September 14, 2022 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am hereby returning as disapproved Bill No. 220446, which was passed by Council at its session on June 23, 2022. Bill No. 220446 would amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by revising certain provisions of Section 14-520, entitled “/NDO, Ninth District Overlay District.? The bill requires a special exception for consumer goods, food, beverages and groceries, sundries, pharmaceuticals, and convenience sales in various Ninth District commercial corridors.
September 15, 2022 To The President And Members Of The Council Of The City Of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 220517-A, entitled ?Authorizing the installation, ownership, and maintenance of various encroachments in the vicinity of 1 Convention Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104, under certain terms and conditions,? for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully, James F. Kenney, Mayor
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 220243, 220245, 220246, and 220247, which were passed by Council on June 16, 2022, were signed by the Mayor on September 13, 2022.
August 10, 2022 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am hereby returning without my signature Bill No. 220527, which was passed by Council at its session on June 23, 2022. Bill No. 220527 amends Section 9-212 of the Philadelphia Code by adding provisions related to the removal and relocation of Newsstands. This Bill conflicts with existing authorizations regarding the removal and relocation of Newsstands. Additionally, it could open the City up to the significant costs associated with a lawful removal and relocation of a Newsstand, without the a
August 10, 2022 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am hereby returning without my signature Bill No. 220417, which was passed by Council at its session on June 23, 2022. Bill No. 220417, would establish a fund to be used by Registered Community Organizations (RCO) to obtain legal representation for hearings and appeals before the Zoning Board of Adjustments (ZBA). While supportive of the intention of this legislation, until there is meaningful reform for RCOs, we cannot fund legal representation for RCOs before the ZBA. There are many incre
September 12, 2022 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am hereby returning without my signature Bill No. 220413, which was passed by Council at its session on June 23, 2022. Bill No. 220413 amends Section 19-1303 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Discounts and Additions to Tax,” by tolling additions, interest and penalties on real estate tax when the assessed value of property is under appeal and limiting tax payments due based on certain assessments under appeal. While supportive of the intent of this legislation, my Administration has concer
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Webster street and Broad street; S. 11th street and Bainbridge street; Kimball street and S. 11th street.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Titan street and S. 19th street; Oakford street and S. 21st street; Wharton street and Point Breeze avenue; S. 15th street and Wharton street; Reed Street and S. 18th street to S. 22th street; and S. 17th street and Reed street.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1402, 1403, 1405, 1407, 1408, 1409, 1411, 1412, 1413, 1414, 1417, 1418, 1421, 1422, 1423, 1424, 1425, 1426, 1427, 1429, 1431, 1432, 1433, 1435, 1436, 1438, 1441, 1443, 1445, 1446, 1447, 1449, 1457, 1462, 1513, 1514, 1532, 1536, 1547, 1559, 1561, 1611, 1613, 1629, 1631, 1633, 1635 and 1641 N. Marston Street; 2712, 2714, 2810, 2836 and 2838 Cecil B. Moore Avenue; 1316, 1318, 1400, 1406, 1408, 1414, 1418, 1422, 1426-32, 1434, 1436, 1438, 1444, 1448, 1450 and 1634 N. 27th Street; 1544 and 1546 N. 26th Street; 1602, 1608, 1614, 1632, 1637 and 163
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3812, 3826, 3834, 3846 and 3850 N. Camac Street; 3861 N. 13th Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
