Aye on all bills. The majority of all the members having voted in the affirmative for each of the bills, the bills on the consent agenda are passed. We will now consider the bills and resolutions on the regular Second Reading and Final Passage Calendar. Would the Clerk please read the title of Resolution No. 240284.
A resolution calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to adopt the Solar for Schools Act, House Bill 1032, and thanking Representative Fiedler for her commitment to reducing the energy cost of public schools, expanding renewable energy 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING production and creating familysustaining jobs for Pennsylvanians.
The Chair recognizes Councilmember Gilmore Richardson for a motion regarding Resolution No. 240284.
Thank you, Council President. On behalf of our children in our Philadelphia public schools, I move for the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
It has been moved and properly seconded that Resolution No. 240284 be adopted. All those in favor the motion will signify by saying aye. (Aye.)
Those opposed? (No response.) 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING
The ayes have it and the motion carries. The resolution is adopted. Will the Clerk please read the title of Resolution No. 240286.
A resolution approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the West Mill Creek Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 607, 625, 633, 635 and 637 North 53rd Street, and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Liberty53 LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
The Chair recognizes Councilwoman 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING Gilmore Richardson for a motion regarding Resolution No. 240286.
Thank you, Council President. On behalf of Councilmember Gauthier, I move for the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
It has been moved and properly seconded that Resolution No. 240286 be adopted. All those in favor of the motion will signify by saying aye. (Aye.)
The ayes have it and the motion carries and the resolution is adopted. Will the Clerk please read 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING the title of Resolution No. 240287. The Chair recognizes -
A resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 708, 710, 714 and 723 North Shedwick Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
The Chair recognizes Councilmember Gilmore Richardson for a motion regarding Resolution No. 240287.
Thank you, Council President. On behalf of Councilmember Gauthier, I move for the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.) 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING
It has been moved and properly seconded that Resolution No. 240287 be adopted. All those in favor of the motion will signify by saying aye. (Aye.)
The ayes have it, the motion carries and the resolution is adopted. Will the Clerk please read the title of Resolution No. 240294.
A resolution authorizing the establishment of a "Special Committee on Kensington" to analyze and examine the effectiveness of current policies to further develop data-driven solutions and restore stability in the Kensington area. 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING
The Chair recognizes Councilmember Lozada for a motion regarding Resolution No. 240294.
Thank you, Council President. I move for the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
It has been moved and properly seconded that Resolution No. 240294 be adopted. All those in favor of the motion will signify by saying aye. (Aye.)
The ayes have it. The motion carries. The resolution is adopted. Will the Clerk please read 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING the title of Resolution No. 240295.
A resolution expressing Council's support for food service workers at the Philadelphia Sports Complex and urging Aramark to negotiate fair and equitable contracts that provide these workers with a standard minimum wage and health care coverage.
The Chair recognizes Councilmember Jim Harrity for a motion regarding Resolution No. 240295.
Council President, on your behalf I move for the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
It has been moved and properly seconded that Resolution No. 240295 be adopted. All those in favor of the 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING motion will signify by saying aye. (Aye.)
The ayes have it and the motion carries. The resolution is adopted. (Applause.)
The Clerk will please read the title of Resolution No. 240297.
A resolution urging the United States government to take immediate action to protect and enshrine reproductive rights and ensure abortion access for all birthing people.
The Chair recognizes Councilmember Nina Ahmad for a motion regarding Resolution No. 240297.
Thank 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING you, Council President. I move for the adoption of this resolution. (Duly seconded.)
It has been moved and properly seconded that Resolution No. 240297 be adopted. All those in favor of the motion will signify by saying aye. (Aye.)
The ayes have it. The motion carries and the resolution is adopted.
Yes. For the record, Councilmember O'Neill will be recorded as a nay. Will the Clerk please read 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING the title of Bill No. 240176-A.
An ordinance authorizing transfers and appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and to the Aviation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Will the Chief Clerk please call the roll.
Aye. The ayes are 15. The nays are 0. Majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Okay. Will the Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 240177. 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING
An ordinance amending Bill No. 230145, an ordinance to adopt a Fiscal 2024 Capital Budget by revising various appropriation amounts and totals, all under certain terms and conditions.
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Will the Chief Clerk please call the roll.
Aye. The ayes are 15. The nays are 0. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Will the Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 240178.
An ordinance amending Bill No. 230144, entitled "An Ordinance to adopt a Capital Program for the Six Fiscal Years 2024-2029 inclusive, by revising various appropriation amounts and totals to conform to the amendments to the FY2024 Capital Budget ordinance, all under certain terms 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING and conditions.
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Will the Chief Clerk please call the roll.
Aye. The ayes are 15. The nays are 0. Majority of all members having been voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Will the Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 240158.
An ordinance amending Chapter 12-900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Regulations and Penalties," by providing for parking prohibitions for motor vehicles with sunscreening devices, and for penalties and enforcement, all under certain terms and conditions.
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Will the Chief Clerk please 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING call the roll.
Aye. The ayes are 15. The nays are 0. Majority of all members 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Will the Chief Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 240088.
An ordinance amending Chapter 9-2300 of The Philadelphia Code, protection of displaced contract workers, to provide protections for service employees including laid-off employees, all under certain terms and conditions.
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Will the Chief Clerk please call the roll.
Councilmember Gilmore Richardson. COUNCILWOMAN GILMORE 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING RICHARDSON: Aye.
The ayes are 13. The nays are 2. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Will the Clerk please read any additional resolutions on 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING today's Calendar.
A privileged resolution introduced by Councilmember Thomas honoring and congratulating the Champions of the Week, For The Culture Clothing, for their collaboration with --
Hold on one second, Liz. Hold on. Congratulations. Now, could y'all be quiet as y'all exit please as we conduct the business of the people. Thank you. Will the Clerk now please read any additional resolutions on today's Calendar.
A privileged resolution introduced by Councilmember Thomas honoring and congratulating the Champions of the Week, For The Culture Clothing, for their collaboration with Ebbets Field Flannels on their Philadelphia Stars Collection, 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING which celebrates the City's championship-winning Negro League Baseball Team.
The Chair recognizes Councilmember Isaiah Thomas for a motion on the resolution.
Thank you, Council President. I move for the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
It has been moved and properly seconded that the resolution be adopted. All those in favor will signify by saying aye. (Aye.)
The ayes have it and the resolution 04/18/24 - STATED - 2ND READING is adopted. Will the Clerk please read any additional resolutions on today's Final Passage Calendar.