and fixing a day and providing for arrangements for holding the election for obtaining the consent of the electors.

Council President Clarke

This bill has been heard on two separate days. The question is shall the bill pass finally. Mr. Decker, call the roll.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING Bass.

Councilwoman Bass

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Henon.

Councilman Henon

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Johnson.

Councilman Johnson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Jones.

Councilman Jones

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Neilson.

Councilman Neilson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Brien.

Councilman O'Brien

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Oh.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Quinones-Sanchez.

Councilwoman Sanchez

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Squilla.

Councilman Squilla

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Council President Clarke.

Council President Clarke

Aye. The ayes are 15; the nays are zero. A majority of members present voting in the affirmative, the bill passes. Mr. Decker, 150508.

Chief Clerk

An ordinance authorizing and approving the execution and delivery of a Service Agreement Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING between the City and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development relating to the provision by the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development of development assistance to support certain costs related to promoting economic and commercial development of the City.

Council President Clarke

This bill has been heard on two separate days. The question is shall the bill pass finally. Mr. Decker, call the roll.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Bass.

Councilwoman Bass

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.

Councilwoman Blackwell

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Goode.

Councilman Goode

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Greenlee.

Councilman Greenlee

Aye. Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING

Chief Clerk

Councilman Henon.

Councilman Henon

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Johnson.

Councilman Johnson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Jones.

Councilman Jones

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Neilson.

Councilman Neilson

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Brien.

Councilman O'Brien

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman O'Neill.

Councilman O'Neill

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilman Oh.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Quinones-Sanchez.

Councilwoman Sanchez

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Reynolds Brown.

Councilwoman Brown

Aye. Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING

Chief Clerk

Councilman Squilla.

Councilman Squilla

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Council President Clarke.

Council President Clarke

Aye. The ayes are 15; the nays are zero. A majority of members present voting in the affirmative, the bill passes. Mr. Decker, 150509.

Chief Clerk

An ordinance authorizing the City Treasurer to enter into an amendment agreement with Wells Fargo Bank for provision of payroll banking services to the City.

Council President Clarke

This bill has been heard on two separate days. Councilwoman Bass, did you need to be recognized?

Councilwoman Bass

No.

Council President Clarke

The question is shall the bill pass finally. Mr. Decker, call the roll. Stated Meeting June 18, 2015 6/18/15 - STATED - 2ND READING

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Bass.

Councilwoman Bass

Aye.

Chief Clerk

Councilwoman Blackwell.